Changing clutches

A pad plus a diaper and wipes pocket that folds into a clutch.

Butter yellow quilted changing clutch opened to show a pad and diapersChanging clutches
  • 19models tracked
  • $15 to $85price range
  • 0.4 lb–1.2 lbweight

All 19 changing clutches

Must have:
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At least this many pockets
Must have
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✓ maker says yes ✕ maker says no ? not published
CompareChanging padStroller strapsWipes pocketWater-resistant
Bugaboo Changing ClutchChanging pad includedMachine washableWater-resistant $49.95–0.55 lbIncluded??✓
CALPAK Portable Changing Pad ClutchChanging pad includedWipes pocketWater-resistant $78–1 lbIncluded?✓✓
Dagne Dover Joey Changing KitChanging pad includedStroller strapsWipes pocketWater-resistant $80–1.125 lbIncluded✓✓✓
Fawn Design The Changing ClutchChanging pad includedWater-resistant $39.99––Included??✓
Freshly Picked Berlin Changing ClutchChanging pad includedMachine washableWipes pocketWater-resistant $69–0.5 lbIncluded?✓✓
Herschel Supply Co. Sprout Change Mat4 pocketsChanging pad includedStroller strapsWipes pocket $4540.79 lbIncluded✓✓?
KeaBabies Ezee Portable Changing PadChanging pad includedMachine washableStroller strapsWater-resistant $19.96––Included✓?✓
Mina Baie Changing KitChanging pad includedWipes pocketWater-resistant $59––Included?✓✓
Mommore Portable Changing Pad Extended6 pocketsChanging pad includedStroller strapsWipes pocketWater-resistant $28.996–Included✓✓✓
Munchkin Portable Diaper Changing KitChanging pad includedStroller strapsWipes pocket $16.19–0.85 lbIncluded✓✓?
Skip Hop Clean Slate Changing StationChanging pad includedStroller strapsWipes pocketWater-resistant $34.99––Included✓✓✓
Skip Hop Pronto Signature Changing Station3 pocketsChanging pad includedStroller strapsWipes pocketWater-resistant $303–Included✓✓✓
Storksak Baby Diaper Station2 pocketsChanging pad includedMachine washableWipes pocket $5220.4 lbIncluded?✓?
Storksak Organic Diaper StationChanging pad includedStroller strapsWipes pocket $45––Included✓✓?
Tactical Baby Gear EBOK Changing KitChanging pad included $15––Included???
Tactical Baby Gear Tactical Changing Mat1 pocketsChanging pad includedWater-resistant $391–Included??✓
Vera Bradley Featherweight Welland Baby Changing Pad Clutch3 pocketsChanging pad includedMachine washableWipes pocketWater-resistant $6030.69 lbIncluded?✓✓
Itzy Ritzy Boss Changing Clutch3 pocketsDiscontinuedChanging pad includedStroller strapsWater-resistant $44.9930.7 lbIncluded✓?✓
TWELVElittle Luxe Diaper Clutch3 pocketsDiscontinuedChanging pad includedWipes pocketWater-resistant $8531.2 lbIncluded?✓✓

Changing clutches by the numbers

The 19 we compare, from each maker's published specs. Ranges, not ratings.

  • Pockets1 to 6; the middle half 3 to 3 (8 of 19 publish it)
  • Weight0.4 lb to 1.2 lb; the middle half 0.6 lb to 1 lb (10 of 19 publish it)
  • Price$15 to $85; the middle half $34.99 to $60 (19 of 19 publish it)

How common each feature is

  • Machine washable5 of 8 that list it

Features side by side

Of 19 changing clutches, the number whose maker lists each feature: changing pad 19, wipes pocket 13, laptop sleeve 0, luggage sleeve 0, stroller straps 9, water-resistant 14.

Blank means the maker doesn't say.

Shortlist: 3 models, each highest or lowest on one spec

Ranked on the maker's published numbers only. Not a safety or quality rating.

