Air fryers
Air fryers, judged on cooking results, capacity and cleaning.
The best air fryer, according to professional reviewers, is the Instant Vortex Plus 6-Quart ClearCook: critic score 85 out of 100 from 9 reviews, 9 of them positive. Critics praise its easy to use and performance. The most common complaint is missing features.
Instant Vortex Plus 6-Quart ClearCook
All 9 reviewers recommend this Instant air fryer. They like the window that lets you check food without opening the drawer, and even, crisp results. Some found the crisper plate slips out, and there's no app.
The catch: No Wi-Fi, and the crisper plate slips out.
5 of these 9 outlets print no score. We estimated theirs from the review text and corrected for the known tendency of estimates to run high.
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How do they compare?
| Product | Score | Reviews | Agreement | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instant Vortex Plus 6-Quart ClearCook | 85 | 9 | Medium | Best overall |
| Cosori TurboBlaze | 82 | 9 | Low | Fastest |
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Common questions
What is the best air fryer?
The Instant Vortex Plus 6-Quart ClearCook, with a critic score of 85 from 9 professional reviews. Critics praise its easy to use and performance. The most common complaint is missing features.
Instant Vortex Plus 6-Quart ClearCook vs Cosori TurboBlaze: which is better?
Critics score the Instant Vortex Plus 6-Quart ClearCook 85 and the Cosori TurboBlaze 82. We list the Cosori TurboBlaze under “Fastest”. Its main drawback: takes a lot of counter space.
Which air fryers do critics disagree on?
The Cosori TurboBlaze (scores from 50 to 100).