The buyer question · week of Nov 2 – 8

Best Barrier Repair Creams Ranking

Picked by AI, checked by people.

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The top 20 products brands right now.

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  1. #1up 1 place since last weekCicaplast Baume B5La Roche-PosayNew #1Monthly check: Passes the checkAlso #16 SkincareLast week #2 · 19 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPT#1
    2. Claude#2
    3. Gemininot named
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Groknot named
    6. Perplexity#1

    named by 3/6

    The card’s #1 is the 4-week average.

    People · October 2026 check ?

    • Passes the check · video reviews and the press rate it highly ?
    • Buyers’ rating4.885,500 ratings · Jun 2026
    • Score read from review videos4.3/5read from 3 videos · Oct 2026 ? 123
    • Press2/3outlets recommend · 0 with more cons than pros · Aug 2026
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    Press · 3 publications
    • AllureRecommends · Date not savedOriginal
    • ByrdieRecommends · Date not savedOriginal
    • Harper's BAZAARMixed · Date not savedOriginal

    Also in the top 20 of ?

  2. #2down 1 place since last weekMoisturizing CreamCeraVeAlso #1 Skincare · #1 Best Moisturizers for Dry Skin · +1Last week #1 · 19 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPT#3
    2. Claude#1
    3. Gemini#2
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Groknot named
    6. Perplexity#8

    named by 4/6

    The card’s #2 is the 4-week average.

    People · October 2026 check ?

    • Buyers’ rating4.8199,161 ratings · Jun 2026
  3. #3up 1 place since last weekUltra Repair CreamFirst Aid BeautyAlso #2 Skincare · #2 Best Moisturizers for Dry Skin · +1Last week #4 · 19 weeks in top 20Monthly check: Fails the check: active recall

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPT#10
    2. Claude#4
    3. Gemini#9
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Groknot named
    6. Perplexity#20

    named by 4/6

    The card’s #3 is the 4-week average.

    People · October 2026 check ?

    • Buyers’ rating4.624,709 ratings · Oct 2026
    • Owners’ threads: widespread, serious failures0serious failures · 9 threads read · Oct 2026
    • Official recallRecallactive · Dec 2024
    • Press2/3outlets recommend · 0 with more cons than pros · Jul 2026
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    Frozen October 29, 2026
    Press · 3 publications
    • AllureRecommends · Date not savedOriginal
    • Refinery29Mixed · Date not savedOriginal
    • SELF MagazineRecommends · Date not savedOriginal
    Owners

    9 threads read · 0 serious failure themes

  4. #4down 1 place since last weekBarrier+ Triple Lipid-Peptide CreamSkinfixLast week #3 · 19 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPT#4
    2. Claudenot named
    3. Gemini#10
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Groknot named
    6. Perplexity#2

    named by 3/6

    The card’s #4 is the 4-week average.

    People · October 2026 check ?

    • Score read from review videos4.2/5read from 3 videos · Oct 2026 ? 123
  5. #5same place as last weekMoisturizing CreamVanicreamnot checkedAlso #3 Best Moisturizers for Dry Skin · #4 Skincare · +1Last week #5 · 16 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPT#15
    2. Claude#3
    3. Gemini#8
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Groknot named
    6. Perplexity#28

    named by 4/6

    The card’s #5 is the 4-week average.

    People · October 2026 check ?

    • Press4/5outlets recommend · 0 with more cons than pros · Jul 2026
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    Frozen October 29, 2026
    Press · 5 publications
    • The New York TimesMixed · Date not savedOriginal
    • ByrdieRecommends · Date not savedOriginal
    • Business InsiderRecommends · Date not savedOriginal
    • New York MagazineRecommends · Date not savedOriginal
    • AllureRecommends · Date not savedOriginal
  6. #6up 4 places since last weekCicalfate+ Restorative Protective CreamAvèneLast week #10 · 19 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPT#2
    2. Claude#15
    3. Gemininot named
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Groknot named
    6. Perplexity#7

    named by 3/6

    The card’s #6 is the 4-week average.

    People · October 2026 check ?

