The buyer question · week of Nov 2 – 8

Best Moisturizers for Dry Skin Ranking

Picked by AI, checked by people.

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The top 20 products brands right now.

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Current race ?

This week ?

CeraVe Moisturizing Cream holds #1.

#1 in 25 of the last 25 weeks

1 debut2 back3 out

All 23 moves ↓

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#ProductPlace by weekLast weekWeeks in top 20Top-20 weeks
  1. #1same place as last weekMoisturizing CreamCeraVeAlso #1 Skincare · #2 Best Barrier Repair Creams · +1Last week #1 · 25 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

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

    named by 4/6

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

    People · October 2026 check ?

    • Buyers’ rating4.8199,161 ratings · Jun 2026

    Watch · YouTube and TikTok ?

    Here's What You Should Know About CeraVe Moisturizing CreamYouTube: SkinZone · 193K views · Jan 2024

    2 TikTok clips · 861K views

    469K393K

    Also in the top 20 of ?

    Search Google for CeraVe Moisturizing Cream
  2. #2same place as last weekUltra Repair CreamFirst Aid BeautyAlso #2 Skincare · #3 Best Barrier Repair Creams · +1Last week #2 · 25 weeks in top 20Monthly check: Fails the check: active recall

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPT#8
    2. Claude#7
    3. Gemininot named
    4. AI Mode#2
    5. Groknot named
    6. Perplexity#4

    named by 4/6

    The card’s #2 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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    Press · 3 publications
    • AllureRecommends · Date not savedOriginal
    • Refinery29Mixed · Date not savedOriginal
    • SELF MagazineRecommends · Date not savedOriginal
    Owners

    9 threads read · 0 serious failure themes

    Watch · YouTube ?

    First Aid Beauty Ultra Repair Cream Review - Is it Intense Hydration ?YouTube: Roxanne Latulippe · 25.1K views · Nov 2021

    Also in the top 20 of ?

    Search Google for First Aid Beauty Ultra Repair Cream
  3. #3same place as last weekMoisturizing CreamVanicreamnot checkedAlso #4 Skincare · #5 Best Barrier Repair Creams · +1Last week #3 · 16 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

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

    named by 3/6

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

    People · October 2026 check ?

    • Press4/5outlets recommend · 0 with more cons than pros · Jul 2026
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    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

    Watch · YouTube ?

    Why Vanicream Moisturizing Cream is a Game-ChangerYouTube: Jenna Mitchell · 9.8K views · Apr 2024

    Also in the top 20 of ?

    Search Google for Vanicream Moisturizing Cream
  4. #4up 1 place since last weekAdvanced Repair CreamEucerinMonthly check: Passes the checkAlso #10 Best Barrier Repair Creams · #13 SkincareLast week #5 · 25 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPT#4
    2. Claude#5
    3. Gemini#29
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Groknot named
    6. Perplexity#8

    named by 4/6

    The card’s #4 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

    Watch · YouTube ?

    What I think about Eucerin Advanced Repair CreamYouTube: Lee Lee Reviews · 7.7K views · Aug 2023

    Also in the top 20 of ?

    Search Google for Eucerin Advanced Repair Cream
  5. #5down 1 place since last weekToleriane Double Repair Face MoisturizerLa Roche-PosayAlso #2 Best Men's Face Moisturiser · #3 Skincare · +1Last week #4 · 25 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPTnot named
    2. Claudenot named
    3. Gemininot named
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Groknot named
    6. Perplexity#9

    named by 1/6

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

    People · October 2026 check ?

    • Buyers’ rating4.15,029 ratings · Oct 2026

    Watch · YouTube ?

    La Roche Posay Toleriane Double Repair Face Moisturizer: OBSESSED or Disappointed? (Honest Review)YouTube: Katrinqueenmom · 509 views · Jul 2025

    Also in the top 20 of ?

    Search Google for La Roche-Posay Toleriane Double Repair Face Moisturizer
  6. #6up 4 places since last weekMoisturizing CreamCetaphilMonthly check: Passes the checkAlso #20 Best Barrier Repair CreamsLast week #10 · 15 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPT#7
    2. Claude#3
    3. Gemininot named
    4. AI Mode#3
    5. Groknot named
    6. Perplexity#17

    named by 4/6

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

    People · October 2026 check ?

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

    Watch · YouTube ?

    I tried the Cetaphil MOISTURIZING CREAM LOTION for ONE WEEK! (It broke me out?!)YouTube: Matt Randon · 145K views · Aug 2020

    Also in the top 20 of ?

    Search Google for Cetaphil Moisturizing Cream
  7. #7down 1 place since last weekThe Dewy Skin CreamTatchaLast week #6 · 25 weeks in top 20Monthly check: People disagree: AI #6 · people #14 of 14

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPT#16
    2. Claude#12
    3. Gemini#9
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Groknot named
    6. Perplexitynot named

    named by 3/6

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

    People · October 2026 check ?

    • People disagree: people’s order#14people’s order, of 14 checked · AI #6 ?
    • Score read from review videos3.8/5read from 3 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

    Watch · YouTube ?

