DD-WRT is a Linux based alternative OpenSource firmware suitable for a great variety of WLAN routers and embedded systems.
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OpenWrt Alternatives for Linux
There are many alternatives to OpenWrt for Linux if you are looking for a replacement. The best Linux alternative is DD-WRT, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 10 alternatives to OpenWrt and 16 are available for Linux so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Linux alternatives to OpenWrt are ClearOS, Freshtomato, OpenWISP and Gargoyle.
Alternatives list
18 DD-WRT alternatives
28 ClearOS alternativesClearOS is a family of operating systems for the enterprise, small business, and home. There are three editions to choose from depending on your needs and suitable to your abilities. They are: ClearOS Enterprise, ClearOS Home, and ClearOS Core.
FreshTomato firmware project is a system based on Linux, dedicated for routers with Broadcom chipset and distributed on the GPL license. This advanced system consists of a particularly friendly interface, thanks to which even inexperienced users can easily work with it.
16 OpenWISP alternativesOpenWISP is a free and open-source platform for efficient IT network deployment, monitoring & management. It allows automation of many aspects of networks: from configuration to monitoring, RADIUS, hotspots, mesh and firmware upgrades, all backed by the reliability of the...
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Gargoyle is a free firmware upgrade for your wireless router, based on OpenWRT but with an enhanced interface (not LUCI) focused on ease of use. Some enhanced features of Gargoyle include MONITORING BANDWIDTH per connected computer, SET QUOTAS AND THROTTLE to ensure that...
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23 VyOS alternativesVyOS is a community fork of Vyatta , a Linux-based network operating system that provides software-based network routing, firewall, and VPN functionality.
OpenWrt Project is a Linux operating system targeting embedded devices. Instead of trying to create a single, static firmware, OpenWrt provides a fully writable filesystem with package management. This frees you from the application selection and configuration provided by the...
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Platforms
- Linux
TomatoUSB fork.
- Torrent client integration (Transmission) with user-friendly GUI for configuration.
- NFS server integration
- Support for USB 3G modems (thx @LDevil)
- Support MultiWAN.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Application type
Alerts
- Discontinued
Platforms
- Linux
- Tomato
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Tomato is a small, lean and simple replacement firmware for Linksys' WRT54G/GL/GS, Buffalo WHR-G54S/WHR-HP-G54 and other Broadcom-based routers. It features a new easy to use GUI, a new bandwidth usage monitor, more advanced QOS and access restrictions, enables new wireless...
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Application type
Alerts
- Discontinued
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
Tomato USB is an alternative Linux-based firmware for powering Broadcom-based ethernet routers. It is a modification of the famous Tomato firmware, with additional built-in support for USB port, wireless-N mode support, support for several newer router models, and various...
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Application type
Alerts
- Discontinued
Platforms
- Linux
- Tomato
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