    • Buyers’ rating4.615,247 ratings · Oct 2026
    • Press3/4outlets recommend · 1 with more cons than pros · Jun 2026
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    Frozen October 29, 2026
    Press · 4 publications
    • The Beauty GypsyRecommends · Date not savedOriginal
    • News.com.auRecommends · Date not savedOriginal
    • SheKnowsRecommends · Date not savedOriginal
    • My Beauty ClanMore cons than pros · Date not savedOriginal
  7. #7up 4 places since last weekCeramidin Skin Barrier Moisturizing CreamDr. Jart+Last week #11 · 19 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPT#9
    2. Claudenot named
    3. Gemini#5
    4. AI Mode#3
    5. Groknot named
    6. Perplexity#4

    named by 4/6

    The card’s #7 is the 4-week average.

    People · October 2026 check ?

    • Buyers’ rating4.64,029 ratings · Oct 2026
    • Owners’ threads: widespread, serious failures0serious failures · 9 threads read · Oct 2026
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    Frozen October 29, 2026
    Owners

    9 threads read · 0 serious failure themes

  8. #8down 1 place since last weekTriple Lipid Restore 2:4:2SkinCeuticalsMonthly check: Passes the checkLast week #7 · 17 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPTnot named
    2. Claudenot named
    3. Gemini#3
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Groknot named
    6. Perplexity#12

    named by 2/6

    The card’s #8 is the 4-week average.

    People · October 2026 check ?

    • Passes the check · buyers and the press rate it highly ?
    • Buyers’ rating4.79,249 ratings · Oct 2026
    • Press2/3outlets recommend · 0 with more cons than pros · Jul 2026
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    Frozen October 29, 2026
    Press · 3 publications
    • AllureRecommends · Date not savedOriginal
    • ByrdieRecommends · Date not savedOriginal
    • Harper's BAZAARMixed · Date not savedOriginal
  9. #9same place as last weekAtobarrier 365 CreamAesturanot checkedLast week #9 · 19 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPT#24
    2. Claudenot named
    3. Gemininot named
    4. AI Mode#4
    5. Groknot named
    6. Perplexity#3

    named by 3/6

    The card’s #9 is the 4-week average.

    Not in the October 2026 check ?

  10. #10down 4 places since last weekAdvanced Repair CreamEucerinMonthly check: Passes the checkAlso #4 Best Moisturizers for Dry Skin · #13 SkincareLast week #6 · 19 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPT#14
    2. Claude#5
    3. Gemini#18
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Groknot named
    6. Perplexitynot named

    named by 3/6

    The card’s #10 is the 4-week average.

    People · October 2026 check ?

    • Passes the check · buyers rate it highly ?
    • Buyers’ rating4.725,538 ratings · Oct 2026
    • Owners’ threads: widespread, serious failures0serious failures · 7 threads read · Oct 2026
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    Owners

    7 threads read · 0 serious failure themes

  11. #11down 3 places since last weekOmega+ Complex MoisturizerPaula's ChoiceAlso #19 Best Moisturizers for Dry SkinLast week #8 · 19 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPTnot named
    2. Claudenot named
    3. Gemini#4
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Groknot named
    6. Perplexitynot named

    named by 1/6

    The card’s #11 is the 4-week average.

    People · October 2026 check ?

    • Buyers’ rating4.3868 ratings · Oct 2026
  12. #12same place as last weekBarrier Restore CreamRhodeLast week #12 · 10 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPTnot named
    2. Claudenot named
    3. Gemini#21
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Groknot named
    6. Perplexity#25

    named by 2/6

    The card’s #12 is the 4-week average.

    People · October 2026 check ?

    • Buyers’ rating4.63,975 ratings · Sep 2026
  13. #13up 1 place since last weekInstant Angel Lipid-Rich MoisturizerDieuxnot checkedLast week #14 · 2 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPT#5
    2. Claudenot named
    3. Gemininot named
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Groknot named
    6. Perplexitynot named

    named by 1/6

    The card’s #13 is the 4-week average.

    Not in the October 2026 check ?

  14. #14down 1 place since last weekLala Retro Whipped CreamDrunk ElephantAlso #15 Best Moisturizers for Dry SkinLast week #13 · 7 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPTnot named
    2. Claude#12
    3. Gemininot named
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Groknot named
    6. Perplexitynot named

    named by 1/6

    The card’s #14 is the 4-week average.

