Consumer Reports Best Humidifier 2025 List. Our lab found the best humidifiers including cool mist options from brands like levoit and vicks and shared benefits like sinus, coughing and. We tested the best humidifiers and evaluated them on mist output, noise level, design, size, ease of cleaning, and value.

In consumer reports’ humidifier lab, we evaluate models on six criteria: Read on for our top picks.