[Discuss] WIFI access point/router dd-wrt or other open source system

jbk jbk at kjkelra.com
Mon Jun 29 17:05:38 EDT 2026


On 6/29/26 9:25 AM, Rich Pieri wrote:
> GL.iNet kit. They all ship with a mildly customized OpenWRT and their
> own UI on top, but LuCI is still there and all (to my knowledge) of
> their hardware can be flashed with vanilla OpenWRT.
>
> On Mon, 29 Jun 2026 09:14:31 -0400
> markw at mohawksoft.com wrote:
>
>> I am looking for about three wireless routers that I can buy at
>> microcenter, amazon, or someplace else that I can flash with something
>> open source.
>>
>> Any recommendations?

I'm using a tp-link Archer C7v5 with dd-wrt. I flash the 
latest build at the beginning of each month to get the 
latest security patches etc... It has been reliable since 
2022 so far.

-- 
Jim KR


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