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Mediatek Flash and Repair Utility

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In the last 30 days, bkerler/mtkclient merged 2 of 14 pull requests from outside contributors, and its maintainers usually reply within 1 day. 4 beginner-friendly issues are open now.

Stars: 1.5k
Forks: 309
Open beginner issues: 4
Indexed issues: 96
Avg merge: 1d 7h
Merged PRs (30d): 2

Dominant language: Python
License: GPL-3.0
Last GitHub push: Oct 26, 2026
Latest indexed: Oct 18, 2026
Contributing guide: No contributing guide
Code of conduct: No code of conduct
Beginner labels: No beginner labels indexed

How to contribute to bkerler/mtkclient

There is no contributing guide, so start from the README and a few recently merged pull requests to see how changes are proposed.
Your contributions will be published under the project's GPL-3.0 license.
Pick one of the 4 open beginner-friendly issues below and comment that you want to work on it before you start.

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[MT6789/MT8781] da seccfg unlock writes lock_state=4 instead of 3 (device stays locked)
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Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 32/100

bkerler/mtkclient#460 · Opened Nov 15, 2026

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Honor 8A JAT-L21 C10 hw-ru MT6765
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Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 22/100

bkerler/mtkclient#459 · Opened Nov 15, 2026

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Serial mode (--serialport): preloader "READY" bytes not drained before the handshake → "Sync error" (macOS, MT6580)
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Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 65/100

bkerler/mtkclient#458 · Opened Nov 15, 2026

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MT6878 (0x1375): full BROM security profile + missing da_loader config
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Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 12/100

bkerler/mtkclient#457 · Opened Nov 14, 2026

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Fix Windows Preloader Handshake & UsbDk Enumeration on MT6762 / Modern Helio SoCs
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Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 55/100

bkerler/mtkclient#456 · Opened Nov 13, 2026

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Watchdog error on Lenovo Tab M11 TB330FU (ZUI 17.0.502)
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Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

bkerler/mtkclient#455 · Opened Nov 12, 2026

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P2 A11 - MT8765V (SUNMI P2-A11 )
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Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

bkerler/mtkclient#453 · Opened Nov 11, 2026

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MT6789 Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro: preloader handshake returns 0xA0 instead of 0x5F
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Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

bkerler/mtkclient#452 · Opened Nov 10, 2026

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Add imei repair comand
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Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

bkerler/mtkclient#451 · Opened Nov 10, 2026

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[SUCCESS REPORT] Xiaomi Redmi A3 Global (blue) – MT6765 / HW Code 0x766 – Stock Preloader and DA Working on Windows 11
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Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 48/100

bkerler/mtkclient#449 · Opened Nov 9, 2026

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Demensity 900
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Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

bkerler/mtkclient#446 · Opened Nov 8, 2026

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MT6890/0x992 Nokia Gateway 2: target config 0xe5, DA1 rejected with DAA 0x7017
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Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

bkerler/mtkclient#445 · Opened Nov 7, 2026

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Infinix GT 20 Pro (X6871 / H962CF), MediaTek Dimensity 8200 (MT6895), hw_code 0x1172
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Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

bkerler/mtkclient#444 · Opened Nov 7, 2026

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I cannot unlock my Redmi 4x (Nikel) MTK6797
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Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

bkerler/mtkclient#443 · Opened Nov 7, 2026

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Realme P4 5G RMX5110 Android 16 Root Support
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Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 15/100

bkerler/mtkclient#441 · Opened Nov 6, 2026

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Realme p4 5G ko root access
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Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 15/100

bkerler/mtkclient#440 · Opened Nov 6, 2026

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Redmi Note 15 4G (spinel), MT6789 HW 0x1208 — compatible V6 DA for factory reset?
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Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 24/100

bkerler/mtkclient#439 · Opened Nov 6, 2026

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[MT6858 / HW 0x1585] BLU B1680V – Preloader Handshake Successful, get_meid() Crash (Unsupported Chipset)
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Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 47/100

bkerler/mtkclient#438 · 1 comment · 1 reaction · Opened Nov 5, 2026

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[MT6789/MT8781V] Viwoods AiPaper Reader: preloader boot loop, DA V6 stage 1 hangs/stalls from BROM (SBC/SLA/DAA off)
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Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

bkerler/mtkclient#437 · 1 comment · Opened Nov 4, 2026

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[MT6835 / Vivo V2346T] No matching Download Agent for HW code 0x1209 — bootloader unlock investigation
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Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

bkerler/mtkclient#435 · Opened Nov 3, 2026

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Dimensity 930 (motorola moto g73 5g XT2237-1) - DAA_SIG_VERIFY_FAILED (0x7024)
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Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

bkerler/mtkclient#434 · Opened Nov 2, 2026

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Title: Native USB handshake echo mismatch on Redmi 9C (MT6765) — serial handshake works
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Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 22/100

bkerler/mtkclient#433 · Opened Nov 2, 2026

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RMX3636 MT6789 struct.error: unpack requires a buffer of 2 bytes
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Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 25/100

bkerler/mtkclient#432 · Opened Nov 2, 2026

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Support request: HW code 0x1169 (Amazon Fire HD 8 12th gen, 2022) – "No valid da loader found", preloader unprotected
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Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 12/100

