No editor picks the order. A list takes every ranked pillow that fits its rule, sorts them by our score, and caps each brand so one maker cannot fill the page. So the side sleeper list holds only pillows whose maker names side sleeping, and the cooling list only pillows sold as cooling.
The best pillows
Top pick: SUPA MODERN Cooling Shredded Memory Foam Pillow
The best pillows for side sleepers
No. 2 on this list: Three Geese Adjustable Layer Goose Feather Pillow
The best pillows for back sleepers
No. 3 on this list: QUTOOL Bamboo Rayon Adjustable Pillow
The best pillows for stomach sleepers
No. 4 on this list: QUTOOL Firm Shredded Memory Foam Pillow
The best adjustable pillows
No. 5 on this list: Coop Sleep Goods Original Adjustable Pillow
The best cooling pillows
No. 4 on this list: Coop Sleep Goods Eden Pillow
The best memory foam pillows
No. 6 on this list: Puredown Shredded Memory Foam Pillow
The best shredded memory foam pillows
No. 6 on this list: Beckham Hotel Collection Adjustable Memory Foam Pillow
The best down and feather pillows
No. 2 on this list: Puredown White Goose Down Feather Pillow, Made in Japan
The best down alternative pillows
Top pick: JOLLYVOGUE Down Alternative Pillows, Set of 4
The best pillows under $30
No. 5 on this list: Serta Medium Soft Bed Pillow
Pillows buyers rate best for neck pain
No. 2 on this list: Bedsure Bed Pillow