    People · October 2026 check ?

    • Buyers’ rating4.419,826 ratings · Oct 2026
    • Owners’ threads: widespread, serious failures0serious failures · 9 threads read · Oct 2026
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    Owners

    9 threads read · 0 serious failure themes

  15. #15up 1 place since last weekSqualane + Omega Repair CreamBiossanceAlso #20 Best Moisturizers for Dry SkinLast week #16 · 13 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPTnot named
    2. Claudenot named
    3. Gemini#7
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Groknot named
    6. Perplexitynot named

    named by 1/6

    The card’s #15 is the 4-week average.

    People · October 2026 check ?

    • Buyers’ rating4.47,892 ratings · Oct 2026
    • Score read from review videos4.0/5read from 5 videos · Oct 2026 ? 123
    • Owners’ threads: widespread, serious failures0serious failures · 9 threads read · Oct 2026
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    Owners

    9 threads read · 0 serious failure themes

  16. #16up 2 places since last weekLipid GoldStratianot checkedLast week #18 · 2 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPT#6
    2. Claudenot named
    3. Gemininot named
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Groknot named
    6. Perplexitynot named

    named by 1/6

    The card’s #16 is the 4-week average.

    Not in the October 2026 check ?

  17. #17up 6 places since last weekTriple Lipid-Peptide CreamSkinfixRe-entrynot checkedLast week #23 · 6 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPTnot named
    2. Claudenot named
    3. Gemininot named
    4. AI Mode#2
    5. Groknot named
    6. Perplexitynot named

    named by 1/6

    The card’s #17 is the 4-week average.

    Not in the October 2026 check ?

  18. #18up 2 places since last weekAtoderm Intensive BaumeBiodermaAlso #12 Best Moisturizers for Dry SkinLast week #20 · 12 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPT#16
    2. Claude#16
    3. Gemininot named
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Groknot named
    6. Perplexitynot named

    named by 2/6

    The card’s #18 is the 4-week average.

    People · October 2026 check ?

    • Buyers’ rating4.8855 ratings · Oct 2026
    • Score read from review videos4.3/5read from 2 videos · Oct 2026 ? 12
  19. #19up 2 places since last weekUltra Facial Advanced Repair Barrier CreamKiehl'sRe-entryLast week #21 · 17 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPT#28
    2. Claudenot named
    3. Gemininot named
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Groknot named
    6. Perplexity#5

    named by 2/6

    The card’s #19 is the 4-week average.

    People · October 2026 check ?

    • Buyers’ rating4.61,547 ratings · Oct 2026
  20. #20up 11 places since last weekMoisturizing CreamCetaphilDebutBiggest climbMonthly check: Passes the checkAlso #6 Best Moisturizers for Dry SkinLast week #31 · 1 week in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPTnot named
    2. Claude#7
    3. Gemininot named
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Groknot named
    6. Perplexity#30

    named by 2/6

    The card’s #20 is the 4-week average.

    People · October 2026 check ?

    • Passes the check · buyers rate it highly ?
    • Buyers’ rating4.736,796 ratings · Oct 2026

Dropped out of the top 20 ?

