Others Empty daily Run and empty every day food is added Manual start Runs when you remember to push the button Up to 60 dB Similar to an electric toothbrush 3 mo. odor filter Up to $240/year for filter replacements Twist-off lid Multiple manual steps to access Home use Additional work needed to turn it into compost Mill Empty monthly Add anytime, empty after dozens of cycles Intelligent cycles Runs automatically based upon what you put in ~42 dB The soft hum of a quiet library 12 mo. odor filter $60 filter replacements Hands-free Easy, hands-free access with pedal Home use or Mill pickups Same deal with home use, or opt into pickups to feed the farm