Jailbreak for iOS 7 has been out for more than two weeks and in this
small amount of time an impressive number of new tweaks have been
released in Cydia. The ones that were already available have also been
updated to fully support iOS 7 and ARM64 devices as well. We have been
posting about new tweaks on daily basis but the huge amount of new
releases could make you miss some really good ones.
To help you in finding out the best and must have Cydia tweaks for
your iOS 7 powered iPhone, iPad or iPod touch we have made this list. In
it we have featured some of our most favorite hacks that are feature
full support for iOS 7 and run on all devices.
If you are someone who thinks jailbreaking iOS isn’t worth it then these hacks and apps would definitely make you rethink.
AirBlue Sharing 7

AirBlue Sharing 7 brings true Bluetooth sharing to iOS 7 powered
devices. After installing it on their devices users can share all kinds
of files from one device to another. With AirBlue Sharing 7 the
Bluetooth file transfer is not limited to iOS to iOS as users can also
send or receive files from OS X, Windows, Android and other devices
powered by other softwares. AirBlue Sharing 7 is available for $4.99 in
Cydia.
Activator
Activator has been the must have app for many years and it seems like
it is going to stay that for many years to come. With this tweak iOS
users can make doing different things on their device much easier.
Activator enables users to assign different actions for tasks which
includes pressing of buttons multiple times and on-screen gestures.
Performing an Activator gesture can trigger different operations. The
latest edition of Activator even allows users to assign actions to Touch
ID, which makes it even more useful and fun. Activator can be
downloaded from Cydia for free.
The latest beta of Activator with support for latest iOS version and devices is available through Ryan Petrich’s repo.
AdBlocker
AdBlocker for jailbroken iOS devices does exactly what AdBlocker
extension does on desktop browsers. This tweak can significantly make
web experience better on iOS devices by blocking ads on Safari and third
party browsers. AdBlocker is available for $2.19.
Assistant Unrestrictor
iOS features two voice assistants, one is Siri while the other one is
less sophisticated but useful Voice Control. The Assistant Unrestrictor
tweak enables iOS to switch from Siri to Voice Control when there’s no
Internet connectivity. Siri requires Internet to work while Voice
Control works completely offline, which means you get a voice assistant
regardless of Internet’s availability. It is a free tweak.
BytaFont 2
BytaFont 2 makes it simple for iOS 7 users to change the font of
their iPhone, iPad or iPod touch. Users can download fonts of their
choice from Cydia and apply them using this jailbreak application.
BytaFont 2 allows users to apply fonts to all parts of the OS or at
specific areas. BytaFont 2 is free in Cydia and so are its fonts. It is
one of the best tweaks to change the visual look of iOS 7.
BatterySafe
The BatterySafe is a must have tweak for those who always run out of
battery and only discover it when there device has turned off. With it
installed the iPhone automatically turns off the services that use the
most power, which includes WiFi, Bluetooth and brightness when the
device is running low on charge. BatterySafe is a free tweak.
BiteSMS
Just like Activator the BiteSMS tweak has been around from several
years and has established itself as a favorite and most popular tweak
among iOS users. It allows users to instantly reply to text messages or
initiate a call without leaving the current app they are in. BiteSMS 8
with support for iOS 7 and ARM64 devices is available in Cydia for free.
You have to add
http://test-cydia.bitesms.com/ repo to get it as it is still in beta.
BetrFoldr
With BetrFoldr you can remove the blurry background of folders,
create nested folders and add a new pinch to close gesture to folders.
BetrFoldr really make the folders of iOS 7 better by adding basic
features that should have been there by default. BetrFoldr is also free.
Bigify
Bigify is a tweak that makes it possible for users to change
appearance of their homescreen by apply different settings to icons.
With Bigify tweak users can make icons bigger or smaller, rotate them to
their desired angle, change their opacity as well as remove their
labels. Bigify tweak is available for free.
Bloard
With Bloard tweak iOS users can simply replace the white keyboard of
iOS 7 with a better looking black one. The black keyboard looks
aesthetically more pleasing especially on a black iPhone or iPad. Bloard
is available for free in Cydia.
ByPass
ByPass makes having passcode protection less painful by allowing
users to skip entering their password by performing an Activator action.
Users can set a secret gesture that they can perform to ByPass
passcode. ByPass tweak requires Activator and is available for free.
BioProtect

