How do I extract an app from an iPhone?

iphone sync reverse adhoc ipa
Alyoshak picture Alyoshak · Jun 24, 2011 · Viewed 12.9k times · Source

I built an ad hoc ipa a few weeks ago and now I need to extract it from the only device it now exists on. Is this possible and if so how? It seems that iTunes only lets you reverse sync purchased apps.

Answer

Matt S. picture Matt S. · Jun 24, 2011

With an app like this

Edit: forgot to say, you'll get the actual .app, not the .ipa.

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