The Best Jailbreak Tweaks and Hacks for iOS 9.3.3

BY Ali Hassan Mahdi

Published 28 Jul 2016

jailbreak ios 9.3.3

The jailbreak for iOS 9.3.3 is already out and that means you get to install some of your favorite tweaks and hacks on your iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch. While developers are working to get their tweaks updated for iOS 9.3.3 as soon as possible, there’s a handful of others that are not yet compatible.

To help you install the best tweaks on your jailbroken iOS device and get the most out of it, we have compiled a list of the best jailbreak tweaks and hacks that you should definitely consider installing on iOS 9.3.3. If your device isn’t jailbroken yet, read our guide on how to use Pangu jailbreak for iOS 9.2 – iOS 9.3.3 to jailbreak iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch.

Activator

This list will not be complete without having Activator on it. A package that many other tweaks depend on, Activator allows users to assign custom actions in response to triggers like double tapping on the Status bar, or gestures like a three finger pinch and so on.

➤ Free

Alkaline

Alkaline is another must-have tweak if you want to customize the look and feel of your jailbroken iPhone. It lets you change your iPhone’s Battery, Wi-Fi, and Data indicators.

➤ Free

Anemone

Anemone is the new alternative to the once popular Winterboard tweak. With it, you can apply themes to your iOS device and bring a new look to it. It supports theming app icons, app UI, Home screen folder icons and much more. Themes can be downloaded from Cydia and applied from the Anemone app.

➤ Free

AttachmentFlow

When you want to view attachments of an email in the iOS Mail app, you have to download and open each of them individually. AttachmentFlow is an awesome tweak that displays all the attachment previews inline, within the Mail app. You can see the preview of images and other files that are attached in an email.

➤ $1.99

Browser Changer

Do you prefer a third-party web browser on your iPhone rather than Safari? Browser Changer is a jailbreak tweak that allows you to change the default browser to the one you prefer. This means that when a link is opened from another app, it will open in your favorite browser rather than Safari.

➤ Free

BytaFont 3

With BytaFont 3, you get the ability to change the default font of iOS to any other third party font that you’d like. These fonts can be found in Cydia under the ‘Fonts’ section.

➤ Free

Cream

Inspired by watchOS toggles, Cream makes your Control Center more attractive by applying different shades of color to each of the toggles. Those that are enabled will be colored to give a sense that they have been turned on while those that are off will have a default color of light grey.

➤ Free

Cercube 3

 

Cercube is a must have tweak if you use YouTube on your iPhone frequently. The tweak lets you download videos to your device so that you can watch it at anytime even in offline mode. It also allows you to export audio to Music app, play audio in the background without keeping YouTube open, view videos in 1080p and much more.

➤ Free

Eclipse 3

The tweak brings night mode across the entire iOS. It changes the theme of all the apps interface to a darker color scheme that makes it easier to read at night and reduces the amount of strain on your eyes.

➤ $0.99

FlipControlCenter

Apple added the much needed Control Center feature in iOS 7, which gives you quick access to System toggles, music controls, AirPlay, AirDrop and apps from anywhere in iOS, including the Lock screen. However, the number of system toggles and quick launch apps are limited.

FlipControlCenter addresses this limitation by allowing you to add additional toggles and quick launch options to Control Center. You can also customise the order and remove or add toggles from Settings.

➤ Free

KeyVibe

With KeyVibe, you will get to enjoy haptic feedback on your iOS 9 device. Due to certain limitations, the tweak only works on the iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus.

KeyVibe can be found in the following repo: http://repo.cpdigitaldarkroom.com/.

➤ Free

iCaughtU Pro

Apple has made Find My iPhone, the anti-theft feature a lot more robust by adding Activation lock. It makes it impossible for a person who steals your iOS device to use it. However, it is still not fool proof when it comes to tracking your stolen device as someone can easily turn off your device.

This is where jailbreak tweak iCaughtU Pro comes in handy. It not only prevents someone from turning off your device, which would make Find My iPhone ineffective, it also takes a photograph of the person who tries to turn it off or unlock it using an incorrect passcode, and emails it with the GPS location, which can be very useful in catching the thief.

