Best ear plugs on Reddit

209 reviews from r/autism, r/CasualIreland, r/travel and 46 more subreddits

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#1

Loop

4.3
(58)
"Buy the Loop Quiet earplugs. They worth every penny: they are more comfortable than the foam earplugs you can buy from a pharmacy, reusable because you can clean them."
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"I really like the Loop earplugs. I think I have 4 pairs scattered throughout my home and office as well."
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"Loop earplugs are great. Get the ones with adjustable volume levels."
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"Look up Loop earplugs, they do different sizes. Probably Loop Experience for concerts."
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"Loop Earplugs are amazing!"
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"I highly recommend Loops."
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"If you have floor seats, I definitely recommend earplugs. I love my Loops!"
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"I recommend Loop as well!"
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"10/10 would recommend."
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"I have Loops."
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#2

Eargasm

4.5
(13)
"Look at Eargasm earplugs on Amazon."
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"I love my eargasms!"
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"I had eargasm ear plugs and they were so comfortable!"
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"For concerts I use Eargasm ear plugs. They have a flatter response."
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"We only use Eargasm brand and they work amazing."
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"BUY EARGASM PLUGS!!! EARGASM EARPLUGS!"
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"Eargasm"
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"Another good brand I found was eargasm with their adjustable filters and sizes."
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"I like Eargasm earplugs. The sound comes through very clearly."
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"Eargasm ear plugs work really well and let you ear what is going on"
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#3

Mack's

4.6
(12)
"You need earplugs used to deal with construction noise."
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"Try Mack's ultra soft earplugs."
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"I swear by Mack's, they have improved my sleep."
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"I like Mack’s earplugs."
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"Macks ultrasoft."
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"They are very comfy and soft and work really well too!"
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"I highly recommend Mack's Ultra Soft Foam Earplugs for sleep."
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"Silicone putty (mack's is a brand). More noticeable visually but doesn't have the same internal noise you get from loops."
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"I like the Mack's silicone ear plugs. They drown out fireworks around the 4th for me."
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"I’m currently using Mack’s silicone plugs for sleeping and they’re good for me."
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#4

Loop Earplugs

3.6
(13)
"You can still hear everything just fine and you avoid the ringing and buzzing afterwards."
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"Loops have genuinely improved my life with autism in a significant way."
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"1000% i bought some off amazon and they’re great."
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"I swear by the Loop ear plugs."
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"Have been pretty good for me this year."
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"Check out Loop ear plugs on Amazon"
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"I really like them - def don’t fully block sounds but muffle them enough."
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"I've got some loop experience. They're solid."
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"Might be worth seeing if they fit any better before getting some more expensive like loop."
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"Heard some stuff about trying Loop earplugs."
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#5

Etymotic

4.3
(6)
"They help me so much in crowded places."
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"I wear Etymotic earplogs every EDC for like 10 years."
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"I like Etymotic and Eargasm."
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"Etymotics earplugs."
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"Etymotics are just as good and about half the price."
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"I like these: https://www.etymotic.com/product/er20xs-high-fidelity-earplugs-dual-flange/"
#6

Alpine

4.2
(6)
"They're designed for side sleeping and with my side sleeper pillow I can't really feel them in my ears."
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"Alpine is a brand that has a few earplugs options."
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"A vote for alpine musicsafe pro!"
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"I use Alpine Musicsafe earplugs"
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"I've been using Alpine MusicSafe for a while. They work well."
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"Alpine are a popular brand which makes a wide range wand cost about half as much as Loop."
#7

3M

4.6
(5)
"There are plenty of brands to choose from (including Mack's Maximum Protection foam earplugs or 3M Disposable Earplugs)."
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"3M sells Bluetooth enabled headphone specifically for outdoor work."
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"Squeeze them before insertion and they naturally expand to fill your ear."
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"For disposables, I'm happy with my 3m 1100's."
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"I use the the yellow 3M foam ones that we use at work."
#8

Silicone Earplugs

4.2
(5)
"A billion times more effective than foam ones. Almost 100% sound blockage."
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"I definitely recommend them."
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"My husband and I both wear silicone earplugs for swimming."
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"Silicone earplugs (for swimming) can be molded to your ear."
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"I wear silicone, because foam ear plugs are single use and you can't clean them."
#9

Silicone

4.8
(4)
"Silicone all the way. I wore them a lot in middle school and high school."
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"Definitely silicone but the most important thing is that they fit well."
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"Silicone ear plugs are the best!! I’ve been using them for about 2 years now."
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"Silicone earplugs, white noise, and a fan."
#10

