Apple TV 4K

Apple TV 4K (AppleTV6,2)

6 jailbreaks available

Semi-Untethered ×4 Semi-Tethered ×1 Tethered ×1

Jailbreaks 6 tools available

iOS Coverage 52 unique versions

Version Range 11.0 – 14.71 oldest – newest covered

Platforms Linux, macOS, Apple TV (Sideload required) where tools run

Most Common Type Semi-Untethered 4/6 entries

Disclaimer: Jailbreaking voids your device warranty, may reduce security, and can cause instability. Always back up your device first. This site does not host jailbreak tools - links open the original developers' pages.

What is Jailbreaking?

Jailbreaking is the process of removing software restrictions imposed by Apple on iOS, iPadOS, and other Apple operating systems. By exploiting security vulnerabilities, jailbreaking grants root access to the device's file system and allows software not authorized by Apple to be installed and run.

For AppleTV6,2, 6 jailbreak tools have been publicly released, covering iOS 11.0 – 14.71. Tools are available for Linux, macOS, Apple TV (Sideload required).

A tethered jailbreak requires a computer to boot the device every time it restarts. A semi-tethered allows the device to boot normally but without jailbreak active until re-applied. A semi-untethered lets you re-apply the jailbreak from an app on the device itself. A fully untethered jailbreak persists across reboots with no action needed - the most convenient type.

Pros

Install apps and tweaks unavailable on the App Store
Customise the UI appearance beyond Apple's defaults
Remove pre-installed apps and bloatware
Enable advanced features like SSH, theming, and sideloading
Repair or recover data using file system access
Run automation and scripting tools not allowed by Apple

Cons

Voids Apple's warranty and may void carrier support
Expands attack surface - malicious tweaks can steal data
Can cause system instability, crashes, or battery drain
OTA system updates are blocked or may break the jailbreak
Apple Pay and some banking apps may stop working
Risk of a bootloop requiring a full restore if something goes wrong

Available Jailbreaks

6 tools

checkra1n

Semi-Tethered

Linux, macOS

Supported iOS versions

14.71 14.61 14.51 14.41 14.31 14.21 14.0.21 14.0.11 14.01 13.4.81 13.4.61 13.4.51 13.41 13.3.11 13.31 13.21 13.01 12.4.11 12.41 12.31 12.2.11 12.21 12.1.21 12.1.11 12.11 12.0.11 12.01

Download / Visit

unc0verTV

Semi-Untethered

Apple TV (Sideload required)

Supported iOS versions

13.4.5 13.4 13.3.1 13.3 13.2 13.0 12.4.1 12.4 12.3 12.2.1 12.2 12.1.2 12.1.1 12.1 12.0.1 12.0 11.4.1 11.4 11.3 11.2.6 11.2.5 11.2.1 11.2 11.1 11.0

Download / Visit

Chimera

Semi-Untethered

Apple TV (Sideload required)

Supported iOS versions

12.4 12.2 12.1.2 12.1.1 12.1 12.0.1 12.0

Download / Visit

Electra

Semi-Untethered

Apple TV (Sideload required)

Supported iOS versions

11.4.1 11.4 11.3 11.2.6 11.2.5 11.2.1 11.2 11.1 11.0

Download / Visit

Backr00m

Tethered

Apple TV (Sideload required)

Supported iOS versions

11.1 11.0

Download / Visit

LiberTV

Semi-Untethered

Apple TV (Sideload required)

Supported iOS versions

11.1 11.0

Download / Visit

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AppleTV3,1

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AppleTV2,1

AppleTV3,2

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