➤ $2.50

iCleaner

iCleaner lets you remove unnecessary files from your iOS device and free up storage on your iOS device, which can become a precious commodity over time. It removes unnecessary files such as message attachments, cookies, Safari cache, application cache and more.

➤ Free

iFile

iFile offers a complete file manager and viewer for the iPhone. It even gives access to device files like Finder on the Mac. It also allows you to edit text files and property lists, which can be quite useful occasionally.

➤ $4.99 after free 7-day trial

Instagram ++

Want to save photos and videos from Instagram to your Camera Roll? If yes, you should definitely try Instagram ++. The tweak allows you to save photos and videos to your device, manage multiple Instagram accounts, copy/share text, view full timestamp of posts and so on.

Instagram ++ can be found in the following repo: http://beta.unlimapps.com/

➤ Free

NotificationCards

Inspired by the Apple Watch notification style, the tweak changes the look and feel of the notification previews on your iPhone Lock screen by displaying them as a series of cards rather than a string of text. Each notification will be displayed as a card just like what you’d see on an Apple Watch.

➤ $2.99

Phantom for Snapchat

Snapchat got popular for letting users set a timer on the photos they capture. If you wish to get rid of this limitation and watch snaps sent from your friends as many times as you’d like, you should definitely try Phantom for Snapchat. The tweak also provides tons of other enhancements and features such as location spoofing, save snaps received to Camera Roll, send images and videos from Camera Roll, add effects and stickers to your snaps and more.

➤ Free

PictureInPicture

Picture in Picture mode is a useful feature that is available to select iPad models however if you own a jailbroken device then you can enjoy the feature on any of your iOS 9 device by making use of Ryan Petrich’s PictureInPicture tweak.

The tweak can be found on the following repo: rpetri.ch/repo/ .

Poke ++ for Pokemon Go!

Too lazy to go outside and catch Pokémons? Or cannot play the game due to some disability? Try the Poke ++ tweak for Pokemon Go. The simple tweak lets you walk anywhere in the game by simply tapping on the map and lets you chat with other players.

You can download the tweak from this repo: http://beta.unlimapps.com/ .

RevealMenu

The new 3D Touch technology introduced by Apple is limited to a small set of devices such as iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus. RevealMenu is a jailbreak tweak that brings 3D Touch to older devices and mimics its functionality. Simply tap and hold on an app icon to invoke 3D Touch and view its shortcut menu.

➤ Free

Springtomize 3

Springtomize 3 is a well-known jailbreak tweak that allows you to customize any elements of iOS ranging from the Lock screen to the Home screen dock and animations. You can completely change the look and feel of iOS with this amazing jailbreak tweak.

➤ $2.99

Tage

If you were a fan of Zephyr, the jailbreak tweak that brought cool multitasking gestures to the iPhone then you’re going to love Tage. It allows you to access the app switcher, close apps, switch apps using gestures. It also includes the Auxo-like Quick Switcher feature, which is quite responsive and a joy to use. It is our favorite jailbreak tweaks released in 2014.

➤ Free

TypeStatus2

TypeStatus tells you who is typing the message in the Status bar so you don’t have to open the Messages app to find out who is typing.

➤ Free

VirtualHome 8 n 9

 

With VirtualHome, you no longer have to press the Home button to go to the Home screen or the app switcher. The tweak allows you to touch twice on the Home button/Touch ID to go to Home screen or place your finger on it to open the app switcher.

➤ $1.49

WhatsApp ++

A must have tweak for frequent WhatsApp users, WhatsApp ++ lets you hide your online and last seen status from your contacts, disable read receipts and delivery receipts, add your profile picture without having to crop it, lock WhatsApp with passcode or TouchID and much more.

WhatsApp ++ can be found in the following repo: http://beta.unlimapps.com/

➤ Free

Zeppelin

Zepplin allows you to change the carrier logo on your jailbroken iPhone. So instead of displaying your carrier’s name, you can change it to a Batman, Apple logo or even the cool Pac-Man carrier logo.

These are some of the best jailbreak tweaks and hacks for iOS 9.3.3 that we believe you should try on your iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch. If there’s any other tweak that you think should be added to the list then let us know in the comments section below.