65+ best gifts under $25 — affordable options for everyone on your list

Jlab Go Air Pop Plus
Wireless earbuds have come a long way, and now, you can get a solid-sounding pair of buds for under $25. While not all budget earbuds are up to par, the JLab Go Air Pop True Wireless Bluetooth Earbuds are an ace pick. We gave the previous version of these earbuds a 4-star rating in our JLab Go Air Pop review. The upgraded version brings longer battery life, IPX4 water resistance and Google Fast Pair.

Govee LED Light Strip
This LED light strip is as affordable as you'll find without compromising convenient features such as Bluetooth app control. It comes with preset scenes, music sync modes and versatile configuration choices.

Blink Mini 2
The Blink Mini 2 is the 2nd generation of home security cameras that offer Day and Night HD views of your home, alongside two audio and motion detection. On top of that, the Blink Mini 2 offers enhanced motion detection and an LED spotlight.

Apple EarPods
Apple's cheapest earbuds come with a wired USB-C connection. They also have control buttons on their cable as well so you can easily skip tracks and change the volume. These sound much better than the EarPods of old as well, with clear mids and detailed highs.

Roku Streaming Stick HD 2025
We rank Roku streaming sticks higher than Amazon's Fire TV sticks, so if you want to go against the grain, opt for the Roku Streaming Stick HD. You'll get access to the excellent Roku streaming interface, all the streaming service apps you could want and voice controls via the Roku remote.

Amazon Fire TV Stick HD
The Fire TV Stick HD is a bargain. You get access to all your favorite streaming services and a voice-controlled remote. If you're giftee has a 4K TV, opt for the 4K Max model instead, but for those with an HD TV, this is a great choice.

Kasa KL110 LED Wi-Fi Smart Bulb
If you own other smart devices, you can connect this bulb via Alexa or Google Home. If not, you can control the bulb fully via the Kasa Smart app. You can set timers, routines, and adjust brightness levels — perfect for movie nights.

Apple AirTag
The Apple AirTag is an excellent key finder that is extremely easy to set up and does a great job of locating your valuables. It's also the perfect gift for someone who misplaces their belongings. What more could you ask for?

Cosori Electric Glass Kettle
The Cosori Electric Glass Kettle is about as basic as you can get, but that's what makes it so great. It boils 500ml of water in just two minutes, so there's no waiting around for your next cup of tea. Since the kettle is glass, it takes some maintenance, but at such a bargain price, its performance is awesome. We rank it as one of the best electric kettles.

Kasa Smart Plug (2-pack)
Making a smart home doesn't need to be expensive. These are some of the best smart plugs that you can add to existing fixtures, such as a lamp, to make them compatible with Alexa and Google Home.

Bluetooth Beanie Hat Headphones
When the whether is chilly, you shouldn't have to choose between a hat or headphones. Enter this genius beanie with integrated Bluetooth headphones that keep your ears warm and offer up to 20 hours of battery life.

Stainless Steel Mesh Loop Apple Watch Band
For the Apple Watch user who could use a more fashionable watch band, this premium-looking stainless steel mesh loop is a thoughtful gift. It comes in several metal options, so you can decide which best suits the recipient's style.

Tech Screen Cleaning Wipes
For under $25, you can help your friend or family member keep their tech clean with these convenient tech wipes. They're suitable for phones, tablets, laptops and more.

Anker Soundcore P20i
The Anker Soundcore P20i true wireless earbuds deliver powerful bass with their oversized 10mm drivers, 30 hours playtime, on-the-go charging case with lanyard and a Soundcore app to customize your controls.

Tile Mate Bluetooth Tracker
A handy tracker that attaches to anything, the Tile Mate can help you find your keys, bag, wallet, or just about anything else by using a companion app on iOS and Android to track it down. We rank it as the best keyfinder you can buy.

GliderGlovers Touch Screen Gloves
These touch screen friendly GliderGloves offer a comfortable fit, especially in cold weather. However, the real strength is the textured grip that makes sure your phone doesn't go flying. Another standout feature is that the entire glove should work on your screen, not just the fingertips.

