Looking for a reliable best ice makers undercounter in 2025? You’re not alone. With so many models available today, it’s easy to get lost—especially when descriptions are vague or customer reviews are all over the place. That’s why we decided to sort things out. Not by claiming to know everything, but by analyzing what sells well, what real users say, and what’s worth your attention both on paper and in practice. Our goal isn’t to drown you in technical details, but to guide you toward the best possible choices—without wasting hours comparing on your own. In short, a practical and hopefully useful guide.
【𝐅𝐚𝐬𝐭 𝐈𝐜𝐞 𝐌𝐚𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠】 - This countertop ice maker can craft the first batch of fresh bullet ice in just 5-8 minutes and generate up to 13-14kg of ice within 24 hours with a 1.5L water tank and powerful compressor. With its impressive efficiency, this ice maker ensures that you can swiftly access fresh ice whenever the need arises, providing you and your family with the convenience and delight of ice freedom!
【𝟐 𝐈𝐜𝐞 𝐒𝐢𝐳𝐞 𝐈𝐜𝐞 𝐌𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐫】 - Indulge in refreshingly cold beverages with the option to choose from 2 ice sizes. Small ice cubes are perfect for keeping seafood and beer fresh and cold, while large ice cubes deliver a swift cooling effect, making them ideal for a variety of beverages. This ice maker caters to a diverse range of your ice needs, ensuring satisfaction with every use. The most popular smooth bullet-shaped ice cubes won't stick together easily or hurt your mouth and are perfect for cold drinks or iced coffee.
【𝐒𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐭 𝐒𝐞𝐥𝐟-𝐂𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐈𝐜𝐞 𝐌𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐫】 - This user-friendly intelligent ice maker simplifies the ice-making experience with an intuitive control panel featuring flashing lights indicating "ADD WATER" and "ICE FULL". Activate the self-cleaning mode by pressing the POWER button for 3 seconds. Not only are your hands-free but also you get a clean ice maker. The large-view see-through window design ensures a clear visualization of the ice-making process.
【𝐏𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐈𝐜𝐞 𝐌𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐫】 - The FOHERE portable ice maker boasts a versatile and compact design, measuring only 28(D)*22(W)*27(H) cm. Its sturdy handle ensures effortless portability. Ideal for various occasions like kitchen use, home gatherings, camping, RV trips, and parties, this ice maker provides the enjoyment of ice cubes anytime and anywhere.
【𝐄𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐠𝐲 𝐒𝐚𝐯𝐢𝐧𝐠 & 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡𝐲 𝐈𝐜𝐞 𝐌𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐫】 - The ice machine is efficiently insulated with a high-quality foam layer, effectively reducing its electricity consumption and extending the longevity of the ice cubes. Equipped with a 120w upgraded compressor that consumes 1.2 less kWh per 24H than others to save your electricity bills and contributes to a decreased environmental impact. In contrast to other products employing inexpensive and subpar materials, FOHERE ice maker features a high-quality food-grade liner that is both odorless and prioritizes the purity of your ice.
🧊 ICE CUBES IN LESS THAN 10 MINUTES!! ✅ - The Andrew James Ice Maker Machine makes fresh ice cubes in 10 minutes or less! That’s nearly 12kg of ice cubes in 24 hours, ensuring you always have ice on demand. Whether you’re making a cold drink or throwing a cocktail party for friends and family, Andrew James Ice Machines have you covered and will keep you COOL!
💧 2.2L WATER TANK - NO PLUMBING REQUIRED ✅ - Plug in the portable ice maker machine, add fresh water to the 2.2L ice makers tank and you are all set! NO external plumbing is required, the Andrew James Ice Making Machine is easy to set up and easy to use, you can even take our ice machines with you, on the go!
✅ SELF CLEANING ICE CUBE MACHINE WITH LED LEIGHTS - The Andrew James Ice Cube Maker proves to be one of the best counter top ice machines on the market, not only offering minimal noise when running but the self-cleaning function makes cleaning this ice dispenser simple and easy. All our ice cube makers have LED lights that indicate when the ice cube machine is ready or needs more water.
🧊 SMALL OR LARGE ICE NUGGETS - The Andrew James Ice cube Maker Machine produces either small or large ice nuggets at the touch of a button, simply select 'S' for small or 'L' for large and let the our ice machines do the rest!
✅ MANUFACTURER’S WARRANTY - Shop with confidence at Andrew James, your Ice Makers and Ice Machines are covered by manufacturer’s warranty.
