Toddleroo Light the Way Gate vs Toddleroo StepSafe Auto-Close / Clear Walk-Thru

The 4957 is 29.3 in tall; the StepSafe Auto-Close Gate White 5502, 30 in.

Only the differences are shown.

Toddleroo by North States 4957Toddleroo by North States StepSafe Auto-Close Gate White 5502
TypePressure-mounted gatePressure-mounted gate
Mountbothboth
Stairs (maker's words)"May be used at the top of a stairway only with both mounting screws and mounting cups, not with tape pads only""Use on stairs with hardware-secured mounting cups"
Fits openingsNot listed29-38 in
Height29.3 in30 in
Walk-through doorYesYes
Door opening16.5 in19 in
Auto-closeNot listedYes, per the maker
One-hand openYes, per the makerYes, per the maker
Extensions2 extensions included; extension models 4952 and 4953 offeredTwo included; compatible extensions are models 5521 and 5523
MaterialNot listedsteel
Standards (maker's words)Not listed"Baby Safety Alliance and ASTM certified"
Maker's warningsTop of stairs only with screws and cups, not tape padsMounting cups should be used; does not fit 32.3-32.9 in or 35.2-36.9 in openings

Toddleroo Light the Way Gate

A 29.3 inch gate with a one-hand handle and a door that swings both ways; the maker allows the top of stairs only with screws and mounting cups.

  • Hardware mount option
  • One-hand handle
  • Two extensions included
  • Tape pads alone are not allowed at stairs

Toddleroo StepSafe Auto-Close / Clear Walk-Thru

A steel swing-door gate with a gravity-fed auto-close hinge and a low 0.5 inch threshold bar, mounted by pressure or with hardware-secured cups.

  • Auto-close
  • One-hand use
  • Hardware option for stairs
  • Does not fit some opening widths