Altstore IPA Download for iOS | Mac | Windows [Latest Version]

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Developer
AltStore
Updated
January 01, 2024
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6 MB
Version
2024
Requirements
13.0 or later
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Description

AltStore IPA Download for iOS 17, iOS 16 and iOS 15

This revolutionary app is set to transform the way iPhone and iPad users download applications. Departing from the conventional App Store method, AltStore introduces an alternative that operates independently of Apple’s stringent app review process. This newfound freedom empowers users to explore a diverse array of apps, even those that might not adhere to Apple’s guidelines. Notably, AltStore will be compatible with both Windows and Mac systems, broadening its accessibility to a larger audience. Boasting a user-friendly interface and an extensive app selection, AltStore is poised to become the preferred platform for iOS users seeking a distinctive and unrestricted app experience.

AltStore is a groundbreaking software that lets users install unofficial apps on their iOS devices without the need for jailbreaking. Created by Riley Testut, AltStore offers a smooth method of sideloading apps that were previously unavailable on the Apple App Store. This guide will walk you through the process of downloading AltStore and explore its features and benefits.

AltStore App for iPhone

AltStore is a third-party installer for iOS that allows you to sideload and install IPA files on your iPhone, iPad, and iPod. It is designed to enable users to install iOS apps on their devices that aren’t typically found on the App Store, such as emulators (ppsspp, delta), jailbreaks (unc0ver, taurine), and tweaked apps (like Spotify). Whether you are using iOS 14, iOS 15, or iOS 16, AltStore provides a way to access a variety of apps beyond what the official store offers.

The AltStore app is a simple tool for iPhones. It installs .ipa files without needing to jailbreak your device. Unlike other similar apps such as Appcake and Scarlet, AltStore doesn’t rely on certificates that Apple may take away. Take a look at the picture below (infographic).

AltStore is not for jailbreaking; it’s an installer. You can use it to install .ipa files for any app or tweak that you download from the web. These might not be available on the official Apple AppStore.

AltStore for iOS 17

AltStore for iOS 17 is a new app store for Apple devices. People are excited about it. AltStore has a simple design and many apps and games. It’s different from the regular App Store. AltStore lets you add third-party apps and game emulators to iPhones and iPads. This means you can change your device in new ways. Before, this wasn’t possible.

This gives iOS users more options. AltStore helps you explore a lot of apps not found on the regular App Store. Importantly, AltStore for iOS 17 doesn’t need jailbreaking. This means it’s safer. You won’t have the risks that come with downloading unofficial software.

Also, AltStore works well with the AltServer Companion app. This makes it easy to install and manage apps from your computer. In summary, AltStore for iOS 17 changes how iOS app stores work. It gives users more freedom and ways to personalize their Apple devices.

How to Install AltStore:

  1. Connect your iPhone or iPad to your computer using the lightning cable
  2. On your computer, download the AltServer app from the download buttons above and install it.
  3. Mac users, go to the toolbar on the top-right of your screen, click AltServer > Install AltStore, and choose your attached device ( as shown in the image below ).
  4. Windows PC users should enable WiFi sync on iTunes. Then open the icon tray at the bottom-right of the screen, click the AltServer icon, then hover the mouse cursor over Install AltStore and choose your iOS device. If you face errors in this step, check the solutions in the Troubleshooting section below.
  5. When the AltStore app has been installed on your iPhone, keep the AltServer app open and running on your computer. Now launch AltStore on your iPhone and download the IPA file of any app you want, and install it.
  6. Whenever you want to install an app on your iPhone or iPad, your device must be connected to the same WiFi on which your computer is connected and the AltServer app open ( this also applies to app updates ).

How to Use AltStore

  1. Open AltStore on your iPhone. If it shows Untrusted Developer, then go to Settings > General > Profile and Trust the Developer.
  2. Now on the AltStore app, sign in with your Apple ID and Password or, if you used an app-specific password, use that one ( it must be the same one used to install the AltStore app via AltServer ).
  3. To sign in, tap on Settings > Account > Sign In. When you input your details, tap on Sign in
  4. Tap Browse and then tap an app to install it on your device
  5. You will see the download progress and, once installed; you can access the app from your device home screen.

How to Install IPA Files using AltStore

  1. First, download the .ipa file of your desired app on your iPhone from our Apps Section.
  2. Now it should already show you the Altstore icon ( image below ), so tap and launch AltStore to install the .ipa file.
  3. Open the file with the AltStore app and install it.
  4. Alternatively, you can launch the AltStore app and go to My Apps and tap the “+” icon on the top left, then go to downloads, and it should show you the recently downloaded .ipa files on your device.
  5. Select and install. Installed apps will now appear under the My Apps section.