WiiLink is described as 'Open source replacement for Nintendo's servers for both WiiConnect24 and Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection, allowing online connectivity for all, even after the original servers were discontinued!' and is an app. There are 2 alternatives to WiiLink for Self-Hosted and Dolphin Emulator. The best WiiLink alternative is RiiConnect24, which is both free and Open Source.
RiiConnect24 is an alternative provider for the now-defunct WiiConnect24 service, designed to allow communication between Nintendo Wii™ consoles via the net. This allows you to use services such as the Forecast, News, and Everybody Votes Channel again, and exchange mail between...
WiiConnect24 was a feature of the Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection for the Wii console. It was first announced at Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) in mid-2006 by Nintendo. It allowed the user to remain connected to the Internet while the console was on standby.
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