【Note】 ① Please check the dimensions and weight of the ice maker to ensure it fits your space. ② After receiving the product, let it stand upright for 24 hours before turning it on.
【Easy Operation】 The control panel is very user-friendly. Fill the ice maker with water, press the ON button, select the ice cube size, and you're done. If the water runs low or the ice basket is full, the indicator light will illuminate.
【Fast Production – Two Ice Cube Sizes】 The portable ice maker features a highly efficient compressor, producing 9 ice cubes in 6–8 minutes and up to 12 kg (26.5 lbs) of ice in 24 hours. You can create two ice cube sizes: Small cubes chill seafood and beer, keeping them fresh and cold. Large cubes are ideal for drinks to achieve rapid cooling.
【Portable Design】 Our compact ice maker has a sturdy handle, making it easy to carry from room to room or even on the go. You can prepare ice anytime, anywhere—in the kitchen, office, bar, boat, RV, or any countertop with free space. The lightweight, reliable handle ensures effortless portability, perfect for parties, camping, tailgating, or grilling.
【Self-Cleaning Function】 Add water to the machine, press and hold the ON/OFF button for 5 seconds until the L/S indicator flashes, and the self-cleaning cycle will begin. After 30 minutes, open the drain plug at the bottom to empty the water. Cleaning complete!
How to choose a good best ice makers undercounter?
On the surface, choosing a best ice makers undercounter seems simple. But once you dig in, it gets more complicated. Between technical differences, unfamiliar brands, and unclear features, it’s better to ask the right questions:
Usage: Will you use it daily or only occasionally? That heavily influences the right model.
Budget: No need to go for the most expensive one right away. What matters is the value for money.
Key factors:
Durability, build quality, lifespan
Truly useful features (not just marketing buzz)
User reviews, especially after weeks or months
Availability of customer service in case of issues
We’ve cross-checked multiple sources: Amazon data, detailed reviews, search trends… and a bit of intuition too—because numbers don’t tell the whole story. This mix allows us to build our ranking, which we update regularly. The goal isn’t to just list names but to guide you toward what truly works.
【𝐅𝐚𝐬𝐭 𝐈𝐜𝐞 𝐌𝐚𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠】 - This countertop ice maker can craft the first batch of fresh bullet ice in just 5-8 minutes and generate up to 13-14kg of ice within 24 hours with a 1.5L water tank and powerful compressor. With its impressive efficiency, this ice maker ensures that you can swiftly access fresh ice whenever the need arises, providing you and your family with the convenience and delight of ice freedom!
【𝟐 𝐈𝐜𝐞 𝐒𝐢𝐳𝐞 𝐈𝐜𝐞 𝐌𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐫】 - Indulge in refreshingly cold beverages with the option to choose from 2 ice sizes. Small ice cubes are perfect for keeping seafood and beer fresh and cold, while large ice cubes deliver a swift cooling effect, making them ideal for a variety of beverages. This ice maker caters to a diverse range of your ice needs, ensuring satisfaction with every use. The most popular smooth bullet-shaped ice cubes won't stick together easily or hurt your mouth and are perfect for cold drinks or iced coffee.
【𝐒𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐭 𝐒𝐞𝐥𝐟-𝐂𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐈𝐜𝐞 𝐌𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐫】 - This user-friendly intelligent ice maker simplifies the ice-making experience with an intuitive control panel featuring flashing lights indicating "ADD WATER" and "ICE FULL". Activate the self-cleaning mode by pressing the POWER button for 3 seconds. Not only are your hands-free but also you get a clean ice maker. The large-view see-through window design ensures a clear visualization of the ice-making process.
【𝐏𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐈𝐜𝐞 𝐌𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐫】 - The FOHERE portable ice maker boasts a versatile and compact design, measuring only 28(D)*22(W)*27(H) cm. Its sturdy handle ensures effortless portability. Ideal for various occasions like kitchen use, home gatherings, camping, RV trips, and parties, this ice maker provides the enjoyment of ice cubes anytime and anywhere.
【𝐄𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐠𝐲 𝐒𝐚𝐯𝐢𝐧𝐠 & 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡𝐲 𝐈𝐜𝐞 𝐌𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐫】 - The ice machine is efficiently insulated with a high-quality foam layer, effectively reducing its electricity consumption and extending the longevity of the ice cubes. Equipped with a 120w upgraded compressor that consumes 1.2 less kWh per 24H than others to save your electricity bills and contributes to a decreased environmental impact. In contrast to other products employing inexpensive and subpar materials, FOHERE ice maker features a high-quality food-grade liner that is both odorless and prioritizes the purity of your ice.
