The iDB team is constantly scouring the internet for the latest trends in the iPhone hacking and jailbreaking world for all of those who enjoy this fun hobby. So if you lead a busy life and fear you might’ve missed the next big thing, don’t fret because we’re here to help.
In today’s roundup, we’ll be discussing the latest news and jailbreak tweak releases in the community spanning the week of Monday, August 28th through Sunday, September 3rd. So without any further ado, let’s get started!
Important stuff from this week
How to install PureKFD
PureKFD is a new package manager app for MacDirtyCow and kfd exploit-centric add-ons, and it allows users to browse repositories not only via Misaka, but also from Picasso.
In our detailed step-by-step tutorial shows you how you can install PureKFD on your iOS 15.0-154.1 device with the TrollStore perma-signing application for iPhone and iPad.
Check out our step-by-step tutorial to get started.
Misaka Updates
The Misaka package manager for installing add-ons on devices susceptible to the MacDirtyCow & kfd exploits received updates this week that enhance the app’s user experience.
The full list of updates to Misaka include the following:
PureKFD Updates
The PureKFD package manager app that allows users to utilize both MacDirtyCow and kfd exploit-centric packages from both Misaka and Picasso-centric repositories has received updates this week.
The full list of updates to PureKFD include the following:
Canvas
You can use the Canvas add-on for the MacDirtyCow and kfd exploits to not only change the resolution on your iPhone, but also to enable the Dynamic Island on unsupported devices.
You can find out more about Canvas and how it works in our full review post.
Jumper adds rootless jailbreak support
The popular Jumper Lock Screen shortcut customizer jailbreak tweak was updated to version 3.1.0 this week with support for rootless iOS 15 & 16 jailbreaks such as Dopamine and palera1n.
This awesome jailbreak tweak lets you have up to 8 app shortcuts on your Lock Screen at any given time, reducing the number of steps you perform to get to an app from a locked device.
You can learn more about Jumper and how it works in our full review post.
Fast ToolBox
The new Fast ToolBox add-on for the MacDirtyCow & kfd exploits allows users to supervise devices and perform other unique on-device customizations without a jailbreak.
You can find out more about Fast ToolBox, where to get it, and how to use it in our full review post.
SettingsManager
The new SettingsManager add-on for the MacDirtyCow & kfd exploits allows users to personalize the Settings app with custom preference pane icons and a custom header image.
You can learn everything you need to know about SettingsManager before getting started with it in our full review post.
GalaxyFonts
GalaxyFonts is an add-on for the MacDirtyCow & kfd exploits for iOS 15.0-16.1.2 and 16.0-16.6 beta 1 respectively that lets you use Android-inspired fonts with the Lock Screen’s time display.
You can learn more about GalaxyFonts and where you can get it from in our full review post.
Lock Icon Manager
You can use the Lock Icon Manager add-on for the MacDirtyCow and kfd exploits to enjoy a customized padlock glyph on your exploit-susceptible device without a jailbreak.
With it, you can pick a preferred alternative locked and uncooked padlock graphic and set it as the Face ID glyph on your Lock Screen.
You can learn more about Lock Icon Manager in our full review post.
CC Mod iOS 15
The new CC Mod iOS 15 add-on for the MacDirtyCow and kfd exploits lets users reconfigure their Control Center layouts in ways that simply aren’t possible on stock devices out of the box.
This add-on doesn’t require a jailbreak and resizes and reshapes the media widget so that the layout looks potentially better than it normally would. There are at least three different options to pick from, and you’ll want to check it out.
Be sure to learn more about CC Mod iOS 15 in our full review post.
SpeedUnlock
Skip the nuisance of having to enter your passcode or authenticate yourself with biometrics every time you respring your device with the brilliant SpeedUnlock add-on for the MacDirtyCow and kfd exploits.
With it, you are jolted directly to the Home Screen after a respring, bypassing the inconvenience of your Lock Screen when you’re in the middle of tinkering with add-ons.
You can learn more about SpeedUnlock and how it works in our full review post.
Everything else from this week
Limitless: Removes the volume cap from music on EU-based iPhones and iPads via the MacDirtyCow or kfd exploit (free via Misaka app — review post)
Now that we’re reached the end of today’s roundup, you’re probably curious about what might’ve happened in the previous week. Fortunately, we’ve linked that for you below:
We also recommend that you check out the following tutorials to help you get started with some iPhone or iPad hackery, whether it’s jailbreaking or not:
- How to jailbreak A12-A15 devices on iOS & iPadOS 15.0-15.4.1 with Dopamine
- How to jailbreak A9-A11 devices on iOS & iPadOS 15.0-16.x with palera1n
- How to install the Misaka package manager on MacDirtyCow & kfd-vulnerable devices
- How to install TrollStore on iOS 15.0-15.4.1
What was your most exciting moment in the iPhone hacking and jailbreaking community this week? Be sure to share with us in the comments section down below.
