Xiaomi Redmi Router AX6S OpenWrt Firmware
The Xiaomi Redmi Router AX6S is supported by OpenWrt on the mediatek/mt7622 target. 4 firmware images are available from the official OpenWrt 25.12.5 stable release — download one below, or build a custom OpenWrt image for this device with your own package selection.
Build matrix
Supported firmware versions
| Distribution | Version | Target | Profile |
|---|---|---|---|
| OpenWrt | 25.12.5 | mediatek/mt7622 | xiaomi_redmi-router-ax6s |
Downloads
Download images
OpenWrt 25.12.5 · mediatek/mt7622
| Image | Type | sha256 |
|---|---|---|
| openwrt-25.12.5-mediatek-mt7622-xiaomi_redmi-router-ax6s-squashfs-sysupgrade.itb Not sure? Pick this if upgrading from OpenWrt. | sysupgrade | d85a879eff58… |
| openwrt-25.12.5-mediatek-mt7622-xiaomi_redmi-router-ax6s-initramfs-recovery.itb Minimal kernel image, useful for first install or recovery. | kernel | 5c1b322e603a… |
| openwrt-25.12.5-mediatek-mt7622-xiaomi_redmi-router-ax6s-factory.bin For first-time flash from stock firmware. | factory.bin | 427df2ef6692… |
| openwrt-25.12.5-mediatek-mt7622-xiaomi_redmi-router-ax6s-ubi-loader.itb | ubi-loader.itb | 3911d4dd91e8… |
Downloads are served by the official OpenWrt mirrors — unchanged upstream stable builds.
Packages & install
Default packages & installation
Default packages
Every image for the Xiaomi Redmi Router AX6S ships these packages by default. The customize option below lets you add or remove packages before the image is assembled.
Device packages (1)
kmod-mt7915-firmware
Target default packages (30)
apk-mbedtls base-files ca-bundle dnsmasq dropbear firewall4 fitblk fstools kmod-gpio-button-hotplug kmod-leds-gpio kmod-mt7622-firmware kmod-nft-offload libc libgcc libustream-mbedtls logd mtd netifd nftables odhcp6c odhcpd-ipv6only ppp ppp-mod-pppoe procd-ujail uboot-envtools uci uclient-fetch urandom-seed urngd wpad-basic-mbedtls
Installation notes
- First install from stock firmware: flash the factoryimage through the vendor firmware's upgrade page or recovery mode.
- Already running OpenWrt or ImmortalWrt: flash the sysupgrade image from LuCI (System → Backup / Flash Firmware) or with the sysupgrade command.
- The kernel / initramfs image boots from RAM without writing to flash — useful for a first install or for recovering from a failed flash.
- Verify your download against the published checksum before flashing:
$ sha256sum openwrt-25.12.5-mediatek-mt7622-xiaomi_redmi-router-ax6s-squashfs-sysupgrade.itb d85a879eff585550791ca97813b1fe63e31f16533dc7d6a3a47f411e00cc8bc3 openwrt-25.12.5-mediatek-mt7622-xiaomi_redmi-router-ax6s-squashfs-sysupgrade.itb
Build custom firmware
Need more than the default image for the Xiaomi Redmi Router AX6S? Pick your packages — LuCI apps, themes, VPN clients — set the basics, and get a ready-to-flash OpenWrt image assembled from official packages in minutes.
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Upstream & source
Images are assembled from packages compiled and published by the upstream OpenWrt and ImmortalWrt projects. The complete corresponding source code is available from those projects under the GPL.