iBackup Viewer
Universal version latest seen at v4.3214 · Reported by 14 Macs in the community.
All sighted native versions (8):
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iBackup Viewer is a utility for Mac that allows users to browse, preview, and export data from iPhone and iPad backups without needing to restore them to a device. It supports extracting photos, videos, messages, contacts, calendar events, notes, and other iOS data from local backups. The app is popular with users who need to recover specific files or data from old iOS backups, or who want to access backup contents without performing a full device restore. It features a preview interface for various file formats including images, videos, databases, and property lists, making it useful for both casual users and those with data recovery needs.
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1 suggestionGood news: a Universal (Apple Silicon native) version of iBackup Viewer already exists and has been confirmed running on real Apple Silicon Macs. Update to version 4.2550 or later to get full native performance on your Mac. You can download the latest version from the official website. No alternative app is needed — the current version of iBackup Viewer itself now supports Apple Silicon natively.
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