Download Cricfy TV on iOS for Free Without any Jailbreak

Cricfy TV isn’t on the official iOS App Store, so if you’ve searched for it on your iPhone or iPad and come up empty, that’s not a mistake on your end.

This guide explains why, warns you about a few lookalike apps that aren’t the real thing, and walks through AltStore, the method that actually works for getting it onto an iPhone or iPad.

How to Install Cricfy TV on iPhone or iPad Using AltStore

AltStore is a free, well-known sideloading tool that lets you install apps outside the App Store using your own Apple ID, no jailbreak required.

What You’ll Need

A Windows or Mac computer.
Your iPhone or iPad on the same Wi-Fi network as that computer.
A free Apple ID.
A USB cable for the first setup step.

Steps

Download AltServer from AltStore’s official site and install it on your computer.
Connect your iPhone or iPad to the computer with a USB cable.
Open AltServer, then choose “Install AltStore” and select your device.
Enter your Apple ID when prompted, this signs the app using your own account.
On your iPhone or iPad, go to Settings, then General, then VPN & Device Management, and trust the developer profile.
Open AltStore on your device, then use it to install the Cricfy TV IPA file from a trusted source.
Launch Cricfy TV from your home screen once installation finishes.

A Few Things Worth Knowing First

With a free Apple ID, sideloaded apps need to refresh every 7 days or they’ll stop working, which AltStore handles automatically if your phone stays connected to the same Wi-Fi as your computer occasionally. A paid Apple Developer account ($99 a year) extends that window to about a year instead of 7 days, but it’s not required to get started.

Since Cricfy TV isn’t an official iOS build, the IPA file itself comes from a third party rather than Apple or the app’s own developer. Stick to a source you trust, the same way you would with the Android APK, and be cautious of sites offering it that look thrown together overnight.

Is Cricfy TV Available on the iOS App Store?

No. Cricfy TV has never had an official App Store listing, and there’s no indication that’s changing soon.

This isn’t unusual for apps like this. Since Cricfy TV isn’t distributed through Apple’s review process, it simply doesn’t exist as a native iOS app the way it does as an Android APK.

Watch Out for These Lookalike Apps

A few apps on the App Store use similar “CricFy TV” branding, but they aren’t the streaming app you’re looking for. If you download one of these expecting live match streaming, you’ll be disappointed.

App Name	What It Actually Is
CricFy TV: Live Score	A football score tracker, no streaming, no cricket despite the name
CricFy TV: Live Football TV	Another score and stats tracker, unrelated developer
CricFy TV: Live Cricket TV	A cricket rankings and score app, flagged by its own reviewers for misleading “live” claims

These are legitimate apps in their own right, just not what most people searching “Cricfy for iOS” actually want. User reviews on at least one of these lookalikes describe paying to remove ads and still seeing ads afterward, with no actual way to watch a live game, which lines up with these being score trackers rather than real streaming apps.

Is It Safe to Sideload Cricfy TV via AltStore?

AltStore itself is a reputable, widely covered tool that doesn’t require jailbreaking and doesn’t expose your device the way installing a random enterprise certificate does.

The bigger variable is the IPA file you install through it, since that’s coming from a third party rather than an App Store review process, so the same common sense that applies to downloading the Android APK applies here too.

Pros and Cons of Using Cricfy TV on iOS

Pros

Works without jailbreaking your device
Uses your own Apple ID, not an unknown third-party certificate
No cost beyond an optional developer account upgrade
Same live sports content as the Android version, once installed

Cons

Requires a computer for initial setup
Free accounts need a refresh every 7 days
The IPA file isn’t officially maintained by Apple or reviewed like App Store apps
Extra setup steps compared to a one-tap App Store install

Alternative Options If You’d Rather Skip Sideloading

If AltStore feels like more setup than you want, running Cricfy TV through an Android emulator on your PC or Mac is the more established route, and it’s the same method we cover in detail in our Cricfy TV for PC and laptop guide. It avoids the 7-day refresh cycle entirely since it’s not tied to Apple’s sideload rules at all.

FAQ

No. Cricfy TV has no official iOS App Store listing.

They’re unrelated score-tracking apps from different developers. They don’t stream live matches.

No. AltStore works without jailbreaking.

Free Apple IDs need a refresh every 7 days. AltStore handles this automatically if your device connects to the same Wi-Fi as your computer periodically.

Yes, with a paid Apple Developer account, apps last about a year before needing a refresh instead of 7 days.

Yes, it’s a well-established sideloading tool. The main thing to be careful about is the source of any IPA file you install through it.

Conclusion

Cricfy TV isn’t on the App Store, and it’s not likely to be anytime soon, but AltStore gets it running on an iPhone or iPad without jailbreaking.

If the setup feels like too much for a first try, our Cricfy TV homepage guide covers the straightforward Android install, and the PC/laptop method works well too if you’d rather watch on a bigger screen instead.