Company type | Privately held company |
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Founded | 2003 |
Headquarters | San Luis Obispo, California, U.S. |
Key people | |
Users | 1,200,000[2] |
Content license | Creative Commons BY-NC-SA[3] |
Website | ifixit.com |
iFixit (/aɪˈfɪksɪt/ eye-FIX-it[4]) is an American e-commerce and how-to website that sells repair parts and publishes free wiki-like online repair guides for consumer electronics and gadgets. The company also performs product tear-downs of consumer devices. It is a private company in San Luis Obispo, California founded in 2003, spurred by Kyle Wiens[5] not being able to locate an Apple iBook G3 repair manual[6] while the company's founders[7] were attending Cal Poly San Luis Obispo.