Apply UPSPatches on iPhone & iPad

XOR-based patch format with CRC32 verification. Widely used for GBA fan translations and minor bug-fix patches. Gives a checksum error if you use the wrong base ROM. PatchVault lets you apply UPS patches directly in Mobile Safari — no PC, no app download, and no account required. Your ROM file never leaves your device.

About UPS patches

UPS (Universal Patching System) applies patches by XOR-ing each modified byte with the original. Like BPS, UPS includes CRC32 checksums for source and output verification. UPS is common for Game Boy Advance fan translations and minor bug-fix patches.

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Upload Base ROM

Accepts .gba .nds .sfc .gb .gbc

Upload Patch File

Accepts .ips .bps .ups .xdelta

Supports IPS · BPS (checksum verified) · UPS (checksum verified)

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