A jailbreak, jailbreaking, gaolbreak or gaolbreaking is a prison escape.

Jailbreak or gaolbreak may also refer to:

Computing Jailbreak (computer science), overcoming deliberate limitations in a computer system: iOS jailbreaking, overriding software limitations on the iPhone, iPod Touch, or iPad Hackintosh, Apple's Macintosh operating system macOS running on unauthorized computer hardware Rooting (Android), on Android phones and tablets PlayStation 3 Jailbreak, on the Sony PlayStation such as a developer firmware to override all system holdbacks Prompt injection in AI text models

Arts, entertainment, and media Music '74 Jailbreak, a 1984 album by AC/DC "Jailbreak" (AC/DC song), a 1976 song by AC/DC Jailbreak (album), a 1976 album by Thin Lizzy "Jailbreak" (Thin Lizzy song), the title track of the Thin Lizzy album

Film Gaol Break, a 1936 British film directed by Ralph Ince Gaolbreak, a 1962 British film directed by Francis Searle Jailbreak (1936 film), starring Barton MacLane and June Travis Gunning for Vengeance, a 1946 film in the Durango Kid Western series, released as Jail Break in the United Kingdom A cavallo della tigre, a 1961 Italian comedy-drama film, released as Jailbreak in the United Kingdom Jail Breakers (), a 1976 Japanese action film starring Sonny Chiba Jailbreak (2017 film), a Cambodian action film Jailbreakers, a 1994 television film, starring Shannen Doherty and Antonio Sabàto Jr. The Jail Break, a 1946 Terrytoons short film with Mighty Mouse Kaatru Veliyidai (), Qaidi: The Jail Break, a 2017 Indian Tamil-language film by Mani Ratnam

Television Jailbreak (TV series), a 2000 British reality series presented by Craig Charles "Jailbreak", a 1953 episode of My Hero (American) "Jailbreak", a 1958 episode of Fury (American) "Jailbreak", a 1958 episode of Man Without a Gun "The Jailbreaker", a 1957 episode of Sergeant Preston of the Yukon "The Jailbreak", a 1958 episode of Trackdown "Jailbreak", a 1958 episode of The Invisible Man (1958) "Jail Break", a 1960 episode of Four Feather Falls "The Jailbreakers", a 1961 episode of Laramie "The Jail Breakers", a 1961 episode of Tales of the Wizard of Oz "Jailbreak", a 1962 episode of Lawman "Jail Break", a 1962 episode of Supercar "Jailbreak", a 1962 episode of The Andy Griffith Show "Jail Break", a 1962 episode of Z-Cars "Jailbreak", a 1965 episode of The Legend of Jesse James "Jail Break-In", a 1965 episode of Ricochet Rabbit & Droop-a-Long "Jailbreak", a 1976 episode of Bronk "Junior and the Jail Break", a 1993 episode of Problem Child "Jailbreak", a 2010 episode of Undercovers "Jail Break", a 2012 episode of Femme Fatales "Jail Break" (Steven Universe), a 2015 episode of Steven Universe "Jail Break", a 2016 episode of In the Cut "Jailbreak...", a 2022 episode of JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Stone Ocean "Jail Break", a 2023 episode of Hudson & Rex "Jailbreak", a 2023 episode of My Dad the Bounty Hunter

Video games Jailbreak (Roblox experience), a 2017 cops and robbers video game on Roblox Jailbreak: Source, a 2007 multiplayer computer game modification of the Source game engine Jail Break (video game), a 1985 arcade game by Konami

Other Jailbreak (webcomic), part of MS Paint Adventures A program on Australian community radio station 2SER

Other uses Jailbreak, a variant of the game Tag

See also Prison Break (disambiguation)