Install Cydia 2 for iOS 17.7.2 to 17.7

Hacksnow tool is the easiest way to jailbreak iOS 17.7.2 / 17.7.1 / 17.7 to 17 versions. It provides access to the latest Cydia 2 as the default package manager. Refer to this page to find the suitable installation guide for your iPhone or iPad.

Cydia 2 for iOS 17.7 & Higher

Recommended Methods to Install Cydia 2

Through these methods, you can jailbreak iOS 17.7.2 and other iOS 17 versions running iPhone or iPad without a PC. If you have upgraded your device to iOS 18 – 18.2 Beta, then visit our iOS 18 Cydia page.

At the end of the jailbreak process, you can get Cydia 2 and additional jailbreak app managers (Sileo / Zebra / Cydia Dark).

Method 1 – Hacksnow Jailbreak Guide to Installing Cydia 2

HackSnow Jailbreak Tool for iOS 17.7 - Comes with Cydia 2

1. Tap on the “Download Hacksnow” button; it will navigate to the zJailbreak store. As the next step, you need to install the zJailbreak store, open it, go to the jailbreak apps section, and download the Hacksnow tool.

2. After downloading Hacksnow, follow the installation steps below:

Device Settings > General > Device Management > Follow the steps under Configurations.

3. Open the Hacksnow app; this time, it will show if your device is compatible with jailbreaking or not. If your device is compatible, tap the “Start now” button.

4. Wait a few seconds for the jailbreak process to complete; it will take around 10 seconds.

5. At this step, you can select and install our most popular Cydia 2 package manager.

6. Additionally, you can install Cydia / Sileo / Cydia Black Lite versions.

You have successfully jailbroken your iOS 17.7.2 to 17.7 device with the Hacksnow tool. Now it’s time to apply repos and enjoy the best iOS customization options freely!

Method 2 – Direct Cydia 2 Installation Guide (Online)

1. Use the Mobile Safari browser to tap the “Install Cydia 2 Direct” button and download the app.

2. Next, open your device settings and navigate to General > Device Management > Configuration Profile to complete the installation.

3. Once the app is installed, you’ll find it on your home screen. Open the Cydia 2 app, and you can now explore amazing jailbreak features through the Cydia 2 repo collection.

Why Cydia 2 for iOS 17.7 Versions

Jay Freeman’s original Cydia is no longer popular among Apple users due to its outdated features and lack of recent updates. To address this, we introduced Cydia 2 as an enhanced version of Cydia, offering modern features and support.

Currently, well-known jailbreak tools like Uncover, Checkra1n, and Palera1n don’t support the latest iOS/iPadOS versions due to Apple’s ongoing security updates.

Additionally, while many Apple users have turned to Zebra package manager, it was last updated in 2023. It sounds like that traditional jailbreaking may be falling behind.

Though you can still find third-party app stores on the internet for downloading iOS customizations, they are often unreliable, filled with lots of messy commercial ads, and make it difficult to find trusted options.

Considering all these factors, we present Cydia 2 as the most preferred alternative jailbreak solution for iOS 17.7.2 to 17.7. It provides a wide range of version compatibility, regular updates, exciting new customizations, and an ad-free experience for all lovers of iOS personalization.

Notable Cydia 2 Features

Cydia 2 features for iOS 17.7

Easy Online Jailbreak Experience

The Hacksnow jailbreak tool simplifies the installation of Cydia 2 on your device. The process is entirely online, requiring only the Safari web browser.

No advanced jailbreaking knowledge is needed. By following our step guides, you can finish the installation in just a few minutes.

Cydia 2 comes pre-installed with repositories, all supporting rootless.

Many Apple user’s biggest problem with Cydia is pirate repositories, which often contain viruses.

That’s why, we launched Cydia 2 with pre-installed repositories that are risk-free. You cannot add pirate repositories to Cydia 2, making your device safe while using it.

