SwitchBuddy: Switch App

SwitchBuddy: Switch App

eShop Deals, Transfer, Widgets

1.6K ratings
154 reviews
Free
In-App Purchases

Details

  • Released
  • Updated
  • April 29, 2021
  • August 22, 2026

Features

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About

This app serves as a companion for your gaming console, offering features like game wishlists with sale notifications, faster media transfers, game discovery, and customizable widgets for your home and lock screens. It also provides access to game news and pricing information.

Game wishlist with sale notifications
Faster screenshot and video transfer
Game discovery and release tracking
Home and Lock Screen widgets
eShop price tracking and region switching
Game news and articles
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What users say

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What's New in SwitchBuddy

5.4.5

August 22, 2026

## Improved Trending games SwitchBuddy now uses own popularity data to show currently popular games. This should make the list more interesting and fresh. ### Other improvements - Better price checking logic to make sure you get the sale notification and the app shouldn't now send the same notification twice by mistake - Fixed Wishlist not refreshing after region change - Better Weekly Picks card design - Stuff in the app should now load faster

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Subscription plans

SwitchBuddy+

Remove limits and unlock extras

$17.991 Year
7 Days trial
How to cancel SwitchBuddy subscription ⁉️
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In-App Purchases

$3.99

Lunch-sized Tip

Extra themes unlocked as a thank you

Events

Read more about Games for Switch 2

Games for Switch 2

Quickly find games for your new console.

Jun 22, 2025 Jul 22, 2025

Read more about Watch the Switch 2 Reveal

Watch the Switch 2 Reveal

After long wait, the next Nintendo console is here

Apr 2, 2025 May 2, 2025

Read more about View trending Switch games

View trending Switch games

Discover popular games currently played.

Feb 24, 2025 Mar 27, 2025

User reviews

This app confidently decided to not work at the worse time.

Really.

Excelente

Atualizado e Funcional

Gooooooon

goon worthy realse dates

Bonanza

Good

Fantastic app

This is a great way to browse the eshop and track your games.

Developer apps

User experience

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Reported Bugs

3 issues

Camera feature not working after recent update

Bug

Inability to delete stored media from the app

Bug

Frequent freezing and performance issues

Bug

Requested Features

4 requests

Add folders/organization for transferred media

Feature

Expand platform support beyond just Nintendo Switch

Feature

Improve search and filtering capabilities

Feature

Provide more detailed game information and reviews

Feature

FAQ

What does SwitchBuddy do?

SwitchBuddy is a companion app for your gaming console. It helps you track game sales with notifications, transfer screenshots and videos faster, discover new games, and add useful widgets to your home and lock screens. It also provides access to game news and pricing information.

What are the key features of SwitchBuddy?

Key features include a game wishlist with sale notifications and price history, faster media transfer from your console, a game discovery section to track upcoming releases, customizable widgets like countdowns and transfer shortcuts, and the ability to view eShop prices and change regions.

Is SwitchBuddy free to use?

Most of the app's functionality is available for free. However, there is an optional subscription called SwitchBuddy+ that unlocks additional features, such as removing limits on favorite games, and supports the developer.

What platforms is SwitchBuddy compatible with?

The app is designed as a companion for your Switch and Switch 2 consoles. Specific compatibility details regarding operating systems for the app itself are not provided in the description, but it is available on mobile devices.

How can I transfer screenshots and videos using SwitchBuddy?

You can transfer up to ten screenshots or a single video by scanning a QR code from your console. The app allows you to select Photos or iCloud Drive as the export destination. Zoom functionality is available for easier QR code scanning, even when playing on a TV.