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Clearly Filtered Water Pitcher

  • Pitcher
  • Point of use
  • City water
  • Complete system
  • Listed

$110.00as of 2026-08-30

Primary sourceVerified 2026-08-30Brand official

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Our verdict on the Clearly Filtered Water Pitcher

The Clearly Filtered Water Pitcher P-V3 is a point-of-use pitcher for municipally treated tap water; NSF and WQA listings checked on 2026-08-30 cover chlorine and taste-and-odor claims under NSF/ANSI 42. It is not intended for microbiologically unsafe or unknown-quality water without adequate disinfection.[1][2][3][4]

Best for

  • Buyers using municipally treated tap water who want a point-of-use pitcher.

Not for

  • Water that is microbiologically unsafe or of unknown quality unless it is adequately disinfected.
  • Households that need to process more than 4 gallons per day, or water above 85°F.

Primary sourceVerified 2026-08-30Manufacturer datasheetBrand officialNSF listingWQA listing

Certification check: Clearly Filtered Water Pitcher

Listed by NSF under NSF/ANSI 42, and by WQA under NSF/ANSI 42, checked in the certifier directories as of 2026-08-30.

NSF
NSF/ANSI 42
WQA
NSF/ANSI 42
DirectoryResultListing
NSFListing found (checked 2026-08-30)View listing
IAPMO R&TNo listing found (checked 2026-08-30)View listing
WQAListing found (checked 2026-08-30)View listing

Claimed vs. certified: Clearly Filtered Water Pitcher

ContaminantStatusThird-party listingWhat the brand says
386+ contaminantsMarketed onlyNo entry

  • “Removes up to 99.99% of 386+ contaminants for your health and safety.”

    Captured 2026-08-30

    View the brand’s page
Chlorine, fluoride, lead, arsenic and PFASMarketed onlyNo entry

  • “Targets chlorine, fluoride, lead, arsenic, PFAS, & more, without removing beneficial minerals.”

    Captured 2026-08-30

    View the brand’s page
FluorideMarketed onlyNo entry
MicroplasticsMarketed onlyNo entry
Aesthetic chlorine, taste and odorCertified only

  • “Aesthetic Chlorine, Taste and Odor”

    NSF/ANSI 42WQAVerified 2026-08-30

    View listing
No entry
ChlorineCertified only

  • “Chlorine Reduction”

    NSF/ANSI 42NSFVerified 2026-08-30

    View listing
No entry
Taste and odorCertified only

  • “Taste and Odor Reduction”

    NSF/ANSI 42NSFVerified 2026-08-30

    View listing
No entry

What the Clearly Filtered Water Pitcher does not do

The system is not intended for microbiologically unsafe or unknown-quality water unless adequate disinfection is used before or after it. The Clearly Filtered Water Pitcher's recorded operating limits are Operating water temperature up to 85 °F, Daily processing volume up to 4 gallons/day, verified 2026-08-30.

  • The system is not intended for microbiologically unsafe or unknown-quality water unless adequate disinfection is used before or after it.[1]

    Primary sourceVerified 2026-08-30Manufacturer datasheet

Operating limits

ParameterLimitWhat it means
Operating water temperatureup to 85 °F[1]The P-V3 datasheet gives an operating range of 40–85°F.

Primary sourceVerified 2026-08-30Manufacturer datasheet

Daily processing volumeup to 4 gallons/day[1]The datasheet says to process no more than 4 gallons daily for maximum efficiency.

Primary sourceVerified 2026-08-30Manufacturer datasheet

Do not buy it for these situations

  • Well waterDo not use the filter and pitcher on microbiologically unsafe or untreated water unless an appropriate disinfection method is used.[1]

    Primary sourceVerified 2026-08-30Brand official

Fit and sizing: Clearly Filtered Water Pitcher

The Clearly Filtered Water Pitcher is a pitcher unit installed at the point of use, for city water.

Form factorPitcher
Installed atPoint of use (one fixture)
Water sourceCity water
Dimensions10.87 in H × 5.25 in W × 11.4 in D[1]

Primary sourceVerified 2026-08-30Brand official

Operating temperature40–85 °F[1]

Primary sourceVerified 2026-08-30Manufacturer datasheet

What the Clearly Filtered Water Pitcher really costs

The Clearly Filtered Water Pitcher costs $110.00 as of 2026-08-30. Over ten years, including installation and replacement elements, the recorded total is $1,410.00.

