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Best Computer Repair Shops in Akron, OH (2026)

73 computer repair shops ranked by IFR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Akron: VeliComp Computer Repair, IFR Score 67/100; 5.0★ from 458 Google reviews; open Saturdays until 5 PM.

  2. 7

    Most-reviewed: RizTech Computer Sales, Repair & MORE!, 519 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 73 ranked; ranked #7.

Rankings can't be bought. IT providers can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank

73 Akron computer repair shops are ranked here by IFR Score, from nine published factors. 34 open Saturdays and 19 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 73 rated IT firms.

Top 10 computer repair shops in Akron at a glance

Ranked by IFR Score from public data. Sponsored placements are labelled and never change the order.

Top 10 computer repair shops in Akron at a glance
RankBusinessIFR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1VeliComp Computer Repair675.0★ (458)Cuyahoga Falls, 5 mi awaySat · EveningsOverall
2Computer ER675.0★ (250)AkronSat—
3J's Computer Clinic654.4★ (82)AkronSat · Sun · Evenings—
4PCR Business Systems645.0★ (165)Akron——
5Computer Repair Extraordinaires644.9★ (181)Akron——
6G & R Auto Care Inc.634.8★ (200)Cuyahoga Falls, 4 mi away——
7RizTech Computer Sales, Repair & MORE!634.8★ (519)Medina, 18 mi awaySatMost reviews
8Supreme Cellular Repair: Phone and Computer Repair Services635.0★ (320)Canton, 18 mi awaySat—
9Abbey Ann's634.1★ (185)Tallmadge, 4 mi awaySat · Sun—
10Spartan Data Recovery625.0★ (21)AkronSat · Sun · Evenings—

The 73 best computer repair shops in Akron, ranked

Ordered by IFR Score, a 0–100 score from nine published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.

Ranked by IFR Score from public data. Sponsored placements are labelled and never change the order.

Scores below: based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.

  1. Ranked #1 in Akron

    Based in Cuyahoga Falls, 5 mi away

    67/100IFR Score

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and service focus: 5.0★ from 458 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer repair service”.

    • 5.0★ from 458 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 11 AM–7 PM · Fri 11 AM–6 PM · Sat 12 PM–5 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    2735 Hudson Dr, Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221
  2. Based in Akron

    67/100IFR Score

    Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and service focus: 5.0★ from 250 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer repair service”.

    • 5.0★ from 250 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–6 PM · Sat 10 AM–2 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    14 S Main St, Munroe Falls, OH 44262
  3. Based in Akron

    64/100IFR Score

    Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and service focus: 5.0★ from 165 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer service”.

    • 5.0★ from 165 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    61 N Cleveland Massillon Rd C, Akron, OH 44333
  4. Based in Cuyahoga Falls, 4 mi away

    63/100IFR Score

    Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and service focus: 4.8★ from 200 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer service”.

    • 4.8★ from 200 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    807 Portage Trail, Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221
  5. Based in Tallmadge, 4 mi away

    63/100IFR Score

    Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and service focus: 4.1★ from 185 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer repair service”.

    • 4.1★ from 185 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 10 AM–5 PM
    Address
    51 West Ave, Tallmadge, OH 44278
  6. Based in Stow, 6 mi away

    61/100IFR Score

    Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and service focus: 4.9★ from 38 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer repair service”.

    • 4.9★ from 38 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 9 AM–7 PM · Sun 11 AM–5 PM
    Address
    91 Olson Spur, Munroe Falls, OH 44262
  7. Based in Barberton, 7 mi away

    61/100IFR Score

    Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and service focus: 4.8★ from 72 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer repair service”.

    • 4.8★ from 72 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 10:30 AM–9 PM · Wed closed · Thu–Sat 10:30 AM–9 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    104 3rd St NW Ste 101, Barberton, OH 44203
  8. Based in North Royalton, 20 mi away

    61/100IFR Score

    Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and service focus: 4.9★ from 114 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer repair service”.

    • 4.9★ from 114 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 9 AM–9 PM · Sun 9 AM–6 PM
    Address
    12181 State Rd, North Royalton, OH 44133
  9. Based in Kent, 13 mi away

    61/100IFR Score

    Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and service focus: 4.5★ from 102 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer repair service”.

    • 4.5★ from 102 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 10 AM–10 PM · Sat–Sun 10 AM–6 PM
    Address
    4327 Rootstown Rd, Rootstown, OH 44272
  10. 60/100IFR Score

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and service focus: 4.7★ from 269 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer repair service”.

    • 4.7★ from 269 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 10 AM–6 PM · Sat 10 AM–3 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    1620 US-62, Canton, OH 44714
  11. Based in Akron

    59/100IFR Score

    Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and service focus: 5.0★ from 29 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer service”.

