OpenWrt
7.8#2 in operating systemsFree planFree planAndroidWebAPILinux
VisitOpenWrt vs Pop!_OS
What both publish
| Fact | OpenWrt | Pop!_OS |
|---|---|---|
| Current release | OpenWrt 25.12.5 is the latest stable release listed for the 25.12 series, released in July 2026. | The download page identifies Pop!_OS 24.04 LTS as the current release. |
| Documentation | Official documentation is organized into quick-start, user and developer guides plus hardware and technical references. | System76 publishes installation, desktop-basics, application-management, and troubleshooting documentation. |
OpenWrt plans
- OpenWrtFree
- OpenWrt free softwareFree
Pop!_OS plans
- Pop!_OSFree
Pick OpenWrt if…
OpenWrt suits users customizing embedded devices who are comfortable with GNU/Linux and basic networking. Check the hardware support list and device resources before installing.
Pick Pop!_OS if…
Pop!_OS suits Linux users who want tiling windows, desktop customization, and compatibility with Ubuntu-oriented tools. It is intended for compatible x86 or ARM computers.