Pellet grills · Most reviewed pick

Traeger Woodridge Pro

85
Highly rated
Average of 7 professional reviews
7 of 7 recommend it · critics agree
Where the 7 reviews landedRange 80–89
Score printed by the outlet Estimated from the verdict

Exact average 85.4 · 1 printed, 6 estimated

Traeger Woodridge ProImage: Traeger

7 professional reviewers tested the Traeger Woodridge Pro, and 7 recommend it. Most praised: ease of use and build quality. Most common complaint: price.

Reviewed by WIRED, Tom's Guide, T3 and 4 more

The catch: Little high-heat searing, and pellets add ongoing cost.

6 of these 7 outlets print no score. We estimated theirs from the review text, then adjusted the estimates against the ratings outlets actually print (ours ran slightly low). An estimate is never higher than 92.

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What 7 critics said

Highest score first · all converted to 0–100
  1. 80
    WIREDHands-on review

    A big, easy-to-run pellet smoker with consistent temperature control and simple cleanup that makes smoking approachable.

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  2. 89est.
    Tom's GuideNo printed score · Hands-on review

    An Editor's Choice pellet smoker that excels at hands-off smoking with a great app and solid build.

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  3. 89est.
    T3No printed score · Hands-on review · 2026

    The reviewer calls it one of the most impressive barbecues he has used, with outstanding build and effortless low-and-slow smoking.

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  4. 89est.
    Taste of HomeNo printed score · Hands-on review · 2025

    An easy-to-build and easy-to-use pellet grill that cooks evenly and brings Traeger's tech at a more accessible price; the reviewer is a big fan.

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  5. 85est.
    Business InsiderNo printed score · Buying guide · 2026

    Named best pellet grill in a tested guide for its spacious cooking area, strong insulation, easy app and fair price.

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  6. 83est.
    Popular MechanicsNo printed score · Hands-on review

    A competent, easy-to-use pellet grill with a good app and tasty results.

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  7. 83est.
    Good HousekeepingNo printed score · Buying guide

    Named the best large-capacity pick in a pellet grill roundup, with tested steak, chicken and ribs that turned out well.

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"Est." means the outlet printed no score, so we estimated one from its verdict and checked our estimates against ratings outlets print. How we check estimates

What critics praise most

Ease of use5 of 7
Build quality2 of 7

What critics dislike most

Price3 of 7

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Common questions

Is the Traeger Woodridge Pro worth it?

Most critics think so: 7 of 7 recommend it. Little high-heat searing, and pellets add ongoing cost.

Do critics agree about the Traeger Woodridge Pro?

Critics agree: scores range from 80 (WIRED) to 89 (Tom's Guide), a spread of 9 points across 7 reviews. Reviewers broadly agree.

What do critics dislike about the Traeger Woodridge Pro?

Price (3 of 7 reviews).

What is the best alternative to the Traeger Woodridge Pro?

The Ninja Woodfire Pro Connect XL (critic score 93), best overall.