SimpleModDownloader Switch

SimpleModDownloader is a Switch homebrew that allows you to download mod directly on your console.

SimpleModDownloader is based on the extensive gamebanana database. The idea of the app comes from SimpleModManager.

Features

Place the .nro file on your SD card in the /switch/ folder.

Launch the homebrew from the homebrew launcher.

At the root of your SDcard, create a /mods/ folder.

Tree structure : /mods/<NameOfTheGame>/<NameOfTheMod>/<ModTreeStructureFromAtmosphereFolder>
For plugins: /mods/<NameOfTheGame>/.plugins/<NameOfTheNro>.smm
- Example : /mods/The Legend of Zelda - Breath of the Wild/First Person View/contents/01007EF00011E000/romfs/Actor/Pack/GameRomCamera.sbactorpack

SimpleModDownloader (BiteYourConsole)

v2.1.0

A lot of translations have been added/updated: Chinese by @sskyNS, Italian by @Gabriele73, and Turkish by @MYusufY.
Implemented GameBanana's categories.
Added support for exefs and exefs_patches mod files.
Fixed an issue with Super Smash Bros mods.
Fixed unexpected crashes (#58, #56, #67, #70).
Removed SSL verification to prevent crashes when the hour isn't synced.
Smoother loading bar.
Removed the header when you're previewing a mod.
Switched from cmake to xmake (reduced the size from 10MB to 5MB).

v2.0.0

Rewrote the app using Borealis.
Transitioned to a new build tool: CMake.
Fixed #46 and #39.
Added a new page to preview the mod.
Implemented detection to check if a mod is compatible with SimpleModDownloader (in reality, I check if there's a romfs folder in the archive, as permitted by the GameBanana API).
Added a fix to prevent a crash that occurred when the mod contained special characters.
Reduced loading times and implemented multi-threading for improved performance.

v1.1.0

Adds ARCropolis (Smash Bros mods) support compatibility (huge thanks to @Starwarsfan2099).
Adds RAR support (finally); libarchive is updated to support it.
Adds one icon on the top left for all game views.
Now, when you download a mod, you go back to the game view instead of the main view (thanks @Derro8).
Improves the URL formatting using curl_easy_escape; it fixes #22 and #23.
Adds detection when the SD is full and crashes the app.
When you use "B" on image view, it goes to the older image. It's faster.
Some translations updated, thanks to all translators.
Fixes #33 and #31.

v1.0.3

v1.0.2

Fixed #15.
Fixed #16.
Fixed #14.
Added a new translation system that supports languages not supported by the switch system.
Added a fix for loading images when there are none.
Improved support for Pokémon games.
Added an indication to know which page we are on.

v1.0.1

Fix for #1. This issue was caused by a path change in SimpleModManager.
Addition of Simplified Chinese translation (thanks JerryWn12).
Addition of Japanese translation (thanks iGlitch).
Addition of Romanian translation (thanks ExFabian).
Addition of Brazilian Portuguese translation (thanks pixeldeadlock).
Addition of a tab that allows updating the app directly from within it.
Removed .rar format from the supported list as it is not supported.
"/" is now removed from the mod names during installation to avoid crashes.
All games are now displayed in English to ensure compatibility with the GameBanana API search.
Fixed a bug that caused the app to crash when the search query contained fewer than 3 characters.

v1.0.0