Replace router software with a customizable system for network controls and community packages.
How to get started
Follow the guide for your exact router version. The first installation may use its web interface, recovery mode or a serial connection.
- Setup
- Firmware replacement; route varies by router
- You’ll need
- Exact hardware revision, an appropriate OpenWrt release and its model-specific installation guide.
- v1 · MediaTek MT7603EN / MediaTek MT7612EN Wi-Fi
- Processor: MediaTek MT7621ST · Memory: 64 MB · Wi-Fi chip: MediaTek MT7603ENGet OpenWrt firmware Release listed · 25.12.6
- v2 · Qualcomm Atheros IPQ4018 Wi-Fi
- Memory: 256 MBGet OpenWrt firmware Release listed · 25.12.6
v1 · MediaTek MT7603EN / MediaTek MT7612EN Wi-Fi
- Limitations
- AP-Extender toggle-switch
- First installation
- GUI OEM; Serial; U-Boot TFTP + serial recovery
v2 · Qualcomm Atheros IPQ4018 Wi-Fi
- Limitations
- AP-Extender toggle-switch
- First installation
- GUI OEM
Sources
- v1 · MediaTek MT7603EN / MediaTek MT7612EN Wi-Fi — Open device guide — 25.12.5 (openwrt.org) ↗
- v2 · Qualcomm Atheros IPQ4018 Wi-Fi — Open hardware record — 25.12.5 (openwrt.org) ↗
- NETGEAR EX6150 — device documentation (downloads.openwrt.org) ↗
- NETGEAR EX6150 — Project reference (openwrt.org) ↗
- NETGEAR EX6150 — device documentation (downloads.openwrt.org) ↗
- NETGEAR EX6150 — Project reference (openwrt.org) ↗
