Diaper reviews from Reddit

Summary

We analyzed 546 Reddit reviews across 26 subreddits and 76 posts to rank the best Diaper brands recommended by redditors, including communities like r/BabyBumps, r/moderatelygranolamoms, r/NewParents, r/beyondthebump, r/pregnant. Top-rated brands include Pampers (4.1/5), Huggies (4.2/5), Millie Moon (4.4/5).

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Reviews546
Subreddits26
Posts76
Brands73
Products40
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#1

Pampers

4.1
(90)
"Pampers pure! They don't break out my sensitive eczema kid and they are strong and absorbent."
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"We use Pampers Pure. They fit my kids the best."
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"Ditched Honest for Pampers Pure last week and it’s been amazing so far."
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"Pampers were fantastic for my long, skinny boy. When he got to the right size, the 360s were THE BEST! They fit him perfectly and it took longer to size up than in regular style diapers."
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"Pampers worked great for my son who has a tiny waist and butt."
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"We used them from birth up to about 18ish months.. Basically, once our daughter started being interested in the potty, then we switched to the pampers easy ups."
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"Tried Pampers swaddlers and Huggies on the twins. Pampers fit them both much better and we never looked back."
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"Pampers swaddlers has been my favorite so far for my squirmy newborn."
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"Pampers FTW!"
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"Put long babies in Pampers, and chunky babies in Huggies."
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#2

Huggies

4.2
(87)
"The new snug and dry are awesome! I haaated snug and dry but the new version is so soft. I have a very sensitive baby and we’ve"
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"Huggies definitely! My first came out 7lb 9oz and 21.5” and I swear he has only ever grown taller lol he was in preemie pants until nearly 3 months."
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"My small/narrow baby (5lbs 10oz and 18in at birth) has only been successful with Huggies and a size bigger than what is “suggested” by weight."
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"I have a tall skinny baby and Huggies little snugglers work the best for him"
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"Huggies were so much better. Little snugglers/little movers (red box - not a lot of experience with the other lines but the one in the black and white box isn’t good) , and if you can, do the Huggies plus from Costco. They are a little plusher and roomier."
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"We’ve been using exclusively Huggies since coming home from the hospital- I have a peanut (1st percentile) and Huggies were the only diapers that didn’t leak."
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"I’ve used Huggies for both of my boys and my 12 week old is in the 22nd percentile of weight but tall and they work great!!"
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"Huggies in the red box has the Velcro on the front too so it doesn’t slip. They’re more expensive but I can’t stand using anything else."
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"I love huggies plus they sell them at Costco. You can also order online and they are the same price as in store, plus they offer free shipping."
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"Huggies all the way."
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#3

Millie Moon

4.4
(55)
"Millie Moon have been my faves for my long and lean baby."
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"Love Millie Moon and Coterie."
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"Millie Moon brand is not and they work great!"
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"Love millie moon and pampers!"
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"Millie Moon have worked best for us!"
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"Huggies little snugglers and Millie moon are both great."
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"Millie moon and Huggies work great for my long baby."
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"Millie moons!"
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"Millie moon is what i use for overnight."
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"Oversized (1 size up) Millie Moon overnights."
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#4

Coterie

4.5
(35)
"Coterie 1000%"
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"Love Coterie! ... rash that only went away after we swapped to Coterie."
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"Love Millie Moon and Coterie."
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"Love Coterie and Parasol. But coterie is my favorite."
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"I love coterie!"
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"They’re expensive, but hold a lot, no rashes, no blow outs."
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"We see Coterie and Honest recommended for diapers."
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"We've always used coterie at night and had no issues."
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"My baby hasn’t peed out once with coterie… they done get soggy like other diapers."
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"We use coterie and he’s never leaked pee through his diaper since we got home from the hospital"
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#5