    Tatcha Dewy Skin Cream Review | Is it safe for Sensitive Skin? Honest Review + Alternatives!YouTube: sensitivesister · 2.4K views · Oct 2025
    Search Google for Tatcha The Dewy Skin Cream
  8. #8down 1 place since last weekLipikar AP+M Triple Repair Moisturizing CreamLa Roche-Posaynot checkedLast week #7 · 14 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

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

    named by 1/6

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

    Not in the October 2026 check ?

    Search Google for La Roche-Posay Lipikar AP+M Triple Repair Moisturizing Cream
  9. #9same place as last weekUltra Facial CreamKiehl'sAlso #5 Best Men's Face MoisturiserLast week #9 · 25 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPT#9
    2. Claude#10
    3. Gemininot named
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Groknot named
    6. Perplexitynot named

    named by 2/6

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

    People · October 2026 check ?

    • Buyers’ rating4.629,770 ratings · Oct 2026

    Watch · YouTube and TikTok ?

    Everything You Need to Know About Kiehl's Ultra Facial CreamYouTube: Kiehl's Since 1851 · 147K views · Feb 2018

    1 TikTok clip · 2.4K views

    2.4K

    Also in the top 20 of ?

    Search Google for Kiehl's Ultra Facial Cream
  10. #10down 2 places since last weekMoisture Surge 100H Auto-Replenishing HydratorCliniqueMonthly check: Passes the checkLast week #8 · 20 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. Perplexity#25

    named by 2/6

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

    People · October 2026 check ?

    • Passes the check · buyers rate it highly ?
    • Buyers’ rating4.734,832 ratings · Oct 2026
    • Press4/6outlets recommend · 1 with more cons than pros · Jun 2026
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    Frozen October 29, 2026
    Press · 6 publications
    • VogueRecommends · Date not savedOriginal
    • MamabellaRecommends · Date not savedOriginal
    • Adore BeautyMixed · Date not savedOriginal
    • Who What WearRecommends · Date not savedOriginal
    • CosmetifyRecommends · Date not savedOriginal
    • My Imperfect LifeMore cons than pros · Date not savedOriginal
    Search Google for Clinique Moisture Surge 100H Auto-Replenishing Hydrator
  11. #11up 2 places since last weekEczema Therapy Daily Moisturizing CreamAveenonot checkedLast week #13 · 8 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPTnot named
    2. Claude#6
    3. Gemininot named
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Groknot named
    6. Perplexity#18

    named by 2/6

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

    Not in the October 2026 check ?

    Search Google for Aveeno Eczema Therapy Daily Moisturizing Cream
  12. #12same place as last weekAtoderm Intensive BaumeBiodermaAlso #18 Best Barrier Repair CreamsLast week #12 · 22 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPT#6
    2. Claude#18
    3. Gemininot named
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Groknot named
    6. Perplexity#20

    named by 3/6

    The card’s #12 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

    Also in the top 20 of ?

    Search Google for Bioderma Atoderm Intensive Baume
  13. #13up 9 places since last weekSkin Food Original Ultra-Rich CreamWeledaRe-entrynot checkedLast week #22 · 9 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPT#23
    2. Claude#14
    3. Gemini#21
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Groknot named
    6. Perplexity#23

    named by 4/6

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

    Not in the October 2026 check ?

    Search Google for Weleda Skin Food Original Ultra-Rich Cream
  14. #14up 1 place since last weekDaily Facial MoisturizerVanicreamAlso #6 Best Men's Face MoisturiserLast week #15 · 11 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

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

    named by 1/6

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

    People · October 2026 check ?

    • Buyers’ rating4.66,870 ratings · Jul 2026

    Also in the top 20 of ?

    Search Google for Vanicream Daily Facial Moisturizer
  15. #15down 4 places since last weekLala Retro Whipped CreamDrunk ElephantAlso #14 Best Barrier Repair CreamsLast week #11 · 23 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

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

    named by 0/6

    The card’s #15 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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    Frozen October 29, 2026
    Owners

    9 threads read · 0 serious failure themes

    Also in the top 20 of ?

    Search Google for Drunk Elephant Lala Retro Whipped Cream
  16. #16up 3 places since last weekHealing OintmentAquaphorLast week #19 · 17 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPT#28
    2. Claude#8
    3. Gemininot named
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Groknot named
    6. Perplexity#19

    named by 3/6

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

    People · October 2026 check ?

    • Buyers’ rating4.838,941 ratings · Oct 2026
    • Score read from review videos4.3/5read from 5 videos · Oct 2026 ? 123
    • 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

    Search Google for Aquaphor Healing Ointment
  17. #17up 1 place since last weekWater Bank Blue Hyaluronic Cream MoisturizerLaneigenot checkedLast week #18 · 2 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPTnot named
    2. Claudenot named
    3. Gemini#11
    4. AI Modenot named
    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 ?

    Search Google for Laneige Water Bank Blue Hyaluronic Cream Moisturizer
  18. #18up 5 places since last weekLipikar AP+MAX Triple Repair Moisturizing CreamLa Roche-PosayDebutnot checkedLast week #23 · 1 week in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

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

    named by 1/6

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

    Not in the October 2026 check ?

