If there’s one thing we’ve been able to count on year after year, it’s iOS developer Elias Sfeir’s unwavering dedication to improving the iPhone’s native notification system by way of his SmartNotifications jailbreak tweak series.
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How to customize or turn off Reddit notifications on your phone and computer
Are you overwhelmed with countless notifications from the Reddit mobile app or website? In this tutorial, we will show you how to customize your Reddit notifications the way you like or turn them off entirely to stop receiving alerts.
Tinge colorizes notification badges on jailbroken devices to match the app icon
A few years ago, we showed you a jailbreak tweak called ColorBadges that would automatically colorize your apps’ missed notification badges to match the dominant color of the icon itself. Fast-forward to today’s rootless-esque jailbreaks, and this tweak, which was designed to work on rootful jailbreaks, no longer works.
Rewritten Tako jailbreak tweak brings Priority Hub-style notifications to pwned devices on recent firmware
If you’re somebody who gets a lot of incoming notifications on a regular basis, then you might find it challenging to feel organized every time you glance at your cluttered Lock Screen.
Vē is another advanced notification logging jailbreak tweak for iPhones, but this one is free
Over the weekend, we showed you a remarkable jailbreak tweak called Senri that logged and archived all of your handset’s incoming notifications so that you could browse through them at a future date.
Senri archives every notification you open on your iPhone so you can search for it again later
One of the things I’ve always sort of disliked about the iOS & iPadOS notification experience is that once you open a notification, it disappears for good. It runs contrary to how it feels to archive an email you’ve already read and then still be able to search for that email thread again in the future. In some ways, I wish I could do the same with my smartphone notifications.
This jailbreak tweak makes notification banners less of a nuisance while full-screen gaming
It’s nothing new for iPhone gamers to have notification banners come up and ruin the full-screen gaming experience. But jailbreakers have long had a way around this thanks to jailbreak tweaks like Nepeta’s NanoBanners.
How to hide iPhone notification previews in StandBy until tapped for added privacy
Make texts, calls and app notifications on iOS 17's StandBy Mode more private by having your iPhone hide notification previews until you tap the actual notification.
How to change the alert sound for default notifications on your iPhone and iPad
Learn how to change your iPhone or iPad's default notification sound if you dislike the new "Rebound" tone Apple introduced in iOS 17 or find it too quiet.
How to better manage Gmail app notifications on iPhone
Are you receiving too many unnecessary notifications from Gmail, or not getting any? This guide will show how to adjust specific internal notification settings in Gmail to strike a suitable balance, ensuring you receive notifications for important emails while avoiding disruptions from spam or irrelevant messages.
iOS 17 switches to the new Rebound notification sound you can’t change back
Complaints are mounting about iOS 17’s new notification sound for alerts in third-party apps being too quiet, causing some people to miss important alerts.
Joe is a new all-in-one jailbreak tweak for pwned iOS 15 devices
If you’re into those types of jailbreak tweaks that can seemingly do everything, then you’re absolutely going to love a newly released add-on dubbed Joe by iOS developer luf.