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  1. #21Eczema Therapy Daily Moisturizing CreamAveeno · last wk #33 0 wks in top 20
  2. #22Ceramide Ato Concentrate CreamIlliyoon · last wk #17 5 wks in top 20
  3. #23Ceramidin CreamDr. Jart+ · last wk #30 1 wk in top 20
  4. #24Healing OintmentAquaphor · last wk #32 4 wks in top 20
  5. #25Resist Barrier Repair MoisturizerPaula's Choice · last wk #34 0 wks in top 20
  6. #26Barrier Renewal ComplexEltaMD · last wk #25 0 wks in top 20
  7. #27Great Barrier ReliefKraveBeauty · last wk #38 0 wks in top 20
  8. #28Moisturizing Cream (2026 Formulation)CeraVe · last wk #26 0 wks in top 20
  9. #29Liquid GoldStratia · last wk #19 12 wks in top 20
  10. #30Toleriane Double Repair Face MoisturizerLa Roche-Posay · last wk #15 5 wks in top 20
  11. #31Calm + Restore Oat Gel MoisturizerAveeno · last wk #22 2 wks in top 20
  12. #32Skin Food Original Ultra-Rich CreamWeleda · last wk #41 1 wk in top 20
  13. #33Barrier Therapy Rich Skin Protectant CreamPrequel · last wk #45 0 wks in top 20
  14. #34Advanced Barrier Repair Cream 2026CeraVe · last wk #75 0 wks in top 20
  15. #35The Dewy Skin CreamTatcha · last wk #39 1 wk in top 20
  16. #36SoonJung 2x Barrier Intensive CreamETUDE · last wk #36 6 wks in top 20
  17. #37Barrier ButterRhode · last wk #77 0 wks in top 20
  18. #38The Ceramide Skin Barrier MoisturizerCosRX · last wk #42 0 wks in top 20
  19. #39Ultra Facial Cream (2026 Edition)Kiehl's · last wk #40 0 wks in top 20
  20. #40Tower 28 Beauty SOS Daily Barrier Recovery CreamTower 28 Beauty · last wk #56 0 wks in top 20
  21. #41Mighty Bamboo Panthenol CreamPurito · last wk #28 0 wks in top 20
  22. #42Ultra Facial CreamKiehl's · last wk #58 1 wk in top 20
  23. #43Cicalfate+ Restorative Protective CreamAvene · last wk #24 6 wks in top 20
  24. #443 Ceramide Panthenol Moisture Barrier CreamAnua · last wk #48 0 wks in top 20
  25. #45Ceramidin Skin Barrier Cream Gen 4Dr. Jart+ · last wk #29 0 wks in top 20
  26. #46Bariéderm Cica-Cream with Copper-ZincUriage · last wk #69 0 wks in top 20
  27. #47Instant Angel Skin Restoring Lipid CreamDieux · last wk — 0 wks in top 20
  28. #48Cicaplast Baume B5+ Ultra 2025La Roche-Posay · last wk #27 1 wk in top 20
  29. #49Plant Ceramide Rich Moisture CreamNaturium · last wk #44 3 wks in top 20
  30. #50Toleriane Lipikar AP+M Triple Repair MoisturizerLa Roche-Posay · last wk — 0 wks in top 20
  31. #51CeraVe Moisturizing Cream with PumpCeraVe · last wk #49 0 wks in top 20
  32. #52Advanced Ceramide Barrier Cream 2026CeraVe · last wk #50 0 wks in top 20
  33. #53Clinical Ceramide-Enriched Firming MoisturizerPaula's Choice · last wk — 0 wks in top 20
  34. #54Toleriane Barrier Repair Cream UltraLa Roche-Posay · last wk #51 0 wks in top 20
  35. #55SOS Daily Barrier Recovery CreamTower 28 · last wk #80 1 wk in top 20
  36. #56Toleriane Double Repair Face Moisturizer (Gen 3)La Roche-Posay · last wk #55 0 wks in top 20
  37. #57Ceramidin Cream Pro 2025Dr. Jart+ · last wk — 0 wks in top 20
  38. #58Advanced Night RestoreMedik8 · last wk — 0 wks in top 20
  39. #59Daily Facial MoisturizerVanicream · last wk — 0 wks in top 20
  40. #60Skin Renewing Nighttime CreamCeraVe · last wk #60 0 wks in top 20
  41. #61Ceramidin Barrier Cream Gen 4Dr. Jart+ · last wk #59 0 wks in top 20
  42. #62Skin Renewing Night CreamCeraVe · last wk — 2 wks in top 20
  43. #63Ceramidin Skin Barrier CreamDr. Jart+ · last wk #61 0 wks in top 20
  44. #64Triple Lipid Restore 2:4:2 Gen 3SkinCeuticals · last wk — 0 wks in top 20
  45. #65The Rich CreamAugustinus Bader · last wk — 0 wks in top 20
  46. #66Cicaplast Baume B5 100mLLa Roche-Posay · last wk #64 0 wks in top 20
  47. #67Balancium Comfort Ceramide CreamCosRX · last wk #46 0 wks in top 20
  48. #680.3% Ceramide Barrier Repair CreamMinimalist · last wk #65 0 wks in top 20
  49. #69Advanced Repair Barrier Cream 2025Eucerin · last wk #66 0 wks in top 20
  50. #70Ultra Facial Cream with SqualaneKiehl's · last wk #35 0 wks in top 20
  51. #71Dermal Repair CreamSkinMedica · last wk #68 0 wks in top 20
  52. #72Vanicream Moisturizing Cream (Advanced Formula)Vanicream · last wk #72 0 wks in top 20
  53. #73Triple Lipid Restore 2:4:2 LatestSkinCeuticals · last wk #71 0 wks in top 20
  54. #74Ceramidin Skin Barrier Moisturizing Face CreamDr. Jart+ · last wk #70 0 wks in top 20
  55. #75Ceramidin Skin Barrier Moisturizer (2025/2026 Upgraded Formula)Dr. Jart+ · last wk #74 0 wks in top 20
  56. #76Peptide Pro Firming MoisturizerPeach & Lily · last wk #57 0 wks in top 20
  57. #77Cicaplast Balm B5+La Roche-Posay · last wk — 5 wks in top 20
  58. #78Toleriane Lipikar AP+M Triple Repair Moisturizing CreamLa Roche-Posay · last wk #76 0 wks in top 20
  59. #79Avène Cicalfate+ Restorative Cream 2025Avène · last wk — 0 wks in top 20
  60. #80Barrier Repair Cream 2026Vanicream · last wk #78 0 wks in top 20
  61. #81Cicabio Crème+Bioderma · last wk #82 0 wks in top 20
  62. #82Cicaplast Baume B5+ UltraLa Roche-Posay · last wk — 0 wks in top 20
  63. #83Triple Lipid Restore 2:4:2 RenewedSkinCeuticals · last wk #83 0 wks in top 20
  64. #84Advanced Repair Cream Intensive 2025Eucerin · last wk #84 0 wks in top 20
  65. #85Skin Utility GelPrequel · last wk — 0 wks in top 20
  66. #86Green Tea Ceramide CreamInnisfree · last wk — 0 wks in top 20
  67. #87Adaptogen Deep Moisture CreamYouth To The People · last wk #81 0 wks in top 20
  68. #88Barrier Therapy Skin Protectant CreamPrequel · last wk #87 0 wks in top 20
  69. #89Cica Sleeping MaskLaneige · last wk #43 0 wks in top 20
  70. #90Ultra Repair Cream Intense 2026First Aid Beauty · last wk #92 0 wks in top 20
  71. #91Advanced Repair Cream 2026Eucerin · last wk — 0 wks in top 20
  72. #92Moisturizing Skin CreamVanicream · last wk #94 0 wks in top 20
  73. #93Bora Barrier Repair CreamDrunk Elephant · last wk #95 0 wks in top 20
  74. #94Lipikar Baume AP+MLa Roche-Posay · last wk #97 0 wks in top 20
  75. #95Barrier Therapy Skin ProtectantPrequel · last wk #98 0 wks in top 20
  76. #96SOS Daily Skin Barrier Redness Recovery MoisturizerTower 28 Beauty · last wk — 0 wks in top 20
  77. #97Flawless Moisturiser IntenseDr. Sam's · last wk — 0 wks in top 20
  78. #982x Barrier Intensive CreamSoonJung · last wk #99 0 wks in top 20
  79. #99Omega+ Complex Cream LatestPaula's Choice · last wk — 0 wks in top 20
  80. #100Interface Peptide CreamStratia · last wk #100 0 wks in top 20

