Reencle Prime Electric Kitchen Composter
- Capacity: 3.7 gallons
- Material Type: Polypropylene (PP)
- Shape: Rectangular
- Item Weight: 20.1 pounds
Last refreshed Sep 7, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A legitimate electric alternative to outdoor composting for people without yard space, provided you're fine running a countertop appliance and eventually replacing filters and starter culture.
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ASIN: B0CVNN4FC3Category: Composting Bins
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Overview
A 14-liter countertop electric composter that uses a microbe culture to break down up to 2.2 lbs of food scraps a day into usable compost, aimed at indoor kitchen use rather than an outdoor bin.
Reencle's pitch is speed and lack of odor: instead of a slow outdoor pile, the unit uses live microbes plus heat and agitation to process scraps in hours rather than weeks. A three-layer filter system and a stated 28 dB operating noise are what let it sit on a counter instead of outside. It ships with two carbon filters, a compost starter pack and a shovel, so it's usable without buying separate consumables on day one.
- 14-liter capacity, up to 2.2 lbs of scraps per day
- 3-layer filtration for odor control
- 28 dB rated operating noise
- Includes 2 carbon filters, starter pack and shovel
Who it's for
Apartment or kitchen composters who want to divert food waste daily without a backyard bin, and who don't mind an appliance running on the counter. Not for anyone wanting a passive, no-power composting method.
Pros and cons
- Processes food waste indoors without odor
- Whisper-quiet rated at 28 dB
- Ships with filters, starter pack and shovel included
- Requires ongoing filter and starter-culture replacement
- Countertop footprint and running noise, even if low
- 2-24 hour range depends on scrap type, not a fixed cycle
Performance notes
The microbe culture does the actual digestion of food scraps aerobically, and the manufacturer's 2-24 hour window depends on load size and scrap type rather than being a fixed cycle time. The 3-layer filter and the 28 dB noise rating are what keep the process from smelling or being disruptive on a kitchen counter, which is the main objection to indoor composting generally.
Specifications
| Brand | Reencle |
|---|---|
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Item Weight | 20.1 pounds |
| Item Dimensions L x W x H | 12 × 13 × 18.4 inches |
| Capacity & performance | |
| Capacity | 3.7 gallons |
| Construction & materials | |
| Material Type | Polypropylene (PP) |
| Color | Star White |
| Other details | |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Item Type Name | Electric Composter |
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Frequently asked questions
How long does the Reencle composter take to process food scraps?
The manufacturer states a range of 2 to 24 hours depending on the amount and type of scraps loaded.
Does the Reencle Prime smell in a kitchen?
It uses a 3-layer filter system aimed at odor control, which is the main design goal for counter use.
What comes in the box with the Reencle Prime?
Two carbon filters, a compost starter pack and a shovel, along with the 14-liter composter unit.