Meowant Self-Cleaning Cat Litter Box
By Arina Nikoliukina · Reviewed · Updated · Prices and recalls checked 10/09/2026
9.25OF 10
Excellent
- Cat weight
- 3.3–22 lb
- Cats (max)
- 6
- Type
- Rotating globe
- App required
- No
- Subscription
- No subscription
- First-year cost
- not enough data (consumables interval)
Claimed vs measured
Noise
38 dB
Meowant · 10/09/2026
no number; owner comparison: 'It is FAR quieter; I can hear my LR3 cycling across the house but barely hear the SC02 cycling when I'm in the same room'
Amazon owner (Litter-Robot 3 owner 4 yrs), amazon · 01/13/2025 · 1 cat ~6.5 lb, bare floors; conditions on litter/distance not stated
Real cost, first year
10/09/2026| Device | $239.99 | $239.99 (retail) |
|---|---|---|
| Shipping | $0 | free to the contiguous US per the vendor page |
| Plan (12 months) | $0 | no plan needed |
| Consumables (12 months) | not measured | 150 Count Cat Litter Bag Liners, Only Compatible with MW-SC01/SC02/SC09/LR01 $19.99, interval not listed |
| First-year cost | — | Not enough data for a first-year total (consumables interval not measured) |
Specs and sources
Checked 10/09/2026 · source under each valueSize & pets
Manual on cat sizeAmazon bullet: 'suitable for all kinds of cats within 3.3-22 pounds'; Amazon brand comparison table: '3-22 pounds'; a reseller listing (snippet): '3.3–18 lbs'. Manual not obtained.amazon.com · 10/09/2026
Footprint19 x 21 x 19 in (Amazon product details) · entrance height 6.8 in (bullet) vs 6.1 in (Amazon brand comparison table)amazon.com · 10/09/2026
Mechanism
LitterAmazon bullet: 'suitable for various clumping cat litter types with length <15mm'; owner (2025-01-21): 'lightweight litter does NOT work nearly as well as regular clumping'amazon.com · 10/09/2026
Sensors (vendor wording)Meowant says: 'Unique integrated anti-pinch structure … Equipped with 9 high-precision sensors for weight detection, motion stopping, and abnormality alerts'; 'Please do not put the mat under the litter box to avoid weighing errors'; 'cats of similar weight may cause errors'amazon.com · 10/09/2026
Power & connectivity
Poweradapter (in box); no power button — owner (Amazon 2025-01-13): 'can only be power cycled by physically unplugging it'amazon.com · 10/09/2026
App & subscription
App privacy labelApp Store (seller Shenzhen Yibai Network Technology Co., Ltd): 'Data Not Linked to You: Analytics · Identifiers (User ID, Device ID), Usage Data (Product Interaction) · App Functionality · Identifiers, Usage Data · Diagnostics · Crash Data, Performance Data' · Google Play (com.yibainetwork.airpet, 50K+ downloads, updated Jul 21 2026): 'This app may share these data types with third parties: App info and performance and Device or other IDs' · 'may collect: Personal info, Photos and videos and 2 others'. · App Store description (snippet): 'AIR PET is an APP of AIRROBO'apps.apple.com · 10/09/2026
Without a planAmazon bullet: cleaning cycle runs after cat leaves without app; owner (Amazon, 2026-08-21): 'I'm not using the app and it works just fine without using the app'amazon.com · 10/09/2026
Consumables
Meowant Cat Litter Box Liners for Automatic Cat Litter Box, Heavy Duty$9.91 · count per pack not captured (variant B0CX8QSCL1 $27.06, same 1,728 ratings)amazon.com · 10/09/2026
150 Count Cat Litter Bag Liners, Only Compatible with MW-SC01/SC02/SC09/LR01$19.99 · 150amazon.com · 10/09/2026
deodorant gel (scented gel in odor-proof cover)1 in boxvendor support page
Safety & recalls
Buying
SupportAmazon bullet: '12-month after-sales service'; channels/hours unknown — meowant.com not openedvendor support page
Brand page or manualRegulator database (CPSC)
Where to buy
Prices checked 10/09/2026amazon.com · official$239.99checked 10/09/2026
Amazon$239.99checked 10/09/2026 · Sold by Amazon
Prices as printed on the store page on the date shown, before sales tax; stock and bundles differ by store.
Compared with similar self-cleaning litter boxes
All 28 self-cleaning litter boxes →| Model | Score | Price | Subscription | 1st-year cost | Cat weight | Cats (max) | Warranty | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 ELS PET Orbitie Automatic Litter Box | 9.75/10 | $249.99 | No subscription | $250 | 2.5–16.5 lb | not listed by ELS PET | 1 yr | See specs → |
 Cumrige Automatic Litter Box | 9.5/10 | $199.99 sale / $249.99 list | No subscription | not enough data (consumables interval) | 2.2–33 lb | not listed by Cumrige | 1 yr | See specs → |
 CATLINK Self Cleaning Litter Box - Scooper Young Pro-X | 9.5/10 | $399.99 sale / $498 list | No subscription | $603 | 3.3–22 lb | not listed by CATLINK | 1 yr | |
 Meowant Self-Cleaning Cat Litter Box | 9.25/10 | $239.99 | No subscription | not enough data (consumables interval) | 3.3–22 lb | 6 | 1 yr | See specs → |
 CATLINK Smart Litter Box - Scooper SE | 9.25/10 | $259 sale / $359 list | No subscription | $456 | 3.3–22 lb | not listed by CATLINK | 1 yr |
What owners say
Checked 10/09/2026Owner reviewsMixed
10owner reviews read on Amazon
Not enough owner reviews read yet (10 read on Amazon), so no Owner Complaint Index for this model: we publish it from 50 reviews.
- Amazon10 read · 10/09/20264.0/51,376 reviews
- Trustpilot10/09/20264.0/54,000 reviews
- TheCatSite10/09/20260 posts
Mixed, or too few independent ratings to call. In our score this is 1.75 of 2 points. How we score
Praise that comes up again
- quiet (4 of 10 read mention it as a plus)
- low entry for senior cats
- easy to set up; works without app
- odor control with included gel
- cheaper than Litter-Robot, similar features
Praise
“It is FAR quieter; I can hear my LR3 cycling across the house but barely hear the SC02 cycling”
Complaint
“the grate holes are too big so urine/feces sometimes falls through them and back in the litter - absolutely true”
Praise
“After 2 years of having it, I've noticed it not self-scooping as well, so I reached out to customer support and they were very helpful”
Complaint
“The drum has so many crevices around the edges that are very difficult to clean”
Complaint
“Soiled kitty litter spills in and AROUND the basket, making this an utter mess in so many places”
Complaint
“App works very well but didn't always catch when the cats are using the litter box”
Quotes are word for word from the linked pages, and we pick praise and complaints alike. Reviews on the brand's own site and reviews written for a free product are not counted. Store ratings change over time; the date shows when we checked.