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[[wikipedia:Custom firmware|'''Custom firmware''']], also known as CFW, is an unofficial firmware developed for devices. Despite the name, it is most often a program that patches an official firmware to add new features, rather than being an entirely new one.
[[wikipedia:Custom firmware|'''Custom firmware''']], also known as CFW, is an unofficial firmware developed for devices. Despite the name, it is most often a program that patches an official firmware to add new features, rather than being an entirely new one.


== Nintendo 3DS ==
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The most commonly used CFW is [[3DS:Luma3DS|Luma3DS]]. It is the only one still in active development in 2022.
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The most commonly used CFW is [[Special:MyLanguage/3DS:Luma3DS|Luma3DS]]. It is the only one still in active development in 2025.


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Others that were commonly used in the past were ReiNand, corbenik, CakesFW, and rxTools.
Others that were commonly used in the past were ReiNand, corbenik, CakesFW, and rxTools.


== Wii U ==
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The Wii U has a CFW called [https://gbatemp.net/threads/release-tiramisu-environment-free-cbhc.605381 Tiramisu], which is based off of Mocha CFW and is still being developed for.
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The Wii U has a CFW called [[Wii U:Aroma|Aroma]].


Other CFW's for the Wii U that were used are Haxchi (and to extension, Coldboot Haxchi) and Mocha.
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Other CFW's for the Wii U that were used are Haxchi (and to extension, Coldboot Haxchi), Mocha, and Tiramisu.


== Nintendo Switch ==
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The most popular custom firmware currently is Atmosphère. Previous firmwares include Reisyukaku's ReiNX and a fork of Atmosphère called SX OS.
The most popular custom firmware currently is Atmosphère. Previous firmwares include Reisyukaku's ReiNX and a fork of Atmosphère called SX OS.


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Atmosphère is currently the only actively maintained Switch CFW.
Atmosphère is currently the only actively maintained Switch CFW.
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