Use
This option is able to remove the skin with a smart designed and very sharp cutter that will just remove the very top layer of the skin without losing any meat in the process. In addition to being able to remove the skin, it can also remove the core, slice it into small slices, or simply slice and core while still leaving the skin on. Users find that it takes about 40 seconds to core, peel, and slice- which pales in comparison to how long it would take you with a knife!

Materials
What we liked most about this option is that it is made out of cast iron, which means that you aren’t going to need to worry about any of the frame components breaking on you. It has a suction cup base that sticks to almost any non-porous surface, and a wood crank to remove the skin.

Value
The cost of this unit is just slightly above average, but not by much. Considering that it is made from cast iron- we find this unit is an excellent deal. Plus, it comes with an impressive 5-year warranty in case any of the components break down on you.

Summary
If you are looking for something that is very duty- this unit will be the perfect addition to all of your autumn baking. Plus, weighing in at just 2 pounds it will be a snap to store this in your cupboards and take it down only when you need it. All in all- this is our favorite choice based upon style, used, and value.

Use
Unlike some of the other options out there on the market, this design doesn’t remove the core, and it also doesn’t slice your fruit either. However, before you quit reading- you should know that this option is a ninja in peeling. Even those that are a little bit mechanically inclined will have enough smarts and dexterity to get this unit to work for them. All users will need to do it place their fruit on the fork, and turn the crank until the entire peel has been removed.

Materials
Instead of being made from heavy materials, this unit is composed primarily of sturdy plastic, with the exception of the sharp metal blades. It also has a set of 4 suction cups along the base that allows the users to securely fasten it to the countertop to create a sturdy structure. Once finished, the smaller frame can be easily stored until the next harvest.

Value
The cost of this option is a little bit higher than some of the other options that tend to run in the middle of the road. However, we feel that the uptick in cost is well worth it because this device does an excellent job at peeling, and is perfect for almost all home cooks.

Summary
It’s important to keep in mind that this option doesn’t come with all of the extra features like coring or slicing. However, if you were in the market for something that can simply remove the skin lightening fast and in incredibly simple to use- this is going to be your best option.

Use
The main unit of the COOK JOY option is able to simply peel your fruit with just the crank of a lever. It isn’t able to complete functions such as coring or slicing. However, it comes with an additional manual corer and slicing gadget that works by pressing down on your fruit (it will require a little bit of elbow grease!)

Materials
Just like the Starfrit option, this design is made from sturdy plastic for the exception of the very sharp metal blades. Where this option falls a little bit short is in the suction cups that hold the unit in place on your countertop. There are some users that feel that these suction cups are a little less than ideal, and found that they need to hold the unit in place with one hand while using the other hand to turn the crank.

Value
We love that this option comes in just a tad lower than many of the other options on the market that run about in the middle of the road. If you were looking for an option that was just a little bit more affordable, this is a great choice.

Summary
While this unit does have a few shortcomings, we love how easy it is to use, and the affordable price tag. Plus, it comes with the addition of a corer and slicer, which makes it the perfect addition for all of your fall baking.

Use
With this unit, users will be able to not only peel their fruit without losing a lot of that precious meat, but they will also be able to core and slice it without taking it off of the mounting fork. All you will need to do it mount it on the forks and then turn the crank to easily peel off the skin. A retractable knife on the end can slice as you peel, or you can simply tuck the knife away to keep your fruit whole.

Materials
This unit is composed of high-quality stainless steel that has a shiny black finish that will look great in almost any kitchen. This unit uses a very firm suction cup that stays in place while in use, and many users claim that it offers excellent suction.

Value
The cost of this unit runs a little bit higher than those that boast an average price tag- but not be much. We feel that this is really an excellent deal considering the quality of materials used and the various functions of this little kitchen gadget.

Summary
If you are in the market for something that is going to be able to do it all so that you can prep an entire bushel in lightning fast time. We love that you won’t even need to bust out any of your knives because this unit will do all of the prep work for you.

Use
This design is going to be able no not only peel the skin off without losing a lot of meat, but it can also remove the core and slice it as well. Also, if you simply want to simply peel it without slicing, simply tuck in the blade found at the end of the unit back down.

Materials
The incredibly sharp blades are composed of high-quality stainless steel that is really able to slice right through the fruit seamlessly. The base is made from pewter that has been painted red, and the crank is composed of wood. To affix this unit securely to your countertop, simply place it on a non-porous surface and press down on the large suction cup on the base.

Value
What we love most about this option is that it is priced to be about in the middle of the road. It isn’t the most expensive unit out there on the market but is far from being the most expensive. If you want something simple that won’t set you back too much money, this is an excellent option.

