AltStore is an unofficial app installer for iPhones and iPad. While it offers some built-in apps and games for you to download, it also makes it much easier for you to find and install your files from the internet. It is free to use and you don’t have to jailbreak so keep reading for all the details.
You will need to use your PC or Mac to install AltStore on your iOS device and you will need a companion app called AltServer. If you are a Windows user, your iTunes must come from Apple and not from the Microsoft app store. Here are the links to download it:
Now you can download AltServer
Whenever you download apps or games onto your device, your computer needs to be left switched on with AltServer running and your device connected. This can be done with the cable or using iTunes Wi-Fi Sync with your device and computer on the same internet network.
Like every other application, AltStore has its pros and cons:
These are the answers to the commonly asked questions, telling you all you need to know about AltStore.
AltStore is an unofficial app store offering the chance to create developer certificates so you can install unofficial content
No. You also do not need to install a jailbreak to use it; it is purely an unofficial app store allowing you to install unsigned apps and games
AltStore is the brainchild of Riley Testut. It was built using an Apple-provided feature that lets developers test apps before they put them in the app store. Using this allows you self-sign the apps which is why you need to provide your Apple ID and why you can only have two active apps plus AltStore on your device at any one time.
In AltStore, there are not many pre-installed apps but the developer is planning on adding more with future updates. The most popular downloads are:
But don’t forget; you can also download IPA files from the internet and use AltStore to install them on your iPhone or iPad.
The developer recommends you use it in this way:
Download AltStore on your device today. Although it doesn’t have many apps, you can download whatever you want from the internet, making it one of the most versatile, free third-party app stores.
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