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.

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2,681 reviews and posts

  • Continues to be our preferred scrubber for kitchen. Hard side gets the job done on pots and pans with soft side working to clean glass wear. Easy to clean

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  • Scrub Daddy is super effective and great at tremoving grime without scratching anything, and I love how it changes texture with water temperature. But I noticed it wears out pretty quickly if you don’t let it dry properly or store it right. Still, when used with care, it does the job really well.

  • love scrub daddy products!!! they're great! i have a real issue w old dirty sponges. i won't use them. most sponge brands turn from brand new to old & nasty real quick. scrub daddy last a long time don't stink & they're even cute. the mouth is to clean flatware & you put your fingers in the eyes for a good grip when using them. highly recommend!!!

  • I have some sensory issues and can't handle damp things (old sponges!) and dirty dishwater, but the Scrub Daddy legitimately changed my aversion to hand washing dishes. I used to rinse the best I could and throw things in the dishwasher, but this item scrubs so well and dries out cleanly and completely between uses.

  • Scrub daddy sponges are my go to for cleaning. They are heavy duty but still gentle enough not to scratch surfaces. They can get out the toughest messes. I keep one in all my bathrooms and kitchen. I will definitely continue to purchase for my cleaning needs.

  • i really like the scrub mommies! it's what i primarily use in my kitchen and they are so versatile. they are a little more expensive than your traditional sponges, but i find that they last longer, clean easier, and don't retain a smell at all. it also helps that they can be sanitized in the dishwasher and don't fall apart. with the scrub mommy, you get two different materials- one that is softer and builds up a nice lather. The other firm side is good for getting off stuck on food, but it has never scratched or ruined my dishes. i love the variety of colors and the ergonomic design too!

  • I love the endurance of the original scrub daddy or scrub mommy. One of them lasts forever with careful use. I use it on all of my pots and pans and the “mouth” of the sponge is great for cooking utensils.

  • I seriously haven’t touched another sponge since Scrub Daddy was released! It’s hands down the best sponge I’ve ever used. I’m stocked up on Scrub Mommies for cleaning dishes—they’re so soft and gentle on my pots and pans but still get the job done. And when it’s time for deep cleaning, I always reach for Scrub Daddies. They’re perfect for tough messes and grime.

  • Scrub Daddy is a wonderful addition in my kitchen. It holds the cleaning product you use with it well. The effective scrubbing side does great work, while the sponged side handles the delicate glass work. Genius tool, works well and I love it!!

  • This is a somewhat heavy duty sponge, but it's still made with microplastics & it's expensive. It's just really a typical sponge. I'm kind of shocked by all the 5 star reviews, honestly. Who are all of these people that are constantly getting scratches on their dishes from scrubbing them so hard? I'm certainly not using my fine china daily, so my plates don't tend to scratch so easily from my sponges - maybe a knife. I use sponges made from biodegradable materials and they work great. Plus, no microplastics

  • I absolutely love my scrub daddy products! My favorite cleaning product is the powerpaste. It is vital for cleaning off the burnt gunk on our electric stove top. I gifted my fiance the bbq daddy and he says it is a game changer for cleaning our charcoal grill. He loves to show it off whenever we have company!

  • These do the job, but they are bulky and work best with pretty hot water. I don't know what all the hype is about with these.

  • Seems like an overrated sponge, but totally worth it!! Best plastic sponge on the market. Very durable easy to clean and has fun extra features. My only concern is the type of plastic being used and is it leaving microplastics on my flatware and utensils. It's probably similar to any store bought regular sponge, so if you plan to go plastic go with a Scrub Daddy!

  • The water-reactive texture of this sponge is a game-changer, offering a multifaceted cleaning experience in a single tool!

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  • This sponge's temperature-sensitive texture is ingenious - it's a versatile cleaning powerhouse!

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  • What a miracle worker this sponge is! It cleans everything so easily and lasts forever. I used it to tackle my greasy pots and pans, and they came out sparkling clean.

    Received a free product from Scrub Daddy