Eco-conscious cleaning is all the rage, but with so many brands, it’s difficult to choose the right one for your family. We stand behind our natural, plant-powered formulas, so we want you to be able to confidently choose Puracy.
Here's a look at how we stack up against the brand Mrs. Meyer's to give you a chance to decide for yourself.
Take a look at a detailed comparison between Puracy and our other competitors.
Snapshot Summary: Mrs. Meyer's vs Puracy
How are they similar?
- Puracy and Mrs. Meyer's have quality cleaning products.
How are they different?
- Puracy have mild scents and fragrance-free options while Mrs. Meyer's offers aromatherapeutic and garden-inspired scents.
- We offer surface-specific items like Puracy’s Carpet and Upholstery Shampoo, Laundry Stain Remover, and Stainless Steel Cleaner.
- We have more product categories to offer, including hair and body care, baby care, and pet stain cleaning solutions.
- Our Puracy cleaning products are also vegan and gluten-free.
- Mrs. Meyer's is more commercially available and has been in the business for far longer.
- It offers a long list of scents to choose from, but has no scent-free options on some products.
Puracy |
Mrs. Meyer's |
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Formulation |
With concentrated formulas that offer more cleaning power for your money. |
Cruelty-free formulas that bring garden scents like lavender and lemon verbena to your home. |
Performance |
Our laundry detergent uses super plant enzymes that fight dirt and stains. All you need is two pumps to clean 1 load because of a 10x concentrated formulation. |
Its 64 fl oz bottle can do up to 74 loads of laundry and promises up to 30 days of fresh scent. Removes stains like grass, oil, and wine. |
Ingredients Safety |
All our products have ingredients with safety data sheet for full transparency. |
Plant-derived ingredients are tested for biodegradability so they have low environmental impact. |
Price Per Load (Laundry Detergent) |
$0.31 per load of laundry |
$0.24 per load of laundry |
Certifications |
Leaping Bunny and PETA cruelty-free |
Leaping Bunny |
Product Range Scope |
Broader-range: House cleaning, laundry detergent, dish soap, personal care, baby care products |
Less products but more scent options per product: House cleaning, laundry detergent, dish soap, hand soap, air fresheners, body wash, body lotion. |
Packaging |
Our pump design means no mess and measuring necessary. Just two pumps and you’re good to go! We’ve packed 10x cleaning concentration in a 16 oz bottle so you don’t have to carry a heavy jug. |
Uses recyclable plastic and is working on removing black plastic that goes directly to landfills. |
Scent |
Has two scents: Free and clear Fresh linen |
Garden-inspired scents. No fragrance-free option |
Availability |
Available online via the website and Amazon. |
Available online and in retail stores like Target, Walmart, Whole Foods, and Lowe’s. |
In-depth Comparison of Puracy and Mrs. Meyer's
Beyond eye-catching packaging, smart consumers think about the legitimacy of claims from these brands, price points, and availability. Let’s peel them back here:
Formulation
- Puracy’s concentrated formula offers more cleaning power.
- With a concentrated formula, you can use less product for cleaning the same surface vs our competition.
- Mrs. Meyer’s uses renewable plant resources and non-natural ingredients.
- It is quite known for stronger aromatic scents in its formulation.
- It has a wider range of scents.
Price
- Puracy packs 10x concentration in one small, 16 oz Laundry Detergent bottle to make up to 64 loads of laundry
- At $0.31 per laundry load, you will get up to 84% active ingredients to remove stubborn dirt and stains effectively.
- You only need two pumps of this 6-enzyme detergent for one load of dirty laundry.
- Mrs. Meyer’s 64 fl oz big bottle can do up to 74 loads of laundry
- At $0.24 per load of dirty laundry, you will get up to 30 days of fresh scent.
- It recommends 1/2 capful detergent for an ordinary load and 3/4 capful for a bigger or dirtier load.
Packaging
- Puracy
- We continue to make better packaging decisions for the environment with our all-new refillable Infinity Glass Bottle Spray and Clean Can Laundry Detergent that’s infinitely recyclable.
- Mrs. Meyer's
- It intends to remove its black plastic from circulation by 2026. Black plastic is not recyclable and it goes directly into landfills.
Effectiveness
- Puracy is effective and concentrated while being gentle to your skin and the environment.
- We offer effective home cleaning and laundry, even in hard water.
- We also have special cleaning solutions for specific surfaces like stainless steel.
- We ask and listen to real-world reviews, then continue to improve our Puracy formulas to produce better and more effective products. See the improvement journey to a third-generation dishwasher detergent formula.
- Mrs. Meyer’s
- They also vouch for effective cleaning in hard water.
Scent
- Puracy
- We have mild scents and fragrance-free options for the more discerning folks.
- Mrs. Meyer's
- It offers more scent options, including dandelion, tomato vine, lavender, fresh-cut grass, daisy, peony, and basil.
Ingredients Safety
- Puracy
- Our mission is to be highly transparent when it comes to what goes in every bottle you buy.
- We also provide a safety data sheet for each product and descriptive pages about our ingredients.
- Mrs. Meyer’s
- It has an ingredients glossary where you can find more about what goes into their cleaning products.
Certifications and Claims
- Puracy is certified cruelty-free
- Yes, we’re PETA and Leaping Bunny certified: our products are never tested on animals.
- Mrs. Meyer's is certified cruelty-free
- It is also Leaping Bunny Certified
- It partners with suppliers that are Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) certified. (See why irresponsible palm oil production can be harmful)
Product Range
- Puracy
- Mrs. Meyer's
- It has probiotic cleaning products, a proprietary solution for breaking down grime and grease.
Availability
- Puracy is available online via our website and on Amazon
- Our wide range of home cleaning, personal care, baby care, and pet care products are available online through the website and Amazon.
- We deliver within the continental US, including Hawaii, Alaska, Puerto Rico, and APO addresses.
- If you’re outside the US, we deliver internationally via Amazon.
- Mrs. Meyer's is more commercially available.
- You can find them online and through leading retail stores.
Let’s Compare the Benefits and Drawbacks of These Brands
Do you prioritize eco-conscious formulas with concentrated cleaning power, or are you drawn to a diverse range of delightful scents? Know why consumers choose one over the other here:
Why Use Puracy Products?
Consumers choose Puracy for its powerful cleaning products that are effective, even in hard water. Our products are vegan and gluten-free. We also offer fragrance-free options that are suitable for people with sensitivities.
We also have a wider array of products, with a multi-surface cleaner and specialized solutions for specific surfaces. You can also shop for hypoallergenic products for babies like the baby body wash.
The best features of Puracy are achieving more cleaning power with less product, less storage space, and easier use.
Areas of Improvement for Puracy
While we can ship in the US, our products can also reach your doorstep via Amazon.
Why Use Mrs. Meyer's Products?
Consumers who buy Mrs. Meyer's products love that there are many options for aromatherapeutic scents. They are generally more affordable and widely available via your favorite retail stores.
Areas of Improvement for Mrs. Meyer's
While Mrs. Meyer's has an ingredient glossary, they do not offer the same level of detail as Puracy when it comes to describing what these ingredients do.
The company has long been in the industry of cleaning and may need to keep up with more sustainable practices, like moving towards highly recyclable products.