🧊 ICE CUBES IN LESS THAN 10 MINUTES!! ✅ - The Andrew James Ice Maker Machine makes fresh ice cubes in 10 minutes or less! That’s nearly 12kg of ice cubes in 24 hours, ensuring you always have ice on demand. Whether you’re making a cold drink or throwing a cocktail party for friends and family, Andrew James Ice Machines have you covered and will keep you COOL!
💧 2.2L WATER TANK - NO PLUMBING REQUIRED ✅ - Plug in the portable ice maker machine, add fresh water to the 2.2L ice makers tank and you are all set! NO external plumbing is required, the Andrew James Ice Making Machine is easy to set up and easy to use, you can even take our ice machines with you, on the go!
✅ SELF CLEANING ICE CUBE MACHINE WITH LED LEIGHTS - The Andrew James Ice Cube Maker proves to be one of the best counter top ice machines on the market, not only offering minimal noise when running but the self-cleaning function makes cleaning this ice dispenser simple and easy. All our ice cube makers have LED lights that indicate when the ice cube machine is ready or needs more water.
🧊 SMALL OR LARGE ICE NUGGETS - The Andrew James Ice cube Maker Machine produces either small or large ice nuggets at the touch of a button, simply select 'S' for small or 'L' for large and let the our ice machines do the rest!
✅ MANUFACTURER’S WARRANTY - Shop with confidence at Andrew James, your Ice Makers and Ice Machines are covered by manufacturer’s warranty.
【Note】 ① Please check the dimensions and weight of the ice maker to ensure it fits your space. ② After receiving the product, let it stand upright for 24 hours before turning it on.
【Easy Operation】 The control panel is very user-friendly. Fill the ice maker with water, press the ON button, select the ice cube size, and you're done. If the water runs low or the ice basket is full, the indicator light will illuminate.
【Fast Production – Two Ice Cube Sizes】 The portable ice maker features a highly efficient compressor, producing 9 ice cubes in 6–8 minutes and up to 12 kg (26.5 lbs) of ice in 24 hours. You can create two ice cube sizes: Small cubes chill seafood and beer, keeping them fresh and cold. Large cubes are ideal for drinks to achieve rapid cooling.
【Portable Design】 Our compact ice maker has a sturdy handle, making it easy to carry from room to room or even on the go. You can prepare ice anytime, anywhere—in the kitchen, office, bar, boat, RV, or any countertop with free space. The lightweight, reliable handle ensures effortless portability, perfect for parties, camping, tailgating, or grilling.
【Self-Cleaning Function】 Add water to the machine, press and hold the ON/OFF button for 5 seconds until the L/S indicator flashes, and the self-cleaning cycle will begin. After 30 minutes, open the drain plug at the bottom to empty the water. Cleaning complete!
Two Ice Size Available: ecozy ice machine offers two ice sizes to choose from. Small cubes for chilling seafood or beer, large cubes for any beverage. Bullet ice has a hollow core and a slender shape, which creates a larger surface area and allows the drink to cool down quickly
Rapid 6-Min Ice: Enjoy perfect ice in a flash with ecozy countertop ice maker. With 6-minute cycles, get nine bullet-shaped ice cubes at a time and produce up to 12 Kg of ice per day. Feel free to grab a cold drink or host a party for friends and family. you can quickly and easily get fresh, clean ice cubes from your ice maker now
User-Friendly & Quiet: Infrared sensors stop ice production when it’s full, and a low water reminder makes it stress-free. Children and the elderly can also operate with one click. Experience ice-making tranquility with this whisper-quiet machine, under 35dB. And the transparent cover allows you to see the amount of ice at a glance
Effortless Self-cleaning: The Self-cleaning feature thoroughly cleans every nook and cranny of the ice maker with circulating water. The ice machine for home is easy to operate and frees your hands. Simply press the ON/OFF button for 5 seconds until the L/S flashes, and the ice maker will begin a 30 minute self-cleaning process
Portable & Multi-Scenario: The ice maker has a compact size and can be placed anywhere there is free countertop space, such as kitchen, office, bar, boat, RV. Lightweight and reliable handle makes it easy to carry, perfect for parties, camping, tailgating, barbecue. Enjoy ice cubes at any time
【Fast Ice Making】 Just 6-10 minutes to get 8pcs of bullet-shaped ice-cubes per cycle and up to 12 kg of ice in 24 hours, 100% ice yield. With R600a refrigerant ensures the ice maker a fast cooling effect at low power consumption and low noise. Food grade liner, no abnormal odour, rest assured use.