Summary
For those that are in the market for something that will be able to do everything that your trusty kitchen knife would be able to do, only far faster and easier- this is an excellent choice that will not break the bank.

Use
Just like the title says, this unit can perform three tasks with just one motion. After mounting your fruit to the fork base, simply turn the crank to remove the peel of your fruit. If you wish to also remove the core as well as slice it at the same time, pull down the knife feature at the end to slice it and core it as you peel This slicing function if perfect for pies and cobblers, as well as sauces or even just for snacking.

Materials
The very sharp blades are composed of stainless steel, and the base is made of a metal that has been coated with shiny black paint that will look great in just about any kitchen. To secure it to the countertop, users must press down on the large suction cup found on the base to a clean, non-porous surface.

Value
This unit cost just a little bit more than those that run about in the middle of the road, but b=past users find that this unit is well worth the slight uptick in price.

Summary
Past users love how easy it is to use this unit, and the slightly thicker components make it much easier to clean than some that have small spaces and crevices. Plus, there are very few complaints about the suction power of this unit- so you know it will stay in place when you use it.

Use
This unit is able to complete three different tasks with just one crank. If you are making a pie or a cobble, simply pull down the knife feature found at the end of the unit, and as the sharp blades remove the peel, the knife will slice it into thin slices that are perfect for pie. If you simply want to slice your fruit, or you just want to peel it without slicing it, the blades can be easily tucked away to fit your specific needs.

Materials
This entire unit is made from sleek stainless steel that offers incredibly sharp blades, but the material also makes it just a little bit easier to clean. It has a chrome shaft with a wooden crank that is a little easier on hands while in use. To affix to the countertop, simply press down on the suction cup that is found at the base of the unit

Value
Hands down, this is the most affordable option out there on the market. The New Star Foodservice design is offered at a price tag that is almost half of what some of the average priced designs cost. Considering how many past users love this design, we feel that this is an incredible deal.

Summary
For all of the skeptics out there that don’t know if they will get a lot of mileage out of such a specific kitchen gadget, this is an excellent place to start considering that it is offered at such a low price point.

Use
Just like all of the 3-in-1 options out there on the market, the Prepworks design can peel, slice, and core your fruit with just one pass through on the crank. Plus, if you only want to peel but leave your fruit whole, simply fold the cutting arm at the end on the unit down to keep your fruit whole.

Materials
The frame of this unit is made from incredibly strong cast iron, and all of the arms and components are made from stainless steel- which means clean up will be a breeze. Where this device differs from all of the rest is in how it affixes to the countertop. Instead of employing a suction cup that can often come loose, this design uses a clamp that affixes to the end of our counter to stay firmly in place at all times.

Value
The cost of this unit runs pretty par for the course. If you were looking for something that ran in the middle of the road in terms of price- this is going to be a great choice. Users love that the clamp design means that it will stay securely in place while in use, and it is incredibly easy to use.

Summary
For those that are looking to take a chance on one of these kitchen gadgets- this is a great choice. One thing to note, however, is that you should make sure that you have a lip on your countertop that is going to be thin enough in order to securely clamp this unit down.

Use
This unit moves like a ninja over your fruits and vegetables- and can remove the skin in 10 seconds flat with just the press of the button. The downside to this option, however, is that is isn’t able to cut and core the same way a manual unit can.

Materials
The Starfrit Rotato Express is housed in a durable ABS plastic shell and utilizes very sharp stainless steel blades. What we loved about this option is that it doesn’t require it to be mounted to your countertop, and users are also able to replace the blade simply and easily when they start to get a little dull over time. The bad part about this option is that it takes up a lot more countertop space as well as storage as some of the other options.

Value
You might have already written off this option because you assumed that electric means a much higher price tag- but you would be very wrong. The cost of this unit runs about the same price as many of the average priced manual options.

Summary
If you have an affinity to electric kitchen gadgets- this is going to be an excellent addition to your kitchen this fall. It is able to peel just about anything and comes in at a price tag that won’t break the bank.

Use
Users love this option because they have the ability to peel, core, and slice all in one little device. Plus, it comes with a convenient eBook with detailed instructions on how to use all of the clever features that sometimes go overlooked.

Materials
This tank of a kitchen gadget is made from high-quality stainless steel for the blades and components, and the base is made from a heavy duty cast iron that is painted red to look great in all kitchen. To mount it to your countertop, simply press down on a clean surface so the suction cup at the bottom with grip the surface so there will be no slipping or sliding while in use.

Value
Like we mentioned earlier, the price tag of this unit is a smidge higher than many of the average priced units out there on the market. However, we feel that the superior quality of the materials used makes it well worth the price tag.

Summary
If you are in the market for something a little more heavy duty that will be able to keep up with all of your home cooking- this is a great option. Just keep in mind that it is slightly more expensive.