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DD-WRT – Based on OpenWrt kernel since v. 23 (Dec. 2005), paid and free versions available. [2] Gargoyle – A free OpenWrt-based Linux distribution for a range of Broadcom and Atheros chipset based wireless routers. LibreCMC – An FSF-endorsed derivation of OpenWRT with the proprietary blobs removed [3]
Router software requires updating to stay secure, this comparison provides an overview of third party options. ... DD-WRT: OpenWrt: 2019-11-09 [5] 27,104 [6] LEDE ...
DD-WRT is Linux-based firmware for wireless routers and access points. Originally designed for the Linksys WRT54G series, it now runs on a wide variety of models. DD-WRT is one of a handful of third-party firmware projects designed to replace manufacturer's original firmware with custom firmware offering additional features or functionality.
Zentyal is an open-source router/firewall and small business server. Zeroshell: Discontinued: Linux distribution: x86, ARM: GPL V2: Free (contribution required for some graphing functions) Web-administrative router/firewall live CD with QoS features.
Merlin Firmware support DD-WRT Firmware support Tomato Firmware support RT-AX53U Mediatek MT7621AT @0.88 GHz Dual core 256 128 2.4/5GHz MediaTek MT7905DAN/ MT7975DN MT7621AT abgn/ ac/ax AX1800 20/40/80 2.4GHz/2x2 5GHz/2x2 3x GbE LAN / 1x GbE WAN 12 VDC / 1.5 A 1x USB 2.0 4x External No RT-AX55 （RT-AX1800 Plus/ RT-AX56U V2） WD: MSQ-RTAX8A00
Supports DD-WRT v24 RC-6 (12/29/2007) Standard and newer. Maintained IP Address [9] and many other settings on flash. 1.1 Broadcom BCM4785 rev 2 at 300 MHz 32 MB 8 MB 2.4 GHz CNP1 Has an integrated radio (Broadcom BCM4321) instead of the CardBus card. DD-WRT custom firmware supports this router as of 19 June 2008. [10] 2.0
Many of Buffalo's residential gateways use Broadcom microprocessor chipsets, allowing a variety of third party open source firmware to be installed. Some of their most recent routers with Atheros-based chipsets are shipped by Buffalo with a branded version of DD-WRT already installed.
In 2008, Cisco was sued in Free Software Foundation, Inc. v. Cisco Systems, Inc. due to similar issues with Linksys routers. Since then, various open-source projects have built on this foundation, including OpenWrt, DD-WRT, and Tomato. In 2016, various manufacturers changed their firmware to block custom installations after an FCC ruling. [6]