Street price

$110.00 as of 2026-08-30[1]

Primary sourceVerified 2026-08-30Brand official

DIY install[1]

Primary sourceVerified 2026-08-30Brand official

Replacement schedule

ElementReplaceCost per year
P-RFevery 6 months, or every 100 gallons$130.00

EstimatedVerified 2026-08-30Brand official

Ten-year cost of ownership

Purchase price (as of 2026-08-30)$110.00
Replacement elements, 10 × $130.00/year$1,300.00
Sum of the lines above (as of 2026-08-30)$1,410.00
Recorded ten-year total$1,410.00

Warranty: Two-year limited product warranty for faulty workmanship or materials; filters are excluded. (2 years)[1]

Primary sourceVerified 2026-08-30Brand official

Money-back guarantee: 100% satisfaction guarantee on eligible direct purchases; shipping fees are non-refundable and used filters are not eligible for return. (30 days)[1]

Primary sourceVerified 2026-08-30Brand official

Installing the Clearly Filtered Water Pitcher

DIY install, verified 2026-08-30.

Do you need a plumber?

DIY install[1]

Primary sourceVerified 2026-08-30Brand official

Tools required

No tools required.[1]

Primary sourceVerified 2026-08-30Brand official

Manufacturer documentation

Ongoing maintenance

  • Prime each new filter with the supplied priming bag before first use.
  • Replace the P-RF filter after 100 gallons or after 6 months, whichever comes first. — every 6 months
  • Remove the filter and hand-wash the pitcher body and reservoir; do not put the pitcher or filter in a dishwasher.

Primary sourceVerified 2026-08-30Brand official

Track record: Clearly Filtered Water Pitcher

Clearly Filtered shows 4.7 out of 5 from 4,671 reviews as of 2026-08-30; Amazon shows 4.1 out of 5 from 1,028 reviews as of 2026-08-30.

SourceRatingReviewsAs of
Clearly Filtered4.7 out of 54,6712026-08-30
Amazon4.1 out of 51,0282026-08-30

What owners praise

  • Amazon's review-topic summary showed predominantly positive sentiment for taste (127 of 136 mentions), water quality (72 of 90), and filter quality (183 of 235) as of 2026-08-30.[1]

    Secondary sourceVerified 2026-08-30Amazon review

What owners complain about

  • Amazon's review-topic summary showed mostly negative leakage mentions (64 of 73), mostly negative filtration-speed mentions (33 of 47), and more negative than positive value-for-money mentions (69 of 109) as of 2026-08-30.[1]

    Secondary sourceVerified 2026-08-30Amazon review

Recalls and litigation

None found as of 2026-08-30 in the sources cited below.[1][2]

Confidence unknownVerified 2026-08-30Government agencyUnverified

The Clearly Filtered Water Pitcher against its family and its rivals

The Clearly Filtered Water Pitcher has 2 siblings in its family: Pitcher + 3-Pack, Pitcher + 6-Pack. Search demand pairs it with Brita Water filter pitchers, ZeroWater Water filter pitchers.

The rest of the family

ModelWhat differs
Pitcher + 3-PackThe same pitcher bundled with three replacement filters.
Pitcher + 6-PackThe same pitcher bundled with six replacement filters.

Cross-shopped against

RivalWhy this pair
Brita Water filter pitchersLive SERP PAA on 2026-08-30 asked whether Brita or Clearly Filtered is better.
ZeroWater Water filter pitchersLive SERP PAA on 2026-08-30 asked whether Clearly Filtered or ZeroWater is better.

Clearly Filtered Water Pitcher questions, answered

Is the Clearly Filtered pitcher worth it?

It can be worth it for municipal-water buyers who accept the prices checked on 2026-08-30: $110 for the pitcher and a $130-per-year baseline for replacement filters. That baseline uses two $65 P-RF filters per year under the six-month maximum interval; users who reach 100 gallons sooner will spend more.

Sources: [1][2][3]

Are Clearly Filtered filters good?

Verified health claim

The objective certified scope for this pitcher is chlorine and taste-and-odor reduction under NSF/ANSI 42. NSF and WQA both listed the exact Filtered Water Pitcher for those claims on 2026-08-30, while the brand's broader contaminant claims should be read as manufacturer claims unless a certifier listing names them.

Sources: [1][2][3]

Does a clearly filtered pitcher remove microplastics?

Verified health claim

Clearly Filtered reports greater than 99.99% microplastics reduction for this pitcher. That percentage is a manufacturer claim; the live NSF and WQA listings found for the exact pitcher on 2026-08-30 name chlorine and taste-and-odor claims under NSF/ANSI 42, while the IAPMO R&T directory query returned no listing.

Sources: [1][2][3][4]

Which is better, Brita or Clearly Filtered?

Verified health claim

This record does not establish whether Brita or Clearly Filtered is better because it does not evaluate a specific Brita model. For the Clearly Filtered P-V3, the live certified scope found on 2026-08-30 is chlorine and taste-and-odor reduction under NSF/ANSI 42, and the brand's one-time price was $110 on that date.

Sources: [1][2][3]

Is Clearly Filtered better than ZeroWater?

