Sneaker Recommendations reviews from Reddit

Summary

We analyzed 211 Reddit reviews across 25 subreddits and 47 posts to rank the best Sneaker Recommendations brands recommended by redditors, including communities like r/Sneakers, r/SneakersIndia, r/OccupationalTherapy, r/bigmenfashionadvice, r/IndianFashionAddicts. Top-rated brands include New Balance (4.7/5), Nike (4.3/5), Adidas (4.3/5).

Stats
Reviews211
Subreddits25
Posts47
Brands36
Products78
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#1

New Balance

4.7
(51)
"They are comfortable and supportive."
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"Were the first pair of shoes that were comfortable."
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"Have always held up to my weight way better than any other shoe."
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"Feel great as everyday shoes."
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"Any new balance in the ‘numeric’ range is part of the skateboarding range."
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"I love my NB 9060. Sooooo comfy for wide feet."
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"I have the new balance 530s and I really like them! They are very comfortable."
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"Get all white new balance or asics."
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"That 990v6 is a good choice"
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"I bought a few new pairs of NB 530 and 327’s and a pair of puma."
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#2

Nike

4.3
(28)
"Nothing beats a good LeBron 20 for a decent price."
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"Air force 1, nike dunks low retro, samba og, palermo"
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"Nike vomero 5s are comfy to."
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"I love my air max 90’s."
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"Nike Vomero 5, Lunar Roam, Air Force 1 Flyknit 2.0 (way more comfortable than regular AF1)."
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"Can’t go wrong with Nike Pegasus 41"
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"Vomero 5, Pegasus 41, most of the Adidas lifestyle/sportswear shoes are really comfortable."
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"Personally I’d recommend checking out Nike Vomero 5s, ASICS kayano 14s, and Adidas Ultraboost version 1."
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"White Air Force 1s, all leather."
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"Zoom vomero 5."
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#3

Adidas

4.3
(23)
"Adidas Stan Smith whites."
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"Adidas ultraboost."
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"Ultraboosts."
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"My friend bought me a pair for the holidays last year and they’re staples in my workouts and just everyday activities."
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"The new Ultraboost Lights are insanely comfortable."
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"Adidas Stan Smith: A timeless classic, the Stan Smith boasts a clean, minimalist design and full leather upper that resists stains and wipes clean easily."
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"Quality of Samba is great."
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"Ultra boosts are inexpensive and comfy."
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"They are by far the most comfortable."
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"Bro just buy adidas shoes! So comfort"
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#4

ASICS

4.1
(15)
"ASICS are great for wide feet."
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"ASICS Nimbus 25s are hands down the most comfortable shoe on the market."
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"Been reordering and wearing the exact same style of ASICS since fieldwork and five years in acute practice. $60 range. Add some dr scholls inserts. Love em. Wear em. Replace em."
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"I tried the Asics Gel Quantum 360 and it was an amazing shoe."
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"New Balance and ASICS do as well."
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"ASICS Venture sneakers are good stability shoes and are usually about $50 -60."
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"Asics gel 1130 cheaper and COMFY!"
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"I would recommend go for asics gel nimbus 26 for daily use or you can go for puma palermos too."
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"I think ASICS is the way to go. They have great wide foot options and they’re usually very durable."
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"ASICS gel."
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#5

Hoka

4.5
(12)
"Comfiest shoe I’ve ever worn."
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"My Hoka Bondi 8s had an insane amount of cushioning. I threw in some Dr. Scholl's gel insoles and they were just ridiculously comfortable."
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"“Holy crap these are comfortable!”"
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"Hoka Clifton 9."
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"My Everyday shoe for work has been the HOKA gortex clifton 9 super comfortable."
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"Hokas were superior, but with the insoles offered to fit my foot from the running store I bought them out. 10/10 comfort."
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"I love my Hokas!"
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"I wear Hoka bondi sr right now."
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"Man are they comfortable!"
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"On Clouds and Hokas"
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#6

Yeezy

4.5
(12)
"The 350 v2s are the most comfortable shoe my wide feet have ever worn."
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"Wide feet gang here. Yeezy 700"
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"My Yeezy 380s which are half up from tts."
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"Yezzy 350! I got wide ass feet."
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"Yeezy 350s are extremely comfortable."
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"Yeezy 700s are mad comfy and look dope"
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"350v2’s support my wife feet pretty well."
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"4. Yeezy 380 ( must have right size , same for 700"
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"6. Yeezy 500"
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"Yeezy 350 v2s worked really well for me."
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#7

Brooks

4.4
(9)
"I normally wear Brooks Ghosts for exercising."
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"I love the Brooks Ghost and Glycerins (if you like extra cushion)"
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"I love the Brooks Ghost and Glycerins (if you like extra cushion)"
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"Love my brooks adrenaline gts in particular which may suit if you also have wide flat feet"
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"Options that I have seen come up multiple times in this sub are Mizuno Waverider, and Brooks Ghost."
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"I have to use the Adrenalines because I overpronate."
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"I have to use the Adrenalines because I overpronate."
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"Brooks also offers 40% off to OT’s and OTA’s."
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"Look into the brands Brooks and Hoka."
#8