    Search Google for La Roche-Posay Lipikar AP+MAX Triple Repair Moisturizing Cream
  19. #19down 3 places since last weekOmega+ Complex MoisturizerPaula's ChoiceAlso #11 Best Barrier Repair CreamsLast week #16 · 19 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPT#12
    2. Claudenot named
    3. Gemini#17
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Groknot named
    6. Perplexitynot named

    named by 2/6

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

    People · October 2026 check ?

    • Buyers’ rating4.3868 ratings · Oct 2026

    Also in the top 20 of ?

    Search Google for Paula's Choice Omega+ Complex Moisturizer
  20. #20up 1 place since last weekSqualane + Omega Repair CreamBiossanceRe-entryAlso #15 Best Barrier Repair CreamsLast week #21 · 2 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPTnot named
    2. Claudenot named
    3. Gemini#8
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Groknot named
    6. Perplexitynot named

    named by 1/6

    The card’s #20 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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    Frozen October 29, 2026
    Owners

    9 threads read · 0 serious failure themes

    Also in the top 20 of ?

    Search Google for Biossance Squalane + Omega Repair Cream

Dropped out of the top 20 ?

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  1. #21Hydro Boost Water Gel-CreamNeutrogena · last wk #28 0 wks in top 20
  2. #22Ultra Facial Cream with SqualaneKiehl's · last wk #14 8 wks in top 20
  3. #23Moisturizing Cream for Dry to Very Dry SkinCetaphil · last wk #17 1 wk in top 20
  4. #24Barrier+ Triple Lipid-Peptide CreamSkinfix · last wk #26 12 wks in top 20
  5. #25Protini Polypeptide CreamDrunk Elephant · last wk #32 0 wks in top 20
  6. #26Lait-Crème ConcentréEmbryolisse · last wk #20 22 wks in top 20
  7. #27Ultra Facial Advanced Repair Barrier CreamKiehl's · last wk #30 0 wks in top 20
  8. #28Calm + Restore Oat Gel MoisturizerAveeno · last wk #27 4 wks in top 20
  9. #29Jet Lag MaskSummer Fridays · last wk #25 0 wks in top 20
  10. #30Ceramidin CreamDr. Jart+ · last wk #29 0 wks in top 20
  11. #31Avène XeraCalm A.D Lipid-Replenishing BalmAvène · last wk #43 0 wks in top 20
  12. #32Cicaplast Balm B5+La Roche-Posay · last wk #40 0 wks in top 20
  13. #33Atobarrier 365 CreamAestura · last wk #34 4 wks in top 20
  14. #34Ceramidin Skin Barrier Moisturizing CreamDr. Jart+ · last wk #31 3 wks in top 20
  15. #35Triple Lipid Restore 2:4:2SkinCeuticals · last wk #24 21 wks in top 20Passes the check
  16. #36Cicaplast Baume B5La Roche-Posay · last wk #56 1 wk in top 20Passes the check
  17. #37Hydro Boost Water Gel (Hyaluronic Acid 2026 Formulation)Neutrogena · last wk #36 0 wks in top 20
  18. #38Vitamin Enriched Face BaseBobbi Brown · last wk #38 0 wks in top 20
  19. #39Dramatically Different Moisturizing Lotion+Clinique · last wk #33 7 wks in top 20
  20. #40Moisturizing Cream (2026 formula)CeraVe · last wk #39 0 wks in top 20
  21. #41Regenerist Micro-Sculpting Cream Fragrance-FreeOlay · last wk #42 2 wks in top 20
  22. #42Triple Lipid-Peptide CreamSkinfix · last wk #91 0 wks in top 20
  23. #43Intensive Moisturizing CreamCeraVe · last wk — 0 wks in top 20
  24. #44Xémose CeratUriage · last wk #49 0 wks in top 20
  25. #45Advanced Repair LotionEucerin · last wk #96 0 wks in top 20
  26. #46Barrier Butter Intensive Moisture BalmRhode · last wk #46 0 wks in top 20
  27. #47Cicalfate+ Restorative Protective CreamAvène · last wk #48 5 wks in top 20
  28. #48Hydro Boost Gel-Cream for Extra-Dry SkinNeutrogena · last wk #99 0 wks in top 20
  29. #49Immersive Hydration Face Night CreamEucerin · last wk #41 0 wks in top 20
  30. #50Moisturizing Skin CreamVanicream · last wk #35 3 wks in top 20
  31. #51Moisturizing Cream (2026 Formulation)CeraVe · last wk — 0 wks in top 20
  32. #52Toleriane Double Repair Face Moisturizer Gen 5La Roche-Posay · last wk — 0 wks in top 20
  33. #53Lipikar AP+M Baume 2025 FormulaLa Roche-Posay · last wk #50 0 wks in top 20
