SwitchU

A Wii U-style custom home menu replacement for Nintendo Switch

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• Features
• Screenshots
• How to build
• Help me
• Credits
• License

Screenshots

More screenshots

How to build

Requirements

• devkitPro
• Xmake

Clone

git clone --recursive https://github.com/PoloNX/SwitchU
cd SwitchU

Build (production daemon + external menu mode)

xmake f -p cross --toolchain=devkita64 --homebrew=n --backend=deko3d
xmake

Build (homebrew .nro mode)

xmake f -p cross --toolchain=devkita64 --homebrew=y --backend=deko3d
xmake

Clean

xmake clean

Build outputs are generated under build/cross/aarch64/<mode>/.

Know issues

• Some settings are not implemented yet
• Current icons are very ugly, feel free to replace them with better ones
• You may experience somme crash when using a lot of sysmodules. I tried to reduce the ram usage but I still get some instability when launching a game.

TODO

• Add a pannel when pressing + on a game to show more information about it
• Add video in background for the home menu
• Add a steamgriddb integration to get game banners and backgrounds

Help me

If you want to help, open an issue when you find a bug and open a pull request if you have a fix.

Credits

• Thanks to Xortroll for the help and for uLaunch which inspired this project a lot

License

This project is licensed under the GNU General Public License v3.0. See the LICENSE file for details.