checkm8-a5
checkm8 port for S5L8940X/S5L8942X/S5L8945X (by synackuk)
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)
| checkm8-a5 | iOS-OTA-Downgrader | |
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| 15 | 295 | |
| 169 | 612 | |
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| 0.0 | 8.4 | |
| 12 months ago | about 1 year ago | |
| C | Shell | |
| MIT License | 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.
checkm8-a5
Posts with mentions or reviews of checkm8-a5.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-08-02.
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iPad 2 iOS 9.3.5 Bruteforce ramdisk
I believe that you need to interface with an Arduino for your iPad 2. Check out the guide here.
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[request] Downgrade iPhone 4S to iOS 6.1.3
If you want to do it without using a jailbreak, set up an Arduino+USB Host Shield with checkm8-a5
- HOW DO I UNLOCK IPAD2???
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[Question] Ok so I have an iPhone 4S running iOS 5.1.0, it isn't jailbroken. How can I save the SHSH blobs?
You cannot jailbreak iOS 5.1 on iPhone 4s. The only way to dump blobs without jailbreak is by entering pwndfu with Arduino, downloading Odysseus and then running ./irecovery -f pwnediBSS and following this tutorial from step 5.
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[question] Does anyone know of any tools that can put a 5c or 4S into pwnedDfu mode? The ones I know of doesn’t work anymore since they are outdated.
Get the fork of ipwndfu by synackuk, will work for iPhone 5c (A6). For iPhone 4s (A5), currently have to use Arduino. https://github.com/synackuk/ipwndfu https://github.com/synackuk/checkm8-a5
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[question] guys help me i found my ipad 2 on ios 7. It wont get out from recovery mode
You might be able to dump blobs using Odysseus if you can get it into pwnedDFU mode with an Arduino and checkm8-a5.
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[question] iPad mini 1st Gen iOS 6?
Did you use this https://github.com/synackuk/checkm8-a5
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[Discussion] Can anyone solve this issue? I’m trying to pwndfu a 4s without an arduino and I’m using axi0mX’s ipwndfu tool. And it said the 4s is supported.
Where? I do not see S5L8940 in the current SoC support. Get an Arduino and USB Host Shield, and use checkm8-a5
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[question] Use checkm8 on A5 for Deca5
It links me to this, but unless I'm missing something, it requires an Arduino which I don't have.
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Getting started on iPad 3, iOS 9.3.5
Downloaded checkm8-a5 from synackuk (https://github.com/synackuk/checkm8-a5) and did the USB host shield patch as described on the Readme page of his repo. I opened the checkm8-a5.ino file in Arduino IDE and changed the define in the beginning to:
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]
What are some alternatives?
When comparing checkm8-a5 and iOS-OTA-Downgrader you can also consider the following projects:
Deca5 - Tethered Downgrade Your A5 Device Today. By @zzanehip.
n1ghtshade - A bootchain jailbreak/downgrade utility for 32 bit iOS devices.
ipwndfu - open-source jailbreaking tool for many iOS devices
LeetDown - a GUI macOS Downgrade Tool for A6 and A7 iDevices
ipwndfu - open-source jailbreaking tool for many iOS devices
sunst0rm - iOS Tether Downgrader
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.
UTM - Virtual machines for iOS and macOS
Vieux - Vieux - A tool for 32/64 Bit iOS downgrades using OTA Blobs
daibutsuCFW
safetynet-fix - Google SafetyNet attestation workarounds for Magisk
checkm8-a5 vs Deca5
iOS-OTA-Downgrader vs n1ghtshade
checkm8-a5 vs ipwndfu
iOS-OTA-Downgrader vs LeetDown
checkm8-a5 vs ipwndfu
iOS-OTA-Downgrader vs sunst0rm
iOS-OTA-Downgrader vs futurerestore
iOS-OTA-Downgrader vs A5-A6X-Blobs-Dumper
iOS-OTA-Downgrader vs UTM
iOS-OTA-Downgrader vs Vieux
iOS-OTA-Downgrader vs daibutsuCFW
iOS-OTA-Downgrader vs safetynet-fix