Scrub Daddy reviews and discussion

4.7

96% of reviewers would recommend to a friend

Reviews mention

  • Scratch-free scrubbing performance
  • Odor-resistant, hygienic sponge
  • Innovative temperature-responsive material
  • Ergonomic, utensil-cleaning design
  • Inconsistent long-term durability
  • Bulky round shape ergonomics
  • Food trapping in open pores
  • Potential microplastic shedding

Scrub Daddy earns overwhelmingly positive reviews for delivering effective, long‑lasting scrubbers that tackle baked‑on grime without scratching, stay odor‑resistant, and can be sanitized, but some reviews flag durability inconsistencies and bulkiness, with food trapping and microplastic shedding concerns. Reviews of Scrub Daddy also praise the FlexTexture hot/cold firmness shift and clever smile design for utensils, while noting that the stiff texture can feel rough, the round shape isn’t ideal for tight corners, and performance drops for users who prefer scrubbing with hot water only.

AI summary based on Thingtesting reviews

2,671 reviews and posts

  • I used a Scrub Daddy at a Residence Inn. It was a surprisingly good sponge. .and even provided a smile

  • Every single product from this brand goes above and beyond. The scrubbers last and are just as effective on day 65. The scrub paste is universally effective, from shower to kitchen, haven’t had it not work to remove grease, dirt, and even built up grime. Highly recommend every product!

  • These are my favorite scrubbies now! I've been using them for years and refuse to get the old spongey type. I hated that kind because of the smell from being damp and it made me feel like my dishes were not getting clean. The scrub daddy lasts for so long and I have never once had an issue with it having a smell. I recommend them to everyone and have even gifted them before.

  • Scrub Daddy is the best sponge out there in my opinion. This is the sponge I use to clean my bathtub and in my kitchen. My problem with the older sponge design is how moldy and gross they get no matter how much care you put into taking care of them. These sponges are so sturdy and hygienic. They're also vey practical because of the smiley face design. The sponge is very easy to grip even for a small hand and the smile is so easy to use for cleaning silverware. I've also never had any problems with scratching, even on my nonstick pans. Overall, I love his brand their marketing and most of all, their products.

  • Super good quality and works

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  • Love the branding and the scrub. Can get dirty easily, but that can of course be fixed by washing it. If you’re cleaning a lot of dirty dishes I would not recommend it, but for normal amount it’s perfect.

  • I keep a scrub daddy in my shower. First time I used it I was so surprised at how well it handled the soap scum and it doesn’t scratch the glass! Unlike regular sponges it doesn’t get all gross & you won’t have to throw it out after one use.

  • Love this thing!! Use it for anything that might need a little more elbow grease! Doesn’t scratch surfaces.

  • Overall, my favorite product is the scrub mommy as think it does a much better job--highly recommend and has become a staple sponge in our house!

  • Easy to use and the smiley face design just makes you very happy when you are doing dishes (which, let’s be honest, is no one’s favorite chore). I do, however, think that they don’t last as long as my other regular scrubs; hence, losing one star for the durability.

  • I used a happy-faced scrub daddy when visiting my family a couple weeks ago. I wouldn't have thought of buying one myself, just because I assumed it was over-hyped. In fact, it was a really nice sponge substitute. It didn't get gunky and it dried easily. It was really good at removing food from dishes and pots. It seems like it will last a long time. All that and it's smiley.

  • The Scrub Daddy is an essential for my household. It's perfect for big and small jobs around the house. I wish I could purchase a multipack to have multiple backups but until those are released, we'll continue to purchase the singles.

  • this is the only scrub i use when i have a big job, like cleaning the shower. it’s makes everything so much easier and they last a long time.

  • A great product. Doesn't create scratches when used cautiously on steel and gets things off quickly.

  • I can not get enough of the Scrub Daddy. The mouth is perfect for cleaning spoons, fork and knives. The sponge lasts for what seems like forever and its bio degradable what else could you ask for in a sponge?

  • I love using these for my dishes because they can be reused and last awhile!

  • Low key obsessed with this product. I remember trying this product ages ago when they first launched because I knew someone who printed their packaging. The hype is freaking real.

  • Great sponge, great supplementary product line. So pleasing to have in the kitchen. Perfect cutesy improvement on the functional homeware tool.