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MASTG-TOOL-0126: libimobiledevice suite

The libimobiledevice suite is cross-platform protocol library for interacting with iOS devices. The different libraries can be compiled into binaries for direct interaction with iOS devices from the command line.

Warning

While many package repositories (apt, brew, cargo, ...) have versions of libimobiledevice tools, they are often outdated. We recommend compiling the different tools from source for the best results. Note that even if your package manager has the latest version based on -v, the source code will still be more up-to-date.

The following tools are part of the libimobiledevice suite:

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Tool	Purpose
idevice_id	List attached devices or print device name of given device.
idevicebackup	Create or restore backup from the current or specified directory (<iOS 4).
idevicebackup2	Create or restore backup from the current or specified directory (>= iOS 4).
idevicecrashreport	Move crash reports from device to a local DIRECTORY.
idevicedate	Display the current date or set it on a device.
idevicedebug	Interact with the debugserver service of a device.
idevicedebugserverproxy	Proxy debugserver connection from device to a local socket at PORT.
idevicediagnostics	Use diagnostics interface of a device running iOS 4 or later.
ideviceenterrecovery	Makes a device with the supplied UDID enter recovery mode immediately.
ideviceimagemounter	Mounts the specified disk image on the device.
ideviceinfo	Show information about a connected device.
ideviceinstaller	Manage apps on iOS devices.
idevicename	Display the device name or set it to NAME if specified.
idevicenotificationproxy	Post or observe notifications on a device.
idevicepair	Manage host pairings with devices and usbmuxd.
ideviceprovision	Manage provisioning profiles on a device.
idevicescreenshot	Gets a screenshot from a device.
idevicesetlocation	Sets the location on a device.
idevicesyslog	Relay syslog of a connected device.
inetcat	Opens a read/write interface via STDIN/STDOUT to a TCP port on a usbmux device.
iproxy	Proxy that binds local TCP ports to be forwarded to the specified ports on a usbmux device.
plistutil	Convert a plist FILE between binary, XML, JSON, and OpenStep format.