10 Best Open Source Router of December 2025

• Fast wireless router provides WiFi coverage for your home (works with existing modem)
• Open source firmware offers advanced customization; Certified Operating Systems: MacOS (10.X or higher), Windows 7, Windows 8.1 (Works with Windows 10)
• Tri Stream 160 technology doubles bandwidth from 80 MHz to 160 MHz
• Enjoy 4K HD streaming, gaming and more in high quality without buffering
• Dual band WiFi speeds up to 2.6 Gbps (2.4 GHz / 600 Mbps) + (5 GHz / 2600 Mbps).Operating Temperature: 32 to 104 F (0 to 40 C)
• MU MIMO (Multi User Multiple Input Multiple Output) provides WiFi to multiple devices at once, at the same high speed
• Power Supply: Input: 100 240V ~ 50 60Hz; Output: 12V, 3.0A

Linksys

• The hEX RB750Gr3 is a five port gigabit Ethernet router for locations where wireless connectivity is not required.
• The device has a full size USB port. USB slot type is USB type A This new updated revision of the hEX brings several improvements in performance.
• It is affordable, small and easy to use, but at the same time comes with a very powerful dual core 880MHz CPU and 256MB RAM, capable of all the advanced configurations that RouterOS supports.
• CPU core count:2; Size of RAM:256 MB
• Supported input voltage:8 V - 30 V; Operating System:RouterOS

MikroTik

• JD Power Award: Highest in customer satisfaction for wireless routers 2017 and 2019
• Extreme Dual band Wi-Fi speeds: 1733 Mbps on 5 GHz, 800 Mbps on 2.4 GHz, high speed Wireless Internet Router
• Ultimate range:  3 external antennas and 1 internal antenna for wireless networks amplified, Beamforming for signal focused to connected devices
• Higher overall throughput: MU-MIMO + Smart Connect + Airtime Fairness for maximum throughput
• Secure remote access: open & PPTP VPN Server for secure remote access to your home network via the Internet
• Easy Setup: Intuitive Phone UI and Tether app for quick network setup within minutes
• Works with Amazon Alexa, turn on/off guest WiFi with simple voice commands, ideal WiFi Router for home
• Industry leading 2 year Warranty and 24/7 technical Support

TP-Link

• Versatile PoE Capability
• Carrier-Class Reliability
• Gigabit Connectivity

Ubiquiti Networks

• Netgear Certified Refurbished product is manufacturer refurbished to work and look as new with 90 Day Warranty and email support. All accessories are included with limited documentation and additional information online. Netgear recommends to udpate the firmware for the device to be up to date.
• Fast AC1900 (600+1300 Mbps) speeds with Dual band technology. Works with Amazon Alexa & the Google Assistant – Control your home network using voice commands. System Requirements- Microsoft Windows 7, 8, 8.1, Vista, XP, 2000, Mac OS, UNIX or Linux. Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0, Firefox 2.0, Safari 1.4, or Google Chrome 11.0 browsers or higher
• Powerful 1GHz dual core processor boosts wireless, wired & WAN-to-LAN performance
• Ultimate Range – WiFi coverage throughout very large homes
• Netgear Refurbished product may have a removed serial number. You will need to state the product is refurbished (state the full part number) if emailing customer support.

NETGEAR

• Provides up to 3,000 square feet of WiFi coverage for 25+ wireless devices
• Works with existing modem, simple setup through Linksys App
• Enjoy 4K HD streaming, gaming and more in high quality without buffering
• Tri band router delivers the fastest combined WiFi speeds to all your devices
• Tri band WiFi speeds up to 5.3 Gbps (5 GHz / 1000 Mbps) + (5 GHz / 2166 Mbps) + (2.4 GHz / 2166 Mbps)
• MU MIMO (Multi User Multiple Input Multiple Output) provides WiFi to multiple devices at once, at the same high speed

Linksys

• FAST WiFi PERFORMANCE: Get up to 1800 square feet wireless coverage with AC1900 speed (Dual band up to 600 + 1300 Mbps).
• RECOMMENDED FOR UP TO 30 DEVICES: Reliably stream videos, play games, surf the internet, and connect smart home devices.
• WIRED ETHERNET PORTS: Plug in computers, game consoles, streaming players, and other nearby wired devices with 4 x 1 Gigabit Ethernet ports.
• LOADED WITH ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY: Designed with a 1GHz dual core processor, 3 amplified antennas, Beamforming+, Dynamic QoS, Smart Connect, Amazon Alexa Voice Controls, and more.
• USB CONNECTIONS: Share a storage drive and printer with any connected device, and create a personal cloud storage to access from anywhere, using the 1x3.0 and 1x2.0 USB ports.
• SMART PARENTAL CONTROLS: Pause device internet access, view site history usage, and filter websites for free. Set online time limits, schedule device internet access, and more for $4.99/month (1st month free trial).
• NETGEAR Armor protects your network and connected devices from Internet threats. Get peace of mind knowing you have the best-in-class anti-virus, anti-malware, and data protection for all your smart devices, smartphones, and computers with a 30 day free trial.
• SAFE & SECURE: Supports WPA2 wireless security protocols. Includes Guest WiFi access, DoS, Firewall, VPN, and more.

NETGEAR

• Dual band AC1300 with the latest 2x2 MU MIMO technology for combined speeds of up to 1267 Mbps
• 4 external 5dBi antennas for improved Wi Fi range and multi device performance; Connected devices must be 802.11ac compatible for best results
• Monitor and manage your network with ease from your mobile device using the intuitive ASUS Router App
• Effortless router setup with the ASUSWRT web based interface, Super Fast Wi Fi: Dual band 802.11ac Wi Fi with concurrent speeds up to 867Mbps (5GHz) and 400Mbps (2.4GHz)
• Integrated USB 3.0 port allows you to share external drives/flash drives with your network; OS Support Windows 10, 8, 8.1, 7, Mac OS X 10.1, 10.4, 10.5, 10.6, 10.7, 10.8; Operation mode Wireless router mode, Access point mode
• Encryption: 64 bit WEP, 128 bit WEP, WPA2 PSK, WPA PSK, WPA Enterprise , WPS support

ASUS

• DUAL BAND AC ROUTER: Simultaneous dual band with wireless speed 300Mbps(2.4G)+433Mbps(5G). Convert a public network(wired/wireless) to a private Wi-Fi for secure surfing.
• OPEN SOURCE & PROGRAMMABLE: OpenWrt/LEDE pre-installed, backed by software repository.
• VPN CLIENT & SERVER: OpenVPN and WireGuard® pre-installed, compatible with 25+ VPN service providers.
• LARGER STORAGE & EXTENSIBILITY: 128MB RAM, 16MB NOR Flash and 128MB NAND Flash, up to 128GB MicroSD slot, USB 2.0 port, three Ethernet ports.
• PACKAGE CONTENTS: Slate (GL-AR750S-Ext) router with 1-year limited warranty, power adapter, USB cable, Ethernet cable and user manual. Please update to the latest firmware from the following link before using: https://dl.gl-inet.com/firmware/ar750s/release/

GL.iNet

• The NanoPi RI has a Gbps and a Fast Ethernet ports, onboard WiFi & Bluetooth module.
• The standard version has 1GB RAM and 8GB eMMC.
• It has two USB 2.0 ports and one TTL serial port which can be extended to connect 3G/4G devices etc.
• The NanoPi R1 works with Lnux 4.14 mainline kernel, UbuntuCore and OpenWrt. This makes it highly adaptable to various software applications and can be widely used in lOT applications.
• Note: The NanoPi R1 takes 5V power input from its MicroUSB port.

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