Products
Start here for all of your questions about what Dropps products are right for your household, and how to best use them!
Are Dropps products suitable for babies and children?
Dropps products are formulated with families in mind. Our Sensitive Skin Laundry Pods have undergone HRIPT (Human Repeat Insult Patch Test) testing to assess skin compatibility, and all Dropps laundry detergent and dish pods are Cradle to Cradle Mate
Are Dropps products safe to use during pregnancy?
Dropps products are formulated without parabens, phosphates, dyes, chlorine bleach, optical brighteners, or phthalates, and our Sensitive Skin Laundry Pods are enzyme-free and fragrance-free. That said, we're not able to give medical advice, and sens
Are Dropps products safe for pets?
Dropps products are formulated with household safety in mind, but as with any cleaning product, we recommend keeping pods and packaging out of reach of pets at all times. If you're washing pet bedding, towels, or other pet items, our Sensitive Skin L
I have very sensitive skin (from chemotherapy, an autoimmune condition, or another medical reason). Can I use Dropps?
Many customers managing heightened skin sensitivity, including during chemotherapy or with autoimmune and skin conditions, choose our Sensitive Skin Laundry Pods. They're enzyme-free, fragrance-free, hypoallergenic, and dermatologist tested, and have
I use cloth diapers. Can I use Dropps?
Absolutely! Dropps offers two great options depending on your baby's stage and skin sensitivity. Laundry Pods, Unscented contain stain-fighting enzymes, which help break down organic material like proteins and starches, common in stains once solid fo
What certifications does Dropps hold?
Dropps products carry a range of third-party certifications. Here's what applies to each:. Dropps, PBC is also a Certified B Corporation, meeting rigorous standards of social and environmental performance, accountability, and transparency. Questions
What does it mean to be USDA Biobased Certified, and why does it matter?
USDA Biobased Certification means a product's formula has been independently verified to contain a specific percentage of renewable or plant-based materials, rather than relying on a vague sustainability claim. It's one of the ways we back up what we
Where are Dropps products manufactured?
We're proud to manufacture close to home and work with skilled partners around the world for specialty items:. Questions about a specific product? Reach out to us at [email protected].
What is Dropps packaging made of?
Dropps products come in curbside recyclable paperboard, instead of plastic jugs, tubs, and pouches that can break down into microplastics in our oceans and waterways. We chose recyclable paperboard over industrially compostable packaging on purpose.
Are Dropps products cruelty-free?
Yes! Dropps is Leaping Bunny Certified, meaning none of our products are tested on animals at any stage of development. Look for the bunny logo to know you're choosing a cruelty-free product. Learn more at Leaping Bunny.
Are Dropps products vegan?
Yes! Our commitment to a healthier planet extends to the animals that inhabit it. Every Dropps product is vegan, with the exception of our Wool Dryer Balls, which are made from natural wool. We're also proud to be Leaping Bunny Certified, meaning eve
Are Dropps products gluten-free?
Dropps doesn't hold a gluten-free certification. We don't intentionally add gluten-based ingredients to our formulas, with one exception: our 4-in-1 Plus Oxi Laundry Detergent, which contains a wheat-derived ingredient. This ingredient isn't a food i
Are Dropps Laundry Pods high efficiency (HE) compatible?
Yes! Dropps Laundry Pods are fully compatible with HE (high-efficiency) machines, along with standard, front-load, and top-load washers. HE machines use less water and are sensitive to excess suds, which can affect performance and rinsing. Dropps pod
Are Dropps products septic safe?
We design all our products with the safety of your home, family, and the environment in mind. While there isn't a single industry certification for septic safety, we've conducted product-specific testing on our Laundry Detergents, Dishwasher Detergen
Are Dropps products safe for greywater systems?
Our goal is to formulate products that work well in greywater systems. That said, greywater regulations vary by location, so we recommend checking your local guidelines before using Dropps in your system. Have a greywater system and want to share wha
Can I use Dropps if I have hard or soft water?
Yes! Dropps products are formulated to deliver excellent results in both hard and soft water. The main difference comes down to mineral content. Hard water has higher levels of minerals like calcium and magnesium, which can make it harder for deterge
Are Dropps products compatible with cold water?
Absolutely! Both Dropps Laundry Detergent and Dishwasher Detergent are designed to work effectively in cold water, and there are a few real benefits to making the switch. It saves energy. According to the U.S. Department of Energy, heating water acco
Does Dropps use PVOH? Does that make the pods plastic?
Yes, our pods use a thin PVOH (polyvinyl alcohol) film that dissolves completely when it hits water. Here's what that means:. Want the full picture, including the science, third-party sources, and how PVOH compares across everyday products like eye d
Do Dropps products have a shelf life or expiration date?
Yes, our laundry and dishwasher products have a shelf life of 2 years when stored properly. To maintain their effectiveness, store them in a cool, dry place with the packaging securely closed, and keep out of reach of children and pets.
Did Dropps discontinue a product I used to order?
If you're looking for a product you've purchased in the past and can't find it on our site, it's possible it's been discontinued. We regularly evaluate our product lineup, and not every item stays available long-term. Not sure if a specific product i
What is Odor Eraser? Why do I need it in addition to detergent or Oxi Booster?
Dropps Odor Eraser is a highly specialized laundry additive built to do one thing exceptionally well: eliminate deep, set-in odors that regular detergent can't fully reach. Everyday detergent is formulated to clean and manage typical, surface-level o
Is Dropps Oxi Booster safe for all fabrics? What is it best used for?
Dropps Oxi Booster is a chlorine-free bleach alternative that fights stains, whitens whites, brightens colors, and fixes dulling on everyday fabrics. It's safe on colorfast fabrics only. Always check the garment care label first, and wash in the warm
What is the difference between Laundry Pods, Unscented and Sensitive Skin Laundry Pods, Unscented?
Our Laundry Pods, Unscented and Sensitive Skin Laundry Pods, Unscented may sound similar, but the following differences should be taken into account when evaluating which product is right for you!. Laundry Pods, Unscented contain extra stain and odor
What is the pH of Dropps Laundry Detergent Pods?
Dropps Laundry Detergents have a neutral pH. This matters because a neutral pH breaks down oils, dirt, and stains effectively without damaging fabrics or irritating skin. If a detergent is too acidic, it may struggle to clean effectively, leaving sta
Can I use Dropps on athletic clothing?
Yes! Dropps Laundry Pods are suitable for activewear, performance fabrics, and technical apparel. Our formula is designed to reach the tough, set-in stains and odors that get trapped in the complex weave of moisture-wicking fabrics. For extra odor-fi
I have a physically demanding or messy job (mechanic, chef, farmer, healthcare worker, etc.). Will Dropps effectively clean heavily soiled clothing?
Yes! Dropps is built to handle the kind of stains and odors that come with a hands-on job, not just everyday laundry. At the core of our Laundry Pod formula is a powerful enzyme blend, five enzymes that target protein, starch, oil, fruit, and gum-bas
What are Dropps fragrances made of?
Dropps fragrances are a thoughtful blend of natural, synthetic, and upcycled ingredients, each chosen for a specific reason. This blended approach, backed by rigorous safety assessment at every stage, lets us build fragrances that are consistent, all