One of the things that a jailbreak tweak should be able to do is make using your iPhone or iPad easier, and that’s one reason why the community has made so many gesture and shortcut-based tweaks over the years.
One of the things that a jailbreak tweak should be able to do is make using your iPhone or iPad easier, and that’s one reason why the community has made so many gesture and shortcut-based tweaks over the years.
Would you like your iPhone’s Status Bar to look better than it already does? If so, then you wouldn’t be alone. Fortunately, iOS developer gushi is out with a redesigned Status Bar theme called Ripple Status Bar for jailbroken iOS 13, 14, 15, and 16 devices.
Hot off the press is a new and free jailbreak tweak called TinyBars by iOS developer CydiaGeek that makes it easier to discern your cellular signal strength by utilizing eye-catching colors.
Around three months ago, we showed you a jailbreak tweak called Tappy by iOS developer b4db1r3 that would let you tap on the Status Bar’s time indicator to reveal a date display, and it was a hit.
One of the most popular mods I always see on jailbroken iPhones is some kind of spoofed Status Bar carrier text, icons, and the likes.
Just a few years ago, we showed you a free jailbreak tweak called Eliza by iOS developer WilsontheWolf that applied a more realistic color scheme to your iPhone’s Status Bar-centric battery level indicator. More specifically, the tweak applied a gradient ranging from bright green to dark red, depending on the percent of remaining battery life at any given time.
TrollStore is a great way to enjoy hacks and UI enhancements on both jailbroken and non-jailbroken iOS 14.0-15.4.1 (and some 15.5 and 15.6 beta builds), and a new and free TrollStore-compatible add-on called SecondHand by iOS developer LeminLimez certainly grabbed our attention.
Sometimes you want to check the date really quick without leaving the app you’re in, and while you could to do that by swiping down to look at Notification Center, iOS developer b4db1r3 is out with a new and free jailbreak tweak called Tappy that just seems more convenient.
Jailbreaks are hard to come by these days, which is why so many people currently use TrollStore on iOS 14.0-15.4.1 (and some 15.5 and 15.6 betas) or the MacDirtyCow bug (on iOS 15.0-16.1.2) to enjoy a subset of must-have system mods.
If there’s one thing that the jailbreak community always responds well to, it’s a single jailbreak tweak that does it all such that it becomes unnecessary to install several smaller tweaks to do essentially the same thing.
Have you ever wanted to hide your iPhone’s Status Bar, but couldn’t because you weren’t jailbroken? If you answered yes to that question, then you’d be in luck.
Those donning a jailbroken iPhone who might be interested in adding a splash of color to their handset’s Status Bar will likely want to try a newly released and free jailbreak tweak called ColorBar15 by iOS developer DTCalabro.