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What is Buildroot?

It is a tool that simplifies and automates the process of building a complete Linux system for an embedded system, using cross-compilation.
Buildroot is a tool in the Infrastructure Build Tools category of a tech stack.
Buildroot is an open source tool with 2.8K GitHub stars and 2.4K GitHub forks. Here’s a link to Buildroot's open source repository on GitHub

Who uses Buildroot?

Companies

Developers
23 developers on StackShare have stated that they use Buildroot.

Buildroot Integrations

Buildroot's Features

  • Embedded system
  • Embedded Linux
  • Cross-compilation
  • Toolchain generator
  • Root filesystem
  • Linux kernel
  • PowerPC
  • Board Support Package

Buildroot Alternatives & Comparisons

What are some alternatives to Buildroot?
Ubuntu
Ubuntu is an ancient African word meaning ‘humanity to others’. It also means ‘I am what I am because of who we all are’. The Ubuntu operating system brings the spirit of Ubuntu to the world of computers.
Git
Git is a free and open source distributed version control system designed to handle everything from small to very large projects with speed and efficiency.
GitHub
GitHub is the best place to share code with friends, co-workers, classmates, and complete strangers. Over three million people use GitHub to build amazing things together.
Visual Studio Code
Build and debug modern web and cloud applications. Code is free and available on your favorite platform - Linux, Mac OSX, and Windows.
Docker
The Docker Platform is the industry-leading container platform for continuous, high-velocity innovation, enabling organizations to seamlessly build and share any application — from legacy to what comes next — and securely run them anywhere
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Buildroot's Followers
31 developers follow Buildroot to keep up with related blogs and decisions.