Scrub Daddy reviews and discussion

4.7

96% of reviewers would recommend to a friend

Reviews mention

  • Temperature-reactive, effective foam
  • Odor-resistant, hygienic construction
  • Scratch-free, versatile scrubbing
  • Clever, ergonomic smile design
  • Occasional shedding durability issues
  • Bulky, awkward hand fit
  • Food-trapping porous texture
  • Too soft in hot water

Scrub Daddy earns rave reviews for cleaning performance and versatility, with users replacing traditional sponges thanks to durable scrubbers that don’t smell, adapt firmness with water temperature, and safely tackle everything from nonstick pans to glass stovetops and bathrooms. Reviews also flag weaknesses: some scrubbers shed or tear within weeks, can be too stiff or bulky, struggle with hot‑water scrubbing needs, trap food in pores, and raise sustainability concerns.

AI summary based on Thingtesting reviews

2,681 reviews and posts

  • These are a life saver! Helps remove tough, caked on food. The construction of this scrubber is genius; the eyes allow a great grip to scrub dishes vigorously and you can use the eyes to scrub smaller dish ware, getting those hard to reach places in items such as forks.

  • One of the best sponges around. So useful, only issue is the discoloration but that legit happens to every sponge.

  • The scrub daddy is the best to clean your pans! It truly gets everything off the pan and is much better than traditional sponges.

  • THE BEST SPONGE! This product works great and gets the job done. Lasts a good amount of time and makes chores more fun!!

  • What can I say, I'm obsessed with scrub daddy. I was late to the game but there is no going back to regular sponges.

  • One of My fave sponges. Makes cleaning easier. Wish it lasted longer but for the price it’s worth it

  • I’ve only owned a few but man where they the best sponges ever. They are fun, last a good while and actually do scrub pretty darn well.

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    Great sponges if you like throw away ones

  • I have to admit that I made fun of my husband for being a Scrub Daddy fanboy, but it is a truly superior sponge and he has now converted me. We're a Scrub Mommy household, the different textures make dishwashing a breeze. Plus, I can't deal with regular sponges now when washing silverware, I yearn for Scrub Mommy's mouth and eyes. Amazing products! :)

  • Have been using scrub daddy sponges for years. Best sponge to exist.

  • I used it on my gas stove top & was wowed by the ease of cleaning the gunk.

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    After a few failed attempted to remove gunk build up on my stove top, I bought the scrub daddy! So glad I did- it worked!

  • This thing is great! It gets all the gunk off of a dirty pan, but doesn't scratch the pan. I have only tried the yellow one, but they are marvelous.

  • To start, I despise sponges. To my own shock, after a weeklong stay at a hotel with one of these in the kitchenette, I actually loved it! The one I used was a scrub mommy and it worked like a dream.

  • My absolute favorite thing to use not only to wash my dishes but to clean any part of my apartment. Does a better job than any other sponge I’ve used, ever! I’ll reach for a Scrub Daddy every time!

  • Best sponge on the market! Works better and doesn't get gross as quickly as traditional sponges.

  • best kitchen friend you could have. I can't go back to regular sponges and their mildewy, bacteria-ridden stench. I like to cut my sponges in half to they last longer!

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    Scrub daddy is perfect!

  • This is an excellent sponge that can be stiff for more stuck on cooking residue but softens with warm water for more delicate items. It washes well in the dishwasher and really lasts

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    Can lean a little too stiff for enameled stone ware

  • I use my scrub daddy and paste whenever I clean my sinks and it really makes the stainless steel shine. I have also used it to clean the bottom of pots and pans. The only downside to the paste is that I find the residue tends to linger, even after wiping down with the sponge side and rinsing with water.

  • Affordable, great for tough stains, and pretty adorable!

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    A great budget-friendly kitchen essential.