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Download Cydia for Android in One Minute

Do you have a minute? Do you want to use this minute to learn how to download Cydia for Android in a minute? With Cydia on your Android device, you can download free Cydia tweaks and cracked apps on any Android phones or tablets, for example, Samsung Galaxy S5, Sony Xperia Z2, LG G3, HTC One M8, and Lenovo Vibe Z. In other words, you can get paid Android apps for free through Cydia App Store. Winterboard is one very popular Cydia apps that many Android users hunting.

iOS users might not unfamiliar with Cydia because it has been in the jailbreak world for at least 5 years. For Android users, they just stand a chance to use it recently while the founder of Cydia, Saurik, released Cydia Substrate a couple months ago. Cydia Substrate is the Cydia for Android and it allows Android users to install free tweaks, apps, themes, ringtones, games, and all other things that is compatible with Cydia. Unlike iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch, it is unnecessary to jailbreak your Android device in order to use Cydia. All you need to do is to download Cydia Substrate then you can enjoy free apps and games. Get your Android device now and follow the free tutorial below to download Cydia for Android.

How to Download Cydia for Android Device

Let’s set your timer for a minute and follow the step by step guide to download Cydia on your Android. You can download the best Cydia themes once Cydia is installed to your Android.

Step 1: Backup your Android device. Backup is always needed although Cydia Substrate is a well-known app.

Step 2: Root your Android device. You can run any universal rooting methods to root your Android device. Cydia Substrate is able to run on Android 2.3 or newer Android version but it is not able to run on any non-rooted Android devices. For Android 4.0 or above, you can try Framaroot or Kingo Android ROOT to root it. As for Android 2.3 or earlier Android version, you may try GingerBreak or SuperOneClick.

Step 3: Connect your Android device to local Wi-Fi or turn on your mobile data. Make sure it is able to connect to the internet. Go to Google Play Store and search for Cydia Substrate. The developer of Cydia Substrate is SaurikIT, LLC. Make sure you are downloading the correct one. Tap the install button to begin the installation.

Step 4: Just like Cydia on iOS 8, Cydia Substrate will need the permission from you to access to your device root. Tap on the Install Cydia Substrate button and then tap Allow to let this application to access to your root. That’s it! You are now successfully installed Cydia on your Android.

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Download Xposed Framework if you want to try other Cydia alternatives on your Android. Now you have download Cydia for Android. What you can do is to go to Google Play Store and search for Winterboard. Download Winterboard and you can customize your Android device in any way you prefer. Instead, you may also check out some of the best Cydia tweaks for your Android smartphone and tablets.

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Download Cydia on iOS 8 for FREE

Few months ago, we shared the step by step guide to download Cydia on iOS 7 devices such as the iPhone 5S, iPhone5, iPhone 4S, iPhone 4, iPad Air, and iPod Touch. During that time, iOS 8 is just about to launch and iOS 8 jailbreak is not yet available. Today, it is already available with Pangu jailbreak tools and we are going to give you the best Christmas present for 2014 – the tutorial to download Cydia on iOS 8 for free. Pangu jailbreak is currently the best method because it works on iOS 8, iOS 8.0.1, iOS 8.1, iOS 8.1.1, iOS 8.1.2, and iOS 8.2. Regardless of what Apple devices (iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch) you are going to download Cydia on it, you can follow the tutorial here to jailbreak it and install Cydia to it in just FIVE minutes.

Pangu is a new jailbreak tool introduced by a group of Chinese developer. This jailbreak tools were released for iOS 7 devices a few months ago and now the developer has released the latest version for anyone to jailbreak an iOS 8+ devices. Jailbreak users can download the latest version from its official website and use a PC or Mac to jailbreak iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus, iPad Air 2, iPad mini 3, iPod Touch or any iDevice installed with the above-mentioned iOS version.

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How to Download Cydia for iOS 8

Step 1: The first step of everything is backup. It is strongly recommended to backup your iOS 8 device with iTunes although Pangu has been tested and proven it will not give you any glitches. It is very painful if you lost all your data during the jailbreak or Cydia installation process.

Step 2: On your iPhone, iPad, or iPod Touch, go to Settings > General > Auto-Lock. Select NEVER to disable the security lock.

Step 3: Access to Settings > General > Passcode Lock. Switch the status to OFF.

Step 4: Now go to Settings > iCloud > Find My iDevice. For iPhone users, you will see Find My iPhone, disable it and enable the Airplane Mode. For iPad users, you will see Find My iPad, disable it. As for iPod users, you will see Find My iPod, disable it.

Step 5: Open a web browser and access to Pangu official website to download Pangu jailbreak tool for free. Download the version that matches your operating system. Pangu is available for both Windows and Mac users.

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Step 6: Install Pangu once the download is completed.

Step 7: Connect your iOS 8 device to your computer and launch Pangu. The software will take a few seconds to detect your iOS 8 device.

Step 8: Click Restore and then select your current firmware. Click Start Restore to run a fresh restore on your iPhone, iPad Air, or iPod Touch.

Step 9: In Pangu, go back to Jailbreak menu and click Start Jailbreak. Everything will run automatically. The application will download Cydia to your device automatically after the jailbreak. Once your device is installed with Cydia, you should really check out the best Cydia apps and tweaks for iPhone 6 and the best Cydia Tweaks for iOS 8.

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Up to date, more than thousands of people have used the above method to jailbreak and download Cydia to their iOS 8 devices successfully. For some reason if you are failed to install Cydia with the jailbreak method above, share your problem here and we will find you the solutions.