Comparison of IPv6 support in routers

This is a comparison of consumer and commercial network routers in regard to their support of the IPv6 protocol. Many popular routers (e.g., Cisco EAxxxx series) are not included here, so treat this list as a guide, but not a comprehensive compilation.

Comparison table

Manufacturer	Model	Native IPv6 support?	Notes
Allied Telesis	AR415S	Yes	Supports static and dynamic IPv6 routing
Allied Telesis	AR550S / AR750S	Yes	Supports static and dynamic IPv6 routing
Allied Telesis	AR570S / AR770S	Yes	Supports static and dynamic IPv6 routing
Apple	AirPort Extreme (4th generation and newer)	Yes	Supports IPv6 over WAN or via a network tunnel, cannot route IPv6 directly over DSL.
Apple	Time Capsule	Yes	Supports IPv6 over WAN or via a network tunnel, cannot route IPv6 directly over DSL.
Apple	AirPort Express (2nd Generation)	Yes	Supports IPv6 over WAN or via a network tunnel, cannot route IPv6 directly over DSL.
AVM	FRITZ!Box	Yes	most recent models (dsl, cable, lte) List
Billion	BiPAC 7402XL	Yes	Supported as of firmware version 6.21.
Billion	BiPAC 7402X	Yes	Supported as of firmware version 6.21.
Billion	BiPAC 7402GXL	Yes	Supported as of firmware version 6.21.
Billion	BiPAC 7402GX	Yes	Supported as of firmware version 6.21.
Billion	BiPAC 7402NXL	No
Billion	BiPAC 7402NX	Yes	Supported as of firmware version 6.21.
Billion	BiPAC 7402R2	No	Firmware version 5.74 no support for IPv6.
Billion	BiPAC 7401VGP-R3	Yes	The recommended VoIP modem from Internode.
Billion	BiPAC 7401VGP-X	No
Billion	BiPAC 7404VGP-X	Yes
Billion	BiPAC 7404VGO-M	No	Firmware version 5.74 no support for IPv6.
Billion	BiPAC 7404VGO-X	Yes
Billion	BiPAC 7404VNP-X	Yes
Billion	BiPAC 7404VNO-X	Yes
Billion	BiPAC 7700N	No
Billion	BiPAC 7800	Yes	Supported as of firmware version 1.06e.
Billion	BiPAC 7800N	Yes	Supported as of firmware version 1.06d.
Billion	BiPAC 7800NL	Yes
Cisco	RV220W	Yes	Configuration is tricky but it does work.
Cisco	830 Series	Yes	IPv6 supported by PLUS images of IOS release 12.3(4XG) forward.
Cisco	1941	Yes	IPv6 supported by IPBase images of IOS release 15.x forward. (IPBase IOS - IPv6 traffic unfirewalled, Security IOS - IPv6 traffic firewalled.)
CradlePoint	MBR1400	Yes	Supported starting with firmware 4.4.0
CradlePoint	MBR1200B	Yes	Supported starting with firmware 4.4.0
CradlePoint	MBR95	No	Firmware Version 5.0.0 IPv6 is not yet supported.
CradlePoint	IBR600	Yes	Supported starting with firmware 4.4.0
CradlePoint	IBR650	Yes	Supported starting with firmware 4.4.0
CradlePoint	CBA750B	Yes	Supported starting with firmware 4.4.0
D-Link	DIR-300	No
D-Link	DIR-601	Yes
D-Link	DIR-615	Yes	IPv6 supported by hardware revisions C1 and E. Earlier revisions and revision D do not support IPv6.
D-Link	DIR-632	Yes
D-Link	DIR-635	No
D-Link	DIR-655	Yes	IPv6 supported by hardware revision B. Earlier revisions do not support IPv6.
D-Link	DIR-685	No
D-Link	DIR-825	Yes	IPv6 supported by hardware revision B. Earlier revisions do not support IPv6. IPV6 traffic unfirewalled.
D-Link	DIR-852	No
D-Link	DIR-865	No
D-Link	DHP-1320	Yes	(DSL modem/router)
DrayTek	Vigor 2130 Series	Yes	Native dual-stack and broker (TSPC or AICCU) support
DrayTek	Vigor 2750 Series	Yes	Native dual-stack and broker (TSPC or AICCU) support
DrayTek	Vigor 2830 Series	Yes	Native dual-stack and broker (TSPC or AICCU) support
DrayTek	Vigor 2850 Series	Yes	Native dual-stack and broker (TSPC or AICCU) support
DrayTek	Vigor 2920 Series	Yes	Native dual-stack and broker (TSPC or AICCU) support
DrayTek	Vigor 3900	Yes	Dual-Stack and Broker support
Draytek	Vigor 2960	Yes	Dual-Stack and Broker support
FireBrick	FB105	No
FireBrick	FB2500	Yes
FireBrick	FB2700	Yes
FireBrick	FB6000 series	Yes
Huawei	E5372	No	flashed with firmware for R215 by vodafone it has IPv6-support
Linksys	E-series and EA-series	Yes	Some may need updated to latest firmware; level of IPv6 support varies
Motorola	SBG6580	Yes
Netgear	WNR3500L	Yes	IPv6 supported ( Firmware Version 1.2.2.30)
Netgear	WNDR3700/WNDR37AV	Yes	IPv6 supported ( Firmware Version 1.0.7.98), WNDR37AV is identical to a WNDR3700
Netgear	WNDR4500	Yes	IPv6 supported on all shipping firmwares.^[1]
Netgear	D6300	IPv6 with software update 24
TP-Link	some models	Yes	most recent models, except mobile routers
TP-Link	M7350	Yes	IPv6-support is instable
Trendnet	TEW-652BRP	No	Supports IPv6 when flashed with D-Link DIR-615 rev. C1 firmware update.
Technicolor SA	TG582n	Yes
Technicolor SA	TG784n v3	Yes
vantronix	.vtFW-EM2	Yes	dynamic address translation to extend proven dual stack functionality
vantronix	.vtFW-EM2p	Yes	dynamic address translation to extend proven dual stack functionality
vantronix	.vtFW-C1	Yes	dynamic address translation to extend proven dual stack functionality
vantronix	.vtFW-C2	Yes	dynamic address translation to extend proven dual stack functionality
vantronix	.vtFW-HA1	Yes	dynamic address translation to extend proven dual stack functionality
vantronix	.vtFW-ZL1 and .vtFWZL2	Yes	dynamic address translation to extend proven dual stack functionality
vantronix	.vtRT-ZL1 and .vtRT-ZL2	Yes	dynamic address translation to extend proven dual stack functionality
vodafone	R215	Yes	mobile router (like a MiFi device)
Western Digital	some models	Yes	most recent models
YAMAHA	RTX1200	Yes	RTX1200 and all other Yamaha routers are enabled IPv6 function in their factory default settings.
YAMAHA	RTX810	Yes	RTX1200 and all other Yamaha routers are enabled IPv6 function in their factory default settings.
YAMAHA	NVR500	Yes	RTX1200 and all other Yamaha routers are enabled IPv6 function in their factory default settings.
Zyxel	ZyNOS and ZyNOS based ZyWALL routers and UTMs, USG1000/2000, P662HW-61, P874, P-870H V2, P-870HNU-51B, P-2812HNU-51C	Yes	List
ZTE	MF93E	Yes	mobile router (like a MiFi device)