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  1. #1same place as last weekLa Roche-PosayModels here: #1 Cicaplast Baume B5 · #30 Toleriane Double Repair Face Moisturizer · +9Last week #1 · 19 weeks in top 20
  2. #2same place as last weekCeraVeModels here: #2 Moisturizing Cream · #28 Moisturizing Cream (2026 Formulation) · +5Last week #2 · 19 weeks in top 20
  3. #3same place as last weekSkinfixModels here: #4 Barrier+ Triple Lipid-Peptide Cream · #17 Triple Lipid-Peptide CreamLast week #3 · 19 weeks in top 20
  4. #4same place as last weekDr. Jart+Models here: #7 Ceramidin Skin Barrier Moisturizing Cream · #23 Ceramidin Cream · +6Last week #4 · 19 weeks in top 20
  5. #5same place as last weekFirst Aid BeautyModels here: #3 Ultra Repair Cream · #90 Ultra Repair Cream Intense 2026Last week #5 · 19 weeks in top 20
  6. #6up 1 place since last weekVanicreamModels here: #5 Moisturizing Cream · #59 Daily Facial Moisturizer · +3Last week #7 · 19 weeks in top 20
  7. #7down 1 place since last weekPaula's ChoiceModels here: #11 Omega+ Complex Moisturizer · #25 Resist Barrier Repair Moisturizer · +2Last week #6 · 19 weeks in top 20
  8. #8up 1 place since last weekSkinCeuticalsModels here: #8 Triple Lipid Restore 2:4:2 · #64 Triple Lipid Restore 2:4:2 Gen 3 · +2Last week #9 · 19 weeks in top 20
  9. #9down 1 place since last weekEucerinModels here: #10 Advanced Repair Cream · #69 Advanced Repair Barrier Cream 2025 · +2Last week #8 · 19 weeks in top 20
  10. #10same place as last weekAvèneModels here: #6 Cicalfate+ Restorative Protective Cream · #79 Avène Cicalfate+ Restorative Cream 2025Last week #10 · 19 weeks in top 20
  11. #11same place as last weekKiehl'sModels here: #19 Ultra Facial Advanced Repair Barrier Cream · #39 Ultra Facial Cream (2026 Edition) · +2Last week #11 · 19 weeks in top 20
  12. #12same place as last weekDieuxModels here: #13 Instant Angel Lipid-Rich Moisturizer · #47 Instant Angel Skin Restoring Lipid CreamLast week #12 · 14 weeks in top 20
  13. #13same place as last weekAesturaModels here: #9 Atobarrier 365 CreamLast week #13 · 12 weeks in top 20

