Framework
Consumer electronics designed to be repaired, upgraded, and owned.
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- Nirav Patel
Framework is a consumer electronics company building modular, repairable laptops and desktops designed to last. Every Framework device ships with the tools needed to replace parts, offers upgradeable modules across generations, and publishes open hardware documentation to support the right-to-repair movement.
Key benefits
Modular & Repairable
Every device ships with tools to replace any part; modules upgrade across product generations.
Right to Repair
Publishes hardware documentation, 3D printable designs, and open source firmware on GitHub.
Upgradeable by Design
CPU, port, and expansion modules swap without replacing the entire device.
E-Waste Reduction
Extends product lifespan to combat the 50+ million tons of e-waste generated globally each year.
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Framework sells modular laptops and desktops directly to consumers and businesses, generating revenue from hardware sales, upgrade modules, and replacement parts. Its design philosophy reduces e-waste by extending product lifespans through repairability and backwards-compatible upgrades.
Addresses the 50+ million tons of global e-waste generated annually by designing products for repair, upgrade, and long-term ownership rather than planned obsolescence.
Frequently asked questions
- What does Framework do?
- Framework is a consumer electronics company building modular, repairable laptops and desktops designed to last. Every Framework device ships with the tools needed to replace parts, offers upgradeable modules across generations, and publishes open hardware documentation to support the right-to-repair movement.
- Where is Framework based?
- Framework is based in California, United States.
- What sector does Framework operate in?
- Framework operates in the AI & Technology sector.
- Who founded Framework?
- Nirav Patel