Third-party firmwares with IPv6 support

Name	Notes	Reference links
OpenWrt	8.09 supports v6 routing with Quagga. 10.03.1 supports v6 routing with Quagga & BIRD.	Full IPv6 support in Barrier Breaker^[2]
DD-WRT
Pfsense	Version 2.1 or better
Tomato	Some mods support IPv6, others do not (yet) - see article	Varies by mod

Consumer routers with 6to4 support

Apple's Airport Extreme & Airport Express base station
Various Buffalo Technology wireless routers
D-Link DIR-615, DIR-655 Rev.B, DIR-825 (V2 firmware; currently available for the DIR-825 Rev. B only!)
AVM FRITZ!Box 7270 & 7390 (since firmware 74.04.86)
Mikrotik RouterOS software and RouterBoard hardware. Requires v3 and above with the IPv6 package installed
Fortinet FortiGate. Also supports stateful Firewalling, Antivirus, Application-Control and Intrusion-Protection for IPv6
DrayTek Vigor 2750 (VDSL)
DrayTek Vigor 2130 (Ethernet WAN)
NETGEAR DGN2200v3
NETGEAR WNR3500L (since firmware V1.2.2.30)
NETGEAR WNR3700v1 (since firmware V1.0.6.98)
NETGEAR WNDR4000v1 (since firmware V1.0.0.60)
NETGEAR WNDR3800v1 (since firmware V1.0.0.00)
NETGEAR WNDR4500v1 (all firmware versions)

References

External links

List of routers that have the IPv6 Ready logo

Internet Protocol version 6

General	IPv6 IPv6 address IPv6 packet Mobile IPv6

Deployment	IPv6 deployment World IPv6 Day and World IPv6 Launch Day Comparison of IPv6 application support Comparison of IPv6 support in routers Comparison of IPv6 support in operating systems Comparison of IPv6 support by major transit providers List of IPv6 tunnel brokers

IPv4 to IPv6 topics	IPv4 address exhaustion IPv6 transition mechanisms

Related protocols	DHCPv6 ICMPv6 Neighbor Discovery Protocol Secure Neighbor Discovery Multicast Router Discovery Site Multihoming by IPv6 Intermediation