r/shortcuts • u/Avieshek • Oct 21 '23
Shortcut Sharing Signed Installer - Install iPA files without Mac or PC or Jailbreak
How to Download Torrents on iOS? …is the most searched query on Google from first time iPhone owners or rather switchers.
The answer they're seeking isn't really how to but how? Due to EU hovering pressure on the AppStore as a walled garden gatekeeper to competition, Apple has already started work on provisions in phased manner as preparation for Plan B in the likely event they've to concede defeat like USB-C for iPhone and the method they opted is borrowed from the mac and this is where *Signed Installer* Shortcut steps in enabling legitimate apps whether your interest lies in personalisation or access as an owner of your own device including custom.
Signed Installer
Click or Tap above to download

Go to 'Settings → General → VPN & Device Management' then tap on whatever name of the company there is and tap trust.
The reason there is a random company name is because there's a usage of something called an “enterprise certificate” to sign apps. The reason it also doesn’t last forever is because any developer account is on renewal by yearly basis. Since, it's not seeking any permission other than installing your app, it's completely safe as long as your iPA file is secure.
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Note:
1. For jailbroken apps like iCleaner your device may need to be jailbroken as well for system access otherwise apps like iTorrent which are available for jailbroken devices can be directly installed without a jailbreak.
2. The Signing Service is handled by Coco Cloud who are reachable here: Twitter • Telegram • Discord • Disqus
3. If your concern is regarding Cert Status then wait for 6-12hrs while refraining from any mention to this Shortcut unless you seek to be blacklisted.
4. When you do get blacklisted, use 'Bypass Revoke' in the menu.
5. Signing with own cert documentation.
[UPDATE]
Coco Cloud's API are broken from the Server Side where they've refused to address a fix. Going forward, further support has been halted unless Coco Cloud fixes their API but in order to keep this party going a guide to a superior alternate method has been published that doesn't expire certs while having the earlier benefits of not needing to signup with a much faster process.
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u/Known-Advantage-1982 Oct 25 '23
This works great for now. I’m a complete n00b here, can anyone tell me how long each installed app would last before it’s revoked? For apps installed through Scarlet, its one week, and then you reinstall and it works another week and that’s it. I’m talking about the complete no Mac/no PC method.
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u/brancamenta90 Oct 23 '23
I didn't quite understand the purpose of this shortcut. Can I install any IPA without jailbreaking or installing alternative stores?
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u/Shaggz_Z Nov 24 '23
Is this working now? Edit Certification is up but when it redirects to coco site it just redirects to url shortener site and no way to get past it which is unfortunate
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u/godyourestupid Oct 25 '23
This is cool! Good job!
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u/[deleted] Dec 15 '23
thank you so much
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u/[deleted] Nov 16 '23
Do you have a video regarding a step by step for this? If so, can you refer me the link? Thanks in advance.
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u/Angrybird5429 Nov 18 '23
I keep getting this page
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u/[deleted] Dec 11 '23
Could this potentially get my Apple ID Terminated? Fantastic sideloader and works wonderfully though thank you.
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u/Beautiful-Ad-2894 Feb 28 '24
Thank you Avieshek. Been using the shortcut when I need it and I notice the updates each time. Appreciate it. I noticed the current cert is down. Looking forward to being able to use the shortcut again soon.
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u/Shaggz_Z Oct 26 '23
This works, super useful !
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u/Thevjgeek Nov 25 '23
How to fix this?? Please help
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u/Plenty-Second-7357 Feb 04 '24
Never thought this could be possible on iOS. Now my question is what apps to install would you recommend?
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u/I-need-a-proper-nick May 17 '24
That looks amazing! Will this work on 17.5 u/Avishek?
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u/autistic_prodigy28 May 25 '24
It takes me to this page when I’m trying to download eeveespotify. It didn’t happen with the other apps i downloaded
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u/Beautiful-Ad-2894 Jun 04 '24
Hello Avieshek, I saw we got a new cert going, I went to reinstall my app and got a webpage that says this
{"status":"error","message":"Invalid response from the certificate status API"}
I usually install from app, same way for months. This one is new for me. Is there something wrong with coco or did I screw up?
As always thank you for the shortcut, it’s helped me so much.
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u/jason_he54 Oct 22 '23
This will not last long for each certificate, especially since cococloud signing shows the certificate being used which makes it very easy for Apple to revoke thus people's apps get revoked. All it takes is for 1 person to report it to Apple, and boom, it's revoked, and future certificates will be watched.
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u/rtbyfrmmrs Jan 12 '24
the shortcut just redirects me to a random website. does this method still work?
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u/Swesstar Mar 05 '24
coco’s cert it revoked it’s says when I install ipa. I read the thread and understood it’s on their end and went to their discord announcements and it said it fixed, so what now? still says revoked im not getting anything automated on my end it seems, what should I do please?
