Sit/stand Desk reviews from Reddit
Summary
We analyzed 157 Reddit reviews across 23 subreddits and 37 posts to rank the best Sit/stand Desk brands recommended by redditors, including communities like r/WFH, r/StandingDesk, r/Calgary, r/StandingDesks, r/AskBattlestations. Top-rated brands include IKEA (4.5/5), Uplift (4.6/5), Amazon (4.2/5).
Stats
Reviews157
Subreddits23
Posts37
Brands68
Products56
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#1
IKEA
4.5
(23)
"We have two of these, my wife has a white one and I have a black one. Both have been working perfectly every day for the last 18+ months."
"I love the one I have from IKEA."
"My brother ended up buying an Ikea Bekant underframe and built his own desk top out of recycled jarrah."
"I’ve got an IKEA manual sit stand and I love it."
"I’ve got an IKEA manual sit stand and I love it."
"I really like my ikea one."
"I have the bekant and its solid as a rock."
"I have one and it’s great."
"Best investment I have made!"
"I LOVE it. There are two tabletop sizes but I’ve found even the small one is more than enough room for me."
#2
Uplift
4.6
(11)
"Here's my favorite brand for sit stand desks: Uplift."
"I will be buying an uplift V2 commercial instead of a Flexispot."
"Uplift is the best!"
"Love my Uplift. It’s not super cheap but it’s very high quality and customizable"
"I bought an Uplift desk when I switched to fully remote - it's been rock solid."
"Great brand, good customer support."
"Having read a whole lot of reviews, my impression is that the uplift desk is a cut above the rest."
"The "best" desks have 4 legs (popular brands are Deskhaus, Uplift, Flexispot)"
"I’d recommend Uplift."
"I love my uplift... But it was definitely not cheap."
#3
Amazon
4.2
(10)
"Order a set of electric raise/lower legs off Amazon."
"I REALLY like it. Great quality."
"Works just aswell as a full stand up desk without the $$"
"Got one for under $200 on amazon and works well."
"I found a table-top standing desk on Amazon."
"I bought mine from Amazon, I believe it was about 250ish."
"Amazon has great standing desks for $2-300."
"This one has been great."
"I just bought this one the 63” and it fits both my 32” curved monitors."
"$115 from Amazon"
#4
Autonomous
4.4
(8)
"Check Autonomous Levitate desk or Flexispot E7 :) it has the built-in cable management and that's sick man"
"I recently got an Autonomous desk during their sale."
"My friend and I both have the Autonomous smart desk in black and white and it has been really great!"
"Autonomous.ai - Best purchase I ever made."
"Heard good things!"
"In the end I went with the Autonomous DIY home office desk."
"I've had it about a month so I can't speak to durability but nothing makes me think it won't last at this point."
"I am a huge supporter of autonomous because it’s a good enough standing desk with a budget."
#5
Fully
4.9
(7)
"I really like it!"
"Lots of customization options and different widths available."
"I have a Jarvis by Fully... the table is rock solid."
"I recommend the fully Jarvis as it’s a much better design."
"It’s the best thing I’ve ever bought."
"You could do a VIVO one, but you’d be better off saving your money and investing in a Jarvis."
"Check out Fully. I’m happy with mine from them."
#6
Flexispot
4.3
(8)
"I second this choice! I’ve had it about 18 months myself and will be buying a second one for my gaming desk as well. Never had any issues at all, and it’s cheaper than any of the others I found"
"Another person mentioned this Flexispot L Desk desk and I love it!"
"Just installed flexi spot e7 pro that comes with a cable tray and I’m pretty happy with it."
"Flexispot desk"
"I also have this desk - works great. Got mine on FB marketplace."
"I chose a Flexispot EN2, which should fit your budget."
"Flexispot on sale (you have a 50/50 chance of finding it on sale somewhere)."
"The "best" desks have 4 legs (popular brands are Deskhaus, Uplift, Flexispot)"
#7
Varidesk
4.8
(4)
"I have a varidesk version (not the same brand) and it's awesome."
"It was a great investment!"
"I have a varidesk at work. I absolutely love it."
"Varidesk has a bunch of different models starting at $175."
#8
Desky
4.3
(4)
"Get a Desky sit/stand desk—their single sit stand desk is super sturdy."
"One company I don't see being named too often... is Desky."
