Brand profileBeauty & Personal Care
MDSolarSciences
Dermatological sunscreen and skincare brand
Best rank
Best placed #13 in Beauty & Personal Care.
What the AIs say
#13 best · 3 of 4 agree“Claude ranks MDSolarSciences highest (avg #19.5 over 4 mentions); ChatGPT is the most sceptical (#21.0).”
synthesised · the AI panel
What the press says
Positive · 8 stories · 30d“MDSolarSciences receives consistently favorable coverage across beauty and lifestyle media, with products featured in curated roundups of best mineral and reef-safe sunscreens, plus retail expansion i”
synthesised · 8 articles via Google News · Forbes, EWG +6
The brief
The brand in a paragraph.
MDSolarSciences was founded in 2007. The company originates from the United States. They manufacture sunscreen and skincare products. The brand is known for dermatologist-developed formulations. Their products appear across 6649 tracked brands. They rank thirteenth in Beauty & Personal Care. The company focuses on sun protection science. Physicians recommend their lines to patients. The brand builds trust through medical credentials.
Act one
What the machines think.
Three AI models read the whole category and rank MDSolarSciences's products — model by model, list by list, over time.
Model by model?
How each AI sees it.
Claude ranks MDSolarSciences highest (avg #19.5 over 4 mentions); ChatGPT is the most sceptical (#21.0).
Claude
#19.5
avg over 4 mentions · best #13
perplexity
#20.0
avg over 1 mention · best #20
ChatGPT
#21.0
avg over 2 mentions · best #18
Wins & misses?
Where it leads, where it lags.
MDSolarSciences doesn't crack the top-10 in any tracked intent this snapshot. Lowest finish: #25 in Best Daily Face Sunscreens.
Top wins
MDSolarSciences hasn’t cracked any top-10 list this snapshot.
Where it lags
Rank trajectory?
Weeks of movement.
Across 8 weeks of tracking: 0 intents steady, 2 climbed, 3 slipped. Biggest move: slipped 13 ranks in Best Tinted Sunscreens (now #20).
Act two · ★ new
What the people say.
The same lineup, judged by the owners who bought and filmed it — and the press that covers them.
In the press?
What the world is saying.
What’s being written about MDSolarSciences lately — and the mood of it. 8 pieces in the last 30 days, coverage skews positive.
FForbesEWG·Positive
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Iinstyle.com
CCity LifestyleCity Lifestyle·Positive
Soak Up The Sun
TThe Daily BeastThe Daily Beast·Positive
Tinted Sunscreen Is the Perfect Base for ‘No-Makeup Makeup’
BBeauty Independent
EE! NewsEWG·Positive
MDSOLARSCIENCES GLEAM + GLOW, SPF 50as of June 4 · 8 stories?
Act three · ★ new
Do they agree?
Put the two verdicts side by side — every product with its AI rank and its reviewer score — and see where the machines and the buyers line up, and where they don't.
The lineup, reconciled?
Every product — both verdicts.
Mineral Tinted Crème SPF 30 is MDSolarSciences's most-recommended product, ranking across 3 buyer questions, with Mineral Crème SPF 50 close behind.
Traits?
The words the panel uses.
AI most often praises MDSolarSciences for being "mineral" (4 mentions) and "hydrating" (2).
- mineral4
- hydrating2
- antioxidants2
- dermatologist-loved1
- dermatologist-trusted1
- dermatology1
- face1
- fragrance-free1
- good for oily skin1
- luxe1
- mineral-only1
- moisturizing1
Rivals?
Who it competes against.
MDSolarSciences's closest rival is Murad — and MDSolarSciences comes out ahead in 3 of 4 of the questions they both answer (75%).
- Murad
Beauty & Personal Care
MDSolarSciences leads 3–1
Across 4 shared questions
- Tower 28
Beauty & Personal Care
Dead even, 2–2
Across 4 shared questions
- Eucerin
Beauty & Personal Care
Dead even, 2–2
Across 4 shared questions
- Cotz
Beauty & Personal Care
Dead even, 2–2
Across 4 shared questions
- Shiseido
Beauty & Personal Care
Shiseido leads 3–1
Across 4 shared questions
- Coola
Beauty & Personal Care
Coola leads 3–1
Across 4 shared questions
- Sun Bum
Beauty & Personal Care
Sun Bum leads 3–1
Across 4 shared questions
The recap
Where it stands today.
- FootprintStrongest in Beauty & Personal Care (best #13), across 4 buying intents.
- AI verdictClaude ranks MDSolarSciences highest (avg #19.5); ChatGPT most sceptical (#21.0).
- TraitsMost often associated with “mineral” (4 mentions) and “hydrating” (2).
- Top productMineral Tinted Crème SPF 30 is the most-mentioned MDSolarSciences product this snapshot.
- Closest rivalMurad (3–1 across 4 shared intents).
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