66/100IFR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.6★ from 422 Google reviews, the most in Half Moon Bay.
Best Computer Repair Shops in Half Moon Bay, CA (2026)
51 computer repair shops ranked by IFR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
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Best overall in Half Moon Bay: Central Computers, IFR Score 66/100; 4.6★ from 422 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.
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Most-reviewed: GreenCitizen, Inc., 339 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 51 ranked after Central Computers; ranked #3.
Rankings can't be bought. IT providers can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
51 Half Moon Bay computer repair shops are ranked here by IFR Score, from nine published factors. 29 open Saturdays and 19 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 51 rated IT firms.
Top 10 computer repair shops in Half Moon Bay at a glance
Ranked by IFR Score from public data. Sponsored placements are labelled and never change the order.
| Rank | Business | IFR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Central Computers | 66 | 4.6★ (422) | San Mateo, 9 mi away | Sat · Sun | Overall |
| 2 | Techloop Electronics Repair and Sales ( iPhone, iPad, Mac, PC Repair and Sales) | 65 | 4.8★ (326) | Menlo Park, 13 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 3 | GreenCitizen, Inc. | 64 | 4.9★ (339) | Burlingame, 10 mi away | — | Most reviews |
| 4 | Mai PC | 62 | 4.9★ (124) | Alum Rock, 15 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 5 | YeaMac - Apple Repair & Sales - The Place to Make Your iPhone, iPad and Mac Happy! * Located at 277 Primrose Road * | 61 | 4.8★ (85) | Burlingame, 9 mi away | Sat | — |
| 6 | Baycell Phone & Computer Repair | 61 | 4.9★ (229) | San Mateo, 9 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 7 | San Francisco Bay Computer Services | 61 | 4.8★ (164) | San Francisco, 18 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 8 | Techloop Burlingame | 60 | 4.5★ (57) | Burlingame, 9 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 9 | BAY AREA COMPUTER REPAIRS | 60 | 4.9★ (219) | San Bruno, 17 mi away | — | — |
| 10 | Quick Fix Computer Services | 60 | 4.6★ (195) | Mountain View, 19 mi away | Sat | — |
The 51 best computer repair shops in Half Moon Bay, 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.
Based in Menlo Park, 13 mi away
65/100IFR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and service focus: 4.8★ from 326 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer repair service”.
Based in Burlingame, 10 mi away
64/100IFR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and service focus: 4.9★ from 339 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer service”.
#4 Mai PC
Based in Alum Rock, 15 mi away
62/100IFR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and service focus: 4.9★ from 124 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer service”.
Based in Burlingame, 9 mi away
61/100IFR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and service focus: 4.8★ from 85 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer repair service”.
Based in San Mateo, 9 mi away
61/100IFR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 229 Google reviews.
Based in San Francisco, 18 mi away
61/100IFR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and service focus: 4.8★ from 164 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer repair service”.
Based in Burlingame, 9 mi away
60/100IFR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and service focus: 4.5★ from 57 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer repair service”.
Based in San Bruno, 17 mi away
60/100IFR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and service focus: 4.9★ from 219 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer repair service”.
Based in Mountain View, 19 mi away
60/100IFR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and service focus: 4.6★ from 195 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer repair service”.
Based in Redwood City, 11 mi away
59/100IFR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and service focus: 4.6★ from 108 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer repair service”.
Based in Pacifica, 12 mi away
58/100IFR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and service focus: 4.8★ from 68 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer repair service”.
Based in Belmont, 20 mi away
58/100IFR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and service focus: 4.8★ from 26 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer repair service”.
#14 Fixfixgo
Based in Burlingame, 10 mi away
58/100IFR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and service focus: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer repair service”.
Based in Millbrae, 10 mi away
58/100IFR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and service focus: 4.9★ from 26 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer repair service”.
#16 Tuniss Computer
Based in Burlingame, 10 mi away
57/100IFR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and service focus: 4.3★ from 35 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer repair service”.
Based in Palo Alto, 15 mi away
57/100IFR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 114 Google reviews.
#18 i Repair lab
Based in Palo Alto, 15 mi away
57/100IFR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 272 Google reviews.
#19 Coasttek
Based in Half Moon Bay
57/100IFR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and service focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer service”.
Based in San Bruno, 12 mi away
57/100IFR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and service focus: 4.3★ from 68 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer repair service”.
#21 Cosmic Computers
Based in San Francisco, 20 mi away
56/100IFR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and service focus: 4.3★ from 80 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer repair service”.
