| Developer(s) | Matt Johnston |
|---|---|
| Initial release | April 2003, 06 |
| Stable release | 2024.84[1] 
/ 4 April 2024 |
| Repository | |
| Written in | C |
| Operating system | Unix-like |
| Type | Remote access |
| License | MIT license |
| Website | matt |
Dropbear is a software package written by Matt Johnston that provides a Secure Shell-compatible server and client.[2] It is designed as a replacement for standard OpenSSH for environments with low memory and processor resources, such as embedded systems. It is a core component of OpenWrt and other router distributions.
Dropbear was originally released in April 2003.
- ^ https://github.com/mkj/dropbear/releases/tag/DROPBEAR_2024.84.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ^ "VA Technical Reference Model v 24.4. Dropbear Secure Shell (SSH) Server". oit.va.gov. 2019-09-04. Retrieved 2024-06-27.