🚀 exFAT Ripper v3.2.1 — Release 1.0 Candidate
This is our biggest release yet.
Building on v3.0, this update introduces Game Updates, PS5 FTP transfers, in-app trailers, a massive metadata reliability overhaul, and extensive UI polish to make exFAT Ripper feel like a polished desktop application across Windows & Linux.
✨ Highlights
🚀 Send to PS5 (FTP)
Transfer your library directly to your PS5.
Features
- 📤 Upload directly over FTP
- 📂 Built-in FTP browser
- 💾 Free-space display
- 🛡 Protected system folders
- ⚙ Configurable host, username and password
🆕 Recent Changes
Never wonder what changed after updating your library again.
The new Recent Changes page compares your current library against the previous snapshot and shows:
- ➕ Newly added games
- 🗑 Removed games
- 🔄 Updated versions
- 🌍 New or removed mirrors
- 🎮 DLC changes
- 🖼 Cover updates
- 📚 Metadata updates
Selecting a change now displays a dedicated Change Summary while still showing the complete game information.
🎬 Game Trailers
Games can now include trailers directly inside exFAT Ripper.
Features
- ▶ RAWG trailers play directly inside the application
- 🎞 Lightweight HTML5 player
- ❌ ESC / click outside / close button support
- 🔗 External fallback if playback fails
If RAWG doesn't provide a trailer, exFAT Ripper now offers a Search YouTube Trailer shortcut so you can quickly locate the official trailer yourself.
🔥 Metadata Improvements
This release dramatically improves metadata reliability.
Improvements
- ✅ Proper API error reporting
- 🚫 No more false "Metadata fetched!" messages
- ⚡ Better handling of RAWG rate limiting
- 🎯 Improved edition matching
Examples now handled correctly include:
- WWE 2K24 Forty Years of WrestleMania Edition
- Deluxe Editions
- Complete Editions
- Definitive Editions
When automatic matching fails, you'll now see exactly why, including:
- 🔑 Invalid API key
- 🌐 Network errors
- ⏳ Rate limiting
- ❌ No confident match
- 💡 Suggested retry title
🌍 Cross-platform Improvements
Application data now follows native platform conventions.
Windows
📁 %APPDATA%\exFAT Ripper
macOS
📁 ~/Library/Application Support/exFAT Ripper
Linux
📁 $XDG_DATA_HOME/exFAT Ripper
(or ~/.local/share/exFAT Ripper)
Existing users are migrated automatically on first launch.
No manual work required.
🎨 UI Improvements
Lots of polish throughout the application.
Highlights include:
- 🆕 Provider attribution
- 🎮 Honest "Estimated Playtime"
- 🖼 Screenshot overflow indicators
- 🎯 Improved DataVault icon
- 📄 Up to 120 games per page
- 🔗 Clickable RAWG helper
- ⚙ Cleaner Settings layout
- ♿ Improved accessibility
- 💬 Better tooltips
- 🚨 Persistent critical error dialogs
🧹 Cleanup
- ✅ Removed every remaining "Coming Soon" placeholder
- ✅ Improved empty states
- ✅ Better loading states
- ✅ Improved visual consistency
- ✅ Numerous internal fixes and optimisations
⚠ Known Limitations
- Manual Match is intentionally not included in this release.
- RAWG trailer coverage is limited for some titles.
❤️ Thank You
A huge thank you to everyone who has tested, reported bugs, and provided feedback throughout development.
Your feedback has directly shaped this release.
🎉 Enjoy exFAT Ripper v3.2.1!
As always, bug reports and suggestions are welcome.