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GNU GRUB
Claimed by GNU Analyzed about 12 hours ago
GRUB is the GRand Unified Bootloader.
Licenses:
gpl3_or_l...
U-Boot
Analyzed about 9 hours ago
A boot loader for Embedded boards based on PowerPC, ARM, MIPS and other processors, which can be installed in a boot ROM and used to initialize and test the hardware or to download and run application code.
The development of U-Boot is closely related to Linux: some parts of the source code
Syslinux
Analyzed about 21 hours ago
SYSLINUX is a collection of boot loaders for the Linux operating system which operates on Linux EXT2/EXT3 filesystems, MS-DOS FAT filesystems, network servers using PXE firmware, or from CD-ROMs.
SYSLINUX has an advanced extension API and contains two optional menu systems. It also includes
The Barebox Bootloader
Analyzed about 2 hours ago
Barebox (formerly known as u-boot-v2) is a bootloader that inherits the best of U-Boot and the Linux kernel: The size and look-and-feel of u-boot, with driver model and lots of design concepts from the Linux kernel.
rufus-usb
Analyzed about 22 hours ago
Rufus is a small Windows utility that helps format and create bootable USB flash drives, such as USB keys/pendrives, memory sticks, etc.
Licenses:
gpl3_or_l...
lava-server
Claimed by Linaro No analysis available
Linaro Automated Validation Architecture server, including lava-scheduler and lava-dashboard.
Mostly written in language not available
Licenses:
AGPL3
yaboot
Y
Analyzed 1 day ago
Yaboot is a PowerPC bootloader for Open Firmware based machines including New World Apple Macintosh, IBM RS/6000, IBM pSeries and IBM OpenPower machines.
FILO bootloader
F
No analysis available
FILO is a bootloader which loads boot images from a local filesystem, without help from legacy BIOS services.
Expected usage is to flash it into the BIOS ROM together with coreboot.
Mostly written in language not available
Licenses:
No declared licenses
kexecboot
K
Analyzed 1 day ago
Kexecboot is a C program able to scan the partitions on available devices, offering a graphical framebuffer menu and allowing user to select from which one to boot. Specifically, kexecboot creates the command line for kexec.
Typically kexecboot resides together with kexec in a small initramfs
Licenses:
No declared licenses
OpenBLT
Analyzed 10 months ago
OpenBLT is mostly used as an STM32 bootloader, due to the popularity of STM32 microcontrollers. However, the bootloader’s architecture is such that it can work with any microcontroller and use any type of communication interface to perform firmware updates.
Licenses:
commercia..., gpl-3