【Portable Ice Maker】 Measuring 22x31x28.5cm, weigh 5.69kg, which is small in size that suitable for placing on most countertop at home or in office, barbecue, outdoor party and easy to store when not in use. No preparation, produce ice cube instantly, add it to your cola/wine/whisky/fruit juice/coffee for a better taste.
【Intelligent Operation】The operation panel is clear to turn on the ice machine and just add water ready to work. With higher infrared sensor system, the ice cube maker will stop working automatically when the ice basket is full or when you need to top up the water.
【Easy to Cleaning】This ice maker machine is fully portable as it does not require any plumbing or drainage. Equipped with automatic cleaning function, Just press the ON/OFF button for 3 seconds to activate the self-cleaning mode, and the waste water can flow out from the water plug below it. So, cleaning your ice maker can no longer be a mess.
【What you can get?】 The large visible transparent window can monitor the ice making process at any time, ice basket can hold up to 800g ice at a time, and also includes a handy ice scoop to make serving easy and hygienic; Comes with 2 water stoppers to avoid loss and can be replaced.
1.3 litre tank, makes 12kg ice every 24 hours: Ice maker machine is great for small gatherings, or just for everyday use. Makes nine bullet-shaped ice cubes in 6-12 minutes.
Warning indicators: Tells you when the ice making machine basket is full. Also tells you when water level is low - so you know when to refill water in this ice machine. Fuss-free use.
Compact and low noise: Small ice maker won't take up much room, won't make much noise either. Greater for smaller spaces. Maximum 46db level.
Accessories included: 1 x ice basket and 1 x ice scoop. Everything you need in this portable ice maker package.
Dimensions: Without handle: 22.2L x 29.4W x 29Hcm. Voltage: 220V-240V/50HZ. No assembly required.
See-Through Cover: The D5 Ice Maker features a large see-through window, allowing you to easily monitor the ice-making process without constantly opening the cover. This clear cover provides multiple viewing angles, making it more satisfying to watch each ice cube form.
Light Up the Night: The built-in ambient lighting lets you enjoy late-night ice without having to turn on the lights. From late-night drinks to morning coffee, the HiCOZY Ice Maker Machine is the perfect tool to cool in style. Bring delicious ice and style into your kitchen.
Get Ice within 6-8Mins, 2 Ice Sizes: The HiCOZY D5’s high-efficiency system only takes 6-8mins to produce the first batch of 9 ice cubes. The D5 Ice Machine can produce up to 12kg (26 lbs) per day with 2 ice sizes to choose from. The small ice rapidly cools drinks for a quick chill and the big ice melts slowly for a longer-lasting chill.
Automatic Cleaning Design: The D5 Ice Cube Maker is equipped with an automatic cleaning function. Just press once to activate a thorough tube cleaning that automatically rinses the machine in just minutes. To keep the ice maker clean and in working condition, please carefully read through the user manual before using it.
Portable Handle: The ice maker’s unique detachable handle allows you to take it from your kitchen or living room to an outdoor gathering with ease.
Push-to-pull ice maker: This DMJJSD ice maker machine countertop with lid releases all ice cubes in one second without getting your hands dirty or spilling ice cubes, effectively keeping your countertop clean.
Food-grade material: Made of durable, food-grade ABS plastic to ensure safe and long-lasting use. BPA-free, easy to clean. 100% BPA-free, odorless, non-toxic.
𝟒𝟖 Ice cube making guide: This portable ice maker small double-layer tray system can make up to 48 ice cubes at a time. Countertop ice cube makers perfect for chilling drinks at parties, gatherings, or daily use.
Five-in-one perfect refrigerator: Our portable ice cube maker: 17 * 17 * 14 cm, including 2 ice trays, 1 lid with button, 1 ice clip, and 1 storage box. Each ice mold tray can make 24 ice cubes, and two trays can make 48 at a time.
Wide range of uses: The ice machines for home are perfect for whiskey, smoothies, juice, cocktails, cold coffee, ice water, cold food or other mixed drinks. You can also put fruits, baby food, vegetable puree and chocolate into the mold.
