Jailbreak tweaks of the week: Gesto, HomeList, Scribble, YTStatus, and more

With the Electra Team’s Chimera jailbreak instantly available for all iOS 12.0-12.1.2 devices in addition to Pwn20wnd working on Substitute back upwardly for jailbroken A12(X) devices using unc0ver, it’s an exciting fourth dimension to hold upwardly a jailbreaker. With that inwards mind, produce you lot know what you lot should install on your jailbroken iPhone or iPad?

In this roundup, we’ll summarize each of this week’s novel jailbreak tweak releases from Monday, Apr 29th to Sunday, May 5th. As usual, we’ll boot things off past times discussing our favorites in addition to hence outline the remainder afterward.

Our favorite releases this week

Gesto – $3.99

Gesto is a revolutionary upgrade from the traditional App Switcher that integrates the Control Center interface for improved utility in addition to usefulness.

The tweak comes amongst several interface options in addition to tin also hold upwardly used to speedily access organization shortcuts or forestall surely apps from beingness killed via App Switcher swipes.

You tin larn to a greater extent than virtually why you lot postulate Gesto inwards your life past times reading our total review.

HomeList – $2.99

The Apple Watch is capable of ii unlike Home cover styles: grid stance in addition to listing view. If you’re a fan of the latter in addition to want that you lot could also direct maintain a similar Home cover mode on your iPhone, hence you lot mightiness taste a novel jailbreak tweak called HomeList.

With HomeList, you lot tin taste an alphabetically-sorted application listing equally your primary Home cover app launcher. What’s to a greater extent than is you lot tin customize the interface amongst unlike blur styles, colors, in addition to fifty-fifty enshroud or present the measure Dock.

You tin learn to a greater extent than virtually HomeList in addition to where you lot tin become it inwards our total review.

Remaining Charge Time – FREE

Remaining Charge Time is a captivating novel jailbreak tweak that aims to allow you lot know how much longer you lot direct maintain earlier your handset finishes charging.

The tweak displays the remaining fourth dimension inwards identify of the measure unlock text at the bottom of the Lock cover spell your handset is connected to a ability source, in addition to it gradually updates equally your handset begins to accumulate a charge.

You tin learn to a greater extent than virtually Remaining Charge Time in addition to how it works inwards our total review.

Scribble – $1.49

Scribble is a fun in addition to quirky novel jailbreak tweak that replaces the Lock screen’s measure numeric passcode interface amongst a drawing pad, enabling you lot to doodle your agency into your device rather than tapping on numbers.

You’ll hold upwardly able to configure your doodle preference inwards the tweak’s settings, after which you’ll hold upwardly able to unlock your device past times drawing your doodle. Much similar your passcode, you lot are the entirely 1 that volition know your specific doodle.

You tin learn to a greater extent than virtually Scribble in addition to how it works inwards our total review.

YTStatus – FREE

YTStatus is a jailbreak tweak that I’ve wanted for a long time, namely because it resolves 1 of my biggest gripes amongst the YouTube app. Once installed, it displays your Status Bar inwards the video controls interface that appears when you lot tap on the cover spell a video plays inwards landscape orientation.

Before YTStatus, the entirely ways to stance the Status Bar would hold upwardly to opened upwardly Control Center, rotate dorsum to portrait orientation, or unopen the YouTube app, all of which are peculiarly intrusive when you lot only desire to depository fiscal establishment check the time, your battery level, or your indicate strength.

If you’re interested inwards learning to a greater extent than virtually how YTStatus works, hence delight allow me direct you lot to our total review.

Other releases this week

actualFBPullToRefreshView: Makes the Facebook trace to refresh glyph bluish to jibe the app’s novel aesthetic (free via CydiaGeek’s beta repository)

AutoBlue: Disables Wi-Fi in addition to Bluetooth after a surely amount of fourth dimension if they aren’t beingness utilized (free via Packix repository – review)

DontKillMyMusic: Prevents you lot from killing whatever Now Playing app from the App Switcher (free via Packix repository – review)

FolderControllerXII: Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 tweak that lets you lot gear upwardly custom Folder layouts in addition to to a greater extent than ($1.65 via Packix repository – review)

HapticVolume: Adds haptic feedback to the mass buttons when you lot press them (free via Packix repository – review)

HideLabels12: Hides all the app icon labels from your Home cover (free via Packix repository – review)

hueSearchTextMaps: Custom search colors for the native Apple Maps app (free via CydiaGeek’s beta repository)

iCamerax: Brings novel features to the Camera app ($2.00 via Packix repository)

iNotificate: An experimental spider web notifications port for Safari (free via BigBoss repository)

KeyboardX: Ports the iPhone X’s larger keyboard to legacy devices (free via Packix repository)

KillBackgroundXS: Lets you lot kill all App Switcher apps amongst the tap of a push ($1.00 via Packix repository – review)

LittleXS: Enables all sorts of iPhone X-like features on legacy devices (free via Packix repository – review)

MiniXS: Simulates the iPhone X-like Status Bar on legacy devices (free via BigBoss repository)

MissionControl: Brings useful novel app shortcuts in addition to toggles to the Control Center interface ($2.00 via Packix repository – review)

NoOlderNotificationsText: Removes the useless “No Older Notifications” text from the Notification Center interface (free via Packix repository)

PageBar (Beta): Replaces the page dots amongst page bars (free via iCraze’s beta repository – review)

redCameraShutter: Makes the photographic goggle box camera shutter push band reddish (free via CydiaGeek’s beta repository)

SwipeShot: Lets you lot accept a screenshot past times swiping whatever administration on the Status Bar amongst 3 fingers (free via Nepeta repository – review)

UnblurStatusBarMaps: Unblurs the Status Bar inwards the Maps app (free via BigBoss repository)

UnSub: Lets you lot disable Cydia Substrate or Substitute inwards specific apps (free via Nepeta repository – review)

WiCellSwitcher: Switches betwixt Wi-Fi in addition to cellular “the smart way” to salvage information in addition to battery life (free via BigBoss repository – review)

That precisely virtually wraps things upwardly for this week’s jailbreak tweak roundup, but rest tuned to iDB throughout the calendar week to remain updated regarding novel releases equally they materialize.

If you’re looking for to a greater extent than tweaks, hence reckon adding third-party Cydia repositories to your device to expand your ambit in addition to check out end week’s jailbreak tweak roundup inwards representative you lot might’ve missed anything. We also direct maintain several dedicated roundups to assist you lot detect ways to tweak your jailbroken iOS 11 device below:

• The best jailbreak tweaks to purpose amongst iOS 11


• The thirteen features iOS eleven ‘borrowed’ from the jailbreak community

Those interested inwards jailbreaking iOS eleven mightiness also detect the next tutorials helpful:

• How to jailbreak iOS 11.0-12.1.2 amongst unc0ver


• How to install the unc0ver jailbreak without a computer

What was your favorite jailbreak tweak released this week? Share inwards the comments department below.

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