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What is ipsw 🤔

Install

macOS

brew install blacktop/tap/ipsw

Linux

sudo snap install ipsw

Windows

scoop bucket add blacktop https://github.com/blacktop/scoop-bucket.git 
scoop install blacktop/ipsw

Getting Started

❯ ipsw

Download and Parse IPSWs (and SO much more)

Usage:
  ipsw [command]

Available Commands:
  appstore        Interact with the App Store Connect API
  class-dump      ObjC class-dump a dylib from a DSC or MachO
  device-list     List all iOS devices
  diff            Diff IPSWs
  download        Download Apple Firmware files (and more)
  dtree           Parse DeviceTree
  dyld            Parse dyld_shared_cache
  ent             Search IPSW filesystem DMG or Folder for MachOs with a given entitlement
  extract         Extract kernelcache, dyld_shared_cache or DeviceTree from IPSW/OTA
  fw              Firmware commands
  help            Help about any command
  idev            USB connected device commands
  img4            Parse Img4
  info            Display IPSW/OTA Info
  kernel          Parse kernelcache
  macho           Parse MachO
  mdevs           List all MobileDevices in IPSW
  mount           Mount DMG from IPSW
  ota             Parse OTAs
  plist           Dump plist as JSON
  pongo           PongoOS Terminal
  ssh             SSH into a jailbroken device
  swift-dump      🚧 Swift class-dump a dylib from a DSC or MachO
  symbolicate     Symbolicate ARM 64-bit crash logs (similar to Apple's symbolicatecrash)
  version         Print the version number of ipsw
  watch           Watch Github Commits

Flags:
      --color           colorize output
      --config string   config file (default is $HOME/.config/ipsw/config.yaml)
  -h, --help            help for ipsw
      --no-color        disable colorize output
  -V, --verbose         verbose output

Use "ipsw [command] --help" for more information about a command.

Documentation

graph TD
A[Download] --> B[Extract]
B --> C[Parse]
C --> D[Dump]
D --> E[Search]
E --> F[Symbolicate]

ipsw Diffs

A collection of ipsw diffs can be found here:

Community

You have questions, need support and or just want to talk about ipsw?

Here are ways to get in touch with the ipsw community:

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Known Issues

Credit

Big shout out to Jonathan Levin's amazing books and his legendary jtool

Stargazers

Stargazers over time

License

MIT Copyright (c) 2018-2024 blacktop