Circle and Square Chemex Filters: The Difference

By: Jeffrey October 12, 2021

You'll learn about the differences between the circle and square Chemex filters.

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The circle Chemex filter

The circle-cut filter is round and fits the Chemex brewer perfectly. Swipe for a look of the best features about it.

Circle filter: the pros

1. Better fit. 2. Cheaper filter. 3. Cleaner look.

The square Chemex filter

This square-cut filter isn't that different from the circle filter, but there are some noticeable differences.

Square filter: the pros

1. Better look because of the pointy edges. 2. Most iconic look, used in most cafes.

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Swipe up if you want an in-depth look at what makes these coffee filters different and why I recommend buying one over the other.