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<templatedata>
{
"description":"Infobox for notable products, physical goods, hardware, devices, appliances, tools, commercial products, product lines, and other identifiable products.",
"params":{
"name":{
"label":"Name",
"description":"Commonly used name of the product.",
"type":"string"
},
"native_name":{
"label":"Native name",
"description":"Product name in another language or writing system.",
"type":"string"
},
"other_name":{
"label":"Other name",
"description":"Alternative, historical, or commonly used product name.",
"type":"string"
},
"official_name":{
"label":"Official name",
"description":"Official product name when different from the commonly used name.",
"type":"string"
},
"subtitle":{
"label":"Subtitle",
"description":"Short descriptive subtitle when useful.",
"type":"string"
},
"image":{
"label":"Image",
"description":"Main representative image of the product.",
"type":"wiki-file-name"
},
"image_alt":{
"label":"Image alt text",
"description":"Short accessibility description of the product image.",
"type":"string"
},
"caption":{
"label":"Caption",
"description":"Short factual caption for the product image.",
"type":"string"
},
"type":{
"label":"Type",
"description":"General product type, such as smartphone, laptop, camera, appliance, or industrial tool.",
"type":"string"
},
"description":{
"label":"Description",
"description":"Brief factual description of the product.",
"type":"string"
},
"manufacturer":{
"label":"Manufacturer",
"description":"Company that manufactures the product.",
"type":"string"
},
"developer":{
"label":"Developer",
"description":"Company or organization that develops the product when different from the manufacturer.",
"type":"string"
},
"designer":{
"label":"Designer",
"description":"Person, team, or organization responsible for the product's design when notable.",
"type":"string"
},
"inventor":{
"label":"Inventor",
"description":"Person or group credited with inventing the product or underlying invention when relevant.",
"type":"string"
},
"brand":{
"label":"Brand",
"description":"Brand under which the product is sold or recognized.",
"type":"string"
},
"company":{
"label":"Company",
"description":"Company strongly associated with the product when useful.",
"type":"string"
},
"model":{
"label":"Model",
"description":"Specific model designation.",
"type":"string"
},
"generation":{
"label":"Generation",
"description":"Generation of the product when applicable.",
"type":"string"
},
"series":{
"label":"Series",
"description":"Product series to which the product belongs.",
"type":"string"
},
"product_line":{
"label":"Product line",
"description":"Broader product line when applicable.",
"type":"string"
},
"release_date":{
"label":"Release date",
"description":"Date or year when the product was released.",
"type":"string"
},
"discontinued_date":{
"label":"Discontinued",
"description":"Date or year when the product was discontinued.",
"type":"string"
},
"availability":{
"label":"Availability",
"description":"Current or historical availability when useful.",
"type":"string"
},
"introduced":{
"label":"Introduced",
"description":"Date or period when the product was introduced or announced.",
"type":"string"
},
"country_of_origin":{
"label":"Country of origin",
"description":"Country associated with the product's origin or development.",
"type":"string"
},
"made_in":{
"label":"Made in",
"description":"Country or countries where the product is manufactured when reliably documented.",
"type":"string"
},
"operating_system":{
"label":"Operating system",
"description":"Operating system used by the product when applicable.",
"type":"string"
},
"platform":{
"label":"Platform",
"description":"Hardware, software, or ecosystem platform supported by the product.",
"type":"string"
},
"processor":{
"label":"Processor",
"description":"Processor or processing hardware when applicable.",
"type":"string"
},
"memory":{
"label":"Memory",
"description":"RAM or other primary memory specification.",
"type":"string"
},
"storage":{
"label":"Storage",
"description":"Internal or included storage capacity.",
"type":"string"
},
"display":{
"label":"Display",
"description":"Display size, type, or resolution when applicable.",
"type":"string"
},
"camera":{
"label":"Camera",
"description":"Camera specifications when relevant.",
"type":"string"
},
"battery":{
"label":"Battery",
"description":"Battery type or capacity when relevant.",
"type":"string"
},
"connectivity":{
"label":"Connectivity",
"description":"Important wired or wireless connectivity options.",
"type":"string"
},
"dimensions":{
"label":"Dimensions",
"description":"Physical dimensions of the product.",
"type":"string"
},
"weight":{
"label":"Weight",
"description":"Product weight.",
"type":"string"
},
"materials":{
"label":"Materials",
"description":"Important materials used in the product.",
"type":"string"
},
"power":{
"label":"Power",
"description":"Power source, power rating, or power requirements.",
"type":"string"
},
"price":{
"label":"Price",
"description":"Official or historically documented price when useful. Include currency and relevant date when necessary.",
"type":"string"
},
"related_products":{
"label":"Related products",
"description":"Important related products or products in the same family.",
"type":"string"
},
"website":{
"label":"Website",
"description":"Official product website or official manufacturer product page only.",
"type":"url"
}
},
"paramOrder":[
"name",
"native_name",
"other_name",
"official_name",
"subtitle",
"image",
"image_alt",
"caption",
"type",
"description",
"manufacturer",
"developer",
"designer",
"inventor",
"brand",
"company",
"model",
"generation",
"series",
"product_line",
"release_date",
"discontinued_date",
"availability",
"introduced",
"country_of_origin",
"made_in",
"operating_system",
"platform",
"processor",
"memory",
"storage",
"display",
"camera",
"battery",
"connectivity",
"dimensions",
"weight",
"materials",
"power",
"price",
"related_products",
"website"
]
}
</templatedata>


