PKGi v1.3 by bucanero
PKGi PS3 is a PlayStation 3 port of PSVita pkgi.
Install on your PS3
| File | Size | |
|---|---|---|
| pkgi-ps3.pkg 259b0b63…e701 | 1.6 MB | Send to PS3 Download |
Other ways to install
On the PS3: open store.brewology.com/ps3/pkgi/ in its browser, press Download and install it from Package Manager › Install Package Files in the Game column.
From a USB drive: copy pkgi-ps3_brewology_com.pkg to the root of a USB drive (FAT32), plug it into the PS3 and install it from Package Manager › Install Package Files in the Game column.
Screenshots
About PKGi
PKGi PS3 is a PlayStation 3 port of PSVita pkgi.
The pkgi-ps3 homebrew app allows to list, select and download .pkg files directly on your PS3.
Features
- easy to use: list available downloads, including searching, filtering, and sorting.
- standalone: no PC required, everything happens directly on the PS3.
- automatic downloads: just choose an item, and it will be downloaded by the app to your HDD (direct mode) or queued for background download (background mode) using the internal Download Manager.
- resumes interrupted downloads: you can stop a download at any time, switch applications, and come back to resume the download later.
Notes:
queuing up multiple downloads is only supported when using background download mode.
background download tasks will only show up after rebooting your PS3.
Changes in 1.2.4
- Added support for multi-part packages (XML) using background download mode
- Added support system proxy settings for direct downloads
- Updated app icon
- Updated License (GPL)
- Updated Polish translation
- Updated Hungarian translation
- Fixed translation support for size units (B/KB/MB/GB)
- Fixed Progress bar not showing correct values when resuming a file
Changes in 1.2.4
- Added explicit FTP over TLS support
- Increased database memory limit to 32 Mb
- Variable Menu width (auto-adjusted to translated text width)
- Fixed Progress bar not showing correct values when resuming a file
- Fixed screen aspect ratio (Tiny3D issue)
- Updated app icon
Changes in 1.2.2
- Migrated all networking code to libcurl
- Added support for HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, FTPS links with TLS v1.2
- Translations: French, German, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Turkish
- Fixed crash when item list is empty
Changes in 1.2
- Internationalization support
- Language detection based on PS3 settings
- Spanish translation
- Online scan for available content updates
- Support for TLS v1.2 using newer libcurl+polarSSL
Changes in 1.1.8
- Show content icon / Download from the TMDB (based on Title ID)
- Use content icons for package bubbles (XMB)
- Set L2/R2 buttons as shortcuts to switch between content categories
- Fixed XMB callback handling
Changes in 1.1.6
- Generate .rif files when downloading items (system must be activated)
- Improved speed when creating empty files in background download mode
- Enter button detection (cross/circle)
Changes in 1.1.3
Added
Improved auto-update code to download .pkg updates directly from GitHub
Increased database memory limit to 32768 items
Changed App location to the XMB Network tab
Fixed
The app now allows to download items that already exist
Start/Stop music works without requiring to restart the application
Release notes
v1.3 · PKGi PS3 · Dec 20, 2025
Added
Support for multi-part packages (XML) using background download mode
Support system proxy settings for direct downloads
Misc
Updated app icon
Updated License (GPL)
Updated Polish translation
Hungarian translation
Fixed
Fixed translation support for size units (B/KB/MB/GB)
Progress bar not showing correct values when resuming a file