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Shadowrocket (iPhone) Tutorial

Switch to an Overseas Apple Store to Download Shadowrocket

  1. Open the App Store and tap the profile icon at the top right.
  2. Scroll to the bottom and tap Sign Out.
  3. Tap to sign in with your Apple ID.
  4. From the official website backend, obtain the shared Apple ID. Click to view the Download Shadowrocket Account (Shared Overseas Apple ID).
  5. Enter the account and password obtained from the official website backend, then tap Continue.
  6. Tap the Other Options button at the bottom, then choose Skip Update.
  7. Tap the search icon in the bottom navigation bar, enter "Shadowrocket" in the search field, then tap Download.
  8. Congratulations! Shadowrocket has been successfully downloaded!

How to Use Shadowrocket

  1. Visit the official website backend.
  2. Tap One-Click Import Shadowrocket Subscription.
    • Choose a node, e.g., Hong Kong.
    • Tap the Activate button.
  3. In the permission prompt that pops up, tap Allow.
  4. Enter your phone passcode (if applicable, otherwise skip).
  5. Finally, congratulations – you have successfully bypassed the firewall!

Shadowrocket Custom Routing Rules

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: What if the node times out and cannot be used?

Since nodes are updated irregularly, if a node is not working, please obtain the latest node information.

Steps to obtain the latest node information:

Stop VPN > Tap the Refresh icon

Q2: Update Version Prompt: Account Disabled

Because the currently logged-in Apple ID is not the same as the one used to download Shadowrocket, you might see an account disabled notification.

Solution:

Uninstall the old app first, then reinstall.

Q3: Subscription Import Shows "Invalid URL"

Reason: The app version is too old.

Solution: Update the app. If it shows Account Disabled, please refer to Q2: Update Version Prompt: Account Disabled