LeetDown
a macOS app that downgrades A6 and A7 iDevices to OTA signed firmwares (by rA9stuff)
Vieux
Vieux - A tool for 32/64 Bit iOS downgrades using OTA Blobs (by MatthewPierson)
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| 6.7 | 0.0 | |
| about 1 year ago | almost 2 years ago | |
| C | Python | |
| GNU General Public License v3.0 only | - |
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LeetDown
Posts with mentions or reviews of LeetDown.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-05-09.
- [help] i want to downgrade my iphone 5s
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[Free Release] LiNUZE: Manage your iDevice from your jailbroken iDevice
Some of you might know me from twitter, or from LeetDown app. This is my first appearance on this subreddit, and from now on, I’ll be using this account to announce my upcoming projects in here.
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[question] How can I downgrade an iPhone 5s to iOS 10?
pretty sure. Here is LeetDown!
- [question] iPad 4 - MD510C/A - IOS 10.3.3 Jailbreaking Options
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[Question] bypass passcode on ios 10?
I think it will only work on Mac but don’t take my word on that but I have used leet down to downgrade my iPhone 5s to iOS 10 and iPhone 5 to iOS 8.
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update from ios 9 to 10 or 11?
However, if you’re ok with factory resetting your iPad, you can go to iOS 10 with LeetDown. Note that you sadly need a Mac to use it.
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How to store/use shsh blobs [question]
I would use Leetdown and here is a video if you need one.
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[Tutorial] How to downgrade and Jailbreak iOS 8.4.1 if EtasonJB isnt working.
Download LeetDown and iOS OTA Downgrader.
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[question] Getting “software up to date” when attempting to downgrade iOS 10.3.4 to 8.4.1 iPhone 5
I just use leetdown to downgrade my iPhone 5 to iOS 8.4.1.
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[question] how to downgrade on iPhone 5s?
You can't downgrade to an unsigned version, but it just happens that iOS 10.3.3 is ota signed for iPhone 5S! You can use LeetDown to downgrade, to run it you need a mac.
Vieux
Posts with mentions or reviews of Vieux.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-01-14.
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[Question] Is it worth getting iPhone 5S just for jailbreak and fun with it?
(And just to tempt you further, here is a link for the tool I would have used to downgrade my 5s: https://github.com/MatthewPierson/Vieux) (hopefully you have a Mac, but there are other tools I think if you don't.)
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[HELP] Trying to downgrade iPhone 5S 12.5.6 with an OTA 10.3.3 blobs
This is not how you downgrade 5s to iOS 10. I used Vieux in the past to do so.
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Just bought myself an early Christmas present today, I'm so excited! upgrading to a 2022 6th gen Pro 12.9 256gb from a 2011 2nd gen 64gb (A1396). it's been a VERY long time coming 😂
Using a utility like Vieux. The iPad will need to be jailbroken and you'll need a Mac to run this script.
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[Question] Beta version that can install iPhone 5.
You can use 32bit OTA Downgrader or Vieux to downgrade to iOS 8.4.1
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iPad mini 2 both 2.01 and 2.1 get stuck on exploiting device and the iPad just stays in dfu mode. I’m using a hackintosh could that be why?
I had this problem too, you might need to try another utility called Vieux https://github.com/MatthewPierson/Vieux
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Anything special about iPhone 4s running iOS 6?
You can install iOS 6 on any iPhone 4S by using a special method. So these scalpers are taking iPhone 4S's, downgrading them to this older version, and selling them for a higher price as if they were rare.
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[Question] Is it possible to downgrade a 5s to some old version?
Downgrading to 10.3.3 is possible, here is one of many tools that can do it: https://github.com/MatthewPierson/Vieux
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[Question] Is it possible to downgrade an iPhone 4S 8GB from 9.3.6 to pre-7 versions?
no, you have to use this, https://github.com/LukeZGD/iOS-OTA-Downgrader or https://github.com/MatthewPierson/Vieux + 6.1.3/8.4.1 ipws file
- Downgrade iPhone 5s from ios 12.5.3 to ios 11 or lower.
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[question] How do I safely restore an unverified IPSW to a iPad 2?
You can try Vieux or iOS OTA downgrader. If you are not familiar with using terminal, here is step-by-step manual from guy, who did exactly the thing you want to do: manual.
What are some alternatives?
When comparing LeetDown and Vieux you can also consider the following projects:
iOS-OTA-Downgrader - A multi-purpose script to save blobs, restore, and jailbreak supported legacy iOS devices [Moved to: https://github.com/LukeZGD/Legacy-iOS-Kit]
SSHRD_Script - Shell script that creates a ssh ramdisk
usbmuxd - A socket daemon to multiplex connections from and to iOS devices
Legacy-iOS-Kit - An all-in-one tool to restore/downgrade, save SHSH blobs, and jailbreak legacy iOS devices
futurerestore - A hacked up idevicerestore wrapper, which allows specifying SEP and Baseband for restoring
LiNUZE - a jailbreak app to command iOS devices using iOS devices.
32bit-OTA-Downgrader - Downgrade any supported 32-bit device to signed OTA firmwares (except iPhone 5C)
mir - A lightweight JIT compiler based on MIR (Medium Internal Representation) and C11 JIT compiler and interpreter based on MIR
futurerestore - iOS upgrade and downgrade tool utilizing SHSH blobs
launcher - Launcher for Flashpoint Archive