Iniu WI-211 Wireless Charger
Iniu makes some of our favorite power banks, but you should also consider its wireless chargers. The Inui WI-211 Wireless Charger is a simple one that keeps your phone upright while charging it with up to 15W speeds. There's also a safeguard to protect your phone from overheating while it's charging.

Lisen 15W MagSafe Car Mount Charger
The great thing of having a MagSafe wireless charger in your car is that it can double as a phone holder. Case in point, the Lisen 15W MagSafe Car Mount Charger can be fastened to an air vent, which lets you easily charge your phone in place with speeds up to 15W.

Echo Pop Kids
This edition of the Echo Pop comes with parental controls and six months of Amazon Kids Plus. Little ones can enjoy child-friendly music, audiobooks, Alexa skills and more. The Echo Pop Kids comes in Disney Princess and Marvel designs.

Stanley Quencher ProTour Flip Straw Tumbler (14 oz)
This stylish tumbler is perfect for everyday adventures. Designed to fit in a car cup holder, you'll be able to take it with you everywhere, and it can keep your drinks hot or cold for hours thanks to its double-walled insulation. The advanced FlowState lid can move between closed to prevent splashes, a straw and an opening to sip from.

MZOO Sleep Mask
The MZOO sleep mask is an Amazon best seller sporting over 73,500 perfect reviews from customers who give it the "night shifter seal of approval", and say it provides 100% darkness while the pressure it puts on the eyes is "just perfect". "Finally, a comfortable mask," another writes.

Anthropologie Glitter Tree Candleholder
This charming candleholder will upgrade any holiday table thanks to its shimmering Christmas tree design. The candleholder is available in both small and large sizes but I recommend grabbing one of each for a touch of contrast.

Utopia Bedding Bamboo Waterproof Mattress Protector
If you don't want to splash out tons of money on a mattress protector, this is our top recommendation. In our Utopia Bedding Waterproof Bamboo Mattress Protector review, we found it to be waterproof, breathable and noiseless, so it largely proves all its claims right. Our biggest gripe was the slipperiness, but it's one of the most affordable yet functional options we've come across.

Anthropologie Festive Tree Taper Candles
Add a cozy glow to your home with these holiday tapers! The colorful, sparkly Christmas tree-shaped candles are sure to make your home merry and bright. They come in a set of two and have a burn time of six hours.

Gutimo AI Hand Warmers
These portable hand warmers are rechargeable and lightweight, plus they're 30% of the size of a phone, so you can stash them in your pockets. They can provide up to 12 hours of heat between charges and heat as quickly as 3 seconds, with 3 temperature levels to choose from.

Touchat Wearable Blanket Hoodies
Need something super cozy? The Touchat Wearable Blanket Hoodie is made with soft fleece and sherpa fabric and features a large pocket on the front. It can also be machine washed on cold and tumble dried (on low heat).

Magic Bullet Blender
This portable blender is great for athletes or anyone who's trying to eat healthier. The 7-piece set can be used to make a wide variety of health shakes, smoothies, dips and more. Just add your ingredients and the handy device will blend, mix, and chop your favorite foods in seconds.

Yankee Candle: deals from $14
Looking for a new fragrance for your home? Yankee Candle has some lovely options just for you on Amazon. You can shop a plethora of lovely seasonal scents — all starting at just $14.

Northern Lights Candles Terracotta Tapers
You can never have too many taper candles — and this set features a lovely terracotta hue. The set includes two 12 inch tapers that are smokeless, dripless and fragrance free.

Bedsure Checkered Throw Blanket
Whether you're looking for a decorative throw for your couch or you need an extra layer of warmth for your bed, this fleece blanket is a must-have for cooler temperatures. The shaggy Sherpa blanket features a timeless checkered pattern and the utmost coziness. It comes in two different throw sizes or sizes to fit a twin, queen and king bed.

Retro Record Coasters for Drinks
Vinyl gifts can be pricey, but vinyl-themed gifts don't have to be. We love these cute record coasters that sit on a miniature record player. This set of six is perfect for the music lover in your life.

Decorative Wooden Matches
If you're shopping for a gift for a candle lover, get them a premium-looking matchstick set like this one. Electric lighters are fine and all, but how can you beat the satisfaction of striking a match?

