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COSRX vs Yepoda

Rated by Lovi · Unbiased, science-based skincare AI trained on real user outcomes · How the Fit score works

COSRX and Yepoda are skincare brands offering thoughtful cleansers, serums, moisturizers, and masks. The former relies on trusted ingredients like hyaluronic acid, glycerin, and niacinamide, suiting oily and acne-prone skin best, while the latter relies on carefully composed formulas for those seeking gentle yet effective daily care. Both offer standout solutions for specific concerns, such as the former's Advanced Snail Mucin Gel Cleanser and the latter's The Repair Hero for acne-prone skin. While the brands share a commitment to supportive results, they differ in their origins, founding years, and specific active components.

COSRX is a Korean skincare brand founded in 2013 and owned by Amorepacific Group since 2024.

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Yepoda is a German skincare brand founded in 2020 and owned by Verlinvest since 2026.

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This page compares some of the most popular COSRX and Yepoda products; for every product of both brands, with a fit score for your own skin, use the Lovi app.

Popular COSRX vs Yepoda products

Questions and answers

COSRX or Yepoda: which is better?

COSRX offers a much wider range of products on this page and achieves a Superior Lovi fit for multiple skin types, whereas Yepoda features only two items. Both brands are completely free of artificial fragrance in their formulas.

What is the difference between COSRX and Yepoda?

COSRX is a South Korean brand founded in 2013 with a broad product range that fits oily and acne-prone skin best, while Yepoda is a German brand founded in 2020 with just two products listed on this page.

COSRX or Yepoda: which cleanser is better?

For cleansers, COSRX provides more options suited to a wider range of skin types, such as its Advanced Snail Mucin Gel Cleanser which holds a Superior fit for dry and sensitive skin. In contrast, Yepoda's cleanser is less suited for sensitive and dry skin types.

Which is more affordable, COSRX or Yepoda?

The available information on this page does not specify the prices of products from either COSRX or Yepoda, so it is not possible to determine which brand is more affordable.

Which causes fewer breakouts, COSRX or Yepoda?

COSRX is the best choice for clearer skin because Lovi rates multiple COSRX products as having superior or high fit levels for acne-prone skin, while the products on this page for Yepoda do not focus primarily on breakout control. This wide variety of targeted treatments helps manage blemishes effectively.

When were COSRX and Yepoda founded and where are they based?

COSRX was founded in 2013 in South Korea, and Yepoda was founded in 2020 in Germany.

Which brand has more fragrance-free products listed on the page?

COSRX has more fragrance-free products on the page, with 37 out of 38 products listing no fragrance, compared to Yepoda's smaller selection.

Which skin types does COSRX fit best according to its brand-focused routines?

According to its brand-focused routines, COSRX fits oily skin, acne-prone skin, and oily acne-prone skin best.

Research behind their key ingredients

Behind this comparison

Lovi compares products by their fit scores, calculated from the full ingredient list with brand-independent rules our dermatologists and cosmetic chemists build and review, and personalizes every pick with AI trained on the real results of millions of users. Lovi trains its fit score models on a proprietary dataset built from more than 10,000 expert-labeled products and more than 100,000 simulated examples, following an internally consistent methodology presented at Cosmoprof, AMWC, and Skin of Color Update.

  • Nadia Kapleva, MS

    Nadia Kapleva, MS

    Co-founder, Medical Director

    Cosmetic chemist, cosmetologist, aesthetic products developer

  • Alexey Shagraev, PhD

    Alexey Shagraev, PhD

    Co-founder, CEO and CTO

    PhD in computer science, 3x US patent holder, ex-Google, ex-Yandex

  • Dr. Sofía Perea Pérez, MD, MSc

    Dr. Sofía Perea Pérez, MD, MSc

    Medical Board

    Aesthetic medicine practitioner, MSc in Longevity and Anti-Aging Medicine

  • Aishani Shah, MD

    Aishani Shah, MD

    Medical Board

    Specialist dermatologist, MBBS, MD, IFAAD

  • Asya Zubkova, MS

    Asya Zubkova, MS

    Medical Board

    Cosmetic chemist, SCS, IFSCC member

  • Hanna Kurets, MD

    Hanna Kurets, MD

    Medical Board, Medical Advisor

    Dermatology MD

  • Elina Nazarenko, MD

    Elina Nazarenko, MD

    Medical Board

    Dermatology and diagnostic consultant

  • Victoria Derkova, MS

    Victoria Derkova, MS

    Medical Board

    Cosmetic chemist, cosmetic development technologist

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