
Cable Matters Under Desk Cable Management Tray
A heavy-duty metal tray for renters and desk-swappers who want a clean cable channel without drilling into the desktop.
- Amazon price
- $23.99
- Customer rating
- 4.5 ★ (186 reviews)
Pros
- No-drill clamp installation makes it viable for rental desks, glass tops, and setups where you can't commit to screws
- Metal construction holds up better under the weight of power strips and bricks than the plastic trays it competes with
- Generously sized channel accommodates a full power strip plus adapters, reducing the need for a secondary tray
- Strong 4.5/5 rating across 183 reviews signals consistent fit and durability
Cons
- At $23.99 it's priced above basic plastic trays, though the metal build justifies most of the gap
- Clamp-style mounting depends on desk edge thickness — very thick or unusually shaped desks may not be compatible
- Exposed metal tray is more industrial-looking than fabric or hidden-mount alternatives