Hickory Hardware P109 Magnetic Catch
Hickory Hardware P109 is positioned as a reliable, budget-friendly magnetic catch that delivers consistent holding power for general cabinet use; its simple stamped steel construction makes it an economical choice for large projects or retrofits. Compared with higher-end options in this list, it trades advanced finishes and precision engineering for affordability and wide availability, making it a go-to for contractors and homeowners prioritizing cost and easy replacement.
Secure hold
Low-profile fit
Secure hold
Low-profile fit
Review Summary
"Simple, affordable magnetic catch that holds lightweight cabinet doors securely; users report reliable long-term performance though the magnet can struggle with very heavy or misaligned doors."
Retro magnet-hug
Affordable, widely available magnetic catch for general cabinet use.
Retro magnet-hug
Affordable, widely available magnetic catch for general cabinet use.
Aesthetic & Personal Appeal
Increased Safety & Security
Time-Saving Convenience
Hickory Hardware P109 is positioned as a reliable, budget-friendly magnetic catch that delivers consistent holding power for general cabinet use; its simple stamped steel construction makes it an economical choice for large projects or retrofits. Compared with higher-end options in this list, it trades advanced finishes and precision engineering for affordability and wide availability, making it a go-to for contractors and homeowners prioritizing cost and easy replacement.
Secure hold
Low-profile fit
Retro magnet-hug
Affordable, widely available magnetic catch for general cabinet use.
Strong magnet suitable for light to medium-weight doors and frames.
Secure hold
Low-profile fit
Retro magnet-hug
Affordable, widely available magnetic catch for general cabinet use.
Strong magnet suitable for light to medium-weight doors and frames.
Amerock BP9795 Double Magnetic Catch
Amerock BP9795 Double Magnetic Catch stands out for its dual-catch design that gives stronger, more even retention for bi-parting or center-closing doors and is priced competitively for the added holding capacity. Versus single catches like the Hickory P109 it offers better door alignment and security, while undercutting premium engineered systems on cost, making it attractive for applications needing extra hold without the expense of integrated hardware solutions.
Twin-magnet grip
Durable build
Twin-magnet grip
Durable build
Review Summary
"Sturdy, easy-to-install double magnetic catch that provides a stronger, more consistent hold for larger or paired doors; reviewers appreciate the finish match with other Amerock hardware and reliable performance over time."
Simple install
Double magnetic design provides secure holding for paired or double cabinet doors.
Simple install
Double magnetic design provides secure holding for paired or double cabinet doors.
Increased Safety & Security
Time-Saving Convenience
Amerock BP9795 Double Magnetic Catch stands out for its dual-catch design that gives stronger, more even retention for bi-parting or center-closing doors and is priced competitively for the added holding capacity. Versus single catches like the Hickory P109 it offers better door alignment and security, while undercutting premium engineered systems on cost, making it attractive for applications needing extra hold without the expense of integrated hardware solutions.
Twin-magnet grip
Durable build
Simple install
Double magnetic design provides secure holding for paired or double cabinet doors.
Durable metal construction with multiple finish options to match hardware.
Twin-magnet grip
Durable build
Simple install
Double magnetic design provides secure holding for paired or double cabinet doors.
Durable metal construction with multiple finish options to match hardware.
Richelieu BP882195 Magnetic Push Latch
Richelieu BP882195 Magnetic Push Latch combines a magnet with a push-to-open mechanism to provide a clean, handle-free aesthetic and true push-release convenience, which is especially useful on modern frameless cabinets. It offers a functional upgrade over basic catches by eliminating pulls, competing favorably on value with Amerock and Hickory while not matching the specialized integration offered by Blum or the premium materials of Sugatsune.
Handle-free push
Soft release
Handle-free push
Soft release
Review Summary
"Push-to-open magnetic latch offering clean, handle-free operation; many users like the convenience but mention the latch requires careful alignment and some report wear or weaker action after heavy repeated use."
Pushy magic
Push-to-open magnetic latch eliminates the need for external handles.
Pushy magic
Push-to-open magnetic latch eliminates the need for external handles.
