Coreboot is a free and open-source firmware replacement for proprietary BIOS/UEFI. It provides fast boot times, enhanced security through verified boot, and complete transparency of the firmware stack. Multiple porting efforts target Framework laptops, covering both AMD and Intel models.
The Find My Tracker Expansion Card is a 3D-printed expansion card that houses a Ugreen Find My-compatible tracker inside a Framework expansion card shell, providing Apple Find My network tracking for a Framework laptop. Published on July 12, 2026 by theopn, it gives a separation alert if the laptop is accidentally left behind.
The Fingerprint Reader Expansion Card is a community-designed 3D-printed expansion card that houses a Chipsailing CS9711 fingerprint reader inside a Framework expansion card shell. Designed by theowoo, it integrates an off-the-shelf fingerprint sensor (~11€ from AliExpress) and a USB-A to USB-C adapter (~4€ from eBay), both removed from their original casings and fitted into a custom 3D-printed shell that went through eight CAD iterations.