FROM THE COMMUNITY

News & releases.

Recent tool releases and a look back through the Sileo news archive.

Release information checked September 7, 2026 against the developers’ GitHub releases. Dates below use UTC. This is an editorial snapshot, not an automatically updating feed.

Tool releases

Dopamine 3.0.9

Fixes jailbreak apps remaining on the Home Screen after removal on iOS 18.0–18.3.1.

GitHub release ↗

palera1n v2.4

Adds support for a rootful live filesystem on tvOS 18.2 and newer, and corrects the iPod touch 7 DFU instructions.

GitHub release ↗

Amethyst v1.0.3

Addresses Swift library loading on older iOS versions, detection of certain signed apps, and a sandbox issue affecting tweaks.

GitHub release ↗

Sileo 2.5.1

Adds Apex and Amethyst jailbreak entries and updates the onboarding library.

GitHub release ↗

Taurine 1.1.7-3

Corrects an incorrectly implemented kfd change. This is an older tool release; check supported firmware before use.

GitHub release ↗

From the Sileo archive

Historical stories from getsileo.app. These dates are the original publication dates, not current release announcements.

Archive · February 12, 2021

2020 in Review

A retrospective on the jailbreak community’s growth and changing priorities during 2020.

Archive · June 8, 2020

Odysseyra1n / Procursus

An introduction to Odysseyra1n and the open-source Procursus bootstrap for checkra1n users.

Archive · September 28, 2019

nControl

An editorial from the Sileo archive about game controllers and the iOS ecosystem.

Archive · April 29, 2019

Jailbreak with Chimera for iOS 12

The Electra Team introduces Chimera for the then-supported iOS and tvOS 12 releases.

Archive · December 29, 2018

The second Sileo Preview

An announcement of the second preview build on the Electra repository.

Archive · December 25, 2018

Introducing Sileo Preview

The first Sileo preview announcement, marking the package manager’s early public introduction.