The only small air fryer that also toasts, bakes, broils, and makes pizza, all in a compact footprint. Good Housekeeping's top-tested air fryer toaster oven, it browned wings in 20 minutes and fries in 15.
It cooks quickly and is one of the only air fryer toaster ovens we tested that can compete with both a standalone air fryer and toaster oven.
At 400ºF, wings turned golden and juicy in 20 minutes, and fries were deeply browned in 15 minutes. A two-inch piece of salmon came out tender and flaky with crisped skin.
The most recommended small air fryer across expert and community sources. Four versatile cooking modes, a dishwasher-safe basket, and proven real-world durability make it the go-to for solo cooks.
At around $50, this 2.1-quart Cosori delivers evenly crispy wings and fries without needing to flip, a rare feat at this price. The hidden-button panel looks sleek and the square basket maximizes usable space.
Serious Eats' top pick for small air fryers after testing six models head-to-head. It produced the crispiest fries in the fastest time (14 minutes) thanks to a shallow basket that puts food closer to the heat source.
CNET's pick for best small air fryer for beginners, lightweight, colorful, and designed specifically for small apartments. At $50 with a retro look and 5 color options, it's the easiest entry point into air frying.