Toddleroo by North States Supergate Classic / Explorer vs Toddleroo Portico Arch Gate

The Supergate Classic / Explorer fits 26-42 in; the 4916, 28.25-38.25 in. The Supergate Classic / Explorer is 26 in tall; the 4916, 28.5 in.

Only the differences are shown.

Toddleroo by North States Supergate Classic / ExplorerToddleroo by North States 4916
TypePressure-mounted gatePressure-mounted gate
Mountpressurepressure
Stairs (maker's words)"Model 8720 should never be used at the top of a stairway when secured only by tension as a pressure-mounted gate."Not stated by the maker
Fits openings26-42 in28.25-38.25 in
Height26 in28.5 in
Walk-through doorNot listedYes
Auto-closeNot listedYes, per the maker
One-hand openYes, per the makerYes, per the maker
ExtensionsNot listed2 extensions included; optional 5-bar extension model 4900 adds 13.5 in
MaterialplasticMetal
Age (maker)6 to 24 monthsNot listed
Standards (maker's words)"Certified by the Baby Safety Alliance"Not listed
Maker's warningsUse the mounting cups; setting the gate too tightly can crack the handle or rear slide; rubber bumpers fit baseboards up to 4 in highNot listed

Toddleroo by North States Supergate Classic / Explorer

A 26 inch plastic pressure gate with a one-hand handle that fits 26 to 42 inch openings.

  • One-hand handle
  • No drilling
  • Low price tier
  • 26 inch height
  • Pressure mount, not for the top of stairs

Toddleroo Portico Arch Gate

A matte bronze metal pressure-mounted arch gate, 28.5 inches tall, for 28.25 to 38.25 inch openings with a self-closing door and one-hand release.

  • Self-closing with hold-open
  • Swings both ways
  • One-hand operation
  • Maker gives no stairs guidance
  • Pressure mount only