bkerler/mtkclient#429 · Opened Nov 1, 2026

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How do I properly uninstall this program from my PC?
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Difficulty 2/5 Under an hour Newbie friendliness 15/100

bkerler/mtkclient#428 · Opened Oct 31, 2026

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✅ Oppo - Realme Oplus MT6835 (MediaTek Dimensity 6300) Preloader Exploit Supported! ⚡️ Android 16 Preloader Exploit Support Added!
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Difficulty 4/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 10/100

bkerler/mtkclient#421 · 1 comment · Opened Oct 25, 2026

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Contribution guidance: PR shape for device/firmware-specific work (RMX3630 / MT6789 / 14.0.0.420EX01)
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Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 30/100

bkerler/mtkclient#420 · Opened Oct 25, 2026

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MTKClient - A08A MT6753 - Preloader handshake failed on WSL2
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Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 20/100

bkerler/mtkclient#419 · 2 comments · Opened Oct 25, 2026

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bypass google lock remove it
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Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 5/100

bkerler/mtkclient#413 · 1 comment · Opened Oct 24, 2026

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xflashext - [LIB]: Error on patching da1 version check.
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Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

bkerler/mtkclient#411 · 2 comments · Opened Oct 23, 2026

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MT6789 (RMX3630 / 2710EX01): Full DA2 XML audit — heapbait patched at transport layer, no viable vector in 14 audited functions
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Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

bkerler/mtkclient#409 · 86 comments · Opened Oct 23, 2026

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Python 3.9 is not supported
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Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 55/100

bkerler/mtkclient#408 · 1 comment · Opened Oct 20, 2026

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Fix "DRAM setup failed: unpack requires a buffer of 12 bytes" in mtkclient on Xiaomi Redmi 9A (dandelion, MT6765, 2GB Micron LPDDR4X)
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Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

bkerler/mtkclient#405 · Opened Oct 19, 2026

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[MediaTek MT6765] Operation not supported or unimplemented on this platform
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Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 28/100

bkerler/mtkclient#401 · Opened Oct 18, 2026

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Moto G54 (cancunf) MT6855 0x1129 — DA2 rejected with "Invalid DA Version" before Carbonara/Heapbait
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Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 25/100

bkerler/mtkclient#400 · Opened Oct 16, 2026

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MT6580 – Bootloader unlock fails, SECCFG partition contains only zeros
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Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 28/100

bkerler/mtkclient#399 · Opened Oct 15, 2026

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MT6765 (moto e22 XT2239-10 / borag): DAA=on, no BROM via key combo (enters META 0e8d:0b40) — any supported path?
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Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

bkerler/mtkclient#398 · 1 comment · Opened Oct 14, 2026

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[MT8125/MT6583/MT6589] "No valid da loader found" and DA issues (acer-mango)
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Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 38/100

bkerler/mtkclient#397 · Opened Oct 12, 2026

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lancelot (MT6768) EMI/DRAM init hang via mtkclient Kamakiri + BROM auth failure via official SP Flash Tool
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Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 30/100

bkerler/mtkclient#393 · 1 comment · Opened Oct 9, 2026

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alpine linux
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Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 55/100

bkerler/mtkclient#392 · 14 comments · Opened Oct 8, 2026

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storage: UFS xml path has inconsistent LUA/LU naming, dead code, and a wrong size pairing
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Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 38/100

bkerler/mtkclient#391 · Opened Oct 8, 2026

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[MT6855 / Cancunf] V6 Preloader: Stage 1 succeeds, but Carbonara/Heapbait exploit chains fail on recent security patches (Invalid DA Version / Stage 2 rejection)
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Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

bkerler/mtkclient#389 · 7 comments · Opened Oct 8, 2026

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desktop shortcuts in the livedvd don't work
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Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 40/100

bkerler/mtkclient#386 · 1 comment · Opened Sep 30, 2026

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Missing libfuse prevents non-FUSE commands from starting on macOS
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Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 78/100

bkerler/mtkclient#384 · Opened Sep 29, 2026

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`payload()` passes `self` as the write address: `self.write32(self, words)`
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Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 80/100

bkerler/mtkclient#381 · Opened Sep 26, 2026

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setup_env() has no `else` branch вЂ” log_channel cannot be set to 0 (none)
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Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 58/100

bkerler/mtkclient#379 · Opened Sep 26, 2026

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Have experienced an issue with `mtk logs` i don't know what it supposed to do but i suppose get me boot logs of my device.
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Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 65/100

bkerler/mtkclient#378 · 1 comment · Opened Sep 25, 2026

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MT6789/Helio G99 (Blackview BV8100): "xread: Wrong length" / "Error on writing flash at 0x02F00000" during seccfg unlock (both generic DA and official preloader)
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Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

bkerler/mtkclient#377 · 1 comment · Opened Sep 25, 2026

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Oppo A5x 5G ,MT6835(dimensity 6300)
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Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 30/100

bkerler/mtkclient#376 · Opened Sep 25, 2026

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Debian Package: licenscing question
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Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

bkerler/mtkclient#375 · Opened Sep 24, 2026

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