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Welcome to webOS Homebrew Project!

We are a community surrounded around homebrew (unofficial software)
We are a community centered around homebrew (unofficial software)
development for LG webOS Smart TV platform.

## What Does It Do?
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- ...and [more](https://github.com/webosbrew)

Our community has some overlap with [RootMyTV](https://rootmy.tv) and [OpenLGTV](https://openlgtv.github.io) teams, but
each has its distinct purpose. (root access exploitation and low level hardware reversing respectively)
each has its distinct purpose (root access exploitation and low level hardware reversing, respectively).

Our main points of contact are [#homebrew channel on OpenLGTV Discord](https://discord.gg/nKQW6FPWeM)
and [#openlgtv:netserve.live](https://matrix.to/#/#openlgtv:netserve.live) Matrix channel.

## Getting Started

Currently, the easiest method of enjoying homebrew software on webOS is using Homebrew Channel, which is automatically
installed when using [RootMyTV](https://rootmy.tv)
installed when using the [RootMyTV](https://rootmy.tv)
exploit. [Homebrew Channel](https://github.com/webosbrew/webos-homebrew-channel)
is a user friendly unofficial "application store".

Alternative method, if your TV is not vulnerable to RootMyTV exploit chain, is
to [enable Developer Mode](https://webostv.developer.lge.com/develop/app-test/using-devmode-app/) on a TV and then use
If your TV is not vulnerable to the RootMyTV exploit chain, you can still
[enable Developer Mode](https://webostv.developer.lge.com/develop/app-test/using-devmode-app/) on a TV and then use
our [Device Manager app](https://github.com/webosbrew/dev-manager-desktop).

Keep in mind this has a downside of requiring "Developer Mode Session" renewal in "Developer Mode" every 48 hours.
Alternatively, if you are technically profficient, machine in a local network can periodically refresh the token for you
Keep in mind this has the downside of requiring "Developer Mode Session" renewal in the "Developer Mode" app every 1000 hours.
Alternatively, if you are technically profficient, a machine in a local network can periodically refresh the token for you
using a script [like one of these](https://github.com/webosbrew/dev-goodies/blob/main/reset-devmode-timer.sh).

## Find Apps

Repository of webOS homebrew applications can be viewed on the web on
[https://repo.webosbrew.org](https://repo.webosbrew.org). The same repository is also accessible in Homebrew Channel app
The repository of webOS homebrew applications can be viewed on the web at
[repo.webosbrew.org](https://repo.webosbrew.org). The same repository is also accessible in the Homebrew Channel app
by default.

## For Developers
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