Low technology

Infographic "Low-techs: Sustainably securing the essentials for all" gathering the criteria for any low-tech innovation approach
Low-tech innovation
The Shahed-136 is an Iranian low-tech drone.

Low technology (low tech; adjective forms: low-technology, low-tech, lo-tech) is simple technology, as opposed to high technology. In addition, low tech is related to the concept of mid-tech, that is a balance between low-tech and high-tech, which combines the efficiency and versatility of high tech with low tech's potential for autonomy and resilience.