BioProtect tweak makes iPhone 5s’ more useful by allowing users to
protect apps with their fingerprints. This tweak only allows access to
apps after the user has verified authorization using his or her
fingerprint. BioProtect is available for $2.99.
AppScan is a free alternative to BioProtect with similar functionality.
CleverPin
CleverPin is another tweak related to passcode. With this hack
installed users don’t have to enter passcode again and again when they
are at home, listening to music, charging battery and more. It
intelligently handles the passcode problem making the process less
annoying for iOS users. CleverPin is a paid tweak and is available for
$1.99.
CCHide

CCHide is a Control Center tweak using which users can change the
appearance of this section of iOS. CCHide enables users to hide the
sections of CC they don’t use or conditionally hide the music controls
when they are not required. CCHide can be used to make Control Center
shorter, minimalistic and less crowded. It is available in Cydia for
free with full support for ARM64 devices.
DockShift

DockShift is focused on changing the appearance of the dock. Using
this tweak jailbreak users can simply remove the blurry background of
iOS 7′s dock. Users can also change the background by applying tens of
options available from the DockShift menu. DockShift is a free tweak.
Disable Parallax Effect
iOS does not allow users to simply disable the parallax effect. There
is an accessibility option available but that also affects other
animations. Disable Parallax Effect tweak makes the process simpler by
simply disabling only the parallax effect. You can download it for free.
FlipControlCenter
With this tweak you can add, remove and rearrange the switches in the
top and bottom shelves of Control Center. Users can add new toggles and
links to their Control Center and even suppress some of them from being
accessible from the lockscreen.
HiddenSettings7

HiddenSettings7 brings out the hidden SpringBoard settings Apple does
not want you to see. The settings are similar to Springtomizer 2 tweak
allowing users to make big changes to the look and animations of their
device. The settings are pretty advanced and should not be messed around
if you don’t have any idea what you are doing.
iCaught U
iCaught U tweak adds an awesome security feature to iOS devices that
enables the device to take the picture from the front camera if someone
enters the passcode wrong. The tweak not only takes the picture but also
sends it to the owner of the device via email along with the current
location of the iPhone. iCaught U is a must have tweak for those who
protect their device using passcode. The tweak has been updated for iOS 7
and fully supports ARM64. iCaught U is free but there’s a paid version
as well called iCaught U Pro, which costs $2.50 with added features.
iTunes Radio Unlimited
iTunes Radio Unlimited tweak removes the skip limits from the iTunes
Radio. Not only that but it also removes the advertisements from Apple’s
radio service making it flawless. iTunes Radio is a free tweak and
available in Cydia.
iCleaner

iCleaner is a jailbreak app that makes it easier for users to remove
unnecessary files from their iPhone, iPad or iPod touch thus free up
space for other stuff. It deletes message attachments, Safari data, data
related to apps, Cydia and more. iCleaner app deleted nearly 1GB of
data on my first attempt. iCleaner is available for free in Cydia.
iFile

iFile is a file management app for iOS devices that gives root access
to users. It allows file transfer to root directory of the device
wirelessly from a web browser. Users can move, edit, rename as well as
delete files using iFile application. iFile allows photos, sounds, text,
HTML, sounds, iWork, PDF, Compressed and other types of file transfers.
iFile is available as a free trial and costs $4.99.
LockDown Pro 7
LockDown Pro 7 is capable of password protecting apps and folders for
users. With this tweak installed no one would be able to access your
private apps and date on your device. Users can set different passwords
for different apps and folders and configure other settings as well. It
even protects them from getting delete by an unauthorized user. LockDown
Pro 7 is available at a price of $2.99.
MiniPlayer

