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Router software requires updating to stay secure, this comparison provides an overview of third party options.
Project
Parent project
Software license
Latest release
Alexa rank
About
OpenWrt
Linux
GPL , etc.
2025-02-06 [ 1]
17,042 [ 2]
Commotion Wireless
OpenWrt
2014-10-13 [ 3]
422,643 [ 4]
Abandoned
DD-WRT
Alchemy[ 5]
2019-11-09[ 6]
27,104 [ 7]
LEDE
OpenWrt
GPL , etc.
—
72,901 [ 8]
Merged with OpenWrt
RutOS
OpenWrt
GPL , etc.
2025-03-25[ 9]
499,954 [ 10]
Operating System for Teltonika networking products
LibreCMC
OpenWrt
2024-12-26[ 11]
2,099,9734 [ 12]
Roofnet
OpenWrt
—
—
—
Abandoned
DebWRT
OpenWrt , Debian
2017-01-02 [ 13]
3,585,093 [ 14]
Discontinued
HyperWRT
Linux
GPL
2005-02-07
—
Abandoned
Tomato
HyperWRT
2025-02-27[ 15]
360,330 [ 16]
Oleg
ASUS Original
GPL
2008-03-30
—
http://oleg.wl500g.info/
Project
QoS
Guest AP
VPN client
VPN server
tor
adblock by domain/ip
Mesh
Package manager
OpenWrt
Opkg (3500)
DebWRT
Dpkg (23168?)
FreshTomato
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^ commotionwireless.net Archived 2018-12-21 at the Wayback Machine at Alexa
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^ dd-wrt.com Archived 2018-06-03 at the Wayback Machine at Alexa
^ lede-project.org Archived 2018-06-03 at the Wayback Machine at Alexa
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^ teltonika-networks.com Archived 2020-03-03 at the Wayback Machine at Alexa
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^ librecmc.org at Alexa
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^ debwrt.net Archived 2019-07-13 at the Wayback Machine at Alexa
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^ polarcloud.com Archived 2018-12-07 at the Wayback Machine at Alexa
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^ m0n0.ch Archived 2019-06-26 at the Wayback Machine at Alexa
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^ opnsense.org Archived 2018-04-17 at the Wayback Machine at Alexa
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^ pfsense.org Archived 2018-06-03 at the Wayback Machine at Alexa