The wedrink French press is about the cheapest way to get into full-immersion coffee, pairing a borosilicate glass beaker with a reusable filter. At under $10 with a 4.4-star rating, it is a fine starter or backup press as long as you handle the glass with care.
First-time French press users and budget shoppers who want a simple glass press with a reusable filter and have no interest in spending more for a metal carafe.
Skip if
You want a durable insulated stainless press or a dishwasher-safe brewer, since this one mixes glass and plastic and is not dishwasher safe.
Type French Press
Coffee input Ground
Filter Reusable
Operation Manual
Material Borosilicate Glass, Plastic
Finish Matte
Priced 68% below the category median ($29.99 across 25 tracked models)
Our scorecard
4.3/5overall
Owner rating4.4/5
4.4 average across 261 owner ratings
Popularity1.0/5
261 owner reviews, fewer than most models here
The overall score is owner satisfaction weighted by how many reviews back it, so a high rating from few reviews counts for less. The bars below show where this model stands against the other coffee makers, kettles and brewers we track in this category on price, popularity and size. Context, not marks against it, and our read of the data, not a lab test.
Overview
This is a classic full-immersion French press: add coarse grounds, pour hot water, steep, and press. It uses a reusable filter, so there is nothing to restock, and the borosilicate glass beaker lets you watch the brew and the press.
The build mixes borosilicate glass with plastic in a matte black finish. That keeps the price down and the weight low, but it also means the unit is less rugged than an all-steel press and should be hand-washed rather than run through the dishwasher.
At about $9.55 it is priced as an impulse buy, and the 4.4-star rating across roughly 260 reviews suggests it brews a respectable cup for the money. Treat it as an easy entry point rather than a lifetime press.
Pros
Very low price under $10
Reusable filter means nothing to restock
Borosilicate glass lets you watch the brew
Solid 4.4-star rating across about 260 reviews
Cons
Glass-and-plastic build is less durable than steel
Not dishwasher safe
Glass beaker requires careful handling
Performance notes
A manual full-immersion French press using coarse grounds and a reusable filter, built from borosilicate glass and plastic. The compact 2.95 x 4.57 x 6.89-inch body keeps it light, and it is hand-wash only rather than dishwasher safe.
What buyers say
It averages 4.4 stars across roughly 260 ratings, a generally positive score for a budget press. The review base is modest but enough to suggest it performs acceptably for the low price.
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