For buyers who want a very clean, efficient soapstone stove with steady, gentle heat. It costs more than steel stoves of similar output.
Woodstock Soapstone $4,850The Woodstock Progress Hybrid is the better stove overall, rated 3.4 to 2.9. The Woodstock Progress Hybrid leads on convenience and emissions. The Woodstock Survival Hybrid costs $1,793 less ($3,057 vs $4,850).
For cabins, small homes and backup heat where space is tight. Clean and efficient, but too small to heat a whole house.
Woodstock Soapstone $3,057Prices were last checked October 31, 2026 and are subject to change; the price and availability shown by the retailer at the time of purchase apply.
Which should you buy?
- Choose the Woodstock Progress Hybrid for convenience (takes 22 in logs, no blower offered vs takes 16 in logs, no blower offered) and emissions (0.5 g/h of smoke particles (EPA) vs 1.1 g/h of smoke particles (EPA)).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every wood stoves stove; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | Woodstock Progress Hybrid | Woodstock Survival Hybrid |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.4/5 | 2.9/5 |
| Efficiency 30% | 100 80% EPA tested efficiency (HHV) | 97 79.4% EPA tested efficiency (HHV) |
| Value 30% | 0 $137.70 per 1,000 BTU of EPA tested output ($4,850, 35,222 BTU) | 0 $112 per 1,000 BTU of EPA tested output ($3,057, 27,294 BTU) |
| Emissions 15% | 100 0.5 g/h of smoke particles (EPA) | 59 1.1 g/h of smoke particles (EPA) |
| Warranty 10% | 0 1-year warranty | 0 1-year warranty |
| Convenience 15% | 60 takes 22 in logs, no blower offered | 15 takes 16 in logs, no blower offered |
Specifications
| Woodstock Progress Hybrid | Woodstock Survival Hybrid | |
|---|---|---|
| EPA certification | ||
| EPA certified | Yes (2020 standard) | Yes (2020 standard) |
| Efficiency (HHV) | 80% | 79.4% |
| Emissions | 0.5 g/h | 1.1 g/h |
| Tested heat output | 15,257 to 35,222 BTU | 15,332 to 27,294 BTU |
| Heating | ||
| Fuel | Cord wood | Cord wood |
| Type | Freestanding | Freestanding |
| Heats up to | 2,200 sq ft | 1,000 sq ft |
| Catalytic | Yes | Yes |
| Blower | None offered | None offered |
| Thermostat | No | No |
| App control | No | No |
| Fuel | ||
| Firebox | 2.8 cu ft | 1.2 cu ft |
| Longest log | 22 in | 16 in |
| Power needed | None | None |
| Installation | ||
| Flue size | 6 in | 6 in |
| Mobile home approved | Yes | Yes |
| Safety listing | PFS (UL 1482-2022) | PFS (UL 1482-2011) |
| Dimensions | 30.5 x 25 x 33.5 in (W x D x H) | 19.5 x 26 x 36.5 in (W x D x H) |
| Weight | 700 lb | 310 lb |
| Warranty | 1 year | 1 year |
| Released | 2011 | - |
