Maintained fork by saitamasahil · Original author gabrielfvale · Original repo: https://github.com/gabrielfvale/scrappy Scrappy is an art scraper for muOS, with the standout feature of incorporating a fully-fledged Skyscraper app under the hood. This integration enables near-complete support for artwork XML layouts, allowing Scrappy to scrape, cache assets, and generate artwork using XML mixes with ease.

Please read the Wiki for more info on installation and configuration!

• Getting started

• Skyscraper backend (artwork XML, cached data, and many other features)
• Auto-detection of storage preferences
• Auto-detection of ROM folders (based on muOS core assignments)
• Configurable app options
• Simple UI & navigation
• Support for user-created artworks (easily drop your XML in templates/)
• Support for box, preview and splash outputs
• Support for arm64 devices with LOVE2d
• OTA updates

• Screenscraper credentials need to be added in setting
• First time scraping can be slow (this is expected, but worth noting)

• Skyscraper - Artwork scraper framework by Gemba Skyscraper on GitHub
• ini_parser - INI file parser by nobytesgiven GitHub
• nativefs - Native filesystem interface by EngineerSmith GitHub
• timer - Lightweight timing library by vrld GitHub
• boxart-buddy - A curated box art retrieval library GitHub
• LÖVE - framework for 2D games in Lua Website
• LÖVE aarch64 binaries - LOVE2D binary files for aarch64 Arch Linux Arm and Cebion

• Snow (snowram) - for the huge undertaking of compiling Qt5 and sharing with this project Kofi
• Portmaster and their devs - for great documentation on porting games/software for Linux handhelds Portmaster
• Testers and many other contributors

• Testing and feedback: The most valuable support for this maintained fork is testing new builds, reporting issues, and submitting improvements via pull requests.
• Donations to the original author: Financial contributions via Ko‑fi support the original creator of Scrappy.

Contributions to Scrappy are welcome! Please fork the repository, make your changes, and submit a pull request.

Scrappy includes a simple build script for packaging releases.

Requirements:

• bash
• zip (for packaging)

Build:

./build.sh

Troubleshooting:

• On Linux, make the script executable: chmod +x build.sh

This project is licensed under the MIT License. See LICENSE.md for more details.