Honest

3.8
(28)
"We used Honest with my daughter and we loved them."
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"I love the honest brand overnights!! I usually size up too."
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"I love Dyper and Honest!"
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"I LOVE our honest brand, we use their subscription so it gets sent straight to our door!"
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"We love the honest brand! Cute designs and withstand our LOs heavy pees!!"
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"Honest worked well for us when he was a newborn. They run small compared to other brands."
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"Honest were the other best fit for her."
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"When she was a size 1, honest diapers fit her best."
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"We also use the honest overnights."
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"We switched to Honest brand until be potty trained, which I loved, though we did have to size up quite a bit."
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#6

Kirkland

4.5
(21)
"Second Kirkland @ costco"
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"Kirkland brand works great for us and price is excellent."
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"Kirkland diapers if you’re near a Costco. 100% the best"
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"We use the Kirkland (Costco) diapers and they hold a TON of pee so we don’t have to change our 10 month old’s diaper overnight."
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"We exclusively use kirkland diapers - made by huggies and 40% cheaper."
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"Costco/kirkland brand!! And they deliver!"
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"Kirkland brand diapers all the way!!!! And their wipes too."
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"Kirkland is top notch."
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"We love Kirkland!"
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"We love the Costco Kirkland brand diapers. He’s been wearing them for 10 months and no problems."
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#7

Healthy Baby

4.7
(12)
"I love healthy baby diapers! Honest & pampers pure are also fine."
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"I use Healthy Baby. They are the cleanest diapers on the market. EWG verified to have no toxins or harsh chemicals."
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"Healthybaby, amazing and the only EWG certified, but expensive"
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"We settled on Healthy Baby diapers. The price is not the best but no more diapers that have weak spots and they fit her very well!"
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"We use healthy baby. Love them."
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"Nothing on the market is as soft and comfortable as those!"
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"We switched to healthy baby with our second."
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"We use Healthy Baby for day time as well."
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"We use them at night, no leaks."
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"Target has also started carrying Healthy Baby."
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#8

Esembly

4.7
(11)
"At 8 pounds I switched to Esembly cloth diapers though and they were so much better than disposables. They were definitely bulky, but I never had another leak or blow out."
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"I ended up going all in on Esembly new and love them!"
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"I’ve heard great things about Esembly."
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"Esembly is the way to go. So so simple and straightforward."
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"We use the Esembly brand! The size 1s start at 8 pounds."
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"I really like the Esembly system for my 4 month old."
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"I am so far a big fan of the fitted inner + outer style."
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"I LOVE my cloth diapers from esembly. We’ve been at it for 19 months with zero issues!"
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"I think I may try a few Sz1 Esembly to start since most people are pretty fond of them!"
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"I liked it more than Charlie Banana but my best mom friend loves CB."
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#9

Ubbi

4.5
(11)
"When our second came along, we switched to the Ubbi, and it was a game-changer—absolutely no smell!"
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"The Ubbi is 100% worth it! You can use any regular trash bag, so no need to buy special ones."
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"I’ve been using the Ubbi Steel Diaper Pail for almost a year now, and I have to say, it’s been a game-changer!"
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"Another vote for the Ubbi! You can use regular trash bags."
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"Ubbi all the way—you can use regular trash bags with it."
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"We have an Ubbi pail, and we love it! It keeps the smell in really well."
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"Haha another vote for the ubbi! Uses regular trash bags."
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"We have an ubbi pail and we love it! Holds the smell very well."
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"Another fan of the Ubbi here! Some say it’s hard to open with one hand, but I haven’t had that issue."
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"Now that he’s over a year old and doesn’t need 10 diaper changes a day we don’t necessarily need the diaper pail anymore but it was still worth it for the first year."
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#10

