To help you choose the best home paper shredders, we’ve put together this comprehensive guide. We have tried to cover as much variety as possible. Hope you will find it helpful!
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Our Top Pick
9.7/10 our score
Best Home Paper Shredders
| Rank | Product Name | Score |
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1  |
Compact Paper Shredder with Letter Opener |
9. 7 |
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2  |
AmazonBasics 8-Sheet Strip-Cut Paper, CD and Credit Card Home Office Shredder |
9. 5 |
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3 |
AmazonBasics 6-Sheet Cross-Cut Paper and Credit Card Home Office Shredder |
9. 1 |
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4 |
AmazonBasics 8-Sheet Cross-Cut Paper and Credit Card Home Office Shredder |
8. 8 |
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5 |
AmazonBasics 12-Sheet Cross-Cut Paper and Credit Card Home Office Shredder |
8. 6 |
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6 |
AmazonBasics 6-Sheet High-Security Micro-Cut Paper and Credit Card Home Office Shredder |
8. 2 |
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7 |
Aurora AU800SD Professional Strip Cut Paper Shredder/CD/Credit Card Shredder Without Wastebasket, 8-Sheet Strip-Cut |
8. 0 |
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8 |
AmazonBasics 8-Sheet High-Security Micro-Cut Paper, CD, and Credit Card Shredder with Pullout Basket |
7 .7 |
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9 |
Aurora AU1230XA Anti-Jam 12-Sheet Crosscut Paper and Credit Card Shredder with 5.2-Gallon Wastebasket |
7. 4 |
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10 |
Fellowes Powershred Cross-Cut Shredder, 6C, Black, 4771502 |
7. 2 |
1. Compact Paper Shredder with Letter Opener
9.7/10 our score
- - usb powered/ aa battery/ dc operated strip cut paper shredder.
- - compact size. cute and useful.
- - demo: www.youtube.com/watch?v=q4pfmwvxj7e
- - perfect letter opener and shredder for desktop.
- - shred a6-sized paper.
2. AmazonBasics 8-Sheet Strip-Cut Paper, CD and Credit Card Home Office Shredder
9.5/10 our score
- 2 minute continuous run time with 15 minute cool down time, auto start and manual reverse to clear paper jams.shreds paper into 1/4-inch strips at a rate of 9.84 feet per minute
- Strip-cut paper shredder with 8-sheet capacity (no need to remove staples), destroys credit cards, cds, and dvds (one at a time)
- Measures 12.99 by 12.8 by 6.5 inches (lxwxd), amazonbasics 1-year limited warranty
- Note: if item get overheat when working after 7 minutes, then cool down for 15 minutes to work again
- 8-3/4-inch-wide paper feed, 3.2-gallon wastebasket
3. AmazonBasics 6-Sheet Cross-Cut Paper and Credit Card Home Office Shredder
9.1/10 our score
- Cross-cut paper shredder with 6-sheet capacity, destroys credit cards (one at a time)
- Note: refer user manual, troubleshooting guide & instructional video before use
- 2 minute continuous run time with 30 minute cool down time, auto start and manual reverse to clear paper jams
- Measures 15 by 12.1 by 7.7 inches, backed by an amazonbasics 1-year limited warranty
- 8.7-inch-wide paper feed, 3.8-gallon bin, thermal protection with auto shut-off
- Shreded paper measures 7/32 by 1-27/32 inches
4. AmazonBasics 8-Sheet Cross-Cut Paper and Credit Card Home Office Shredder
8.8/10 our score
- 3 minute continuous run time with 30 minute cool down cycle with overheat led indicator
- Cross-cut paper shredder with 8-sheet capacity, destroys credit cards (one at a time)
- Note: please read the user guide included on this detail page to troubleshoot issues with the shredder, including issues with the shredder turning on.angled feed entry for safety with auto start mode and manual reverse to clear paper jams
- Shreds paper into strips measuring 3/16"x 1-27/32", meeting security level p3 standards
- 4.1 gallon bin with see-through window to easily determine when bin is full, integrated lifting handle for easy emptying, backed by amazonbasics 1-year limited warranty
5. AmazonBasics 12-Sheet Cross-Cut Paper and Credit Card Home Office Shredder
8.6/10 our score
- 7-minute continuous run time with 30-minute cool-down time, auto start and anti-jam auto reverse to minimize/clear paper jams
- 8.7-inch-wide paper feed, 4.8-gallon bin, thermal protection with auto shut-off, lift handle for easy shredder-head lift up
- Measures 14.1 by 10.1 by 16.3 inches, backed by an amazonbasics 1-year limited warranty
- Cross-cut paper shredder with 12-sheet capacity, destroys credit cards
- Shreds paper into cross section strips measuring 7/32 by 1-9/16 inches
6. AmazonBasics 6-Sheet High-Security Micro-Cut Paper and Credit Card Home Office Shredder
8.2/10 our score
- Shreds paper into tiny pieces (5/32 by 15/32 inches), security level p-4
- As part of amazonbasics quality inspections, we test every shredder before shipping it. because of this , you may see paper shreds in the bin from the testing.
- High-security, micro-cut shredder with 6-sheet capacity, destroys credit cards (one at a time)
- Backed by an amazonbasics 1-year limited warranty. please refer the user manual before use.
- 4.1 gallon waste basket, thermal protection with auto shut-off
- 3 minute continuous run time with 30 minute cool down time, auto start and manual reverse to clear paper jams
7. Aurora AU800SD Professional Strip Cut Paper Shredder/CD/Credit Card Shredder Without Wastebasket, 8-Sheet Strip-Cut
8/10 our score
- Extendable arm to fit over most waste baskets (max length is 15" or 38.1 cm)
- Jam-remover (forward) and manual reverse for cleaning paper jams
- Shred paper capacity: 8 sheets of 20 lb. bond paper
- Auto start/ stop. thermal protection / overheat protection
- Shreds credit cards and cds / dvds
8. AmazonBasics 8-Sheet High-Security Micro-Cut Paper, CD, and Credit Card Shredder with Pullout Basket
7.7/10 our score
- 4-mode switch for auto, off, reverse, and forward (clog remover), 5-minute continuous run time, 30-minute cool-down time
- Measures 13 by 8.9 by 19.5 inches (lxwxh), black plastic housing, type-a plug, backed by an amazonbasics 1-year limited warranty
- High-security micro-cut paper shredder can shred 8 sheets of 20-pound paper at a time, separate credit card/cd slot
- Shreds documents into confetti-like particles, measuring just 5/32 by 15/32 inches, p4 security level
- Indicator lights for standby, overheat, overload, door open, and bin full, 4-gallon pull-out waste bin for easy emptying
9. Aurora AU1230XA Anti-Jam 12-Sheet Crosscut Paper and Credit Card Shredder with 5.2-Gallon Wastebasket
7.4/10 our score
- 5.2-gallon wastebasket with led indicator lights standby/ overheat
- Shreds paper, credit cards into small pieces (3/16 by 1-9/16 inches), security level p-3
- Crosscut with 12 sheet capacities, destroys credit cards and small paper clips
- Overload and thermal protection, 4-mode power switch (auto-off-reverse-forward)
- Nonstop stop 5-minute continuous run time, anti-jam auto-reverse to clear paper jams
10. Fellowes Powershred Cross-Cut Shredder, 6C, Black, 4771502
7.2/10 our score
- Powershred 6c shredder (cross cut) 120v
- 1 x 1 x 1 inches
- 6c shredder crosscut
- Item package weight: 1.0 pounds