Framework
Founded by Nirav Patel (former Apple and Oculus engineer), Framework designs modular, repairable laptops as a proponent of the right-to-repair movement. Their laptops are designed to be easily disassembled with replaceable parts.
Quick Facts
Founded
2020
Headquarters
San Francisco, California
Country
USA
Warranty
2 Years
Why Framework is Buy It For Life
Framework Laptops received a perfect 10/10 repairability score from iFixit. Expansion cards allow customization, and the company publishes open-source CAD templates and reference designs. Upgradeability means the laptop grows with you.
Notable Products
Framework Laptop 13
Framework Laptop 16
Framework Laptop 12
Framework Desktop
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