We tapped pool experts and analyzed dozens of models to select the 8 best robotic pool cleaners in 2026. Each one is powerful, efficient and user-friendly.

Two years of strong suction and no hiccups, this workhorse vacuum has earned a spot as my permanent pool cleaner.

Robotic pool cleaners work by rolling along the bottom of your pool while sucking up dirt and debris, just like a standard pool vacuum. The difference is that these pool cleaners are automated, using ...

I tested the WYBOT S3, a robotic pool cleaner that maps your pool, docks itself, and handles much of its own maintenance.

Cleaning your pool is a necessary, frequent chore, but it doesn’t have to cut into your swimming time. A good robotic pool cleaner can make it easy to maintain your backyard swimming hole by doing ...

Swimming pools are fun. Cleaning swimming pools is not fun. I learned this simple logic as a kid growing up in and around pools—it’s the only way to survive summer in Houston. Four years ago, I became ...