| Aspect | Reality | | :--- | :--- | | | Partial. No cellular calls or App Store. | | iOS Compatibility | Only legacy iOS (12-15). iOS 16+ unsupported. | | Security | Extremely High Risk (MITM attacks). | | Legality | Questionable to Illegal (depending on device origin). | | Cost | Free/Cheap, but with hidden security costs. |

: Many free servers have limited uptime or may be patched by Apple updates, rendering the method ineffective over time.