Earasers

4.5
(4)
"Earasers, they’re so comfortable I don’t even notice I’m wearing them."
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"I’ve had like 7 pairs of Earasers and they’re easily the best earplugs."
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"You want earplugs that filter the sound evenly so you don’t get a distorted sense of the tone."
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"I'm definitely getting earplugs for this year and I'm going with the Earasers brand."
#11

Happy Ears

4.3
(4)
"I use Happy ears and have all the colors! They are so small and so comfortable."
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"I did plan on getting custom made ones but these work."
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"They rarely fall out at night. They block out background noise."
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"I bought some Happy Ears. They were expensive, but they're very comfortable."
#12

Foam Earplugs

4.0
(4)
"Foam earplugs are great. Amazon sells em in huge boxes."
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"You'll have a much more enjoyable experience if you have foam ear plugs with a pair of electronic ear muffs."
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"Regular foamies will work."
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"I use whatever foam ones come up when I search amazon."
#13

Dreams

5.0
(3)
"Switched to Dream 1 week ago and I’ve been sleeping so much better!!"
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"I got Dreams for Black Friday and I love them."
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"I put the Dream earplugs on and I hear nothing."
#14

Doc's Pro

4.3
(3)
"Docs pro plugs are vented and really help me with ear soreness after many days of consecutive diving."
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"I've used Doc's Pro ear plugs in the past."
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"I know recommended most is Doc’s Pro."
#15

Foam

4.0
(3)
"Wearing foam earplugs with noise-dampening ear muffs blocks a ton of sound for me."
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"Just go to Dick's or Target or someplace and buy a bag of like 50 pairs of the foam ones for 8 bucks."
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"After just a single use it has lost its firm structure."
#16

Flare Audio

5.0
(2)
"I swear by Flare Audio Calmer Pro Mini's! They make me SOOOO much less anxious."
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"I swear by Flare Audio Calmer Pro Mini's!"
#17

Bose

4.5
(2)
"The Bose Sleep Buds are my saviour."
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"Super helpful when hubby has a cold."
#18

Loop Experience Plus

4.5
(2)
"I cannot recommend the loop experience plus enough!"
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"I bought the Loop Experience Plus (with the extra optional 5 dB noise reduction)."
#19

Eargasm Earplugs

4.0
(2)
"My partner uses eargasm and I use the loop experience."
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"I've used both eargasm and vibes earplugs. Both have been great."
#20

Alpine MusicSafe Pro

4.0
(2)
"I have narrow ear canals and use the Alpine MusicSafe Pro."
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"Alpine Music Safe Pro...great for the price."
#21

Marjane

5.0
(1)
"Wax earplugs from marjane's online platform, you can shape them into whatever form u want"
#22

Sensaphonics

5.0
(1)
"I have occasionally slept with my custom molded ear plugs in with no issues."
#23

General

5.0
(1)
"I hope everyone has earplugs because I have a friend who's very experienced with sound... Protect your hearing while you're young."
#24

Bluetack

5.0
(1)
"Was recommended to me by my ear surgeon 30 years ago and I've never needed to even think about anything else."
#25

3M Earplugs

5.0
(1)
"Been using 3M ones for years. They just work."
#26

Custom Moulded Earplugs

5.0
(1)
"Get custom moulded earplugs."
#27

Concert Earplugs

5.0
(1)
"I wear earplugs at every concert (the ones specifically made for concerts or loud events) and have no regrets."
#28

Bose Sleepbuds

5.0
(1)
"If your wife is snoring, you won't hear a thing with the white noise being played."
#29

1of1 Custom Earplugs

5.0
(1)
"Custom earplugs are the only solution for tiny ears."
#30

Earpeace Pro

5.0
(1)
"Earpeace pro have given me the best experience in terms of comfort, transparency, and stability in the ear."
#31

Sennheiser

5.0
(1)
"I tried a few ones and now recently some from Sennheiser. Love them."
#32

AirPods Pro 2

5.0
(1)
"I have AirPods Pro 2 and they’re life saver."
#33

Amazon Pink and Yellow Ear Plugs

5.0
(1)
"The pink and yellow ones on Amazon are the best and so cheap"
#34

Generic Wax Ear Plugs

5.0
(1)
"Just get some wax ones. They’re cheap and excellent."
#35

Amazon Yellow Foam Ear Plugs

5.0
(1)
"I get a pack of 50 on Amazon and they’re great. They’re the yellow foam ones."
#36

Instamold Custom Ear Plugs

5.0
(1)
"Instamold. Use them for shooting. Way better than anything iv tried before."
#37