Ultimate iOS Customization Possibilities

Once you install Cydia 2, you can unlock a variety of tweaks, themes, tweaked apps, productivity tools, and dynamic island wallpapers from the Cydia 2 repositories.

The best part is that all of these features can be enjoyed without jailbreak.

Seamless Compatibility with a Wide Range of iDevices

Both older iPhone models (iPhone Xs, iPhone 6) and the latest models (iPhone 16, iPhone 15) can install Cydia 2 without any compatibility concerns.

Safe for Your iPhones and iPads / No Security Risks

Some jailbreak methods come with security risks (such as virus attacks) and battery drain or health issues. However, by using our recommended Hacksnow jailbreak, you won’t face any of these issues.

No Apple Care warranty voids

Cydia 2 does not void your device’s warranty because it functions as a rootless customization solution.

Easy to Install and Uninstall

Just like a regular iOS app, you can install and uninstall the Hacksnow jailbreak with a single tap. There’s no need to backup your device or worry about personal data.

No 7-Day Expiration – A Lifetime Jailbreak Solution

Once installed, Cydia 2 remains permanent and continues to work seamlessly until you choose to remove it.

No Third-Party Apps Required for Installation

Cydia 2 and Hacksnow do not depend on any third-party app support (such as TrollStore or Sideloadly) for installation. They work independently, with no advanced steps required.

Banking Apps and Other Apps Work Without Restrictions

A common issue with Cydia is that some banking apps stop working after jailbreaking. However, with Cydia 2, you can use all apps without any restrictions.

24/7 Technical Support

Unlike the original Cydia, after installing Cydia 2, you have access to technical support at any time. We are available anytime to assist you.

FAQs

Q: Can I install Cydia 2 without jailbreak?

A: Yes.

Q: Does Cydia 2 void my device warranty?

A: No (It is rootless, so there are no system root changes.)

Q: What is the difference between Cydia and Cydia 2?

A: Cydia is an outdated package manager; the developer (Saurik) doesn’t continue it due to financial problems. Cydia 2 is an alternative to it, and people define it as a continuous version of Cydia. The main difference is between Cydia 2 (rootless) and Cydia (rootful).

Q: Is Cydia2 safe?

A: Yes, completely.

What are the best Cydia 2 Alternatives?

Cydia 2 is an excellent customization solution. If you’re looking for more iPhone and iPad enhancements, you can choose from the alternatives listed below. All are compatible with iOS 17 to 17.7.7/18.1.

1 – MisakaX

The developer straight-tamagon released the MisakaX ultimate customization tool that comes with TrollRestore. It allows you to experience limited customization features such as Dynamic Island, Boot Chime, Charge Limit, Stage Manager, Apple Pencil, etc.

The installation process for MisakaX advanced than Cydia 2 and requires some extra knowledge to get it set up. Since it uses Python, you’ll want to proceed with risk. Click here for more information.

2 – Sileem

Sileem is a popular iOS jailbreak app installer that supports both English/Japanese languages for browsing and installing various enhancements.

This installer provides access to themes, third-party app stores, online jailbreak app managers, widgets, DirtyCow IPAs, tweaks, and a wide selection of games.

3 – CowaBunga online

Instead of the PC version of Cowabunga Lite, you can get Cowabunga Online. It is a newly released customization app. Apple users can install Cowabunga Online on the iPhone 16/15 device models.

The app is currently in an upgrading stage, meaning you can only install themes for now. Tweaks will be available in the next major update, according to the developers’ release notes.

4 – Redensa

Redensa is another successful jailbreak solution for iOS 17.7 and later.

It is different from other tools because it uses simple commands to install brand-new iOS apps, tweaks, and themes that are not included in official apple store. In the latest update, a new feature has been introduced, allowing third-party tools like ChatGPT to be jailbroken with just one simple command

5 – Sileo Lite

Sileo is currently an updated alternative to Cydia 2. The full version of Sileo app is not compatible with the latest versions, and it requires a jailbreak. Devices running iOS 17+ can access Sileo customizations through the Sileo online application.