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Cool Gifts Under $30

A Curated Collection Cool Gifts For Anyone

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Need a gift but don’t want to break the bank? We’ve put together a collection of cool gifts that we would happily recommend to a family member or a friend. Every single one of these gifts comes in under $30, which means you can skip the gift card and actually get something cool for once.

A Smart Car Finder and USB Device Charger

Never forget where you parked your car again with the nonda Car Charger by ZUS. This impressive product also serves as a device charger.

Nonda
Nonda
  • 4.8A / 24w car charger with 2 reversible USB charging ports.
  • Use the app to find where you parked your car.
  • Actively monitors your car's battery and notifies you when the battery is underperforming.
  • Remembers your drives and generates your mileage log basic.
$11.99
available
on Amazon
* price at time of publishing was $11.99

The Most Flexible and Ergonomic Cell Phone Holder On The Market

The Easy One Touch 3 is a compact, versatile cell phone holder. It offers a telescopic arm which extends up to 5 inches to provide users with even more viewing angles. Also included is an adjustable bottom foot that not only moves left and right but also up and down. It also includes a powerful sticky gel pad, which means you can be sure that your phone isn't going anywhere.

iOttie Easy One Touch 3
iOttie Easy One Touch 3
iOttie Easy One Touch 3
  • Enhanced universal mounting system locks and releases the device with just a push of a finger
  • Compact newly improved design with updated spring mechanics
  • Sticky gel pad sticks securely to most surfaces, yet is still easily removable
  • Fits devices up to 3.5 inches in width
$24.99
available
on Amazon
* price at time of publishing was $24.99

An Apple-Certified Lightning Cable with a Built-In Battery

Need to charge your iPhone while on the go? Are you ok with just getting a quick 20 percent using something as small as the cable you were going to use anyways? Enter the Jackery Jewel iPhone Charger.

Jackery Jewel iPhone Charger
Jackery Jewel iPhone Charger
  • Get 20 percent extra battery power when you're on the go
  • Stay charged for up to 3 extra hours within only 20 minutes of charging time
  • 18 month warranty
$16.99
available
on Amazon
* price at time of publishing was $16.99

Great For When You're On The Go

Put all of your important iOS devices and accessories in one place with this light-weight, inexpensive travel organizer. Never lose your electronics again.

EasyAcc Travel Cable Organizer
EasyAcc JHUN Travel Cable Organizer
EasyAcc Travel Cable Organizer
  • Easily stores any sundries of any size
  • Made of double-sided antiskid rubber which is environmentally-friendly and durable
  • Resistant to shock, scratches, and tears and prevents the accumulation of dust and oil
  • You get an 18-month warranty
$14.99
available
on Amazon
* price at time of publishing was $14.99

A Cool Universal Lightning Stand

There are countless iPhone charging stands on the market, but few can also charge your Apple Watch remote. Yes, this one is different.

elago Aluminum Charging Station
elago Aluminum Charging Station
  • Works with Apple TV (Siri remote), iPhone, iPad mini, Wireless keyboard, Magic mouse.
  • Made of solid aluminum to create a sturdier base. The top and bottom are made from scratch-free silicone.
  • Dock is designed to be used with original Apple Lightning cable.
$18.99
available
on Amazon
* price at time of publishing was $18.99

Play, Control and Talk on Your Phone Without Wires

Want to listen to music, but your device doesn't have a headphone jack? This clip will help you out.

Griffin iTrip Clip
Griffin iTrip Clip
Griffin iTrip Clip
  • Converts any earbuds or headphones to wireless Bluetooth Headphones
  • Play, volume, and track controls work with all music, video, and streaming apps
  • Built-in hands-free mic for phone and video calls
  • Compatible with Siri, Google Now, and other voice recognition apps
$19.99
available
on Amazon
* price at time of publishing was $19.99

Lots of Power with Built-In Lightning and Micro USB Cables

If you're someone who's constantly out and about and you find yourself always hunting for a charger, consider this portable battery charger. It has built in cables for both iOS and Android devices which means no need to carry wires!

Jackery Bolt
Jackery Bolt 6000
Jackery Bolt
  • Built-in Lighting and micro-USB cables in addition to a USB port allows you to charge up to 3 devices at once.
  • Includes a built-in flashlight for convenience.
  • Easy to carry in your pocket or bag.
$23.99
available
on Amazon
* price at time of publishing was $23.99

The Coolest Vintage Apple Watch Charging Stand Around

Charging your Apple Watch is not something you often consider to be cool or interesting, but this charging stand from Elago does exactly that. Available in black or the original beige color, this charging stand transforms your ordinary looking Apple Watch into the 1984 Mac that brought the graphical user interface (GUI) to the masses. If you're a computer nerd, this is a must-have.

elago W3 Stand
elago W3 Stand
elago W3 Stand
  • View your Apple Watch display through a blast from the past.
  • Made from scratch-free silicone to prevent damage.
  • Works with all Apple Watch models and sizes.
$9.99
available
on Amazon
* price at time of publishing was $9.99

Take Notes and Instantly Push Them to the Cloud

Blast your actual drawings and notes to the cloud with this expensive notebook. Google Docs, Dropbox, iCloud, Evernote, Box, and Email. Enjoy the freedom it provides.