  34. #54Toleriane Double Repair Face Moisturizer (Gen 3)La Roche-Posay · last wk — 0 wks in top 20
  35. #55Hydro Boost Water Gel 2025 EditionNeutrogena · last wk — 0 wks in top 20
  36. #56Advanced Repair Cream Ultra 2026Eucerin · last wk #52 0 wks in top 20
  37. #57Natural Moisturizing Factors + PhytoCeramidesThe Ordinary · last wk #61 0 wks in top 20
  38. #58RESIST Intensive Repair CreamPaula's Choice · last wk — 0 wks in top 20
  39. #59Hydro Boost Water Gel (Hyaluronic Acid 2026 Edition)Neutrogena · last wk — 0 wks in top 20
  40. #60Rich Hydrating Cream Latest VersionCetaphil · last wk — 0 wks in top 20
  41. #61PM Facial Moisturizing LotionCeraVe · last wk #59 1 wk in top 20
  42. #62Hydro Boost Water Gel (2026 formula)Neutrogena · last wk #57 0 wks in top 20
  43. #63Rich Hydrating Cream Pro 2025Cetaphil · last wk #58 0 wks in top 20
  44. #64Rose & Hyaluronic Acid Deep Hydration MoisturizerFresh · last wk #63 0 wks in top 20
  45. #65Advanced Repair Cream 2026 RefreshEucerin · last wk — 0 wks in top 20
  46. #66Tolérance Control Soothing Skin Recovery BalmAvène · last wk — 0 wks in top 20
  47. #67Ultra Facial Cream (Advanced Barrier Formula)Kiehl's · last wk — 0 wks in top 20
  48. #68Toleriane Dermallergo CreamLa Roche-Posay · last wk #64 0 wks in top 20
  49. #69Hydro Boost Gel-Cream 2025 EditionNeutrogena · last wk #66 0 wks in top 20
  50. #70Moisturizing Cream 2026 EditionCeraVe · last wk #70 0 wks in top 20
  51. #71Lipikar AP+M Intense Repair MoisturizerLa Roche-Posay · last wk #67 0 wks in top 20
  52. #72Moisturizing Cream New GenerationVanicream · last wk — 0 wks in top 20
  53. #73Ultra Repair Cream (Intense Hydration Gen II)First Aid Beauty · last wk — 0 wks in top 20
  54. #74Ultra Facial Cream with Squalane (2026 Edition)Kiehl's · last wk #68 0 wks in top 20
  55. #75Calm + Restore Oat Gel Cream 2025Aveeno · last wk #71 0 wks in top 20
  56. #76Hydro Boost Water Gel 2026 RefreshNeutrogena · last wk #37 0 wks in top 20
  57. #77Toleriane Double Repair Face Moisturizer UVLa Roche-Posay · last wk #74 0 wks in top 20
  58. #78Moisturizing Cream with PumpVanicream · last wk — 0 wks in top 20
  59. #79Moisturizing OintmentVanicream · last wk #73 0 wks in top 20
  60. #80Eczema Therapy Moisturizing Cream 2025 ModelAveeno · last wk — 0 wks in top 20
  61. #81Ultra Facial Cream 2026 AdvancedKiehl's · last wk #76 0 wks in top 20
  62. #82The True Cream Aqua BombBelif · last wk #51 0 wks in top 20
  63. #83Rich Hydrating Night CreamCetaphil · last wk #81 2 wks in top 20
  64. #84Ceramidin Ectoin-Infused CreamDr. Jart+ · last wk #77 0 wks in top 20
  65. #85Aquaphor Healing Ointment Advanced FormulaAquaphor · last wk — 0 wks in top 20
  66. #86Advanced Repair Intensive LotionEucerin · last wk #78 0 wks in top 20
  67. #87Hydrance RICH CreamAvène · last wk #82 0 wks in top 20
  68. #88Rich Hydrating CreamCetaphil · last wk #54 11 wks in top 20
  69. #89Ultra Facial Cream 2026 UpdateKiehl's · last wk — 0 wks in top 20
  70. #90Superberry Hydrate + Glow Dream MaskYouth To The People · last wk #86 0 wks in top 20
  71. #91The Rich CreamAugustinus Bader · last wk — 1 wk in top 20
  72. #92Avène Hydrance Rich Hydrating CreamAvène · last wk #84 0 wks in top 20
  73. #93Eczema Therapy Moisturizing CreamAveeno · last wk #89 0 wks in top 20
  74. #94Regenerist Micro-Sculpting CreamOlay · last wk #45 2 wks in top 20
  75. #95Healing Ointment AdvancedAquaphor · last wk #88 0 wks in top 20
  76. #96Water Bank Blue Hyaluronic CreamLaneige · last wk #62 0 wks in top 20
  77. #97Adaptogen Deep Moisture CreamYouth To The People · last wk — 0 wks in top 20
  78. #98Dramatically Different Moisturizing Lotion+ 2025Clinique · last wk #94 0 wks in top 20
  79. #99Hydro Boost Water Gel (Hyaluronic Acid Formula)Neutrogena · last wk #95 0 wks in top 20
  80. #100Healing OintmentCeraVe · last wk #98 0 wks in top 20

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Current race ?

This week ?

CeraVe holds #1.

