FilterBaby reviews and discussion

4.7

92% of reviewers would recommend to a friend

Reviews mention

  • Noticeably softer, calmer skin
  • Smoother, shinier hair results
  • Quick, intuitive installation experience
  • Sleek, durable metal design
  • Occasional faucet compatibility issues
  • Bulky fit on small sinks
  • Inconsistent filter-mode water pressure
  • Short filter life in hard water

FilterBaby earns strong reviews for visibly improving skin and hair—many report softer, calmer skin, fewer breakouts, and smoother, less frizzy hair—while maintaining water pressure and offering quick, tool-free installation. Reviews also flag weaknesses: occasional faucet incompatibility, bulky fit on small sinks, intermittent drops in filter-mode pressure or clogging in hard-water areas, and repeated complaints about customer service and subscription/returns frustrations.

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563 reviews and posts

  • I’ve been focusing more on my hair and skin health lately, so I decided to try the Filterbaby Signature Shower Filter, and I’m glad I did. It feels well made, and installation was quick and easy. After using it, my skin feels more comfortable after showering instead of dry or tight, and my hair feels softer, shinier, and easier to style. I also like that it’s designed to reduce chlorine, chloramine, and other common contaminants that can affect your hair and skin. The Signature version has a premium feel, from the metal construction to the overall design. I also appreciate that the replacement filters use less plastic, making it a more sustainable choice. Overall, this has been a simple upgrade that makes my daily routine feel better while supporting healthier-looking skin and hair. Definitely worth it.

  • The filter worked better than I expected. The product came in on time and was easy to install. I’ve been using it for quite some time now, and there is no leakage from the filter. I also think this product will help my hair.

  • I love this product sm. After using it for a bit, I noticed a difference in my hair and skin very fast. I have been really struggling with hair shedding, and after one week of using this, I already noticed a difference in shedding AND hydration. My skin started clearing as well, which was a surprise because I didnt expect that to happen as fast as it did. Overall, love this sm and I'm excited to keep using it.

    Received a free product from FilterBaby
  • I’ve been really impressed with the Diamond Series Shower Filter. Installation was quick and easy, and I noticed a difference after just a few uses. My skin feels less dry, my hair feels softer, and the water seems much gentler overall. The filter has a premium design that looks great in the shower, and everything arrived well packaged and on time. I’m very happy with the quality and performance and would definitely recommend it to anyone looking for a high-quality shower filter.

  • Couldn’t be happier with my purchase! I was worried the filter would affect my water pressure, but it didn’t at all. My skin and hair feel so much softer and less dry after using it. Definitely worth it

  • I live in an area in Texas that has notoriously hard water and I think this product has helped me combat some of those issues it causes! Overall, my hair has felt a lot smoother and softer, and my skin has cleared up from the breakouts I was having. I haven’t changed anything else in my own routine so it must be this filter!

    Received a free product from FilterBaby
  • This shower filter is amazing!! I live in an area with high amounts of chemical seeping and very hard water and this product has made a HUGE difference in a matter of weeks on my curly hair. The design is sleek, feels super high quality and it was super easy to install. Will definitely be purchasing refills for this product when the time comes!

    Received a free product from FilterBaby
  • I love Filterbaby!! I also purchased the Pro series shower filter, and I love it! My water has never felt softer, and it looks so chic and fancy. It feels it too!

  • Just purchased the Filterbaby Skincare Filter 2.0, and oh my goodness am I impressed. The water feels so much softer (coming from someone living with hard water), and it fits perfectly with no leakage on my bathroom faucet! Plus the color is so cute!

  • This saved my hair and skin after all the damage from hard water in my new apartment. I’m so glad I bought this and recommend it to all my friends! I will be buying another for my guest bathroom soon!

  • The filter is easy to install, it looks great, and it doesn’t reduce the water pressure. After a few showers, my skin felt less dry and my hair felt softer. I also like knowing that the filter helps reduce chlorine and other common impurities in the water. It’s a great addition for anyone with sensitive skin and hair!

  • Setting up the Filterbaby couldn't have been easier. The detailed video instructions made installation fast and straightforward, even for someone with no experience. It's a simple upgrade that filters out common water impurities, helping my skin feel fresher, softer, and more comfortable after every wash.

  • The water feels great, the installation is a bit tricky with an older sink but it works well. The water feels smoother with the filter installed, my skin was softer after a few washes with this filter. The video installation instructions were helpful.

    Received a free product from FilterBaby
  • The water feels great, the installation is a bit tricky with an older sink but it works well. The water feels smoother with the filter installed, my skin was softer after a few washes with this filter. The video installation instructions were helpful.

    Received a free product from FilterBaby
  • Love this filter! I bought it for my dorm shower because the hard water was wrecking my hair, and I've definitely noticed a difference since installing the filter. My hair feels softer, and it is less frizzy once dry. I'd definitely consider this a dorm essential!

    Received a free product from FilterBaby
  • I've been using the Filterbaby Skincare Filter 2.0 for a few weeks, and I've definitely noticed a difference in how my skin feels after washing my face. The water feels less harsh, and my skin doesn't feel as dry or tight afterward. Installation was much easier than I expected and only took a few minutes. I also like that it doesn't affect the water pressure. It's a great addition to my skincare routine, especially if you have sensitive or dry skin. Overall, I'm really happy with it and would recommend it to anyone looking to improve the quality of the water they're washing their face with.

  • I’ve really enjoyed using the Filterbaby Showerhead Pro. The built-in filter makes the water feel cleaner, and I noticed my hair and skin feeling better after using it. The aromatherapy pods are a really nice touch and make the shower feel more relaxing. I also like how easy the quick release is, and the water pressure changes feel smooth and useful. Overall, it’s a great upgrade that actually makes a difference.

  • This product arrived in really nice packaging. The box was sleek and it came with the product, an instruction flyer, a wrench, and plumbers tape. Installing the filter was straightforward, but came with a video for additional help. The filter itself made my hair shinier and softer after continued use. It also helped make my skin feel better hydrated.

    Received a free product from FilterBaby
  • Honestly I feel in love with the pro series shower filter and had to get the filter for my sink as well. My skin has never felt cleaner and less breakout.

    Received a free product from FilterBaby
  • Honestly I feel in love with the pro series shower filter and had to get the filter for my sink as well. My skin has never felt cleaner and less breakout.