IosBackupExtractor

Ruby script to extract iOS backups.

Installation

$ gem install ios_backup_extractor

Usage

To see the list of backups on your machine run

$ ios -l

Or if you want a detailed view

$ ios -d

Extract backups to your desktop

$ ios --extract ~/Desktop --password mypassword

If you prefer to create an archive of it

$ ios --archive ~/Desktop --password mypassword

For more options, please refer to

$ ios -h

Development

After checking out the repo, run bin/setup to install dependencies. Then, run rake spec to run the tests. You can also run bin/console for an interactive prompt that will allow you to experiment.

To install this gem onto your local machine, run bundle exec rake install. To release a new version, update the version number in version.rb, and then run bundle exec rake release, which will create a git tag for the version, push git commits and tags, and push the .gem file to rubygems.org.

Credits and links

• https://github.com/horrorho/InflatableDonkey/issues/41
• https://github.com/dunhamsteve/ios
• https://github.com/hackappcom/iloot
• https://stackoverflow.com/questions/1498342/how-to-decrypt-an-encrypted-apple-itunes-iphone-backup