Verifying Downloads
We use the best practice of using GPG signatures to sign our downloads. This allows you to verify that the files you download here were released by us if you choose to.
To verify our downloads (optional), you'll need the
Commotion Signing Key
and the GPG signature for the downloaded file. This image links to each download's GPG signature: 
Find out more on our Verifying Downloads page.
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Commotion Router
Commotion Router is a distribution of OpenWRT Linux that supports the wireless routers listed by vendor below. If you're not sure which file to download, check the full list of devices we currently support.
For instructions on getting Commotion set up on your router, see the installation instructions, linked in each of the manufacturer sections below. After installation, check the Commotion Configuration pages if you need help setting up the hardware. If you are updating from older versions of Commotion (Pre-Release, Developer Release, or 1.0 versions), read through the Upgrade Guide on our wiki.
The current Commotion release is v1.1 "Grumpy Cat"
Ubiquiti AirMax Routers |
Installation Instructions |
| Router | Signature | MD5 | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| PicoStation M2, Bullet M2 and M5, AirGrid M2 and M5 models | |||
| Factory Install File | 0a6a078613d1c98a44d9eefa81eea022 | 5.1 MB | |
| Upgrade File | d73edd5c9b6606f029a50d5a8cf57edb | 5.1 MB | |
| NanoStation M2 and M5, NanoBridge M2 and M5 models | |||
| Factory Install File | b5eff94d6ab9434e340e3e4ed19c695d | 5.1 MB | |
| Upgrade File | 96b8b4f96670fa4449a9ec30fefa0f90 | 5.1 MB | |
| Rocket M2 and M5 models | |||
| Factory Install File | b1cd3beb898e465915116103969ab41e | 5.1 MB | |
| Upgrade File | f31ebbe137da96976efe0062332699af | 5.1 MB | |
Released October 10th, 2014
Ubiquiti UniFi Access Points |
Installation Instructions |
| Router | Signature | MD5 | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| UniFi AP-Outdoor | |||
| Factory Install File | afe2d1e69b5c84820efd5dbed6c42434 | 5.1 MB | |
| Upgrade File | 5d13188412eb1b4f94bceec0e3b281ec | 5.1 MB | |
| UniFi AP and AP-LR models | |||
| Factory Install File | 3a0fbd689dbaf7f4df84650e27d7dc57 | 5.1 MB | |
| Upgrade File | 48d8225f2a7b19f18f34dd75f3cca8d1 | 5.1 MB | |
Released October 10th, 2014
TP-Link WDR Series Routers |
Installation Instructions |
| Router | Signature | MD5 | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| WDR3600 | |||
| Factory Install File | 32120851ded12e16c6b6c4487d51c30e | 7.8 MB | |
| Upgrade File | 7b10c4f8ab23176064afcbe875df0001 | 5.1 MB | |
| WDR4300 | |||
| Factory Install File | ce027f062f58b4047acd6111c692297a | 7.8 MB | |
| Upgrade File | 04fc87e88884f707c2e2af3692b90738 | 5.1 MB | |
Released October 10th, 2014
Mikrotik Routerboards |
Installation Instructions |
| Router | Signature | MD5 | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| RB411, RB411/AH | |||
| Boot Image | 33a8ba7a24fcf48993387639d712c3ff | 6.6 MB | |
| Kernel Installation File | 374f098948ff5b296092dc6ac7301b04 | 2.7 MB | |
| Installation Filesystem | 4b5f3089d5f9c3faedc601ef2d2c0548 | 5.4 MB | |
Released October 13th, 2014
Don't see your device listed? Check the router hardware "in testing" wiki page for a full list of devices being tested with Commotion OpenWRT.
Other Versions
Nightly Builds:
If you are interested in trying the newest features of Commotion Router, check out the nightly builds and contact us for support questions. Nightly built images of Commotion OpenWRT are generated from our build server, and contain the most up to date feature and bug fix commits. They are considered working, but may be unstable.
Previous versions:
Build From Source
Commotion-Router's source code is available on GitHub: https://github.com/opentechinstitute/commotion-router. See the Commotion-Router README for information on building and installing from source.