The 21 best steam humidifier brands

  • 21 brands ranked
  • Ranked by brand visibility

Vicks, Zojirushi and Hankscraft lead our ranking of 21 steam humidifier brands. Compare what each brand makes, visit its official site, or shop it online.

Steam Humidifier brands, ranked

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  1. 1

    Vicks

    Its warm steam vaporizers take Vapo Steam inhalant pads for stuffy bedrooms.

    Top products: Warm Steam Vaporizer· Vapo Steam· Personal Single Sinus Steam Inhaler

    Popularity 10.0/10

  2. 2

    Zojirushi

    Japanese-built pot-style steam units with a 4-litre tank and a clean heating element.

    Top products: EE-DG50· EE-DB50· EE-TC60

    Popularity 4.1/10

  3. 3

    Hankscraft

    Mid-century glass-bowl vaporizers from the 1950s and 60s, now mainly sought as collectibles.

    Top products: 206 Steam Vaporizer· 202-B Automatic Electric Steam Vaporizer

    Popularity 3.8/10

  4. 4

    Aprilaire

    Whole-house steam humidifiers wired into home furnaces, rated for very large floor areas.

    Top products: Model 800 Whole-House Steam Humidifier

    Popularity 3.2/10

  5. 5

    Honeywell

    Replaceable-cylinder whole-house units, including a 12-gallon-per-day TrueSTEAM model.

    Top products: HM750· TrueSTEAM HM512

    Popularity 2.1/10

  6. 6

    Conair

    Compact USB travel humidifier for hotel rooms and desks, with a short steam run time.

    Top products: Travel Smart TS120x

    Popularity 2.0/10

  7. 7

    DeVilbiss

    Older warm steam vaporizers with dial controls and large tanks, popular as vintage pieces.

    Top products: Model 1600· Model 1200

    Popularity 2.0/10

  8. 8

    Sunbeam

    Warm steam vaporizers with a one-gallon tank, mostly found now as vintage models.

    Top products: Model 1358 Warm Steam Vaporizer

    Popularity 2.0/10

  9. 9

    GeneralAire

    Electrode-style whole-house humidifiers using replacement cylinders for ducted heating systems.

    Top products: Model 5500· DS25 Elite

    Popularity 1.4/10

  10. 10

    BestAir Pro

    Air pollution is no joke, and especially today, customers are always on the lookout for the best air filters. BestAir Pro is a professional in providing the highest quality filters and parts for your HVAC appliances. The company guarantees to...

    Popularity 1.2/10

  11. 11

    BONECO

    Steam humidifiers with a hand-warm mist and digital display, suited to living rooms.

    Top products: S250

    Popularity 1.1/10

  12. 12

    LEVOIT

    Mostly quiet bedroom humidifiers, with ultrasonic and hybrid models plus air purifiers.

    Top products: LV600HH

    Popularity 1.1/10

  13. 13

    HoMedics

    Wellness-focused brand whose steam products run from humidifiers to portable steam saunas.

    Top products: Premium Steam Sauna Kit

    Popularity 0.8/10

  14. 14

    Rowenta

    Rowenta was set up to make household goods, then expanded into small appliances. Today its line includes steam irons, ironing boards, garment care tools, bag and bagless vacuum cleaners, and replacement vacuum parts. Its steam and garment care products are...

    Popularity 0.6/10

  15. 15

    Vapor-Eze

    Vapor Eze makes vaporizers and aromatherapy units using modern and effective technology to help ease symptoms of flu and colds. These products can be used anywhere at any period to help you feel more relaxed and comfortable. They can easily...

    Popularity 0.6/10

  16. 16

    Himist

    Using Himist humidifiers, you can maintain a humid environment and enjoy the added moisture that helps you and your surroundings. These humidifiers come in different sizes; some have been designed to work for a maximum of 40 hours. Immediately after...

    Popularity 0.6/10

  17. 17

    AIRCARE

    The AirCare humidifiers are available to look great in any room; it makes no difference whether you need a warm mist ultrasonic humidifier or a cool-mist evaporative humidifier to make every room more comfortable. The bacteriostat keeps the humidifier clean...

    Popularity 0.6/10

  18. 18

    Beurer

    Blood pressure monitors, scales and shiatsu massagers lead the range from Beurer, a German health products maker founded in 1919 in Ulm. The company also offers pulse oximeters, therapy devices, skincare products and heart rate monitors. Its products are developed...

    Popularity 0.5/10

  19. 19

    Bionaire

    Air purifiers and humidifiers lead the lineup at Bionaire, which also makes portable fans and electric fans for home use. Its purifiers are intended for bedrooms, living rooms, and other indoor spaces where people want cleaner air. The company's products...

    Popularity 0.5/10

  20. 20

    BLACK+DECKER

    BLACK+DECKER made a name for itself as one of the powerhouses in the tools and cleaning equipment industry. The company designs products for every part of your home to ensure that you have a smooth, functioning, and efficient household. With...

    Popularity 0.5/10

  21. 21

    Air Innovations

    Although the brand name is self-explanatory there is more to it. The company is into manufacturing customized environmental control units as per the needs of their client(s). Their experience, knowledge, and expertise in several fields enable them to serve numerous...

    Popularity 0.5/10