{"product_id":"ogo-composting-toilet","title":"OGO Origin: Top-Rated Composting Toilet for RV \u0026 Van Life","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Origin Composting Toilet: Built for Life Off the Grid\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe Origin composting toilet is engineered for life off the grid — whether you're boondocking for weeks at a stretch or heading out for a weekend in the RV. Our patented trap door diverts urine away from solids, the push-button electric agitator mixes after every use, and the liquid sensor tells you exactly when the bottle needs emptying — no guessing, no mess.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"border-border-200 border-t-0.5 my-3 mx-1.5\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eOGO Origin Composting Toilet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eManual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e3' Vent Hose with Hose Ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eHygienic Spray Bottle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eUrine Bottle Cap\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eMount Screws\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003ePower Cable \u003cem\u003e(12V DC installation only — a power adapter is required for 110V outlets)\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"border-border-200 border-t-0.5 my-3 mx-1.5\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompact by Design\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eAt 16\" wide, 15\" deep, and 18.375\" tall, the Origin is one of the smallest composting toilets on the market. Its front- and top-access design means it can slide into a cabinet, tuck into a wet bath, or install flush against a wall without giving up usability. Clean lines and a uniform curved profile mean it looks intentional in a modern van build or a renovated tiny home bathroom — not like an afterthought.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"border-border-200 border-t-0.5 my-3 mx-1.5\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEasy to Maintain\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe solids bin removes in seconds — bag it, compost it, or dispose of it per local regulations. The urine bottle lifts straight out for quick dumping. Smooth surfaces throughout mean wipe-downs take moments, not effort. Add coco coir or sphagnum peat moss to the solids bin, and you're ready to go again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"border-border-200 border-t-0.5 my-3 mx-1.5\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNever Get Caught Off Guard\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe urine bottle holds 2.4 gallons — generous for solo travelers, and manageable for couples who may need to empty it every couple of days. When it's getting close, the liquid sensor illuminates the side button so you know before it becomes a problem. It's a small detail that makes a real difference on the road.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"border-border-200 border-t-0.5 my-3 mx-1.5\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow often do I need to empty the OGO Origin?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe urine bottle holds 2.4 gallons and typically needs emptying every 2–3 days for a single user, or every 1–2 days for two people. The liquid sensor will light up the side button when it's nearly full. The solids bin lasts approximately 25–30 uses before it needs to be emptied and the coco coir replaced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the OGO Origin require electricity?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eYes — the electric agitator runs on 12V DC power, making it well-suited for RVs, vans, and boats with existing 12V systems. A power adapter (sold separately) is required if you're connecting to a standard 110V household outlet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the OGO Origin smell?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eNo — when used correctly, the Origin is essentially odor-free. The patented trap door urine diverter separates liquid and solid waste at the source, which is what causes odor in traditional composting toilets. The vent hose further directs any residual air outside the space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat medium should I use in the solids bin?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eOGO recommends coco coir, \u003ca title=\"Buy Coco-Coir\" href=\"\/products\/coco-coir\"\u003eavailable directly from OGO.\u003c\/a\u003e Sphagnum peat moss is also compatible. Both absorb moisture and support the composting process. Avoid using soil or potting mix, as they don't perform as well in this application.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow hard is the OGO Origin to install?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eMost installs take under an hour. The Origin mounts with four screws, connects to a 12V power source, and requires a small hole for the vent hose. Detailed instructions are included, and OGO's Resource Center has additional guides and video support.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan the OGO Origin be used in cold weather?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eYes. The Origin performs well in cold climates as long as the unit doesn't freeze. In below-freezing conditions, the composting process will slow significantly, but the toilet remains functional. Many full-time RVers and off-grid cabin dwellers use the Origin year-round without issue.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"OGO™","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46017957593370,"sku":"ogo-wht-2023","price":749.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0804\/6542\/8762\/files\/OGO_E2_84_A2-Compost-Toilet.png?v=1775827968","url":"https:\/\/ogotoilet.com\/products\/ogo-composting-toilet","provider":"OGO™","version":"1.0","type":"link"}