zbrateam/Zebra
🦓 A Useful Package Manager for iOS observed · 2026-08-28
Health v2 · maintenance only
86/100
- Activity 96
- Release rhythm 64
- Longevity 100
How is this computed?
round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-03. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.
- gap_med: n/a
- age_days: 2868
- days_rel: 26
- days_push: 26
- n_releases_24m: 1
Adoption not part of the score
1275 stars · 203 forks observed · 2026-08-28
What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded
Zebra is an open-source package manager for jailbroken iOS devices, built on Debian's APT system, for installing tweaks, themes, and utilities outside the App Store. It is written in Swift and also targets macOS via Mac Catalyst.
Use cases
- install jailbreak tweaks on iphone
- browse and add apt repos on ios
- install themes on jailbroken device
- manage debian packages on ios
- download packages without app store
- run a package manager on macos with procursus
When to choose
- you have a jailbroken iOS device and want a fast, modern alternative to Cydia
- you need APT-based package management on iOS
- you want an open-source package manager you can build yourself
When to avoid
- your device is not jailbroken
- you need a stable macOS release (still in development)
- you only want App Store apps
Facets
application · maturity active
package-manager cli mobile-development developer-tools operating-systems jailbreak apt debian tweaks themes ios-14 mac-catalyst ios macos swift
2 sources
- readme: https://github.com/zbrateam/Zebra · fetched 2026-08-28 · 4daf73984ea7
- homepage: https://getzbra.com · fetched 2026-08-29 · 4db2f844943b
Member repositories
| Repository | Role | Health v2 |
|---|---|---|
| zbrateam/Zebra | main | 86 |
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