Apr 1^st 2008 · 1 min read · #apple #macos #mobile #xnu

iOS

Apple’s mobile OS, a direct descendant of macOS.

Resources

qemu-ios, able to emulate legacy Apple devices like the iPod Touch.
SignTools, a free, self-hosted platform to sideload iOS apps without a computer

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