Product Information
What is Freshtomato?
The Freshtomato firmware project is a Linux-based system specifically designed for routers equipped with Broadcom chipsets and distributed under the GPL license. This advanced system features an exceptionally user-friendly interface, making it accessible even to inexperienced users.
Features:
- Bandwidth monitoring (per interface)
- IP traffic monitoring (per client)
- IP/MAC bandwidth limiter
- DDNS client
- Advanced Quality of Service (QoS)
- Access control
- Port forwarding
- Multi-WAN support
- Media bridge mode
- Wireless client mode
- Wireless band steering
- Wireless roaming assistant
- SSH/Telnet protocols
- Configurable buttons and LED activity
- OpenVPN server/client
- PPTP server/client
- Tinc VPN daemon
- NTP client/server
- SNMP protocol
- Network monitoring
- Policy routing
- QR code support for easy WiFi sharing
- CIFS client
- JFFS2 storage
- Support for high-capacity storage (USB 1/1.1/2/3)
- Multiple file systems: ext2/3/4, fat32, exFAT, NFT, HFS/HFS+, and ZFS
- USB 3G/4G modem and tethering support
- IPv6
- WOL (Wake-on-LAN)
- Samba server
- FTP server
- Minidlna server (multimedia)
- Print server (LPR 910)
- Tor client
- Tinyproxy
- DNS filtering/ad blocking
- Web server with PHP/MySQL support (nginx)
- Torrent client with a user-friendly GUI (Transmission)
- Stubby/DNScrypt-proxy
- NFS server
- Udev
- IGMP proxy
- AP Computer Science and Technology Institute
- Captive portal (nocatsplash)
- Custom GUI themes, including online integration (TTB)
- TomatoAnon participation in FT project statistics
- Internal scheduler
- Custom scripts from the GUI
- SD-idle tool
- IPerf tool
- Advanced VLAN configuration via GUI
- Multiple LANs
- Multiple SSIDs (guest networks)
- Access control within LAN
- Custom MAC addresses
- Jumbo frames
How to use Freshtomato?
Freshtomato is a Linux-based open-source firmware project for Broadcom chipset routers, offering advanced features and a user-friendly interface accessible even to less experienced users.
Core Functions of Freshtomato
Configurable
Built-in VPN
Wake-on-LAN
Router Custom Firmware
SSH
Traffic monitoring
Usage Scenarios of Freshtomato
- Monitor network bandwidth and IP traffic for each interface and client
- Limit bandwidth usage for specific IP or MAC addresses
- Set up or connect OpenVPN/PPTP servers/clients for secure connections
- Create multiple SSIDs for guest networks
- Use the router as a Samba, FTP, or Minidlna multimedia server
- Download files via the built-in Torrent client (Transmission)
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