: The technical and security differences between using official stores and sideloading IPAs through tools like Sideloadly .
Look for a reputable website that offers WhatsApp IPA files. Websites like AppPure, AppCake, or TutuApp are popular choices. However, always be cautious and understand that installing apps from outside the App Store comes with risks.
Sideloadly is currently one of the most reliable tools for installing IPAs. Connect your device to your computer. Open Sideloadly and drag the WhatsApp IPA into the tool. Enter your Apple ID (this is required to sign the app).
WhatsApp officially ended support for iOS 9 years ago. Because the app requires a server-side handshake to function, simply downloading and installing an old