Scrub Daddy reviews and discussion

4.7

96% of reviewers would recommend to a friend

Reviews mention

  • Odor‑resistant, hygienic material
  • Scratch‑free, effective scrubbing
  • Clever, ergonomic smile design
  • Versatile, innovative lineup
  • Occasional shedding or tearing
  • Bulky, awkward round shape
  • Food trapping in open pores
  • Softens in hot water limits bite

Scrub Daddy earns glowing reviews for making cleaning faster and more effective—its FlexTexture sponges cut through baked‑on grime without scratching, resist odors, and last longer than typical sponges—while some reviews note durability can wane (shedding, tearing, softening) and the hot/cold firmness can be inconvenient for those who wash in hot water. Reviews also praise the versatile lineup (Scrub Mommy, Dish Daddy, Power Paste, Damp Duster) and the utensil‑friendly smile design, but mention bulkiness, food trapping, and sustainability concerns as recurring drawbacks.

AI summary based on Thingtesting reviews

2,675 reviews and posts

  • Love scrub daddy! Cute sponges that actually work. They last much longer than the normal sponge and I’ll never go back!

  • Love scrub daddy. Great sponge. Love how versatile it is with the hot water (softens sponge) vs cold water (gardens sponge). Makes it easier to clean dishes effectively and lasts a long time. Can even throw it in the dishwasher.

  • A great product. It definitely will last much longer than most sponges, especially since you can sanitize it in the dishwasher. I love having such a tough sponge on one side and a soft one on the other vs needing two different sponges. I will say I did get it in white and unfortunately it didn’t take long after cleaning a pot for it to no longer be white. I just wish they had a few more muted color options, as I do not like bright colors in the kitchen.

  • They are the absolute best sponges. Love how they can go for hard to softer based on water temp. Last forever too. Don’t smell.

  • scrub daddy & scrub mommy are essential in any functioning kitchen. super fun, kids love them (I can trick them into actually helping with the dishes now).

  • I HATE sponges with a passion and I am in deep smit with this sponge. Why is it so good? It’s so satisfying to use and cleans ANYTHING. 20/10 recommend

  • Such a useful sponge! I won’t go back to the plain rectangle sponges because this one works so much better.

  • Love it. They last a while, are cheap, and get everything so clean, even stuck on grease. Packaging is fun too.

  • I can't believe I'm rating a sponge, but... this one deserves it. I burn everything. Some of my pots and pans have seen days of baking soda-soaks. But with Scrub Daddy, things have been much easier! This sponge is hella sturdy – I can really put some elbow grease into it without it tearing or giving up on me. Plus, there's something about the sponge that makes it easy to rinse all the guck out and re-use it without it getting grimy. Cheers to you, Scrub Daddy. You're certainly not seen as a scrub in my house.

  • I never thought I’d love a sponge. It’s larger than I imagined, but so innovative and easy to use. I use them for dishes and cleaning the shower- it flys by with this easy to hold sponge. I’m partial to the sponge mommy, I like the softer side for pots and pans.

  • Obsessed. Have so many backups under my sink. These are life changing.

  • I wish whoever made this product sleeps very well at night. It just about eliminated everything I do not like about the regular cleaning sponge, most especially the foul odor. The scrub daddy does not ever smell when dry and it's highly effective with cleaning kitchen items!

  • A great cleaning product + company - Scrub Mommy > Scrub Daddy, though.

  • Such a great product! I bought one from the container store because they had a nice neutral color available in stock! I have had so much fun exploring what this tool could do in my kitchen. I will say I felt like it needed a replacement quicker than my other sponges I use.