#1 in 25 of the last 25 weeks

1 back1 out

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#BrandPlace by weekLast weekWeeks in top 20Top-20 weeks
  1. #1same place as last weekCeraVeModels here: #1 Moisturizing Cream · #40 Moisturizing Cream (2026 formula) · +5Last week #1 · 25 weeks in top 20

    CeraVe products here ?

    7 products in the top 100 · 1 in the top 20

    1. #1 Moisturizing CreamBuyers’ rating 4.8 · 199K ratings · Jun 2026
    2. #40 Moisturizing Cream (2026 formula)below the top 20
    3. #43 Intensive Moisturizing Creambelow the top 20
    4. #51 Moisturizing Cream (2026 Formulation)below the top 20
    5. #61 PM Facial Moisturizing Lotionbelow the top 20

    Where CeraVe is strong · top 20 ?

    Search Google for CeraVe moisturizers for dry skin
  2. #2same place as last weekLa Roche-PosayModels here: #5 Toleriane Double Repair Face Moisturizer · #8 Lipikar AP+M Triple Repair Moisturizing Cream · +9Last week #2 · 25 weeks in top 20

    La Roche-Posay products here ?

    11 products in the top 100 · 3 in the top 20

    1. #5 Toleriane Double Repair Face MoisturizerBuyers’ rating 4.1 · 5K ratings · Oct 2026
    2. #8 Lipikar AP+M Triple Repair Moisturizing Creamnot checked
    3. #18 Lipikar AP+MAX Triple Repair Moisturizing Creamnot checked
    4. #32 Cicaplast Balm B5+below the top 20
    5. #36 Cicaplast Baume B5below the top 20

    Where La Roche-Posay is strong · top 20 ?

    Search Google for La Roche-Posay moisturizers for dry skin
  3. #3same place as last weekVanicreamModels here: #3 Moisturizing Cream · #14 Daily Facial Moisturizer · +4Last week #3 · 25 weeks in top 20

    Vanicream products here ?

    6 products in the top 100 · 2 in the top 20

    1. #3 Moisturizing Creamnot checked
    2. #14 Daily Facial MoisturizerBuyers’ rating 4.6 · 6.9K ratings · Jul 2026
    3. #50 Moisturizing Skin Creambelow the top 20
    4. #72 Moisturizing Cream New Generationbelow the top 20
    5. #78 Moisturizing Cream with Pumpbelow the top 20

    Where Vanicream is strong · top 20 ?

    Search Google for Vanicream moisturizers for dry skin
  4. #4same place as last weekFirst Aid BeautyModels here: #2 Ultra Repair Cream · #73 Ultra Repair Cream (Intense Hydration Gen II)Last week #4 · 25 weeks in top 20

    First Aid Beauty products here ?

    2 products in the top 100 · 1 in the top 20

    1. #2 Ultra Repair CreamFails the check: active recall
    2. #73 Ultra Repair Cream (Intense Hydration Gen II)below the top 20

    Where First Aid Beauty is strong · top 20 ?

    Search Google for First Aid Beauty moisturizers for dry skin
  5. #5same place as last weekEucerinModels here: #4 Advanced Repair Cream · #45 Advanced Repair Lotion · +4Last week #5 · 25 weeks in top 20

    Eucerin products here ?

    6 products in the top 100 · 1 in the top 20

    1. #4 Advanced Repair CreamPasses the check: buyers 4.7★
    2. #45 Advanced Repair Lotionbelow the top 20
    3. #49 Immersive Hydration Face Night Creambelow the top 20
    4. #56 Advanced Repair Cream Ultra 2026below the top 20
    5. #65 Advanced Repair Cream 2026 Refreshbelow the top 20

    Where Eucerin is strong · top 20 ?

    Search Google for Eucerin moisturizers for dry skin
  6. #6up 2 places since last weekCetaphilModels here: #6 Moisturizing Cream · #23 Moisturizing Cream for Dry to Very Dry Skin · +4Last week #8 · 25 weeks in top 20

    Cetaphil products here ?

    6 products in the top 100 · 1 in the top 20

    1. #6 Moisturizing CreamPasses the check: buyers 4.7★
    2. #23 Moisturizing Cream for Dry to Very Dry Skinbelow the top 20
    3. #60 Rich Hydrating Cream Latest Versionbelow the top 20
    4. #63 Rich Hydrating Cream Pro 2025below the top 20
    5. #83 Rich Hydrating Night Creambelow the top 20

    Where Cetaphil is strong · top 20 ?

    Search Google for Cetaphil moisturizers for dry skin
  7. #7down 1 place since last weekKiehl'sModels here: #9 Ultra Facial Cream · #22 Ultra Facial Cream with Squalane · +5Last week #6 · 25 weeks in top 20

    Kiehl's products here ?

    7 products in the top 100 · 1 in the top 20

    1. #9 Ultra Facial CreamBuyers’ rating 4.6 · 29.8K ratings · Oct 2026
    2. #22 Ultra Facial Cream with Squalanebelow the top 20
    3. #27 Ultra Facial Advanced Repair Barrier Creambelow the top 20
    4. #67 Ultra Facial Cream (Advanced Barrier Formula)below the top 20
    5. #74 Ultra Facial Cream with Squalane (2026 Edition)below the top 20

    Where Kiehl's is strong · top 20 ?

