About GL.iNet - Who we are:
Our Vision is to inspire smarter business and lifestyle solutions for customers and enterprises all over the world. We have gathered together international talents to build hardware and software network solutions that bring affordable and secure internet to you and your business.
GL.iNet is a brand that values you and your family
We bring powerful but affordable Wi-Fi networks to families across the globe. All of GL.iNet's devices are highly customizable for creating a personalized internet experience, and a user-friendly remote device management platform for monitoring, analytics, and device configuration.
GL.iNet is a brand that grows with your company
GL.iNet works with a wide range of industries, solving everyday internet problems in offices, and providing complex networking solutions such as smart buildings and IoT fleet management. We help companies ranging from start-ups to large enterprises adapt their network infrastructure to rapid expansion by providing Wi-Fi connectivity, network security and remote device management.
GL.iNet is a brand that understands your needs
Our team of engineers are passionate about understanding your challenges, utilizing their expertise to tailor network solutions for meeting your needs and solving your problems. At GL.iNet, We believe all successful businesses build upon a strong and secure foundation, which is why we put extreme effort on perfecting network security and reliability. GL.iNet, inspiring a smarter lifestyle for you, your family, and your business.
Our Journey
We are proud that others have found our products as interesting and exciting as we do.
November 2010
Started in Shenzhen
Our founding members, who shared the same vision, joined hands to start bringing creative projects to life.
April 2014
Expanded to Hong Kong
Became one of the start-ups under Hong Kong Science Park incubation program.
September 2014
Introduced our first product: GL.iNet 6416
A mini Wi-Fi router with pre-installed Openwrt which allows users to create custom-made firmware for routers.
July 2015
Launched Domino.io on Kickstarter
Domino.io is an international teamwork to build an affordable and advanced Wi-Fi hardware platform for Things, and full life-cycle services for makers.
Late 2015
Designed routers for OpenWrt developers: GL-AR150 and GL-MiFi
GL-AR150 is one of our all-time best-selling products and GL-MiFi is the world's first 4G Wi-Fi router with build-in battery and OpenWrt preinstalled.
Late 2016
Introduced more mini routers: GL-MT300N (Mango), GL-MT300A (Azure), GL-AR300M (Shadow)
Our mini routers received worldwide recognition from the media as well as our customers. Mango's annual sales volume exceeded 200K in over 40 countries and regions.
2017
Introduced world's first USB2.0 Wi-Fi router and the upgraded version of Mango
Hackaday referred GL-USB150 as “the Next Big thing”.
2018
Produced smarter and faster OpenWrt routers: Convexa B (GL-B1300), Creta (GL-AR750), Slate (GL-AR750S), and Spitz (GL-X750)
GL-AR750S is the Nominee of the 2019 CES Innovation Award.
2018
Hit a new sales record and upgraded our factory
Introduced advanced manufacturing equipment and established a 3,000-square-meter manufacturing and logistics facility in Shenzhen (certified with ISO9001).
Our annual sales volume exceeded 500k.
Early 2019
First debut in CES and MWC, first developer meetup and graduated from incubation program
We met like-minded people from all over the world in Las Vegas, the Bay area and Barcelona.
Early 2019
Released our first industrial, IoT & edge computing gateways and device management platform GoodCloud
GL-S1300 is a wireless IoT gateway that supports bluetooth for smart home solution. GL-X1200 is our first industrial-grade dual-sim 4G LTE gateway. GL-MV1000 features high performance in edge computing.
GoodCloud is a
device management platform that enables remote access, network analytics and batch configuration for IT support.
Late 2019
2rd Kickstarter project: GL-E750 (Mudi) is 100% funded in 8 hours
Mudi is a portable 4G LTE wireless router for road warriors, and it is one of 2020 CES Innovation Nominees for its state-of-art cybersecurity features.
Feb 2020
Established US office in great Seattle area
The US branch is focusing on AstroRelay, a secure tunnel to remote accessing different devices.
Feb 2020
Recognized by ISPs: AT&T IoT certification
GL-X750V2 is an AT&T IoT certified device in the US.
2020
Introduced the gigabit travel router Beryl (GL-MT1300), and the enterprise access point with 4G LTE Cirrus (GL-AP1300)
GL-MT1300 is our best wireless travel router so far. GL-AP1300 is our first EAP with enhanced security features and supports cellular backup for SMEs.
March 2021
Launched AstroRelay (Beta version)
AstroRelay is a secure reverse proxy that relays the data without modification and lets you create public URIs for accessing your local resources, even in 4G LTE networks and behind NAT.
April 2021
Launched the tri-band whole home Wi-Fi router with enhanced security features Velica (GL-B2200)
Velica (GL-B2200) is an effort to introduce OpenWrt to whole home W-Fi coverage and unlock unlimited possibilities to smart home automation.
Mid 2021
Introduced advanced 4G LTE IoT gateways: Puli (GL-XE300), GL-XD1 and Collie (GL-X300B)
Puli (GL-XE300) is a 4G LTE wireless IoT gateway, an upgraded version of our GL-MiFi. GL-XD1 is a 4G DTU gateway for different industries. Collie (GL-X300B) is a compact and cost-effective industrial 4G LTE gateway.
September 2021
Wi-Fi 6 and more to come...
Expanding our business into the IoT market and developing solutions for smart home, business IoT as well as Industrial IoT.
November 2021
Certificate of Merit of ICT Awards 2021
We were granted the Smart Business (Solution for Business and Public Sector Enterprise) Award - Certificate of Merit of ICT Awards 2021.
May 2022
Launched our first Wi-Fi 6 travel router: Slate AX (GL-AXT1800)
Slate AX (GL-AXT1800) is our first Wi-Fi 6 travel router comes with IPQ6000 1.2GHz quad-core processor. With the latest Wi-Fi 6 technology, you can enjoy more capacity for connected devices and faster wireless speed on the road or at home.
January 2023
Launched Wi-Fi 6 travel router: Beryl AX (GL-MT3000)
Beryl AX (GL-MT3000) is an AX3000 pocket-sized travel router that uses the Wi-Fi 6 protocol. It is an upgraded version of Beryl (GL-MT1300), it runs on MT7981B 1.3GHz dual-core processor, offering more than double the total Wi-Fi speed compared to previous generations.
Early 2023
Attended CES and MWC showcasing: GL-S200, Spitz AX (GL-X3000), and Beryl AX (GL-MT3000)
Introducing the network connectivity industry with the smallest Wi-Fi 6 router in the market, powerful cellular 5G connectivity, and highly efficient Thread IoT mesh network.
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