# Authentic M18™ batteries — Power tool battery platform and accessory interface compatibility

For Authentic M18™ batteries, brand is Milwaukee; system / platform is M18™; compatible with is Milwaukee M18™ chargers; notes is Users should not use third party batteries or chargers, recorded from its source on 2026-08-11.

- **Item:** Authentic M18™ batteries _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Brand:** Milwaukee _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_
- **System / platform:** M18™ _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_
- **Compatible with:** Milwaukee M18™ chargers _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Notes:** Users should not use third party batteries or chargers. _(verified: appears in the quote below)_

## What the source says

> Authentic M18™ batteries must be charged on Milwaukee M18™ chargers. Users should not use third party batteries or chargers.

## Source

- https://www.milwaukeetool.com/products/batteries-and-chargers/m18-batteries-and-chargers

Last verified: 2026-08-11. Review by: 2027-08-11.
Part of [Power tool battery platform and accessory interface compatibility](https://referencesource.org/power-tool-battery-compatibility/).