vphone-cli/Documents

Documentation

Start with the Launchpad quick start. For terminal use, see Create and Run. Version 2.x applies the complete firmware patch set; there are no selectable patch variants.

Guide	Use it for
Downloads	Notarized Launchpad versions and matching VPhone.bundle versions
Host Setup	Apple Silicon, SIP and AMFI settings, signing and preflight
Create and Run	Firmware inputs, full or manual pipeline, vphoned, storage and backups
Compatibility	Verified firmware pairs and what the checks prove
Package Environment	Installing and removing a package manager in the VM
Troubleshooting	Launch refusals, restore failures, Home key and app problems
Launchpad Command Line	Installing and testing a local build with vphone-launchpad-cli

Translations

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These pages give a translated overview and quick start. The guides above hold the current procedures.

For Contributors

• vphone-launchpad: A Mac app that downloads and installs VPhone.bundle and sets up the host. Released separately.
• vphone-cli: Prepares firmware, patches it, restores the system, and manages VMs.
• vphone-vm: Runs the VM and shows its window.
• vphoned: The control service inside the VM. The window's features and the API work through it.

Path	Contents
VPhoneExecutable/	vphone-cli, vphone-vm, firmware patching and restore
VPhoneKit/	Shared host libraries and API client
VPhoneDaemon/	vphoned
VPhoneGuestComponents/	Hooks and helper programs inside the VM
VPhoneLaunchpad/	The Launchpad app and its helper

• xcodebuild -workspace VPhone.xcworkspace -scheme VPhone build produces and validates VPhone.bundle. Run each project's test scheme separately.
• The research index groups patch and implementation records by subject.
• The patch inventory compares patches per component.