Decent DE1PRO Semi-Automatic espresso machine
Semi-Automatic
~$3,599

Decent

Decent DE1PRO

The most programmable espresso machine ever sold: a tablet graphs pressure, flow, and temperature in real time while you design custom shot profiles or replay recipes from world champions. Commercially certified, rated for 200,000 shots, and plumbable for cafe or cart use.

Approx. price
~$3,599
Boiler
Dual Thermoblock
Pressure
12 bar
Best For
App-Controlled Customization
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Specifications

Dimensions
9.2 x 14.5 x 16.5 in
Weight
29 lbs
Water Tank
67 oz
Warranty
2 years
Grinder
Not included
Warm-Up Time
Under 5 minutes
Steam Wand
Manual
Basket Type
Unpressurized Only

Features

Pressure ProfilingFlow ProfilingTouchscreen TabletReal-Time Shot Graphs58mm PortafilterPlumbable

Pros

  • ✓Replicates almost any machine - lever profiles, turbo shots, slayer-style flow
  • ✓Tablet shows live pressure/flow/temperature graphs for every shot
  • ✓Firmware updates keep adding features years after purchase
  • ✓Commercial certification and plumb kit make it cart and cafe ready

Cons

  • ✗Steep learning curve - the endless options can overwhelm beginners
  • ✗Steam wand is slower than a true dual boiler at this price
  • ✗Tablet-driven workflow feels clinical compared to Italian classics
  • ✗Long factory lead times and repairs usually mean shipping it back

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