In order to access to the apps and tweaks you want for free, you will need to add the best Cydia sources. The right Cydia source is your gate to access to millions of free apps and tweaks. Now here is a list of luscious yet mouth-watering Cydia sources for all kinds of iPad available on earth including iPad, iPad 2, iPad 3, iPad 4, iPad Air, iPad Air 2, iPad Mini, iPad Mini 2, and iPad Mini 3. See how to add a Cydia repo or a Cydia Source and add them right away!

1. BigBoss

BigBoss is one of the best Cydia sources for iPad, iPad 2 or the latest iPad Mini 3. It works impeccably on iOS 8, iOS 7, iOS 6 as well as a few previous iOS versions. The number of apps is one reason that Saurik, the founder of Cydia, put it as one of the default Cydia sources. If you are using iOS 8, 8.1, or 8.2, you can get Springtomize 3, Activator, or SBSettings from BigBoss repo for free. 

Source URL: http://apt.thebigboss.org/repofiles/cydia/

2. Sinful iPhone

The number of iPad apps available in the Cydia App Store is not comparable to iPhone apps. However, Sinful iPhone is a great Cydia source that provides you a bundle of cracked apps for iPad include themes, games, and tweaks.

Source URL: http://sinfuliphonerepo.com/

3. ParrotGeek

We don’t see ParrotGeek repo when iPad and iPad 2 was released. However, we have to recommend this Cydia source for iPad, iPad Air 2, iPad Mini 3 or any iPad that is running on iOS 8. ParrotGeek repo comes with some popular Cydia apps such as Adrenaline and Siri Old Voice. Both of these apps are very constructive for iOS 8 users.

Source URL: http://parrotgeek.net/repo/

4. ModMyi

How many times you have heard of ModMyi while searching for the best Cydia sources for iPad? It is N times! ModMyi is frequently mentioned in many jailbreak related websites because it is a must to do so. ModMyi comes with many high quality jailbreak apps, tweaks, games, themes, and mods. This Cydia source always up to date and you can always get the latest app for your iPad.

Source URL: http://apt.modmyi.com/

5. xSellize

Except ModMyi, xSellize is yet another household name when it comes to the best Cydia sources for iPad. xSellize has been in the market since Cydia was released. At that time, the first generation of iPad was popular and xSellize already feeding iPad users with tons of awesome games. iPad screen is bigger than iPhone therefore many iPad users love to download games from xSellize repo and play them on an iPad. Until today, xSellize is still the best Cydia sources for game hacks.

Source URL: http://cydia.xsellize.com/

More Cydia Sources for iPad: Insanelyi, iHacksRepo, AppCake, ZodTTD & MacCiti, Ryan Petrich, Karen’s Pineapple, Ste Packaging, iSpazio, Couria, Telesphoreo Tangelo, HackYouriPhone, and BiteYourApple.

Do you own an iPad and you think there is a great Cydia source or Cydia repo that we left out? Please do not hesitate to use the comment features and let us know.

For those who have jailbreak their iOS device and would like to know what are the default Cydia repos, you can refer to the list below. You can re-add the repo if you delete it by mistake. To check if these repos are available in your iOS device, you can go to Home page and then tap More Package Sources. The default repos will be showed above the warning about 3rd party sources. You have all the default repos installed if you see the warning, else you lack of some default repos.

Default Cydia Sources

Here is your delicious A-list of default Cydia sources.

1. BigBoss & Planet-iPhone

You can get a lot of paid apps for free under BigBoss repo. It is one of the best Cydia repos ever for the past 5 years. Free apps, tweaks, themes, ringtones, hacks, and games can be found with this repo.

Repo URL: http://apt.bigboss.us.com/repofiles/cydia/

2. ModMyi

Just like BigBoss, ModMyi do host a lot of apps, tweaks, themes, and games.

Repo Url: http://modmyifone.com/repo/

3. Ste Packaging

Repo URL: http://repo.smxy.org/cydia/apt/

4. iSpazio

iSpazio is absolutely an important Cydia repos you can’t miss. iSpazio offers a few amazing Cydia tweaks such as the SMS themes, new lock screen themes, games, and other apps that you have to check it out.

Repo URL: http://ispaziorepo.com/cydia/apt

5. Telesphoreo Tangelo

Repo URL: http://apt.saurik.com/

6. ZodTTD & MacCiti

ZodTTD is a default Cydia repo available in iOS 7 jailbreak. Without further explain, you can download some famous game emulator such as nes4iPhone, VLC4iPhone, gpSPhone, and many other game related apps with this repo.

Repo URL: http://www.zodttd.com/repo/cydia/

The above are the 6 Cydia repos come with Cydia. We will definitely see them in iOS 8 jailbreak. See also: Six Awesome Cydia sources, Cydia Sources for Game Hacks, and 10 Unpopular Cydia Sources for iOS 7.

How to Restore All Default Cydia Sources

Sometimes we uninstall a default repository by mistake. Don’t worry because there is a way to reinstall them. Follow the instructions below to reinstall those default Cydia sources if this happen to you.

Step 1: Open your Cydia, scroll down and tap on “More Package Sources”.

Step 2: You can see a list of default Cydia sources in this page. For example, BigBoss, ModMyi, or ZodTTD. Tap on the source you would like to reinstall it.

Step 3: A warning message will pop up and ask if you would like to “Add Source BigBoss?” (Assume you try to reinstall BigBoss repo).

Step 4: Tap on OK to continue.

Step 5: Now back to Cydia and go to Manage and then Sources. Make sure the default Cydia repo is available there. Otherwise, repeat step 1 to step 4 again.

Steps to Reinstall ZodTTD Repo

There are three methods to reinstall or re-add ZodTTD repo if it was deleted accidentally. First of all, each method require no programming skills and takes only a few minutes.

First method: Re-add ZodTTD repo in black slash directory.

1. Go to black slash directory and access private/etc/apt/sources.list.d.
2. Open it with a text viewer and edit it.
3. Add this line to the file “deb http://cydia.zodttd.com/repo/cydia/ stable main”
4. Done!

Second method: Add it from Cydia

1. Open Cydia and tap on More Package Sources.
2. Under the Default Sources, you should be able to see BigBoss repo, ModMyi repo, and ZodTTD & MacCiti repo.
3. Tap on ZodTTD repo. A message box https://cydia.saurik.com Add Source ZodTTD?
4. Tap on Add to continue.

Third method: Add ZodTTD repo from Cydia

The third method is very simple too. It is like how you add MyWi repo and ModMyi repo from Cydia.

1. Open Cydia and go to Manage -> Sources -> Edit -> Add.
2. Enter ZodTTD repo which is http://www.zodttd.com/repo/cydia/ to “Enter Cydia/APT URL” text box. Try another URL which is http://cydia.zodttd.com/repo/cydia/ if the first URL is not working for you.
3. Tap on Add Source to add ZodTTD repo.
4. Tap on “Return to Cydia” once the repo is added successfully.

For Windows and Mac users, you may scan the following QR code from your device to get ZodTTD & MacCiti source.

These are the three easy methods to reinstall ZodTTD if it is deleted. You can always reinstall default Cydia sources such as BigBoss and ModMyi with the same method if it is deleted.