Wiper Blades reviews from Reddit

Summary

We analyzed 245 Reddit reviews across 51 subreddits and 69 posts to rank the best Wiper Blades brands recommended by redditors, including communities like r/SubaruForester, r/hondafit, r/kereta, r/subaru, r/CarsAustralia. Top-rated brands include Bosch (4.5/5), Rain-X (4.2/5), PIAA (4.5/5).

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Reviews245
Subreddits51
Posts69
Brands57
Products68
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#1

Bosch

4.5
(100)
"I bought Bosch's set for Rivian, they've been great so far."
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"Bosch icons and wiper haus sends them with adapters installed, so damn easy"
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"I’ve always had Bosch icons on my forester, since I first got my old 99"
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"Bosch. ‘Nuff said."
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"Bosch Icon - a little pricey but worth it."
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"Bosch. Recently tried another one and I'm running back to Bosch as soon as I can."
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"Bosch Icon."
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"Bosch Icons for me, I've had sets last me 1.5-2 years."
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"Just installed Bosch Icons again after going Amazon cheap for"
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"Bosch Icon and Bosch Focus are both excellent blades."
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#2

Rain-X

4.2
(31)
"I have found the Rain-X Quantum wipers work well for me."
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"Another vote for the rainx blades. Been buying them for years."
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"Actually, you can avoid using the wipers. Put some Rain-X or some other ceramic treatment on them and you barely ever use them."
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"RainX latitude"
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"All my older Subarus I use the nicer RainX blades but I also swear by the RainX wiper fluid."
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"RainX and Bosch make good blades too if you want good quality blades"
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"Silicone rain-x has always been the best wipers for me"
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"I use Rain-X and they are great."
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"I bought higher end Rain-X blades for my Portland, Oregon ‘17 Bolt and they are fucking epic."
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"Rainx silicone has always treated me well I love them."
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#3

PIAA

4.5
(15)
"Top tier would be the PIAA ones. Very expensive for a pair, but totally worth it."
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"Been using piaa 15 years"
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"Piaa super silicone. You can buy the replacement silicone blades too so you’re not replacing the housing everytime. Best blade out there and holds up super well"
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"I finally made the switch to silicone wiper blades. Went with PIAA which cost a little more but should be good for multiple years instead of months."
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"The silicone blades have lasted me for years."
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"PIAA silicone wipers, may kamahalan pero sobrang sulit."
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"PIAA silicone and never look back."
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"Go silicone from either PIAA or rain x. Silicone lasts much longer and wipe very smooth."
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"Get PIAA silicon wipers. They will last alot longer than the regular rubber types"
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"I really liked the PIAA versions I used."
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#4

Bosch Icon

4.7
(10)
"Highly rated for their all-weather performance and durability."
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"Is great on my 2021 XLE."
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"Bosch icon blades 18in and 24in. Best in the business"
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"Bosch icon"
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"Project Farm on YouTube has a great video on this. He tested many brands in a variety of conditions, and found that Bosch Icon are the best wipers for your dollar."
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"Another vote for Bosch Icons"
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"Bosch Icon are some of the best I’ve come across. Don’t drag them over ice and they will last years."
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"Bosch Icons were the runner up"
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"I use Bosch Icon and they hold up pretty well."
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"Second the Icons"
#5

Michelin

3.8
(12)
"I bought Michelin blades a few years ago and they're fantastic."
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"Silicone wipers all the way. You’ll never go back."
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"The best has been Michelin wipers from Costco."
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"Before buying a set of Bosch Icons the first time, I went with the Michelin Endurance XT."
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"I recently bought the Michelin Guardians Plus Hybrid from Costco and it's pretty great."
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"I always buy the Michelins from Costco and they last for a year or so."
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"Costco michelin fits for my 2017 impreza."
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"Costco michelin."
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"I buy the Michelin wipers at Costco. The quality of the wipe is excellent."
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"Try Michelin blades- sold @Costco"
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#6

