Chimera

Chimera

iOS 12 - 12.5.7 Jailbreak Tool

Note: Versions 12.1.3 - 12.5.7 support A7 - A11 devices only | Versions 12.0 - 12.1.2 support all devices.

12.0 - 12.1.4 Download 80MB version|12.2 - 12.5.7 Download 30MB version

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Chimera is the first true iOS 12 jailbreak program that not only features CoreTrust bypass so binaries don't need to be re-signed, but also supports A12 devices including iPhone Xs, iPhone Xʀ, and the latest iPads. Chimera doesn't tamper with user files.

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We've completely rewritten Chimera to make sure there's no battery draining, dying or crashing. It's simply unbeatable and we can't wait for you to see it for yourself.

modernity

Chimera comes with a modern package manager, Sileo, which has an iOS-friendly user interface and comes with tons of features and speed enhancements to make installing packages a breeze. Instead of limiting itself to tools developed decades ago, it comes with modern system tools designed to be utilized as much as possible.

Jailbreak Tutorial

  • Safari browserOpen this page
  • Select the version of Chimera you want to install online, or install it directly if the free certificate is valid.
  • If you are unable to complete the installation, you can use theCustomized Certificates Complete the signing of Chimera and install it online.
  • After installation, go to Settings -> General -> VPN and Device Management -> Find the corresponding English certificate and trust it.
  • Launch Chimera App from home screen -> click Jailbreak -> and wait for the device to boot up (click OK if there is a popup, reboot and try again)
  • The Sileo Jailbreak Store will appear on the home screen when the jailbreak is complete, if it fails repeat the procedure.
  • Download Sideloadly x64 / x86
  • Download Chimera
  • Launch Sideloadly -> Select Chimera.ipa file -> Enter Apple ID -> Click Start -> Done
  • If you are unable to complete the installation, you can use theCustomized Certificates Complete the signing of Chimera and install it online.
  • After installation, go to Settings -> General -> VPN and Device Management -> Find the corresponding English certificate and trust it.
  • Launch Chimera App from home screen -> click Jailbreak -> and wait for the device to boot up (click OK if there is a popup, reboot and try again)
  • The Sileo Jailbreak Store will appear on the home screen when the jailbreak is complete, if it fails repeat the procedure.
  • Download Sideloadly .dmg
  • Download Chimera (Once inside, note the tutorial at the bottom of the page for downloading ipa locally)
  • Launch Sideloadly -> Select Chimera.ipa file -> Enter Apple ID -> Click Start -> Done
  • If you are unable to complete the installation, you can use theCustomized Certificates Complete the signing of Chimera and install it online.
  • After installation, go to Settings -> General -> VPN and Device Management -> Find the corresponding English certificate and trust it.
  • Launch Chimera App from home screen -> click Jailbreak -> and wait for the device to boot up (click OK if there is a popup, reboot and try again)
  • The Sileo Jailbreak Store will appear on the home screen when the jailbreak is complete, if it fails repeat the procedure.

common problems

Why does Chimera flashback, fail to authenticate, or fail to open?

When installing a jailbreak tool on an iOS device, it is often necessary to sign the app to ensure its origin and integrity. These signatures are usually provided by developer certificates, which are time-sensitive. When the certificates are invalid, the corresponding apps cannot be verified, which can lead to flashing or failure to open.

How to remove Chimera jailbreak environment?

  1. Open the Chimera application
  2. Swipe up on the lower panel and click on the red color Restore RootFS
    • Some versions may require a device reboot firstRestore RootFS appears only after
  3. Press Jailbreak or Restore Filesystem.
    • This may take some time, if it fails, try again!
  4. Click OK on the Reboot required window
  5. Chimera tool after clearing the desktop may have Sileo or plugin icon cache, does not affect the final result, if you need to clear it, please go to Settings - General - Restore - Wipe All Content and Settings.

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In order to fix Chimera flashing, unverifiable, not opening, etc., an effective way is to re-sign these apps. Re-signing can be done either with a free certificate or by purchasing a valid developer certificate. These certificates are available on specialized certificate websites such as (Click here to get your P12 certificate). Once a valid certificate has been obtained, the user can re-sign Chimera using the appropriate tool to resolve the above issues (free certificates are corporate shared certificates and may be invalid).