Question 1

Which is better, Weber Rapidfire Chimney Starter or Looftlighter Electric Fire Starter?

Accepted Answer

Based on our testing, the Weber Rapidfire Chimney Starter scores higher overall at 9.2/10. The Weber Rapidfire Chimney Starter scored 9.2/10 and the Looftlighter Electric Fire Starter scored 8.7/10 in our Best Charcoal Chimney Starters 2026 evaluation.

Question 2

Is the Weber Rapidfire Chimney Starter worth it over the Looftlighter Electric Fire Starter?

Accepted Answer

The Weber Rapidfire Chimney Starter scores 9.2/10 while the Looftlighter Electric Fire Starter scores 8.7/10. The Weber Rapidfire Chimney Starter is our "Best Overall" pick in the Best Charcoal Chimney Starters 2026 category.

Weber Rapidfire Chimney Starter vs Looftlighter Electric Fire Starter: Which to Buy?