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Atmosphère

Atmosphère is a work-in-progress customized firmware for the Nintendo Switch. Atmosphère consists of several different components, each in charge of performing different system functions of the Nintendo Switch.

The components of Atmosphère are:

  • Fusée, a custom bootloader.
  • Exosphère, a fully-featured custom secure monitor.
  • Stratosphère, a set of custom system modules.
  • Thermosphère, a hypervisor-based emuNAND implementation. This component has not been implemented yet.
  • Troposphère, Application-level patches to the Horizon OS. This component has also not been implemented yet.

Modules

The Stratosphère component of Atmosphère contains various modules. These have a .kip extension. They provide custom features, extend existing features, or replace Nintendo sysmodules.

Stratosphère's modules include:

Building Atmosphère

A guide to building Atmosphère can be found here.

Release Roadmap

A roadmap of the releases of Atmosphère can be found here.