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Tom’s Guide
Tom’s Guide
Technology
Lauren Jeffries

What are mattress certifications and why do they matter?

A woman feeling the side and top of a mattress as she shops.

When you’re shopping for a mattress, you’ll notice a list of certifications, like Certipur-US, GOTS, and GOLS. Many shoppers often ignore these, but they’re actually essential verifications that tell you a lot about a mattress and the company that made it.

Many of our top picks in this year’s best mattress guide for all sleepers and budgets feature a long list of these certifications, and that’s a good thing. It indicates that a mattress has gone through rigorous testing to ensure its safe. 

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