What is iOS Jailbreak and Why do you need it?

Removing restrictions imposed by Apple by Jailbreaking iOS. Most of the iOS versions are jailbreakable. Find the iOS versions and tools for jailbreaking

What is iOS Jailbreaking and Why do we need it?

iOS Jailbreaking is getting popular with the new iOS features introduced by Apple in its latest iOS versions like iOS 17, iOS 16, iOS 15, iOS 14, iOS 13, and iOS 12. Let's discuss some advantages of iOS Jailbreaking before having a deep dive into the topic.

Why is iOS Jailbreaking?

iOS Jailbreaking is so popular among thrill-seekers and even with customization seekers because of the following reasons. Look at the top reasons to Jailbreak in 2024

  1. Installing Jailbreak Apps
  2. Installing Jailbreak Themes
  3. Installing Hacked / Modified Games
  4. Installing Jailbreak Tweaks
  5. iOS File System Customization and Game Cheats

If you are interested in iOS Jailbreak, check the following sections about version-specific iOS Jailbreak Tools.

iOS 17.3 Jailbreak

Jailbreaking is not yet dead but it is moving forward really slowly. Loo at the available top iOS 17.3 Jailbreak Solutions and User Reviews

iOS 17.2 Jailbreak

There are 100% working iOS 17.2 jailbreak solutions available now to customize your iPhone/ iPad in a safer manner without having to fully jailbreak your device.

iOS 17.1 Jailbreak

iOS 17.1 jailbreak latest news is now available with the tested and verified solutions. iPadOS 17.1 is now jailbreakable with the Palera1n jailbreak tool. Check out the latest news too!

iOS 17 Jailbreak

You can check out all the 100% tested and verified iOS 17 jailbreak alternative solutions from our iOS 17 jailbreak page now. Also, Palera1n jailbreak won't add support to A12+ devices, currently, the tool supports iPadOS 17 jailbreak, and you can check out its progress too.

iOS 16.7 Jailbreak

iOS 16.7 is out and we tested some of the popular jailbreak solutions available. On the iOS 16.7 jailbreak page, you can see the latest update on iOS 16.7 jailbreak possibility and trusted jailbreak solutions with our outcome of the test report.

iOS 16.6 Jailbreak

Now that iOS 16.6 is out, we tested the jailbreak tool's compatibility alongside the top iOS 16.6 jailbreak alternatives. Out of the existing jailbreak tools, we can hope that Palera1n will make a debut to jailbreak iOS 16.6. Check out our recommendations on iOS 16.6 jailbreak page!

iOS 16.5 Jailbreak

You can check out all the tested and verified iOS 16.5 jailbreak alternative solutions and the latest news on iOS 16.5 jailbreak page Even though the Palera1n jailbreak tool doesn't support iOS 16.5 for the time being, you can install Palera1n virtual for a virtual jailbreak experience.

iOS 16.4 Jailbreak

Now that iOS 16.4 is out, we explored the means to jailbreak iOS 16.4. Out of the prevailing tools, the Palera1n jailbreak tool is capable of touching the roots of iOS 16.4. Nonetheless, there is plenty of no-jailbreak or jailbreak alternative solutions available for iOS 16.4, that enable you to customize your iPhone/ iPad without jailbreak, which is safer! Check out iOS 16.4 Jailbreak Page for further updates!

iOS 16.3 Jailbreak

iOS 16.3 jailbreak is now possible with the Palera1n jailbreak tool using a Mac or Linux PC. Also, there are a few ways to install Sileo lite and Cydia lite without actually having to jailbreak iOS 16.3. If you're still unsure about jailbreaking your device, you can still install a wide array of hacked apps, iOS/ iPadOS customization apps with no jailbreak, by referring to the guides on iOS 16.3 jailbreak page!

iOS 16.2 Jailbreak

With the release Palera1n Jailbreak for iOS 16.2, we tested it on an array of devices and other possible iOS 16.2 jailbreak tools, jailbreak alternatives and solutions, methods to install Cydia lite and Sileo lite along with the latest updates on iOS 16.2 jailbreak that you can explore on our iOS 16.2 jailbreak page!

iOS 16.1 Jailbreak

iOS 16.1  cannot be jailbroken fully functionally, yet there are a few means to jailbreak iOS 16.1 virtually with virtual jailbreak tools which we have tested and verified. At the same time, now you can customize iOS 16.1 without jailbreak using a few apps and app stores. Visit our iOS 16.1 jailbreak page to explore all these possibilities.

iOS 16 - iOS 16.0.3 Jailbreak

The jailbreak community is eagerly looking for a way to break into Apple's rootless file system of iOS 16 - iOS 16.3.  Check out the possible iOS 16 - iOS 16.0.3 Jailbreak tools, alternatives, and methods to install Cydia/ Sileo on iOS 16.

