 When the freemium mobile app (since shut down) "Miitomo" launched on iOS and Android devices, it was possible for the first time to officially create Mii characters without the need for a Nintendo console.Mii characters created on the app initially resembled their Wii U counterparts, with a later update introducing Nintendo Switch standards, and use the same attributes.Nintendo Account holders can opt to use the app to create Mii avatars without the need to link their accounts to any Nintendo console, with the option also available.