Whether you’re usingPwn20wnd’sunc0vertool or something else to achieve a jailbreak on your beloved iPhone or iPad, chances are you’re looking for cool newjailbreak tweaksto bring out the best in your newly-pwned handset.
This roundup will encompass all the jailbreak tweaks we’ve shown you this week, starting Monday, December 10thto Sunday, December 16th.
Our favorite releases this week
EasyAccess – $2.50
Let’s face it, the iPhone’smultitaskingexperience leaves a lot to be desired. Fortunately, a jailbreak tweak calledEasyAccesscan solve all your problems.
This highly-customizable jailbreak tweak lets you run two apps simultaneously and switch between apps more quickly with a dock that you can summon withActivator.
You canlearn more about EasyAccessand why it’s an improvement over the App Switcher in our full review.
ifConnected – FREE
Low Power Mode is a useful tool for conserving power when your battery level runs lower than you’d like, andifConnectedmakes Low Power Mode just a bit more versatile.
Once installed, you can set conditions whereLow Power Modewill be toggled on or off automatically. For example, being in range of your HomeWi-Finetwork or having your device plugged into a power source will toggle Low Power Mode.
You canlearn more about ifConnectedand why it’s a great option for your iPhone in our full review.
LowBatteryBanner – FREE
If you’ve ever let your iPhone’sbatterylevel drop to 20% or below before, then you’re familiar withiOS’ low battery alerts that appear front-and-center on yourdisplay.
These alerts are intrusive and get in the way of whatever you might be doing. Fortunately,LowBatteryBannerconverts all these alertnotificationsinto banners, making them easier to swallow during critical tasks.
You canlearn more about LowBatteryBannerin our full review.
MotionPicture – $1.50
While Apple has tried to improve the sex appeal of itswallpapersystem in iOS, it fell short with Dynamic Wallpapers and LivePhotosbecause they aren’t as customizable as we’d like.
Fortunately,MotionPicturehas you covered. This tweak lets you set any animatedGIFor MOV/MP4 video file as yourHome screenand/orLock screenwallpaper. That’s right; perpetual motion is now possible in your wallpapers on iOS 11!
While it’s cool, you can probably expect a slight battery drain from a tweak of this nature, which is something to keep in mind.
You canread more about MotionPictureand how to get it in our full review.
Other releases this week
AlwaysDismissAirplaneAlert:Dismisses the Airplane Mode alert even when you tap on the Settings button (free via CydiaGeek’s beta repository)
AppInFolderStayTheSame:Remembers the position of your apps inside folders when you close them (free via CydiaGeek’s beta repository)
App Hider:Lets you hide apps from your Home screen (free via BigBoss repository)
CircleSettings:Makes the icons in the Settings app circular rather than square (free via SparkDev’s beta repository –review)
DarkAirplaneModeIcon:Makes the Airplane Mode Status Bar icon dark system-wide (free via CydiaGeek’s beta repository)
ForceRespring:Lets you use the force restart button sequence to respring your handset and perform other actions (free via Packix repository)
KBAppList:A new take on AppList for iOS (free via Packix repository)
KBPreferences:A new take on PreferenceLoader for iOS (free via Packix repository)
Laetus:Colorize your iPhone’s keyboard however you’d like (free via SparkDev’s beta repository –review)
NoLowPowerAutoLock:Prevents your device from auto-locking while in Low Power Mode (free via SparkDev’s beta repository –review)
SleepyTime:Displays the time remaining on all your pending iPhone alarms (free via SparkDev’s beta repository –review)
TapticSpotify:Brings haptic feedback to the official Spotify app for iOS (free via Packix repository –review)
That wraps things up for this week’s jailbreak tweak roundup, but remember to stay tuned to iDB throughout the week to stay updated on new releases as they materialize.
If you’re looking for more tweaks, then consideradding third-party Cydia repositories to your deviceto expand your scope andcheck out last week’s jailbreak tweak roundupin case you might’ve missed anything. We also have several dedicated roundups to help you find ways to tweak yourjailbrokeniOS 11device below:
Those interested in jailbreaking iOS 11 might also find the following tutorials helpful:
What was your favorite jailbreak tweak released this week? Share in the comments section below.