    Aestura products here ?

    1 product in the top 100 · 1 in the top 20

    1. #9 Atobarrier 365 Creamnot checked

    Where Aestura is strong · top 20 ?

  14. #14same place as last weekRhodeModels here: #12 Barrier Restore Cream · #37 Barrier ButterLast week #14 · 6 weeks in top 20
  15. #15up 2 places since last weekBiodermaModels here: #18 Atoderm Intensive Baume · #81 Cicabio Crème+Last week #17 · 18 weeks in top 20
  16. #16same place as last weekAveenoModels here: #21 Eczema Therapy Daily Moisturizing Cream · #31 Calm + Restore Oat Gel MoisturizerLast week #16 · 17 weeks in top 20
  17. #17down 2 places since last weekStratiaModels here: #16 Lipid Gold · #29 Liquid Gold · +1Last week #15 · 19 weeks in top 20
  18. #18same place as last weekDrunk ElephantModels here: #14 Lala Retro Whipped Cream · #93 Bora Barrier Repair CreamLast week #18 · 11 weeks in top 20
  19. #19up 3 places since last weekCetaphilRe-entryModels here: #20 Moisturizing CreamLast week #22 · 3 weeks in top 20
  20. #20down 1 place since last weekBiossanceModels here: #15 Squalane + Omega Repair CreamLast week #19 · 12 weeks in top 20

Dropped out of the top 20 ?

