Best Air Fryers of 2025: Top 6 Picks for Every Kitchen
Air fryers have gone from a niche gadget to a kitchen essential in just a few years — and for good reason. They crisp up fries, roast vegetables, and even bake small batches of cookies using a fraction of the oil (and time) of a conventional oven. But with dozens of models on the market, picking the right one can be overwhelming. In 2025, the air fryer landscape splits into three main categories: classic basket-style air fryers (compact, fast, and affordable), oven-style air fryers (larger capacity, more versatile), and dual-zone models (cook two foods at once, each with their own settings). We tested and compared the top contenders across all three categories to help you find the right one for your cooking style, household size, and budget — from under $50 to around $200. ...