Verified health claim

This record does not establish whether Clearly Filtered or ZeroWater is better because it does not evaluate a specific ZeroWater model. It establishes that the Clearly Filtered P-V3 is a 10-cup municipal-water pitcher with a 100-gallon replacement-filter service life and current NSF and WQA listings for chlorine and taste-and-odor reduction under NSF/ANSI 42.

Sources: [1][2][3][4]

How long does the Clearly Filtered pitcher filter last?

Replace the P-RF after 100 gallons or after six months, whichever comes first. The guide notes that many customers reach 100 gallons in three to four months, and local water conditions can shorten effective life.

Sources: [1][2]

Sources and data report: Clearly Filtered Water Pitcher

Every figure above is taken from the highest-trust source that carries it and re-derived from that source by a separate check. How we verify product data.

What we could not establish, and why

FieldWhy it is blank
identity.familyThe product page, P-V3 datasheet, quick-start guide, and live listings identify the individual pitcher but do not publish a named product family.
identity.upcThe brand page, P-V3 documents, and exact Amazon child listing were checked; none displayed a UPC or GTIN for this model.
mechanism.treatmentMethodsThe brand describes proprietary Affinity Filtration, ionic absorption, and six media, but the captured documents do not publish a complete ordered treatment train that can be mapped without approximation to the schema's closed method vocabulary.
fit.bathroomsServedBathrooms served does not apply naturally to a pitcher, and the product page, datasheet, and guide publish no bathroom sizing claim.
fit.householdSizeThe replacement page gives example change intervals for one, two, and three-plus people but does not state a supported household-size range for the pitcher.
fit.serviceFlowGpmThe datasheet gives a 4-gallon daily limit and the guide gives a reservoir filtration-time check, but neither publishes a continuous service-flow rating in gpm.
fit.roOutputGpdThis is a gravity-fed pitcher rather than a reverse-osmosis system; the P-V3 documents publish no RO output rating.
fit.roTankCapacityThis is a gravity-fed pitcher with reservoirs rather than an RO storage tank; no RO tank capacity is published.
fit.pressureRangeThe P-V3 datasheet and quick-start guide publish no feed-pressure range for the gravity-fed pitcher.
fit.connectionSizeThe pitcher has no plumbed connection, and the manufacturer documents publish no connection-size specification.
fit.requiresElectricityThe captured product page, P-V3 datasheet, and quick-start guide do not explicitly state an electricity requirement, so the value was not inferred from the gravity-fed design.
fit.requiresDrainThe captured product page, P-V3 datasheet, and quick-start guide do not explicitly state a drain requirement, so the value was not inferred from the pitcher format.
cost.msrpThe brand and Amazon pages showed current selling prices but did not label a separate MSRP or list price for the exact child ASIN.
cost.wasteRatioThe manufacturer documents publish no waste-to-product-water ratio for this gravity-fed pitcher.
install.difficultyThe quick-start guide provides setup steps but does not assign an easy, moderate, or hard difficulty rating; no subjective rating was inferred.
install.estimatedHoursThe guide says a primed filter should process a full upper reservoir within 35 minutes, but it does not publish total setup labor time.
install.videoThe brand resources page exposed video cards but no stable, exact P-V3 installation-video destination was available in the captured page.
comparisons.familyCertNoteThe live listings scope the exact Filtered Water Pitcher; no evidence was found that supports extending those claims to an entire product family or bundle range.
seo.verificationThe independent verify loop has not run yet; it stamps this field after verification.

