The future is electric.

The Bellwether is the most consistent, controllable, and sustainable roaster on the market.

The Bellwether Automated Roasting System vs traditional gas roasters

Gas roasters are costly, inefficient and impractical for most businesses. They require construction, gas lines, ventilation and highly trained labor to operate, making them inaccessible to most companies hoping to realize the benefits of a house‑roasted brand. Bellwether is the highest quality, lowest cost, and most accessible solution for cafes and retailers looking to roast. 100% electric ‑ just plug in and roast, Bellwether requires no gas lines, ventilation or construction. Bellwether is also fully automated so anyone can roast at the touch of a button, no experience required and just two minutes of labor per roast.

A roasting business in a box.

All electric, ventless and fully automated, Bellwether enables any business to source sustainable green coffee and roast consistent craft quality coffee at the touch of a button, no experience or construction required.

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Roasts 6 lbs at a time

3 roasts per hour

2 min of labor

Incredible Coffee. Real Impact. Made Simple.

Innovative technology for incredible coffee.

Automated Roast Control

Automated Roast Control is a user-friendly interface allowing anyone to roast craft quality coffee with no experience required. Simply select a coffee and Digital Roast Profile to begin roasting.

Adaptive Closed Loop System

Our Adaptive Closed Loop System provides superior consistency, and the most precise thermal control of any commercial roaster.

Digital Roast Profiles

Digital Roast Profiles are software versions of handcrafted roasts accessible on your Bellwether with the touch of a button. Profiles are created by Bellwether’s master roasters and customizable to meet any style.

Bellwether Marketplace

The Bellwether Marketplace is an ecommerce store for high quality, sustainably sourced green coffees from around the world. Every coffee comes with Digital Roast Profiles for every roast style.

Source and roast incredible coffee.

A roasting business in a box.

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Green coffee on demand.

The Bellwether Marketplace is a curated menu of high quality, ethically sourced coffees, ready to roast on your Bellwether with our customizable digital roast profiles.

Bellwether Green Coffee Marketplace

Plug in and roast.

The easiest installation of any commercial roaster, all you need is a standard 220 outlet and internet connection. No construction, gas lines or permits necessary.

Anyone can roast.

Our innovative roasting software and Digital Roast Profiles allow anyone to roast artisan coffee at the touch of a button, no experience required.

How Bellwether compares.

Roasting your own coffee with Bellwether gives you better coffee, better economics and bigger impact than both traditional gas roasters and wholesale coffee roasters.

Features	Bellwether roaster	Gas Roaster	Wholesale coffee
No expertise required
Lowest carbon footprint
Fresh on‑demand roasting
Lowest cost per pound (COGS and Labor)
Consistency
No construction or permits
Dedicated customer success manager
Sell online and wholesale
Customizable coffee menu
Highest standards for farmer equity