shortly after the game's release, the ifruit application was released for ios devices. it lets players customise vehicles, create custom license plates and teach franklin's dog chop new tricks, which unlocks additional in-game abilities. upon its launch, some users reported problems connecting to the application's servers; these problems were resolved with an update on 25 september 2013. ifruit was released for android on 29 october, and for windows phone devices on 19 november.