DW Home Vanilla Bean Candle
Of course, you can find good candles under $25. Vanilla is a foolproof holiday scent, and having tested other DW Home candles, we're sure this 9.69 oz candle makes a great gift.

JunVpic Cold Brew Coffee Maker
Turns out, you don't need to leave your hot coffee in the fridge to turn it to cold brew. You can steep cold brew with this filtered pitcher. Pair this with a bag of ground coffee for the best gift for a cold brew-lover.

Fox Run 7050 Oil and Vinegar Dispenser Bottle
This is one of the best gifts under $25 for someone who loves keeping an aesthetic kitchen. It's a beautiful vessel for serving olive oil and balsamic vinegar with salad or warm bread.

Hugging Salt and Pepper Shakers
Another excellent novelty gift for the kitchen, these hugging salt and pepper shakers are nothing short of adorable. They add character to any countertop, while looking modern enough for most people's taste.

Kitchy Pizza Cutter Wheel
One of my most-beloved (and most affordable) kitchen gadgets is this clever pizza cutting wheel. It's a great gift for cutting pizza, breads, quesadillas and much more. It snaps apart for easy cleaning, too.

Death Star Ice Cube Mold 2 Pack
The Star Wars fan in your life will love these craft ice cube molds shaped after the Death Star. It's perfect for a whiskey glass, though there's countless occasions where a Death Star-shaped ice sphere is suited.

DASH My Pint Electric Ice Cream Maker
This brilliant ice cream maker lets you make homemade ice cream right from your kitchen. It's a great gift idea for an ice cream-lover, so they can experiment their own creations. You can use it for gelatos and sorbets, too.

Dash Mini Pancake Griddle
Who doesn't love pancakes? This mini pancake griddle heats up in minutes and makes the cutest 4-inch flapjacks you've ever seen. We've tried it ourselves and can confirms it works great. It's a particularly awesome gift for the breakfast-lover in your life.

Bedsure Satin Pillowcase
This satin pillowcase is an affordable upgrade for a better night's sleep. They're soft on hair and preferred for sensitive skin, but feel luxurious even if those aren't concerns for your recipient.

YETI sale: up to 25% off @ Amazon
If you're a fan of YETI, you know that a sale doesn't come around often enough. That's why now is the perfect opportunity to save big on drinkware and cooler deals starting at just $15. So don't wait — snag a new cooler or water bottle before these discounts disappear!

Nathan Speed Tab Socks
Socks might feel like a small detail, but running-specific pairs make a big difference. These ones from Nathan have tabs at the front and back to prevent rubbing, plus extra cushioning to keep your feet comfortable mile after mile.

Smartwool Merino 250 Reversible Headband
Your ears can really take a hit when you’re running in the colder months. For when you don't want to wear a full hat and end up overheating, a cozy yet breathable headband like this one from Smartwool is a great choice.

Nalgene Ultralite Wide-Mouth Water Bottle
Made from BPA-free sturdy plastic, this water bottle should last a long time. This exact bottle has hundreds of 5-star reviews on REI, and is ideal for throwing in your hiking bag due to its lightweight material.

UV Sun Protection Arm Sleeves
Runners and athletes may spend hours out in the sun, but they might not think to protect their arms from UV rays. These handy compression arm sleeves are comfortable and protective, making them a functional gift under $25.

REI Swiftland Running Tee (Women’s)
There are lots of colors of this REI running tee to choose from, but I'm a personal fan of this stylish navy (called Saragasso Sea on the site) for its timeless look. With microventilated fabric, this tee is perfect for running, workouts and hitting the trails.

Gaiam Essentials Thick Yoga Mat
Compared to all the best yoga mats, this cushy Gaim yoga mat is one of the best you'll find for extra support — and one of the best you'll find for the price. It even comes in nine different color options.

Rainleaf Microfiber Towel
A great stocking stuffer for the active person your life, this highly-rated microfiber towel comes in handy for the gym, hot yoga or the pool. It's one of those things that someone can never have enough of.

Foot massage roller
Another handy little stocking filler for the runner in your life, this little massage tool can help ease aches and pains from miles on his or her feet. The deep tissue massager can be used to relieve tension in the arch of the foot, and we guarantee it'll be one of their favorite gifts this holiday!