    • 5.0★ from 29 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    150 Springside Dr Suite B230, Akron, OH 44333
  12. Based in Stow, 8 mi away

    59/100IFR Score

    Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and service focus: 5.0★ from 51 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer repair service”.

    • 5.0★ from 51 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 10 AM–8 PM · Fri 10 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    3739 Osage St, Stow, OH 44224
  13. Based in Akron

    58/100IFR Score

    Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and service focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer repair service”.

    • 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 12 AM–12 AM · Sun 8 AM–9 PM
  14. Based in Kent, 10 mi away

    58/100IFR Score

    Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and service focus: 4.2★ from 58 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer repair service”.

    • 4.2★ from 58 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–6 PM · Sat 10 AM–2 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    707 S Water St, Kent, OH 44240

Computer repair shops ranked #26 to #50

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in IFR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 50 of 73 ranked computer repair shops here; the rest are on their profiles.

computer repair shops in Akron, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessIFR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Riverfront Computer Repair584.1★ (10)4 mi
27Second Chance PC Repair LLC584.2★ (5)In Akron
28TCS584.5★ (100)13 mi
29Mobile Matrix574.9★ (217)4 mi
30Revelation PC575.0★ (4)6 mi
31All In One Computer Services, LLC575.0★ (72)19 mi
32Olympia Information Technologies LLC575.0★ (7)In Akron
33Computer Repair575.0★ (15)19 mi
34North Canton Computers574.3★ (65)16 mi
35University of Akron - Computer Center - Computer Repair Services574.1★ (22)In Akron
36Mossor Computers574.8★ (52)19 mi
37Astro Computers564.7★ (72)18 mi
38Kuhn Computer Solutions565.0★ (3)In Akron
39Technologic - Cyber Security, Networking, and Smart Home Security Specialists565.0★ (3)In Akron
40BetterBuilt Computer Repair564.7★ (56)17 mi
41IKM Technosys LLC564.0★ (4)In Akron
42iP3 Repair-phones, pads, pods and much more554.9★ (182)7 mi
43Gadget Crafters Limited555.0★ (3)5 mi
44QualityIP554.7★ (71)10 mi
45A-Star Computer Services554.8★ (26)20 mi
46Computer Surgeon, Inc.544.7★ (15)12 mi
47Plate Engraving Corporation545.0★ (15)13 mi
48J Enterprise533.0★ (4)In Akron
49iRepair More534.7★ (177)18 mi
50Source Systems, Inc534.8★ (26)19 mi

Also serving Akron

20 more computer repair shops within 20 mi that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a service we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.

Unranked computer repair shops serving Akron
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
ADR Data Recovery - Akron3.0★ (2)In Akron
Buckeye Mountain Inc3.3★ (4)In Akron
Clarktel Telecommunications, Inc.4.9★ (28)In Akron
Computer Technology Management Services4.9★ (109)In Akron
Dan the Computer Man3.0★ (2)In Akron
Eagle Rental Purchase4.7★ (136)In Akron
File Savers Data Recovery4.8★ (18)In Akron
Geeks on Site3.5★ (2)In Akron
Help Button3.5★ (2)In Akron
Huffman Information Technology Services5.0★ (10)In Akron
Keystone Technology Consultants Managed IT Services5.0★ (63)In Akron
Kloud9 IT | Managed IT Services & IT Support in Akron/Canton5.0★ (15)In Akron
Lek Computer Systems5.0★ (1)In Akron
Mowin' It & More5.0★ (8)In Akron
NE Networking & Computer Services5.0★ (1)In Akron
NetOps Consulting - Akron Managed IT Services Company5.0★ (3)In Akron
Overclokd5.0★ (2)In Akron
Summit IT Solutions4.9★ (17)In Akron
Virtual DataWorks4.7★ (18)In Akron
WJBTechnologies5.0★ (2)In Akron

How we ranked Akron computer repair shops

We scored 73 Akron computer repair shops on nine factors, weighted as shown. An IT firm is ranked when its service is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. An IT firm with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed November 9, 2026.

Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Sponsored businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

IFR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Akron data
Reputation25%Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back itMeasured
Review volume15%Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed IT firm on the listMeasured
Recency10%Share of reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability5%Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday and 24/7 supportMeasured
Service focus15%How clearly the firm does this service (its Google category and name)Measured
Proximity5%Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it isMeasured
Claimed profile10%The firm has claimed its IT Firms Ranked profile (free or paid earn the same)Measured
Partnered5%The firm links to IT Firms Ranked from its own website with our badge, checked periodicallyMeasured
Client reviews10%Verified client reviews collected by IT Firms Ranked: their rating and how many there areMeasured

How to choose a computer repair shop

  1. Ask for a written estimate and approve any extra work before it is done.
  2. Ask whether they come on site and whether they work on business systems as well as home computers.
  3. Check the warranty on parts and labour.
  4. Ask for two or three references from clients of your size and industry, and call them.
  5. Get the scope, response times and price in writing before you sign, including how you leave and get your data back.

