If you are on a newer version of iOS (such as ), you can now hide app names natively without jailbreaking:
: These are powerful "theming engines" that often include built-in settings to hide icon labels globally as part of their customization options. Native iOS Features (No Jailbreak Required)
: Automatically removes home screen and lock screen labels for a minimalistic look. It also includes options to hide the lock screen date and Today view. Jailbreak - Hide Name
To "hide names" on a jailbroken iOS device, you can use specialized "tweaks" that modify the user interface. These tweaks allow you to remove labels from apps, folders, or the dock to create a cleaner, minimalist aesthetic. Popular Jailbreak Tweaks for Hiding Names
Choose the icon size option. This automatically hides the app names to make room for larger icons. Other Privacy-Focused "Hide" Features If you are on a newer version of
Press and hold an empty space on your home screen until the apps jiggle. Tap in the top-left corner and select Customize .
: A specific tweak designed to hide only the icon labels for apps sitting in the dock. To "hide names" on a jailbroken iOS device,
: Hides app names on the home screen by default. To briefly reveal them, you can swipe over and back or open a folder.