Now with support for iOS 3.x to 5.x!

ShakeToUnlock allows you to unlock your iDevice by shaking gestures, even if your device is sleeping. Or just undim it, which is great for LockInfo or Cydget users.

Many users have requested such an solution and unlike others ShakeToUnlock works even when the Screen is off; unlock whenever you want. It's utilizing technology some great technology. A toggle for SBSettings is included.
To reduce accidental unlocks ShakeToUnlock has settings to adjust the sensitivity and the time the device has to be still until you can attempt an unlock or even make it only use a 2-Shake-Gesture: 2 clearly sepperated Shakes which occur within in 3 secconds. As default ShakeToUnlock will override the Passcode, but you can change that too.
Make your device behave a lot cooler and show off it's new features!

 

Brought to you by the developer of ScreenDimmer and Firewall iP.

 

 

Note: you can edit the settings in the Preferences.app! If you are worried about battery consumption: it doesn't need much, about 20-25% per day. Also you can set it to be only active when the device is on AC (not on battery)!

  • unlock your device via shake gestures (one or two shakes, directional shakes)
  • unlock all the time: stays alive even when your screen turns off
  • low battery comsuption
  • Override Passcode if you wish
  • Just undim: great for users of LockInfo or Cydget
  • 5 settings for shake-sensitivity
  • a toggle for SBSettings is included

  • and more

ShakeToUnlock has been tested to work on all iPhones and iPods running firmware 3.0 till 5.x.
1.09
  • fixes for iOS 5

 

1.08
  • support for iOS 3.2 + 4.0
  • added directional shake gestures
  • tweaking

 

1.0 Initial Release
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