IbackupExtractor

IBackup Extractor is an open-source tool for extracting particular data from iOS backups. The purpose of the tool is to detect basic data and metadata in all available backups, as well as extract selected data. Similar closed proprietary solutions include iPhone Backup Extractor, iMazing, and iPhone Backup Viewer.

Prerequisites

Before you begin, make sure you have the following installed on your local machine:

1. Git
2. Python

Cloning the Project

To clone the IbackupExtractor project from GitLab, follow these steps:

1. Open a terminal or command prompt on your local machine.

2. Navigate to the directory where you want to clone the repository. For example:

   cd /path/to/your/directory
   

3. Run the following command to clone the repository:

   git clone https://gitlab.com/erasmus-team/ibackup-extractor
   

4. After the repository has been cloned, navigate to the project folder:

   cd ibackup-extractor
   

5. Install the required Python packages using pip:

   pip install -r requirements.txt
   

Running the Application

1. Execute the run.py script with the commands:

   python run.py
   

2. Follow the instructions in the user manual: https://github.com/A-DONALD/iBackup-Extractor/wiki/User-Manual