Insoles reviews from Reddit
Summary
We analyzed 299 Reddit reviews across 71 subreddits and 107 posts to rank the best Insoles brands recommended by redditors, including communities like r/WorkBoots, r/hiking, r/RedWingShoes, r/hockeyplayers, r/BBallShoes. Top-rated brands include Superfeet (4.5/5), SOLE (4.4/5), Fulton (5.0/5).
Stats
Reviews299
Subreddits71
Posts107
Brands68
Products58
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#1
Superfeet
4.5
(85)
"Superfeet They're life changing. They offer different models for each arch/foot type."
"Superfeet"
"I use superfeet"
"Buy Superfeet! You can get it at Sportschek. I like them better than my customs."
"I added some Superfeet insoles, as others have recommended, and it’s like night and day compared to my sketchers and CVS insoles!!"
"I use the Superfeet running ones (sort of teal colored). Super padded."
"I use the Superfeet running ones (sort of teal colored). Super padded."
"Ive had success using superfeet - black for any daily wear shoe, the carbons for my cleats."
"I recommend Superfeet insoles, they are absolutely worth the price"
"I’ve had the best luck with Superfeet."
#2
SOLE
4.4
(25)
"SOLE has taken me on countless kilometres and thousands of meters of elevation in absolute comfort"
"I recommend SOLE to all the tradespeople I work on as a PT. You get custom moldable orthopedic support for $59."
"SOLE Performance would be a good option. The cork molds to your feet well, and it absorbs impact."
"My podiatrist recommend SOLE. Custom moldable in my oven at home for $59.. life changing."
"SOLE makes cork heat moldable insoles for snowboard boots."
"SOLE inserts for me were a game changer."
"They're heat moldable so you'll get an exact match to your arch profile."
"I have SOLE in all my shoes.. $59 and custom-moldable, they are game changers."
"SOLE Thick insoles help take up extra volume in my loose fitting boots, insanely comfortable."
"These have been my favorite."
#3
Fulton
5.0
(21)
"I switched from my custom insoles to this brand called Fulton and nearly immediately my foot pain went away (and knee pain). These are made from cork so they mold to your arch and absorb shock/impact."
"I switched from my custom insoles to this brand called Fulton and nearly immediately my foot pain went away (and knee pain). These are made from cork so they mold to your arch and absorb shock/impact."
"I switched from my custom insoles to this brand called Fulton and nearly immediately my foot pain went away (and knee pain). These are made from cork so they mold to your arch and absorb shock/impact."
"I switched from my custom insoles to this brand called Fulton and nearly immediately my foot pain went away (and knee pain). These are made from cork so they mold to your arch and absorb shock/impact."
"Ultimately, I switched from my custom insoles to this brand called Fulton and nearly immediately my knee pain went away."
"I switched from my custom insoles to this brand called Fulton and nearly immediately my foot pain went away."
"I switched from my custom insoles to this brand called Fulton and nearly immediately my foot pain went away."
"I switched from my custom insoles to this brand called Fulton and nearly immediately my foot pain went away."
"I switched from my custom insoles to this brand called Fulton."
"I switched from my custom insoles to this brand called Fulton and nearly immediately my foot pain went away."
#4
Powerstep
4.3
(18)
"I have been really impressed with my Power Step insoles."
"If I had to choose one, it would be the powerstep."
"Power step insoles. It may seem a little pricey, but they are a game changer."
"Way better than the dr shoals junk."
"I use Powerstep insoles in almost all my shoes. I’m on my feet for 12 hrs a day at work, and I love them."
"Power step."
"Powerstep. Figure out your right foot shape and they have something for you."
"Powersteps. Not cheap but seem to last a good while."
"My podiatrist said Powerstep, or Superfeet."
"I like Powerstep insoles."
#5
Dr. Scholl's
4.4
(15)
"Go to Walmart. Stand on the little Dr shouls thingy, & find out if you are a green, yellow or red."
"Dr scholls custom orthotics from Walmart are the best I've ever used."
"Dr Scholls are the best I’ve found."
"I slipped in my dr scholls insoles and it fit nicely."
"Each time i bought them they lasted roughly 4 years."
"I wear the Dr. Scholl's gel insoles and my feet rarely hurt these days."
"My husband would use Dr scholls. He had a pair for each shoe he wore often."
"Honestly just pick up any doctor scholls from the store and you’re set"
"I use doctor scholl insoles, usually gel."
"Work for me in my Annie’s and some of my husband’s boots."
#6
Red Wing
4.3
(10)
"It’s made it way more comfortable for longer days where I’m on my feet."
"I’m a big fan of red wing flat comfort insoles."
"Red Wing insoles are made by Superfeet."
"I really like the redwing ones. They scan your feet to tell you which arches version you need."
"I love the moldable red wing ones."
"Red Wings insoles. They are designed for construction workers walking on hardened concrete."
"Just got some from red wing dealer after they scanned my feet."
"The $45 RW insoles are thicker / better."
"Numerous variations to choose from."
"I love my Red Wing insoles for comfort."