【Portable & Compact Design】: The ice maker is designed for on-the-go lifestyle, upgraded and improved, size 22.2*29.4*29cm, weighs 6kg, the outer shell material is made of PP and the inner liner material is made of food-grade ABS, odourless to ensure the purity of the ice. Sturdy handle ensures easy to move and carry, you can place the mini portable ice maker anywhere on the countertop, perfect for kitchen, office, bar, camping, caravan or party use.
【Efficient Ice Making】: With R600a refrigerant, the noise level when making ice is less than 43dbs. 9 fresh bullet ice made in 6-12 minutes, ice making capacity: 12Kg/24H, ensuring you have plenty of ice available all day long. Equipped with 1.3L litre water tank, filling below the water level line. Transparent window for easy observation of the internal ice making process. Water in the reservoir is replaced every 24 hours to ensure a reasonable level of hygiene.
【Intelligent】: Bullet Ice S and L two sizes are available, the specification is roughly 25*30mm, small ice is more suitable for making cold drinks, large ice can keep seafood beer or other chilled food fresh. The infrared sensor will detect when the ice is full or lack of water to light up the corresponding indicator light, and the ice maker will stop running automatically to remind you to empty the ice bucket or refill the water, which improves convenience and efficiency.
【Self-Cleaning】: Press and hold the ON/OFF key for more than 5 seconds to enter the self-cleaning programme for 30 minutes, during the cleaning process, the ”SL” indicator light will flash sequentially. At the end of the cleaning programme, drain the water from the water tank through the drain at the bottom of the machine, the top cover is removable, manually wipe the inside of the ice maker and install the top cover back on. If not in use, drain all water and dry the tank.
【Complete Packaging】: The ice machine is packed with high quality foam inserts to reduce transport damage, and comes with an ice basket, ice scoop and instruction manual. The ice basket is removable and has an ice storage capacity of 0.6kg. The ice maker has a small recess on the back of the ice maker which allows you to place the ice scooper upside down, making it easier and more hygienic to hold ice.
Quick Ice Production: Produces 9 ice cubes in just 6 minutes, making it perfect for quick refreshment during parties or events.
High Daily Output: Can produce up to 12 kg of ice in 24 hours, ensuring you have plenty of ice available throughout the day.
Portable Design: Features a compact, lightweight build and a portable handle for easy transport and placement in any setting.
Self-Cleaning Function: Simplify maintenance with the self-cleaning feature, keeping your ice maker hygienic and low-maintenance.
Convenient Accessories: Comes with an ice scoop and basket, making it easy to handle and serve the ice.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the best best ice makers undercounter? It depends on your needs, but the top 3 products are generally the most balanced options.
How do I maintain it properly? It varies by model. The best approach is to follow the manufacturer’s recommendations (yes, reading the manual is worth it).
Where to buy it with confidence? Amazon remains a solid choice: wide selection, easy returns, and tons of user reviews—hard to beat.
Do I need a big-name brand? Not necessarily. Lesser-known brands can be surprisingly good, with well-designed products that rival top names—at a lower cost. Don’t overlook them just because the name is unfamiliar.
What are the most common pitfalls? A super low price might be tempting but could signal major compromises (build quality, reliability, nonexistent support…). Also beware of product pages with no reviews or vague comments. Spend a few minutes reading real feedback—this is often where the most valuable info is.
How is our ranking built?
We don’t claim to have a magic formula. In reality, it’s a blend of data—ratings, sales volume, review frequency—and observation. We watch for recurring themes in reviews, compare search trends, and yes, sometimes rely on our gut feeling. A great product isn’t just numbers. Our ranking aims to balance all of that: data, common sense, and a lot of time spent checking.
We analyze scores, sales frequency, genuine reviews (not just stars), and current search trends. Each model is rated using a consistent set of criteria. While it’s not perfect, it helps us stay fair and consistent. And we update our lists often, because products evolve—and so do we.
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Thanks for taking the time to read this guide. Choosing a best ice makers undercounter might seem trivial, but it’s often more complicated than expected. Too many options, unclear product pages, and marketing promises that don’t help… That’s why we aimed to create a simple but solid comparison. With practical info, useful tips, and most importantly—a ranking based on reality. Take time to compare, read more reviews if needed, and choose based on your own priorities. What works for someone else might not be ideal for you. If this guide helped you, feel free to explore our other articles. We always try to add real value—without wasting your time. See you soon on Topelio.
