Tushbaby 2-in-1 Convertible Carrier
The Tushbaby 2-in-1 Convertible Carrier is rated for a child up to 45 lb and has 3 carry positions, per Tushbaby. Hip seat paired with a hands-free attachment, giving six carry positions and five storage pockets. The maker lists 12 to 45 lb facing in and 16 to 45 lb facing out.
- $120List price
- 12–45 lbChild weight
- 3Positions
How the 2-in-1 Convertible Carrier stacks up
Against the 23 hip seats we track. The shaded band is where the middle half of them fall; the dot is this one.
Within the typical range for hip seats (33 lb to 45 lb).
The same as most hip seats (3).
Above the typical range for hip seats ($59.95 to $109.95).
What sets the 2-in-1 Convertible Carrier apart
Measured against the 23 hip seats we compare, from each maker's published specs.
Next to its closest matches
- Ergobaby Alta Hip SeatNext to it, the 2-in-1 Convertible Carrier is 1 fewer position; $9 less.
- Abiie Huggs Baby Carrier (hip seat carrier with patented HIPBELT)Next to it, the 2-in-1 Convertible Carrier is 1 fewer position; $10 more.
- MiaMily Hipster PlusNext to it, the 2-in-1 Convertible Carrier is 1 lb higher limit; 1 fewer position; $19 less.
How the 2-in-1 Convertible Carrier carries
Tushbaby lists it for a child from 12 lb up to 45 lb.
| 2-in-1 Convertible Carrier, per Tushbaby | Hip seats that list it | |
|---|---|---|
| Front inward | Yes | 18 of 19 |
| Front outward | Yes | 18 of 19 |
| Hip | Yes | 12 of 19 |
| Back | Not listed | 10 of 19 |
| Newborn use without an insert | No | 1 of 14 |
| Lumbar support | Yes | 9 of 9 |
Listed features
- Switches between hip seat and hands-free carry
- Five storage pockets
- Under-seat pocket stores the attachment
Worth checking
- Maker says the combination is not suitable for newborns
- Facing out starts at 16 lb
Where to buy the 2-in-1 Convertible Carrier
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- Check for recalls: Search the agency's recall list with the model number and date code from the label: CPSC recall search.
- Carrier use: see the AAP's baby carrier page. Check the label and the maker's instructions, and ask your pediatrician about your child.
Full specs
| Tushbaby 2-in-1 Convertible Carrier | |
|---|---|
| Type | Hip seat |
| List price | $120 |
| Child weight | 12–45 lb |
| Newborn without insert | No |
| Carry positions | Front inward, Front outward, Hip |
| Fabric | Hip seat 100% polyester (or vegan leather editions) |
| Lumbar support | Yes |
| Sizes | One size |
| Storage | 5 storage pockets |
Compare the 2-in-1 Convertible Carrier with
How each closest rival differs from the 2-in-1 Convertible Carrier, from the makers' specs.
- ErgobabyAlta Hip Seatup to 45 lb4 positions$129
- 1 more position
- $9 more
- AbiieHuggs Baby Carrier (hip seat carrier with patented HIPBELT)up to 45 lb4 positions$109.95
- 1 more position
- $10 less
- MiaMilyHipster Plusup to 44 lb4 positions$139
- 1 lb lower limit
- 1 more position
- $19 more
- MiaMilyHipster Essentialup to 44 lb3 positions$99
- 1 lb lower limit
- $21 less
2-in-1 Convertible Carrier: questions answered
From Tushbaby's published specs, last checked 2026-11-08.
What weight is the Tushbaby 2-in-1 Convertible Carrier for?
The maker lists it for babies and children 12 to 45 lb. Carrier use: see the AAP's baby carrier page. Check the label and the maker's instructions, and ask your pediatrician about your child.
Can you use the Tushbaby 2-in-1 Convertible Carrier with a newborn?
The maker says a newborn needs an infant insert or a different setting. Check the manual before using it with a newborn.
What positions does the Tushbaby 2-in-1 Convertible Carrier have?
Front inward, Front outward, Hip. Some positions have their own minimum age or weight in the manual.
What's the difference between the Tushbaby 2-in-1 Convertible Carrier and the Ergobaby Alta Hip Seat?
By the maker specs, the 2-in-1 Convertible Carrier lists for $9 less. See them side by side.
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More hip seats
- TushbabyHip Carrierup to 45 lb3 positions$75
- MiaMilyHipster Airup to 33 lb3 positions$119
- SunvenoAll-in-One Baby Carrierup to 33 lb$109$109.99
- BesreyHip Carrier for Baby (BR-DE001)up to 45 lb2 positions$59.99
- AbiieHuggs Hip Seat BaseLiteup to 45 lb3 positions$59.95
- SunvenoSUNVENO Ergonomic Baby Hip Seat Carrier (New 2025)up to 45 lb2 positions$49.99
Where these specs come from
Last checked 2026-11-08. Spot something wrong? Tell us. Read our editorial and safety policy and corrections.