Fit Simplify Resistance Loop Exercise Bands
This set of five resistance bands is an awesome gift under $25 for fitness lovers. With bands like these, you can get an effective workout in, even if you travel often. They even come with a carry bag for portability.

BAGSMART Gym Bag
Look no further for a gym bag you can give as a gift for under $25. This one even has a dedicated shoe pocket, so you can keep your things clean and organized. It doubles as a travel duffle, too.

Illy Ground Coffee
Illy has select ground coffee canisters on sale from $9. The sale includes classic roast, bold, decaffeinated, and more. Whole beans are also on sale as are a small number of K Cups when you opt for subscribe and save.

Tony's Chocolonely Chocolate Bar Pack
Got someone really tricky to buy for? This Tony's gift box contains a six-pack of the wonderful Tony's Chocolonely chocolate bars. Show your loved one they deserve to treat themselves this holiday season.

Mike's Hot Honey Original & Extra Hot Combo
Hot honey is the best condiment to put on pretty much anything. Mike's Hot offers the perfect combination of sweet and heat, making this two-pack a delectable holiday gift.

Bombombs Hot Chocolate Mix Gift Set
Who doesn't love a hot chocolate "bomb" that melts a cup of warm milk into a rich cocoa? This set comes with six varieties, and you can either give it as one gift of separate them for stocking stuffers.

Jelly Belly 40-Flavor Holiday Box
This holiday-themed Jelly Belly sampler box is a festive treat. There's enough for everyone in the family to try all the flavors and come to definite conclusions about the best jelly bean flavors.

Infused Sea Salt Sampler Set
Have you ever tried Hawaiian Bamboo Jade salt? Neither have I, but I want to after seeing it this infused sea salt sampler set. There are six different salts in this kit to cook with.

Lego sale: deals from $7 @ Amazon
Amazon is offering some epic Lego deals! You can get everything from Disney to Star Wars as well as generic sets in this sale.

Educational Insights Kanoodle
Kanoodle has taken TikTok by storm, and it's no surprise. This addictive brain teaser game is a joy to solve alone or with a group of friends. It's the perfect stocking stuffer for kids and adults alike.

Hasbro Jenga: Super Mario Edition Game
The classic Jenga game gets the Super Mario treatment, but in this game, your goal is to make it to the top to defeat Bowser without knocking down the tower when you move your character peg.

Ridley’s Movie Buff Trivia Card Game
If there's a movie buff in your life, you need to get them this card-based trivia to challenge their knowledge of the big screen. It comes with 140 question cards, making it a fun game to play with friends and family,

White Mountain Puzzles M&M's 1000pc Jigsaw Puzzle
Puzzles are an underrated gift for the holidays. One of our favorite brands is White Mountain Puzzles for its collage-style puzzles, this this one with all different M&M wrappers.

Switch games: deals from $19 @ Amazon
Amazon has Switch games on sale starting from $19. The sale includes titles such as NBA 2K24, Red Dead Redemption and more. Note Best Buy and Walmart have similar sales on with different titles.
Price check: from $19 @ Best Buy | from $19 @ Walmart

Hanes: deals from $8 @ Amazon
If you need to restock your essentials, the latest Hane's sale at Amazon has some of the cheapest apparel deals I've seen. You can restock tees, hoodies, socks and more at super low prices.

Lululemon: apparel from $9 @ Lululemon
Shop Lululemon's 'We Made Too Much' section with apparel and accessories from $9. You'll find headbands, sneakers, t-shirts and more. Also included are the ever-popular Align leggings and Scuba hoodies.

Skechers shoes/apparel: from $17 @ Amazon
Amazon is having a massive Skechers sale. The sale includes sneakers and apparel for men, women, and children on sale from $17.

End-of-Season sale: 50% off @ REI
From Arc'teryx to Patagonia, REI is taking up to 50% off select brand name apparel during its End-of-Season sale.

Columbia: deals from $12 @ Amazon
Amazon is discounting many of our favorite Columbia apparel with deals from $12. From versatile zip-ups to lightweight fleeces, there's bound to be something for you in the latest sale.