Puma

4.1
(9)
"Jordan 1’s & Pumas fit me really well and I have some wide feet."
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"Try puma explore or adidas terrex."
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"If your budget is under 3-4k you should go for puma"
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"Stretch it to 4 and you’ll get some decent ones like puma xray 2 , future rider and even the rebound future ones . All these are from puma and even there a few ones from adidas like courtbase , grand court 2.0 etc etc … check’em out ! 🤗"
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"Puma Palermo... are other options."
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"Some chunky ones from puma"
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"Puma 737 RX"
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"I did like Puma Rivalry"
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"Puma suede."
#9

Skechers

4.4
(7)
"I personally find them to be very comfortable and stable."
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"Have been super comfortable and work for me."
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"Are the best!"
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"I bought a pair from Amazon and i put it in my Skechers and it is the only shoe i can confidently stand on my feet all day long."
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"I have skechers ultra flex and have gotten comments from the surgeon, physio, and hydrotherapy on them being a good choice."
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"Anything from Sketchers realistically. They are not hyped as much as Nikes of NBs but they are very comfortable and long lasting"
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"Sketchers d’lites"
#10

Saucony

4.3
(6)
"Saucony/brooks trail shoes (imo best value in india) or even pegasus trail at a discount."
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"Saucony Shadow 5000 & 6000 are hella comply and a bit on the wider side."
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"Saucony (w/PWRRUN)"
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"A good starting point is the Saucony Shadow 5000."
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"I wear Saucony’s for wide flat feet. They provide enough comfort and cushioning."
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"Saucony Shadow 6000... are other options."
#11

Reebok

4.0
(5)
"Cute AF on girls and...comfy."
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"I’ve had good luck with Reebok and Puma."
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"I find the Reebok work really comfortable."
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"Reebok Fusion Flexweave."
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"Reebok Club C... are other options."
#12

Kizik

4.0
(4)
"They are longlasting and accessibility friendly."
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"I love my kiziks and the fact that they're slip on!"
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"Kiziks! Also very easy to take on and off"
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"I loved kiziks for the easy off/on but mine wore out fast and didn’t have quite enough arch support for me."
#13

Jordan

5.0
(2)
"Jordan 3s, 2002r, 990 v3, 9060s, Jordan 5s Yeezy 700s"
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"Jordan 3s half a size up fit lovely for my fat ass Feet lol"
#14

Converse

4.5
(2)
"I would go half a size up and stick with the chucks, I love chucks😍"
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"Go for converse run star legacy cx"
#15

On

4.5
(2)
"I know I heel strike very badly (I blame my moms German side haha), and plantar fasciitis (with pronation), which led me to OnRunning in the first place which are amazing."
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"On Clouds and Hokas"
#16

Birkenstock

4.5
(2)
"Mine are my daily shoes. My feet love them."
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"I have worn these everyday for over a year."
#17

Altra

4.0
(2)
"Altra has excellent trail and running shoes that offer exceptional support."
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"Altras. Nice wide toe box."
#18

Keen

3.0
(2)
"Keen!"
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"Keen are comfortable but heavy."
#19

Harley Davidson

5.0
(1)
"I went with a pair of the Harley Davidson composites for women and absolutely love them for inbound."
#20

Red Wing

5.0
(1)
"Red Wings! I've got a pair that I've had for 15 years and are still in good condition."
#21

Lima

5.0
(1)
"I have Lima and Wasatch. Both are super supportive and I can wear and run after kids in all day and my feet don’t hurt"
#22

Wasatch

5.0
(1)
"I have Lima and Wasatch. Both are super supportive and I can wear and run after kids in all day and my feet don’t hurt"
#23

Orthofeet

5.0
(1)
"Now I swear by the hands free Orthofeet - I’ve worn mine basically every day for months"
#24

Soludos

5.0
(1)
"They are lightweight and comfortable and the leather is so soft."
#25

Everlane

5.0
(1)
"I have the everlane pair and love them."
#26

Olukai

5.0
(1)
"I loooove Olukai soles."
#27

Taos

5.0
(1)
"I LOVE them."
#28

Sparx

5.0
(1)
"Sparx sneakers are best for everyday use."
#29

Air Jordan

4.0
(1)
"Air jordan 1 low obsidian unc."
#30

Mizuno

4.0
(1)
"Options that I have seen come up multiple times in this sub are Mizuno Waverider, and Brooks Ghost."
#31

Vans

4.0
(1)
"I used hightop vans or converses with extra gel pads in them."
#32

BLKBRD Shoemaker

4.0
(1)
"This is far more better option little bit more expensive but also way better leather full grain."
#33

Keds

4.0
(1)
"They were so freaking comfortable."
#34

Asics

4.0
(1)
"Asics Gel Lyte iii and v have some cool cws but most arent available here"
#35

Hoka One One

4.0
(1)
"I find Hokas to be good for orthotics."
#36

Dr. Comfort

3.0
(1)
"Something like the Riley by Dr Comfort?"

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