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Bar soap: 613 labels checked

613 bar soaps from 350 brands on Open Beauty Facts, read one ingredient at a time. Below: how many pass each of the six checks, the ones that pass, which ingredients decide it, and the most scanned products.

354 with a photo · last checked 23 Sept 2026

Six checks across 613 bar soaps

CheckYesNoNot sure
Vegan bar soaps72 (12%)137404
Fragrance-free bar soaps116 (19%)48413
Paraben-free bar soaps572 (93%)635
Sulfate-free bar soaps484 (79%)9534
Silicone-free bar soaps577 (94%)135
Alcohol-free bar soaps571 (93%)735

Yes means the ingredient list contains none of the ingredients that check looks for. Not sure on the vegan check means an ingredient can come from a plant or an animal and the label does not say which.

What decides it most often

Ingredients that turned a check to No in bar soaps, counted across the 400 most scanned lists.

Vegan bar soaps

72 of 613 bar soaps pass the vegan check. The 8 most scanned:

All vegan products

Fragrance-free bar soaps

116 of 613 bar soaps pass the fragrance-free check. The 8 most scanned:

All fragrance-free products

Paraben-free bar soaps

572 of 613 bar soaps pass the paraben-free check. The 8 most scanned:

All paraben-free products

Sulfate-free bar soaps

484 of 613 bar soaps pass the sulfate-free check. The 8 most scanned:

All sulfate-free products

Silicone-free bar soaps

577 of 613 bar soaps pass the silicone-free check. The 8 most scanned:

All silicone-free products

Alcohol-free bar soaps

571 of 613 bar soaps pass the alcohol-free check. The 8 most scanned:

All alcohol-free products

Most scanned bar soaps

Showing the 72 most scanned of 613. Search all bar soaps.

Data: Open Beauty Facts, community database, ODbL license. Categories come from the product name and the community tags, so a few products sit in the wrong group; the check itself reads only the ingredient list. No brand pays for a verdict.