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Best Computer Repair Shops in Alton, IL (2026)

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

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Alton: The FIX - Phone Repair | Computer Repair | Tablet Repair & Accessories, IFR Score 63/100; 4.7★ from 907 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.

  2. 16

    Most-reviewed: eTech Solutions, 1,082 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 47 ranked; ranked #16.

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

47 Alton computer repair shops are ranked here by IFR Score, from nine published factors. 21 open Saturdays and 11 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 47 rated IT firms.

Top 10 computer repair shops in Alton 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 Alton at a glance
RankBusinessIFR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1The FIX - Phone Repair | Computer Repair | Tablet Repair & Accessories634.7★ (907)St. Louis, 20 mi awaySat · Sun · EveningsOverall
2RiverBendPC615.0★ (62)Wood River, 4 mi awaySat · Evenings—
3RiverBender Tech Center604.6★ (100)Alton——
4Datarecovery.com, Inc.584.9★ (141)Edwardsville, 13 mi away——
5First Class Radio, Inc.584.3★ (95)Granite City, 10 mi awaySat—
6Repair-O-Tech575.0★ (127)Troy, 19 mi away——
7Mike's iPhone Repair564.2★ (33)Collinsville, 14 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
8Dean's Computer Services565.0★ (49)Cahokia, 14 mi away——
9Timeless Techs564.9★ (74)St. Louis, 20 mi awaySat—
10Computer Specialists564.4★ (11)Alton——

The 47 best computer repair shops in Alton, 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.

  1. Ranked #1 in Alton

    Based in St. Louis, 20 mi away

    63/100IFR Score

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and service focus: 4.7★ from 907 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer repair service”.

    Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.7★ from 907 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 10 AM–7 PM · Sun 11 AM–6 PM
    Address
    1155 Galleria Pkwy #1081, St. Louis, MO 63117
  2. Based in Wood River, 4 mi away

    61/100IFR Score

    Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and service focus: 5.0★ from 62 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer repair service”.

    Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 62 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 9 AM–8 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    168 E Alton Ave, East Alton, IL 62024
  3. Based in Alton

    60/100IFR Score

    Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and service focus: 4.6★ from 100 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer repair service”.

    Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.6★ from 100 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon closed · Tue–Fri 10 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    312 Belle St, Alton, IL 62002
  4. Based in Edwardsville, 13 mi away

    58/100IFR Score

    Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and service focus: 4.9★ from 141 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer repair service”.

    Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 141 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    110 N Research Dr, Edwardsville, IL 62025
  5. Based in Granite City, 10 mi away

    58/100IFR Score

    Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and service focus: 4.3★ from 95 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer repair service”.

    Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.3★ from 95 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 10 AM–5 PM · Sat 10 AM–12 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    3126 W Chain of Rocks Rd, Granite City, IL 62040
  6. Based in Troy, 19 mi away

    57/100IFR Score

    Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and service focus: 5.0★ from 127 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer repair service”.

    Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 127 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Wed 10 AM–5 PM · Thu closed · Fri 10 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    535 Edwardsville Rd Ste 120, Troy, IL 62294
  7. Based in Collinsville, 14 mi away

    56/100IFR Score

    Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and service focus: 4.2★ from 33 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer repair service”.

    Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.2★ from 33 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 10 AM–7:30 PM · Tue–Thu 10 AM–8:30 PM · Fri 10 AM–3:30 PM · Sat 1 PM–6 PM · Sun 1 PM–4 PM
  8. Based in St. Louis, 20 mi away

    56/100IFR Score

    Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and service focus: 4.9★ from 74 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer repair service”.

    Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 74 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu closed · Fri 10 AM–4 PM · Sat 10 AM–6 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    2035 Shenandoah Ave, St. Louis, MO 63104
  9. Based in Alton

    56/100IFR Score

    Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and service focus: 4.4★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer repair service”.

    Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.4★ from 11 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    450 W Rosedale Dr, East Alton, IL 62024
  10. Based in Alton

    55/100IFR Score

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and service focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer repair service”.

    Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1904 State St, Alton, IL 62002
  11. Based in Florissant, 10 mi away

    55/100IFR Score

    Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and service focus: 4.4★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer repair service”.

    Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.4★ from 8 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 9 AM–9 PM
    Address
    904 Estes Ct, Florissant, MO 63031
  12. Based in Affton, 17 mi away

    55/100IFR Score

    Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and service focus: 5.0★ from 48 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer repair service”.

    Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 48 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
  13. Based in Edwardsville, 14 mi away

    55/100IFR Score

    Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and service focus: 5.0★ from 30 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer repair service”.

    Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 30 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
  14. Based in Saint Charles, 19 mi away

    55/100IFR Score

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 1,082 Google reviews, the most in Alton.

    Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 1,082 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 10 AM–5 PM · Wed closed · Thu–Fri 10 AM–5 PM · Sat 10 AM–2:30 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    1207 S Duchesne Dr, St Charles, MO 63301
  15. Based in St. Louis, 19 mi away

    54/100IFR Score

    Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and service focus: 4.7★ from 44 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer repair service”.

    Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.7★ from 44 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 9 AM–6 PM · Wed 9 AM–3 PM · Thu–Fri 9 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    11710 Administration Dr Ste. 23, St. Louis, MO 63146
  16. Based in Collinsville, 17 mi away

    53/100IFR Score

    Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and service focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer repair service”.

    Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–7 PM · Sat 7 AM–6 PM · Sun 9 AM–5 PM
  17. Based in Edwardsville, 13 mi away

    53/100IFR Score

    Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and service focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer repair service”.

    Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 9 AM–7 PM
  18. Based in Edwardsville, 14 mi away

    53/100IFR Score

    Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and service focus: 4.1★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer repair service”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 4.1★ from 9 Google reviews
    Address
    Edwardsville, IL 62025
  19. Based in St. Louis, 16 mi away

    53/100IFR Score

    Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and service focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer repair service”.

    Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–7 PM · Sat 10 AM–7 PM · Sun 12 PM–5 PM
    Address
    4346 Natural Bridge Ave, St. Louis, MO 63115

All 47 computer repair shops

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #47, in IFR Score order; each links to its profile.

computer repair shops in Alton, ranks 26 to 47
RankBusinessIFR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Katy Computer Systems525.0★ (18)19 mi
27Moore Computing, LLP524.6★ (18)18 mi
28ThinkIT Recycling524.2★ (5)13 mi
29Ace IT Consulting514.9★ (11)17 mi
30Carlisle Systems513.6★ (10)17 mi
31Ace Tech Computer Services Inc.514.7★ (12)In Alton
32Creative Minds and Candid Moment Studio513.7★ (3)12 mi
33TechDoc GC515.0★ (157)13 mi
34Computer Express503.8★ (4)18 mi
35Arch Memory504.2★ (5)19 mi
36Certified NETS, Inc.505.0★ (32)18 mi
37Johnson Computer Technologies Inc.504.7★ (3)17 mi
38Pc Repair & More492.0★ (3)18 mi
39Technology Solutions Inc495.0★ (4)19 mi
40NetGain Technologies, LLC484.9★ (14)18 mi
41Ucity Tech475.0★ (11)10 mi
42Computer PRO Unltd.464.5★ (90)19 mi
43Sari’s Mobile Services455.0★ (3)17 mi
44Sudora Computer Services455.0★ (6)19 mi
45Computerease IT Support of Collinsville/Edwardsville444.4★ (30)19 mi
46SSE Inc.424.4★ (10)19 mi
47Schmerold Computer Systems424.8★ (6)17 mi

Also serving Alton

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 Alton
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
Auuns IT13 mi
Baron Computer Systems5.0★ (2)14 mi
Browns Computer Services11 mi
CEdge Software Consultants5.0★ (1)18 mi
Common Sense Solutions5.0★ (1)20 mi
Computer Gods5.0★ (1)18 mi
Cross Communications5.0★ (1)15 mi
First Choice Sales & Services5.0★ (1)7 mi
JRGTechAdvisors10 mi
Nimbus Technology SolutionsIn Alton
PC 9115.0★ (1)5 mi
Pc n Performance5.0★ (1)19 mi
Perks' Information Technology Group3.0★ (1)13 mi
Prime Computer Technologies3.0★ (2)17 mi
sup3rman computer DR5.0★ (2)10 mi
Tech River Consulting, LLC5.0★ (12)In Alton
TechSupportIn Alton
ThinkIT STL5.0★ (2)17 mi
Toxic's Custom PC's5.0★ (2)18 mi
Very Good Network Solutions10 mi

How we ranked Alton computer repair shops

We scored 47 Alton 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 Alton 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 Alton: frequently asked questions

Who is the best computer repair shop in Alton?

By IFR Score, the highest-ranked computer repair shop in Alton, IL is The FIX - Phone Repair | Computer Repair | Tablet Repair & Accessories with an IFR Score of 63/100. It has 4.7★ from 907 Google reviews. It is open 7 days a week. RiverBendPC (#2) and RiverBender Tech Center (#3) follow. We ranked 47 computer repair shops on nine factors, last updated November 9, 2026.

How many computer repair shops are there in Alton?

ITFirmsRanked ranks 47 computer repair shops serving Alton, IL. 4 of them are based in Alton; 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 Alton work on weekends?

21 of 47 ranked computer repair shops post Saturday hours and 11 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are The FIX - Phone Repair | Computer Repair | Tablet Repair & Accessories (#1), RiverBendPC (#2) and First Class Radio, Inc. (#5). Posted hours are office hours; many firms also run an after-hours support line for contract clients.

What Google rating do Alton computer repair shops have?

The median Google rating among 47 rated computer repair shops in Alton is 4.9★, with a median of 11 reviews. eTech Solutions has the most, 1,082 reviews, and ranks #16. 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 Alton count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 20 mi of the Alton 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 Alton 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 Alton

  1. November 2026: IFR Scores recalculated for 47 computer repair shops serving Alton.
  2. November 2026: 1 duplicate listing merged.