switchbrew/nx-hbmenu
switchbrew/nx-hbmenu has 1,405 GitHub stars and 143 forks. GitHot measured -1 stars in 24 hours. Last checked 2026-11-08 06:08 UTC. Last push 2025-11-16.
The Nintendo Switch Homebrew Menu
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README.md
OriginalUsage
See Homebrew_Applications for SD layout and applications, etc. See Switchbrew for hbmenu docs.
Download
The latest release is available from the releases page.
Building
Build for the Nintendo Switch with make nx and for the PC with make pc.
Running make builds for both systems.
The following pacman packages are required to build for Switch:
switch-devswitch-freetypeswitch-libconfigswitch-libjpeg-turboswitch-physfs
The following libraries are required to build for PC:
libfreetypelibconfiglibjpeg-turbolibphysfssdl2
Building for Switch/PC requires zip.
Since C11 threads are used, building for the PC may fail if C11 threads are not available.
Credits
- This uses code based on 3DS new-hbmenu.
libjpeg-turbois used for handling JPEG icons. This library doesn't support lossless JPEG (likewise for official sw which useslibjpeg-turbo).c11threadsis used for implement C11 Threads on Windows and macOS.
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