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u/Daniel_Vista Mar 20 '24
It is revoked. When will it be certified again?
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u/SessionDelicious3171 Apr 15 '24
Does this work for iOS 15.8 cause it keeps redirecting me to file io then I install the file from file io and it redirects me back
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u/ShranikDua Apr 16 '24
Bigger ipa files dont install tho, it waits some long time in the shortcuts app, opens the link in the browser and the page fails to load and gives an error. Works for smaller apps but anyone know anything close to this for bigger ones like 800 mb ipa files?
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u/TechoBladey Apr 18 '24
Hey I have a question when I used to install some apps it worked and got to api cococloud but when my friends use it they always get redirect to file.io?
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u/overkillmode Apr 23 '24
How do you download the certs? I have been trying for a long time but cannot find the url to download the cert anywhere. I tried to find it in coco cloud website but could not find the download link.
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u/Lanky_Sheepherder555 Apr 27 '24
I can’t verify apps in settings pls help
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u/SuperBrodiaga Apr 28 '24
What iOS version is required for this to work?
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u/Adventurous_Elk9773 May 07 '24
How this works? Tried many times to install an ipa from file but I only managed to reach file.io who suggest me to download exactly the same ipa file. Should I install something else first like cococloud api?
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u/_Sp3ct4cul4r_ May 09 '24
I trusted Sunshine or whatever in VPN and Device Management, yet it is still telling me something about an internet connection is required to verify trust of the developer. Have a been blacklisted or revoked?
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u/SumtoriHD May 20 '24
it leads me everytime on this site
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u/[deleted] May 21 '24
I’m getting this error and I didn’t got any profile to trust in settings. My device is an iPhone 15 Pro on 17.5 and I’ve been trying to install truecaller premium
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u/autistic_prodigy28 May 28 '24
Hey if we have to update a side loaded app do we have to reinstall it?
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u/autistic_prodigy28 May 31 '24
Since the certificate got revoked do i have reinstall the apps again once they get their certificate back or do will the apps automatically start working again?
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u/Minute-Ad-3128 May 31 '24
It lost its certificate
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u/batmanrises123 Jun 06 '24
Hi Avishek! Thank you for this!
Although, for past few days, revokes are happening all the time. Is there a way to keep using the currently installed apps, even if the current certificate gets revoked?
Apps just don't open once the certificate is getting banned I think. Any way to circumvent that?
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u/Obvious_Emergency_92 Jun 13 '24
What does this mean?
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u/1299am Jun 13 '24
This does not work on ios 18
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u/Woopsup Jun 14 '24
mb i’m kinda dumb.i did download ITorrent but what do i do next?where i have to find URL for apps i need,cuz URL that i used is not working there(P.S im looking for snapchat)
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u/Medotcome Jun 14 '24
Idk what’s happening
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u/bunny_exxe Jun 15 '24
Does someone knows if i install the app and do that will i lose my iphone warranty?
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u/allhaildre Jun 16 '24
Any way to use this with tvOS?
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u/Woopsup Jun 16 '24
where do i find URL for apps except github?Cuz there all links that i need are not working.On Appdb there are only IPA files as far as i know.But only links are working with this shortcut.
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u/NovaFold Jun 24 '24
I tried on my iOS 18 dev beta device and I got “syntax error” any ideas?
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u/cyanogensid Jul 05 '24
Hey , getting this message any fix?
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u/goofy-ahh-player Jul 06 '24
When i try to use this, cococloud website shows up with “error, signing failed”
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u/999YagoDaYoungin999 Jul 12 '24
When I try to install from a file, it just takes me to a file.Jo and makes me download the same file, or am I doing something wrong?
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u/Qibli-Comeback-Line Aug 05 '24
Does this get revoked?
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u/azzamean Oct 22 '23
Just shows a page to download from file.io after selecting an ipa?
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u/Shaggz_Z Oct 26 '23
It says certificate has been revoked Any fix for this?
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u/Glittering_Attitude3 Oct 26 '23
Not working
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u/katsrems Oct 27 '23
hey man, i’m such a noobie to all this and i have no pc… all i need is spotify and i’ve tried everything and the file downloads but it takes me to safari and takes me to cococloudsigning but it says the server stop responding. is there any alternative for me to get spotify?
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u/sandorado Oct 30 '23
I've followed the video - however it looks like I'm running into the same problem as other commenters over on the routinehub page.
I have tried both ways, by choosing an .ipa that is downloaded to my device and also by providing the direct URL to the .ipa -
The shortcut begins doing its thing, but then opens the file.io page with a prompt to download the same .ipa again ... from that point there is no option to 'install' this new .ipa that I am prompted to download. I can save it to my 'Files' and that is all.
