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Tools · Updated 9 Oct, 11:40 pm IST

Carrier-Explode 2.0 decodes carrier settings for iPhone, Pixel, Galaxy

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Why it matters for readers: If you want to know what features your carrier enables on different phones, the site lets you look them up and compare.

  • Release of Carrier-Explode 2.0 includes a much improved backend and ongoing decoder work.1
  • The project decodes carrier settings from iPhone, Pixel and Galaxy firmware to expose APNs, VoLTE, Wi‑Fi Calling and 5G features.1
  • Users can compare any two versions or carriers and see what each build changed.1
  • Data is available via an API and as a daily CC0 dataset, with a wiki explaining formats.1

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