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Eyebuydirect

4.6

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EyeBuyDirect.com sells prescription eyeglasses and frames, as well as sunglasses.


eyebuydirect.com
Founded in 2005
Pasadena, CA
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Eyebuydirect Reviews Summary

The company has garnered a solid reputation for providing affordable, quality eyewear, with many customers praising the extensive selection and effective virtual try-on feature. Satisfaction with product quality is prevalent, particularly for prescription glasses, which are often noted as a cost-effective alternative to traditional retailers. However, concerns regarding slow shipping times and excessive communication, particularly following orders, have been highlighted as significant drawbacks. While most customers express overall satisfaction, the inconsistency in delivery and customer service experiences indicates room for improvement in operational efficiency and support responsiveness.

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service
1,669
value
5,189
shipping
5,189
returns
132
quality
5,292
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California
1 review
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Not all options available
May 30, 2025

I absolutely will buy again from Eye Buy Direct, only had a hard time
With what was available for 2 day shipping

Date of experience: May 20, 2025
Wisconsin
1 review
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Card error
May 30, 2025

I tried to place an order but my card was declined. The coupon code I had entered was unable to be used on a subsequent order

Date of experience: May 20, 2025
Alabama
2 reviews
0 helpful votes
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Easy to pick a good pair of glasses, very fast shipping and they notify you all the way.

Date of experience: May 20, 2025
Arizona
1 review
0 helpful votes
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Amazing
May 30, 2025

My previous experience is what actually made me visit eyebuydirect its so amazingly easy to get glasses here

Date of experience: May 20, 2025
Illinois
1 review
0 helpful votes
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Great
May 30, 2025

The glasses were affordable and really nice looking. They also shipped out very fast.

Date of experience: May 20, 2025
Maryland
1 review
0 helpful votes
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Quality
May 30, 2025
Updated review

Not happy with the quality of the glasses. Very flimsy, transition very weak on base price lens and a screw missing or fell out within days. Returned - waiting on refund?

Date of experience: May 20, 2025

When ordering my lenses, the page showing Trasnsition...
May 8, 2025
Previous review

When ordering my lenses, the page showing Trasnsition onl show an additional cost the the two more expensive ones, but did not show additional cost for the basic Transition lenses.

Date of experience: April 28, 2025
Arizona
1 review
0 helpful votes
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Easy & affordable
May 30, 2025

I get texts reminding me about deal codes for Eye Buy Direct often & now have ordered multiple over the years!

Date of experience: May 20, 2025
Kentucky
1 review
0 helpful votes
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Fast
May 30, 2025

Great and plenty of options. Plus, orders are saved; making things easier.

Date of experience: May 20, 2025
Saudi Arabia
1 review
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Shipping price
May 30, 2025

Price for delivery to Saudi Arabia has risen a lot about the former

Date of experience: December 5, 2021
Wisconsin
1 review
0 helpful votes
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Overall, it was a good experience. I enjoyed the glasses I had purchased.

Date of experience: July 12, 2022
Arizona
1 review
0 helpful votes
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Easy as pie
May 30, 2025

Easy to order and try on and find what I am looking for
Lots of possibilities

Date of experience: May 19, 2025
California
1 review
0 helpful votes
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Paypal didn't work well.
May 30, 2025

None of the coupons you "allowed" me to use worked. Why offer the coupon in checkout just for it to fail when I try to make payment?

Date of experience: May 19, 2025
Macao
1 review
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Quality products
May 30, 2025

Quick service and the glasses are perfect! They are way lower priced than the local place and just as good of quality. Thank you.

Date of experience: May 19, 2025
New Mexico
1 review
0 helpful votes
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Good Quality, Wide Selection, Perfect Price. Happy Me. Yay

Date of experience: May 19, 2025
Texas
1 review
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Love
May 30, 2025

LOVE have been a long time customer. They are reliable and affordable

Date of experience: May 19, 2025
South Carolina
1 review
0 helpful votes
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Eyes
May 29, 2025
Updated review

Ordering was easy. Quality of glasses was great. Highly recommend this company

Date of experience: May 19, 2025

Glasses
May 8, 2025
Previous review

Good but not great Would buy again though. Quality was good and shipping was fast

Date of experience: April 28, 2025
North Carolina
1 review
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Good low cost frame option
May 29, 2025

I ordered a couple pair of the same frames I had ordered in 2021... the price is still reasonable, but the quality seems to have decreased. The frames feel lighter - which is not a bad thing - but they've already stretched out.

Date of experience: May 19, 2025
Texas
1 review
0 helpful votes
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Fantastic. Cute. Quick. Cheap. Would never go back to the over priced glasses at the optometrist.

Date of experience: April 19, 2024
Missouri
1 review
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I have ordered at least 5 pair of glasses from Eye Buy Direct... happy with them all!

Date of experience: May 19, 2025
Florida
1 review
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EBD user since 2022 ish
May 29, 2025

EBD has been reliable and affordable. I've had no issues with the company and their customer service always responds well!

Date of experience: May 19, 2025