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Home lighting / A CLOSER LOOKTwo white MCGOR rechargeable under-cabinet light barsMCGOR · 10-inch white-light pair.

Small home upgradeHome lighting

Light where the switch isn’t.

MCGOR Under-Cabinet Lights

10-inch · white light · 2-pack

4.6 out of 550,504 ratingsBuyer feedback ↓

Two magnetic light bars for a dark pantry, closet or counter. They lift off to recharge and can turn on when you walk past.

  • 2 barsIn the box10-inch light bars
    ≈ 3 bank-card lengths
  • 5 levelsBrightnessAdjust on the light
  • USB-CRechargeWall adapter not included
$16.89$21.99−23%

Amazon US · 10-inch · white light · 2-pack · Retailer link

THE QUICK TAKE

Is it right for you?

These make sense when you want a little light without wiring: inside a pantry, under a cabinet or beside a dark stair landing. The magnetic mount is the useful part—you can take a bar down to charge, then put it straight back.

The tradeoff is recharging, especially if the light stays on for long stretches. Auto mode also needs a dark or dim setting. For hours of countertop work every day, a plug-in kit is the simpler long-term choice.

01 / BUYING NOTES

Before you buy.

01

Auto means dark + movement.

The seller specifies motion sensing in low light, then shutoff after about 20 seconds without movement. For daytime work, select always on instead.

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MCGOR light-bar end with dimming button, round sensor, mode slider and charging port
MCGOR controls · Brand photograph.
02

Mount it. Lift it off.

Built-in magnets attach to suitable metal. For other surfaces, use the included adhesive metal plates. The bar comes off for charging; the plates stay behind.

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Plain metal rear face of the MCGOR light bar
MCGOR magnetic mounting surface · Edited product image.
03

Plan for recharge breaks.

A USB-C cable recharges the built-in battery. Frequent triggers and always-on use shorten the time between charges. The USB wall adapter is separate.

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White charging cable at the MCGOR light bar’s USB-C connection
MCGOR charging detail · Edited product image.

MCGOR exact listing and specifications ↗ · Bob Vila hands-on comparison ↗ · Domino first-hand observation ↗ · LEPOTEC 54-LED lights specifications ↗ · Litever light-bar kit specifications ↗

02 / AMAZON REVIEWS

The buyers’ view.

AMAZON CUSTOMER RATING

4.6out of 5

50,504 global ratings

  • 5 star78%
  • 4 star11%
  • 3 star6%
  • 2 star2%
  • 1 star3%
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Owners find the motion activation useful for cupboards and other dark spots, but placement matters: one reports needing to wave or turn toward a light mounted behind closet trim. Magnetic removal for charging earned praise, while adhesive mounting had mixed results. One buyer installed the plates easily without tools; another struggled when the adhesive would not hold on older particleboard cabinets.

Customer reviews on Amazon ↗ ·

What buyers like

  • brightness3,326
  • installation2,284
  • motion sensor2,018
  • Value for money1,994
  • rechargeable1,332
  • magnetic mounting1,330

Mixed feedback

  • battery life4,242
  • Durability1,552

The small numbers are review mentions. Topics and sentiment are from Amazon’s customer-review overview.

Amazon US · Checked . Ratings may include other colors and sizes.

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03 / REVIEWS & VIDEO

See it in use.

See how it works, then read the findings behind the buying advice.

Just A Dad TipsIndependent creator · MCGOR 40-LED two-pack; affiliate links disclosed

MCGOR Under Cabinet Rechargeable Lights REVIEW

A short walkthrough of installation, the magnetic holder, charging and light settings. Useful for seeing how the bar comes on and off its mount.

Watch on YouTube ↗

Video and written sources are labeled by creator and tested scope. Manufacturer demonstrations explain use; they are not independent tests. No in-house hands-on testing is claimed.

Read 2 written sources Product scope is labeled · key findings in bold

The testers found the motion response quick and consistent, and the magnetic mounting easy. They had trouble getting the light reliably below roughly half brightness and noted uneven runtimes.

Bob Vila

Hands-on comparison · MCGOR 40-LED two-pack · summarized

While cooking at a friend’s home, the writer noticed the counter light had switched itself on. The removable magnetic mounting and slim shape were the appeal. This is an owner-home observation, not a battery endurance test.

Domino

First-hand kitchen observation · MCGOR two-pack; light color may differ · summarized

04 / COMPARE

Different priorities.

Choose the tradeoff that fits how you will use it.

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MCGOR 10-inch lights White light · 2-packTHIS GUIDE

MCGOR 10-inch lights

White light · 2-pack
L · 10 in≈ 3 bank-card lengths
LEPOTEC 54-LED lights Warm white · 2-packALTERNATIVE

LEPOTEC 54-LED lights

Warm white · 2-pack
Litever light-bar kit Warm white 3000K · six 12-inch barsALTERNATIVE

Litever light-bar kit

Warm white 3000K · six 12-inch bars
L · 12 in≈ 3.6 bank-card lengths
Amazon price
$27.99
$54.98
Best forA warmer-looking wireless lightLong counter runs used for hours
PowerBuilt-in rechargeable battery · USB cablePlug-in power supply included
ControlsMotion / on / offIncluded rotary dimmer
ConsiderAlso needs low light for motion mode; charging remains part of ownershipRoute cables and find an outlet; not compatible with wall dimmers
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05 / PRICE HISTORY

The price over time.

MCGOR Under-Cabinet Lights · 10-inch · white light · 2-pack · Amazon US

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