Rocketbook Wave Smart Notebook
Rocketbook Wave Smart Notebook
Rocketbook Wave Smart Notebook
  • Take notes and then instantly scan them to the cloud via the Rocketbook app.
  • Pop your Rocketbook wave in the microwave to erase and reuse your notebook up to 5 times.
$27.00
available
on Amazon
* price at time of publishing was $27.00

Add a Stand to Your iPhone

Here's a low-priced case for your iPhone that's both a case and a stand. See your digital world from all directions.

Spigen iPhone 7 Crystal Hybrid
Spigen iPhone 7 Crystal Hybrid
Spigen iPhone 7 Crystal Hybrid
  • Includes a magnetic kickstand for ultimate viewing experience
  • Raised lips to protect screen and camera
  • Mil-Grade Protection with Air-Cushion Technology for all corners
$12.99
available
on Amazon
* price at time of publishing was $12.99

A Tangle-Free Way To Keep All Your Cables On The Table

Tangled cables are never fun. Get organized and worry about other things in life.

Quirky Cordies POP Wire and Cable Organizer
Quirky Cordies POP Wire and Cable Organizer
  • Keeps your cords and cables from sliding off the edge your desk when they're unplugged
  • Cordies' tight grip won't let anything slip
  • Keeps smaller cables, USB cords, and earbuds in line
  • Available in six colors
$9.85
available
on Amazon
* price at time of publishing was $9.85

A Beautiful Minimalistic Stand for Your iPhone

A minimalistic stand made of wood. What's not to love?

elago Wood Stand
Elago Wood Stand for iPhone and iPad
elago Wood Stand
  • Stylish and classy design with real Walnut wood
  • Compatible with various smartphones and tablets
$19.99
available
on Amazon
* price at time of publishing was $19.99

Hold Your Keys Magnetically While Keeping Your Phone Safe

This simply designed cell phone mount eliminates clutter by holding your phone, wallet, and keys all in one place. It holds up to three pairs of heavy keychains by using a powerful magnet without the use of a key hook.

Floating Cell Phone Wall Mount
Floating Cell Phone Wall Mount
Floating Cell Phone Wall Mount
  • Holds up to three pairs of heavy keychains magnetically
  • Comes in three colors: all natural wood, solid black and black walnut
  • Made of all natural wood with a simple finish to look sleek and elegant
$31.85
available
on Amazon
* price at time of publishing was $31.85

A Grippy, Shock-Absorbing Thin iPhone Case

Here's an inexpensive case that will protect your iPhone, courtesy of its shock-absorbing material. Provides great grips too.

Incipio NGP iPhone 7 Case
Incipio NGP Best iPhone 7 Case
Incipio NGP iPhone 7 Case
  • Stretch and tear resistant
  • Flexible polymer material
  • Textured for added grip
$18.00
available
on Amazon
* price at time of publishing was $18.00

Keep Your Earbuds Tangle Free

The Cableyoyo is an earbud cord spool with a magnetic center to keep earphones tidy and tangle-free while enabling quick winding and unwinding. Cableyoyo can also be used with the Apple Lightning cable.

Bluelounge Cableyoyo
cableyoyo
Bluelounge Cableyoyo
  • Super Soft silicone rubber spool to tidy earbud cord slack
  • Magnetic center to grasp and hold earphones and prevent tangling
  • Slim design makes it the ideal accessory to pop in a bag, drawer or keep earbuds neatly managed on your desk
$9.95
available
on Amazon
* price at time of publishing was $9.95

Give your AirPods a More Secure Fit

EarBuddyz are the cure to loose earbuds and were born from the idea that earbuds should stay comfortably in your ear. Simply stretch EarBuddyz onto any earbuds and give yourself the freedom to move with your music.

EarBuddyz 2.0 for AirPods
EarBuddyz for EarPods
EarBuddyz 2.0 for AirPods
  • Each set includes one large and one small pair.
  • Sweat and water resistant.
$10.95
available
on Amazon
* price at time of publishing was $10.95

Turn Your iPhone Into a Movie Projector

You might like the idea of watching a TV show or movie on your iPhone, but in reality, this can sometimes lead to squinting or tired eyes. Maximize your device screen with this ingenious tool.

Mobile Phone Screen Magnifier
Mobile Phone Screen Magnifier
Mobile Phone Screen Magnifier
  • Magnifies your screen 2 to 4 times the size
  • Reduces the strain on your eyes allowing you to enjoy watching or reading on your smartphone
  • Folds up easily and can fit into virtually any bag
  • Work on virtually any phone
$9.99
available
on Amazon
* price at time of publishing was $9.99

A Milanese Loop For One-Tenth the Price

Apple charge how much for its Milanese Loop for Apple Watch? This generic version looks just like the original for much less.