"Got one from Desky.com.au and it got delivered within 5 business days."
"Desky.com.au Can just buy the frame if you can get a cheap desktop at Ikea."
#9
Vari
4.7
(3)
"Been using the Vari for over a year and have nothing but positive things to say."
"Been using these for a number of years."
"I picked up a Vari desk recently and am quite happy with it."
#10
Ikea
4.7
(3)
"I bought the Ikea crank desk of Kijiji I love it."
"At work I hacked an IKEA coffee table (added a keyboard that slides out) and use a drafting chair. I LOVE it!"
"I know it's not under 300, but we have these at work and I really like them."
#11
Husky
4.7
(3)
"The quality is insane and I absolutely love it."
"This thing is sturdy as heck and I'm glad I got it."
"It's a sit-stand with two under the desk drawers."
#12
Costco
4.3
(3)
"I bought my wife this one, and she loves it."
"They had a good sit/stand desk I used for a few years and I think it was like $200."
"Had the one from Costco for about $230."
#13
Ergotron
4.3
(3)
"Ergotron HX - and only that one."
"I've heard great things about the Ergotron SWork Fit."
"Check eBay for an ergotron, can easily save a few hundred bucks"
#14
Wayfair
4.3
(3)
"It’s been working great!"
"I got an electric one from Wayfair for just over $100."
"Wayfair has one for $300 that worked for me."
#15
VIVO
4.0
(3)
"I’ve used the Vivo standing desk for ~5 years now."
"I have a crappy old VIVO standing desk with dual motors."
"For example, short folks with limited space might find the $300 VIVO DESK-V111VT to be the best for them."
#16
Progressive
5.0
(2)
"I just got the Progressive Solo Ryzer and it’s great."
"I recently purchased a sit/stand desk from progressive which is based in Vancouver."
#17
Zen Desk
4.5
(2)
"Another vote for zen desk."
"If you have money, look at Zen Desk."
#18
PrimeCables
4.5
(2)
"I built a desk with Primecables legs a few months ago. Works great!"
"I use the PrimeCables frame with an Ikea top."
#19
Monoprice
4.5
(2)
"I got the black version of this last year and it’s served me very well."
"I grabbed one of the motorized corner bases from Monoprice."
#20
Ikea Sit-Stand Desk
4.0
(2)
"If you go for Ikea - don’t go the cheapest Ikea one, pay a bit more and go the next level up."
"The ikea one is good, the exact size of your current desk and compatible with ikea cable management."
#21
Uplift Desk
4.0
(2)
"Uplift and Vari offer them for theirs as well if you're still shopping for a desk."
"I have an uplift desk and it had the option to add on a modesty panel to the back of it."
#22
Table
3.5
(2)
"I ended up finding a sturdy but cheap table at a thrift store and placed it on wooden furniture risers to get it to a good standing height for me."
"I use that exact table (the large version) as a cutting/patterning table."
#23
Prime Cables
3.5
(2)
"I'm going to be using a heavy old door cut down to roughly 65 inches length."
"I purchased the Prime Cables dual motor frame and then later I cheaped out."
#24
Jarvis
5.0
(1)
"At your height, we recommend the Jarvis extended-range frame."
#25
Ergovida Sit-Stand Desk
5.0
(1)
"Ergovida makes some killer sit-stands. I got a double one for my wife and I at home."
#26
Zenspace Desk
5.0
(1)
"Zenspace desks. Amazing."
#27
Dual Motor Sit-Stand Desk
5.0
(1)
"My strongest recommendation is that no matter what brand or size you buy, you get the dual motor."
#28
SecretLab
5.0
(1)
"This has been an awesome desk."
#29
Steelcase
5.0
(1)
"I have a Steelcase I picked up second hand. It's ridiculously heavy, but I love it."
#30
GoStand
5.0
(1)
"Love it so far!"
#31
ClicknFurnish
5.0
(1)
"Love mine."
#32
Mount-It!
5.0
(1)
"It works great."
#33
SmartMoves
5.0
(1)
"It is perfect for me."
#34
Insignia
5.0
(1)
"I got the insignia one from Best Buy and I think it was $130? And it’s VERY sturdy."
#35
Desktop Converter
5.0
(1)
"I bought this desktop converter and it works great."
