CarPlayEnable - Use any apps on the CarPlay

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CarPlayEnable - Use any apps on the CarPlay

CarPlayEnable is one of the best solutions if you want to run any app on CarPlay, but not if your requirement is to watch Netflix or Hulu on the CarPlay screen.

CarPlayEnable is a tweak, which supports only iOS 14 versions, and above and does not support DRM content from apps such as Netflix, Hulu, HBO, etc. but supports all other apps.

CarPlayEnable doesn't support any other iOS versions other than iOS 14. If you are searching for CarPlayEnable to watch videos, we recommend trying the best alternative for CarPlayEnable, WheelPal.

Also, you have CarPlayEnable alternatives for use with jailbreak or without jailbreak. Those are  WheelPal, CarBridge, and NGXPlay.

You can add any app to your CarPlay by using following software and hardware solutions. Some require jailbreak and some don't.

01. App-Based Solutions

02. Adapters

Why is CarPlayEnable?

CarPlayEnable is an alternative to CarBridge. It allows running unsupported applications on Apple CarPlay. It was developed by Ethan Arbuckle.

CarPlay supports selected iOS third-party apps like Phone, Messages, Apple Maps, Apple Music etc. But for safety reasons video apps are not allowed with Apple CarPlay. But someone can pass time while your car is parked by watching videos. Therefore, CarPlayEnbale is a valuable solution for car lovers.

The following are some of the CarPlayEnable supported CarPlay Apps. However, this could vary according to the jailbreak tool and the iOS version of your iPhone.

  • Chrome
  • VLC
  • WhatsApp
  • IP Cam Viewer Pro
  • Zattoo
  • YouTube
  • Disney+
  • Plex
  • Xbox

Another standout feature of this amazing tweak is its ability to keep your screen running while your phone is locked. However, you have to keep in mind that you have to connect your phone wired/ wirelessly with CarPlay throughout the whole time.

Download CarPlayEnable Cydia Tweak

CarPlayEnable with cydia

If you need to download this CarPlayEnable tweak, You can get it from the Github repo and CarPlayEnable is available to download for free. It’s compatible with jailbroken iOS devices running on iOS 14. CarPlayEnable GitHub repo provides all the details of the steps for downloading CarPlayEnable.

Let’s Download and enjoy!!!

How to  Add any app on CarPlay with CarPlayEnable

You can choose your favorite apps to display and dock alignment.

  • Go to Settings
  • You can see the tweak CarPlayEnable shows up in Settings with the other jailbreak apps.
  • Click on it, and select "Add / Remove Apps".
  • Now you can see the added app in the display.

Best CarPlayEnable Alternatives

If you want to know all the alternatives and solutions for CarPlay, we have listed all the solutions here for you to select what is compatible with you.

WheelPal

WheelPal is the best alternative for CarPlayEnable. If you try this app to enable your favorite apps, like Youtube, Netflix, Facebook, HBO, Maps, and Twitter, you will surely be excited.

The best thing is WheelPal support for DRM contents like Netflix, HBO, and Hulu.

If you need to try the WheelPal app with its full functionality, you need to jailbreak your iPhone. No need to worry as WheelPal will provide a guide to jailbreak your iPhone.

Unsure what to choose?

If you’re unsure of where to start trying the solutions listed, we recommend trying CarPlay Hacks where you can check both jailbreak and no jailbreak solutions according to your device.


CarBridge

CarBridge is one of the best alternatives for CarPlayEnable. But some visual based apps are not allowed with CarBridge. (like Netflix, HBO, Hulu)

CarBridge is best for customizing your favorite apps like YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, Messenger, Safari etc. If you are interested in CarBridge, we have provided all the information about CarBridge. If you are looking for ways to install Carbridge without Jailbreak, find all the details in th linked website

NGXPlay

Unlike the CarPlayEnable or CarBridge, NGXPlay can enable you with any apps of your favoration. It’s a great advantage for car lovers. NGXPlay is a jailbreak tweak, and it supports iOS 14.8.1 to below versions.

Get more information about NGXPlay or visit Official NGXPlay Website.

Airaw

Airaw on CarPlay is another popular tweak that you can use for iOS 14 CarPlay customization.

CarPlay++

CarPlay++ is another jailbreak tweak that you can use to customize Apple CarPlay. It supports on iOS 13 and iOS 14 and gives more features to your CarPlay Screen.

CarPlayEnable without Jailbreak (Hardware Upgrade)

As we discussed, CarPlayEnable is a jailbreak tweak. So If you are not interested in jailbreaking your iPhone or you do not have a jailbroken device, Hardware solution is the suitable and best alternative for CarPlayEnable. There are many Hardware Upgrades available in our Shop. But we have listed a few Adapters for your preferences.

1. Carlinkit Ai Box Wireless Carplay Adapter

Carlinkit wireless Adapter for Youtube and Netflix Streaming
Carlinkit Ai Box Wireless Carplay Adapter


Carlinkit is the best and most famous brand. This Adapter is a super exciting device for car lovers. Carlinkit wireless adapter allowed for any apps. Even CarPlay DRM contents. like YouTube, Netflix, Hulu, and HBO. That's why this is a super adapter.

Hurry up and enable your favorite apps on your car screen.

Compatible Device: iOS and Android Phones

Compatible Cars: 2016-2024 Cars

Prerequisites: Compatible with models with built-in CarPlay and Android Auto

Features:

  • Support with multi-platforms
  • Built-in 64 GB ROM
  • Adapter comes with a USB cable
  • Can watch your favorite video streams like YouTube, Netflix, Hulu and etc
  • Fast set up and reliable
  • It's easy to install, and after connecting for the first time, it will automatically connect the next time.

2. Carlinklit Wireless Carplay TBox

Carlinkit is also the best wireless adapter for CarPlay. It enables any apps on the car screen. This is supported with over 800 car models.

Carlinkit wireless CarPlay adapter for Netflix and Youtube video streaming
Carlinklit Wireless Carplay TBox


Compatible Device:

iOS 10 and above

Compatible Cars: 2016-2024 cars.

Prerequisites: Compatible with models with built-in CarPlay and Android Auto

Features:

  • Support 4G Network.
  • It's easy to install, and automatically connects the next time you start the car.
  • Support with all the video streams like YouTube, and Netflix ETC.
  • Seamless automatic connection.
  • Easy to use and carry in your car.

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FAQs for CarPlayEnable

What is CarPlayEnable?

CarPlayEnable is the best solution for CarBridge. CarPlayEnable is limited for enabling DRM contents. Like Netflix, and Hulu. Also, CarPlayEnable supports only for iOS 14 versions. Jailbreaking your phone is required.

How do I get CarPlayEnable?

If you are interested in trying CarPlayEnable, you can download the tweak for free from the BigBoss repository via their favorite package. The tweak is only available for jailbroken iOS 14 devices. The source is available on the GitHub page.

Is CarPlayEnable not supported on all apps?

Yes, CarPlayEnable doesn’t support all apps. Its DRM content isn’t supported, and because of that, you can’t watch content from Hulu, Netflix, or other DRM-supported apps on your CarPlay-supported head unit.