iLoader is a free, open-source desktop application that simplifies iOS app sideloading. Built with modern technologies, it provides a clean, intuitive interface for installing SideStore, managing pairing files, and sideloading IPA files without iTunes or complex command-line tools.
Cross-Platform
Available for Windows, macOS, and Linux. One tool for all platforms.
Open Source
Completely free and open source under MIT License. Transparent and auditable.
Community Driven
Built by the community, for the community. Regular updates and improvements.
Our Mission
Our goal is to make iOS sideloading accessible to everyone, regardless of technical expertise. We believe that sideloading should be simple, straightforward, and free. iLoader removes the complexity traditionally associated with iOS app sideloading, making it as easy as clicking a button.
Technology Stack
iLoader is built using modern, reliable technologies:
Tauri
Desktop application framework
Enables cross-platform desktop apps with web technologies
TypeScript
Type-safe programming language
Ensures code reliability and maintainability
Rust
System-level operations
High-performance backend for device communication
idevice
iOS device communication
Library by jkcoxson for iOS device interaction
isideload
App installation
Handles IPA file installation on iOS devices
Open Source Philosophy
iLoader is completely open source and released under the MIT License. This means:
Use for any purpose, commercial or personal
Customize the source code to suit your needs
Share improvements back to the project
Code is open and auditable by anyone
Credits & Acknowledgments
iLoader wouldn't be possible without the following contributors and projects:
👨💻 Core Contributors
Creator and maintainer
Contributor
Contributor
UI improvements
idevice library creator
Contributor
🙏 Special Thanks
Icon design
Reference for pairing file management
Support and contributions
📦 Key Dependencies
License
iLoader is licensed under the MIT License. This is a permissive open-source license that allows you to use, modify, and distribute the software with minimal restrictions.
What this means: You can use iLoader commercially, modify it, distribute it, and use it privately. The only requirement is that you include the original license and copyright notice.
Contributing
We welcome contributions from the community! Whether it's reporting bugs, suggesting features, or submitting code improvements, your help makes iLoader better for everyone.
🐛 Report Bugs
Found an issue? Report it on the GitHub Issues page
💡 Suggest Features
Have an idea? Share it with the community through GitHub Discussions
🔧 Submit Code
Submit pull requests with improvements, bug fixes, or new features
📚 Improve Docs
Help improve documentation, guides, and tutorials
📢 Share
Share iLoader with others who might find it useful
⭐ Star
Star the GitHub repository to show your support
Disclaimer
Important: iLoader is an independent tool and is not affiliated with Apple Inc. Use iLoader responsibly and ensure compliance with all applicable laws and regulations. The developers of iLoader are not responsible for any misuse of the software.
Support & Help
Need help? Here are some resources: