Under $20 Picks
Top AliExpress picks under $20. Curated items based on real-use reviews.
This $16 CO2 Monitor Fixed My WFH Brain Fog
5-in-1 air quality monitor tracks CO2, temp, humidity, TVOC, and HCHO. A $16 fix for stuffy home offices.
Best Budget Bone Conduction Headphones — $15 Find
$15 bone conduction sport headphones with 41K+ sales. Open-ear design for safe running — tested on real routes.
I Tested These $4 Cable Clips — 50 Pcs for Under Your Desk
Budget adhesive cable management clips for your WFH desk setup. 50 clear cable organizers under $4 from AliExpress — tested on desk, wall, and car.
Bluetooth FM Transmitter for $5 — Old Car Upgrade
Add Bluetooth to any old car for $5. FM transmitter with PD charging and ambient lights — tested daily.
Best Budget Large Desk Mat Under $7 — PU Leather Desk Pad
A $6.92 large PU leather desk mat that doubles as a mouse pad. Non-slip, waterproof, and perfect for WFH desk setups on a budget.
USB Heated Insoles for $7 — Do They Actually Work?
Budget heated insoles for $7. Tested on freezing winter commutes — here's if they keep your feet warm.
Ceramic Nail Drill Bit for $3 — At-Home Manicure Must
A $3 ceramic drill bit for gel removal and cuticle work. Cheap upgrade that makes DIY manicures way easier.
Best Budget Headphone Stand Under $8 — 360° Rotating Desk Clamp
A $7.82 headphone stand with 360° rotating arm and desk clamp. Perfect for gaming and WFH desk setups — tested for stability and build quality.
I Tested This $10 Aluminum Laptop Stand — Foldable, Adjustable, and Perfect for WFH Desks
Budget aluminum laptop stand review for your WFH desk setup. The YYLM N8 foldable adjustable laptop riser from AliExpress — $10 with 8,000+ sold.
Laser Distance Meter for $16 — Ditch the Tape Measure
A $16 digital laser rangefinder accurate to 100m. 52% off — way easier than wrestling with a tape measure.
MagSafe Ring for Android — $4 Magnetic Upgrade
A $4 stainless steel magnetic ring that adds MagSafe to any phone. Works with wireless chargers and car mounts.
I Tested This $14 USB-C Hub — 11 Ports, 4K HDMI, and It Actually Works
An 11-port USB-C docking station for $13.88 with 4K HDMI, USB 3.0, and SD card slots. Perfect for WFH laptop desk setups on a budget.
Best Budget Ring Light for Desk Under $18 — Clip-On with Phone Holder
A $17.67 clip-on ring light with gooseneck phone holder for your WFH desk. Perfect for Zoom calls, streaming, and content creation on a budget.
30W Wireless Charger Stand for Under $5 — Any Good?
A $5 wireless charging stand with 30W output and LED indicator. iPhone and Samsung compatible — tested speeds.
M25 TWS Earbuds for $8 — Cheap AirPods Killer?
$8 wireless earbuds compared to AirPods and Galaxy Buds. Sound quality, battery, comfort — the honest verdict.
TOPK Clip Fan Review — Ultra-Quiet Desk Fan for $12
Brushless USB clip fan for $12. Whisper-quiet, strong clamp, and perfect for hot office corners your AC can't reach.
Face Razor Set for Under $4 — Brows and Dermaplaning
A $4 multipurpose face razor for eyebrow shaping and peach fuzz removal. 18,000+ sold — surprisingly effective.
HOMEFISH Lint Remover Under $9 — Saves Your Sweaters
A $9 fabric shaver that removes pilling from sweaters, coats, and furniture. 14,000+ sold — works great.
M6 Fitness Band for $4.58 — Too Cheap to Work?
A $4.58 fitness band with heart rate and blood pressure tracking. I tested it to see if ultra-budget means useless.
Tuya Smart Plug for $8 — Power Monitoring Included
A $8 WiFi smart plug with power monitoring, Alexa, and Google support. The cheapest smart home entry point.
HEPA Filter 5-Pack for Handheld Vacuums — Under $4
Five replacement HEPA filters for $3.80. Compatible with most cordless handheld vacuums — decent quality for the price.
7-Egg Electric Cooker for $12 — Effortless Breakfast
Soft-boiled, hard-boiled, steamed dumplings — this $12 egg cooker does it all. My lazy breakfast secret weapon.
USB Grow Light for $4 — Save Your Indoor Plants
A $4 full-spectrum LED grow light with flexible gooseneck. My struggling indoor plants bounced back in weeks.
Smart RGB Bulb With Alexa for $6 — Worth It?
A $6 Tuya WiFi smart bulb with 16M colors and voice control. The easiest smart home upgrade you'll make.
Can a $6 WiFi Security Camera Actually Work?
I tested a $6 mini WiFi camera from AliExpress. Motion detection, night vision, and the honest truth about quality.
This $7 USB-C Charger Replaced 3 Cables on My Desk
A $7 USB-C PD multiport charger that actually delivers. Speed tested and desk-clutter approved.
The Cheapest Silent Mouse That Actually Works — $5
A $5 silent wireless mouse with 1600 DPI and 26,000+ sales. No click noise, surprisingly smooth for the price.
ORIA Smart Thermometer 3-Pack — Room Climate for $18
Three Bluetooth thermometer-hygrometers for $18. App-connected indoor climate monitoring on a budget.
Best Budget Heating Pad — 9 Temps, Timer, Under $15
A $15 electric heating pad with 9 heat levels and auto-off timer. Machine washable — great for back and neck pain.
Mini USB Humidifier Under $7 — Desk-Sized Aroma Diffuser
A $7 mini humidifier with aroma diffuser function. Compact enough for your desk — here's how well it works.
Best Budget Coffee Grinder Under $16 — Multi-Use
A $15 electric grinder that handles coffee, spices, and grains. 300ML capacity, 67% off — tested on all three.
KERUI Fingerprint Padlock — Keyless Lock for $10
A $10 fingerprint padlock that actually recognizes you. Waterproof, USB rechargeable, and shockingly reliable.
Xiaomi T100 Brush Heads 8-Pack — Just $7 on
8 replacement heads for the Xiaomi T100 toothbrush at $7. DuPont bristles, 11K+ sold — cheaper than official.
Hand Warmer + Power Bank 2-in-1 for $10 — Winter Win
A $10 rechargeable hand warmer that doubles as a power bank. The budget winter commute essential.
KESHUYOU Smartwatch Under $9 — Bluetooth Calling Too
A $9 smartwatch with Bluetooth calling, SpO2, and heart rate. Two weeks tested — shockingly capable for the price.
I Transformed My Room With $4 LED Strip Lights
$4 RGB LED strips with app control and music sync. Room makeover on a budget — setup tips and honest results.
Handheld Sewing Machine for $9 — Quick Fix or Flimsy?
A $9 portable mini sewing machine for quick repairs. Build quality, stitch results, and who should actually buy it.
18 Essential Oils for Under $4 — Scent Quality Test
An 18-scent essential oil set for $3.47. I tested each one in a diffuser — which scents are actually good?
Pet Hair Roller for $5 — Self-Cleaning Lint Brush
A $5 self-cleaning pet hair roller tested on sofas, carpets, and clothes. 21,000+ sold — cat owners need this.
I Tested $5 Wireless Earbuds — Here's the Truth
Can $5 E6S TWS earbuds survive daily use? 54,000+ sold — I tested sound, call quality, and battery life.
The $13 Monitor Light Bar That Upgraded My Desk
A $13 USB monitor light bar with dimmable brightness and color temp control. Zero glare, major desk setup upgrade.
The $17 Mini Waffle Maker Everyone's Buying
Tested this $17 mini waffle maker with waffles, sandwiches, and biscuits. Budget kitchen fun that actually delivers.
Magnetic Car Phone Mount — 110K+ Sold for $5
A $5 magnetic car mount with 360° rotation and strong neodymium magnets. 110,000+ sold — and I see why.
Electric Wine Opener Set for $11 — Tested 10+ Bottles
An $11 automatic corkscrew set with aerator and foil cutter. Tested on 10+ bottles — no more crumbled corks.
The $4 Scalp Massager That Went Viral — Worth It?
An octopus-style stainless steel head massager for $4. The tingling sensation is addictive — here's my take.
Electric Pepper Grinder That Does Coffee Too — $18
A $18 electric grinder for pepper, coffee, spices, and baby food. 300ml, ultrafine grind, and one-hand use.
USB-C Milk Frother for $6 — Café Lattes at Home
Make café-quality foam at home for $6. USB-C rechargeable, 3-speed, perfect for lattes and matcha.
Magnetic USB Desk Lamp Under $8 — WFH Lighting Fix
Rechargeable magnetic LED desk lamp with 3 color temps for under $8. Perfect for small work-from-home setups.
USB Heated Lunch Box — Warm Food Anywhere for $14
A $14 USB-powered lunch box that heats your meal at work. 600ML stainless steel, multi-voltage compatible.
Can a $5 Hair Clipper Actually Cut Hair? I Tested It
A $5 USB cordless clipper with 224K+ sales. Vintage design, sharp blades — I tested it on a real haircut.
Wireless Food Chopper for $15 — Chops Everything
A $15 cordless 4-in-1 food chopper for garlic, onions, and meat. Small kitchen essential from AliExpress.
Best Budget Headlamp — Rechargeable LED for $5
A $5 rechargeable LED headlamp for camping and emergencies. Brightness tested, battery life checked — solid value.
Heated Face Brush for $17 — Skincare Upgrade or Hype?
A $17 silicone face brush with heating and 5-speed vibration. Two weeks of daily use — my honest skin results.
Best Spoon Scale for Coffee and Baking — Just $5
A $5 digital spoon scale with 0.1g precision and LCD display. Essential for pour-over coffee and precise baking.
Portable USB Blender for $12 — Smoothies Anywhere
A $12 rechargeable mini blender for gym smoothies and travel. One month tested — blending power surprised me.
Bladeless Neck Fan for $11 — Summer Must-Have
A $11 portable neck fan with digital display and USB charging. 65% off — surprisingly strong airflow.
M10 Wireless Earbuds — 79K+ Sold, Are They Good?
The viral M10 earbuds with 79,000+ sales for $6.60. I used them daily for a month — here's the real story.
Bluetooth Sleep Mask for $7 — Game Changer or Gimmick?
A $7 sleep mask with built-in Bluetooth speakers. One month test — sound quality, comfort, and sleep impact.
Touchless Soap Dispenser for $12 — 1 Month Review
A $12 automatic soap dispenser tested in kitchen and bathroom for a month. Sensor speed, battery life, build quality.
This $7 USB Bug Zapper Ended My Mosquito Problem
A $7 LED mosquito killer lamp tested indoors and camping. 2-in-1 design, no chemicals — does it catch bugs?
Best Tablet Stand for Desk Setup — $3 Flexible Mount
This $3.29 adjustable tablet stand transforms your desk setup. Two weeks tested — here's if this budget mount is worth it.