Best Electric Can Openers and Jar Openers of 2025: 6 Top Picks for Easy Kitchen Access

Opening cans and jars should be the least memorable part of cooking. But if you’ve ever wrestled with a stuck lid or a can opener that skips halfway around, you know a bad one can turn a two-second task into a 30-second frustration. For anyone with arthritis, reduced grip strength, or just bad luck with lids, it’s even worse. We tested 6 electric can openers and jar openers — fully automatic can openers that cut around the side, traditional electric can openers, under-cabinet mounted units, and universal jar-gripping tools. ...

June 25, 2025 · 10 min · Kitchen Gear Review Team