Developers informal applications are not burdened with the need to follow the rules of the official store App Store, offering the most advanced ways to implement functional smartphones and tablets Apple. MacDigger offers a selection of useful extensions of Cydia, intended for users of iPhone 5s. With the help of tweaks can be given sensor Touch ID useful new features.
BioProtect: lock applications
BioProtect allows you to block applications in iOS 7 with a fingerprint reader built into the main button of the phone Apple. By default, the sensor automates the only access to the desktop and iPhone 5s purchase in the App Store and iTunes Store. With this tweaks, use the fingerprint module can also be to limit access to games and applications. For example, to lock Photos, iMessage or clients of social networks.
This is handy in situations when you need to give your smartphone for temporary use of another person, but to restrict access to certain information on the device. Or, for example, if a person absolutely do not want to use the scanner Touch ID to unlock the smartphone.
Asphaleia: protection programs and system functions
Tweek Asphaleia created in order to flexibly configure the security settings of the operating system iOS 7. Use it to further protect the applications, settings, and functions of the operating system. Are you using the Touch ID on iPhone 5s or plain password access, the use of new items is absolutely safe.
Asphaleia allows you to restrict access to certain applications on your smartphone or tablet, screen, Spotlight, multitasking panel, the control point, to prohibit the movement of icons on your desktop, and even off the mobile device. For this purpose, a standard alphanumeric password or a fingerprint scanner.
iTouchSecure: authorization for sites and applications
The implementation of the fingerprint module in iPhone 5s involves automation of two actions: unlocking the phone and authorize purchases in online stores App Store and iTunes Store.Why not use the biometric data for other applications, such as social networks and official customer service or log on to sites on the Internet, I thought the developer SpiritOfLogic.Realize this was a matter of technique.
His tweak iTouchSecure assumes instantaneous authentication using fingerprint scanner iPhone 5s. Suffice it once to specify in the settings options accounts in social networks, services and online stores. All passwords are securely stored in Protected Storage - analogue Keychain in iOS 7.
UnlockID: Unlock Mac
With UnlockID Eric Castro, you can unlock your Mac with a fingerprint reader Touch ID. The addon is loaded from Cydia and installed on the device like any other unofficial applications.In addition to this, we put a small client on the Mac ( download link ). Now, in order to bypass the lock screen of the computer will just touch the fingerprint sensor on the iPhone 5s.
UnlockID also allows automated parameter entry accounts in the mail, social networking sites, online stores and other web service in the browser. Works in the same way: you have to put your finger on the scanner and Touch ID field is automatically filled in the required information. Excellent solution for those who do not use password managers like 1Password.
Learn more about UnlockID and watch the promo video from the developer can be here .
BioLockdown: protection settings in the control
BioLockdown developed one of the most famous jailbreak developer Ryan Petrich applications. BioLockdown works almost as well as BioProtect - allows you to lock and unlock the applications, settings and control point using a scanner Touch ID.
Developer BioLockdown estimated at $ 1.99.
Touchy: quick application launcher
Thanks Touchy iPhone 5s owners can use a built-in fingerprint reader to launch applications.Added tweaks - developer Mitch Tris.
After installing Touchy on iPhone 5s in the OS settings, a special section with options to customize your favorite applications. Here you can add programs that will open when the scan of a finger. Simple touch sensor Touch ID, the user can launch any application installed on your device.
Touchy works anywhere on the home screen iOS 7. Enough "scan" one of the fingers and the iPhone will start the program. For example, using the index finger, you can run the App Store, middle - Camera and large - Cydia. Setting "snapshots" from standard operating system partition.
BioLaunch: launch your favorite applications
Informal development called BioLaunch allows owners to use the module flagship smartphones Touch ID for running applications. Tweak the author is David McMillan.
BioLaunch borrows the principle of operation in Touchy , but offers some of its functions. One of the special features of the program, which boasts a developer, called Auto-Set App. When activated, tweak in the process of working with the most popular iPhone defines the application and gives you the opportunity to run it with the fingerprint reader. Three other unique features - confirmation before opening the program using the pop-up window, vibroopoveschenie when scanning and launch applications by double-tapping Touch ID.
AppScan: protection programs
AppScan - another tweak that allows owners of iPhone 5s use the integrated fingerprint reader for secure applications. The author is an informal tool programmer Ryan Petrich.Unlike BioLockdown, AppLocker for iOS 7 and BioProtect its development extends to the free basis.
AppScan is triggered when the user opens the program. Tweek blocks execution of software, not only from the home screen: protected software will be disabled for access of search Spotlight, multitasking panel, Notification Center, with the help of Siri, or from other applications.
AppLocker: restricting access to applications
Quite interesting solution, especially for those who give your iPhone to other users.AppLocker provides an opportunity to block access to specific applications and folders on iOS-devices with the help of your regular password or fingerprint scanner iPhone 5s.
Install this extension to your gadget, and go to a special section of AppLocker, which will appear in the system settings. Among the variety of modes, you will see a section with a list of installed applications and switches that allow you to activate the protection for each program.The selected software will only run when you enter the code word or use the biometric module Touch ID. Need to specify the password in the field Password.
Activator: any action fingerprint
Activator - one of the oldest and most functional tweaks for iOS. In the latest updates it received support crfythf Touch ID. As a result, users of devices with Touch ID can perform any action on the device using fingerprints. For example, one finger to open Safari, the other - to control the volume, the third - turn on / turn off the music, etc.
Virtual Home: virtual Home button
Virtual Home allows you to use a fingerprint scanner iPhone 5s as a button Home. According to the authors add-ons, simply touch the main button of the smartphone can be used to perform system actions, and not just for unlocking or payments to online stores Apple.
Says Moeseth, thanks to Virtual Home users will not only effectively harness the power of your smartphone, but also prolong the life of the button "Home". Instead, click on the button the user will only touch the surface.
1Pal: Unlock 1Password using Touch ID
Special add-on is designed for users 1Pal application 1Password - popular password manager for iOS and Mac. It is intended to simplify the work with the program on smartphones iPhone 5s.
There is nothing worse than once again to enter the master password in 1Password, when you need to log in to services in Safari. Switching between browser and password manager blocks the last, so the user is forced again and again to gain a secret combination of characters. Tweak called 1Pal doing one simple thing: keeps the master password in 1Password Keychain iOS 7, allowing unlock 1Password fingerprint.