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vphone-ws
Manage virtual iPhones from one Mac window.
Day 43 since launch · Launched 25 August 2026
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What is vphone-ws?
vphone-ws is a native macOS app for managing virtual iPhones, letting you browse, create and boot iOS research VMs from a single window instead of juggling command-line tools.
Pros
- Simple window for creating and booting iOS VMs
- Native macOS app
- Free and open source
Cons
- macOS and Apple silicon only
- Aimed at security and iOS researchers
Who should use vphone-ws
iOS and security researchers who work with virtual devices.
Who may not need it
Regular iPhone users.
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