Based in South San Francisco, 13 mi away
56/100IFR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and service focus: 5.0★ from 35 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer repair service”.
#23 ORI TECH GROUP
Based in Oakley, 9 mi away
56/100IFR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and service focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer service”.
Based in Daly City, 16 mi away
56/100IFR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and service focus: 4.6★ from 34 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer repair service”.
#25 Simons Computer
Based in Half Moon Bay
56/100IFR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and service focus: 4.4★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer repair service”.
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 51 ranked computer repair shops here; the rest are on their profiles.
Also serving Half Moon Bay
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.
| Business | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bray Networking | 1.0★ (2) | 10 mi |
| C & E Computers | 3.0★ (1) | 13 mi |
| Compuaid | 5.0★ (1) | 9 mi |
| Connect Tech West | 5.0★ (1) | 12 mi |
| Daystrom Technology Group | In Half Moon Bay | |
| Digital World | 3.0★ (2) | 14 mi |
| ELITE NETWORKING & COMPUTER SOLUTIONS | 4.0★ (1) | 11 mi |
| Gimnicher Computer Services | 5.0★ (2) | 8 mi |
| HMBTech4U | In Half Moon Bay | |
| Inter-Communications | 5.0★ (2) | 18 mi |
| Judkins.net | In Half Moon Bay | |
| Konica Minolta Business Solutions | 1.0★ (1) | 11 mi |
| Magneto | 4.0★ (1) | 11 mi |
| Marathon Solutions | In Half Moon Bay | |
| Matt's Computer Repair | 5.0★ (1) | 10 mi |
| NewportAI | 1.0★ (1) | 10 mi |
| O'Sheas Computer Consultants | 4.5★ (2) | 10 mi |
| SIMONS COMPUTER REPAIR | 5.0★ (1) | 11 mi |
| Stepford Inc | 3.0★ (2) | 10 mi |
| Unitz | 5.0★ (2) | 13 mi |
How we ranked Half Moon Bay computer repair shops
We scored 51 Half Moon Bay 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.
| Factor | Weight | Computed from | In Half Moon Bay data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 25% | Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back it | Measured |
| Review volume | 15% | Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed IT firm on the list | Measured |
| Recency | 10% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 5% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday and 24/7 support | Measured |
| Service focus | 15% | How clearly the firm does this service (its Google category and name) | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it is | Measured |
| Claimed profile | 10% | The firm has claimed its IT Firms Ranked profile (free or paid earn the same) | Measured |
| Partnered | 5% | The firm links to IT Firms Ranked from its own website with our badge, checked periodically | Measured |
| Client reviews | 10% | Verified client reviews collected by IT Firms Ranked: their rating and how many there are | Measured |
How to choose a computer repair shop
- Ask for a written estimate and approve any extra work before it is done.
- Ask whether they come on site and whether they work on business systems as well as home computers.
- Check the warranty on parts and labour.
- Ask for two or three references from clients of your size and industry, and call them.
- 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 Half Moon Bay: frequently asked questions
Who is the best computer repair shop in Half Moon Bay?
By IFR Score, the highest-ranked computer repair shop in Half Moon Bay, CA is Central Computers with an IFR Score of 66/100. It has 4.6★ from 422 Google reviews. It is open 7 days a week. Techloop Electronics Repair and Sales ( iPhone, iPad, Mac, PC Repair and Sales) (#2) and GreenCitizen, Inc. (#3) follow. We ranked 51 computer repair shops on nine factors, last updated November 9, 2026.
How many computer repair shops are there in Half Moon Bay?
ITFirmsRanked ranks 51 computer repair shops serving Half Moon Bay, CA. 3 of them are based in Half Moon Bay; 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 Half Moon Bay work on weekends?
29 of 51 ranked computer repair shops post Saturday hours and 19 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Central Computers (#1), Techloop Electronics Repair and Sales ( iPhone, iPad, Mac, PC Repair and Sales) (#2) and Mai PC (#4). Posted hours are office hours; many firms also run an after-hours support line for contract clients.
What Google rating do Half Moon Bay computer repair shops have?
The median Google rating among 51 rated computer repair shops in Half Moon Bay is 4.8★, with a median of 33 reviews. Central Computers has the most, 422 reviews, and ranks #1. 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 Half Moon Bay count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 20 mi of the Half Moon Bay 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 Half Moon Bay 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 Half Moon Bay
- November 2026: IFR Scores recalculated for 51 computer repair shops serving Half Moon Bay.
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