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Refrigerators, Freezers & Ice Makers

Silonn Nugget Ice Maker Countertop, Pebble Ice Maker Nugget, 44lbs Crushed Ice in 24h, Pull-Out Water Tank and Removable Ice Basket for Home, Kitchen, Stainless Steel

Compact countertop nugget ice maker that promises 44 lb/day and 10-minute cycles; buyers praise the ice quality but owner reports flag noise, cleaning needs, and intermittent failures.

66.5 Dude Score Read
Refrigerators, Freezers & Ice Makers

GoveeLife Smart Nugget Ice Maker Pro, 60lbs Daily, 6-Minute First Ice, 40dB Ultra-Quiet with AI NoiseGuard, App & Voice Control, Self-Clean, 3.5lbs Basket & Dual Water Tanks, for Home Kitchen, Party

A feature-rich, heavy-duty countertop nugget ice maker with smart controls and self-clean cycles. Great for large households and home bars, but measure your counter first.

89.6 Dude Score Read
Refrigerators, Freezers & Ice Makers

Silonn Nugget Ice Makers Countertop - 44lbs per Day Ice Machine with Self-Cleaning, Timer Pebble Ice Maker with Soft Chewable Ice, One-Click Operation Ice Machine, Stainless Steel

Compact nugget ice on the counter: the Silonn promises 45 lb/day production and a stainless-steel look, but owner reports flag cleaning failures, leaking, and early breakdowns.

49.1 Dude Score Read
Refrigerators, Freezers & Ice Makers

2" Clear Ice Ball Maker with ClearCore Technology, 150 pcs/Day, 4 pcs in 38 Mins, Sphere Ice Maker with Enhanced Insulation, Self-Cleaning, Automatic Water Supply for Whiskey & Bourbon

A countertop ice-maker focused on whiskey-perfect 2" clear spheres: ICEVIVAL's IM024 promises ClearCore clarity, 150 spheres/day, a plumbing hookup and one-touch self-clean. Good for home bars; mixed owner reports on durability.

82.5 Dude Score Read
Refrigerators, Freezers & Ice Makers

Maksone Countertop Nugget Ice Maker with APP Control, 44lbs/24H,Ready in 7 Mins,Crushed ice Maker,Sonic Pebble Ice Machine

A compact nugget ice maker with app control and 44 lb/day capacity. Fast 7‑minute cycles and stainless-steel body, but owners report mixed reliability and noise variations.

79.2 Dude Score Read
Refrigerators, Freezers & Ice Makers

Silonn 2″ Sphere Ice Maker, Clear Ice Ball Maker with Slow-Melting, 4 pcs in 35 Mins, 144 pcs/Day, Crystal Sphere & Rapid Sphere Technology, Self-Cleaning Ice Maker Countertop Ideal for Whiskey

A countertop ice maker aimed at home bars: produces 2" clear ice balls (4 in 35 minutes, up to 144/day), compact footprint and self-cleaning. Owners praise speed and clarity but report some reliability concerns.

86.9 Dude Score Read
Refrigerators, Freezers & Ice Makers

EUHOMY 2.4" Ice Ball Maker Countertop, 2Pcs Ready in 60Mins, 48Pcs/Day, 8H Timer, Self-Cleaning Sphere Ice Maker Machine with Crystal Clear Ice, Round Ice Cube Maker for Whiskey & Bourbon

A compact countertop machine that claims crystal-clear 2.4" ice spheres, scheduling, and a self-clean mode. Good daily output for home bars but note noise and bin limits.

89.5 Dude Score Read
Refrigerators, Freezers & Ice Makers

GE Profile Opal 2.0 Ultra Nugget Ice Maker with .75 Gallon Side Tank and Scale Inhibiting Filter, Scoop Included, 38 lbs in 24 Hours, Pellet Ice Machine with WiFi & Smart Connected, Stainless Steel

A premium countertop nugget ice maker with a large reservoir, Wi‑Fi, and a built‑in cleaning system. Powerful daily output but requires regular maintenance and careful setup.

80.2 Dude Score Read
Refrigerators, Freezers & Ice Makers

Countertop Ice Maker Machine – 8 Bullet Ice in 6 Mins, 26.5lbs/24Hrs Output – Self-Cleaning Portable Design with Selectable Ice Size & Touch Display for Home/Office/Bar

A compact, budget-friendly countertop ice maker that produces bullet-style cubes fast. Useful for small households, dorms, and RVs — owners praise output but warn the cubes are wet and melt fast.

92.4 Dude Score Read
Wine Cellars

BLACK+DECKER 26 Bottle Wine Fridge with Interior Light and Mechanical Temperature Control, Compressor Cooling Wine Cooler Refrigerator with 4 Wine Racks and 1 Flat Shelf, Wine Bottle Chiller

A budget-friendly, freestanding 26-bottle wine fridge with compressor cooling, double-pane glass, chrome racks, and mixed owner reports on noise and reliability. Good value if you accept occasional quirks.

83.4 Dude Score Read
Refrigerators, Freezers & Ice Makers

Electactic Countertop Ice Maker Machine 18lbs/24H, 6-Min Fast Bullet Portable Ice Maker, 6.69” Slim Space-Saving with Auto-Drain Drawer, Self-Cleaning, Scoop for Kitchen RV, Black

Compact bullet-ice maker with a slim 6.69" width and a listed 18 lb/day capacity. Good fit for small kitchens, RVs, or a home bar — owners report mixed long-term durability.

91.3 Dude Score Read
Refrigerators, Freezers & Ice Makers

Frigidaire Gallery, 33 Lbs. Countertop Ice Maker, Nugget Shaped Ice, Stainless Steel Trim (Black)

A compact countertop nugget ice maker that promises 33 lbs/day and chewable pellets. Fast and loved for ice texture, but owners report leaks and early failures — read the checklist before you buy.

67.9 Dude Score Read
Refrigerators, Freezers & Ice Makers

OLIXIS Ice Maker Machine, 26lbs in 24Hrs, 9 Ice Cubes in 6 Mins,Auto-Cleaning Portable Ice Maker with Basket and Scoop, Countertop Ice Maker for Home/Kitchen/Camping/RV, White

A compact countertop ice maker that’s fast and quiet with a 1 L tank and 26 lb/day capacity. Good for small kitchens, RVs and parties — but check basket size and insulation.

83.4 Dude Score Read
Refrigerators, Freezers & Ice Makers

Silonn Nugget Ice Maker - Timer Ice Machine with Self-Cleaning, 45lbs per Day Pebble Ice Maker with Soft Chewable Ice, One-Click Operation Ice Machine for Home, Kitchen, Office

A compact countertop nugget ice maker that promises chewable ice and a 12-hour timer. Good for small kitchens and cabins, but owners report inconsistent batches and some reliability issues.

73.3 Dude Score Read
Refrigerators, Freezers & Ice Makers

ecozy 2.4" Clear Ice Ball Maker Countertop with CrystalFlux Technology, Minimal Footprint Sphere Ice Maker with 8H Timer, 1 pcs in 40 Mins, 32 pcs/Day, Self-Cleaning for Home Bar Whiskey & Bourbon

A compact countertop machine that makes 2.4" clear ice spheres on a repeatable cycle. Good for home bars and small kitchens, but mixed owner reports on clarity and melt time mean you should check setup and storage needs.

90.1 Dude Score Read
Refrigerators, Freezers & Ice Makers

EUHOMY Smart Nugget Ice Maker Countertop, Pebble Ice Maker Machine with APP/Alexa Control, 40lbs/24H, Ready in 7 Mins, Self-Cleaning, Portable Sonic Ice Makers with Hanging Ice Scoop for Home/Office

Compact, app-enabled nugget (pebble) ice maker that makes chewable ice in about 7 minutes and up to 40 lb/day. ETL-certified and portable, but owners report mixed noise and longevity.

86.0 Dude Score Read
Refrigerators, Freezers & Ice Makers

EASYERA Ice Maker Countertop, Portable Ice Machine 9 Cubes in 6 Mins, 26 lbs in 24 Hrs, Two Sizes of Bullet Ice Self-Cleaning with Ice Scoop, Bag, and Basket, for Kitchen, Party, RV, Bar-Black

A compact, budget-friendly countertop ice maker that promises 9 bullet cubes in as little as 6 minutes and up to 26 lb per day. Great for small kitchens and RVs, but owner reports on longevity are mixed.

91.3 Dude Score Read
Refrigerators, Freezers & Ice Makers

HiCOZY B1 2" Clear Ice Ball Maker Countertop,Sphere Ice Maker, 2 Big Balls in 60Mins,40 pcs/Day, Self-Cleaning Ice Machine with Ice Tong for Cocktails, Whiskey, Present for Dad

Compact countertop ice ball maker that promises crystal-clear, slow-melting spheres. Good fit for small kitchens, dorms, RVs, and home bars — with a few maintenance caveats.

92.5 Dude Score Read
Refrigerators, Freezers & Ice Makers

WIE Stainless Steel Ice Maker, Self-Cleaning Ice Maker Machine, 12kg/24H, 2 Sizes 9 Ice Cube Ready in 6 Mins Ice Machine with Handle, Scoop & Basket, 1.5L Ice Cube Maker for Home/Kitchen/Office/Bar

A compact stainless-steel countertop ice maker that promises 9 cubes in 6 minutes, a 1.5L reservoir, and a self-clean cycle — solid for small kitchens and parties but it isn’t a freezer.

90.2 Dude Score Read
Refrigerators, Freezers & Ice Makers

Iceman Compact Pebble Ice Machine, Countertop Nugget Ice Maker Produces Chewable Pellet Ice in 8 Minutes, Makes 26lbs/Day, One-Touch Cleaning Function with Ice Scoop/Basket Included – Black

A compact countertop nugget ice maker that promises chewable pebble ice in as little as 8 minutes and up to 26 lb/day. Solid features, easy use — mixed longevity reports.

87.1 Dude Score Read
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