[[Category:WikiPartner infobox templates]]
[[Category:WikiPartner infobox templates]]

Revision as of 21:53, 3 September 2026



Usage

Use this template for notable products, physical goods, hardware, devices, appliances, tools, commercial products, product lines, and other identifiable products.

Suitable subjects include:

  • Consumer products
  • Hardware
  • Electronic devices
  • Appliances
  • Tools
  • Product lines
  • Commercial products
  • Computer hardware
  • Mobile devices
  • Cameras
  • Gaming hardware
  • Industrial products
  • Medical devices
  • Other notable products

For software whose main subject is a program or application, use Template:Infobox software instead.

For a vehicle, use the appropriate vehicle infobox when the subject needs detailed vehicle-specific information.

All parameters are optional. Empty fields are not displayed.

Use the basic version when only the main product details are needed. Use the full version when additional information is useful and reliably sourced.

Do not add promotional claims, unsourced technical specifications, speculative prices, or unnecessary marketing information.


Basic usage

{{Infobox product
| name =
| image =
| image_alt =
| caption =
| type =
| manufacturer =
| brand =
| model =
| release_date =
| country_of_origin =
| platform =
| price =
| website =
}}


Full usage

{{Infobox product
| name =
| native_name =
| other_name =
| official_name =
| subtitle =
| image =
| image_alt =
| caption =
| type =
| description =
| manufacturer =
| developer =
| designer =
| inventor =
| brand =
| company =
| model =
| generation =
| series =
| product_line =
| release_date =
| discontinued_date =
| availability =
| introduced =
| country_of_origin =
| made_in =
| operating_system =
| platform =
| processor =
| memory =
| storage =
| display =
| camera =
| battery =
| connectivity =
| dimensions =
| weight =
| materials =
| power =
| price =
| related_products =
| website =
}}


Parameter guidance

name Commonly used name of the product.

native_name Product name in another language or writing system.

other_name Alternative, historical, or commonly used product name.

official_name Official product name when different from the commonly used name.

subtitle Short descriptive subtitle when useful.

image Main representative image of the product.

image_alt Short accessibility description of the image.

caption Short factual caption for the product image.

type General product type, such as smartphone, laptop, camera, appliance, or industrial tool.

description Brief factual description of the product.

manufacturer Company that manufactures the product.

developer Company or organization that develops the product when different from the manufacturer.

designer Person, team, or organization responsible for the product's design when notable.

inventor Person or group credited with inventing the product or underlying invention when relevant.

brand Brand under which the product is sold or recognized.

company Company strongly associated with the product when useful.

model Specific model designation.

generation Generation of the product when applicable.

series Product series to which the product belongs.

product_line Broader product line when applicable.

release_date Date or year when the product was released.

discontinued_date Date or year when the product was discontinued.

availability Current or historical availability when useful.

introduced Date or period when the product was introduced or announced.

country_of_origin Country associated with the product's origin or development.

made_in Country or countries where the product is manufactured when reliably documented.

operating_system Operating system used by the product when applicable.

platform Hardware, software, or ecosystem platform supported by the product.

processor Processor or processing hardware when applicable.

memory RAM or other primary memory specification.

storage Internal or included storage capacity.

display Display size, type, or resolution when applicable.

camera Camera specifications when relevant.

battery Battery type or capacity when relevant.

connectivity Important wired or wireless connectivity options.

dimensions Physical dimensions of the product.

weight Product weight.

materials Important materials used in the product.

power Power source, power rating, or power requirements.

price Official or historically documented price when useful. Include the currency and relevant date when necessary.

related_products Important related products or products in the same family.

website Official product website or official manufacturer product page only.


