iOS Technologies
31 posts — app spotlights, mods & tweaks, and weekly digests.
How to Sideload Apps on iPhone: The 2026 Guide
How to sideload apps on iPhone: sign with a free Apple ID via AltStore or SideStore (7-day certs, 3-app limit), or skip the upkeep with managed signing.
iOS 27 Beta Sideloading Broken? What's Wrong, How to Fix
iOS 27 beta is breaking SideStore, AltStore and JIT for some users. Here's exactly what's failing, what's already fixed, and how to fix the rest.
iOS Sideloading Certificate Scams: What to Watch For
Certificate sellers promise lifetime signing and vanish after a revoke. Here's how to spot the red flags and buy sideloading signing safely.
How to Stop Refreshing Sideloaded Apps Every 7 Days
Sideloaded apps expire every 7 days because of a free Apple ID certificate. Here's what auto-refresh, a paid Developer account, and managed signing each fix.
LocalDevVPN: SideStore JIT With No PC on iPhone
LocalDevVPN gives SideStore and StikDebug a loopback tunnel so JIT works on iPhone with no PC after setup. How it works, plus the iOS 26 catch.
Every Free Way to Sideload iPhone Apps in 2026, Ranked by Ease
Every free way to sideload on iPhone uses the same free Apple ID and 7-day certificate — they just differ in effort. We rank iSign Loader...
iPhone App Stuck on Processing? The 24-72 Hour Wait, Explained
Added your iPhone to a signing certificate and it is stuck on processing? Here is what Apple processing state means, why it takes 24 to...
iPhone Ineligible for Sideloading? The 14 or 30 Day Wait Explained
Your iPhone shows ineligible when you try to sideload? It is a 14 or 30 day device cooldown Apple sets after a certificate revoke. Here is...
Sideloading Errors on iPhone Fixed: Refresh Failed, Sign In and More
The most common sideloading errors on iPhone, explained and fixed: untrusted developer, unable to sign in with your Apple account, SideStore..
Can You Sideload on iOS 27? What Works, and Should You Update
Can you sideload on iOS 27? Yes: Developer Mode and certificate signing still work, and SideStore plus LiveContainer already run on the beta.