All those who utilize ad-blockers on their iPhone & iPad will love the MYbloXX ad blocker tweak from iOS developer MYXXdev. What makes this ad block tweak better than others is that it is auto-updating and brings with it several other features that are missing in the alternatives that you might be using.
As far as other ad blockers in the market are concerned, they utilize hosts file modifications tweak for blocking ads. Since this is a manual process, the download/upload speed is tremendously affected. You might require additional tweaks as well along with the ad-blocker for this to work. Here is where MYbloXX kicks in.
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[Update] – MYbloXX [Major-Rewrite] V 4.020822
Good news for all the MYbloXX users!! The long-awaited V 4.020822 is out with an array of new features, performance improvements, and bug fixes. Along with this, the developer released MYbloXX Lite for the users who are interested in just ad-blocking and not the extra stuff. Check out the biggie changelog below.
- Resolved the issue of notifications not popping in the case of stock iOS 14.
- More Blocking Statistics are a part of Access Tester now. The new name for Access Tester is now Access Checker.
- Consolidation of all Ad Report/ xReport pages into one single page with reporting options for Telegram, Discord, and Reddit.
- Tweak Support section got new projects.
- Re-written all PAC files from scratch thereby resolving all previous iOS rendering issues.
- Scripts running at the back re-written and optimized for reliability.
- CFNetwork will not hang or lose configuration now as all buttons/toggles will run cFix. Moreover, CFNetwork now has the required changes that will force iOS to keep the service alive.
- Debian packages are smaller in size now.
- Check out the Custom PAC Configuration video to know the process step-by-step.
- MYbloXX now comes with a Custom Proxy Server section for those who require a proxy server while installing MYbloXX.
- Users can check now whether a website/service/app is down prior to submitting a report with the help of Down Detector button.
- Enabled Fallback to ensure users do not lose connectivity in case PAC host goes down for a short period. Though this happens very rarely.
- Any updates for MYbloXX coming up in the future will now remember the user settings/configurations rather than defaulting everything after the update.
- If you truly have the need for installing profiles via old method then the tweak comes with a Legacy Mode now.
- Some features in Yahoo Apps fixed, but the new configuration will allow Yahoo ads.
- Everything related to PAC is available at archive.org as well. This ensures that the users can reap the benefits of MYbloXX even if they live in a region where access to GitHub is blocked. Moreover, if you are using GitHub for PAC and the servers go down, you can always switch to PAC at archive.org temporarily.
- Root check is present at the pre-installation level now.
- Complete revamp of the user-interface.
- Jetsam modifications are no longer a part of the MYbloXX package. With new changes, they are not even required for most devices. However, those who wish to apply them can do so from the new package, SamJet (for iOS 14 only), available on MYXXdev Repository.
- If a user does root fs or restores from backup on a new or an updated device, MYbloXX will no longer remain installed.
- Custom Blacklist/Whitelist. Check out how these custom lists work via the How-To Video present in Settings > Advanced Settings.
Going by the above changelog, the developer is surely on fire. Check out the following packages that are pushed to the MYXXdev repository.
- MYbloXX® (iOS 13+) – v4.020822-13
- MYbloXX® (iOS 11 & 12) – v4.020822-11
- (Lite) MYbloXX® (iOS 13+) – v4.020822-13-L
- (Lite) MYbloXX® (iOS 11 & 12) – v4.020822-11-L
Note: Since Jetsam modifications have been removed, the 14+ package is no longer required. Hence, you are seeing the 13+ package above for the latest version.
[Update] MYbloXX for iOS v 2.020121
Since MYbloXX, as reported by users, was facing issues with modern jailbreak tools; the developer released a latest update to fix the issues. Following is the changelog for your reference.
- Fixed Checkra1n issues due to certain commands.
- TabBlocker Preferences Bundle Hijack Issue fixed.
- Launchctl reboot userspace commands are removed temporarily and a revert was made to ldrestart until Coolstar launches official fixes for Chimera/Odyssey.
- A switch was made from sbreload to killall SpringBoard thereby fixing the app crashing issue on Checkra1n post installation.
[Update] MYbloXX v 1.121820 [On/Off Switch]
Lately, the developer has pushed the latest update to MYbloXX to his repository that allows the users to enable/disable ad blocking without resorting to the removal of the ad blocker’s profile.
If you are already using MYbloXX, then you don’t need to reinstall the profile. All you require doing is update the package via Cydia and you will get all the new features with the latest update.
Please note that in the latest update the MYbloXX application has been discontinued and everything has been ported to Settings. Following is a screenshot for your reference.
Check out the new additions as per the following changelog.
- Settings bundle has Ad/Issue reporting now.
- Complete revamp of the application.
- Enable/Disable functionality has come up.
- isSupervisedBeGone is not present in Settings as on-the-fly buttons thereby enabling you to remove the supervision message effortlessly.
- Idrestart button is now present in Settings.
- Two profile options will come up now.
- MYbloXX for iOS (iOS 13+)
- MYbloXX for iOS Legacy (iOS 4-12)* (Please note that the legacy version doesn’t come with Anti-Revoke)
- TabBlocker settings have a separate category for them now in the Settings bundle.
How is MYbloXX Ad Blocker better than the Alternatives?
