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hactool-git

hactool is a tool to view information about, decrypt, and extract common file formats for the Nintendo Switch, especially Nintendo Content Archives.

  • cli
  • CLI
  • Launchable
  • Runs in terminal
official+codex · reviewed · Jun 1, 2026 description in en

Description

Nintendo Switch package files can be inspected, decrypted, and extracted with the current development version of the analysis tool.

It is useful for authorized homebrew, preservation, and research workflows where the user has the right keys and files. Development builds may change behavior, and key material or copyrighted content must be handled legally and kept private.

How to run

hactool

Commands: hactool

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