Best Compact Fluorescent Bulbs of 2025

"I find these bulbs to be reliable and safe to use, especially in lamps with shades. Unlike others, they don’t get too hot, and while some last longer than others, overall, they are a great product."

"I bought these bulbs for my bathroom because the regular ones didn't last. So far, I have had no problems with them; they are bright and easy to install."

"I've purchased these bulbs before and they arrived as expected, but my recent order came with issues. I received a pack of six, but two were broken and one didn’t work at all. Out of the six, only two worked upon checking. I hope the rest are functional. Can I get a replacement for the broken ones?"

"I find these Cool White light bulbs to be of great quality. The light they emit is bright but gentle, and I appreciate that there's no flickering. I'm hopeful they will have a long lifespan."

"I purchased these spiral fluorescent bulbs for my craft room, and they have truly brightened the space! Although they come with a higher price tag, they are exactly what I needed."

"I love these LED-style lights! They are very bright, last a long time, and are energy-efficient. The price for a pack of six is indeed quite reasonable."

“I found these bulbs to be perfect for my restroom lights, which are hard to find in stores. Plus, they were a good price!”

“I bought these for my five light fixtures and they were a perfect match. I saved a lot by not having to replace all five when one blew. Great product, but, please don’t buy them all up!”

“I have been using these bulbs in my home for general lighting. They have lasted for years of daily use without needing replacement. The light color is excellent for reading, and I love that the transformer doesn’t get too hot.”

"I found assembly to be a breeze, and the bulb works great, illuminating my kitchen nicely."

"When my laundry room light bulbs failed after six years, I was confused by the funky shapes. I discovered these bulbs here, and so far, they’re performing well. I appreciate not having to change bulbs often!"

"I swapped my old lights for these because my apartment was too dark. The previous yellow bulbs made daytime feel like night. Now, I love the bright white light—it's much more uplifting. I didn't give it five stars because I'm uncertain about its longevity, but I'm hopeful!"

“I received my special slotted bulb in just one day. Great price and no damage. It works as expected and is even brighter than the original bulb. So far, I have no complaints.”

“I love these bulbs for my bathroom. They provide a warm light that brightens the entire space. I appreciate that they are easy to install—just push and twist. They fit securely, and I think they are energy efficient as well.”

“I was thrilled to find these bulbs since they are hard to come by. They arrived in good condition despite a battered package. They are exactly as advertised, and I’m pleased with my purchase.”

"I did not order this item, so please do not send me anymore. Thanks!"

"I use this bulb with my dusk to dawn photo cell and it has lasted eight years with only two replacements. It lights up the area well!"

"I bought this bulb, but the first was defective. Amazon was great and replaced it, but unfortunately, the second bulb was also defective. Other bulbs worked fine in the same socket."

“I had to replace several of these bulbs, and finding them locally was a challenge. Getting them so quickly solved a big problem since I’m selling my house. Good bulbs and great service is a huge win for me!”

“Item matched the description perfectly. I couldn’t find it at any local store, and the price was right. Shipping was fast, and I was amazed at how much brighter my room is with the cool white option. Highly recommended seller and product!”

“I had to order twice to get the right size, but I’ll choose the more yellow ones next time. The bulbs I received are more white, which is okay, but not my preference. They fit perfectly and were easy to install. After almost two months, they are still performing well. Great price for the quantity!”

"I had one bulb that was broken, but I needed it, so I just let it go."

"I purchased a pack to replace various bulbs around my home, but within a month, five of them burned out. Some flickered for days before dying, while others just stopped working suddenly. I thought they were a good deal, but it's disappointing when they don't last more than 30 days."

"These bulbs were exactly what I needed. They reach full brightness instantly, and even after being on all night, the brightness remained consistent. They are cost-effective and easy to install. I would definitely buy these again and highly recommend them!"

"I really appreciate the brightness and how easy it is to install."

"I use this bulb in my bathroom, and it looks great while serving its purpose."

"I had to buy these online since other stores sold yellowish bulbs despite claiming to be white. This model gives me perfect white light."

"These bulbs fit perfectly in my bathroom fixture, which requires this type."

"I recently bought the Hydroponic Full Spectrum CFL Grow Light for my Tower Garden. After struggling with weak seedlings using other lights, I noticed significant improvement within a week. The plants are now thicker, more vibrant, and stronger. I have ordered more bulbs and keep them on for 12-15 hours daily. They produce a bright, clean white light that brightens my kitchen without needing additional lights."

"Initially, I was pleased with the bulbs' performance for my succulent collection. However, within six weeks, all three bulbs burned out. After receiving replacements, one of the bulbs blew out while I was at work. I'm now facing the hassle of returning them for a refund. I’m concerned about the safety of my pets and have decided to return the remaining bulbs as I fear more issues."

"These bulbs are fantastic for indoor gardening. They emit very little heat and are energy efficient while providing a nice light spectrum. I’ve seen great results using them throughout my plants' growth stages. They fit standard sockets perfectly, and I appreciate the flexibility in my setup. Highly recommended for anyone wanting to grow plants indoors!"