Best overall: Bounce Fabric Softener and Dryer Sheets, 240 count Staff Pick Bounce makes the best dryer sheets. Period. It gives you high-quality results and leaves your clothes smelling good. The scent stays long enough you can smell it days later as you grab clothes from the dress or towels from the closet. Bounce eliminates static cling and keeps lint and hair from attaching to fabrics while in the dryer.$8 from Amazon Best-smelling sheets: Gain Dryer Sheets, 240 count Even the original smell of Gain is undeniably fresh and good smelling without being overpowering, but there are other smells available, too. Gain dryer sheets reduce wrinkles in your clothes and stop static cling. It also softens clothes, which is a plus for laundry made from scratchy material, including towles, socks and dust rags.$9 from Amazon