Example 1: WikiPartner Knowledge Platform

{{Infobox product
| name = WikiPartner Knowledge Platform
| native_name =
| other_name =
| official_name = WikiPartner Knowledge Platform
| subtitle = Knowledge publishing platform
| image =
| image_alt = WikiPartner Knowledge Platform
| caption =
| type = Online knowledge platform
| description = Online platform for creating and publishing structured knowledge content
| manufacturer =
| developer = WikiPartner
| designer =
| inventor =
| brand = WikiPartner
| company = WikiPartner
| model =
| generation =
| series =
| product_line = WikiPartner platform
| release_date = 2026
| discontinued_date =
| availability = Available online
| introduced = 2026
| country_of_origin =
| made_in =
| operating_system =
| platform = Web
| processor =
| memory =
| storage =
| display =
| camera =
| battery =
| connectivity = Internet
| dimensions =
| weight =
| materials =
| power =
| price =
| related_products =
| website = https://wikipartner.org
}}


Example infobox

WikiPartner Knowledge Platform
Knowledge publishing platform
Official name
WikiPartner Knowledge Platform
Type
Online knowledge platform
Description
Online platform for creating and publishing structured knowledge content
Developer
WikiPartner
Brand
WikiPartner
Company
WikiPartner
Product line
WikiPartner platform
Release date
2026
Availability
Available online
Platform
Web
Connectivity
Internet


Example 2: iPhone

{{Infobox product
| name = iPhone
| native_name =
| other_name =
| official_name =
| subtitle =
| image =
| image_alt = Apple iPhone
| caption =
| type = Smartphone
| description = Line of smartphones developed and marketed by Apple
| manufacturer = Foxconn; Pegatron
| developer = Apple
| designer = Apple
| inventor =
| brand = Apple
| company = Apple Inc.
| model = Various models
| generation = Multiple generations
| series = iPhone
| product_line = iPhone
| release_date = 2007
| discontinued_date =
| availability = Available
| introduced = 2007
| country_of_origin = United States
| made_in =
| operating_system = iOS
| platform =
| processor = Apple silicon and other Apple-designed processors
| memory =
| storage =
| display =
| camera =
| battery =
| connectivity = Cellular; Wi-Fi; Bluetooth; NFC
| dimensions =
| weight =
| materials =
| power = Rechargeable battery
| price =
| related_products = iPad; Apple Watch
| website = https://www.apple.com/iphone/
}}


Example infobox

iPhone
Smartphone
Type
Smartphone
Description
Line of smartphones developed and marketed by Apple
Manufacturer
Foxconn; Pegatron
Developer
Apple
Designer
Apple
Brand
Apple
Company
Apple Inc.
Product line
iPhone
Release date
2007
Operating system
iOS
Connectivity
Cellular; Wi-Fi; Bluetooth; NFC
Power
Rechargeable battery
Related products
iPad; Apple Watch


Example 3: PlayStation 5

{{Infobox product
| name = PlayStation 5
| native_name =
| other_name = PS5
| official_name = PlayStation 5
| subtitle = Home video game console
| image =
| image_alt = PlayStation 5 console
| caption =
| type = Home video game console
| description = Home video game console developed by Sony Interactive Entertainment
| manufacturer = Foxconn; Yantai
| developer = Sony Interactive Entertainment
| designer = Sony Interactive Entertainment
| inventor =
| brand = PlayStation
| company = Sony Interactive Entertainment
| model = PlayStation 5; PlayStation 5 Digital Edition
| generation = Ninth generation
| series = PlayStation
| product_line = PlayStation 5
| release_date = 12 November 2020
| discontinued_date =
| availability = Available
| introduced = 2020
| country_of_origin = Japan
| made_in =
| operating_system = System software
| platform = PlayStation
| processor = AMD Zen 2
| memory = 16 GB GDDR6
| storage = Custom 825 GB SSD
| display =
| camera =
| battery =
| connectivity = Ethernet; Wi-Fi; Bluetooth; USB; HDMI
| dimensions =
| weight =
| materials =
| power = AC power
| price =
| related_products = PlayStation 4
| website = https://www.playstation.com/ps5/
}}


Example infobox

PlayStation 5
Home video game console
Other name
PS5
Official name
PlayStation 5
Type
Home video game console
Description
Home video game console developed by Sony Interactive Entertainment
Developer
Sony Interactive Entertainment
Brand
PlayStation
Company
Sony Interactive Entertainment
Generation
Ninth generation
Product line
PlayStation 5
Release date
12 November 2020
Operating system
System software
Processor
AMD Zen 2
Memory
16 GB GDDR6
Storage
Custom 825 GB SSD
Connectivity
Ethernet; Wi-Fi; Bluetooth; USB; HDMI
Power
AC power
Related products
PlayStation 4