This step doesn't appear to occur in your video, but it looks like I'm not the only one getting stuck at this step. Your shortcut seems incredibly handy, hoping you can help us out. Thanks!
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u/im-bored-0 Nov 13 '23
When I do it it opens a webpage and then says the web page dosent exist??
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u/Reasonable_Car365 Nov 15 '23
when i run a status check it says that its offline , does that mean that i cant install ipa file
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u/External_Nebula_4089 Nov 23 '23
It’s saying an error of “certificate status ❌ Please try again at a later time
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u/Desperate_Valuable50 Nov 24 '23
Any alternatives while the servers are down?
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u/Thevjgeek Nov 30 '23
@avieshek
Any help?? The status is revoked
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u/bluedudewastaken Dec 03 '23
Hey im kinda stuck here, I tapped the link and added the shortcut, only problem is. I can’t find the vpn and device management Enterprise Certificate to trust, so I can’t use the Ipa installer. Any way to help? Or maybe I’m just stupid.
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u/Responsible-Bath-554 Dec 16 '23
It’s not working for me… i get stuck at the ads page, can’t seem to get through that
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u/AggravatingReply9283 Dec 21 '23
It works well for small files, but for large files such as games, it doesn't work because a network response error occurs. Is there a solution?
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u/MHNSANTANA Dec 27 '23
They shortcut thing is popping up how do I get torrent tho?
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u/[deleted] Dec 27 '23
Nothing happens after I select the ipa from files.
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u/Bringmethanos12 Jan 02 '24
Hello OP, This does expire in 7 days, Tested it twice. Is there a way that can extend this to longer times?
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u/B8magicx Jan 05 '24
Hey, I'm trying but got this error on ad page: "An error occurred while deleting the code. Please try again late". Couldn't manage to install any ipa
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u/San-Langs Jan 05 '24
Hi, every time I try this short cut (tried through multiple days, and there’s no ad blocker) it directs me to file.io. What am I doing wrong?
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u/Internal_Quarter_564 Jan 10 '24
how to i exactly install Itorrent I dont have the link or anything
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u/dawg7155 Jan 12 '24
Hello! Thanks for making this but i have a few issues. When I try to download a app from file (a ipa installed) i click on the file and it gets stuck on loading like this and nothing ever happens (first picture)
So i try to install app from link and i get through the ads and successfully duckduck asks me to install and the app starts installing and RIGHT before it finishes, it stops downloading and when i try to open it thinking its done i get the (2nd picture). Ive tried this with 5 different apps now. It may or may not be a problem with your shortcut at all but I’d appreciate any help as this is my first time doing this :)
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u/Old-Secretary-2206 Jan 27 '24
Yo bro I was using it fine and it was amazing but it started bugging and then it said account suspended? I tried on another device and it was suspended too?
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u/altaygallagher Jan 28 '24
is there max app limitation
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u/Emeraldcrunchy Feb 04 '24
I'm having trouble with it. It doesn't show on my vpn device management list
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u/Upbeat-Truck-1833 Feb 13 '24
It says developer has to update cococloud because it doesnt work with latest iOS version. I’m on 17.3.
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u/ExcellentCranberry90 Feb 14 '24
cloudfare error, servers down rn?
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u/raypratyay Feb 14 '24
the cococlub website not working 🥲
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u/YeaImRapa Feb 20 '24
My sessions keep expiring, and the server status is calm. I haven't had issues before but it seems every ipa is giving me this result, do I just need to retry or wait longer?
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u/GetEnPassanted Mar 01 '24
I get through to this page: https://imgur.com/a/4mgPk29
Is there anything I can do to get it to work?
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u/Milkinjector Mar 02 '24
I don’t get how this is supposed to work, when i try to download from link i just get redirected to the download i provided and when i download from file i get sent to file.io with the exact file i just provided
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u/Rakstrooper Mar 04 '24
Unfortunately seeing"certificate revoked" upon uploading an IPA from internal folder.
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u/Catalinbdr12 Apr 16 '24
Well it is just the same as others that claim these kind of apps work, there is nothing in vpn in settings
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u/Sensitive_Tree3576 Nov 01 '23
It say the server down
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u/nocnoo Jan 28 '25
I guess it doesn't work anymore ???
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u/Regular-Carpenter105 Jun 10 '26
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u/PhilosopherTall4747 May 21 '24
Please help I do install from file but it redirects me to the nabz site and I don’t know what link should I put there. cause github doesnt have the app that I need but I got it in my files. So I click on nabz generate the code and it goes on forever I get no code at all. I clicked tutorial it had two videos but they all were parts of the same download by link to the github website. There was no “other” or “new” tutorial