  • Tatcha was #20, now #22 12 weeks in the top 20
Show places 21–93Hide places 21–93
  1. #21Prequellast wk #25 2 wks in top 20
  2. #22Tatchalast wk #20 12 wks in top 20
  3. #23CosRXlast wk #29 1 wk in top 20
  4. #24EltaMDlast wk #27 0 wks in top 20
  5. #25Illiyoonlast wk #21 3 wks in top 20
  6. #26Aquaphorlast wk #28 3 wks in top 20
  7. #27Neutrogenalast wk #24 7 wks in top 20
  8. #28Laneigelast wk #26 0 wks in top 20
  9. #29KraveBeautylast wk #37 0 wks in top 20
  10. #30Naturiumlast wk #30 6 wks in top 20
  11. #31ETUDElast wk #31 3 wks in top 20
  12. #32Tower 28last wk #34 3 wks in top 20
  13. #33Tower 28 Beautylast wk #35 1 wk in top 20
  14. #34Weledalast wk #38 0 wks in top 20
  15. #35Uriagelast wk #36 0 wks in top 20
  16. #36Puritolast wk #32 0 wks in top 20
  17. #37Anualast wk #40 0 wks in top 20
  18. #38Youth To The Peoplelast wk #33 0 wks in top 20
  19. #39The Ordinarylast wk #45 0 wks in top 20
  20. #40Avenelast wk #23 12 wks in top 20
  21. #41Peach & Lilylast wk #39 0 wks in top 20
  22. #42Cliniquelast wk #41 0 wks in top 20
  23. #43Byomalast wk #50 0 wks in top 20
  24. #44Augustinus Baderlast wk #42 6 wks in top 20
  25. #45Medik8last wk #66 0 wks in top 20
  26. #46Muradlast wk #49 0 wks in top 20
  27. #47The Inkey Listlast wk #43 0 wks in top 20
  28. #48Innisfreelast wk #60 0 wks in top 20
  29. #49SkinMedicalast wk #48 0 wks in top 20
  30. #50Minimalistlast wk #47 0 wks in top 20
  31. #51Dr. Sam'slast wk #46 0 wks in top 20
  32. #52Dr.Althea 147 Barrier Creamlast wk #51 0 wks in top 20
  33. #53SoonJunglast wk #52 0 wks in top 20
  34. #54cocokindlast wk #44 0 wks in top 20
  35. #55Burt's Beeslast wk #58 0 wks in top 20
  36. #56StriVectinlast wk #59 0 wks in top 20
  37. #57Real Barrierlast wk #62 0 wks in top 20
  38. #58Herbivorelast wk #57 0 wks in top 20
  39. #59Sunday Rileylast wk #77 0 wks in top 20
  40. #60Ceramedxlast wk #78 0 wks in top 20
  41. #61Torridenlast wk #73 0 wks in top 20
  42. #62Glossierlast wk #69 0 wks in top 20
  43. #63Epioncelast wk #70 0 wks in top 20
  44. #64Summer Fridayslast wk #56 0 wks in top 20
  45. #65Glow Recipelast wk #61 0 wks in top 20
  46. #66Farmacylast wk #67 0 wks in top 20
  47. #67Pyunkang Yullast wk #68 0 wks in top 20
  48. #68ILIAlast wk #71 0 wks in top 20
  49. #69Beauty of Joseonlast wk #54 0 wks in top 20
  50. #70Embryolisselast wk #89 0 wks in top 20
  51. #71Kravelast wk #74 0 wks in top 20
  52. #72SVRlast wk #75 0 wks in top 20
  53. #73Zeroidlast wk #53 0 wks in top 20
  54. #74Beekman 1802last wk #80 0 wks in top 20
  55. #75Experimentlast wk #81 0 wks in top 20
  56. #76Olaylast wk #84 0 wks in top 20
  57. #77Freshlast wk #82 0 wks in top 20
  58. #78La Merlast wk #85 0 wks in top 20
  59. #79Shiseidolast wk #87 0 wks in top 20
  60. #80Dermalogicalast wk #55 0 wks in top 20
  61. #81Charlotte Tilburylast wk — 0 wks in top 20
  62. #82Dr. Althealast wk #64 0 wks in top 20
  63. #83Fenty Skinlast wk — 0 wks in top 20
  64. #84Lipikarlast wk — 0 wks in top 20
  65. #85Vichylast wk #90 0 wks in top 20
  66. #86Versedlast wk #93 0 wks in top 20
  67. #87Ole Henriksenlast wk #95 0 wks in top 20
  68. #88Good Moleculeslast wk #96 0 wks in top 20
  69. #89Estée Lauderlast wk #97 0 wks in top 20
  70. #90Haruharu Wonderlast wk #98 0 wks in top 20
  71. #91ELEMISlast wk #83 0 wks in top 20
  72. #92Mustelalast wk #99 0 wks in top 20
  73. #93Epicutislast wk #88 0 wks in top 20

The monthly check covers products; a brand is marked “Passes the check” only when its products here pass. See the product check → ?

