Terms of Use

Usage terms, backup responsibilities, and open-source licensing notices for gestaltx.wiki.

Four iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Pro smartphones showing Dynamic Island sensor cutouts and rear camera modules
iPhone OLED hardware and Dynamic Island cutout geometry targeted by GestaltX display presets

Informational & Educational Use

All guides, preset tables, compatibility notes, and checksum records on gestaltx.wiki are published strictly for educational and security-research reference on devices you own or are authorized to manage. Nothing on this website constitutes warranty or technical support from Apple Inc. or upstream open-source authors.

Assumption of Risk & Backups

Modifying MobileGestalt keys, PosterBoard containers, launch snapshots, or notification sound files carries inherent risk of UI instability, Face ID calibration mismatch, or forced DFU/Finder restore. Always export a verified off-device copy of com.apple.MobileGestalt.plist and maintain a complete computer backup before applying changes. You assume sole responsibility for any changes made on your hardware.

Open-Source Software & Media Credits

GestaltX is distributed by its author under the GNU General Public License v3.0 (GPL-3.0) on GitHub. Original editorial prose and page layouts on gestaltx.wiki may be cited with link attribution; open-licensed hardware photographs from Wikimedia Commons retain their respective Creative Commons licenses credited in our page footer.

Three iPad Pro and iPad tablets arranged side by side on a neutral studio surface
iPadOS tablet hardware for Stage Manager, external display, and Apple Pencil capability flags
Open 16-inch MacBook Pro notebook computer on a desk used for USB sideloading and pairing setup
macOS USB host for SideStore, AltStore, Impactor, and Pairing file generation
Close-up of integrated circuit dies patterned across a silicon wafer
Hardware board, CPU, and CacheUUID verification before writing MobileGestalt keys