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Best coffee grinder for AeroPress

Comandante C40 MK4 ranks first here: buy it if filter coffee comes first and you want the hand grinder most recipes assume; add the Red Clix axle, or look elsewhere, if espresso matters.

Comandante C40 MK4
Top pick

Comandante C40 MK4

About $299

Hand grinder

Ranks here for
An even grind at filter sizes, so pour-over tastes clearer; widely owned, so spares and help are easy to find.
Skip it for
Espresso without the Red Clix upgrade

Start your C40 MK4 at

19clicks

for aeropress, then adjust by taste.

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The next 4

  1. 02

    Fellow Ode Gen 2

    About $399

    Electric · Quiet · Single-dose

    Buy it if you brew pour-over, drip or French press and want flat-burr clarity in a quiet, tidy grinder; skip it if you will ever make espresso.

    Skip it forEspresso

    Start atAeroPress 3.2

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  2. 03

    1Zpresso ZP6 Special

    About $209

    Hand grinder

    Buy it if pour-over is all you brew and you want the cleanest, most aromatic cup a hand grinder gives; choose something else if you need espresso or fuller body.

    Skip it forEspresso, or anyone who wants heavy body

    Start atAeroPress 37 clicks

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  3. 04

    Timemore Sculptor 078

    About $799

    Electric · Quiet · Single-dose

    Buy it if you single-dose light roasts for pour-over and want a distinctive, juicy cup with speed control; skip it for espresso or as your only grinder.

    Skip it forEspresso

    Start atAeroPress 3

    Check price — Amazon →Buying guide →Settings chart →
  4. 05

    Niche Duo

    About $799

    Electric · Quiet · Single-dose

    Buy it if you single-dose and want flat-burr clarity in Niche's simple workflow, mostly for one method; frequent espresso-to-filter switchers will tire of swapping burrs.

    Start atAeroPress 20.2

    Check price — Amazon →Buying guide →Settings chart →

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How we picked

This list is the BrewMark grinder finder's ranking, unchanged. For AeroPress, the finder leaves out grinders built only for espresso, then scores how even the grind is at filter sizes, weighted above how widely each is owned. Price is a filter, not a score: ties go to the cheaper grinder, and shop links never change the order.

The grind-quality and popularity ratings are editorial judgements drawn from makers’ specs and published reviews, listed in each buying guide. BrewMark has not tested these grinders in person.

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