#7
Aetrex
4.2
(10)
"Went with Aetrex. Can’t be happier."
"If you can get a scan of your feet and then check out Aetrex."
"I LOVE Aetrex insoles!"
"Works great"
"Yes I've been very satisfied with Aetrex, they sell them at my local running store"
"I’ve always liked Aetrex."
"I personally have used Aetrex, Sole, and PowerStep."
"They instantly reduced my pain from walking and standing."
"Have been using Aetrex insoles for basketball not bad for the price and doesnt have that elevated heel of the Move insoles."
"Obviously, it's just a cheap cash grab so they can get a kickback for the "recommendations"."
#8
Stride Soles
4.9
(7)
"Have you tried Stride Soles? They have saved my super flat feet in my RedWings."
"I would go for Stride Soles!"
"I went with Stride Soles, as they have a slick app to scan your foot."
"Go for Stride Soles! I have them in my Keen's and they have been a life saver."
"Have you tried Stride Soles? I got a pair for my wife and she loves them."
"I really like my Stride Soles at this point for my flat feet."
"Have you tried Stride Soles? Pretty good on this end."
#9
Sole
4.7
(7)
"Brand called "sole" the blue ones specifically. I've spent an insane amount of money on insoles and these are without question the best ones I found."
"Brand called sole. The blue ones are the best imo."
"Sole WIDE insoles. Especially the Cork thin with meta pad. Love these in my lakes."
"I really love my SOLE insoles."
"I swear by SOLE insoles, custom moldable for $59, they are unreal."
"I really like the Sole brand moldable cork insoles."
"I’ve had Sole insoles, which are really good."
#10
Birkenstock
4.8
(5)
"Birkenstock makes insoles. Amazing."
"I use the Birkenstock half insoles and they are LIFE SAVERS."
"I love them!"
"I have the tennis shoes by Birkenstock and love them!"
"I went to a podiatrist and he sold me Birkenstock insoles."
#11
Thorogood
4.0
(5)
"I only wear Thorogood moc toes with these insoles. They’re the best in my opinion."
"Thorogood sells some they put in their boots, I like them."
"So are the thorogoods."
"I'm on my feet on concrete all day in my Thorogoods and love them."
"They're not bad if I'm just standing on a forklift though."
#12
Currex
4.5
(4)
"I use currex. Check em out!"
"I use Currex and love them."
"Currex if you have high arches."
"I like the CurRex insoles."
#13
Custom
4.5
(4)
"I have fully custom insoles from my alpine boots now in my tele boots, and they are plenty flexible enough for tele."
"Custom orthotics."
"My recommendation would be to have a specialist inspect your situation and have personal inserts made for you."
"ONLY go for custom insoles if otc premade insoles do not help your foot."
#14
Custom Orthotics
5.0
(3)
"Custom orthotics have worked the best for me."
"Custom orthotics made a Night and Day difference for me."
"Podiatrist made custom orthotics have been hands down the most effective for me."
#15
PowerStep Pinnacle
5.0
(3)
"I've been buying Pinnacle power step inserts for over 10 years."
"Guarantee you won't find a better pair on insoles than these."
"My podiatrist recommended Powerstep Pinnacle, and they definitely helped!"
#16
Old Bones
4.3
(3)
"Best insoles ever"
"Just got some Old Bones that feel good walking around."
"Old Bones have been good for me as well"
#17
Valsole
4.3
(3)
"I 100% agree valsole are the best my feet hardly hurt anymore after I switched to these"
"I use, and prefer Valsole, when they’re on sale (on Amazon). They come pre-sized."
"Work best for me."
#18
Remind
4.3
(3)
"These Fixed my Feets real nice like."
"I got some Remind insoles and like them."
"Vans insoles are shite. I use Remind, they’re a huge step up."
#19
Timberland Pro
4.3
(3)
"Timberland Pro anti fatigue insoles. Game changer for me."
"Been wearing in all my work and hiking boots for about 8 years."
"I’ve also found the Timberland Pro insoles to be quite nice."
#20
WalkHero
4.3
(3)
"WalkHero insoles from Amazon worked for me."
"Superfeet, WalkHero - there are many brands."
"I think my faves were walk hero on Amazon."
#21
CCM Orthomove
5.0
(2)
"CCM orthomoves with *no* arch insert in my Bauer Supremes feel awesome."
"The CCM Orthomove insoles are great."
#22
Timberland PRO
5.0
(2)
"Provide excellent cushioning and arch support."
"I like how these feel."
#23
StrideSoles
5.0
(2)
"I got a pair and really like them!"
"I went with StrideSoles for my insole. The product has really helped with my pain!"
#24
DocWalks
5.0
(2)
"DocWalks! $100 and very good. My husband bought two pairs at the home show in Toronto and they have helped his back a lot."
"I second these they are great."
#25
Move
3.0
(3)
"I really like my move insoles."
"Check out Move Insoles. Damian Lillard is their brand ambassador."
"NO they are terrible for the wow 10."