#36
Vernal
5.0
(1)
"Just had my employer buy me a desk, chair, and side cabinet from them."
#37
Rocelco
5.0
(1)
"I have their desk riser and it is solid."
#38
MojoDesk
5.0
(1)
"Quality is top notch."
#39
Liike
5.0
(1)
"Really sturdy and quiet desk. Has a weight limit of 100kg."
#40
Conset
5.0
(1)
"Heavy-duty electric desk that can take upto 150kg in weight."
#41
Fezibo
5.0
(1)
"I got a Fezibo brand electric sit/stand desk off of Amazon that I love for $170."
#42
Ergonomic Office
5.0
(1)
"I highly recommend the standing desk that I bought from Ergonomic Office."
#43
Apex Desk
5.0
(1)
"I'm really happy with it."
#44
Evodesk
4.0
(1)
"The best standalone sit/stand legs you could get were the legs from the Evodesk pro."
#45
Sanodesk
4.0
(1)
"Look at the Sanodesk because it got an under-desk tray for good cable management."
#46
ErGear
4.0
(1)
"If you're looking for a good budget-friendly standing desk, check out the ErGear Electric Standing Desk."
#47
NewHeights
4.0
(1)
"We sell a couple options that may work for you."
#48
Linak
4.0
(1)
"Ergotables.com operates out of Québec and they have an interesting sale on a Linak frame."
#49
Motorized Sit-Stand Desk
4.0
(1)
"One desk that really caught my attention is a motorized sit-stand desk that's not only durable but also budget-friendly."
#50
Motorised Standing Desk
4.0
(1)
"We have two motorised standing desks at home, Fortia and Artiss."
#51
Desk Frame
4.0
(1)
"I got this frame from amazon back in October and put a section of countertop from B&Q on it."
#52
PrimeCables Sit-Stand Desk
4.0
(1)
"Crank or electric, it depends on you want to adjust the position manually or automatically."
#53
Office Works
4.0
(1)
"If you don’t want to invest in a whole new desk office works sells sit/stand tops that just sit on your desktop and lift up and down."
#54
UpDesk
4.0
(1)
"I've been looking around and saw that UpDesk has their lite model on sale."
#55
VariDesk
4.0
(1)
"[VariDesk](https://www.varidesk.com/products/standing-desk-pro-plus?o=Size:36%20inch;Color:Black&gclid=CjwKEAjwlujnBRDl2teOp_veulQSJAC5bHgtgKA9Zg7lqQ034Ns3MtgNtGrLsTXabJldSwwJJc9_SRoCZxLw_wcB) is about $400 and is essentially just an add-on to your already existing work-space."
#56
Uline
4.0
(1)
"We use these in our office: [Sit-Stand Desktop Riser Small](https://www.uline.ca/Product/Detail/H-6306/Office-Desks/Sit-Stand-Desktop-Riser-Small?pricode=YE987&gadtype=pla&id=H-6306&gclid=Cj0KCQiA_8OPBhDtARIsAKQu0gay8I3AXloDq-h1fpOdwBYrkDgaXBA3CGxj2gNxmYFwgqsuRV3IBAQaAlBTEALw_wcB)"
#57
Studio Designs
4.0
(1)
"On amazon I bought one that you have to change the height manually, studio designs graphic workstation."
#58
Motion Grey
4.0
(1)
"I got one from Motion Grey about a year ago... I really like it."
#59
Progressive Desk
4.0
(1)
"Have you considered Progressive Desk? I... ordered from Progressive Desk."
#60
Effydesk
4.0
(1)
"753$ CAD with top and mat."
#61
Ergoprise
4.0
(1)
"Works great, can easily sit or stand."
#62
Office Depot
4.0
(1)
"I have a dual monitor setup too and I’ve gotten good mileage out of it."
#63
EQ3
4.0
(1)
"I assume they're made in Canada like the rest of their stuff."
#64
Lorell
4.0
(1)
#65
Temu
4.0
(1)
"I got a pneumatic C shape desk for $35."
#66
Motionwise
4.0
(1)
"I just got a new Motionwise desk from costco for myself."
#67
Humanscale
4.0
(1)
"Check out Humanscale. They make great stuff."
#68
Eletab
3.0
(1)
"Just recently purchased a desktop and the frame off of Amazon, the frame was from Eletab."
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