About

NSTool is a general purpose reading/extraction tool for Nintendo Switch file formats.

Supported File Formats

• PartitionFs (PFS0) (.pfs0)
• Sha256PartitionFs (HFS0) (.hfs0)
• RomFs (.romfs)
• Nintendo Content Archive (.nca)
• Nintendo Submission Package (.nsp)
• NX GameCard Image (.xci)
• Meta (META) (.npdm)
• Nintendo Application Control Property (.nacp)
• Content Metadata (.cnmt)
• ES Certificate (.cert)
• ES Ticket (v2 only) (.tik)
• Nintendo Shared Object (NSO0) (.nso)
• Nintendo Relocatable Object (NRO0) (.nro)
• Initial Program Bundle (INI1) (.ini)
• Initial Program (KIP1) (.kip)

Change Log since v1.6.4

• Misc changes to dependencies.
  • Now uses libtoolchain v0.5 stable.
  • libnintendo-[pki|es|hac|hac-hb] have been rolled into libpietendo for simplicity