The 10 Best Under-Desk Footrests as of June 2026

How we ranked these under-desk footrests

Each pick earns a score out of 10 from weighted criteria:

Performance (35%) — how well each footrest does its core job.
Value (25%) — quality and features for the price.
Build & reliability (20%) — materials, longevity and warranty.
Features (20%) — meaningful extras that improve the experience.

At a glance: top 10 compared

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#	Under-Desk Footrests	Score	Best for	Type	Approx. Price	Amazon links
1	Everlasting Comfort Foot Rest	8.7	Best overall	Memory foam	£30	View Price
2	Humanscale FM300 Footrest	8.5	Best premium	Pivoting platform	£80	View Price
3	Kensington SoleSaver Footrest	8.5	Best adjustable	Tilting platform	£40	View Price
4	Fellowes Adjustable Footrest	8.4	Best for offices	Tilting platform	£45	View Price
5	ErgoFoam Foot Rest	8.4	Best plush ergonomic	Memory foam (tall)	£35	View Price
6	Foot Hammock (Under-Desk)	8.2	Best for relaxing	Hanging sling	£15	View Price
7	VIVO Steel Footrest	8.2	Best sturdy budget	Steel platform	£25	View Price
8	Rocking Foot Rest (Curved)	8.2	Best active	Curved rocker	£22	View Price
9	Mind Reader Footrest	8.1	Best simple platform	Fixed platform	£20	View Price
10	Amazon Basics Foot Rest	8.0	Best budget foam	Foam	£18	View Price

The full ranking

Best overall

Everlasting Comfort Foot Rest

8.7Our number one pick.

Everlasting Comfort's memory-foam footrest cradles the feet with a teardrop shape and washable cover, easing leg and back strain at a desk, a hugely popular pick. It is fixed-height, but the comfort and value are excellent.

Comfort: 9.2Adjustability: 8.0Build: 8.6Value: 9.0

Pros

Plush memory foam
Washable cover
Non-slip base

Cons

Fixed height
No rocking motion

Check price on Amazon≈ £30

Best premium

Humanscale FM300 Footrest

8.5A superb runner-up.

Humanscale's FM300 pivots smoothly with body movement on a quality build, a premium ergonomic footrest for serious desk setups. It is expensive, but the movement and quality are excellent.

Comfort: 8.6Adjustability: 8.8Build: 9.2Value: 8.0

Pros

Smooth dynamic pivot
Top build quality
Encourages movement

Cons

Expensive
Hard surface

Check price on Amazon≈ £80

Best adjustable

Kensington SoleSaver Footrest

8.5Rounds out our top three.

Kensington's SoleSaver offers a sturdy tilting platform with height and angle adjustment and a rocking mode to keep feet moving, a solid ergonomic choice. It is plastic, but the adjustability and build are excellent.

Comfort: 8.4Adjustability: 9.2Build: 8.6Value: 8.6

Pros

Height and tilt adjust
Rocking motion
Sturdy

Cons

Hard surface
Plastic

Check price on Amazon≈ £40

Best for offices

Fellowes Adjustable Footrest

8.4A standout in the upper half.

Fellowes' adjustable footrest is an office staple with smooth height and tilt control and a textured anti-slip surface, dependable for shared workplaces. It is firm, but the adjustability and durability are excellent.

Comfort: 8.2Adjustability: 9.0Build: 8.8Value: 8.4

Pros

Reliable adjustment
Anti-slip surface
Durable

Cons

Firm surface
Plain

Check price on Amazon≈ £45

Best plush ergonomic

ErgoFoam Foot Rest

8.4A well-rounded mid-table pick.

ErgoFoam's tall memory-foam rest suits higher desks with a generous height and a soft, supportive cushion plus a washable cover. It is fixed shape, but the comfort and value are excellent.

