(checked 2026-10-10)6,811 ratings on the brushed-nickel listing (4% 1-star, 2% 2-star); likely pooled across finishes.
The attachment CNN Underscored and Good Housekeeping both name best: a gentle, adjustable stream and an install of about 10 minutes, with no outlet needed. The water is cold only, it costs more than most attachments, and Amazon owners report some leaks and units that fail within a year.
Top complaints
- Cold water only, and you still need to pat dry
Good Housekeeping lists no warm settings as its con. CNN Underscored says attachments leave you patting dry, often with as much toilet paper as before. CNN also advises skipping the warm-water Tushy Spa version because sink-fed warm water was slow to arrive and never got noticeably warm.
Source: Good Housekeeping, CNN Underscored - Some leaks and failures within a year
Amazon's review summary says some owners report no leaks while others have water spraying everywhere. It calls durability mixed, with some units lasting two years and others breaking within one. It also says some owners find the pressure wimpy.
- Angle control is limited and labels fade
The Spruce found the angle switch, which moves the spray about 10 degrees, didn't work as well as hoped; shifting position worked better. The control-panel labels faded within a few weeks. Wirecutter, which once recommended it, calls the look boxy and institutional.
Source: The Spruce (bidet attachments), Wirecutter
What owners love
- Most comfortable attachment stream
CNN Underscored found it had the most comfortable stream of the attachments it tested, by far. Its adjustable nozzle made a thorough clean easier. Good Housekeeping says its large knobs go easily from a gentle spritz to a powerful wash.
Source: CNN Underscored, Good Housekeeping - Quick, renter-friendly install
A Good Housekeeping tester said it lived up to its promise of installing in 10 minutes or less, and another called it great for renters. CNN found the instructions clear and says it fits all two-piece toilets and most one-piece toilets. Amazon shoppers also find it easy to install.
- Self-cleaning nozzle
Good Housekeeping and The Spruce both note that the nozzle rinses itself. The Spruce says it still worked well after three months of daily use.
- You want warm water, a heated seat or a dryer
- You want the cheapest way to try a bidet
- You have a French-curve one-piece toilet (check fit first)
- First-time bidet users
- Renters (keeps your existing seat, installs in about 10 minutes)
- Bathrooms with no outlet near the toilet
Scores (tap for why)
What experts say
- CNN Underscored: Best bidet attachment (updated July 2026): the most comfortable stream among attachments, with pressure and direction control and an easy install. Upgrade to an electric seat if you want warm water.
- Good Housekeeping: Best attachment (updated 2026-07-23): affordable and easy to install, with a self-rinsing nozzle; no warm settings.
- The Spruce: Best design: clear controls and easy for first-timers, but the angle adjustment works poorly and the labels faded.
- Wirecutter (NYT): A former pick, replaced by the Bio Bidet SlimEdge for its more refined look and about the same functionality.