#26
New Balance
4.5
(2)
"Buy the new balance insoles. They are surprisingly good."
"I wore new balance insoles for years because they are harder PVC and provide more structure."
#27
Curex
4.0
(2)
"Have you tried curex?"
"Curex."
#28
Walkfit
4.0
(2)
"I like Walkfit and Superfeet."
"I like Walkfit and Superfeet."
#29
Blundstone
4.0
(2)
"I'm currently using the Blundstone insole and socks with padding on the bottoms."
"I'm currently using the Blundstone insole and socks with padding on the bottoms."
#30
Akusoli
4.0
(2)
"Compression socks and akusoli insoles work for my 12 hour shifts."
"I like akusoli insoles a lot."
#31
Spenco
4.0
(2)
"Spenco polysorbs"
"I like the Spenco Polysorb Heavy Duty Maximum All Day Comfort and Support Shoe Insoles."
#32
Merrell
3.5
(2)
"They are perfect for me."
"There are better options."
#33
Klay Thompson
3.5
(2)
"Klay Thompson insoles and Li-ning Insoles Both are around 20 dollars and provide great quality."
"Yeah j saw some klau Thompson insoles and plan on buying them now."
#34
Copper Fit
5.0
(1)
"I have some copper fit insoles I got off Amazon that someone suggested on this sub."
#35
Cadence
5.0
(1)
"Cadence insoles. They offer great arch support that doesn’t collapse."
#36
Airplus
5.0
(1)
"I've got a set of spenco diabetic insoles in the way that I hope work even better."
#37
Elite Hockey
5.0
(1)
"I use the elite hockey ones, they are under $20 on amazon and I have zero complaints."
#38
Footlogics
5.0
(1)
"And it helped so"
#39
CloudSole
5.0
(1)
"I switched to CloudSole insoles and I haven't needed the injections nor the chiropractor."
#40
Toasty Feet
5.0
(1)
"May I recommend Toasty Feet's aerogel insoles?"
#41
DFP
5.0
(1)
"DFP customer molded insoles are a game changer!!!"
#42
Protalus
5.0
(1)
"I love protalus inserts."
#43
Memory Foam Insoles
5.0
(1)
"I found these memory foam insoles incredibly comfortable and durable."
#44
Steel Blue
5.0
(1)
"...I wear thorogood moc toe 814-4200 with Steel Blue ortho insoles. I can work in minimal pain all day on concrete."
#45
Abeo
5.0
(1)
"Abeo brand "post" insoles! They're absolutely amazing."
#46
Altra
5.0
(1)
"Now I wear Altra shoes- wide and zero drop."
#47
Good Feet
5.0
(1)
"They work great and they solved my problem."
#48
Keen
5.0
(1)
"I’ve been super happy with my keen work boots, I find that I don’t even need insoles with them."
#49
Jackrabbit
5.0
(1)
"My doc recommended Jackrabbit insoles."
#50
Driftless Cobbler
5.0
(1)
"There is a dude that calls himself the driftless cobbler who custom makes insoles for boots and waders."
#51
G8
5.0
(1)
"The G8 insoles are highly regarded due to their modularity."
#52
Custom Insoles
5.0
(1)
"I don't have flat feet but I have been using custom insoles for like 8 years - just got some new ones made."
#53
Wool Felt
4.0
(1)
"I use these wool felt insoles. You cut these out, so they will fit perfectly."
#54
Yaktrax
4.0
(1)
"I use some from Yaktrax. They are thick but notably warm."
#55
Memory Foam
4.0
(1)
"...replaced them with these memory foam insoles."
#56
FitMyFeet
4.0
(1)
"...there are some much more AFFORDABLE custom insoles solution online: fitmyfeet, sooley, sprinsole, under $80?"
#57
Generic Wool Felt
4.0
(1)
"I bought generic wool felt insoles from Amazon and then cut them to match the size of the old crappy insole."
#58
Upstep
4.0
(1)
"I use upstep for my insoles now."
#59
Silicone Heel Cup
4.0
(1)
"I would recommend buying a silicone heel cup."
#60
Sidas
4.0
(1)
"Sidas or superfeet."
#61
Shred Soles
4.0
(1)
"Try Shred Soles. Pretty inexpensive on Amazon."
#62
FP Gamechangers
4.0
(1)
"I've been using the fp gamechangers for a couple years and they work for me."
#63
Lake
4.0
(1)
"I use Lake custom insoles - the ones they sell on their website for something like $85."
#64
Tread Labs
4.0
(1)
"Try Tread Labs. I used their regular insoles for years and then tried their cycling insoles."
#65
Move Game Day
4.0
(1)
"I’ve been playing in Move Game Day insoles and found them good."
#66
SoleKix
4.0
(1)
"I use SoleKix insoles, that's basically insoles specially developed for aj1."
#67
Hard Plastic Orthotics
4.0
(1)
"I have absolutely no arch support in my feet so I use my old pair of hard plastic orthotics in my wading boots."
#68
Superfeet Comfort
4.0
(1)
"Superfeet Comfort have been great for me."
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