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Best Tonearm Lifter?

Anyone tried any of these?
(Some/all have youtube videos)

  • Q Up. Seems chintzy:
    https://www.amazon.com/Q-UP-The-Up-Tonearm/dp/B008OAMD26/ref=sr_1_2?s=electronics&ie=UTF8&qi...

  • Expressimo. Michael Fremer supposedly likes this one. The lift seems a bit too strong:
    https://www.musicdirect.com/analog-accessories/expressimo-audio-the-lift-tonearm-lifter

  • No-name: 
    https://www.ebay.com/itm/AUDIO-Vinyl-SAFETY-RAISER-TONEARM-LIFTER-NEW-Not-AUDIO-TECHNICA-AT-6006/253...

  • Douk/Amari:
    https://www.ebay.com/itm/Douk-Audio-Automatic-Tonearm-Lifter-Arm-Lift-For-LP-Turntable-Disc-Vinyl-Re...

  • The Levitator:
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UeQYPlFSNYs

  • Stylift:
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RDWeFa69rJs

  • DIY build your own?


    • Rejected cuz too expensive (over $100)


    Cheers!


    johnyradio
    brf
    1,699 posts
     
    Tru-lift, is excellent. 

    http://www.integrityhifi.ca/tru-lift
    bdgregory
    1,580 posts
     
    I have the Q-up. It works perfectly and is easy to set up. It's less fiddly than other lifters I've used.
    johnyradio OP
    6 posts
     
    Tru-lift, is excellent.

    And also $200! 
    Looks very nice, but more than I can spend. 
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