What's the Best Mattress?
Our founder answers the #1 question from our readers – this 5-minute video is an essential primer for every mattress shopper.
The GoodBed Quiz
TMStart by taking our mattress matching quiz to assess your needs and quickly narrow in on a short list. See what GoodBed readers say about the quiz.
Simple Questions
In just few minutes, the quiz takes you through some key questions about your sleeping style, body type, and other factors. This allows us to quickly assess your unique needs in terms of Fit, Feel, and Features.
Proprietary Algorithm
GoodBed's matching algorithm is based on proprietary technology, data, and testing. Products are classified based on their Mattress DNA – over 50 objective characteristics – and then scored against your personal requirements.
Clear Recommendations
Your quiz results show up to 3 top matches from nearby stores + 3 from online sellers. Click your "Match Score" for any mattress to see how we determined it, or search the site to compare your Match Scores for thousands of other mattresses.
Mattress Reviews & Comparisons
We've performed over 100 in-depth reviews and product line overviews, covering the most popular online and store brands. See what GoodBed readers say about our reviews.
GoodBed Saves You Money

Why Trust GoodBed
We've been providing unbiased and trustworthy mattress matching information since 2008. Read our history.
Independence + Objectivity
- We have no corporate ties to companies in the industries we cover – amazingly, there are 20+ sizable mattress review sites that do!
- Through our rigorous testing, each mattress is classified by over 50 objective characteristics that we measure and assess.
- We comprehensively cover both online and offline options – most review sites are biased toward pay-to-play online brands only.
Technology + Data
- Our proprietary matching algorithm is based on years of R&D and millions of data points from real consumers.
- Consumer ratings and reviews on GoodBed reflect over 1 million years of total mattress ownership – far more than any other website.
- Mattresses are highly personal, so we never publish generic "best mattress" lists – only personalized lists of the best options for you. (Learn about deceptive "best mattress" lists.)
Expertise + Integrity
- Founded in 2008, our team has over 30 years of collective mattress matching experience – more than any other source. Period.
- Our editorial reviews are the most in-depth in the industry, breaking down every feature in detailed videos + write-ups. (See our reviews.)
- Our founder is an engineer by training, with degrees from UPenn and Stanford. (Learn more about Mike.)
GoodBed has been featured in dozens of the world's leading media outlets. See our media coverage.
GoodBed Giveaways
Enter for a chance to
win a FREE Brooklyn Aurora mattress
in our drawing on March 30, 2021. Good luck!
How does it work?
Brooklyn Bedding, an online mattress brand that manufactures its own mattresses and sells them directly to consumers, has graciously sponsored this contest by giving away one (1) of their popular Aurora mattresses to a lucky GoodBed user, in the size and softness level of their choice.
Entering the Brooklyn Aurora mattress giveaway is easy.
- No purchase necessary. U.S. residents only, 21+.
- Enter the contest by taking any of the simple actions shown – some actions count for more than one entry.
- Enter in multiple ways – each entry increases your chances.
- If you buy an Aurora mattress during the contest entry period (3/4/21 thru 3/29/21) and then win the contest, you can choose a full refund as your prize instead of getting another mattress.
- Winner will be selected in a random drawing on 3/30/21. He/she will be contacted by email and announced on Facebook (Like this page to be notified). Winner will have 24 hours to claim the prize before a new winner is selected.
- Grand prize is one (1) FREE Brooklyn Bedding Aurora mattress in winner's preferred size and firmness level (value of $1,749 in Queen, or $2,199 in King).
Best of luck!
What a great timesaver... Extremely helpful in determining what mattresses would be best for you!