# MiForge/MiUnlockTool

MiUnlockTool developed to retrieve encryptData(token) for Xiaomi devices for unlocking bootloader, It is compatible with all platforms.

Repository: https://github.com/MiForge/MiUnlockTool
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/miunlocktool
Language: Python
License: Apache-2.0
License Family: permissive
Topics: bootloader, miui, python, tool, unlock, xiaomi, hyperos, hyperos-bootloader-unlock, android, termux, poco, redmi, miunlock, cross-platform, fastboot, python3
Last push: 2026-07-28T06:11:19+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 87/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-02T17:46:02.011165+00:00)
- activity 94, release rhythm 88, longevity 68
- inputs: {"age_days": 962, "days_push": 36, "days_rel": 83, "gap_med": 11, "n_releases_24m": 18}
- flags: none
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 1404, forks 156 (observed 2026-08-28T04:04:38.042033+00:00)

## What it is
A cross-platform Python CLI tool that retrieves the encryptData(token) needed to unlock the bootloader on Xiaomi, Redmi, and Poco devices. It serves as an alternative to the Windows-only official MiFlashUnlock tool, supporting SMS/email verification and session saving.

## Use cases
- unlock xiaomi bootloader without windows
- get encryptData token for mi unlock
- unlock redmi bootloader from linux or mac
- xiaomi bootloader unlock tool for termux
- alternative to miflashunlock on all platforms
- retrieve mi account token for fastboot oem unlock

## When to choose
- You need to unlock a Xiaomi/Redmi/Poco bootloader on Linux, macOS, or Android (Termux)
- You want SMS or email verification instead of SMS-only
- You want to save and reuse your login session

## When to avoid
- You only use Windows and prefer the official MiFlashUnlock tool
- You need a GUI rather than a command-line tool
- Your device brand is not Xiaomi/Redmi/Poco

## Facets
- artifact type: cli-tool
- maturity: active
- function: cli, security, developer-tools
- domain: developer-tools, android-tools
- platform: cross-platform, python, cli
- tags: xiaomi, bootloader-unlock, miui, hyperos, fastboot, termux, token-retrieval, command-line, automation, android

## Member repositories
- MiForge/MiUnlockTool (main) score 87

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:04:38.042033+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-30T04:38:48.703378+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/MiForge/MiUnlockTool (fetched 2026-08-28T04:04:38.042033+00:00, sha 6f436e473269)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.