Aesthetic & Personal Appeal
Time-Saving Convenience
Tech-Savvy Living
Richelieu BP882195 Magnetic Push Latch combines a magnet with a push-to-open mechanism to provide a clean, handle-free aesthetic and true push-release convenience, which is especially useful on modern frameless cabinets. It offers a functional upgrade over basic catches by eliminating pulls, competing favorably on value with Amerock and Hickory while not matching the specialized integration offered by Blum or the premium materials of Sugatsune.
Handle-free push
Soft release
Pushy magic
Push-to-open magnetic latch eliminates the need for external handles.
Designed for concealed interior mounting to maintain clean cabinet lines.
Handle-free push
Soft release
Pushy magic
Push-to-open magnetic latch eliminates the need for external handles.
Designed for concealed interior mounting to maintain clean cabinet lines.
Blum Aventos HK-S Magnetic Catch
Blum Aventos HK-S Magnetic Catch is engineered to integrate with Aventos lift systems, delivering precise, durable magnetic retention that complements heavy or lift-up doors and supports smooth synchronized motion. Technically superior for system-level cabinetry work, it commands a premium over standalone catches but provides measurable advantage in long-term reliability and compatibility for high-end kitchen installations compared with the simpler, lower-cost options on this list.
Lift-door ready
Silent hold
Lift-door ready
Silent hold
Review Summary
"Premium magnetic catch designed for Aventos lift systems, praised for excellent build quality, reliable engagement and long-term durability; reviewers note it's expensive and primarily intended for compatible Blum applications."
Austrian precision
Specifically designed to work with Aventos lift hardware to keep doors closed.
Austrian precision
Specifically designed to work with Aventos lift hardware to keep doors closed.
Increased Safety & Security
Aesthetic & Personal Appeal
Blum Aventos HK-S Magnetic Catch is engineered to integrate with Aventos lift systems, delivering precise, durable magnetic retention that complements heavy or lift-up doors and supports smooth synchronized motion. Technically superior for system-level cabinetry work, it commands a premium over standalone catches but provides measurable advantage in long-term reliability and compatibility for high-end kitchen installations compared with the simpler, lower-cost options on this list.
Lift-door ready
Silent hold
Austrian precision
Specifically designed to work with Aventos lift hardware to keep doors closed.
Compact, low-profile design integrates with modern lift mechanisms.
Lift-door ready
Silent hold
Austrian precision
Specifically designed to work with Aventos lift hardware to keep doors closed.
Compact, low-profile design integrates with modern lift mechanisms.
$20-45 CAD
Sugatsune MC-37 Magnetic Touch Latch
Sugatsune MC-37 Magnetic Touch Latch is a compact, high-quality Japanese design using robust materials and strong rare-earth magnets to offer smooth, corrosion-resistant performance and a refined touch-to-open feel. As the premium entry among these catches, it typically costs more than Hickory or Amerock but justifies the price with superior finish options, longevity, and consistent actuation, making it ideal where long-term durability and high-end fit-and-finish matter most.
Compact power
Smooth actuation
Compact power
Smooth actuation
Review Summary
"High-end Sugatsune touch latch with precise, reliable push-to-open action and robust construction; users rate it highly for long-term durability though it's pricier and benefits from precise installation."
Sushi-smooth
High-quality magnetic touch latch with durable materials for long life.
Sushi-smooth
High-quality magnetic touch latch with durable materials for long life.
Tech-Savvy Living
Time-Saving Convenience
Aesthetic & Personal Appeal
Sugatsune MC-37 Magnetic Touch Latch is a compact, high-quality Japanese design using robust materials and strong rare-earth magnets to offer smooth, corrosion-resistant performance and a refined touch-to-open feel. As the premium entry among these catches, it typically costs more than Hickory or Amerock but justifies the price with superior finish options, longevity, and consistent actuation, making it ideal where long-term durability and high-end fit-and-finish matter most.
Compact power
Smooth actuation
Sushi-smooth
High-quality magnetic touch latch with durable materials for long life.
Soft-touch release action suited for frequent-use applications.
Compact power
Smooth actuation
Sushi-smooth
High-quality magnetic touch latch with durable materials for long life.
Soft-touch release action suited for frequent-use applications.