# Ownfoil

> Ownfoil is a free, open-source app you can self-host in the game servers category. Nintendo Switch library manager, with automated management tasks (file identification and organization, missing updates/DLC), serving your library to multiple supported clients on your Switch, with…. It has 924 GitHub stars, is released under the AGPL-3.0 license and ships a Docker image.

## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Repository | https://github.com/a1ex4/ownfoil |
| GitHub stars | 924 |
| Forks | 91 |
| Open issues | 15 |
| License | AGPL-3.0 |
| License type | Open source |
| Language | Python |
| Docker image | Yes |
| Platforms | Docker, Python |
| Categories | Game Servers |
| Commits, last 12 months | 193 |
| Last commit | Oct 1, 2026 |
| Latest release | 2.4.2 (Sep 29, 2026) |
| Created | Jun 9, 2021 |
| Maintenance | Actively maintained |
| Archived | No |

Topics: tinfoil, atmosphere, homebrew, switch, nintendo-switch, self-hosted

## Install

Ownfoil ships a Docker image; follow the README at https://github.com/a1ex4/ownfoil for the image name and environment variables.

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