Jay Freeman

Quick Facts

Full Name	Jay Freeman
Occupation	Programmer
Date Of Birth	Nov 27, 1981(1981-11-27)
Age	43
Birthplace	Santa Barbara
Country	United States
Birth City	Santa Barbara
Horoscope	Capricorn

Jay Freeman Biography

Jay Freeman is one of the most popular and richest Programmer who was born on November 27, 1981 in Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, United States. Jay Ryan Freeman (born November 27, 1981) is an American businessman and software engineer. He is known for creating the Cydia software application and related software for jailbroken iOS—a modified version of Apple’s iOS (where OS stands for operating system) that allows for the installation and customization of software outside of the regulation imposed by the App Store system.

Freeman studied and graduated with a degree in computer science from the College of Creative Studies at the University of California, Santa Barbara. In 2009, he was a doctoral student in computer science at UCSB.

As of 2019, Freeman is also a Special District member of the Santa Barbara County Local Agency Formation Commission and a member of the Goleta Library Advisory Commission.

In February 2008, Freeman released the initial version of Cydia, a software distribution and installation tool for jailbroken iOS devices. In May 2009, he added a proprietary store system to Cydia which allows developers to sell their products. In September 2010, his company (SaurikIT, LLC) announced that it had acquired Rock Your Phone, Inc. (makers of Rock.app). SaurikIT and Rock Your Phone were the two largest providers of third party apps.

Jay Freeman Net Worth

Jay Freeman is one of the richest Programmer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jay Freeman 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He built Anakrino, a decompiler for .NET available in 2002. He co-authored a paper published in 2005 about a “Java runtime event specification and monitoring library.” He has worked with Brian Fox on multiple freelance projects.

Freeman has also done software development and security research on the Android OS. In 2008, he ported Debian for use on an Android phone. In April 2013, he built an implementation of a root (jailbreak) for Google Glass and published an analysis of the ramifications. In May 2013, he published a version of Cydia Substrate for Android. In July 2013, he published an analysis and implementation of “Master Key” vulnerabilities for Android.

Freeman supported incorporation of Isla Vista, California (the community adjoining UCSB). In January 2016, he announced his candidacy for the Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors, and in June 2016 he lost in the primary election for that role. He then ran for a four-year seat on the Board of Directors for the Isla Vista Community Services District and was elected in November 2016.

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Facts & Trivia

Jay Ranked on the list of most popular Programmer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Jay Freeman celebrates birthday on November 27 of every year.