The MYbloXX tweak gives special preference to security. The tweak does not utilize third-party servers for re-routing the traffic. Instead, the tweak prefers DIRECT routing for all the traffic. There’s not much complexity involved in the tweak as it utilizes a simple config profile to check against the rules that are present in a PAC File, which in turn utilizes wild cards to block ad-servers. You can check the PAC File Script here.
- The tweak works for WiFi and Data connections up to 5G.
- It doesn’t depend on hosts file modifications for the task.
- The tweak works both in stock as well as jailbroken mode.
- You can utilize the tweak along with VPN servers and apps.
- All ad-servers are blocked irrespective of the language they might be in.
- The tweak does not involve file system modifications now.
- The tweak blocks Facebook video ads, pop-ups/redirects, user stats scripts, in-game ads, tweak ads, and even app revocations.
- Compatible with both IPv4 and IPv6.
- There’s no unnecessary strain on your device with the tweak thereby saving battery.
- The tweak is auto-updating.
So, you can see from the above features that MYbloXX is indeed the leader of all ad-block tweaks available out there. Another coolest thing is that this tweak works on all iOS versions from iOS 4-14.
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How MYbloXX is Auto-Updating?
Since new ad-servers come up on a daily basis, it might happen that you see an ad pop-up on a particular app or a website. In this case, all you require doing is to utilize the tweak to submit a report or you can reach out on the developer’s telegram, MYXXdev Support Group, with the details.
This way new ad-servers will get added on the application. Irrespective of who is reporting the new ad-server, the same will receive instant update for the MYbloXX tweak running on your device as well providing you the ultimate protection from revokes, miners, trackers, ads, and other malicious threats.
How to Download MYbloXX on iOS?
If you are a jailbroken user, you can download the tweak for free from the developer’s repo using a package manager of your choice.
As far as stock iOS users are concerned, you require supervising your iOS device using Apple Configurator 2 prior to installing the tweak. Please note that Apple Configurator 2 requires a MAC Computer to work and you have to restore your device for the supervision to take effect. Hence, make sure you backup your data. You can check out this YouTube Video to see how to supervise using Apple Configurator 2.
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[Update] Install MYbloXX on iOS Using PlankFilza [No Jailbreak]
Good News! Now, using PlankFilza, you can install MYbloXX on iOS 14.0 to iOS 14.3 on iPhone 12 or below without jailbreak. For those who are not aware, PlankFilza is a modified version of Filza File Manager that doesn’t require a jailbroken device to work. Developed by Brandon Plank, PlankFilza utilizes the cicuta_virosa_exploit announced by ModernPwner. Simply put, it is basically a file manager application that doesn’t require jailbreak to work.
Going forward, let us check out the steps to install MYbloXX on iOS using PlankFilza.
- As a first, please install PlankFilza on your compatible iOS device. You can download the PlankFilza IPA file from here and use AltStore signing utility to install the same on your device.
- After successful installation, please launch PlankFilza and make your way to the following path: /var/containers/Shared/SystemGroup/systemgroup.com.apple.configurationprofiles/Library/ConfigurationProfiles
- Select CloudConfigurationDetails.plist -> Root.
- Select the “i” next to – IsSupervised NO and enable the toggle to change the value to YES.
- Go back -> Hit Save -> and you are Done.
- Now, please reboot your device. This rebooting is mandatory because if you skip this you will face a Profile Installation Error.
- After rebooting, please launch the Safari Browser and navigate to https://myxxfm.com/MYbloXX.
- Wait for the webpage to open up and hit the Green button to initiate the installation process for the profile of MYbloXX for iOS.
- That’s it! You have successfully installed MYbloXX on iOS. Enjoy the amazing ad-free experience.
Please note that installing PlankFilza doesn’t hinder the ability of your iOS device to get jailbroken once the jailbreak utility for iOS 14 comes up. After jailbreaking your iOS device, you can easily acquire the additional features of the tweak from the developer’s repo.
Frequently Asked Questions [FAQs]
Why do I see the message 'This device is supervised and managed' when using MYbloXX?
As far as jailbreak users are concerned, the tweak simply spoofs your 'iSupervised' status thereby facilitating easy installation. However, the tweak doesn't actually supervise your device.
How to remove the Supervised message from Settings?
Post installation of the tweak's profile, you can simply check out the isSupervisedBeGone tweak from the developer MYXXdev repository linked in this post to remove the message.
MYbloXX crashing on launch and staying on black screen. Why?
It is highly likely that you have OpenURLPrompt or similar installed that's blocking the tweak. In this case simply head over to https://myxxfm.com/MYbloXX to continue the installation.
Does MYbloXX removes YouTube ads?
No! Since along with YouTube, services like Facebook/Messenger, Instagram, Reddit, Snapchat, Twitch, and Twitter self-host their ads.
Does MYbloXX blocks app revokes as well?
Yes! It does block app revokes however, only if the certificate owner revokes the certificate. This won't hold in the case of Apple removing the developer account altogether.
Final Words – MYbloXX Free Download on iOS [Ultimate Ad Blocker]
That was all regarding the amazing MYbloXX Ad Block Tweak. If you have any further questions onto the tweak or run into any kind of problems while using the tweaks, you can reach out to the developer’s Telegram support group or ping us your queries directly in the comments section provided below.
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