Hello Bello

3.7
(12)
"Hello Bello is what we’ve been using for overnights and never have leaking!"
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"Hello Bello is also good but this time around we don’t care about cute diapers"
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"We got a hello Bello subscription from my in-laws and love it. The diapers fit well but they don’t go up very high in the front or the back."
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"We use Hello Bello and Kirkland and really like them both."
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"We also Ike Hello Bello, if you see that brand at your local stores."
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"We been using hello bello it work for our little one."
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"Hello bello has a subscription model and you might be eligible for a discount if you or someone in your family are military, teacher, or in the medical field."
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"Hello bello has worked well for us. I also like the diapers on Thrive market!"
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"I use hello bello, baby has never had a rash."
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"We’ve liked all 3 brands but preferred not."
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#11

Pura

4.3
(10)
"We found pura and are obsessed! They are so soft and we haven’t had a single rash since using them!"
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"Love Pura from Walmart too."
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"I swear by them. They are comparable to the quality/softness of coterie imo but cheaper."
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"We use Pura or Thrive Market Diapers!"
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"I use pura and have had a good experience! They’re definitely soft."
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"Pura diapers are pretty cheap. Kudos aren’t bad if you can get them during one of targets gift card deals."
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"Walmart and Amazon sells this brand Pura that I find to be super cheap and they’re also rated high on nontoxic diapers (B+) and are the cheapest on the market."
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"Pura (Walmart/ amazon) or Parasol (target) are both great."
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"I love Pura from Walmart/amazon. They’re soft like Dyper."
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"I just started using Pura, which I’m pretty sure are TCF."
#12

Kudos

4.6
(9)
"Kudos are THE BEST! Super absorbent and soft."
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"I really like them and they’re so soft."
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"Kudos is still the cleanest option."
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"Our kudos have never leaked overnight."
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"We swear by Kudos. We’ve never had a diaper rash here."
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"We have had luck with Kudos and Bambo for night time"
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"We really like Kudos."
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"Kudos are great and super clean."
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"Kudos are sort of soft, but i love that theyre all cotton."
#13

Pampers Pure

4.6
(7)
"Pampers pure. Like swaddlers but no scent"
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"We’ve tried so many, and pampers pure are what we keep coming back to for our 5 month old!"
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"Pampers Pure was the best fit for them by far."
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"Pampers Pure (pre and post walking) is great for my tall, skinny toddler."
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"Millie moons and pampers pure, the pampers tabs are easy to overlap so they work great for long, skinny babies"
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"Pampers pure or millie moon"
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"Our favorite ECFs are pampers pure (for first few months) and Hello Bello (enjoyed with crawlers)"
#14

Aquaphor

4.8
(6)
"I recommend putting a barrier ointment (like Aquaphor) over what ever zinc oxide cream you put on."
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"Barrier cream: aquaphor Treatment: desitin max strength."
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"Aquaphor about every other change and always before we put him down. B. Butt Paste if he has any redness / rash developing."
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"Aquaphor! Plain old aquaphor! Not the diaper rash one."
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"Aquaphor is great because it doesn't leave a visible residue, and Boudreaux's Butt Paste is excellent for quickly clearing up any redness or irritation."
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"I just put on baby aquaphor ointment to prevent any rash."
#15

Rascal and Friends

4.0
(7)
"I have him in Rascal and Friends overnight which will last about 5 or 6 hours."
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"If you want more absorbent diapers, i recommend either pampers or rascal and friends."
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"Rascal and friends!"
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"Rascal & Friends are very similar to Millie Moon and sold at Walmart."
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"But we really like Rascal & Friends and second to that would be Kirkland or Huggies."
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"Rascal and friends was very comparable to coterie for us."
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"I switched to these because they are thicker and hold more than the Pampers and Huggies."
#16

Dyper

3.9
(7)
"We've primarily used dyper for all three kids. No complaints at all, even for overnight."
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"Dyper has never failed us!"
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"I love Dyper and Honest!"
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"We use Dyper, which is comparable in per diaper cost to Coterie."
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"Dyper (ECF, not TCF) is available at Walmart and I believe Pura is too."
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"I used Dyper with my first and also used the ReDyper service. I got a free trial and ended up liking it."
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"The only one I absolutely hated was Dyper. They smelled SO BAD and weren't soft (like they felt... Recycled papery??)."
#17

