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

  • I liked this product for most cookware, but I wasn't too thrilled with how it worked on burnt on pieces. It wasn't tough enough to get it off, but the plus side is it wasn't harsh on other pans.

  • Overall love their products, although the sponges start to break down after a month or so of use. Still longer lasting and more sustainable than a standard sponge!

  • Loved this it has great features and overal great long lasting quality

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  • Very durable and long lasting. Does it’s job while being cute.

  • These sponges are durable. They don’t break down easily with normal wear and tear.

  • I am currently needing to change my scrub daddy because I use it so much and it's truly the best! Not only is it cute, but it lasts a very long time. My favorite thing about it is that with cold water, it stiffens up to get the hard stuff out, and with warm water it relaxes and the sponge works really well. I love this product and it's my favorite sponge.

  • My friend gifted me these and they are AWESOME! You can peel veggies while washing them, clean dirty pans, and throw them in the dishwasher to clean. They last forever too!

  • Love it. Saw it on shark tank. Really does a good job of cleaning dishes. My fave part is you can put it in the dishwasher and sanitize it. Much better than sponge or rag. I like the grey one to match my kitchen, but it’s hard to find. I’d recommend this to anyone. Also very cute that the mouth and eyes are functional ways to clean silverware.

  • I really enjoyed how rough the scrub daddy was when I needed to clean dishes, pots, and pans that had tough food to get off. It got the job done.

  • Freakin’ saved my our place pan that I thought for sure was ruined! I am absolutely sold when it comes to this product. Easily my last line of defense 🙌🏽

  • Scrub Daddy has such a cute and innovative design! It is functional and adorable. Since trying it, I've found it impossible to go back to standard sponges.

  • Scrub Daddy has been a game-changer in our kitchen! Initially, my boyfriend was skeptical about spending extra on a scrub, but now he's a total convert. This scrub is not just a cleaning tool; it's a cleaning experience. Its unique texture effectively tackles tough stains while being gentle on surfaces, and the clever design makes it easy to hold and use. The durability is impressive, lasting much longer than typical sponges without losing its efficiency

  • I have a scrub daddy for hard to clean stains. I like that it is a touch (and dual sided) sponge that works on my hard to get off crusty stains from pots/pans to bathtubs...however the realty is that it is (in fact) still a sponge and gets dirty and needs to refresh. I haven't found the lifespan of this sponge (which I enjoy more than the typical ones) any longer than most.

  • I love how the same works on every surface. Really good for harsh spot.lovr the fact that you have different color to differentiate and they last forever. Great quality !

  • These are really good for your cleaning your kitchen . It is very cheap and get the good done. Makes it easier to get things out the pan

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  • Scrub Daddy is an AMAZING little scrub pad! All of my pots and pans now look like new! I keep one Scrub Daddy for use on my cast iron pans, it works much better than the chain mail scrubbers. Used dry, it will get even the hardest, stuck-on grime off pans. Used wet, it has a much softer scrubbing texture for more delicate surfaces. And the little smiley is a bonus, it makes me smile when I see it!

  • Scrub Daddy is one of those cleaning products that kind of revolutionized the way we tackle kitchen and household messes. It's a smiling, spongey scrubber that changes texture based on water temperature. The pros? It's got this dual-sided feature, with a soft side that becomes pliable in warm water and a firmer, scrubby texture when in cold water. This makes it super versatile for cleaning different surfaces without scratching or causing damage. Plus, it tends to last longer than your average sponge, which is a win in terms of durability. However, some might find it a bit pricier compared to traditional sponges. And while it's great for various surfaces, there might be instances where you need something more heavy-duty for really stubborn stains. Comparing it to regular sponges, the standout feature is definitely its ability to adjust its scrubbing power based on temperature. Regular sponges often lack this adaptability and might not be as durable as the Scrub Daddy. Overall, if you're after a versatile, long-lasting sponge that's gentle yet effective on different surfaces, Scrub Daddy is a solid choice. It's the kind of cleaning buddy that brings a bit of fun to your chores while getting the job done!

  • Best sponges that are worth the price. My favorite is the scrub mommy. I’ll never go back to normal sponges!

  • I tried these specifically because I frequently hand wash heavily-soiled dishes (of ethnic food for that matter!) and heard they do not hold odors. It took a while to get use to the shape of these but I was pleasantly surprised by how resistant they are to staining. They also do, in fact, resist holding in odors. Mine (dual-sided scrub mommy) lasted 4 months of heavy use but began crumbling after 2 months of use. I would still get them again but maybe subject them to less heavy duty use for longevity.