Notes for editors

  • Use this infobox for a specific notable product or product family.
  • Use manufacturer for the organization that physically manufactures the product.
  • Use developer when the product is developed by an organization different from its manufacturer.
  • Use brand for the brand under which the product is sold.
  • Use company when a company is strongly associated with the product.
  • Use model for a specific model or model designation.
  • Use generation for products that are part of a numbered or defined generation.
  • Use series or product_line for broader product families.
  • Use technical fields such as processor, memory, storage, and display only when they are relevant to the product.
  • Do not use this infobox as a replacement for Template:Infobox software when the subject is primarily software.
  • Do not use this infobox as a replacement for a specialized vehicle infobox when detailed vehicle specifications are needed.
  • Use price only when the price is historically or encyclopedically useful.
  • Use website for the official product or manufacturer's product page only.
  • Do not add social-media profiles or authority identifiers.
  • Avoid promotional language and unsourced specifications.

Infobox for notable products, physical goods, hardware, devices, appliances, tools, commercial products, product lines, and other identifiable products.

Template parameters[Edit template data]

ParameterDescriptionTypeStatus
Namename

Commonly used name of the product.

Stringoptional
Native namenative_name

Product name in another language or writing system.

Stringoptional
Other nameother_name

Alternative, historical, or commonly used product name.

Stringoptional
Official nameofficial_name

Official product name when different from the commonly used name.

Stringoptional
Subtitlesubtitle

Short descriptive subtitle when useful.

Stringoptional
Imageimage

Main representative image of the product.

Fileoptional
Image alt textimage_alt

Short accessibility description of the product image.

Stringoptional
Captioncaption

Short factual caption for the product image.

Stringoptional
Typetype

General product type, such as smartphone, laptop, camera, appliance, or industrial tool.

Stringoptional
Descriptiondescription

Brief factual description of the product.

Stringoptional
Manufacturermanufacturer

Company that manufactures the product.

Stringoptional
Developerdeveloper

Company or organization that develops the product when different from the manufacturer.

Stringoptional
Designerdesigner

Person, team, or organization responsible for the product's design when notable.

Stringoptional
Inventorinventor

Person or group credited with inventing the product or underlying invention when relevant.

Stringoptional
Brandbrand

Brand under which the product is sold or recognized.

Stringoptional
Companycompany

Company strongly associated with the product when useful.

Stringoptional
Modelmodel

Specific model designation.

Stringoptional
Generationgeneration

Generation of the product when applicable.

Stringoptional
Seriesseries

Product series to which the product belongs.

Stringoptional
Product lineproduct_line

Broader product line when applicable.

Stringoptional
Release daterelease_date

Date or year when the product was released.

Stringoptional
Discontinueddiscontinued_date

Date or year when the product was discontinued.

Stringoptional
Availabilityavailability

Current or historical availability when useful.

Stringoptional
Introducedintroduced

Date or period when the product was introduced or announced.

Stringoptional
Country of origincountry_of_origin

Country associated with the product's origin or development.

Stringoptional
Made inmade_in

Country or countries where the product is manufactured when reliably documented.

Stringoptional
Operating systemoperating_system

Operating system used by the product when applicable.

Stringoptional
Platformplatform

Hardware, software, or ecosystem platform supported by the product.

Stringoptional
Processorprocessor

Processor or processing hardware when applicable.

Stringoptional
Memorymemory

RAM or other primary memory specification.

Stringoptional
Storagestorage

Internal or included storage capacity.

Stringoptional
Displaydisplay

Display size, type, or resolution when applicable.

Stringoptional
Cameracamera

Camera specifications when relevant.

Stringoptional
Batterybattery

Battery type or capacity when relevant.

Stringoptional
Connectivityconnectivity

Important wired or wireless connectivity options.

Stringoptional
Dimensionsdimensions

Physical dimensions of the product.

Stringoptional
Weightweight

Product weight.

Stringoptional
Materialsmaterials

Important materials used in the product.

Stringoptional
Powerpower

Power source, power rating, or power requirements.

Stringoptional
Priceprice

Official or historically documented price when useful. Include currency and relevant date when necessary.

Stringoptional
Related productsrelated_products

Important related products or products in the same family.

Stringoptional
Websitewebsite

Official product website or official manufacturer product page only.

URLoptional