MoKo Milanese Loop
MoKo Milanese Loop
MoKo Milanese Loop
  • Looks identical to Apple's Milanese Loop
  • Costs so much less it's not even funny
  • Fits well and feels great on the wrist
  • Comes in 38mm and 42mm sizes
$13.99
available
on Amazon
* price at time of publishing was $13.99

Charge and Sync All of Your Devices

NomadKey is a key-shaped smartphone cable that fits onto your keychain. It works like your normal cable for charging and syncing your phone - plug one end into a USB port and the other end into your mobile device.

Nomad Key for Lightning
Nomad Key for Lightning
Nomad Key for Lightning
  • Apple MFi-certified
  • 3-inch ultra portable, durable and flexible Lightning to USB cable
  • Charges and syncs media when connected to a computer
  • Attaches to your keychain so you always have a charging cable handy
$19.95
available
on Amazon
* price at time of publishing was $19.95

The Most Portable Game Controller for your iOS Device

With its petite body and delicate design, Zero can be carried around as an ornament on your key ring. Its length is shorter than half of that of an iPhone 6, its size is less than 1/6 of a XBOX controller. Having a standard D-pad, four face buttons and 2 shoulder buttons (L1 & L2), it allows you to play a vast array of games.

8BITDO Zero
8BITDO Zero Wireless Game Controller
8BITDO Zero
  • Compatible with iOS devices including iPhone and iPad
  • Doubles as a Bluetooth shutter remote
$16.99
available
on Amazon
* price at time of publishing was $16.99

Great Images From a Small Portable Device

Stunning image quality in a well-constructed lens that produces images with little distortion makes this an incredible value.

AUKEY Ora iPhone Lens
AUKEY Ora iPhone Lens
AUKEY Ora iPhone Lens
  • 2-in-1 Lens Kit includes a 140 degree Wide Angle Lens + a 10X Macro Lens
  • Crafted with aluminum alloy and multi-element coated glass to minimize ghosting, reflections, lens flare, and other artifacts
  • Detachable soft rubber clip is easy to adjust and won’t leave any scratches or marks on your device
$24.99
available
on Amazon
* price at time of publishing was $24.99

A Small and Ultra-Compact Smartphone Stand

The MoKo Cell Phone Stand is a super small and ultra-compact foldable smartphone stand that fits into most pockets and clutches. It's great for when you're at the office and you want to watch something on your smartphone, but don't want to hold it up with your hand.

MoKo Cell Phone Stand
MoKo Cell Phone Stand
MoKo Cell Phone Stand
  • Extremely lightweight and pocket-sized
  • Six adjustable slots easily adjusts stand angle, supporting both vertical and horizontal viewing
  • Strong, durable ABS and rubber ensure stability, holds devices up to 8 inches
  • Well-placed rubber pads protects table from scratches and sliding
$5.29
available
on Amazon
* price at time of publishing was $5.29

The World's Smallest USB-C Adapter

Don't let the size of this adapter fool you. It gets the job done, just with a smaller footprint.

Nonda USB-C to USB 3.0 Mini Adapter
Nonda USB-C to USB 3.0 Mini Adapter
  • World's smallest USB-C adapter that clicks into place
  • Data transfer at USB 3.0 SuperSpeed (up to 5Gbps)
  • Made from full aluminum alloy just like the MacBook and available in 3 matching colors
  • Has a small LED that lights up when plugged in
$10.99
available
on Amazon
* price at time of publishing was $10.99

Find Anything, Even Your iPhone

Misplacing your keys, wallet, or iPhone can be a terrible experience. With Tile Mate, you'll never misplace your important stuff again.

Tile Mate
Tile Mate
Tile Mate
  • Loops onto keychains or attaches to anything you don’t want to lose so you can find it fast.
  • Use your smartphone to make your Tile Mate ring when it’s nearby but out of sight.
  • Free Tile app remembers the last time and place it saw your Tile, so if you left it somewhere, you’ll always know where to look.
  • Anonymously enlist help in the Tile community. With more than 5 million Tile devices sold, it is the world’s largest lost and found network.
$24.99
available
on Amazon
* price at time of publishing was $24.99

As Thin as Two Credit Cards

As thin as two credit cards—perfect for wallets, purses, laptops and anything with a slim profile. Plus, customize your ring with four preset tunes.

Tile Slim Item Finder
Tile Slim
Tile Slim Item Finder
  • As thin as two credit cards, Tile Slim easily slides into your wallet, purse or pocket
  • Can also be attached to a laptop, tablet, notebook or lunchbox
  • Use your smartphone to make your Tile Slim ring when it's nearby but out of sight
  • Double press the button on your Tile Slim to make your phone ring, even on silent!
$28.99
available
on Amazon
* price at time of publishing was $28.99