Back up Cydia apps - how it works
Since Apple is not good to talk about jailbreak and Cydia, there is no official way to secure your Cydia apps. Fortunately, the free "OpenBackup" helps. How do you find out in our practical tip.
How to secure your Cydia apps with "OpenBackup"
- Find and install the "OpenBackup" app in Cydia. You should be able to find them easily since "OpenBackup" is available in the standard repo "ModMyi.com".
- Start "OpenBackup". If you now press "Backup" (see screenshot), the backup is either stored directly in iTunes or in iCloud. Depending on whether you have activated this option.
How to restore your Cydia apps with "OpenBackup"
- First, download "OpenBackup" again if you no longer have it on your iDevice.
- Now start "OpenBackup" and select "Restore" (see screenshot). Now just wait until the process is complete and your Cydia apps are restored.