The AI panel ?

Where the AIs disagree.

Each AI’s place for the top 10, in its own answer this week. Rows in chart order; an empty cell: not named this week.well above the other AIs well below not named this week ?
Place on this chartProductChatGPTClaudeGeminiAI ModeGrokPerplexityNamed by
#1Cicaplast Baume B51213/6
#2Moisturizing Cream31284/6
#3Ultra Repair Cream104, well above the others920, well below the others4/6
#4Barrier+ Triple Lipid-Peptide Cream41023/6
#5Moisturizing Cream15, well below the others3, well above the others8, well above the others28, well below the others4/6
#6Cicalfate+ Restorative Protective Cream2, well above the others15, well below the others73/6
#7Ceramidin Skin Barrier Moisturizing Cream95344/6
#8Triple Lipid Restore 2:4:23, well above the others12, well below the others2/6
#9Atobarrier 365 Cream24, well below the others433/6
#10Advanced Repair Cream145, well above the others18, well below the others3/6

Further down: Grok’s #1 Advanced Barrier Repair Cream 2026 (#34 on this chart)Gemini’s #1 Toleriane Lipikar AP+M Triple Repair Moisturizer (#50 on this chart)AI Mode’s #1 Cicaplast Balm B5+ (#77 on this chart)

The AI panel ?

Where the AIs disagree.

Each AI’s place for the top 10 brands: where it put the brand’s highest-placed product this week. Rows in chart order; an empty cell: not named this week.well above the other AIs well below not named this week ?
Place on this chartBrandChatGPTClaudeGeminiAI ModeGrokPerplexityNamed by
#1La Roche-Posay1211216/6
#2CeraVe312185/6
#3Skinfix4810225/6
#4Dr. Jart+91053346/6
#5First Aid Beauty104, well above the others9820, well below the others5/6
#6Vanicream15389135/6
#7Paula's Choice111147145/6
#8SkinCeuticals34123/6
#9Eucerin14, well below the others5, well above the others18, well below the others5, well above the others4/6
#10Avène2, well above the others15, well below the others674/6

The monthly check · October 2026 ?

Where people disagree with AI.

15 of the top 20 checked

  1. First Aid Beauty Ultra Repair CreamFails the checkAI saysChart place#3named by 4 of 6People sayBuyers4.6/524,709 ratingsPress2 of 3outlets recommend itRecallActiveofficial recall
  2. La Roche-Posay Cicaplast Baume B5Passes the checkAI saysChart place#1named by 3 of 6People sayBuyers4.8/585,500 ratingsVideo reviews4.3/53 videos123Press2 of 3outlets recommend it
  3. SkinCeuticals Triple Lipid Restore 2:4:2Passes the checkAI saysChart place#8named by 2 of 6People sayBuyers4.7/59,249 ratingsPress2 of 3outlets recommend it

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Reviews by people · YouTube and TikTok ?

The reviews behind the chart.

36 review videos · one shown per product

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The data behind this chart ?

What this ranking stands on.

From the AI panel 123 AI answers over 22 weeks from 6 assistants

From people

  • Buyer ratings671,244
  • Review videos80
  • Owner threads87
  • Press outlets12
  • Recall checks36

Before you buy

Questions buyers ask.

  • Who is #1 for “Best Barrier Repair Creams”, and for how long?

    La Roche-Posay Cicaplast Baume B5 is the #1 product this week, and has been #1 for 7 of the last 19 weeks. La Roche-Posay is the #1 brand, #1 for 18 of those weeks.

  • What changed on this chart in the last four weeks?

    5 of the top 20 products were not in the top 20 four weeks ago. The #1 then was Skinfix Barrier+ Triple Lipid-Peptide Cream; it is #4 now. Among brands, 2 new names joined the top 20.

  • Do buyers, reviewers, owners and the press agree with the AI?

    15 of the top 20 were checked in October 2026: 1 fails the check, and people place none much lower than the AI does. 4 pass the check: people back them.

Data as of November 2 ?

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