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ShoWiFi
General
Authorvgmoose
TypeUtilities
Version1.1.1
LicenseGPL-3.0
Last Updated2025/04/27
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ShoWiFi is a homebrew application developed by vgmoose designed to display the current Wi-Fi network information on various Nintendo consoles, including the Wii, Wii U, Nintendo 3DS, and Nintendo Switch. The application also generates a QR code for easy sharing of Wi-Fi credentials.

Changelog

v1.1.1

  • Renders QR code directly in memory without going through SD (works even with SD write lock)
  • Fixes regression where the offline message wasn't being displayed

v1.1

  • Displays a Wifi QR code to easily scan on other devices!

v1.0.2

  • On Wii U: This update fixes an issue where the app would crash using the exit button
  • Switch version has no changes, and the attached binary is still 1.0

v1.0

  • Use platform-specific coloring
  • Latest icon/font libraries

v0.4

  • add wiiu build + CI
  • add check for unsupported platforms

v0.3

  • Fix off by one error in password
  • Fix error screen not showing
  • Binaries built by reproducible CI

v0.2

  • Doesn't try to render size as part of passphrase
  • Properly exits service

v0.1

  • First Release.

Thanks

  • @DanielKO and libqrencode contributors for qr code support
  • Wii: WiiBrew wiki and contributors for documenting the config.dat file format.
  • Wii U: @quarktheawesome for this networking example on Wii U.
  • 3DS: @LiquidFenrir for WiFiManager, which provided the structs used to read network auth info.
  • Switch: @masagrator who has a similar app GetNetworkPass, and also provided info about sizes and services.

The efforts of all wiibrew, wiiubrew, 3dbrew, and switchbrew contributors, the authors of libogc, libcrtu, wut, and libnx, and the devkitPro organization.

External links

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