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)
daibutsuCFW
By LukeZGD
| iOS-OTA-Downgrader | daibutsuCFW | |
|---|---|---|
| 295 | 1 | |
| 612 | 6 | |
| - | - | |
| 8.4 | 4.9 | |
| about 1 year ago | about 1 month ago | |
| Shell | C | |
| GNU General Public License v3.0 only | - |
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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]
daibutsuCFW
Posts with mentions or reviews of daibutsuCFW.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-07-25.
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[Update] Status update for iOS-OTA-Downgrader, iPhone4Down, and others
I had plans to add an onboard blob dumping feature, but lost interest in it. For those interested, A5-A6X-Blobs-Dumper CAN be updated for Linux and Windows. Here are compiled xpwn builds that can help with this (also includes idevicererestore): https://github.com/LukeZGD/daibutsuCFW/releases/tag/latest
What are some alternatives?
When comparing iOS-OTA-Downgrader and daibutsuCFW you can also consider the following projects:
n1ghtshade - A bootchain jailbreak/downgrade utility for 32 bit iOS devices.
powdersn0w_pub - powdersn0w pub
LeetDown - a GUI macOS Downgrade Tool for A6 and A7 iDevices
powdersn0w_pub - powdersn0w pub
sunst0rm - iOS Tether Downgrader
idevicerestore - Restore/upgrade firmware of iOS devices
futurerestore - A hacked up idevicerestore wrapper, which allows specifying SEP and Baseband for restoring
A5-A6X-Blobs-Dumper - Dump onboard blobs on all 32-bit A5-A6X iOS devices: iPads, iPhones and the iPod touch 5G.
checkm8-a5 - checkm8 port for S5L8940X/S5L8942X/S5L8945X
UTM - Virtual machines for iOS and macOS
Vieux - Vieux - A tool for 32/64 Bit iOS downgrades using OTA Blobs
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