diff --git a/composeApp/build.gradle.kts b/composeApp/build.gradle.kts
index e5e4f631..335ed72d 100644
--- a/composeApp/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/composeApp/build.gradle.kts
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 import org.jetbrains.compose.desktop.application.dsl.TargetFormat
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.gradle.dsl.JvmTarget
+import javax.inject.Inject
 
 plugins {
     alias(libs.plugins.androidApplication)
@@ -88,6 +89,7 @@ kotlin {
 
 
 
+            implementation(libs.lightning.kmp.app)
             implementation(libs.lightning.kmp.core)
 
             implementation(libs.navigation.compose)
@@ -154,7 +156,37 @@ android {
     }
 }
 
+// JitPack rewrites the version inside a published .module file, and in doing so drops the classifier
+// from every artifact name -- so lightning-kmp-app's apple targets advertise their host-specific
+// metadata as `library-<target>-<ver>.jar` when it is actually served as `...-<ver>-metadata.jar`.
+// The klib and the aar are unaffected (android compiles either way); this only bites the metadata
+// compilations, which is what every shared ios source set resolves through. Restore the classifier.
+abstract class RestoreJitPackClassifier @Inject constructor(
+    private val variant: String,
+) : ComponentMetadataRule {
+    override fun execute(context: ComponentMetadataContext) {
+        val id = context.details.id
+        context.details.withVariant(variant) {
+            withFiles {
+                removeAllFiles()
+                addFile("${id.name}-${id.version}-metadata.jar")
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}
+
 dependencies {
+    components {
+        mapOf(
+            "library-iosarm64" to "iosArm64MetadataElements-published",
+            "library-iossimulatorarm64" to "iosSimulatorArm64MetadataElements-published",
+        ).forEach { (module, variant) ->
+            withModule<RestoreJitPackClassifier>("com.github.kngako.lightning-kmp-app:$module") {
+                params(variant)
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
     debugImplementation(libs.compose.uiTooling)
 //    ksp(libs.androidx.room3.compiler)
     add("kspAndroid", libs.androidx.room3.compiler)
diff --git a/gradle/libs.versions.toml b/gradle/libs.versions.toml
index 860979a2..6ba49df2 100644
--- a/gradle/libs.versions.toml
+++ b/gradle/libs.versions.toml
@@ -21,6 +21,10 @@ kotlinx-datetime = "0.8.0"
 kotlinxSerialization = "1.11.0"
 ksp = "2.3.6"
 ktor = "3.5.0"
+# pinned to a commit, not master-SNAPSHOT: jitpack advertises a unique-snapshot maven-metadata for
+# -SNAPSHOT versions but serves the files under their literal -SNAPSHOT names, so gradle looks for
+# library-<target>-master-<sha>-1.klib and gets a 404. bump this when the fork moves.
+lightningKmpApp = "59cc3e3c15"
 lightningKmpCore = "1.11.5"
 material3 = "1.10.0-alpha05"
 materialIconsCore = "1.7.3"
@@ -76,6 +80,7 @@ ktor-client-core = { module = "io.ktor:ktor-client-core", version.ref = "ktor" }
 ktor-client-cio = { module = "io.ktor:ktor-client-cio", version.ref = "ktor" }
 ktor-client-websockets = { module = "io.ktor:ktor-client-websockets", version.ref = "ktor" }
 ktor-serialization-kotlinx-json = { module = "io.ktor:ktor-serialization-kotlinx-json", version.ref = "ktor" }
+lightning-kmp-app = { module = "com.github.kngako.lightning-kmp-app:library", version.ref = "lightningKmpApp" }
 lightning-kmp-core = { module = "fr.acinq.lightning:lightning-kmp-core", version.ref = "lightningKmpCore" }
 navigation-compose = { module = "org.jetbrains.androidx.navigation:navigation-compose", version.ref = "navigationCompose" }
 okhttp-coroutines = { group = "com.squareup.okhttp3", name = "okhttp-coroutines", version.ref = "okhttp" }
diff --git a/settings.gradle.kts b/settings.gradle.kts
index 6e6e3daf..96532c1c 100644
--- a/settings.gradle.kts
+++ b/settings.gradle.kts
@@ -25,6 +25,11 @@ dependencyResolutionManagement {
             }
         }
         mavenCentral()
+        maven("https://jitpack.io") {
+            mavenContent {
+                includeGroupAndSubgroups("com.github.kngako")
+            }
+        }
     }
 }