List the bundle IDs of all apps on an iOS device

ios-bundle-ids.c

// clang ios-bundle-ids.c -o ios-bundle-ids -lplist-2.0 -limobiledevice-1.0 && ./ios-bundle-ids

#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <libimobiledevice/libimobiledevice.h>
#include <libimobiledevice/installation_proxy.h>

void list_available_apps(idevice_t dev)
{
  instproxy_client_t ip = NULL;
  if (instproxy_client_start_service(dev, &ip, NULL) != INSTPROXY_E_SUCCESS) {
    fprintf(stderr, "ERROR: Couldn't connect to installation proxy on device\n");
    goto leave_cleanup;
  }

  plist_t client_opts = instproxy_client_options_new();
  instproxy_client_options_add(client_opts, "ApplicationType", "Any", NULL);
  instproxy_client_options_set_return_attributes(client_opts,
        "CFBundleIdentifier",
        "CFBundleDisplayName",
        "CFBundleVersion",
        "UIFileSharingEnabled",
        NULL
  );

  plist_t apps = NULL;
  instproxy_browse(ip, client_opts, &apps);

  if (!apps || (plist_get_node_type(apps) != PLIST_ARRAY)) {
    fprintf(stderr, "ERROR: instproxy_browse returned an invalid plist?!\n");
    goto leave_cleanup;
  }

  /* output colum titles */
  printf("\"%s\",\"%s\",\"%s\"\n", "CFBundleIdentifier", "CFBundleVersion", "CFBundleDisplayName");

  /* output rows with app information */
  uint32_t i = 0;
  for (i = 0; i < plist_array_get_size(apps); i++) {
    plist_t node = plist_array_get_item(apps, i);
    if (node && plist_get_node_type(node) == PLIST_DICT) {
      plist_t val;
      char *bid = NULL;
      char *ver = NULL;
      char *name = NULL;
      val = plist_dict_get_item(node, "CFBundleIdentifier");
      if (val) {
        plist_get_string_val(val, &bid);
      }
      val = plist_dict_get_item(node, "CFBundleVersion");
      if (val) {
        plist_get_string_val(val, &ver);
      }
      val = plist_dict_get_item(node, "CFBundleDisplayName");
      if (val) {
        plist_get_string_val(val, &name);
      }
      printf("\"%s\",\"%s\",\"%s\"\n", bid, ver, name);
      free(bid);
      free(ver);
      free(name);
    }
  }
  plist_free(apps);


leave_cleanup:
  instproxy_client_free(ip);
  idevice_free(dev);
}

int main()
{
  /* Unique Device Identifier */
  static char *udid = NULL;

  /* Device Handle */
  idevice_t device = NULL;

  /* Try to connect to first USB device */
  if (idevice_new_with_options(&device, NULL, IDEVICE_LOOKUP_USBMUX) != IDEVICE_E_SUCCESS) {
    printf("ERROR: No device found!\n");
    return -1;
  }

  /* Retrieve the udid of the connected device */
  if (idevice_get_udid(device, &udid) != IDEVICE_E_SUCCESS) {
    printf("ERROR: Unable to get the device UDID.\n");
    idevice_free(device);
    return -1;
  }

  /* Outputs device identifier */
  printf("Connected with UDID: %s\n", udid);

  list_available_apps(device);
}