BetterDry

4.2
(6)
"Betterdry. They're an almost perfect middle ground for price and performance. The classic version is a reliable overnight product."
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"Incontrol, BetterDry and XP5000 are all great mid range options that I like."
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"I use now BetterDry."
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"BetterDry also has great internal standing leak guards, but less absorbency and is less costly."
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"I use betterdry for Work and crinklz for private life."
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"I've been using BetterDry lately and they are quite adequate for me."
#18

Vaseline

5.0
(5)
"His doctor ended up recommending regular vaseline and it cleared him UP!"
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"We’ve used Vaseline from day one (7months old now), no rashes and it’s cheap as hell."
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"We use Vaseline almost every diaper change n my 4mo old has nvr had a diaper rash."
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"We use Vaseline almost every diaper change n my 4mo old has nvr had a diaper rash."
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"We’ve only ever put Vaseline or aquaphor on our baby’s bottom (every diaper change) No diaper rashes yet."
#19

Triple Paste

5.0
(5)
"The extra strength triple paste is the only thing that works for my LO."
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"Triple paste!"
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"Triple paste for sure"
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"Triple paste. Use it for every diaper change. Never had a rash."
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"Best by far was triple paste. We mix it with aquaphor healing ointment and put on a thick layer."
#20

Ubbi Diaper Pail

5.0
(5)
"I love our Ubbi! The people saying you can't wash them or they will rust, I have washed mine, and as long as you dry it well its fine."
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"One more for the Ubbi lol! I know one complaint is it can sometimes be hard to open with one hand but I’ve not had that issue."
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"Adding in another vote for the Ubbi!"
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"Another vote for ubbi."
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"Ubbi, you can use regular trash bags."
#21

Desitin

4.8
(5)
"The pediatrician recommended a 1:1:1 blend Desitin, athlete foot cream, 1% hydrocortisone cream."
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"Desitin and then baby Vaseline with every diaper change to maintain a moisture barrier."
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"The extra strength Desitin for your strongest option."
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"Desitin cleared them up in one or two days."
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"I like Desitin or Palmers bottom butter! They both spread easily and are effective"
#22

Parasol

4.8
(5)
"We also use parasol. Love their wipes as well."
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"I used Parasol and really loved them!"
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"Has been my favorite diaper so far"
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"The best ones are Parasol! And they have all the granola-y eco-ness you could ask for!"
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"Parasol available at target"
#23

Rascals

4.8
(5)
"We do the subscription through Walmart for Rascals. They come about every three weeks and it’s great not to have to worry about carting diapers home while carrying babies."
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"I am so loyal to Rascal's. They're the cheapest and the best."
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"Rascals and HEB are also great for overnights."
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"Rascals from Walmart are the exact same as Millie Moon and cheaper!"
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"Rascals actually has the tension in the back and sides"
#24

Pampers Swaddlers

5.0
(4)
"They have been perfectly true to size and have done significantly better than any other brand."
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"I loved them for my first (girl)."
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"We got a small pack of pampers swaddlers and we had waay better luck."
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"We use Pampers swaddlers during the day and Pampers overnights at night and love them!"
#25

Goodnites

4.8
(4)
"Goodnites plus a Sposie for extra absorption."
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"I’ve heard goodnites have a better fit/absorption for older kiddos"
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"Goodnites work with my 3.5 year old! They have a variety of sizes"
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"Night diapers stopped working for my daughter so we switched to Goodnites."
#26

MegaMax

4.5
(4)
"MegaMax is a great choice."
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"Without a doubt megamax. I sometimes have issues with both and no other diaper stands the test of time."
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"I use the Megamax you can readjust them not hook and loop though."
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"Megamax is a great product, but pretty expensive."
#27

