A lot has been happening in the iPhone and iPad jailbreak communities recently — so much, in fact, that we wouldn’t blame you if you felt a little overwhelmed by keeping up with it all.
iOS 17
TrollSpeed JB brings popular download/upload speed display add-on for TrollStore to jailbroken devices
Just last month, we showed you an add-on for TrollStore called TrollSpeed that could display your handset’s current download and upload speeds in the Status Bar, or right above the Dynamic Island if you had one.
TrollRecorder JB allows jailbreakers to record their phone calls without TrollStore
At the beginning of March, we showed you a TrollStore add-on called TrollRecorder by iOS developers 82flex and launchctl that allowed users to record their iPhone’s phone calls without a jailbreak. It did, however, require TrollStore, as this is what gave TrollRecorder the elevated privileges necessitated to make this work.
iOS 17.5 brings less intimidating “Unknown Part” repair prompts on iPhone
The reworded “Unknown Part” repair prompt in iOS 17.5’s Settings app no longer shames folks who dare use affordable aftermarket parts for their iPhones.
PurePKG v1.3 released with tons of fixes, delete/reinstall recommended
PurePKG, the newest package manager app for jailbroken and bootstrapped devices, received another update early Thursday morning, this time bringing it up to version 1.3.
TrollInstallerX v1.0.2 finalizes support for arm64 devices running iOS 17.0 betas 1-4
The latest installation method for installing TrollStore, dubbed TrollInstallerX by iOS developer @alfiecf_dev, received another important update on Monday that brought the utility up to version 1.0.2.
Jailbreak news of the week: Lars Fröder presents at Zer0con, TrollInstallerX released, & more…
The thing about jailbreaking iPhones is that once you start, you’re always looking for more ways to trick out your device. Fortunately, your friends at iDB are here to help you get your fix.
PurePKG v1.2 released with local DEB support, optimizations, iOS 14 fixes, & more…
PurePKG is the newest package manager app available for managing jailbreak tweaks & add-ons and repositories on pwned handsets. Released just this past week, it’s already seen a few updates, with the latest being Saturday morning to version 1.2:
TrollInstallerX v1.0.1 released, bringing bug fixes & improvements
Just this past week, the highly anticipated TrollInstallerX TrollStore direct installation method by @alfiecg_dev was released to the general public following weeks’ worth of teasers.
TrollInstallerX direct TrollStore installation project officially released
We’ve been keeping our readers apprised about a universal TrollStore installer called TrollInstallerX by iOS developer @alfiecg_dev since mid-March, and we’re pleased to share that the project is finally available to the masses as of Thursday afternoon.
iOS 17.5 brings “Found Moving With You” alerts to third-party trackers on iPhone
iOS 17.5 expands those "Found Moving With You" privacy alerts to third-party trackers to prevent even more unwanted tracking on iPhones.
Disable the screenshot flash effect on jailbroken devices with SBShot
Whenever you take a screenshot on your iPhone or iPad, your display flashes white as a visual cue that designates that a screenshot has been captured and saved to your photo library. But obviously, there are some instances where you might want to go full stealth mode and hide the screenshot flash.