    Search Google for Kiehl's moisturizers for dry skin
  8. #8down 1 place since last weekNeutrogenaModels here: #21 Hydro Boost Water Gel-Cream · #37 Hydro Boost Water Gel (Hyaluronic Acid 2026 Formulation) · +7Last week #7 · 25 weeks in top 20

    Neutrogena products here ?

    9 products in the top 100 · 0 in the top 20

    1. #21 Hydro Boost Water Gel-Creambelow the top 20
    2. #37 Hydro Boost Water Gel (Hyaluronic Acid 2026 Formulation)below the top 20
    3. #48 Hydro Boost Gel-Cream for Extra-Dry Skinbelow the top 20
    4. #55 Hydro Boost Water Gel 2025 Editionbelow the top 20
    5. #59 Hydro Boost Water Gel (Hyaluronic Acid 2026 Edition)below the top 20

    Where Neutrogena is strong · top 20 ?

    Search Google for Neutrogena moisturizers for dry skin
  9. #9same place as last weekAveenoModels here: #11 Eczema Therapy Daily Moisturizing Cream · #28 Calm + Restore Oat Gel Moisturizer · +3Last week #9 · 25 weeks in top 20

    Aveeno products here ?

    5 products in the top 100 · 1 in the top 20

    1. #11 Eczema Therapy Daily Moisturizing Creamnot checked
    2. #28 Calm + Restore Oat Gel Moisturizerbelow the top 20
    3. #75 Calm + Restore Oat Gel Cream 2025below the top 20
    4. #80 Eczema Therapy Moisturizing Cream 2025 Modelbelow the top 20
    5. #93 Eczema Therapy Moisturizing Creambelow the top 20

    Where Aveeno is strong · top 20 ?

    Search Google for Aveeno moisturizers for dry skin
  10. #10same place as last weekCliniqueModels here: #10 Moisture Surge 100H Auto-Replenishing Hydrator · #39 Dramatically Different Moisturizing Lotion+ · +1Last week #10 · 24 weeks in top 20

    Clinique products here ?

    3 products in the top 100 · 1 in the top 20

    1. #10 Moisture Surge 100H Auto-Replenishing HydratorPasses the check: buyers 4.7★
    2. #39 Dramatically Different Moisturizing Lotion+below the top 20
    3. #98 Dramatically Different Moisturizing Lotion+ 2025below the top 20

    Where Clinique is strong · top 20 ?

    Search Google for Clinique moisturizers for dry skin
  11. #11same place as last weekTatchaModels here: #7 The Dewy Skin CreamLast week #11 · 25 weeks in top 20

    Tatcha products here ?

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

    1. #7 The Dewy Skin CreamPeople disagree

    Where Tatcha is strong · top 20 ?

    Search Google for Tatcha moisturizers for dry skin
  12. #12same place as last weekPaula's ChoiceModels here: #19 Omega+ Complex Moisturizer · #58 RESIST Intensive Repair CreamLast week #12 · 25 weeks in top 20

    Paula's Choice products here ?

    2 products in the top 100 · 1 in the top 20

    1. #19 Omega+ Complex MoisturizerBuyers’ rating 4.3 · 868 ratings · Oct 2026
    2. #58 RESIST Intensive Repair Creambelow the top 20

    Where Paula's Choice is strong · top 20 ?

    Search Google for Paula's Choice moisturizers for dry skin
  13. #13up 1 place since last weekDr. Jart+Models here: #30 Ceramidin Cream · #34 Ceramidin Skin Barrier Moisturizing Cream · +1Last week #14 · 17 weeks in top 20

    Dr. Jart+ products here ?

    3 products in the top 100 · 0 in the top 20

    1. #30 Ceramidin Creambelow the top 20
    2. #34 Ceramidin Skin Barrier Moisturizing Creambelow the top 20
    3. #84 Ceramidin Ectoin-Infused Creambelow the top 20

    Where Dr. Jart+ is strong · top 20 ?

    Search Google for Dr. Jart+ moisturizers for dry skin
  14. #14up 3 places since last weekAvèneModels here: #31 Avène XeraCalm A.D Lipid-Replenishing Balm · #47 Cicalfate+ Restorative Protective Cream · +3Last week #17 · 10 weeks in top 20

    Avène products here ?

    5 products in the top 100 · 0 in the top 20

    1. #31 Avène XeraCalm A.D Lipid-Replenishing Balmbelow the top 20
    2. #47 Cicalfate+ Restorative Protective Creambelow the top 20
    3. #66 Tolérance Control Soothing Skin Recovery Balmbelow the top 20
    4. #87 Hydrance RICH Creambelow the top 20
    5. #92 Avène Hydrance Rich Hydrating Creambelow the top 20

    Where Avène is strong · top 20 ?

