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] (by LukeZGD)
LeetDown
a macOS app that downgrades A6 and A7 iDevices to OTA signed firmwares (by rA9stuff)
| iOS-OTA-Downgrader | LeetDown | |
|---|---|---|
| 295 | 14 | |
| 612 | 554 | |
| - | - | |
| 8.4 | 6.7 | |
| over 1 year ago | about 1 year ago | |
| Shell | C | |
| GNU General Public License v3.0 only | GNU General Public License v3.0 only |
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Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
iOS-OTA-Downgrader
Posts with mentions or reviews of iOS-OTA-Downgrader.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-03-22.
- [question] How do I check if my blobs are valid? I want to update to iOS 9 to see how it looks and then downgrade back to iOS 6 if I don't like it, I'm scared of not being able to downgrade back to iOS 6.1.2
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[Question] Old apps says disk is full but I have plenty of free space
For some reason I assumed you downgraded to iOS 8.4.1 already. You can do that with https://github.com/LukeZGD/iOS-OTA-Downgrader if you want
- Any way to downgrade iPhone 4s?[question]
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Dumping onboard shsh ipad mini[question]
https://github.com/LukeZGD/iOS-OTA-Downgrader can also dump onboard blobs
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[question] can’t downgrade iOS 9.3.5 to iOS 8.4.1
Use iOS-OTA-Downgrader if you are trying to use the plist method. here
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iPhone 5s iOS 12 to iOS 7
Is impossible to downgrade iOS 7 because the SEP is doesn't compatible, but you can iOS 10.3.3 with ota-downgrader https://github.com/LukeZGD/iOS-OTA-Downgrader
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iPad 3rd Generation on IOS 6.1.2, Any tweak recommendations?[fluff] [discussion]
Can't you? The docs say that A5X devices are supported.
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Futurerestore "could not get SEP path" error [question]
have you read the ota downgrader wiki? It has a nice and nifty tutorial inside for restoring with blobs https://github.com/LukeZGD/iOS-OTA-Downgrader/wiki
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[Question] I have an iPhone 4 on 7.0.2. I‘m trying to save onboard blobs using ios ota downgrader. ibec stuck at 63.7%. Any ideas or alternatives?
Please try again with this test branch (version should be 2023-03-07-000test): https://github.com/LukeZGD/iOS-OTA-Downgrader/archive/refs/heads/test.zip
- Is there any way I can revert this iPhone 4 CDMA back to iOS 6? (its jailbroken) [question]
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.
What are some alternatives?
When comparing iOS-OTA-Downgrader and LeetDown you can also consider the following projects:
n1ghtshade - A bootchain jailbreak/downgrade utility for 32 bit iOS devices.
Vieux - Vieux - A tool for 32/64 Bit iOS downgrades using OTA Blobs
sunst0rm - iOS Tether Downgrader
SSHRD_Script - Shell script that creates a ssh ramdisk
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.
A5-A6X-Blobs-Dumper - Dump onboard blobs on all 32-bit A5-A6X iOS devices: iPads, iPhones and the iPod touch 5G.
Legacy-iOS-Kit - An all-in-one tool to restore/downgrade, save SHSH blobs, and jailbreak legacy iOS devices
checkm8-a5 - checkm8 port for S5L8940X/S5L8942X/S5L8945X
mir - A lightweight JIT compiler based on MIR (Medium Internal Representation) and C11 JIT compiler and interpreter based on MIR
UTM - Virtual machines for iOS and macOS
iOS-OTA-Downgrader vs n1ghtshade
LeetDown vs Vieux
iOS-OTA-Downgrader vs sunst0rm
LeetDown vs SSHRD_Script
iOS-OTA-Downgrader vs futurerestore
LeetDown vs LiNUZE
iOS-OTA-Downgrader vs A5-A6X-Blobs-Dumper
LeetDown vs Legacy-iOS-Kit
iOS-OTA-Downgrader vs checkm8-a5
LeetDown vs mir
iOS-OTA-Downgrader vs UTM
iOS-OTA-Downgrader vs Vieux