Onion Default Usernames & Passwords
The default credentials needed to login to your Onion router

The majority of Onion routers have a default username of root, a default password of onioneer, and the default IP address of 192.168.3.1.

These Onion credentials are needed when doing a login to the Onion router's web interface to change any settings.
Since some of the models don't follow the standards, you can see those in the table below.

Below the table are also instructions on what to do incase you forget your Onion router password, need to reset your Onion router to its factory default password, or the password reset doesn't work.

Onion default Password List (Valid June 2024)

Instructions and common questions

Forgot your Onion router password?

Have you changed the username and/or password of your Onion router and forgotten what you changed it to?
Don't worry: all Onion routers come with a default factory set password that you can revert to by following the instructions below.

Reset Onion router to default password

If you decide to revert your Onion router to it's factory defaults, you should do the 30-30-30 reset as follows:

1. When your Onion router is powered on, press and hold the reset button for 30 seconds.
2. While still holding the reset button pressed, unplug the power of the router and hold the reset button for another 30 seconds
3. While still holding the reset button down, turn on the power to the unit again and hold for another 30 seconds.

Your Onion router should now be reset to its brand new factory settings, Check the table to see what those are (Most likely root/onioneer).
If the factory reset didn't work, check out the Onion 30 30 30 factory reset guide .

I still can't access my Onion router with the default password

Make sure that you have followed the reset instructions correctly as the Onion routers should always rever to their factory default settings when reset.
Otherwise, there is always the risk that your router is damaged and might need to be repaired or replaced.