Where do you sit?
A cushion can sit in more than one group.
How we pick
Facts from the source
Every fact comes from the maker's or the store's own page, and each pick links to the pages we read.
Blanks stay blank
If a maker doesn't state a size, a fill or a warranty, you'll see "Not stated by the maker". We don't guess.
Research, not lab tests
We haven't tested these cushions by hand. We say what the makers and stores publish, checked in October 2026.
Plain guides
How to choose a seat cushion
Six plain things to check before you buy a seat cushion or chair pad: where you sit, thickness, feel, size, cover and price.
Seat cushion materials, in plain words
Memory foam, polymer grid, gel, air and fibre fill: what each one is, and which cushions on our list use it, as the makers describe them.
Chair pads and seat cushions: the difference
What we mean by a chair pad and a seat cushion, why we keep them apart, and which is which on our list.
Find your cushion
Five quick questions about where and how you sit, then up to three cushions from our list.