Swingline Compact Clear Acrylic Gold Stapler, 20 Sheet Capacity, Half Strip, Transparent Desk Stapler (S700000
What it is
A compact, see-through stapler that actually looks good on your desk while handling up to 20 sheets without complaint. Perfect if your workspace is tight but your taste isn't.
What earns it a place in this cart
156 reviewers gave it 4.5 stars, suggesting this little desk workhorse earns its spot in your setup.
A stapler that's both practical and refreshingly pretty.
Swingline's compact stapler trades bulk for brains—and a gold-and-clear design that doesn't scream office.
At $18.21, you're paying a modest premium for the acrylic design and Swingline's reliability—not a budget option, but thoughtfully priced for what you get.
Who it is forIdeal for small desks, shared workspaces, or anyone who'd rather have a stapler that looks intentional than one that apologizes for existing.
What to check before you buy
Capacity & Performance
This is honest workhorse territory—nothing flashy, but it'll handle standard multi-page stacks. The half-strip load keeps refills manageable and the desk footprint minimal. Low-staple indicator means you won't get caught mid-stack.
Design & Build
The transparent body lets you see your staple supply at a glance, and the gold-and-clear combo actually reads as intentional rather than plastic-y. Swingline backs it with a 1-year warranty, so durability isn't an afterthought here.
Practical Detail
You'll need the right staple refills, but they're readily available and inexpensive. The specificity means compatibility isn't a guessing game.
Straight from the listing
- Clear AcrylicAdd style to your workspace. Both sturdy and stylish, this stapler has a bright gold and clear design.
- Compact DesignSmall but mightly, this compact stapler delivers consistent, high-quality stapling. Ideal for use on smaller desktops or work areas.
- Helpful FeaturesThis stapler holds a half strip of 105 staples. A low-staple indicator lets you know when it's time for a refill.
- Secures 20 SheetsThis stapler fastens up to 20 sheets of paper and works best with standard size Swingline S.F. 3 Premium Staples (staples not included)
Manufacturer copy, trimmed. Check the listing for current dimensions and stock.
Where this sits
Desktop real estate is precious, and this stapler respects that while still delivering the grip you need.
