How to extract IPA from iOS device
- 1.Download and install APP from Apple Store or other source.
- 2.Connect with SSH.
ssh [email protected]<iPhone-IP> # default password 'alpine'
- 3.Go to Bundle container directory.
cd /var/containers/Bundle/Application/
- 4.Get UUID folder from APP or listing all.
find | grep "<APP-NAME>"
ls *

All installed IPAS


- 5.Go to UUID folder APP
cd <UUID-Folder>
- 6.Create
Payload
dir
mkdir Payload
- 7.Find .app folder name of UUID Folder and copy all content in Payload folder
ls
cp -r <APP-NAME>.app/ Payload/


- 8.Create IPA File from folder
zip -r /var/root/<NAME-TO-EXTRACT-IPA>.ipa Payload/
- 9.Connect with SFTP
sftp [email protected]<iPhone-IP> # default password 'alpine'
- 10.Get IPA
get -r /var/root/<NAME-TO-EXTRACT-IPA>.ipa
Last modified 9d ago