idevicenotificationproxy(1)
π idevicenotificationproxy β bestie's guide to yelling at your iPhone's notification system π
okay so this is idevicenotificationproxy, and it lives in section 1 of the General Commands Manual, which is where all the cool command-line besties hang out β¨
πΈ NAME πΈ
idevicenotificationproxy β post or observe notifications on a device, no cap π
π SYNOPSIS π
idevicenotificationproxy [OPTIONS] COMMAND
π¦ DESCRIPTION π¦
So like. You want to post or observe notifications on an iOS device, but from the command line, like a main character? That's literally the whole job. It's giving "I talk to my phone and my phone listens" energy π₯
β¨ OPTIONS β¨
-u,--udidUDID β target a specific device by its UDID. like, pick your fave out of the lineup π«Ά-i,--insecureβ connect to the insecure notification proxy. and who is this for? for non-paired devices, iykyk π-n,--networkβ connect to a network device. wireless queen behavior π‘β¨-d,--debugβ enable communication debugging. this is the "spill all the tea" switch, it's gonna be so chatty π-h,--helpβ prints usage information. your little map when you're lost πΊοΈ-v,--versionβ prints version information. identity check π
π COMMANDS π
post ID [ID...]β post notification IDs to the device, then exit. hit it and dip πβοΈπ¨observe ID [ID...]β observe notification IDs in the foreground untilCTRL+Cor a signal shows up. like sitting in the group chat waiting for someone to type, except it's notifications and you're just... watching π
π AUTHORS π
- Martin Szulecki
- Nikias Bassen
the founding mothers of this whole situation, we stan π
π ON THE WEB π
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and that's a wrap bestie β this was idevicenotificationproxy(1) from the General Commands Manual, so you can literally always find it again by typing man 1 idevicenotificationproxy. slay π
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