Trico

4.3
(6)
"Trico Force series, no contest."
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"I’ve used the trico exact fit since I got my 2018 and they’ve lasted me 1.5 years a piece"
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"For what it's worth Trico is the OEM for the parts you'd get at a dealer."
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"Switched to Trico Onyx last time. They were easier to change and have lasted longer so far."
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"I just put some Trico Golds on my 2017 Escape TI. Seem to be good quality."
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"Trico Force. Just avoid the standard "metal" wiper blade unless you’re replacing them every 6 months."
#7

Silicone Wiper Blades

4.0
(4)
"Get silicone wiper blades, regardless of brand."
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"Ppl say silicone wiper blades. I found some off Amazon for $16/pair that I've been using for a month. Streak free so far."
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"Try silicone wipers, cost a bit more but last 3 times as long"
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"I bought some $80 silicone wipers, replacing the whole thing. Not sure if I think they’re worth it though. They’re average at best"
#8

Scrubblade

4.7
(3)
"Been rocking the scrubblades ever since and they work great."
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"Scrubblade sponsored Rebelle Rally at the time I needed replacements. Decided to support their support. No complaints."
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"My wife’s 2012 I’m giving Scrubblade a go. $20/blade at Walmart, or $25/blade online and can get in some funky colors."
#9

NAPA

4.7
(3)
"NAPA blades are like $25 and work great, they’re also super easy to install."
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"NAPA sells silicone blades, I bought them over 2 years ago and only now are they getting to the point of needing replacement."
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"I’ve had good luck with NAPA exact fit."
#10

OEM Honda

4.0
(3)
"The inserts are like $15-20 a pair right? Cheaper than anything else on the market and pretty much worked without fail."
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"Buy the oem Honda inserts. They will only fit though if you have not thrown away the original wipers."
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"For Honda's, I use the OEM Honda wiper refills they sell at the dealership."
#11

Honda OEM

3.3
(3)
"Honda OEM. If you still have your original wipers you can just get new inserts online or from your Honda dealer."
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"They last twice-three times longer than other brands I’ve tried on my ‘23 Civic. I get them at the dealership when I do my oil change every 5-6 months and they are only $50 bucks for the pair"
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"The Honda oem blades are the worst wipers I have ever had they were compelte garbage at 6 months."
#12

Denso

5.0
(2)
"I'm a fan of the Denso Hybrid blades. They don't start lifting up at the ends over time like the flat aero ones, but are still sleek and aerodynamic."
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"I use that and I love it."
#13

Trico Force

4.5
(2)
"They never make a noise and i never get streaks."
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"I’m using the Trico Force blades and they’re great!"
#14

Volvo

4.5
(2)
"The cheapest I found was $29.99 on Amazon with free shipping. Came in Volvo packaging."
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"Bite the bullet and buy a set of factory blades, and never thrown them away."
#15

Rain-X Latitude

4.5
(2)
"If it’s really bad, the Rain-X Latitude’s are fantastic."
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"Rain X Latitude will fit directly without adapter. Pretty much everything short of getting OEM replacements requires modifying the clips of the new blades"
#16

Trapo

4.5
(2)
"Installed wipers from trapo a couple of months ago and have been very happy with them ever since. Quiet and wipes very very well"
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"I would personally recommend Trapo or Kammato wipers. They lay down a thin layer of water repellent coating after each wipe."
#17

Valeo

4.0
(2)
"Those are Valeo Titanium for the front and Ultimate for the back."
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"I got Valeo from RockAuto for all 3 and they work great a year later still."
#18

Duralast

4.0
(2)
"Ive had good luck with the premium ones from autozone, duralast somethings"
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"They seem to be doing good right now."
#19

Wipertech

4.0
(2)
"Wipertech, been using them for years."
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"Wipertech are good but Bosch aerotwins are at least as good if not better."
#20

Bosch Aerotwin

3.5
(2)
"Bosch Aerotwin blades. I bought two pairs for 16 euro each. Didn't replace my current ones yet, I believe I have Audi original blades and they do work very well for about a year."
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"Bosch has a lot of series, and I have no idea if they're compatible. They state that the aerotwin are made to be compatible with brands such as VAG"
#21

Otto

5.0
(1)
"I've had great results with Otto blades"
#22

RockAuto

5.0
(1)
"[RockAuto.com](http://RockAuto.com) I absolutly love that store and the wipers blades are cheaper than going to the Auto store."
#23