At the moment of writing this iOS 15.7 is the latest jailbreakable iOS version and the latest jailbreak tool is Palera1n Jailbreak.

iOS 15.7 Jailbreak

Now that the latest iOS 15.7 has been released you can try the possible iOS 15.7 jailbreak tools and jailbreak alternatives. Our iOS 15.7 jailbreak guide contains everything about the context along with the latest iOS 15.7 jailbreak tool, the Palera1n jailbreak tool (developer version.)

iOS 15 - iOS 15.6.1 Jailbreak

Apple released iOS 15.6.1 to the public in August, 2022 and iOS 15.6 in July 2022. Any jailbreak tool does not yet officially confirm its supports for  iOS 15.6.1 jailbreak as well as iOS 15.6 jailbreak. But still it doesn't matter at all because there are virtual methods and alternatives methods for iOS 15.6.1 jailbreak.

You can use Saynmo and Ataler Apps to install non-jailbreak apps, and tweaks for iOS 15 jailbreak, iOS 15.2, and iOS 15.3 jailbreak.

** Also there is more updates on iOS 15.4 Jailbreak for seamless iOS jailbreak which you can explore now!

iOS 14 Jailbreak

Jailbreak iOS 14 is possible with both online and PC jailbreak tools. Checkra1n is the computer-based jailbreak tool for iOS 14 - iOS 14.8 on iPhone X and below devices. iOS 14.4 jailbreak - iOS 14.5.1 jailbreak on A12 - A14 devices is possible with unc0ver using Fugu14. Taurine supports iOS 14 - iOS 14.3 on A14 and below devices. iOS 14 - iOS 14.8 jailbreak solutions are available with Ataler, BreakJail, Taigone, and TweakMo.

iOS 13 - 13.7 Jailbreak

Unc0ver and Odyssey support iOS 13 - iOS 13.7 on all devices, while Checkra1n supports iOS 13 - 13.7 Jailbreak running iPhone 5S - iPhone X devices. Read more about iOS 13.7 Jailbreak.

iOS 12 - 12.5.5 Jailbreak

Jailbreak iOS 12 is available with Checkra1n, Unc0ver, Chimera, and RootlessJB. Most of the iOS 12 versions are jailbreakable. Find more details about iOS 12 - iOS 12.5.5 Jailbreak.

iOS 11 - iOS 11.4.1 Jailbreak

Electra Jailbreak plays a vital role in iOS 11 Jailbreak as most of the iOS 11 versions are jailbreakable using Electra Jailbreak. Find more details about iOS 11 - iOS 11.4.1 Jailbreak

iOS 10 - 10.3.4 Jailbreak

Yalu Jailbreak was the first-ever tool released for iOS 10 and h3lix jailbreak no computer method is available for iOS 10 jailbreak. All the versions of iOS 10 are jailbreakable and find more details at iOS 10 - iOS 10.3.4 Jailbreak.

iOS 9 - iOS 9.3.6 Jailbreak

iOS 9 is where the Pangu played for the last time and Team Pangu was followed by JailbreakMe, Home Depot, and Phoenix Jailbreak in later versions of iOS 9. More details at iOS 9 - iOS 9.3.6 Jailbreak

Now let's move to the descriptive part. iOS is one of the most famous mobile operating systems in the world. Apple Inc has made this OS restricted for many third-party features. Many third-party mobile apps and services are not compatible with iOS as a result of these restrictions. Mobile developers and hackers identified this as an issue owing to offer "jailbreak" as a solution. By performing a jailbreak, users can bypass the restrictions made by Apple and can install those restricted third-party apps and services like Cydia and Sileo. Users may have questions such as Can I jailbreak? What is the jailbreak software? How to jailbreak? How to Jailbreak online? How to install Cydia and many more. We will see how to perform an iOS Jailbreak step by step, jailbreak tools, and software from this article. Online jailbreak and computer methods of jailbreak also will be discussed. Let’s have a read.

Latest iOS Jailbreak Tools

Here is a quick guide on how to find and download jailbreak tools according to your iOS version.



Jailbreak Tool Supported iOS Versions
Palera1n Jailbreak iOS 16.3, iOS 16.2, iOS 16.1.2, iOS 16.1.1, iOS 16.1, iOS 16.0.3, iOS 16.0.2, iOS 16.0.1, iOS 16

15.7.1, iOS 15.7, iOS 15.6.1, iOS 15.6, iOS 15.5, iOS 15.4.1, iOS 15.4, iOS 15.3.1, iOS 15.3, iOS 15.2.1, iOS 15.2, iOS 15.1.1, iOS 15.1, iOS 15.0.2, iOS 15.0.1, iOS 15
Cheyoyte Jailbreak iOS 15.1.1, iOS 15.1, iOS 15.0.2, iOS 15.0.1, iOS 15

