Top 10 Best ice machines for home use under counter in 2025
Introduction
Looking for a reliable ice machines for home use under counter 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.
Euhomy Ice Make - Your Premier Ice Supplier. Concerned about insufficient ice production? Euhomy's Commercial Ice Machine resolves this issue. Generating 45 kg of ice per day and offering a 15 kg ice storage capacity, this machine ensures no worrying about ice cube overflow. Your familial ice requirements are met by this compact ice maker solution, designed for convenience and efficiency.
Multi-functional Control Panel: The commercial ice machine comes with an intelligent LCD panel. All functions and operations can be controlled through the panel. It displays the ambient temperature and reminds you to pay attention to the room temperature to ensure ice production efficiency. You can adjust the ice cube size by customizing the ice production time. The industrial ice machine self-cleans when you press the cleaning button.
Commercial Use: Unlike other standalone ice machines, the Euhomy Ice Machine is ETL certified and approved for commercial use. It serves as both a household and commercial ice machine, suitable for use anywhere - in your kitchen, indoor, outdoor, or in restaurants, bars, hotels, grocery stores, and more.
Efficient & Quiet: Enjoy the experience with this under-counter ice machine at any time. The powerful compressor allows the under-counter ice machine to efficiently complete the ice production process without causing too much noise. High efficiency and low noise provide you with a pleasant environment to enjoy your premium ice. Additionally, the Euhomy industrial ice machine is energy-efficient, helping you save on electricity costs - a long-term benefit for your wallet.
Cleaning - Extend the Lifespan of Your Ice Machine: Euhomy recommends cleaning the machine regularly based on usage. A water supply and gravity drainage are required. TIP: Drain the water once daily (by pulling the small hose on the right side of the water tank). Ensure the ice machine stands upright for at least 24 hours before use. Also, press the "Timer Clean" button for more than 5 seconds to enter the "Cleaning Program" and clean the machine twice before the first ice production.
【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!
🧊 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.
How to choose a good ice machines for home use under counter?
On the surface, choosing a ice machines for home use under counter 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.
Our Top 10 Best ice machines for home use under counter
Euhomy Ice Make - Your Premier Ice Supplier. Concerned about insufficient ice production? Euhomy's Commercial Ice Machine resolves this issue. Generating 45 kg of ice per day and offering a 15 kg ice storage capacity, this machine ensures no worrying about ice cube overflow. Your familial ice requirements are met by this compact ice maker solution, designed for convenience and efficiency.
Multi-functional Control Panel: The commercial ice machine comes with an intelligent LCD panel. All functions and operations can be controlled through the panel. It displays the ambient temperature and reminds you to pay attention to the room temperature to ensure ice production efficiency. You can adjust the ice cube size by customizing the ice production time. The industrial ice machine self-cleans when you press the cleaning button.
Commercial Use: Unlike other standalone ice machines, the Euhomy Ice Machine is ETL certified and approved for commercial use. It serves as both a household and commercial ice machine, suitable for use anywhere - in your kitchen, indoor, outdoor, or in restaurants, bars, hotels, grocery stores, and more.
Efficient & Quiet: Enjoy the experience with this under-counter ice machine at any time. The powerful compressor allows the under-counter ice machine to efficiently complete the ice production process without causing too much noise. High efficiency and low noise provide you with a pleasant environment to enjoy your premium ice. Additionally, the Euhomy industrial ice machine is energy-efficient, helping you save on electricity costs - a long-term benefit for your wallet.
Cleaning - Extend the Lifespan of Your Ice Machine: Euhomy recommends cleaning the machine regularly based on usage. A water supply and gravity drainage are required. TIP: Drain the water once daily (by pulling the small hose on the right side of the water tank). Ensure the ice machine stands upright for at least 24 hours before use. Also, press the "Timer Clean" button for more than 5 seconds to enter the "Cleaning Program" and clean the machine twice before the first ice production.
【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!
🧊 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.
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】 - 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.
LARGE & SMALL ICE CUBES – Our Schallen ice cube maker is perfect for summer BBQs or parties at home as it makes different sizes of ice cubes under 10 minutes.
NO PLUMBING OR DRAINAGE REQUIRED – Our counter top ice maker machine is fully portable as it does not require any plumbing or drainage. The slim modern design makes it a perfect addition to any kitchen or bar.
LARGE CAPACITY: The 2.2L water tank allows you to make up to 12KG (26lb) of ice cubes a day. Perfectly sized to make you plenty of ice, but this electric ice cube maker will still fit neatly on any countertop.
ACCESSORIES: Our Schallen ice machine includes a removable ice basket and ice scoop, allowing you to remove your ice with ease, adding it straight to your drinks or to your freezer.
QUICK AND EASY TO USE - Comes fitted with automatic sensor indicators, a convenient viewing window and soft touch control panel. Simple add water and top up when needed. As for cleaning, all you have to do is wipe clean with a soft cloth, warm water, and mild detergent.
【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.
6 Mins Ice-Making : Our Euhomy ice maker only takes 6mins that will enjoy the first batch of fresh bullet ice. With a 1.2L water tank and powerful compressor, the portable ice maker easily makes maximum ice capacity to 26lbs ice per day and holds up to 1.3lbs ice at a time.
Portable Handle & Super Quiet: With a compact size, the weight of only 6.3kg and a sturdy handle, this portable ice cube machine takes up no space and is easy to carry. You can use it in many places and scenarios, such as kitchen, bar, party, etc. You don't have to worry about the noise, this ice cube maker is not only good at making ice, but also at less than 45db noise.
Smart Operation :With an advanced infrared sensor this ice cube maker machine for home has 2 indicators ("ICE FULL" and "ADD WATER") that could remind you to remove ice and add more water. The operation of this compact ice machine is very easy, you just need to add water and press the "ON/OFF" button and the machine will start making ice.
Self-Cleaning : EUHOMY portable ice maker machine has self-cleaning function, press the "ON/OFF" button for 5s, this ice making machine will enter the self-cleaning program for 30 minutes to keep it clean, so that you can save a lot of time and energy. The outside of the small ice maker can be cleaned with a mild detergent solution and warm water. Also, through the transparent window you can observe ice cubes and the condition in the machine.
Warranty Promise: Include handle, ice basket, ice scoop, manual and well-designed package can as gifts. Our Mission is committed to providing customers with premium Euhomy ice maker at a reasonable price. You totally deserve a more exquisite life! We offer ① 12-month warranty from the original purchase date; ② Lifetime technical service support. Suppose you have any questions about using our Ice Maker, Our 24-hour customer support is always ready to help you!
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.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the best ice machines for home use under counter? 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 ice machines for home use under counter 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.
