Retractable gates

Roll-up mesh gates.

Retractable mesh baby gate stretched across a wide doorway with a wooden toy beyond

6models tracked
$59.99price range
50 in–55 infits openings up to

All 6 retractable gates

Must have:

✓ maker says yes ✕ maker says no ? not published Confirmed only Sort

Compare		Mount or type	Fits		Hardware-mounted
	Baby Proof Me Retractable 71"	–	–	–	?
	Dreambaby Glide N Hide Extra Tall & Wide Retractable Gatehardware-mounted, fits up to 55 inHardware-mounted	hardware	up to 55 in	$59.99	✓
	Dreambaby Glide N Hide Retractablehardware-mounted, fits up to 55 inHardware-mounted	hardware	up to 55 in	$59.99	✓
	Regalo Fabric Retractable Gatehardware-mounted, fits up to 50 inHardware-mounted	hardware	up to 50 in	–	✓
	Toddleroo by North States 4967Shardware-mounted, fits up to 55 inHardware-mounted	hardware	up to 55 in	–	✓
	Toddleroo by North States SmartFit Retractable Mesh Gate (5548 / 5548S)hardware-mounted, fits up to 55 inHardware-mounted	hardware	up to 55 in	–	✓

Gates by opening width

Ranges are the maker’s, in inches, with any extensions the maker names. A gate is marked in every band its range touches. A dash means the maker gives only the top of the range. 1 gates give no range in inches.

Gate	Maker’s range	Up to 30 in	30–40 in	40–50 in	50–60 in
Regalo Fabric Retractable Gate	up to 50 in	–	–	Fits
Dreambaby Glide N Hide Retractable	up to 55 in	–	–	–	Fits
Toddleroo Retractable Fit Mesh	up to 55 in	–	–	–	Fits
Dreambaby Glide N Hide Extra Tall & Wide Retractable Gate	up to 55 in	–	–	–	Fits
Toddleroo SmartFit Retractable Mesh Gate	up to 55 in	–	–	–	Fits

Top of stairs

5 of 6 gates here can be screwed to the wall, per their makers. The maker’s own stairs wording is on each gate’s page.

Shortlist: 2 models, each highest or lowest on one spec

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

Biggest opening fit · Lowest price DreambabyGlide N Hide Retractable 55 in
Biggest opening fit: the Dreambaby Glide N Hide Retractable at 55 in, per Dreambaby.

Price
$59.99
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Highest gate Baby Proof MeRetractable 71" 34 in
Highest gate: the Baby Proof Me Retractable 71" at 34 in, per Baby Proof Me.

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What to look for in retractable gates

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

Fits openings up to

The widest opening the maker lists, with any extensions it names.

Glide N Hide Retractable

50 inmiddle 55 in55 in

Most list 55 in. 5 of 6 list it. Biggest opening fit: Glide N Hide Retractable.

Gate height

Gate height as the maker lists it.

Retractable 71"

30 inmiddle 33 in34 in

Most list 33 in. 4 of 6 list it. Highest gate: Retractable 71".

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Questions about retractable gates

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

Which gates can go at the top of stairs?

Use and supervision: follow the maker's warnings on the product, and see CPSC's Safe Nursery guide. Check the label and the maker's instructions, and ask your pediatrician about your child.

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