This project aims to make updating firmware on Linux automatic, safe, and reliable. A system daemon to allow session software to update firmware.
Features
- This project is configured by default to download firmware from the Linux Vendor Firmware Service (LVFS)
- Documentation available
- This service is available to all OEMs and firmware creators who would like to make their firmware available to Linux users
- The flow of updates can be controlled in the enterprise using the "approved updates" feature
- Examples available
- fwupdmgr is a command line client, but various additional graphical frontends are enumerated in the fwupdmgr man page
