Use Samloader to Download Samsung Updates

Samsung is one of the top electronics brands in the world that provides its impactful services with its release of powerful Android smartphones every year. When it comes to electronic devices Samsung does not hold back. These days most of the Android device users are advanced enough to install the latest firmware updates always. However, some of the users may find it difficult to install the latest update in an easy way. Samsung device users are no exception here. Although Samsung devices have a built-in software update checker, you can now use Samloader to Download Samsung Updates.

However, advanced Samsung device users are always looking for better and advanced options like Frija Tool, Odin Flash Tool, and Heimdall Flash Tool. Now, the Samloader tool has made its entry in the list of all of these Samsung firmware update downloader tools. Most importantly, the Samloader tool is coded in Python and can be used on any operating system to easily update the Samsung Stock ROM version according to the model number, CSC, PDA, Carrier or Country, etc.

What is Samloader?

According to XDA Developers, Samloader is a cross-platform CLI app that can easily fetch Samsung Stock Firmware packages without any proprietary DLL. It’s a very minimum size of around 100KB script that can also easily decrypt OTA files and create a standard flashable package for your Samsung device model.

A big thanks to the XDA Junior Member nn000 for making this possible.

So, if you’re one of the Samsung device users and looking to get the latest updates or want to download the latest Stock ROM on your device, then you’re on the right post. Here we’ve managed to provide a simple guide to use the Samloader tool to get the latest firmware updates on your Samsung Galaxy devices. So, without further ado, let’s get started.

Use Samloader to Download Samsung Updates (Stock ROM)

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Please Note: It’s worth mentioning that the Samloader tool doesn’t support every Samsung update channel like AT&T and Verizon. Because these carriers don’t provide updates through Samsung’s OTA server. Additionally, you can’t download the beta firmware update by using this script.

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• Make sure you have Python 3 and pip installed.
• Download the Samloader codebase here or clone the repository using git:

git clone https://github.com/nlscc/samloader

• Install using pip:

cd samloader
pip3 install .

• Check the latest firmware version for your model:

samloader checkupdate [model] [region]

• For example, if you need to find out the latest firmware for the T-Mobile Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra, then type the following:

samloader checkupdate SM-G988U TMB

• Download the specified firmware version for a given phone and region to a specified file or directory:

samloader download [version] [model] [region] [out]

• Decrypt the encrypted firmware artifacts:
  • For enc2 encrypted firmware:

samloader decrypt2 [version] [model] [region] [infile] [outfile]

• • For enc4 encrypted firmware:

samloader decrypt4 [version] [model] [region] [infile] [outfile]

• You’re done. You’ve successfully updated your Samsung device to the latest firmware version.

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