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Contenders from Self-Cleaning Litter Boxes, every metric lined up. The winning value in each row is outlined.
Litter-Robot 4 Self-Cleaning Litter Box with App & Multi-Cat Support #1 in Self-Cleaning Litter Boxes 
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Rating
★★★★★
★★★★★
Category rank
#1
#39
Cleaning Effectiveness
Fully sifts waste, leaves litter clean
Infrared rake with auto-sift; non-stick Teflon liner
Odor Control
Sealed drawer with carbon filter, excellent containment
Sealed 6.5L drawer with Pull & Wrap system
App & Safety Sensors
Full app with weight tracking and anti-pinch sensors
4 infrared sensors; app tracks usage & status
Waste-Drawer Capacity
Large drawer, handles 2–3 cats well
5.8L + 6.5L drawer; suitable for 2–3 cats
Ease Of Maintenance
Straightforward liner and drawer emptying
Removable/washable liner; pull-and-wrap emptying
Noise
Moderate audible hum during cycle
Not publicly documented; rake mechanism likely moderate
Value
Premium pricing for category-leading performance
$159 entry-level app-enabled automatic box
Verdict
The gold-standard self-cleaning litter box for multi-cat homes
Affordable app-enabled automatic litter box for busy households
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