Template:Infobox software

Infobox software

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This places an infobox about homebrew software.

Example

Checkpoint

Developer(s)	FlagBrew
Console	Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo Switch
Version	3.8.0 (November 13, 2021 (2021-11-13))
Links
GitHub	FlagBrew/Checkpoint
Download
GitHub release

If this were on the Checkpoint page...

{{Infobox homebrew
| for3ds = 1
| developers = FlagBrew
| forswitch = 1
| image = Checkpoint-Banner.png
| imagealt = Checkpoint banner on the Home Menu
| version = 3.8.0
| releasedate = 2021-11-13
| github = FlagBrew/Checkpoint
| githubtag = v3.8.0
}}

TemplateData

Console homebrew infobox.

Template parameters[Edit template data]

This template prefers block formatting of parameters.

Parameter		Description	Type	Status
Homebrew name	title	Name of the homebrew - only set this if the page title shouldn't be automatically used Default Page title	String	optional
Image	image	Image to use. Preference order: Banner image (3DS/Wii U), Banner screenshot (3DS), then Icon (3DS/Wii U/Switch). Please also set image alt text.	File	suggested
Image alt text	imagealt	Alt text for the image, appears on hover and to screen readers Example Checkpoint banner on the Home Menu	String	suggested
Image size	imagesize	Resize the image, accepts any value that the MediaWiki image syntax uses (recommended to use if image is over is 256px wide) Example 256px	String	optional
Screenshot	screenshot	A screenshot of the application. Please also set screenshot alt text.	File	suggested
Screenshot alt text	screenshotalt	Alt text for the screenshot, appears on hover and to screen readers Example Checkpoint main screen	String	suggested
Screenshot size	screenshotsize	Resize the screenshot, accepts any value that the MediaWiki image syntax uses (recommended to use if image is over is 256px wide) Example 256px	String	optional
For 3DS	for3ds	If the homebrew is for the Nintendo 3DS Auto value 0	Boolean	suggested
For Wii U	forwiiu	If the homebrew is for the Wii U Auto value 0	Boolean	suggested
For Switch	forswitch	If the homebrew is for the Nintendo Switch Auto value 0	Boolean	suggested
For Wii	forwii	If the homebrew is for the Wii Auto value 0	Boolean	suggested
Developers	developers	List of primary developers Example smealum, yellows8	Content	suggested
Version	version	Currently released version (NOTE: currently you must manually update GitHub release tag or GitLab release tag)	String	suggested
Release date	releasedate	Date of the latest release in YYYY-MM-DD format Example 2004-11-16	Date	suggested
Website	website	Link to a page for the homebrew. Can be something like a forum thread link too. Use the GitHub or GitLab parameters for those sites instead.	URL	suggested
GitHub repository	github	Where the source code is on GitHub Example FlagBrew/Checkpoint	String	optional
GitLab.com repository	gitlab	Where the source code is on GitLab (not self-hosted instances) Example FlagBrew/Checkpoint	String	optional
Source code URL	sourceurl	Where the source code is (if not on GitHub or GitLab.com)	URL	optional
External release URL	releaseurl	URL to find the latest release of the homebrew - can either be a direct download or a page that links to one Example https://example.com/hb/release-info/, https://example.com/hb/release.3dsx	URL	optional
Universal-DB URL path	universaldb	URL path to the homebrew's page on Universal-DB (db.universal-team.net) Example 3ds/open_agb_firm	String	optional
Open Shop Channel URL path	osc	URL path to the homebrew's page on Open Shop Channel (oscwii.org/library) Example homebrew_browser	String	optional
GitHub release tag	githubtag	Tag for the latest release on GitHub (requires GitHub repository to be set) Example latest, v1.0.2	String	optional
GitLab release tag	gitlabtag	Tag for the latest release on GitLab.com (requires GitLab repository to be set, not self-hosted instances) Example permalink/latest, v1.0.2	String	optional
Image caption	caption	Caption to display below the image	String	optional
Screenshot caption	screenshotcaption	Caption to display below the screenshot	String	optional
For Windows	forwindows	If this is a PC tool that runs on Windows Auto value 0	Boolean	suggested
For macOS	formac	If this is a PC tool that runs on macOS Auto value 0	Boolean	suggested
For Linux	forlinux	If this is a PC tool that runs on Linux Auto value 0	Boolean	suggested
For Java	forjava	If this is a PC tool that is a Java-based program Auto value 0	Boolean	suggested