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Instant Vortex Plus 6-Qt ClearCook

Best for: cooks who like to peekMid-range
80/ 100

A quiet 6-qt air fryer with a viewing window that crisps fries well; results vary by food and the window needs frequent wiping.

Tracking since Sep 2026

Buy if

  • You want to see food as it cooks
  • You want a quiet fryer

How it scores

Noise9.0
Capacity8.0
Performance7.9
Ease of cleaning7.5
Value6.0

Price

$110–150
You pay for: Window lets you watch food cook
Reviewed Sep 2026 · 0 new reviews since · score unchanged

What people love

Most mentioned by reviewers

Viewing windowCheck food without opening
Crispy friesEvenly browned, crunchy
Very quietAbout 51.7 dB in testing

What people complain about

Most mentioned by reviewers

Uneven on some foodsDry chicken, patchy rings
Window gets greasyNeeds a wipe after each use
Unhappy buyers1–2★ ratings on Target

Reviewers disagree on

Odor filter cuts smellsSome find it barely helps
Six portions per basketBasket is stiff to pull out

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