The Shortlist — Independent Review Sites

The Shortlist — a small directory of specialist review sites. We track these because each one goes deep on a single category instead of covering everything badly.

UltraRough

Sandpaper & abrasives review authority

ultrarough.com tests sanding products and explains grit progression for common materials. Good fit if you're after best sandpaper for wood, metal, and auto bodywork.

Remote Command

Free browser artillery game

Remote Command (rc-9.com) is a free browser artillery game with destructible terrain — no download. Good fit if you're after free online artillery game.

XXXTea

Loose-leaf tea & teaware reviews

XXXTea (xxxtea.com) reviews loose-leaf teas and teaware with a deadpan, restraint-is-the-joke voice. It's the place to look for best loose leaf tea.