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Danby DDW631SDB Countertop Dishwasher

  • Countertop Dishwasher
  • Countertop
  • Stainless Steel
  • 8
4.1/ 5 on Amazon1,100Amazon ratings4.1ProductDome score
Medium confidenceLast refreshed Jun 13, 2026Amazon data + ProductDome analysis · methodology
Best forYou have a standard kitchen faucet and need a compact, plumbing-free dishwasher

A genuinely useful small-space dishwasher for one or two people, as long as your faucet is a standard style the included adapter can grip.

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ProductDome scorecard

How it ranks among the 20 countertop dishwashers we track

4.1/ 5ProductDome scoreMedium confidence
Owner satisfaction · 63% of scorecategory median 4.3★4.1

4.1★ across 1,100 Amazon ratings, Bayesian-smoothed toward the category average.

Evidence strength · 19% of scorecategory median 1,009 ratings3.8

1,100 Amazon ratings, weighted on a log scale so huge counts don't drown everything.

Data quality · 13% of score5.0

Brand identity, imagery, description and spec coverage.

The ProductDome score is separate from the Amazon rating shown above: it combines the Bayesian-smoothed Amazon rating with evidence volume, tracked demand, and data quality across the 20 countertop dishwashers we track - how the scorecard works · full countertop dishwashers data report. Confidence: medium - useful but incomplete evidence.Last refreshed Jun 13, 2026. Data-computed, not a hands-on test. Compiled by the ProductDome Research Team.

Overview

The DDW631SDB is Danby's countertop dishwasher, a 6-place-setting unit that hooks to a kitchen faucet with a quick-connect adapter rather than requiring plumbing. It is Energy Star compliant, uses about 3.1 gallons per wash, and suits small households short on space for a built-in dishwasher.

  • 6 place setting capacity with silverware basket
  • Energy Star compliant, about 3.1 gallons per wash
  • 6 wash cycles: Intensive, Normal, Economy, Rapid, Glass, Soak
  • Delay start up to 2, 4, 6, or 8 hours

Who it's for

Good for one or two-person households, renters, or small apartments without a built-in dishwasher, provided the kitchen faucet is a standard style. Not a fit for anyone with a pull-down gooseneck faucet without a secondary standard tap, or anyone needing a heated dry cycle.

What buyers say

From Amazon customer reviews.

Long-term reviewers report years of reliable daily use and easy setup on a standard faucet. The clearest complaint is faucet compatibility: the adapter does not fit pull-down gooseneck sprayers, and one buyer flags the unit as taller than expected and cheap plastic softening without a heated dry cycle.

Strengths and trade-offs

Drawn from this product's published specifications.

What to check first
  • Faucet adapter does not fit pull-down gooseneck sprayers
  • Stands taller than expected; measure clearance first
  • No heated dry, so cheap plastic can warp if left in

Performance notes

Across six cycles, Intensive, Normal, Economy, Rapid, Glass, and Soak, reviewers who run it daily report consistently clean dishes, including one who cited a 20-minute Party Cycle for quick turnarounds. Its low water use, about 3.1 gallons per wash, keeps it Energy Star compliant, though without a heated dry cycle it will soften and warp cheap plastic containers if left in for a full run, per one long-term user.

Specifications

BrandDanby
ModelDDW631SDB
Dimensions & fit
Item Weight44.09 pounds
Item Dimensions D x W x H19.7 × 21.6 × 17.2 inches
Capacity & performance
Number Of Options Cycles8
Cycle OptionsEconomy, Intensive, Normal
Noise54 Decibels
Power & efficiency
Voltage120 volts
Construction & materials
Material TypeStainless Steel
ColorStainless Steel
Finish TypesSteel
Compatibility & installation
Installation TypeCountertop
Smart Home CompatibilityNot Smart Home Compatible
Included components
Unit Count1
Included ComponentsDishwasher^Owners Manual
Warranty & support
Warranty Description1 year
Other details
Number of settings8
Additional Features8 wash cycles ranging from Heavy, Normal, Rinse, Rapid, Glass and Soak, Baby bottle, Eco, Delay start option by 2,4,6 or 8 hours, Durable stainless steel interior, New and improved spray arm and filter gets dishes cleaner, Now quieter – 54db
Form FactorCountertop
Style NameDishwasher
DisplayLED
Recommended Uses For ProductEveryday dishware, glassware, utensils, and pots and pans
Water Consumption3.1 Gallons
Item Type NameCountertop Dishwasher with 6 Place Settings, 8 Wash Cycles and Silverware Basket, Energy Star-Rated with Low Water Consumption and Quiet Operation
BEE Star RatingYes

How it compares

This product against the closest alternatives we track in countertop dishwashers.

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Danby DDW631SDB Countertop DishwasherThis product4.1 / 51,1004.1 / 5
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Midea MDC17P2DWW Countertop Dishwasher Portable with 6LMidea4.2 / 53674.0 / 5
Portable Countertop Dishwasher with 5 ProgramsKAPAS4.4 / 52,3004.0 / 5
COMFEE’ Countertop DishwasherCOMFEE'4.2 / 53,5003.9 / 5
Frequently asked

Questions about the Danby DDW631SDB

Common buyer questions answered straight from the product spec data - no fluff, no "it depends".

Will the Danby DDW631SDB fit a pull-down gooseneck faucet?

Reviewers report the included adapter does not thread onto pull-down gooseneck sprayers with spring-coiled hoses; a standard faucet works best.

How many place settings does it hold?

It is rated for 6 place settings and includes a silverware basket.

Does it have a heated dry cycle?

The listing does not include a heated dry option, and one reviewer notes cheap plastic containers can soften if left inside for a full cycle.