
They appear to have put in a huge amount of work and have demonstrated a number of apps working on it. The user daeken on Twitter has been developing an emulator for iOS simulator on macOS that they have stated they are close to releasing (May 2020) though, but will be a commercial product. In it's current state it will not allow you to run apps but very interesting none the less and worth keeping an eye as Corellium still appears to be invite only.Īpple is attempting to slowly destroy Corellium. Here is an article providing a guide on getting iOS 12 to the point of launchd and recoveryd running: It is the kind of thing I imagine Apple would have been quick to clamp down on in the past although there is lots of talk about the two app stores converging in the near future so who knows what will happen.Īpparently a number of researchers have had varying degrees of success booting iOS in QEMU. I'm not aware of any way of running them on your desktop though other than the Xcode simulator.

Similarly, to run the macOS version of an iPad app, choose My Mac (the Mac running Xcode). When it returns the results, click on the iPhone & iPad Apps tag under Results. Here, search for your favorite iPhone app or iPad app.


It's not publicly available yet though and no word of how much it will cost. You dont need to configure a Mac device to run your macOS apps. On the App Store, click the Search box in the left pane. There is a recently announced service Corellium that offers virtualised cloud instances of iOS.