    Search Google for Avène moisturizers for dry skin
  15. #15down 2 places since last weekDrunk ElephantModels here: #15 Lala Retro Whipped Cream · #25 Protini Polypeptide CreamLast week #13 · 25 weeks in top 20

    Drunk Elephant products here ?

    2 products in the top 100 · 1 in the top 20

    1. #15 Lala Retro Whipped CreamBuyers’ rating 4.4 · 19.8K ratings · Oct 2026
    2. #25 Protini Polypeptide Creambelow the top 20

    Where Drunk Elephant is strong · top 20 ?

    Search Google for Drunk Elephant moisturizers for dry skin
  16. #16same place as last weekBiodermaModels here: #12 Atoderm Intensive BaumeLast week #16 · 23 weeks in top 20

    Bioderma products here ?

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

    1. #12 Atoderm Intensive BaumeBuyers’ rating 4.8 · 855 ratings · Oct 2026

    Where Bioderma is strong · top 20 ?

    Search Google for Bioderma moisturizers for dry skin
  17. #17up 1 place since last weekAquaphorModels here: #16 Healing Ointment · #85 Aquaphor Healing Ointment Advanced Formula · +1Last week #18 · 20 weeks in top 20

    Aquaphor products here ?

    3 products in the top 100 · 1 in the top 20

    1. #16 Healing OintmentBuyers’ rating 4.8 · 38.9K ratings · Oct 2026
    2. #85 Aquaphor Healing Ointment Advanced Formulabelow the top 20
    3. #95 Healing Ointment Advancedbelow the top 20

    Where Aquaphor is strong · top 20 ?

    Search Google for Aquaphor moisturizers for dry skin
  18. #18down 3 places since last weekLaneigeModels here: #17 Water Bank Blue Hyaluronic Cream Moisturizer · #96 Water Bank Blue Hyaluronic CreamLast week #15 · 13 weeks in top 20

    Laneige products here ?

    2 products in the top 100 · 1 in the top 20

    1. #17 Water Bank Blue Hyaluronic Cream Moisturizernot checked
    2. #96 Water Bank Blue Hyaluronic Creambelow the top 20

    Where Laneige is strong · top 20 ?

    Search Google for Laneige moisturizers for dry skin
  19. #19up 3 places since last weekSkinfixRe-entryModels here: #24 Barrier+ Triple Lipid-Peptide Cream · #42 Triple Lipid-Peptide CreamLast week #22 · 7 weeks in top 20

    Skinfix products here ?

    2 products in the top 100 · 0 in the top 20

    1. #24 Barrier+ Triple Lipid-Peptide Creambelow the top 20
    2. #42 Triple Lipid-Peptide Creambelow the top 20

    Where Skinfix is strong · top 20 ?

    Search Google for Skinfix moisturizers for dry skin
  20. #20down 1 place since last weekWeledaModels here: #13 Skin Food Original Ultra-Rich CreamLast week #19 · 15 weeks in top 20

    Weleda products here ?

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

    1. #13 Skin Food Original Ultra-Rich Creamnot checked

    Where Weleda is strong · top 20 ?

    Search Google for Weleda moisturizers for dry skin

Dropped out of the top 20 ?

