Since we do not have a paid Apple Developer account, Koodo Reader cannot be distributed via the App Store or TestFlight at this time. However, you can still install Koodo Reader on your iOS device without jailbreaking by bypassing iOS restrictions using the following methods:
1. Download the Koodo Reader Installation Package
Visit Github Release, locate the file ending with
.ipa
in the package list, and download it to your local device.2. Install the IPA File
iOS 16.5 and Below
Temporarily unsupported.
iOS 16.6 ~ 17.0
Recommended: TrollStore
- An open-source project that allows permanent installation of IPA files without jailbreaking, with no installation limits.
iOS 17.0 and Above
- AltStore and SideStore are open-source projects, while Sideloadly is closed-source.
- Shared Limitations:
- Apps expire after 7 days and require re-signing.
- Free Apple ID accounts can only activate 3 apps simultaneously.
Comparison of AltStore, SideStore, and Sideloadly
Criteria | AltStore | SideStore | Sideloadly |
Computer Dependency | Requires a computer for installation and renewal (via Wi-Fi/USB). | Only initial setup requires a computer; renewals are device-based. | Fully dependent on a computer for all operations. |
Signing Limits | 3 apps (free account). | 3 apps (standard) / 10 apps (MDC version, requires iOS 14+). | 10 apps installed (3 active at a time). |
Auto-Renewal | Supported (via Wi-Fi/computer connection). | Fully automated, no computer needed after setup. | Not supported; manual re-signing required. |
Advanced Features | Basic signing. | Multi-app support and partial limit bypass. | IPA modification (e.g., ad removal, tweaks), multi-device management. |
Best For | Casual users who need occasional app installations. | Users seeking long-term, computer-free maintenance. | Developers or power users requiring advanced IPA customization. |
Recommendations
- For Convenience: Choose AltStore for occasional use with Wi-Fi renewal.
- For Long-Term Use: Opt for SideStore (MDC version recommended for expanded app limits).
- For Advanced Features: Sideloadly excels in IPA modification and batch management.
For detailed installation guides, refer to the official documentation of each tool or the provided links.