Weight vs price

Each dot is one of the 8 changing clutches with both specs published; further left is lighter, lower is cheaper. Numbered dots are the shortlist.

$20$40$60$80 lighter & cheaper than most 0.4 lb0.5 lb0.7 lb0.8 lb1 lb1.1 lb Weight Munchkin Portable Diaper Changing Kit: 0.9 lb, $16.19Portable Diaper Changing KitHerschel Little Herschel Sprout Change Mat: 0.8 lb, $45Sprout Change MatBugaboo Changing Clutch: 0.6 lb, $49.95Changing ClutchVera Bradley Welland Baby Changing Pad Clutch: 0.7 lb, $60Featherweight Welland Baby Changing Pad ClutchFreshly Picked Berlin Changing Clutch: 0.5 lb, $69Berlin Changing ClutchCALPAK Diaper Changing Pad Organizer: 1 lb, $78Portable Changing Pad ClutchDagne Dover Joey Changing Kit: 1.1 lb, $80Joey Changing KitStorksak Baby Diaper Station: 0.4 lb, $522Baby Diaper Station
Hover, tap or Tab to a dot to see the product. Exact numbers are in the table below.
  1. 1Mommore Portable Changing Pad ExtendedMost pockets · not on the chart: no published weight
  2. 2Storksak Baby Diaper StationLightest
  3. 3Tactical Baby Gear EBOK Changing KitLowest price · not on the chart: no published weight
All 8 on the chart, cheapest first
  1. Munchkin Portable Diaper Changing Kit0.9 lb · $16.19
  2. Herschel Little Herschel Sprout Change Mat0.8 lb · $45
  3. Bugaboo Changing Clutch0.6 lb · $49.95
  4. Storksak Baby Diaper Station0.4 lb · $52
  5. Vera Bradley Welland Baby Changing Pad Clutch0.7 lb · $60
  6. Freshly Picked Berlin Changing Clutch0.5 lb · $69
  7. CALPAK Diaper Changing Pad Organizer1 lb · $78
  8. Dagne Dover Joey Changing Kit1.1 lb · $80

What to look for in changing clutches

The range across every diaper bag here, with the typical middle half shaded and the shortlist marked.

Pockets

The pocket count the maker lists, inside and out.

Most list 3. 8 of 19 list it. Most pockets: Portable Changing Pad Extended.

Weight

You feel this every time you lift it into a trunk, up stairs, or onto a bus.

0.4 lbmiddle 0.8 lb1.2 lb

Typical: 0.6 lb to 1 lb. 10 of 19 list it. Lightest: Baby Diaper Station.

Price

What it lists for at the maker or a major store. Sales move this often.

$15middle $45$85

Typical: $34.99 to $60. 19 of 19 list it. Lowest price: EBOK Changing Kit.

Ask the meadow

Questions about changing clutches

Answers come from each maker's published specs. Safety and health questions link to the agency or medical source.

What is the lightest changing clutch?

The Storksak Baby Diaper Station at 0.4 lb empty, of the 19 we track.

Which changing clutch has the most pockets?

The Mommore Portable Changing Pad Extended, with 6 per the maker.

What is the most affordable changing clutch?

The Tactical Baby Gear EBOK Changing Kit at $15 list price.

Which changing clutchs come with a changing pad?

Fawn Design The Changing Clutch, Itzy Ritzy Boss Changing Clutch, Skip Hop Pronto Signature Changing Station, Skip Hop Clean Slate Changing Station, Dagne Dover Joey Changing Kit, Mina Baie Mina Changing Kit, and 13 more, per their makers.

What should I pack in a diaper bag?

A typical day bag holds 4 to 6 diapers, a travel pack of wipes, a changing pad, one spare outfit, a bottle or snack, and a small wet bag for messes.

Still wondering? Write to us at hello@cribpicks.com and we'll look it up.