Eargasm Ear Plugs

5.0
(1)
"I have an ancient pair but Eargasm are supposed to be good."
#38

Silicone Ear Plugs

5.0
(1)
"Silicon are a thousand times better than foam."
#39

Hearing Solution Center Custom Ear Plugs

5.0
(1)
"I had some custom ones done at my audiologist."
#40

Erasers

5.0
(1)
"Super comfy and great protection"
#41

Soft Silicone Earplugs

5.0
(1)
"Absolutely the best."
#42

Custom Molded Earplugs

5.0
(1)
"Completely worth it in my opinion."
#43

Pixel Buds Pro

5.0
(1)
"Do a phenomenal job of noise cancellation."
#44

Flents Quiet Time Earplugs

5.0
(1)
"10/10, I forgot I was wearing them most of the time"
#45

Custom Molded Musician's Earplugs

5.0
(1)
"Custom molded musician's earplugs are likely the most ideal way to go."
#46

Custom Earplugs

5.0
(1)
"Seconding custom earplugs that fit your ears so they work specifically for you."
#47

Generic Silicone Earplugs

5.0
(1)
"Silicone Earplugs are made from soft, silicone material. They are comfortable to wear."
#48

Earplugs

4.0
(1)
"Earplugs for shooting, doubled up with comfortable headsets or ear defenders."
#49

Alien Ears

4.0
(1)
"I've been using these this year. A little pricy but if you go to a lot of live music I think they're worth it for the comfort."
#50

Walkers

4.0
(1)
"I use walkers electronic hearing protection most of the time."
#51

Amazon

4.0
(1)
"You can also look up earplug leashes on good ol' Amazon!"
#52

AirPods Pro

4.0
(1)
"Personally, I wear airpods pro since they have a noise cancelation setting."
#53

Fender

4.0
(1)
"My Fender studio ear plugs knock 20 decibels off without changing tone."
#54

Hearprotek

4.0
(1)
"Limited-time deal: Hearprotek Concert Ear Plugs, 2Pairs Reusable high Fidelity Musician Ear Plugs for Concerts Loud Music-Noise Reduction Ear Protection earplugs for Rave,Festival,Music,Tinnitus Relief"
#55

Silicone Gel Earplugs

4.0
(1)
"I’d go with silicon gel ones. They last a few days and cheap."
#56

Orange Foam Earplugs

4.0
(1)
"Orange foam ones. Replace every few days. Buy bulk."
#57

Max's Pillowsoft Silicone Earplugs

4.0
(1)
"I used these.. Max's pillowsoft silicone ear plugs."
#58

Loop Swinging Silver

4.0
(1)
"Loop swinging silver for me."
#59

Hearos Extreme

4.0
(1)
"Hearos etreme."
#60

Flents Quiet Time

4.0
(1)
"Flents quiet time(the purple ones) cut a little bit on the bottom and on the sides work for me."
#61

Senner MusicPro

4.0
(1)
"Senner MusicPro - Soft."
#62

Loop Quiet

4.0
(1)
"Honestly those cheap foam plugs are probably what you’re looking for. If you want something more reusable, Loop Quiet."
#63

Decathlon Ear Plugs

4.0
(1)
"I use the decathlon ones. Work great."
#64

Howard Leight Laser Lite Ear Plugs

4.0
(1)
"I've used howard leight laser lite ones for years"
#65

Generic Musician/Concert Style Ear Plugs

4.0
(1)
"Pretty much any musician/concert style plugs will work well."
#66

Disposable Soft Purple Foam Earplugs

4.0
(1)
"Works great."
#67

Etymotic Earplugs

4.0
(1)
"A good place to start"
#68

Shure SE215

4.0
(1)
"Shure SE215 are excellent."
#69

Loop Experience

4.0
(1)
"I wear loop experience in the office and it has saved my sanity."
#70

Howard Leight Earplugs

4.0
(1)
"I use Howard Leight branded ear plugs. They are foam so you squish them down to fit in your ears."
#71

Walgreens Earplugs

4.0
(1)
"I get the Walgreen brand in the US, they last longer than others."
#72

Generic Soft Memory-Foam Plugs

4.0
(1)
"I use 2 kinds of 'disposable' ear plugs. Soft memory-foam plugs. These are pretty good."
#73

Generic Non-Custom Earplugs

4.0
(1)
"Anybody else have recommendations for non custom plugs?"
#74

Generic Foam Earplugs

4.0
(1)
"I prefer the foam style you roll/compress then insert."
#75

Sony Overear Headphones

3.0
(1)
"I’ve been pleasantly surprised and feel they block better than the Sony overear expensive ones."
#76

Alpine SleepDeep

2.0
(1)
"Not happy with them as they don’t fit well."

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