Target

4.5
(4)
"Honestly my wife and I LOVE the target brand overnight diapers. No messes yet and my son is over a year!"
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"I love Target up&up"
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"We use Target brand diapers during the day and Huggies Natural for wipes."
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"We did the ones from target. Disposable with the tail hole."
#28

Ubbi Steel Diaper Pail

4.3
(4)
"Made of powder-coated steel to prevent odors, with no special bags required."
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"Among the top-rated diaper pails, the Ubbi Steel Diaper Pail stands out due to its strong odor control."
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"The Ubbi Steel Diaper Pail is a solid choice if you want something that controls odor well without requiring proprietary refills."
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"The steel construction does help contain odors better than plastic."
#29

Luvs

3.2
(5)
"Luvs are good too for a cheaper option, they seem thin but they work well imo and hold just as much"
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"We’re in Luvs now and they do the job"
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"My first could only use Luvs everything else made him breakout."
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"For my boy who leaked out of everything, Luvs worked until he put some weight on"
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"I hated Luvs and Honest."
#30

Tykables

5.0
(3)
"Tykables are the best ones I know of."
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"I prefer tykables for a plastic back hook and loop."
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"I use tykables during the day."
#31

Sposies

5.0
(3)
"...we are still using sposies, huge game changer."
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"Add sposies! I’ve never found a diaper that works for my heavy wetter except Sposies inserts work every time!"
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"SPOSIES!! They are liners (like a pad) that you insert onto the diaper or pull up."
#32

Bambo Nature

4.3
(3)
"Hey, Please consider Bambo Nature. Pretty clean ingredients and works best for sensitive skin."
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"Bambo nature served us well but used honest for overnights."
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"We use Bambo Nature and have been very happy with them."
#33

Parent's Choice

4.0
(3)
"Parent's Choice are very absorbent."
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"I'd recommend Parent's Choice. You get more bang for your buck."
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"I like Parent’s Choice! They’re $17 a box where I’m at."
#34

Calmoseptine

5.0
(2)
"Calmoseptine 1000000%... this was the only thing that worked and still works. Highly recommended it."
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"It's what our daycare teacher recommended and we've had a good experience with it clearing diaper rash quickly."
#35

Pinxav

5.0
(2)
"Pinxav. Hands down."
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"Pinxav is a miracle. I recommend it anytime I have the chance."
#36

Penaten

5.0
(2)
"Penaten!!! Specifically the tub, or the gold container"
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"Penatin is the goat lets be honest."
#37

Kim & Kimmy

5.0
(2)
"Kim & Kimmy is our favourite, followed by Allter."
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"Kim and kimmy, use it for nights best out there."
#38

Kirkland Diapers

4.5
(2)
"Great price, rarely has blowouts in them."
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"He’s had very few leaks compared to the other diaper brands."
#39

Huggies Overnights

4.5
(2)
"Been using those overnights for over a year without issues."
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"I just use Huggies overnights or whatever they’re called."
#40

Pampers Overnights

4.5
(2)
"We have been using Pamper’s overnights and love them."
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"I preferred Pampers overnights in a size up."
#41

Costco

4.5
(2)
"Honestly Costco brand diapers have the best for my son."
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"I’ve been using the new Costco diapers and they’ve been working for us!"
#42

Up & Up

4.5
(2)
"My favorite is the up&up brand found at target. Affordable & awesome material"
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"Along with the Up & Up diapers from target"
#43

Huggies Plus

4.5
(2)
"I’ve found that sizing up and Huggies plus has been a lifesaver."
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"We like Huggies plus for overnight diapers for our stomach sleeper."
#44

Earth Mama

4.5
(2)
"Earth mama diaper balm"
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"We use the Earth Mama diaper balm... it’s pricey but I’ve used it for both my kids and have never dealt with diaper rash."
#45

Diaper Genie

4.5
(2)
"I love the diaper genie. I use the generic target bags."
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"I received a diaper genie from my shower and have no complaints as long as you keep up with the filter at a scent thing at the bottom."
#46