Want to add a music widget on your homescreen complete with music
control and avatar? Then install MiniPlayer twaek from Cydia. MiniPlayer
costs $1.99.
Messages Customiser
The Messages Customiser tweak from Cydia gives the messages app a
unique personality. It allows users to cusomize the colors of bubbles
for iMessaages and SMS messages. Users can also choose custom
backgrounds, app tint, bubble opacity and more. Messages Customiser
tweak is available for free in Cydia. It supports all iOS 7 devices.
NoSlowAnimations
The NoSlowAnimation is my personal favorite. It simply increases the
speed of iOS 7′s animations. The affect of this tweak is so significant
that once you use it you won’t be able to bear the slowness of default
speed. NoSlowAnimations is available for free, too.
Open In App For Photos
Open In App For Photos adds a new option in image viewer that allows
users to easily export photos in different third party applications. The
app enables users to export pictures in any app that supports image
import. You can download this tweak for free.
RecordMyScreen (tweak)
RecordMyScreen tweak provides an instant way for iOS users to record
their on screen activity and share it with their friends. After
installing this tweak users can assign an Activator action to it and
instantly start recording after performing that action. There are a few
options to configure that can be found within the Settings app.
RecordMyScreen is available for free.
Swipey
Swipey adds a simple app launcher to the lockscreen that can be
accessed simply by swiping. Users can launch their most used apps right
from the homescreen by swiping to opposite direction of ‘Slide to
unlock’ gesture. Swipey allows upto to six apps to be added in the
launcher. Swipe tweak is available for $1.99 in Cydia.
SwipeSelection
SwipeSelection is an infamous jailbreak tweak that recently got
updated for iOS 7. It brings a new way to edit text on iPhone, iPad or
iPod touch making the task easier by adding gestures. SwipeSelection is
free as well.
TetherMe
TetherMe is a must have tweak for those who want to get native
tethering even though their carriers don’t allow it. It bypasses the
limitations from the carrier. One of the best things about this tweak is
that it does not add any icon on the homescreen as its settings are
available in Settings > General > Network.
Virtual Home
The Virtual Home tweak converts Touch ID into a home button allowing
users to get to the homescreen simply by touching their home button and
not pressing it. The tweak also launches the multitasking screen when
user taps and holds the home button (tap, not press). Virtual Home
tweak is for iPhone 5s only and is available for free.
Winterboard
This list of must have Cydia tweaks and apps could not be complete
without the inclusion of Winterboard. This tweak enables iOS users to
apply themes and other third party visual elements on their device
giving iOS a fresh new look. Although Winterboard has yet to receive
update for iOS 7 and ARM64 it is still working on iOS 7 devices other
than iPhone 5s, iPad mini Retina Display and iPad Air. Winterboard is
free.
Zeppelin

Zeppelin enables iOS users to give their device a personal touch by
replacing the carrier name with a cool logo from their favorite brand,
game or movie. Users can also create and upload their own art to
Zeppelin. It is a free download.
Hungry for more? Then check these out as well.
Barrel: Barrel adds animations to the homescreen
that appears when users swipes to go from one page to another. There are
tens of animations for this tweak.
(2.99)
CyDelete: CyDelete makes it easier to delete
applications that were downloaded from Cydia. With CyDelete installed
users can delete Cydia apps just like they delete App Store ones. Its
free.
CustomLS: With CustomLS users can change the ‘Slide
to Unlock’ text as well as add a tagline below it. It also allows them
to disable camera grabber, time and other elements of the lockscreen.
CustomLS is free.
f.lux: f.lux tweak changes the brightness settings
and temperature of the display according to the lighting conditions of
the place you are at. This makes using the device less painful for the
eyes. f.lux is free.
Flat Notes: Flat Notes gets rid of the
skeuomorphism in the stock Notes app of iOS 7. It replaces the paper
texture of the app with a plain white background. It is free.
Fake Carrier: It replaces the carrier name with any
text of user’s choice. On non-iPhone devices it simply adds the user
specified text in the status bar. It is free as well.
GlowDock: GlowDock tweak adds a nice looking glow behind the icons of the iOS 7 dock. It is a free tweak.
NoPageDots7: Just like its name suggests NoPageDots7 tweak removes the page indicators from the homescreen. Its free.
NoSwitcherIcons: NoSwitcherIcons removes the icons
that appear on the app switcher screen right below the app previews.
There are no settings to configure and it is available for free.
Photo Blackground: Photo Blackground adds a black background in the back when user is viewing photos replacing the usual white one. Its free, too.
Ringdom: With Ringdom installed iOS users can set
multiple ringtones at once. The selected ringtones are ringed randomly.
Ringdom is free in Cydia.
SBPowerAlert: The SBPowerAlert is a simple pop up
that gives users option to reboot their device, turn it off, view
available RAM, put it in safe mode and more. SBPowerAlert pop up can be
accessed using an activator action. Its free.
Slide2Kill 7: The Slide2Kill7 tweak allows users to
kill all running apps simply by sliding down on any app’s preview in app
switcher. The tweak has an option that allows users to exclude specific
apps from being killed.
SkipLock: SkipLock simply removes the lockscreen
when there are no pending notifications (or passcode protection)
allowing users to access their device simply by pressing the home button
or the lock button. It is free, too.
Share Widget for iOS 7: This tweak brings back the
social status sharing button of iOS 6′s notification center to iOS 7.
Users can press the button for Facebook or Twitter to quickly share a
status on the popular social networking websites.
VoicemailRemoveriOS7: This simple tweak removes the
voicemail button from the Phone app. It is a blessing for those who do
not use the Voicemail feature. VoicemailRemoveriOS7 is a free tweak.
Did we miss any? Share your favorite tweaks in the comments below.