Ask HN: Consumer WiFi router options in 2021

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  • core

    OPNsense GUI, API and systems backend (by opnsense)

  • https://www.pcengines.ch/alix.htm

    https://opnsense.org/

    https://openwrt.org/

    any flavor of linux imaginable can also be loaded onto the ALIX platform, if you want more granular control (router solicitations, nat subnetting, etc...)

    2.4 and 5ghz can be added with mini pci cards or with inexpensive openWRT devices connected via traditional cat6

  • openwrt

    Linux distribution for embedded devices (by robimarko)

  • https://www.pcengines.ch/alix.htm

    https://opnsense.org/

    https://openwrt.org/

    any flavor of linux imaginable can also be loaded onto the ALIX platform, if you want more granular control (router solicitations, nat subnetting, etc...)

    2.4 and 5ghz can be added with mini pci cards or with inexpensive openWRT devices connected via traditional cat6

  • WorkOS

    The modern identity platform for B2B SaaS. The APIs are flexible and easy-to-use, supporting authentication, user identity, and complex enterprise features like SSO and SCIM provisioning.

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