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Visual Ehrmanntraut edited this page Jan 8, 2026 · 16 revisions

Welcome to Apple Silicon emulation.

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Supported Devices

  • iPhone 11 (boots to SpringBoard)
  • iPhone 6s Plus (boots, doesn't restore, no UI)

Planned Device Support

  • ARM Macs
  • iPads
  • Other/All iPhones
  • Maybe Apple TVs, and other misc Apple devices.

Features

  • IPSW Restore using libimobiledevice/idevicerestore via companion VM
  • Reverse-tethering using libimobiledevice via companion VM
  • Display
  • MultiTouch
  • Secure Enclave emulation (SEP ROM + SEP Firmware)
  • DART IOMMU
  • Brightness stub
  • SmartIO DMA
  • Always-On Processor
  • Software rendering enabled via simple filesystem patches
  • SecureROM emulation

Currently-Planned/WIP Features

  • Hardware scaler (upcoming)
  • Baseband (WIP)
  • Audio (WIP)
  • IPSW Restore without companion VM

Supported iOS Versions

  • iOS 14.0b5

Upcoming iOS Version Support

  • iOS 13
  • all iOS 14
  • iOS 15
  • iOS 16
  • iOS 17
  • iOS 18
  • iOS 26

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