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: After logging into the tool with credits, the user selects the required operation (e.g., "Flash," "Remove FRP") and the tool communicates with the server to authorize the task. Comparison of Tools Primary Use Cost Model Official Mi Flash Tool Flashing stock ROMs (unlocked bootloader) Publicly available Xiaomi Auth Tool (XAT) EDL flashing, FRP removal, account bypass Paid (Credits) Third-party / Technician focused Mi Unlock Tool Official bootloader unlocking Official Xiaomi utility Important Safety Note