Linux · Utilities
iDescriptor
Manage and interact with Apple mobile devices (iPhone, iPad, iPod...)
by iDescriptor Team
Official site: flathub.org
About iDescriptor
iDescriptor is a cross-platform tool for managing iDevices (iPhone, iPad, iPod...)
from a PC over USB or Wi-Fi.
Use iDescriptor to:
Explore files and photos
Inspect device, cable, and diagnostic information
Create and inspect device backups
View the device screen with AirPlay
Manage apps and developer disk images
Check for battery health
Restart, erase, shut down your device
If you have issues with the Flatpak version of iDescriptor, please read the Flatpak documentation before creating an issue.
iDescriptor is an independent project and is not affiliated with Apple Inc.
How to install iDescriptor
- Click Download — the developer's official website opens in a new tab.
- Download the latest version there and run it. Choose Custom/Advanced where offered, and skip any bundled extras.
- Prefer the command line? With Flatpak you can install and update it with: flatpak install flathub io.github.idescriptor.iDescriptor
- Open iDescriptor once it finishes installing.
Frequently asked questions
Is iDescriptor free to download?
Yes. The Download button sends you to flathub.org, the developer's official site, where iDescriptor is available to download. Flatnic doesn't host or modify any files.
How do I install iDescriptor from the command line?
With Flatpak, run: flatpak install flathub io.github.idescriptor.iDescriptor. This installs it from the official source and keeps it updated.
Is iDescriptor safe?
iDescriptor downloads directly from the developer. As always, scan the installer with your antivirus and choose Custom setup to skip any bundled extras.
