PS3:PS3 Mods Wiki

The official wiki of the /r/PS3Homebrew and /r/PS3Hacks subreddits!

Note that this sub-wiki has not finished migration. Some or all of the content in the links below may be missing.

Information

 * '''★ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) ★
 * Recent Custom Firmware Downloads
 * PS2 Backup Compatibility List
 * PSP Backup Compatibility List
 * General Troubleshooting
 * History of the PS3 - Scene Credits

Top Questions

 * '''★ How can I hack my PS3? ★
 * What is an Optical Drive Emulator (ODE)?
 * What should I install on my PS3?
 * How can I get on PSN with CFW?
 * What is Cobra? / What is Mamba?
 * Which model should I buy?

Software Based Exploits

 * ★ PS3Xploit (NOR) ★
 * ★ PS3Xploit (NAND) ★
 * ★ PS3HEN ★

Hardware Based Exploits

 * E3 Flasher (NOR)
 * Teensy (NAND/NOR)
 * ProgSkeet (NAND/NOR)

ODE Tutorials

 * Cobra ODE
 * 3K3Y ODE
 * E3 PRO ODE

File Managers

 * WebMAN
 * MultiMAN
 * ManaGunZ
 * IrisMAN
 * GameSonic

Debuggers

 * CCAPI
 * ProDG / TMAPI
 * MAPI

PC Tools

 * Aldos Tools
 * X-Link Kai
 * Universal Media Server
 * FileZilla
 * TrueAncestor

Entertainment

 * Movian (Showtime)
 * RetroArch
 * No-PSN Apps

Utilities

 * ReActPSN
 * Rebug Toolbox
 * PSNpatch
 * PS3XPAD
 * SEN Enabler
 * Document Reader
 * Artemis
 * Arch Spoof
 * PS3 Lock / XMB Lock

Other Tutorials

 * Updating your Firmware (OFW/CFW)
 * Booting into the Recovery Menu
 * Upgrading your Hard Drive
 * Transferring Files with FTP
 * Managing 4GB+ Files (FAT32 External)
 * Installing PKGs to an External Hard Drive
 * Using an NTFS External Hard Drive
 * Streaming Games over a Network
 * Swapping between CEX and DEX
 * Blocking PSN and OFW Updates
 * Marrying a Blu-Ray Drive
 * Unbanning your Console
 * Dual Booting Firmware
 * Converting DLC Region
 * Creating Debug EBOOTs
 * Applying Antiban EBOOTs
 * Modding PS3 Games
 * Using Emulators
 * Custom SND0 / ATRAC3 Songs
 * PS2 Backups/Homebrew on OFW BC Consoles (Swap Magic)
 * Launch Extracted PKGs from External Drive
 * Custom Themes, Fonts, and XMB Waves
 * Custom Coldboots and PSN Logo
 * PS2 Games, Multiplayer, and Fixes
 * PSP Games, Ad-Hoc, and Saves
 * Install PKG Files over Network


 * Injecting/Extracting PSX Saves
 * Injecting/Extracting PS2 Saves
 * Injecting/Extracting PS3 Saves
 * Ripping Super Audio CD (SACD) Backups
 * Ripping PS3 Game Backups
 * Ripping PSN Game Backups
 * Making PKGs with RetroXMB
 * Forcing Remote Play
 * Translated Languages
 * OtherOS (Linux)
 * MFW Builder
 * Obsolete Wiki Pages

'''New to homebrew? Start with the starred sections!'''

See TODO for a list of upcoming changes.