Every source behind this page

  1. Brand officialaccessed: 2026-08-30
    https://clearlyfiltered.com/products/clean-water-pitcher
    • The exact Filtered Water Pitcher was actively offered with one-time and autoship purchase options.
    • The pitcher is designed for municipal or tap water and is a pitcher-format point-of-use product.
    • The pitcher is 10.87 inches high, 5.25 inches wide, and 11.4 inches long.
    • The one-time purchase price was $110.
    • The one-time pitcher price was $110 and the product is designed for municipal or tap water.
    • The brand makes broader claims about 386+ contaminants.
    • The brand's comparison table reports greater than 99.99% for microplastics.
    • The one-time Clearly Filtered pitcher price was $110.
    • The Clearly Filtered pitcher has a 10-cup capacity and is designed for municipal or tap water.
  2. Manufacturer datasheetaccessed: 2026-08-30
    https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1011/0318/files/Clearly_Filtered_Performance_Data_Sheet_Final_05_26_26_0133.pdf?v=1779825325
    • P-V3 is intended for potable water, must not be used on microbiologically unsafe or unknown-quality water without adequate disinfection, is limited to 4 gallons per day, and has a maximum operating temperature of 85°F.
    • The P-V3 datasheet warns against microbiologically unsafe or unknown-quality water without adequate disinfection before or after the system.
    • The P-V3 operating temperature range is 40–85°F.
    • The P-V3 datasheet limits processing to no more than 4 gallons daily for maximum efficiency.
    • The P-V3 datasheet gives an operating temperature range of 40–85°F.
    • The P-V3 replacement-filter service life is rated at 100 gallons.
  3. NSF listingaccessed: 2026-08-30
    https://info.nsf.org/Certified/DWTU/Listings.asp?Company=C0872271&Standard=042
    • NSF lists the Filtered Water Pitcher for Chlorine Reduction and Taste and Odor Reduction under NSF/ANSI 42.
    • NSF lists Chlorine Reduction and Taste and Odor Reduction for the Filtered Water Pitcher under NSF/ANSI 42.
    • The live NSF/ANSI 42 listing names chlorine and taste-and-odor claims for the exact pitcher.
    • NSF lists the P-V3 marketing identity Filtered Water Pitcher for chlorine and taste-and-odor reduction under NSF/ANSI 42.
    • NSF lists chlorine and taste-and-odor reduction claims for the Filtered Water Pitcher under NSF/ANSI 42.
  4. WQA listingaccessed: 2026-08-30
    https://find.wqa.org/find-products/ctl/detail/mid/1054/cid/clearly_filtered_inc/sid/1?keyword=clearly%20filtered
    • WQA lists the Filtered Water Pitcher for Aesthetic Chlorine, Taste and Odor under NSF/ANSI 42.
    • WQA lists Aesthetic Chlorine, Taste and Odor for the Filtered Water Pitcher under NSF/ANSI 42.
    • The live WQA NSF/ANSI 42 listing names aesthetic chlorine, taste and odor for the exact pitcher.
    • WQA lists the Filtered Water Pitcher for aesthetic chlorine, taste and odor under NSF/ANSI 42.
    • WQA lists aesthetic chlorine, taste and odor for the Filtered Water Pitcher under NSF/ANSI 42.
  5. Brand officialaccessed: 2026-08-30
    https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1011/0318/files/Pitcher_Guide_PV3ENCA2025V2.pdf?v=1778695048
    • The P-V3 guide warns that the filter and pitcher are not intended for microbiologically unsafe or untreated water without an appropriate disinfection method.
    • The quick-start guide provides consumer setup and filter-priming steps using the supplied pitcher, filter, and priming bag.
    • Replace P-RF after 100 gallons or after 6 months regardless of fills.
    • The guide's 'What You'll Need' list contains only the supplied pitcher, filter, and priming bag, with no tools listed.
    • P-V3 setup, priming, filter replacement, cleaning, and safety instructions.
    • The guide specifies priming, the 100-gallon or 6-month replacement rule, hand washing, and dishwasher restrictions.
    • Replace after 100 gallons or 6 months, whichever comes first.
    • The guide specifies replacement at 100 gallons, a six-month maximum, and a typical three-to-four-month interval for many customers.
  6. Brand officialaccessed: 2026-08-30
    https://clearlyfiltered.com/products/clean-water-pitcher-replacement-filter
    • One P-RF replacement filter cost $65 as a one-time purchase; two per year equals $130 before tax and shipping.
    • A replacement filter cost $65 as a one-time purchase.
    • The replacement-filter page says local water conditions can shorten filter life.
  7. Brand officialaccessed: 2026-08-30
    https://clearlyfiltered.com/pages/return-warranty-policy
    • The current warranty terms label the policy '2-Year Limited Lifetime,' cover eligible faulty workmanship or materials, exclude filters, and state that coverage expires after 24 months.
    • The return policy offers a 30-day satisfaction guarantee with stated exclusions.
  8. Amazon reviewaccessed: 2026-08-30
    https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DFC22BHT
    • Amazon review-topic counts for taste, water quality, and filter quality on the exact P-V3 listing.
    • Amazon review-topic counts for leakage, filtration speed, and value for money on the exact P-V3 listing.
  9. Government agencyaccessed: 2026-08-30
    https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/recall-data/recalls_recall_listing.csv
    • The downloaded CPSC recall dataset had no match for Clearly Filtered, P-V3, or Filtered Water Pitcher as of 2026-08-30.
  10. Unverifiedaccessed: 2026-08-30
    https://www.bing.com/search?q=%22Clearly+Filtered%22+pitcher+recall+lawsuit+litigation
    • A dated web and news search returned no product-specific recall or litigation result for this pitcher.
  11. IAPMO listingaccessed: 2026-08-30
    https://pld.iapmo.org/
    • Live IAPMO R&T queries by brand, legal name, model, and alias returned zero results on 2026-08-30.

Cite this page

TapWaterData Editorial. "Clearly Filtered Water Pitcher Review & Cert Check." TapWaterData, verified 2026-08-30. https://www.tapwaterdata.com/filters/brand/clearly-filtered/pitcher

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