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FreeformGrid 1.0.3: Home Screen Icon Placement on Rootless iOS 17 Jailbreaks

FreeformGrid 1.0.3 is an updated Home Screen tweak by emp0ry. Its package description says it places Home Screen icons in any open grid position on rootless iOS 17 jailbreaks. The listed architecture is iphoneos-arm64, and the dependency field lists MobileSubstrate, PreferenceLoader, firmware greater than or equal to 17.0, and firmware less than 18.0.

Version1.0.3
Architectureiphoneos-arm64
Authoremp0ry
SourceHavoc
FreeformGrid official package screenshot
Real feature screenshot from FreeformGrid official package listing. Next Jailbreak adjusted only the crop and presentation.

What FreeformGrid changes

  • Places Home Screen icons in any open grid position, according to the package description.
  • Is categorized under Home Screen.
  • Is described for rootless iOS 17 jailbreaks.
  • Is cataloged for the iphoneos-arm64 architecture.
  • Is version 1.0.3, with version 1.0.2 listed as the previous version.

See FreeformGrid in action

These are real feature images from the credited package or developer listing, not generated phone mockups.

Compatibility and requirements

The supplied metadata lists iphoneos-arm64, firmware greater than or equal to 17.0 and less than 18.0, and a description referring to rootless iOS 17 jailbreaks. Check the architecture, rootless setup, firmware information, and dependency availability for your environment before installation. The supplied facts do not identify specific devices or jailbreak tools, so verify those details on the linked source page.

Installation checklist

  1. Back up important device data and review the requirements before modifying the jailbroken system.
  2. Check that the environment uses the listed iphoneos-arm64 architecture and the described rootless setup.
  3. Confirm that the firmware meets the listed range: at least 17.0 and below 18.0.
  4. Check whether MobileSubstrate and PreferenceLoader are available and compatible with the environment. Do not proceed if a required dependency is unavailable.
  5. Open the linked source page through the normal package-management workflow and locate FreeformGrid version 1.0.3.
  6. Compare the displayed package identity, version, architecture, dependencies, and applicable terms with the supplied package information.
  7. Proceed with installation only after the environment and dependency checks are complete and the displayed package information matches the intended release.
  8. Follow any restart or respring instruction shown by the jailbreak environment or package source, then check the Home Screen for the documented icon-placement behavior.

What to know before installing

  • Back up important device data before modifying a jailbroken system.
  • Check the exact architecture, rootless status, firmware range, and dependency availability before installation.
  • The supplied metadata does not confirm support for particular devices or jailbreak tools; verify those details on the linked source page.
  • The supplied metadata includes the tag cydia::commercial. Review the current licensing or purchase information shown by the linked source page before proceeding.
  • Keep the package identity and version available for comparison: com.emp0ry.freeformgrid, version 1.0.3.

Frequently asked questions

What is FreeformGrid 1.0.3?

FreeformGrid is a Home Screen tweak by emp0ry. Its package description says it places Home Screen icons in any open grid position on rootless iOS 17 jailbreaks.

Which firmware range is listed?

The dependency field lists firmware greater than or equal to 17.0 and less than 18.0. The package description separately refers to rootless iOS 17 jailbreaks.

What architecture is listed?

This release is cataloged for iphoneos-arm64. Check that the target environment uses the listed architecture before installation.

What dependencies are listed?

The dependency field lists MobileSubstrate, PreferenceLoader, firmware greater than or equal to 17.0, and firmware less than 18.0.

Is support for every iOS 17 jailbreak confirmed?

No such confirmation appears in the supplied facts. The metadata does not name specific jailbreak tools or devices, so verify support for the exact environment on the linked source page.

Is the package marked as commercial?

The supplied metadata includes the tag cydia::commercial. Review the current licensing or purchase information on the linked source page.

Important: Package metadata is not a complete compatibility or safety guarantee. Back up important data and verify current details for your exact device and environment before installing.

Package identifier: com.emp0ry.freeformgrid · Published 2026-08-17 · Source details checked against the linked package listing.