# Moccamaster coffee maker

7 Hacker News commenters recommended Moccamaster coffee maker and 0 criticized it, November 2025 to November 2026. It was recommended in 4 of 13 months.

**Verdict:** People recommend it for simple operation, great coffee and long life, and one suggests it suits people who like weaker coffee.

## Why people recommend it

- Lasts many years (1 comments): "still doing great after 15 years" ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50012083))
- Simple, great-tasting coffee machine (1 comments): "Simple machine, great coffee" ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45879477))
- Suits people who like weaker coffee (1 comments): "If you are keen for a machine and you like it diluted, I recommend the Moccamaster." ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47896985))

## Alternatives hackers recommend

- [AeroPress coffee maker](https://hackerapproved.com/p/aeropress.md): 17 recommend
- [Bialetti Moka pot](https://hackerapproved.com/p/moka-pot.md): 11 recommend
- [Hario V60 dripper](https://hackerapproved.com/p/hario-v60-dripper.md): 9 recommend

## Where to get it

- [See price on Amazon](https://www.amazon.com/s?k=Moccamaster+KBG+coffee+maker&tag=hackerapprove-20) (affiliate link)
- [Official site](https://us.moccamaster.com/)

## Cite as

Hacker Approved, "Moccamaster coffee maker", https://hackerapproved.com/p/moccamaster-coffee-maker/ (counts from 1,795,640 Hacker News comments, November 2025 to November 2026).