Most caddies hang over the showerhead, attach with suction cups or hooks, or are freestanding tower designs. Some models combine an over-the-head hanger with suction cups for extra stability.
Some caddies include a center channel or a slot down the middle so the handheld shower hose can pass through or be kept out of the way.
Reviewers report mixed results on suction-cup stability: some find suction cups prevent tipping, while others find them unreliable. Common fixes mentioned by users include adding rubber bands or zip ties to secure the caddy.
Many caddies include drainage holes or slots, removable trays, and self-draining designs that keep soap and bottles drier and make cleaning easier.
Typical components include multiple shelves or baskets, soap dishes, hooks, divided compartments, bottle holes for upside-down storage, drainage features, and removable trays for cleaning.
Some caddies offer movable or sliding shelves, shelves that reposition with a dial, and an extendable neck (reported up to 12 inches) to make room for taller bottles. Adjustable suction cups or rotating mounts are also used for positioning.