rabbit.reviews72Consensus score
How strongly 3 sources agree — expert labs and real owners, with community voices weighted heavier. Not one reviewer’s opinion; the pattern across all of them.
Buy it if
- Dual cameras with facial recognition identifies up to 5 cats even within 1 lb of each other
- WasteID detects solid vs. liquid waste and adjusts cleaning cycle timing accordingly
- Large LCD screen shows cat name, visit duration, and cycle status without opening the app
Skip it if
- Costs $899, $200 more than the LR4 for most of the same core function
- Camera records humans too, raising privacy concerns in small homes
- Whisker+ subscription required for unlimited livestream and 30-day video history ($8/month or $80/year)
“The Litter-Robot 5 Pro has impressive new tricks... Recognize up to five different cats even if they all weigh within a pound of each other. It uses facial-recognition technology to report which cat visited.”Good Housekeeping
What owners love
- Dual cameras with facial recognition identifies up to 5 cats even within 1 lb of each other
- WasteID detects solid vs. liquid waste and adjusts cleaning cycle timing accordingly
- Large LCD screen shows cat name, visit duration, and cycle status without opening the app
- Larger waste drawer than LR4, goes longer between empties
The recurring gripe
- Costs $899, $200 more than the LR4 for most of the same core function