ifixit.com operates primarily as a knowledge base, focusing on electronics repair guides. iFixit is a global community that provides free repair manuals, teardowns, and sells replacement parts and tools for electronics and other devices. It advocates for the right to repair. It is operated by iFixit.
Beyond its core function, the ecosystem extends into e-commerce, providing a broader range of services.
electronics repairDIYsustainabilityteardownsright to repair
Well Established
ifixit.com is a well-established platform operated by iFixit. Top 10,000 global website, 24 years old, high traffic. Standard web safety practices apply.
Top 10,000 global website24 years oldhigh traffic
Security Considerations
While ifixit.com is an established platform, these capabilities require extra vigilance.
Document Hosting
ifixit.com
hosts documents and pages shared via links. Because the domain is trusted, links pass through email spam filters easily. Attackers exploit this to host fake invoices, login pages, or malware download prompts.
User-Generated Content
ifixit.com
hosts content created by its users, not the platform operator. Individual posts, profiles, or pages may contain scams, misinformation, or phishing attempts that the platform hasn't yet detected or removed.
Remember: The platform itself is established, but even established platforms can be abused.
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GET /api/v1/classify?domain=ifixit.com
{
"domain": "ifixit.com",
"state": "developed",
"stability": "permanent",
"confidence": "high",
"category": {
"purpose": "knowledge_base",
"specialization": "Electronics Repair Guides",
"secondary_purposes": [
"ecommerce"
]
},
"identity": {
"headline": "Community-driven repair guides, parts, and tools for electronics",
"summary": "iFixit is a global community that provides free repair manuals, teardowns, and sells replacement parts and tools for electronics and other devices. It advocates for the right to repair.",
"operator": "iFixit",
"parent_entity": null,
"topics": [
"electronics repair",
"DIY",
"sustainability",
"teardowns",
"right to repair"
]
},
"functions": {
"is_ugc_platform": true,
"is_file_host": false,
"is_url_shortener": false,
"is_public_idp": false,
"is_crypto_platform": false,
"allows_user_subdomains": false,
"is_form_builder": false,
"is_document_host": true
},
"facts": {
"created_at": "2001-02-14",
"rank": 5758,
"hosting_provider": "AMAZON-AES"
}
}