  • Olay was #20, now #22 12 weeks in the top 20
Show places 21–79Hide places 21–79
  1. #21Biossancelast wk #21 2 wks in top 20
  2. #22Olaylast wk #20 12 wks in top 20
  3. #23Embryolisselast wk #24 19 wks in top 20
  4. #24Summer Fridayslast wk #25 0 wks in top 20
  5. #25Youth To The Peoplelast wk #27 0 wks in top 20
  6. #26Bobbi Brownlast wk #30 0 wks in top 20
  7. #27SkinCeuticalslast wk #23 23 wks in top 20
  8. #28Aesturalast wk #28 1 wk in top 20
  9. #29Uriagelast wk #33 0 wks in top 20
  10. #30Dieuxlast wk #29 0 wks in top 20
  11. #31The Ordinarylast wk #26 6 wks in top 20
  12. #32Freshlast wk #31 0 wks in top 20
  13. #33Sunday Rileylast wk #34 0 wks in top 20
  14. #34Rhodelast wk #35 0 wks in top 20
  15. #35Beliflast wk #32 2 wks in top 20
  16. #36Muradlast wk #37 0 wks in top 20
  17. #37Glow Recipelast wk #38 0 wks in top 20
  18. #38Augustinus Baderlast wk #43 5 wks in top 20
  19. #39Naturiumlast wk #36 0 wks in top 20
  20. #40Burt's Beeslast wk #42 0 wks in top 20
  21. #41Charlotte Tilburylast wk #55 0 wks in top 20
  22. #42Avenelast wk #41 0 wks in top 20
  23. #43Glossierlast wk #39 0 wks in top 20
  24. #44Illiyoonlast wk #46 0 wks in top 20
  25. #45SoonJunglast wk #48 0 wks in top 20
  26. #46Herbivorelast wk #49 0 wks in top 20
  27. #47ETUDElast wk #50 0 wks in top 20
  28. #48Puritolast wk #51 0 wks in top 20
  29. #49StriVectinlast wk #54 0 wks in top 20
  30. #50Farmacylast wk #57 0 wks in top 20
  31. #51EltaMDlast wk #56 1 wk in top 20
  32. #52Nivealast wk #58 0 wks in top 20
  33. #53Torridenlast wk #59 0 wks in top 20
  34. #54Caudalielast wk #53 0 wks in top 20
  35. #55Tata Harperlast wk #60 0 wks in top 20
  36. #56A-Dermalast wk — 0 wks in top 20
  37. #57Mustelalast wk — 0 wks in top 20
  38. #58L'Occitanelast wk #65 0 wks in top 20
  39. #59Diorlast wk #66 0 wks in top 20
  40. #60Prequellast wk #64 0 wks in top 20
  41. #61Vichylast wk #47 0 wks in top 20
  42. #62Bubblelast wk #68 0 wks in top 20
  43. #63Circadialast wk #69 0 wks in top 20
  44. #64Pyunkang Yullast wk #76 0 wks in top 20
  45. #65Philosophylast wk #71 0 wks in top 20
  46. #66Dr. Althealast wk #40 0 wks in top 20
  47. #67Lancômelast wk #72 0 wks in top 20
  48. #68CosRXlast wk #44 0 wks in top 20
  49. #69Beautyrestlast wk — 0 wks in top 20
  50. #70Byomalast wk — 0 wks in top 20
  51. #71Vaselinelast wk #84 0 wks in top 20
  52. #72RoClast wk #77 0 wks in top 20
  53. #73IT Cosmeticslast wk #79 0 wks in top 20
  54. #74E.L.F. Cosmeticslast wk #73 0 wks in top 20
  55. #75Innisfreelast wk #80 0 wks in top 20
  56. #76Shiseidolast wk #62 0 wks in top 20
  57. #77Gold Bondlast wk #74 0 wks in top 20
  58. #78Peach & Lilylast wk #75 0 wks in top 20
  59. #79Nécessairelast wk #85 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
#1Moisturizing Cream11134/6
#2Ultra Repair Cream87244/6
#3Moisturizing Cream3463/6
#4Advanced Repair Cream4529, well below the others84/6
#5Toleriane Double Repair Face Moisturizer91/6
#6Moisturizing Cream73317, well below the others4/6
#7The Dewy Skin Cream16, well below the others129, well above the others3/6
#8Lipikar AP+M Triple Repair Moisturizing Cream21/6
#9Ultra Facial Cream9102/6
#10Moisture Surge 100H Auto-Replenishing Hydrator7, well above the others25, well below the others2/6

Further down: Grok’s #1 Moisturizing Cream (2026 formula) (#40 on this chart)Perplexity’s #1 Intensive Moisturizing Cream (#43 on this chart)Gemini’s #1 Moisturizing Cream (2026 Formulation) (#51 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
#1CeraVe1111116/6
#2La Roche-Posay222225/6
#3Vanicream343665/6
#4First Aid Beauty87621046/6
#5Eucerin4529, well below the others458, well below the others6/6
#6Cetaphil7, well below the others33417, well below the others5/6
#7Kiehl's9105975/6
#8Neutrogena1194, well above the others3, well above the others26, well below the others5/6
#9Aveeno6157184/6
#10Clinique10137, well above the others1224, well below the others5/6

The monthly check · October 2026 ?

Where people disagree with AI.

14 of the top 20 checked

  1. First Aid Beauty Ultra Repair CreamFails the checkAI saysChart place#2named by 4 of 6People sayBuyers4.6/524,709 ratingsPress2 of 3outlets recommend itRecallActiveofficial recall
  2. Tatcha The Dewy Skin CreamPeople disagreeAI saysIts order6thof 14 checked · #7 in the chartPeople sayTheir order14thof 14 checked · by video reviewsVideo reviews3.8/53 videos123
  3. Cetaphil Moisturizing CreamPasses the checkAI saysChart place#6named by 4 of 6People sayBuyers4.7/536,796 ratings
  4. Clinique Moisture Surge 100H Auto-Replenishing HydratorPasses the checkAI saysChart place#10named by 2 of 6People sayBuyers4.7/534,832 ratingsPress4 of 6outlets recommend it

See all checked products in the chart ↓ ?

Reviews by people · YouTube and TikTok ?

The reviews behind the chart.

45 review videos · one shown per product

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The data behind this chart ?

What this ranking stands on.

From the AI panel 139 AI answers over 28 weeks from 6 assistants

From people

  • Buyer ratings898,970
  • Review videos93
  • Owner threads123
  • Press outlets18
  • Recall checks43

Before you buy

Questions buyers ask.

  • Who is #1 for “Best Moisturizers for Dry Skin”, and for how long?

    CeraVe Moisturizing Cream is the #1 product this week, and has been #1 for 25 of the last 25 weeks. CeraVe is the #1 brand, #1 for 25 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 CeraVe Moisturizing Cream, and it is still #1. Among brands, 2 new names joined the top 20.

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

    14 of the top 20 were checked in October 2026: 1 fails the check, and people place 1 much lower than the AI does. 3 pass the check: people back them.

Data as of November 2 ?

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