filippofinke/sideloop
- Total stars
- 22
- Today · UTC
- +0since 17:12 UTC
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📲 Self-hosted service that keeps sideloaded iOS apps signed with a free Apple ID, re-installing them over Wi-Fi before they expire.
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About the project
Self-hosted service with a web UI that re-signs sideloaded iOS apps using a free Apple ID and reinstalls them over Wi-Fi before the 7-day signature expires.
Useful for
- Keep sideloaded apps on an iPhone alive without a Mac or AltStore running nearby
- Re-sign and reinstall IPAs automatically when a device comes back online
- Run the service in Docker on a Raspberry Pi or home server for multiple devices
README summarized by DeepSeek V4.1 Flash. Details may be inaccurate.
Star growth looks organic. Data as of October 9, 2026, 18:13 UTC.
The star-growth assessment does not verify whether the project is safe to run.
Stars per day
Bars show daily stars; the line is a moving average of the available history. Short histories do not yet establish a reliable usual pace. Red marks spike days.
Why it’s trending
- Star-counter measurements on 2026-10-09 (UTC), 17:12–18:11: 22 → 22 stars (+0). This is the change over that interval.
- The repository is 15 days old and already has 22 stars.
- Hacker News: “Show HN: Sideloop – Re-sign sideloaded iOS apps over Wi-Fi before they expire” — 8 points, 3 days ago.
Three GitHub discoveries in each edition
What they do, why they are gaining interest, and what to check before using them.
Editions at 10:00, 16:00, 22:00 MSK.
Numbers
- Total stars
- 22
- Today
- +0 stars measured 2026-10-09, 17:12–18:11 UTC, ≈ 0 by evening
- Forks
- 2
- Issues and pull requests
- 1
- Watchers
- 0
- Language
- HTML
- License
- MIT
- Created
- September 24, 2026
- Last push
- October 5, 2026
Star trust
Growth looks organic: forks and discussion are in line with active projects, and stars arrive unevenly, the way people give them.
These are heuristics, not a verdict: we judge by the repository’s behavior, not by a list of stargazers.
Hacker News discussions
- Show HN: Sideloop – Re-sign sideloaded iOS apps over Wi-Fi before they expire8 points, October 5, 2026
Spotted in
- October 9, 2026Spotted on Hacker News