rusEFI

rusEFI (open-source engine management project)

Founded 2012Chicago, Illinois, USA ('Est. 2012 in Chicago, IL')Founders: Andrey Belomutskiy

rusEFI is an open-source ECU project started in 2012 whose firmware, schematics and board files are published on GitHub. It sells ready boards such as uaEFI, super-uaEFI and the legacy Proteus, which are tuned with TunerStudio and the rusEFI Console.

See 4 rusEFI ECUs ↓Website ↗Software downloads ↗Contact page ↗

History

2010Founder got into cars through 24 Hours of LeMons racing
2012Project started by Andrey Belomutskiy on a 1996 Ford Aspire test mule; open source from the start
2013A co-founder from New England joined after nine months
2014Honda Accord build; contributor Nick joined
2019Proteus (github.com/mck1117/proteus), the first 'proper' rusEFI board, started the Greek-mythology naming
2021'Year of Hellen' (Hellen One platform boards)
2026Latest GitHub release tag release_20260812; uaEFI is now the main standalone board

Contact

Address: Not published
Phone: Not published
Email: Not published
Website: rusefi.com
Contact: Contact page ↗

Tuning software

Current: rusEFI firmware/console bundle, latest release tag release_20260812; tuned with TunerStudio (third party)
Cost: Firmware and rusEFI Console free with no licence fee; TunerStudio Lite free, Registered paid
Download: Official download page ↗
Old versions: Every release on GitHub ↗
Licence: GPL-3.0 with extra terms (off-road land/water vehicles only; not emissions compliant; not for manned aircraft) - https://github.com/rusefi/rusefi (license.txt)

Software history

2012rusEFI firmware · Open source since 2012
2026release_20260812 · Latest dated release tag on GitHub; bundle includes firmware, rusEFI Console, drivers and TunerStudio .ini

Links go to the maker's own download pages. Installers are not hosted here.