Checkra1n Jailbreak iOS 14, iOS 14.0.1, iOS 14.1, iOS 14.2, iOS 14.3, iOS 14.4, iOS 14.4.1, iOS 14.4.2, iOS 14.5, iOS 14.5.1, iOS 14.6, iOS 14.7, iOS 14.7.1, iOS 14.8

iOS 13, iOS 13.0.1, iOS 13.1, iOS 13.1.1, iOS 13.2, iOS 13.3, iOS 13.3.1, iOS 13.4, iOS 13.4.1, iOS 13.5, iOS 13.5.1, iOS 13.6, iOS 13.6.1, iOS 13.7

iOS 12.5.5, iOS 12.5.4, iOS 12.5.3, iOS 12.5.2, iOS 12.5.1, iOS 12.5, iOS 12.4.9, iOS 12.4.8, iOS 12.4.7, iOS 12.4.6, iOS 12.4.5, iOS 12.4.4, iOS 12.4.3, iOS 12.4.2, iOS 12.4.1, iOS 12.4, iOS 12.3.2, iOS 12.3.1, iOS 12.3
Unc0ver Jailbreak iOS 14, iOS 14.0.1, iOS 14.1, iOS 14.2, iOS 14.3, iOS 14.4, iOS 14.4.1, iOS 14.4.2, iOS 14.5, iOS 14.5.1, iOS 14.6, iOS 14.7, iOS 14.7.1, iOS 14.8, iOS 14.8.1

iOS 13, iOS 13.0.1, iOS 13.1, iOS 13.1.1, iOS 13.2, iOS 13.3, iOS 13.3.1, iOS 13.4, iOS 13.4.1, iOS 13.5, iOS 13.5.1, iOS 13.6, iOS 13.6.1, iOS 13.7

iOS 12.5.5, iOS 12.5.4, iOS 12.5.3, iOS 12.5.2, iOS 12.5.1, iOS 12.5, iOS 12.4.9, iOS 12.4.8, iOS 12.4.7, iOS 12.4.6, iOS 12.4.5, iOS 12.4.4, iOS 12.4.3, iOS 12.4.2, iOS 12.4.1, iOS 12.4, iOS 12.3.2, iOS 12.3.1, iOS 12.3, iOS 12.2, iOS 12.1.4, iOS 12.1.3, iOS 12.1.2, iOS 12.1.1, iOS 12.1, iOS 12.0.1, iOS 12
Taurine Jailbreak iOS 14, iOS 14.0.1, iOS 14.1, iOS 14.2, iOS 14.3
Odyssey Jailbreak iOS 13, iOS 13.0.1, iOS 13.1, iOS 13.1.1, iOS 13.2, iOS 13.3, iOS 13.3.1, iOS 13.4, iOS 13.4.1, iOS 13.5, iOS 13.5.1, iOS 13.6, iOS 13.6.1, iOS 13.7
Chimera Jailbreak iOS 12.5.5, iOS 12.5.4, iOS 12.5.3, iOS 12.5.2, iOS 12.5.1, iOS 12.5, iOS 12.4.9, iOS 12.4.8, iOS 12.4.7, iOS 12.4.6, iOS 12.4.5, iOS 12.4.4, iOS 12.4.3, iOS 12.4.2, iOS 12.4.1, iOS 12.4, iOS 12.3.2, iOS 12.3.1, iOS 12.3, iOS 12.2, iOS 12.1.4, iOS 12.1.3, iOS 12.1.2, iOS 12.1, iOS 12.0.1, iOS 12
Rootless Jailbreak iOS 12, iOS 12.0.1, iOS 12.1
Electra Jailbreak iOS 11.4, iOS 11.4.1, iOS 11.3, iOS 11.3.1, iOS 11.2, iOS 11.2.1, iOS 11.2.2, iOS 11.2.5, iOS 11.2.6, iOS 11.1, iOS 11.1.1, iOS 11.1.2, iOS 11, iOS 11.0.1, iOS 11.0.2, iOS 11.0.3.
Liber iOS Jailbreak iOS 11, iOS 11.0.1, iOS 11.0.2, iOS 11.0.3, iOS 11.1, iOS 11.1.1, iOS 11.1.2
Yalu Jailbreak iOS 10.2, iOS 10.1, iOS 10.1.1, iOS 10.0.3, iOS 10.0.2, iOS 10.0.1, iOS 10
H3lix Jailbreak iOS 10.3.4, iOS 10.3.3, iOS 10.3.2, iOS 10.3.1, iOS 10.3, iOS 10.2.1, iOS 10.2, iOS 10.1.1, iOS 10.1, iOS 10.0.3, iOS 10.0.2, iOS 10.0.1, iOS 10
Meridian Jailbreak iOS 10.3.4, iOS 10.3.3, iOS 10.3.2, iOS 10.3.1, iOS 10.3, iOS 10.2.1, iOS 10.2, iOS 10.1.1, iOS 10.1, iOS 10.0.3, iOS 10.0.2, iOS 10.0.1, iOS 10
Pangu Jailbreak iOS 9.2, iOS 9.2.1, iOS 9.3, iOS 9.3.1, iOS 9.3.2, iOS 9.3.3 and iOS 9, iOS 9.0.1, iOS 9.0.2, iOS 9.1
Home Depot Jailbreak iOS 9.1, iOS 9.2, iOS 9.2.1, iOS 9.3, iOS 9.3.1, iOS 9.3.2, iOS 9.3.3,iOS 9.3.4.
Phoenix Jailbreak iOS 9.3.6, iOS 9.3.5

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