SimpleModManager
Information¶
SimpleModManager is a homebrew app that allows easily adding and removing mods to the layeredFS directory from another directory on the SD card.
Common use cases for SimpleModManager:¶
- Switching between large modpacks
- Enabling and disabling individual mods
What not to use SimpleModManager for.
SimpleModManager should not be used for some specific games like Super Smash Bros. Ultimate and The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild and Tears of the Kingdom. This is due to how these games handle mods differently from others.
Installation requirements:¶
- The latest release of SimpleModManager (the
SimpleModManager.nro
file)
Installation instructions:¶
- Boot into Hekate and go to
Tools
>USB Tools
>SD Card
, then plug your Switch into your PC via USB. - Your microSD card should now be accessible on your PC, open it.
- Copy the
SimpleModManager.nro
file the/switch/
folder on your microSD card. - Boot into CFW.
Usage instructions:¶
- Create a directory named
mods/<game name>/<mod name>/
on the root of the SD card.- What you put for the mod name does not have to align with anything, put whatever you like!
- Create the layeredFS directory for your mod that can be found on the Game Modding page, skipping the
atmosphere
folder inside the<mod name>
folder. - Launch SimpleModManager via the Homebrew Menu and your games will show up, pressing A on them will show the mods available.