Best Catalytic Wood Stoves

Last updated: October 31, 2026

Wood stoves with a catalytic combustor, which burns the smoke for long, low, clean burns.

Prices 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.

Best Catalytic Wood Stoves: Wood stoves

  1. Hearthstone Green Mountain 60
    #1 of 143.6Full review

    For a mid size home that wants very clean, all night catalytic burns at a fair price for soapstone.

    Leisure Time $3,749 Lehman's $3,899
    $3,749
    79%33,600 BTU0.6 g/h
  2. Vermont Castings Defiant
    #2 of 143.5Full review

    For a larger home that wants a big, classic cast iron stove that swallows long logs and burns clean.

    Forge & Flame $4,819 Leisure Time $4,729
    $4,729
    77.9%24,500 BTU1.3 g/h
  3. Vermont Castings Encore
    #3 of 143.4Full review

    For a mid size home that wants a classic enameled cast iron stove with top loading and clean catalytic burning.

    Forge & Flame $4,169 Leisure Time $4,169
    $4,169
    76.8%37,100 BTU1.1 g/h
  4. Hearthstone Heritage
    #4 of 143.4Full review

    For a mid size home that wants Hearthstone’s longest burning classic soapstone stove and can pay for it.

    Leisure Time $4,849 Lehman's $4,999
    $4,849
    77.3%29,191 BTU1.1 g/h
  5. Woodstock Progress Hybrid
    #5 of 143.4Full review

    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 $4,850
    $4,850
    80%35,222 BTU0.5 g/h
  6. Buck Stove Model 91
    #6 of 143.4Full review

    For very large homes or drafty farmhouses that need maximum heat from wood with a big catalytic firebox.

    Woodland Direct $4,332
    $4,332
    80.4%62,745 BTU1.9 g/h
  7. Hearthstone Castleton
    #7 of 143.3Full review

    For a small to mid size home that wants a classic cast iron and soapstone look with clean, long catalytic burns.

    Leisure Time $3,899 Lehman's $4,049
    $3,899
    77.3%24,540 BTU1 g/h
  8. Hearthstone Green Mountain 40
    #8 of 143.3Full review

    For a small to mid size home that wants long, clean catalytic burns and soapstone’s gentle heat in a compact stove.

    Leisure Time $3,349 Lehman's $3,499
    $3,349
    79%24,000 BTU1.1 g/h
  9. Hearthstone Lincoln
    #9 of 143.3Full review

    For a small space such as a cabin, tiny home or single room that wants clean catalytic heat in a very narrow stove.

    Leisure Time $2,399 Lehman's $2,549
    $2,399
    78.5%20,507 BTU1.1 g/h
  10. Woodstock Absolute Steel Hybrid
    #10 of 143.2Full review

    For mid size homes up to about 1,800 sq ft that want a clean burning steel hybrid with a decorative look.

    Woodstock Soapstone $4,040
    $4,040
    77%48,000 BTU0.5 g/h
  11. Woodstock Ideal Steel Hybrid
    #11 of 143.1Full review

    For heating a large home on wood with long, clean overnight burns. A catalytic hybrid with a big firebox, sold direct with a money back trial.

    Woodstock Soapstone $3,590
    $3,590
    76%55,662 BTU0.7 g/h
  12. True North TN25c
    #12 of 143.1Full review

    For buyers who want catalytic clean burning in a mid size steel stove without the price of cast iron or soapstone.

    The Torch Guys $2,739 Flame Authority $3,389.10
    $2,739
    76%29,200 BTU1.1 g/h
  13. Woodstock Survival Hybrid
    #13 of 142.9Full review

    For cabins, small homes and backup heat where space is tight. Clean and efficient, but too small to heat a whole house.

    Woodstock Soapstone $3,057
    $3,057
    79.4%27,294 BTU1.1 g/h
  14. Woodstock Fireview Soapstone
    #14 of 142.7Full review

    For smaller homes that want the steady, gentle heat of soapstone in a classic cast iron and stone stove.

    Woodstock Soapstone $4,250
    $4,250
    77%56,499 BTU1.6 g/h