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ios-app-container is a macOS command-line tool for extracting an individual iPhone app's data container over USB or Wi-Fi. It supports direct copying and Finder-style backups, including Documents, Library, and App Groups data.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Open SourceGPL-3.0-or-laterCLImacOSSelf-hosted
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Overview

6 features

Purpose: Extracting an iPhone app's Documents, Library, and App Groups data for backup or forensic analysis.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Audience: iOS developers, mobile forensic investigators, and technical users

Inferred · not functionally tested

Functions: data_extraction

Inferred · not functionally tested

Interfaces: API: unknown · MCP: unknown · CLI: indicated (inferred, not tested) · Self-hosting: indicated (inferred, not tested)

Recorded constraints: pricing: open_source · license: GPL-3.0-or-later · platforms: CLI · deployment: cli, macos, self_hosted

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Record sources: pypi.org. These links do not verify the individual claims.

In the CLI tools & terminal space, ios-app-container takes a focused approach. Inferred · not functionally tested: It focuses on extracting an iPhone app's Documents, Library, and App Groups data for backup or forensic analysis. Inferred · not functionally tested: ios-app-container is an open-source project aimed at iOS developers, mobile forensic investigators, and technical users. Basis unknown · not verified: ios-app-container is open source under the GPL-3.0-or-later license. Basis unknown · not verified: It runs on the command line and macOS, and it can be self-hosted.

ios-app-container first shipped in 2026. Inferred · not functionally tested: Key capabilities include USB extraction, wi-Fi extraction, and direct copy.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested

  • USB extraction
  • Wi-Fi extraction
  • Direct copy
  • Finder-style backup
  • Documents extraction
  • Library extraction

Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested

Tags
ios-data-extractioniphone-backupsmobile-forensicsapp-containers

JSON profile · Text profile · Access guide

Built with & integrations

Runs on
CLImacOSSelf-hosted

Trust & compliance

License
GPL-3.0-or-later
Public signals
HTTPSOpen SourceFree tier

Indexing history

1

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

  1. Indexed13 Oct · 04:36 UTC
    ios-app-container seen via PyPI Bulk Enumerator
    Source: PyPI Bulk Enumerator · Open

Frequently asked questions about ios-app-container

What does ios-app-container do?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Ios-app-container focuses on extracting an iPhone app's Documents, Library, and App Groups data for backup or forensic analysis. It is catalogued under CLI tools & terminal on PulseGate.
Who is ios-app-container for?
Inferred · not functionally tested: ios-app-container is an open-source project built for iOS developers, mobile forensic investigators, and technical users.
Does ios-app-container have a free plan?
Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — ios-app-container is open source under the GPL-3.0-or-later license and free to use.
What platforms does ios-app-container run on?
Basis unknown · not verified: ios-app-container runs on the command line and macOS. It can also be self-hosted.
Is ios-app-container still maintained?
Unverified. ios-app-container has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.
What are alternatives to ios-app-container?
Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include life-of-ideas, lumenfetch, and pdf-modifier.life-of-ideaslumenfetchpdf-modifier
When did ios-app-container launch?
ios-app-container first shipped in 2026.
Is ios-app-container open source?
Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — ios-app-container is open source under the GPL-3.0-or-later license.

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