# High chairs that are easy to assemble

Source: HiveTried, https://hivetried.com/baby/high-chair/easy-to-assemble/
Category: Baby > High chair. Updated 2026-10-08. Based on 222 counted first-hand reports from Target shopper reviews, Feb 2018 to Jul 2026.

**Question:** Which high chair is easy to assemble?

**Short answer:** Stokke Clikk High Chair has the best record for easy assembly: 35 of 35 parents said it was quick and easy to put together. Evenflo 4-in-1 Eat & Grow High Chair had no misses either (34 of 34), and Cosco Simple Fold High Chair follows at 35 of 36. Ingenuity Sun Valley Compact High Chair has the weakest record here at 8 of 11. Wooden growing chairs, folding chairs and convertible chairs are ranked together.

**What stands out:** Hard assembly is the complaint that repeats where there are misses: 29% of Ingenuity Sun Valley Compact High Chair reviews, 14% of Stokke Tripp Trapp High Chair reviews and 9% of Safety 1st 3-in-1 Grow and Go High Chair reviews mention it.

## Ranking (parents who said whether it worked)

| Rank | Product | Easy to assemble | Share | Amazon |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stokke Clikk High Chair | 35 of 35 | 100% | yes |
| 2 | Evenflo 4-in-1 Eat & Grow High Chair | 34 of 34 | 100% | yes |
| 3 | Cosco Simple Fold High Chair | 35 of 36 | 97% | yes |
| 4 | Graco DuoDiner DLX 6-in-1 High Chair | 16 of 16 | 100% | yes |
| 5 | Safety 1st 3-in-1 Grow and Go High Chair | 27 of 29 | 93% | yes |
| 6 | Stokke Tripp Trapp High Chair | 18 of 21 | 86% | yes |
| 7 | Ingenuity Sun Valley Compact High Chair | 8 of 11 | 73% | yes |

Ranked by the lower bound of a 90% Wilson confidence interval, so a product needs a high share and enough reports to rank high. An Amazon link is shown only when at least 60% say it works.

## Product notes

### 1. Stokke Clikk High Chair

Every parent who said how assembly went called it easy: 35 of 35. Cleaning earns nearly as much praise, with 79% calling it easy to clean. 34% say it doesn't take much space, though 13% call it bulky. Reviews first posted on Stokke's site agree at 10 of 10, which we show but don't count.

- Praised for: Easy to clean (79%), Doesn't take much space (34%), Grows with child (21%)
- Complaints: Bulky (13%), Tray is hard to use (8%)
- Reports counted: 38

### 2. Evenflo 4-in-1 Eat & Grow High Chair

Like the leader, it had no misses: 34 of 34. Parents also like that it grows with a child, at 32%, and 13% call it good value. The complaints that repeat are about the straps (8%), a wobbly feel (8%) and the tray (8%). Reviews first posted on Evenflo's site agree at 10 of 10, which we show but don't count.

- Praised for: Grows with child (32%), Doesn't take much space (18%), Easy to clean (18%)
- Complaints: Straps are a pain (8%), Wobbly (8%), Tray is hard to use (8%)
- Reports counted: 38

### 3. Cosco Simple Fold High Chair

More parents stated an outcome here than for any other chair (36), and 35 of 36 said it went together easily. It is a folding chair, and 45% praise how little space it takes. 22% call it good value, while 8% say it is hard to clean.

- Praised for: Doesn't take much space (45%), Good value (22%), Sturdy (15%)
- Complaints: Hard to clean (8%)
- Reports counted: 40

### 4. Graco DuoDiner DLX 6-in-1 High Chair

A smaller group than the first three stated an outcome (16), and none had trouble with assembly: 16 of 16. Parents like the tray, at 29%, and 24% call it easy to clean. 14% call it bulky. Reviews first posted on Graco's site agree at 8 of 8, which we show but don't count.

- Praised for: Good tray (29%), Easy to clean (24%), Sturdy (24%)
- Complaints: Bulky (14%), Hard to clean (10%)
- Reports counted: 21

### 5. Safety 1st 3-in-1 Grow and Go High Chair

Parents like how adjustable it is (36%), 30% call the tray good, and 52% call it easy to clean. Assembly went well for 27 of 29, though 9% of reviews mention hard setup. Reviews first posted on Safety 1st's site agree at 10 of 10, which we show but don't count.

- Praised for: Easy to clean (52%), Adjustable (36%), Good tray (30%)
- Complaints: Bulky (9%), Straps are a pain (6%)
- Reports counted: 33

### 6. Stokke Tripp Trapp High Chair

54% praise this wooden chair for growing with a child, and 18 of 21 said it went together easily. 14% of reviews mention hard assembly. Reviews first posted on Stokke's site are lower at 4 of 6, which we show but don't count.

- Praised for: Grows with child (54%), Adjustable (40%), Easy to clean (37%)
- Complaints: Tray is hard to use (9%)
- Reports counted: 35

### 7. Ingenuity Sun Valley Compact High Chair

A small group weighed in, and the record is the weakest here at 8 of 11. 29% of reviews mention hard assembly. Parents who liked it point to how little space it takes (35%) and its value (24%).

- Praised for: Doesn't take much space (35%), Good value (24%), Good tray (12%)
- Complaints: Tray is hard to use (12%)
- Reports counted: 17

## Questions

**Which high chair is easy to assemble?**

Stokke Clikk High Chair has the best record (35 of 35), followed by Evenflo 4-in-1 Eat & Grow High Chair (34 of 34) and Cosco Simple Fold High Chair (35 of 36). Wooden growing chairs, folding chairs and convertible chairs are ranked together here, and the first few are close.

**Do I still need the harness once the high chair is built?**

Yes. Always use the harness and follow the maker's age and weight limits for the chair. Assembly reports describe how a chair went together, so read the manual for how to use it.

**Is the Stokke Tripp Trapp hard to put together?**

Sometimes. 18 of 21 said it went together easily, and 14% of its reviews mention hard assembly. Parents also praise it for growing with a child, at 54%.

**Is the Ingenuity Sun Valley Compact High Chair hard to put together?**

More often than the other chairs here. It has the weakest record at 8 of 11, and 29% of its reviews mention hard assembly. Fewer parents weighed in on it than on the others, so the record is thinner.

## Method

HiveTried counts first-hand reports only, drops reviews written for free products, shows brand-site reviews without counting them, and never accepts payment for placement. Full method: https://hivetried.com/how-we-count/