• Updated on 2020-08-31 to Apps

Many users might find that their iPhone stuck in reboot loop or apple logo after jailbreak/upgrade. Similar stuck problems such as frozen and unresponsive screen, blue or black screen, boot loop or recovery mode. When these situations appear, force restarting iPhone has become a necessity. It seems simple, but needs your attention. In this article, you will learn in which situation you need to force restart your device, and the top 6 free iPhone reboot software to force reboot stuck iPhone.

When Do I Need an iPhone Reboot Tool

When to reboot your device is no longer a puzzle since it has frequently happened. And mostly, you need to force restart your iPhone, iPad, iPod in the following scenarios:

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  • iPhone or other device is stuck in recovery mode loop after restore, jailbreak, iOS update.
  • Your device is stuck in weird reboot loop and becomes unresponsive.
  • iPhone, or other devices is frozen or hung after restore or update.
  • iOS device gets into white Apple logo screen of death.
  • You forget the lock screen password and can't access your device.
  • iTunes can't recognize your device.

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Top 6 Free iOS Reboot Software That You Need to Know to Restart iPhone/iPad/iPod

Here we list the top 6 free iPhone/iPad/iPod reboot software to help you fix iOS to normal free

Top 1: Free UltFone iOS System Repair

UltFone iOS System Repair provides you an all-in-one solution to fix all kinks of iPhone, iPad, iPod stuck issues such as Recovery Mode stuck, DFU mode stuck, Apple Logo stuck, iPhone black/blue screen, frozen/bricked iPhone, iPad. What's more, it never causes data loss or damage.

Advantages:

  • One click to force restart iPhone via entering and then exiting recovery mode without any data loss.
  • Totally free to force reboot a frozen iPhone/iPad/iPod.

Disadvantages:

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  • If your iPhone has a serious iOS system problems that can't be fixed using force reboot, you need to pay for the pro version to fix iOS to normal.
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This free iOS reboot tool supports all iOS devices including iPhone 11/11 Pro(Max)/X/XR/XS/XS Max/8/7/7Plus/SE/6s/6s Plus/iPhone 6/6 Plus/5s/5C/5/4S, iPad Pro/Air 2/Air/4/3/2, iPad mini 5/4/3/2, iPod touch, iOS 13/12/11 and lower.

Download this freeware to your PC or Mac, and you can follow the video quickly to fix iOS to normal.

  • Step 1 Connect your device to computer, and click 'Enter Recovery Mode' on the main screen. It will automatically put iPhone in recovery mode within few seconds.

  • Step 2 After entering into recovery mode successfully, click 'Exit Recovery Mode' to reboot the stuck device.

Top 2: RecBoot

RecBoot is similar to the number one free iPhone reboot software. It can also help to free reboot iPhone, iPad, iPod. With only 2 buttons on the interface, you just need to enter recovery mode and exit recovery mode. Then your device will reboot. The defect of it is that it is .

Disadvantages:

  • Didn't update for a long time. Some users complained that it never worked. Only works with 32 bit operating systems.
  • Do not support latest iOS 13, iPadOS 13 and iPhone 11/XR/XS/X

Supported Devices and OS: iPhone 6/6 Plus/5s/5C/5/4S, iPad and iPod touch, iOS 8/7 and lower.

The operations of using RecBoot is easy, connect your device and click 'Enter Recovery Mode' and then 'Exit Recovery Mode' to reboot stuck device.

Top 3: Tiny Umbrella

Some programs may be typically designed for other usage, but they contain tiny functions which can help to free reboot your iOS device. Tiny Umbrella is one of the lists. It also has the buttons to get device into recovery mode and then exit iPhone, iPad, iPod recovery mode. Thus your device will be forced to reboot.

Advantages:

  • Some users reported that Tiny Umbrella cannot recognize the device in recovery mode and causes data loss sometimes.

Disadvantages:

  • The software is only capable of performing backup and restore function, i.e. no additional functions are provided.

Supported Devices and OS: iPhone 7/7Plus/SE/6s/6s Plus/iPhone 6/6 Plus/5s/5C/5/4S, iPad and iPod touch, iOS 10/9/8.

Top 4: iReb

When your iPhone, iPad, or iPod is stuck in recovery mode loop and the device becomes unresponsive no matter how hard you try to press Home/Power button, one of the preferences you can try is iReb. It can reboot iOS device free.

Disadvantages:

  • Cause data loss. Didn't update for a long time and not supported for latest iOS 10.

Supported Devices and OS: iPhone 6s/6s Plus/iPhone 6/6 Plus/5s/5C/5/4S, iPad and iPod touch, iOS 9/8/7/6.

Download iReb & connect your device to computer > run iReb as Administrator by right-clicking on iReb icon > click on 'Recovery Mode Loop Fixer/SHSH Blobs Grabber' > click on 'Set Auto-Boot True (Fix 1015 Errors/Recovery Loops)'. Then your iOS device will reboot.

Top 5: EasyiRecovery

EasyiRecovery is particularly useful for those iPhone and iPod touch users who are stuck in recovery mode loop during firmware restore process. For the information known till now, it may not support your iPad.

Disadvantages:

  • Not support iOS 10/9 and iPad. Only work for Windows users.

Supported Devices and OS: iPhone 6/6 Plus/5s/5C/5/4S, iPad Pro/Air 2/Air/4/3/2, iPad mini 5/4/3/2, iPod touch, iOS 10/9/8.

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With the 2 buttons 'Entra in Recovery' and 'Esci da Recovery', you can force your iPhone and iPod touch into recovery mode and out of recovery mode. Then your device will reboot free.

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Top 6: RedSn0w

RedSn0w is a jailbreak tool, but it has additional features, one of which is Recovery Fix. It can help to get out of recovery mode and then reboot your device. When you jailbreak your iPhone, iPad, iPod touch and install certain extensions, your device could go into an endless recovery mode loop. You can use this option on RedSn0w to reboot your jailbroken device. If your device hasn't been jailbroken yet, we advise you to use UltFone iOS System Repair.

Disadvantages:

  • The developers appear to have lost their interest on updating it. Work for jailbroken devices.

Supported Devices and OS: iPhone 5/4S/3GS, iOS7/6 and lower.

Bottom Line

Compared those free iOS reboot apps, iOS System Repair is the top recommended free iPhone reboot tool. It supports to reboot iOS 13 now and 100% free to force restart an iPhone/iPad.

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