BMW

5.0
(1)
"OEM BMW are the best replacement wipers you can buy."
#24

Cat

5.0
(1)
"I switched to Cat C2.0 Windshield Wipers Blades. They've been fantastic for me so far, really cutting through heavy rain without leaving any of those annoying smears or streaks."
#25

Silicone Wipers

5.0
(1)
"Silicone wipers are definitely worth the extra cost if you plan to keep the car for a long time."
#26

Silicone Blades

5.0
(1)
"Go get the silicone blades on Amazon and they have been great."
#27

Valero

5.0
(1)
"The lifetime warranty is crazy talk!"
#28

PIAA Si-Tech

5.0
(1)
"7 years in my X5 and they still perform as new."
#29

BMW OEM Wiper Blades

5.0
(1)
"By far the best. Pay the money."
#30

BMW Brand Blades

5.0
(1)
"Blades have cost me the price of a USPS flat rate box."
#31

RainX Latitude Blades

5.0
(1)
"Never had a problem and my windshield repels water so well."
#32

AC Delco

5.0
(1)
"Get AC Delco. They fit the same as factory and last forever."
#33

OEM

5.0
(1)
"Get OEM blades or rubber inserts from FCP Euro. Lifetime warranty so buy once."
#34

Toyota

5.0
(1)
"I will never buy other wiper blades again."
#35

Hybrid

5.0
(1)
"I switched my rubber blades to a hybrid silicon/rubber a few years ago because rubber alone wears out too quickly. I love them!"
#36

ASLAM

5.0
(1)
"I've been very happy with these ASLAM blades from Amazon."
#37

Kimblade

4.0
(1)
"I've got some Kimblade wipers that I backed on Kickstarter. They use a squared-off design for where the blade meets the glass instead of tapered and it seems to work pretty well."
#38

HKS

4.0
(1)
"I got these HKS wipers, they're like ~100 for 2, so far so good almost 2 years already"
#39

Rivian

4.0
(1)
"I just replace the rubber inserts that are made by the same company that made the Rivian wipers. Far cheaper ($8 for a pair of the front wipers) and less waste than replacing the whole wiper."
#40

Wischer

4.0
(1)
"Been using about 1.5+ years everyday park under sun and now only just starting to streak a little. Still completely acceptable for me."
#41

O'Reilly

4.0
(1)
"I got O'Reilly Rainguard wipers at $14.99 a piece. They have worked good for the couple months I have had them."
#42

Emithsun

4.0
(1)
"EMITHSUN OEM QUALITY 26" + 19""
#43

Anco

4.0
(1)
"I use Anco c26ub and c18ub, order them from Rockauto for about 7 bucks. Never had a problem with them."
#44

Walmart

4.0
(1)
"I throw on whatever Walmart has available for the sizes I need. They work amazing and get the job done."
#45

NWB

4.0
(1)
"Better than the most from the cheaper range of wipers"
#46

AliExpress

4.0
(1)
"Best 10$ spent. They are very good."
#47

PIAA Super Silicone

4.0
(1)
"They wiped absolutely clean when I got it."
#48

Motium

4.0
(1)
"Last a year or more typically."
#49

Costco

4.0
(1)
"Bought mine from costco. If was $8 each after $3 discount."
#50

Jenok

4.0
(1)
"I like Jenok wiper blades more than Bosch Aerotwins."
#51

Supercheap

4.0
(1)
"Been using supercheap's tridon wipers ever since."
#52

Ford

4.0
(1)
"Get genuine Ford blades, they seem to last the longest."
#53

Motorcraft

4.0
(1)
"Motorcraft. I park in a garage which helps, but the car still sits out in the sun."
#54

VW

3.0
(1)
"I use VW ones. Not very expensive."
#55

Autozone

3.0
(1)
"Get the cheapo autozone wiper blades 18” for the two fronts"
#56

Mr DIY

3.0
(1)
"Mr DIY wiper blades. Buy cheap, change frequent enough."
#57

Kammato

2.0
(1)
"Barely few months in streaking already"

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