Neakasa

M1 Plus

Name: Neakasa M1 Plus
Brand: Neakasa

open-top sifting, 'pull and wrap'

$400–600 53% documented 6/6 litter types stated

The short version

Neakasa M1 Plus uses an open-top sifting, 'pull and wrap' mechanism. The manufacturer states it takes clumping clay litter and excludes crystal, pine pellet and other pellet. It is stated for cats up to 33 lb by the manufacturer. 1 of the 6 questions buyers most often ask is not answered anywhere in the manufacturer's own material.

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Neakasa M1 Plus — AI-assisted editorial representation, not a photograph — AI-assisted editorial representation, composed by PURRINDEX from documented product characteristics and official visual reference. Not manufacturer photography.

From documented evidence only

Who this appears to fit

Good fit if…

You use clumping clay litter — the manufacturer states this is supported
Your heaviest cat is under 33 lb — the stated maximum according to the manufacturer
Your cat avoids enclosed boxes — this is an open-top design

Not a documented fit if…

You use crystal, pine pellet and other pellet litter — the manufacturer excludes or advises against it
Your cat is over 33 lb — the manufacturer states that as the maximum

Each line above is derived from a value the manufacturer published; the source is shown against that value in the evidence table below. PURRINDEX draws no conclusion from a field a manufacturer left blank.

What sets this one apart

Key documented differences

Tofu and Mixed litter is supported only under stated conditions
The manufacturer publishes a litter particle limit (diameter <=3 mm, length <=10 mm), so litter choice is a stated constraint rather than a guess
Entry sits 13.86 in from the floor, which matters for kittens, senior or arthritic cats
Uses brand-specific consumables (waste bags)
Documented 11.23 L waste capacity
App-connected: Neakasa app (iOS/Android)
Documented 24-month warranty

What the manufacturer states

Litter compatibility

Litter type	What the manufacturer states
Clumping clay	YesSupported
Tofu	Cond.Supported with conditions
Mixed	Cond.Supported with conditions
Crystal	NoNot supported
Pine pellet	NoNot supported
Other pellet	NoNot supported

Recommends fast-clumping scoopable bentonite/mineral litter. Excludes highly absorbent, non-clumping, loosely clumping, newspaper and wood pellet litters. Particle limit: up to 3 mm diameter and 10 mm length — tofu/mixed only qualify if within that limit.

Manufacturer https://neakasa.com/products/neakasa-m1-cat-litter-box

Stated by the manufacturer

Important restrictions

Kittens: kittens under 2.2 lb require Kitten Mode (no automatic cleaning)

Original PURRINDEX drawings

Dimensions & footprint

No exterior dimensions are published for this product, so PURRINDEX draws its documentation instead: each dot is a tracked field, filled where a value is stated.

Factual list, not a score

Documented mechanisms

6 sets of infrared sensors
4 weight sensors

These are the mechanisms the manufacturer documents. PURRINDEX does not rank or score safety, and the number of listed mechanisms is not a measure of anything. Manufacturer

Known unknowns

What the manufacturer does not state

The manufacturer does not publish interior dimensions

Absence of documentation is not evidence of a shortcoming in the product. It is a statement about what you can and cannot find out before buying.

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Full evidence

Manufacturer list price: $549.99

Physical

Exterior height: Manufacturer does not state
Exterior width: Manufacturer does not state
Exterior depth: Manufacturer does not state
Unit weight: 22.81 lb
Clearance requirement: Manufacturer does not state

Entry & interior

Entry opening: Manufacturer does not state
Entry height from floor: 13.86 in
Interior dimensions: Manufacturer does not state
Litter bed: Manufacturer does not state

Stated cat limits

Minimum cat weight: 2.2 lb
Maximum cat weight: 33 lb
Stated maximum cats: Manufacturer does not state
Kitten restriction: kittens under 2.2 lb require Kitten Mode (no automatic cleaning)

Waste handling

Waste capacity: 11.23 L
Stated waste interval: up to 14 days
Waste drawer: Manufacturer does not state
Cycle delay: Manufacturer does not state

Automation & connectivity

Cleaning mechanism: open-top sifting, 'pull and wrap'
Power: Manufacturer does not state
Wi-Fi: Yes
App: Neakasa app (iOS/Android)
Weight tracking: Yes
Cat identification: weight-based
Notifications: customisable
Camera field of view: Manufacturer does not state
Cycle interruption: manual documents interruption states: 'Yellow blinking: Leveling interrupted by cat, yellow light continues blinking until interruption resolved'; pressing any button during cleaning, leveling or emptying interrupts the operation

Ownership

Proprietary consumables: waste bags
Subscription-gated features: Manufacturer does not state
Warranty: 24 months
Trial period: Manufacturer does not state