Goodnights

4.5
(2)
"We use goodnights. My son barely fit their XS at 3 so the larger sizes are definitely made for older kids."
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"My five year old is in good nights and they work great."
#47

Sposie

4.5
(2)
"Sposie pads!"
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"We've been happy with sposie."
#48

Terra

4.0
(2)
"Terra makes great stuff"
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"Currently really liking Terra as they’re so dang thick."
#49

Thrive

4.0
(2)
"Both worked well."
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"We've been using thrive diapers overnight."
#50

Sam's Club

4.0
(2)
"I do really like sams club brand."
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"Personally between fit and price point we have liked Sams club brand the best."
#51

Eco by Naty

4.0
(2)
"Eco by naty has been great."
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"My friend uses Eco by Naty which are plastic free and she loves them."
#52

Amazon

4.0
(2)
"Amazon Mama Bear once they are solid."
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"Amazon brand, mama bear."
#53

Parents Choice

2.3
(3)
"I really like the parents choice(Walmart) over night diapers."
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"I do not like parents choice because I think they leak and they feel like paper"
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"We hated Parents Choice (we used 3 out of the pack we were gifted and all 3 leaked)."
#54

Incontrol

3.5
(2)
"Incontrol, BetterDry and XP5000 are all great mid range options that I like."
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"Incontrol. Though for some reason, they only come in packs of 2 (2 diapers only)"
#55

Diaper Genie Complete

3.5
(2)
"Features a built-in odor-control system, a foot pedal for hands-free use, and a carbon filter to trap smells."
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"It does a decent job with odor control—when used correctly."
#56

Member's Mark

3.5
(2)
"We use Members Mark or Kirkland brand diapers over night."
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"Members Mark were ok, but we found them to have a gross chemical smell."
#57

Dekor

3.5
(2)
"I love my Dekor diaper pail! I looked at a bunch of options and considered the Ubbi but didn’t like that you had to use your hands to open the pail."
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"I have the Dekor, and while it’s lasted through two kids and been fine, I wouldn’t choose it again."
#58

Megamax

5.0
(1)
"I wear megamax and trest and total dry diapers and I'm bowel and bladder incontinence."
#59

Wegmans

5.0
(1)
"I swear by their store brand diapers."
#60

Happy Hues

5.0
(1)
"It's a brand I absolutely love called Happy Hues. Sold at Target Online.. they are soft, no toxic and hold up very well."
#61

CVS

5.0
(1)
"We love CVS brand! Never had a blow out in them in two years!"
#62

Tedibar

5.0
(1)
"Do get the Tedibar B4 Nappi cream since it's super effective on the skin issues caused by diapers."
#63

Essembly Cloth Diapers

5.0
(1)
"We love esembly for daytime and thirsties for nighttime."
#64

Abena

5.0
(1)
"I actually use Abena L4 basically 24/7 now."
#65

Huggies Little Snugglers

4.0
(1)
"Tried Pampers at first but he kept having leaks."
#66

Huggies Special Delivery

4.0
(1)
"Second runner up to Huggies special delivery - the old ones."
#67

Bepanthen

4.0
(1)
"I used to use a corn starch based powder (gaia i think) then i would dab Bepanthen on top of that."
#68

ALVABABY

4.0
(1)
"We used these https://www.amazon.com/ALVABABY-Adjustable-Washable-Reusable-6BM98/dp/B00C7JW3GQ."
#69

Sam's Club Diapers

4.0
(1)
"They hold a lot!"
#70

Dimple Inspire

4.0
(1)
"Look up 'dimple inspire diaper pad' or something like that on Amazon."
#71

Mustela

4.0
(1)
"I like Earth Mama balm for daily maintenance and Mustela’s diaper rash cream for those extra poopy days."
#72

Thirsties

4.0
(1)
"Not a pocket, but I like the thirsties duo."
#73

Dekor Plus

3.0
(1)
"I’d say it controlled odors okay as long as I emptied it regularly."

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