📲No Computer Instructions
This feature is still in beta and only available on Patreon. Instructions subject to change.
To use AltStore Classic without a computer, you will need to follow the below instructions.
Sample Pairing File
Set Up Steps
Install LocalDevVPN to your iOS device from the App Store
Generate your pairing file
Download and install "idevice_pair" to your computer by following the installation instructions under Pairing Guide > Installation Instructions
Plug in your iOS device to your computer
Launch idevice_pair on your computer
Select your iOS device from the "Choose a device" dropdown
Select "Pairing Type": RPPairing
Click Generate
Tap "Trust" on your iOS device if prompted
Click the "Save to File" button to export the pairing file. If the "Save to File" button does not appear:
Download the Sample Pairing File above to your computer
Open the file in a text editor (e.g. TextEdit or NotePad)
Copy the code contents in the grey box generated by idevice_pair
Replace the contents of PairingFile.plist with the contents you copied from idevice_pair
Send the pairing file to your iOS device (e.g. via AirDrop)
Add Pairing File
Go to Settings tab in AltStore Classic
Tap "Import Device Pairing File..." in the Remote Server section
Choose the pairing file you downloaded to your iOS device
Add a Remote Server
Find an anisette server URL. You may use any omnisette or anisette-v3-server URL
Go to Settings tab in AltStore Classic
Tap "Server URL" in the Remote Server section
Input your selected server URL
Tap "Save"
Instructions
Start VPN
Launch LocalDevVPN on your iOS Device
Tap "Connect"
Make sure you're connected to WiFi (not cellular)
DONE! You can now use AltStore to sideload and refresh your apps without connecting to AltServer.
If you have issues, follow these instructions again. You don't need to follow the Set Up steps after the initial setup.
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