Ninja AutoBarista™ Pro Fully Automatic Espresso Machine in Stainless Steel
Model: AE1051Add-ons & Accessories
- YOUR CAFÉ, YOUR KITCHEN: Get barista-quality drinks made exactly as you wish.
- 13 DRINKS YOU'LL LOVE: Every café favorite from espresso to cold brew, one touch away.
- GRIND iQ™ TECHNOLOGY: Automatically adjusted for smooth and balanced flavor.
- FRESH-GROUND, EACH CUP: Whole beans ground to order so every drink tastes made for you.
- REAL ESPRESSO & CREMA: Smooth, rich shots like your favorite café, effortlessly at home.
- FROTH AS IT SHOULD BE: Silky microfoam, hot or cold, dairy or plant-based, every time.
- EASY CLEAN-UP: Auto-rinse and removable parts keep your machine fresh and ready.
- 80oz water reservoir
- 340g swappable hopper (x2)
- Removable drip tray
- Adjustable cup tray
- Milk jug
- Descale solution
- 2-pack cleaning tablets
- Cleaning brush
- Brew unit lubricant
- Water filter & filter housing
- Water hardness testing kit
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How is Ninja AutoBarista different compared to other automatic espresso machines?
The problem with most automatic espresso machines is that they use pressurized baskets and air-based frothing to imitate espresso quality. They're convenient, but the coffee knows it.
AutoBarista doesn't cut corners:
- Real espresso with true 9-bar pressure, real crema, non-pressurized baskets, and full puck saturation.
- Smarter grinding with Grind iQ, which automatically adapts grind size from 50 settings based on bean type, drink selection, and bean age. Competitors typically offer limited grind settings and require manual adjustments.
- Real microfoam with FrothPerfect, which uses actual steam—not pressurized air—for true café-style microfoam. Froth hot or cold using dairy or plant-based milk.
- Real drip coffee by brewing authentic drip coffee and cold brew up to 40 oz—not diluted espresso.
- Maintenance that makes sense with a removable brew unit, automatic rinse cycles, and an interior fan. No technician required and no guesswork.
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What does "dialing in your espresso" mean?
"Dialing in" means calibrating the grind size for your beans to achieve the ideal espresso extraction. Barista Assist Technology™ automatically does this for you. Simply press the Grind iQ button and allow the machine to complete the full dialing-in cycle.
Learn more on Getting Started
What is Grind iQ?
Grind iQ automatically learns and dials in the ideal grind size for espresso-based drinks. The first time you brew with whole beans—or whenever the Grind iQ button is illuminated orange—you'll need to calibrate the grinder.
Fill the bean hopper and water reservoir, empty the drip tray, place a cup under the spout, and press the Grind iQ button. The machine will automatically calibrate and determine the optimal grind size.
Learn more on How to Make a Cappuccino with Grind iQ
How do I get perfect crema on my espresso?
Crema is the rich, foamy layer on top of freshly brewed espresso. It's a sign that your espresso is extracting properly.
For the best crema:
- Use fresh coffee beans.
- Run Grind iQ whenever you switch to a new bag of beans so the machine can automatically dial in the grind.
- Brew into a small espresso cup (demitasse) to help preserve the crema.
If your crema looks thin or pale, your beans may be stale or it may be time to run Grind iQ again. Crema dissipates quickly, so enjoy your espresso immediately for the best flavor and aroma.
Learn more on Customizing Your Brew
Ninja AutoBarista™ Pro Fully Automatic Espresso Machine in Stainless Steel
The power behind the perfect pour.
Meet AutoBarista Technology.
Always the right grind
Grind iQ Technology automatically adjusts from 50 grind settings for smooth, balanced flavor.
Precisely measured
Built-in weight-based dosing automatically measures each grind, to the gram, for consistent flavor in every cup.
Stainless-steel burr grinder
Precision grinding maximizes freshness and taste.
Optimal extraction
Integrated tamper creates the perfect puck for smooth, café-quality brews.
Café craftsmanship, one touch away.
With a preset menu of 13 drink options, from cold brew to lattes & cappuccinos, enjoy café favorites at home—all with one touch.
Hands off. Café-quality on.
FrothPerfect™
Intelligent whisking and steaming are combined to create hands-free, café-quality microfoam.
5 froth presets
Choose from 5 one-touch styles—hot or cold, dairy or plant-based milk.
Customize and save your favorites.
Select your favorite strength, temperature, size, and froth type. Then save it to your profile for the perfect cup on demand.
One machine. Everyone’s favorite.
From morning cappuccinos to afternoon teas to late-night indulgences, AutoBarista handles it all.
Built to easily clean.
Cool-touch steam wand
Wipes clean with a damp towel to prevent milk buildup.
Removable parts
Brew unit, drip & cup trays, milk jug, bean hopper & puck bin are all removable and dishwasher safe.
Automatic rinse cycles
Auto-rinse cleans after each brew, while interior fan keeps machine dry in between uses.
Find your perfect pour
Compare AutoBarista models to find the perfect espresso machine for you.

Steamed
Thin
Thick
Cold Foam
Weight-based dosing
Grind iQ Technology
Automatic tamper
Automatic cleaning cycles & smart internal fan

Steamed
Thin
Thick
Extra Thick
Cold Foam
Weight-based dosing
Grind iQ Technology
Automatic tamper
Automatic cleaning cycles & smart internal fan