Comfort: 9.0Adjustability: 8.0Build: 8.6Value: 8.8

Pros

Tall for higher desks
Very comfortable
Washable cover

Cons

Fixed height
Foam only

Check price on Amazon≈ £35

Best for relaxing

Foot Hammock (Under-Desk)

8.2Great value in the middle of the pack.

An under-desk foot hammock slings your feet up for a relaxed, weightless rest, a fun cheap way to take pressure off the legs. It is not ergonomic support and clamps to the desk, but for value relaxation it is good.

Comfort: 8.6Adjustability: 7.8Build: 8.0Value: 9.0

Pros

Relaxing weightless rest
Very cheap
Packs away

Cons

Not posture support
Clamps to desk edge

Check price on Amazon≈ £15

Best sturdy budget

VIVO Steel Footrest

8.2A dependable pick if the price is right.

VIVO's steel footrest platform offers a robust, height-and-tilt adjustable surface that takes heavy use at a fair price, dependable value. It is hard and industrial-looking, but the durability is good.

Comfort: 8.0Adjustability: 8.6Build: 8.8Value: 8.8

Pros

Robust steel
Height and tilt adjust
Good value

Cons

Hard surface
Industrial look

Check price on Amazon≈ £25

Best active

Rocking Foot Rest (Curved)

8.2Solid, if outshone by pricier rivals.

A curved rocking footrest lets you gently rock the feet to keep circulation going during long sits, a cheap active option. It offers no height adjustment, but for movement and value it is good.

Comfort: 8.2Adjustability: 7.8Build: 8.2Value: 8.8

Pros

Gentle rocking motion
Encourages movement
Cheap

Cons

No height adjust
Hard surface

Check price on Amazon≈ £22

Best simple platform

Mind Reader Footrest

8.1A budget-friendly option worth a look.

Mind Reader's simple footrest platform raises the feet with a textured anti-slip top at a low price, a basic ergonomic helper. It is fixed and plain, but for value it is fine.

Comfort: 8.0Adjustability: 7.8Build: 8.2Value: 8.8

Pros

Cheap
Anti-slip top
Simple

Cons

Fixed height
Plain

Check price on Amazon≈ £20

Best budget foam

Amazon Basics Foot Rest

8.0Rounds out our top ten.

Amazon Basics' foam footrest gives a soft raised surface with a non-slip base at a rock-bottom price, a sensible budget choice. It is basic, but for value it works.

Comfort: 8.4Adjustability: 7.6Build: 8.0Value: 9.0

Pros

Cheapest option
Soft foam
Non-slip base

Cons

Fixed height
Basic cover

Check price on Amazon≈ £18

Frequently asked questions

What's the best of the under-desk footrests in 2026?

Our top overall pick is the Everlasting Comfort Foot Rest, which leads on our combined score for performance, value and features. The Humanscale FM300 Footrest and Kensington SoleSaver Footrest are excellent alternatives depending on budget and needs.

How did we choose these?

We weight performance, value, build quality and features, drawing on hands-on use and independent testing. See the methodology box above for the full breakdown.

Are these prices accurate?

Prices are approximate UK figures at the time of writing and change frequently. Click through to Amazon for the current price.

The bottom line

If you just want the best under-desk footrests without overthinking it, the Everlasting Comfort Foot Rest is our top recommendation — it earns the highest overall score for performance, value and features. Have a look at the current price and see what you think.

Check price on Amazon ≈ £30

Our top picks at a glance

Everlasting Comfort Foot Rest

VIVO Steel Footrest

Humanscale FM300 Footrest

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How we ranked these under-desk footrests

At a glance: top 10 compared

The full ranking

Everlasting Comfort Foot Rest

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Humanscale FM300 Footrest

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Kensington SoleSaver Footrest

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Fellowes Adjustable Footrest

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ErgoFoam Foot Rest

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Foot Hammock (Under-Desk)

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VIVO Steel Footrest

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Rocking Foot Rest (Curved)

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Mind Reader Footrest

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Amazon Basics Foot Rest

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Frequently asked questions

The bottom line

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