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Fellow Stagg EKG Pro
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Stagg EKG Pro

The EKG with a smarter brain: app control, storable presets, and the tightest temperature accuracy.

Presets & app controlTightest accuracy
8.7
BrewSift Score
Excellent
$180

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Should you buy it?

Buy it if

  • Presets & app control
  • Tightest accuracy
  • App control + saved presets
  • Tightest PID accuracy

Skip it if

  • Expensive
  • App is a nice-to-have, not essential
  • Same 0.9L capacity

Not for you? Consider the Fellow Stagg EKG — or see all electric & gooseneck kettles .

The verdict

Everything the EKG does plus Bluetooth app control, saved temperature presets, brew-stopwatch features, and an even tighter PID. For most people the standard EKG is enough; the Pro is for those who want presets and the last degree of precision.

BrewSift Score breakdown

Scored across the dimensions that matter for kettles. The overall is a weighted average — see the formula.

Pour control9.2
Temperature accuracy9.4
Heat-up speed7.8
Build quality9.0
Value7.4

Pros & cons

What we like

  • App control + saved presets
  • Tightest PID accuracy
  • Built-in brew stopwatch

Watch-outs

  • Expensive
  • App is a nice-to-have, not essential
  • Same 0.9L capacity

Specifications

Type
Gooseneck, electric
Control
Dial + Bluetooth app
Presets
Storable

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