Questions to ask a computer repair shop

  • Is the diagnosis free, and how much is the estimate likely to change?
  • Do you back up our data before the repair?
  • Do you offer on-site visits for businesses?
  • What warranty do you give on parts and labour?
  • How long will the repair take?

Terms explained

MSP (managed service provider)
A firm that runs a business’s IT for a recurring fee: monitoring, patching, help desk, backups and security tools.
Co-managed IT
An arrangement where an outside firm supports an in-house IT person or team, sharing tools and tasks.
Break-fix
IT support paid per incident or per hour, with no monthly agreement.
SLA (service-level agreement)
The contract terms for response and resolution times, uptime and support hours.
Help desk
The support line staff call or email for IT problems.
RMM
Remote monitoring and management software that lets an IT firm watch, patch and fix computers remotely.
vCIO
A virtual chief information officer: part-time IT strategy and budgeting from an outside firm.
MSSP
A managed security service provider: a firm that monitors and manages security tools around the clock.
EDR / MDR
Endpoint detection and response software, and the managed service of people watching its alerts (managed detection and response).
MFA
Multi-factor authentication: a second proof of identity, such as an app prompt, on top of a password.
Penetration test
An authorised, simulated attack on your systems to find weaknesses before criminals do.
SOC 2
An independent auditor’s report (AICPA standard) on a service provider’s security controls.

Computer repair shops in Akron: frequently asked questions

Who is the best computer repair shop in Akron?

By IFR Score, the highest-ranked computer repair shop in Akron, OH is VeliComp Computer Repair with an IFR Score of 67/100. It has 5.0★ from 458 Google reviews. It is open Saturdays until 5 PM. Computer ER (#2) and J's Computer Clinic (#3) follow. We ranked 73 computer repair shops on nine factors, last updated November 9, 2026.

How many computer repair shops are there in Akron?

ITFirmsRanked ranks 73 computer repair shops serving Akron, OH. 18 of them are based in Akron; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 20 within 20 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.

Which computer repair shops in Akron work on weekends?

34 of 73 ranked computer repair shops post Saturday hours and 19 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are VeliComp Computer Repair (#1), Computer ER (#2) and J's Computer Clinic (#3). Posted hours are office hours; many firms also run an after-hours support line for contract clients.

What Google rating do Akron computer repair shops have?

The median Google rating among 73 rated computer repair shops in Akron is 4.9★, with a median of 26 reviews. RizTech Computer Sales, Repair & MORE! has the most, 519 reviews, and ranks #7. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.

How does ITFirmsRanked rank computer repair shops?

Each computer repair shop gets a 0–100 IFR Score from nine published factors, led by reputation (25%), review volume (15%), service focus (15%) and recency (10%). An IT firm with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency; other factors we cannot measure are left out. Only IT firms with a confirmed service and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.

Do computer repair shops outside Akron count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 20 mi of the Akron city center, our service radius for computer repair shops. Each listing shows where the IT firm is based and how far away it is. Proximity is 5% of the IFR Score, so a nearby IT firm gets a small edge.

Can computer repair shops pay to rank higher on ITFirmsRanked?

No. The IFR Score never reads payment status, and this ranking has 0 paid placements. Up to 3 Featured IT firms may appear above the list, labelled Sponsored and showing their honest rank.

What does a computer repair shop do?

Computer repair shops fix desktops, laptops and printers in store or on site: hardware repairs, upgrades, virus removal and setup. Many serve small offices as well as households.

How are computer repair shops in Akron ranked?

By IFR Score: Google rating and review volume, recent reviews, opening hours, how clearly the firm does computer repair, distance, a claimed profile, our badge and verified client reviews. Sponsored placements never change the order.

Should a business use a computer repair shop or an IT provider?

A repair shop suits one-off fixes on a few computers. Once you rely on shared files, email, backups and security across several staff, an IT provider with a support agreement usually works out better.

Should we back up before a repair?

Yes, if the computer still starts. Repairs can involve replacing drives or reinstalling the system. Ask the shop whether it backs up data first and what it charges.

Update log for Akron

  1. November 2026: IFR Scores recalculated for 73 computer repair shops serving Akron.
  2. November 2026: 1 duplicate listing merged.