Gargoyle AlternativesRouter Custom Firmwares and other similar apps like Gargoyle

Gargoyle is described as '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' and is a router custom firmware in the network & admin category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Gargoyle for a variety of platforms, including Linux, Self-Hosted, iPhone, Tomato and Docker apps. The best Gargoyle alternative is OpenWrt, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Gargoyle are DD-WRT, LuCI Mobile, OUI and Tomato.

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  1. OpenWrt icon
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    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...

    21 OpenWrt alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
    • OpenWrt is the most popular Linux alternative to Gargoyle.

    • OpenWrt is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Gargoyle.

    • OpenWrt is Free and Open SourceGargoyle is also Free and Open Source
    • OpenWrt is Security-focused and Privacy focusedGargoyle is not according to our users
  2. DD-WRT icon
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    DD-WRT is a Linux based alternative OpenSource firmware suitable for a great variety of WLAN routers and embedded systems.

    18 DD-WRT alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
     
    • DD-WRT is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to Gargoyle.

    • DD-WRT is Free and Open SourceGargoyle is also Free and Open Source
  3. LuCI Mobile icon
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    A modern Flutter mobile application for managing OpenWrt/LuCI routers remotely. LuCI Mobile provides an intuitive interface to monitor and control your router's network interfaces, connected clients, and system status.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
     
    • LuCI Mobile is the most popular Android, iPhone, iPad & Android Tablet alternative to Gargoyle.

    • LuCI Mobile is Free and Open SourceGargoyle is also Free and Open Source
  4. OUI icon
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    OUI is a sleek and modern web interface for OpenWrt implemented in Vue.js and Element UI.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
     
  5. Tomato icon
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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...

    11 Tomato alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
    • Tomato is the most popular Windows & Mac alternative to Gargoyle.

    • Tomato is Free and ProprietaryGargoyle is Free and Open Source
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    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
     
  7. X-wrt icon
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    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...

    16 X-wrt alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
  8. JUCI icon
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    JUCI is modern web interface developed for OpenWRT-based embedded devices. It is built using HTML5 and angular.js and uses websockets for communicating with a compact and fast lua backend running on the embedded device.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • OpenWrt
     
  9. TomatoUSB icon
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    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
     
  10. libreCMC icon
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    The libre Embedded GNU/Linux Distro.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
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    A secure, open-source WiFi router that simplifies network management with easy-to-use policies, device isolation, adblock and advanced DNS controls - customizable with plugins for added flexibility.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Raspberry Pi
    • Docker
    • iPhone
     
  12. ROOTer icon
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    The ROOter Project was created to allow the use of USB, PCie and M.2 Cellular modems in routers that don't have this capability using factory firmware.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
     
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