Best Folding Stools of 2025

"I bought these stools not long ago, and both broke within a month. I wouldn't recommend them; definitely not worth it. My kids used them, and they just bend and fall apart."

"This stool has been fantastic for my outings with groups. It's lightweight and super easy to set up!"

"I found this stool to be very cheap. It bent on the first sitting, and a small-sized adult nearly fell off. I wouldn’t waste my money on this product; if I could give it a -50, I would!"

"I absolutely love the royal blue color. It's sturdy and nice! Plus, it's comfy too."

"I purchased two of these stools for mobile massages. They are lightweight and fold up easily, making them perfect for transport. I did find the vinyl seat protector difficult to remove, but overall, they serve my needs beautifully."

"This stool is fantastic for my busking gig. It’s well-built, folds completely flat, and is super easy to carry. The locking mechanism gives me peace of mind when using it."

"I use this stool in my galley kitchen, and at 75, my spine often hurts from standing too long. This stool is a blessing—so sturdy that I never worry about it collapsing like my previous one from Walmart did. It’s also incredibly light and easily moved aside when I need space."

"I bought this stool for my husband's physical therapy. He’s working on standing up from a chair without using his hands. It’s well-built and the perfect height for him. Plus, it collapses easily, making it convenient to store when not in use."

"This stool is a game-changer for my Qigong classes over Zoom. My apartment is so tiny that I can't fit a regular stool, but this folding one is just right. With my balance issues, it’s great to have it handy for seated practice. It’s also the right height and strong enough to support my weight."

"I needed an extra stool for my kitchen island and was thrilled to find this one. It looks great and is the perfect height. It's sturdy, comfortable, and conveniently folds away when not in use. I'm happy with my purchase."

"As someone who loves entertaining, I couldn't be happier with my new 24-Inch Cushioned Folding Stool. It's lightweight yet robust, and the padded seat is comfortable for long periods. I can easily fold it up and store it away, keeping my kitchen tidy."

"I got this stool for an elderly gentleman who needed some assistance. It's very stable and comfortable. The only downside is that the rubber feet tend to slip on tile floors, but overall, it's a nice stool at a good price. I even ordered another one for someone else!"

"After a meniscus tear, I needed a temporary seat while cleaning the litter boxes. This sturdy, affordable folding stool is perfect for my height and arthritic knees. It folds easily and takes up less space than my previous option. I do need a pad for extended sitting, but it's just what I need."

"I absolutely love this stool! I had the shorter version and when I saw this taller one, it was an easy decision. At 5'6", this height is perfect for reaching the top shelf for my shoes. It's light and easy to unfold, making it so convenient to have around. Plus, it folds flat for easy storage. It's perfect for quick tasks around the house. And how can you resist those polka dots?"

"One of my favorite Amazon finds! This stool is incredibly easy to use and can be tucked away behind doors or in closets. It's lightweight, making it easy to take wherever I need it. It's been so handy for various tasks, and I can even sit on it while scrubbing my floors. I'm a senior, and it's nice for reaching higher cupboards too!"

"At first, I thought it was small, but it's incredibly sturdy and folds up easily for storage. I'm using it as a step stool to get into my bed, and it's perfect for the job!"

"I bought this for my child who's potty training. It's the perfect height for her to use the restroom and wash her hands independently. She did have a little trouble with her finger getting pinched, but now she's very careful!"

"I needed a little boost due to a broken shoulder. This stool is perfect for reaching what I need again, and it's pink!"

"I've recently bought the Portable Folding Chair and it has quickly become one of my favorite outdoor equipment. Its exceptional portability makes it easy to transport, and I'm impressed by its 440lbs weight capacity. The durability is noticeable and it provides comfortable seating. Setting it up is a breeze!"

"This chair is lightweight enough to carry around all day while still being sturdy. It felt strong and secure when I used it at a convention, where I stood in long lines. I appreciate the handle cutout for easy carrying, and it serves well as an extra seat or side table at home."

"I find it to be a nice little stool for my screen porch. It was well packaged and required no assembly. My only issue is the rough texture of the seat, which I plan to remedy with a foam cushion. Overall, I'm quite happy with my purchase!"

"The design isn't the best for a bar front, but it's perfect for my backyard bar. I can easily open it while sitting with guests and just as easily fold it up when I need to make drinks."

"I purchased these for my concession trailer to prop up at the window during slow times. Unfortunately, after one use, the metal legs broke through the rubber feet, leaving divots all over my linoleum. I found them to be rickety and unusable."

"I returned the stools because they weren't as high as I needed, but it wasn't due to any issues with the product quality. They seemed well-made otherwise."

"I bought this chair a few months ago for selling my books at events. It's just perfect! So small and light that I can easily carry it in my car."

"Initially, I was very upset when my stools were delayed for a family gathering. However, they contacted me quickly and managed to get them to me on time, even offering a 15% discount. I ended up keeping the stools, which are great and fold up nicely!"

"I enjoy how easy this stool is to open and close. It's also quite comfortable and simple to carry around. However, I do wish the seat was a little larger for more comfort during extended sitting."

"I find the stools to be very strong and stable, yet they aren't too heavy. As a 300 lb man, I feel completely safe when using them. They open and close easily for storage, and I think they are definitely worth the price."

"These stools are not too expensive and have a sturdy construction. I appreciate the rubber feet that prevent slipping on my hardwood floors. They fold up easily and fit perfectly under my end counter. They provide a nice break while doing long kitchen chores."

"I purchased these for the sound crew, and they are perfect for sitting tall in the sound booth. They are easy to move around and store, and I feel they are very sturdy."