CarBridge - For iOS 13.0 - 16.7.8
Version: 2.0.13Bundle ID: com.leftyfl1p.carbridge13
Architecture: iphoneos-arm (Rootful)
Section: Tweaks
Dependencies: mobilesubstrate (>= 0.9.5000), firmware (>= 13.0), preferenceloader, com.opa334.altlist (>= 1.0.10)
Pre-install Dependencies: None
Installed Size: 7.17 MB
Author: leftyfl1p
Trusted repo?: Yes.
Last Updated: March 31, 2024
Install Tweak
Tweak description:
Open any app in CarPlay!
Tweak Details
| Current Version | Last Update | Supported iOS Versions |
|---|---|---|
| 2.0.13 | March 31, 2024 | 13.0 - 16.7.8 |
Tweak Full Description
Welcome to CarBridge
Give your car superpowers with CarBridge! Open any app from your phone and use it on your CarPlay enabled car!
Features include:
- Open any app in CarPlay (with the exemption of DRM enabled video streaming apps)
- Display any app on the car with its original phone layout, as you remember it
- Utilize the full power of your apps without limitation and use different apps on your phone and your car
- View and control your phone right from your car’s touch screen without picking your phone up
- Hide a larger selection of CarPlay apps. Spotify user? Goodbye Apple Music! Google Maps? See ya Apple Maps.
Please note Unc0ver has bugs in it that prevents it from running CarPlay on iOS 14.4-14.8. This issue is unrelated to CarBridge and refunds will not be issued in those circumstances. We recommend that you use checkra1n if applicable or use another device on a different version
This edition of CarBridge is a complete rewrite of the original CarBridge for iOS 10 and is a paid upgrade due to the changes in CarPlay on iOS 13.
CarBridge is designed to be used with touchscreen enabled CarPlay units, if you only have a joystick you can still use the Portal app to view your phone’s screen on your car.
To view the requirements for installing CarBridge please view our Discord.
Refund policy:
You will not be refunded if you are not jailbroken, no exceptions. Refunds must be made within 7 days of purchase if, and only if, they are accepted by the developer. After the product has been installed and used by the customer refunds will be accepted if the reason for is due to issues with the product itself. The Havoc store-wide refund policy also applies. Read it.
Please note: a jailbreak is REQUIRED to use this product.
Tweak Screenshots
What are iOS Tweaks?
iOS tweaks are modifications that enhance the functionality of iPhones and iPads beyond what Apple officially allows. These small software packages can only be installed on jailbroken devices, where the restrictions imposed by Apple have been bypassed, giving users more control over their iOS experience.
What are iOS jailbreak tweaks used for?
Jailbreak tweaks serve numerous purposes, ranging from cosmetic changes to powerful functionality enhancements:
- Customization: Tweaks allow users to personalize their iOS experience by changing app icons, modifying the control center, creating custom themes, and adjusting system animations.
- Enhanced Functionality: Many tweaks add features Apple doesn't provide, such as file management capabilities, advanced screenshot tools, call recording, and system-wide gesture controls.
- App Modifications: Tweaks can enhance existing apps with new features or remove limitations. For example, tweaks might enable downloading content from streaming apps, remove ads from applications, or add additional tools to messaging platforms.
- System Optimization: Some tweaks focus on improving device performance, battery life, or adding more efficient ways to manage background processes.
- Privacy and Security: While jailbreaking itself has security implications, certain tweaks actually enhance privacy by allowing more granular control over app permissions, network monitoring, and data access.
Where to find iOS tweaks?
Jailbreak tweaks are typically distributed through alternative app stores like Cydia, Sileo, or Zebra. These repositories host thousands of tweaks created by independent developers, ranging from free offerings to premium packages.
Important considerations
Before diving into the world of jailbreak tweaks, users should be aware of several important factors:
- Warranty implications: Jailbreaking voids Apple's warranty, though restoring a device to its factory state typically reverses this.
- Security risks: Jailbreaking removes Apple's security sandboxing, potentially exposing your device to malware if tweaks are downloaded from untrusted sources.
- Stability issues: Poorly developed tweaks or conflicts between multiple tweaks can cause system instability, app crashes, or battery drain.
- Update challenges: When Apple releases new iOS versions, users must wait for compatible jailbreak tools before updating, often leaving them without security patches.
The evolving landscape
The world of iOS jailbreaking has evolved significantly over the years. As Apple has added features that were once only available through tweaks (like widgets, dark mode, and app library), the gap between stock iOS and jailbroken devices has narrowed. Nevertheless, the jailbreak community continues to push boundaries, creating innovative modifications that demonstrate what iOS could potentially offer in future official updates.
For users who value customization and control over their devices, jailbreak tweaks remain an appealing, if somewhat risky, way to transform their iOS experience beyond Apple's walled garden.
