# What’s the best string these days **URL:** \ **Category:** Looking for Help/Recommendation\ **Created:** [June 10, 2025, 3:34am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-s-the-best-string-these-days/427002 "2025-06-10T03:34:42Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 31
**Author:** ![theendofcake](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/theendofcake/32/245990_2.png) [@theendofcake](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/theendofcake)\ **Post date:** [June 22, 2025, 6:58pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-s-the-best-string-these-days/427002/31 "2025-06-22T18:58:11Z")
depends on what you value most. new people should lean towards any bulk string that they can consistently get, so they dont have to focus on it and can instead focus on learning basic elements. some advanced players have more of a preference towards thicker string or string that’s faster in slack/whip speed, which other brands of string may excel at. some people just want really soft, long-lasting string. again, the answer will vary with every person! excuse the plug, but i’m making a list of a bunch of different strings and their performance/feel. if you feel like it would help you decide, take a look at it 🙂 > [@Cake’s String Reviews](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/cake-s-string-reviews/383615): > > Hi y’all, I go by Cake online. I’ve always loved review content, and I’d like to be one of the first ones to focus specifically on string! I’ll be posting here when I have the time, and since I’m pretty perfectionist in nature the reviews will take a while per string, especially since I’m a full time college student and not getting paid for this. I just love yo-yos! Below will be my grading process, if you disagree with any of the criteria or feel like I missed anything, you can always comment … --- _[View the full topic](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-s-the-best-string-these-days/427002)._