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mobdevim

Mobile Device Improved: Command line utility that interacts with plugged in iOS devices. Uses Apple's MobileDevice framework


Yet another MobileDevice utility


Installation

  1. clone
  2. build project
  3. Upon build success, mobdevim will be placed in /usr/local/bin

Make sure you have permissions to write to /usr/local/bin or else the Xcode build script will fail


Alternatively, a precompiled version is available here.

Commands

Name mobdevim -- (mobiledevice-improved) Interact with an iOS device (compiled Nov 7 2023, 15:50:43) The mobdevim utlity interacts with your plugged in iOS device over USB using Apple's private framework, MobileDevice. The options are as follows:	-F	# List all available connections, or connect to a specific device	mobdevim -F # List all known devices	mobdevim -F 00234 # Connect to first device that has a UDID containing 00234	mobdevim -F\? # Check for devices	mobdevim -U # Prefer connection over USB	mobdevim -W # Prefer connection over WIFI	-f	# Get device info to a connected device (defaults to first USB connection)	-g	# Get device logs/issues (TODO Broken in 16.5)	mobdevim -g com.example.name # Get issues for com.example.name app	mobdevim -g 3 # Get the 3rd most recent issue	mobdevim -g __all # Get all the logs	-l	# List app information	mobdevim -l # List all apps	mobdevim -l com.example.test # Get detailed info about app, com.example.test	mobdevim -l com.example.test Entitlements # List "Entitlements" key from com.example.test	-r	# Remove file	mobdevim -r /fullpath/to/file # removes file (sandbox permitting)	-y	# Yoink sandbox content	mobdevim -y com.example.test # Yoink contacts from app	-s	# Send content to device (use content from yoink command)	mobdevim -s com.example.test /tmp/com.example.test # Send contents in /tmp/com.example.test to app	-i	# Install application (expects path to bundle)	-I	# Install/mount a DDI (via Xcode subdir or repos like https://github.com/mspvirajpatel/Xcode_Developer_Disk_Images	mobdevim -I /path/to/ddi.signature /path/to/ddi.dmg # Install DDI	-M	# unMount a DDI (via Xcode subdir or repos like https://github.com/mspvirajpatel/Xcode_Developer_Disk_Images	mobdevim -M # Unmount an alreaady mounted dev DDI	-u	# Uninstall application, expects bundleIdentifier	mobdevim -u com.example.test # Uninstall app	-w	# Connect device to WiFi mode	mobdevim -w # Connect device to wifi for this computer	mobdevim -w uuid_here # Connect device to wifi for UUID	mobdevim -w off # Disable device wifi	mobdevim -w uuid # Display the computer's host uuid	-S	# Arrange SpringBoard icons	mobdevim -S # Get current SpringBoard icon layout	mobdevim -S /path/to/plist # Set SpringBoard icon layout from plist file	mobdevim -S asshole # Set SpringBoard icon layout to asshole mode	mobdevim -S restore # Restore SpringBoard icon layout (if backup was created)	-L	# Simulate location (requires DDI)	mobdevim -L 0 0 # Remove location simulation	mobdevim -L 40.7128 -73.935242 # Simulate phone in New York	-c	# Dump out the console information. Use ctrl-c to terminate	-C	# Get developer certificates on device	-p	# Display running processes on the device (requiers DDI)	-k	# Kill a process (requiers DDI)	TODO	-b	# Backup device	-P	# Display developer provisioning profile info	mobdevim -P # List all installed provisioning profiles	mobdevim -P b68410a1-d825-4b7c-8e5d-0f76a9bde6b9 # Get detailed provisioning UUID info	-o	# Open application (requires DDI)	mobdevim -o com.reverse.domain # open app	mobdevim -o com.reverse.domain -A "Some args here" -V AnEnv=EnValue -V A=Bmobdevim # open app with launch args and env vars	-R	# Use color	-Q	# Quiet mode, ideal for limiting output or checking if a value exists based upon return status Environment variables:	DSCOLOR - Use color (same as -R)	DSDEBUG - verbose debugging	DSPLIST - Display output in plist form (mobdevim -l com.test.example)	OS_ACTIVITY_DT_MODE - Combine w/ DSDEBUG to enable MobileDevice logging 

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Command line utility that interacts with plugged in iOS devices. Uses Apple's MobileDevice framework

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