Rating of the best machines for rolling cigarettes for 2025

The easiest way to make your own cigarettes is to use a cigarette rolling machine. Thanks to this simple process, you will save money and enjoy the rich quality of tobacco. Of course, the ideal option is to get rid of this addiction. But if this is not possible, then we present to your attention the ranking of the best cigarette rolling machines in 2025.

In this article, we will find out what cigarette machines are by type of action, as well as how to use this outlandish device, and what nuances you should pay attention to when purchasing it.Nowadays, smoking has become an integral part of life: someone smokes ordinary cigarettes, someone uses a vape or smokes a hookah, and some prefer their own cigarettes made from high-quality tobacco. Well, devices for making cigarettes will help save the budget, because cigarettes, even of not the best quality, are quite expensive and every year their price only rises.

What are rolling machines?

We all remember from childhood how our grandfathers spun "hand-rolled" from newsprint and tobacco. Now it has become much easier to make cigarettes of your own production. For several years, roller devices have become quite a fashionable smoking accessory. First of all, let's figure out what is the difference between cigarette rolling machines and cigarette rollers.

Twisting machines

• Usually larger;
• You can make several cigarettes at the same time;
• There are models with the possibility of making cigarettes of large diameters and sizes;
• Often devices are made of high-quality plastic or metal;
• More expensive than cigarette rollers, but have a longer service life;
• In the manufacture of cigarettes, only special sleeves are used, which are sold separately;
• Making cigarettes is much easier and faster.

Cigarette rollers

• In the manufacture of roll paper;
• The body and parts are made of plastic or metal and its alloys;
• Lower production speed;
• Mobile, you can take with you on the road;
• Compact size;
• It is possible to make cigarettes 110 mm long, as well as 70 mm and 79 mm;
• There is a choice whether to use a filter when curling or leave the finished product without a filter.

Types of twisting devices

There are several types of cigarette rolling machines that differ from a mechanical point of view.

• Injection

They allow you to make a whole pack of cigarettes very quickly. For these machines, fractions of fine and medium tobacco are used exclusively. Semi-automatic way of twisting cigarettes. The amount of tobacco loaded into the paper can be adjusted. Some models are equipped with an automatic paper curler, in other models it is done manually.

• Manual

These are the simplest and most inexpensive types of rolling devices for self-rolling. They are compact, portable and light in weight. If you are new to this business, then using a manual typewriter will be quite difficult. The entire process, from making the paper sleeve and filter, to filling the tobacco, will be done by hand. To roll one cigarette on this machine, you will need to spend a considerable amount of time.

• Automatic

The principle of operation of automatic devices is similar to injection. These are more expensive devices that operate from the mains. Allow for an even shorter time to produce 20 cigarettes than injector. An automatic machine is the best option for beginners in this business.

How to use a twisting machine?

The instructions for using the curling machine are given below.

• Each machine has a separate compartment for filling tobacco. It needs to be lightly powdered, tobacco should have free space between the grains. You don't need to tamp it down.
• Then gently turn the roller clockwise to remove excess tobacco.
• Scroll the roller several times so that the tobacco mixture is compacted to the required density. If scrolling requires too much effort, then you need to remove excess tobacco and repeat the procedure again.
• Then, on the other side of the machine, cigarette paper is inserted so that the adhesive surface remains at the top. At the same time, the video itself should be at the top.
• After most of the paper is inside the mechanism, it is necessary to moisten the adhesive side of the paper with water and screw it all the way into the machine.

What to look for when buying a twisting machine?

• First of all, decide what type of action you want to purchase. Beginners are advised automatic, and more prepared in this regard, individuals can use manual ones. Also note that for automatic devices, it is necessary to purchase ready-made cigarette sleeves, and not roll them out of paper.
• The material from which the device is made is also an important factor.The duration of its use will depend on this.
• The size. Here is another factor on which the choice of device depends. The smaller, the more mobile.
• And, of course, the price, manual ones are cheaper, automatic ones are the opposite.

Rating of the best hand-rolling machines

Zigzag 100mm

This is a completely handmade device and if you don't mind spending a little extra energy on making a homemade cigarette, then this option is for you. This is an inexpensive device worth about 350 rubles, made entirely of plastic. Allows to make products only 100 mm long. Works equally well with paper from different manufacturers. Paper and filters must be purchased separately.

• Allows you to make dense cigarettes;
• Inexpensive;
• Compact.

• Fragile;
• May be difficult to use.

Tomasar Hand Operation

This is another representative of the class of hand tools. This is a more expensive option costing about 3000 rubles. The device is made of stainless steel. This is a reliable hand-held device that will last a long time, thanks to a solid internal mechanism and its high-quality assembly. Making cigarettes on this device is not easy. It is possible to make cigarettes in three different sizes.

• Reliable;
• Various sized cigarettes;

• Price;
• Difficult to use;
• Not for beginners.

ZigZag Premium 70mm

This is another representative of rolling devices for making cigarettes, a manual principle of operation from the ZigZag series, present in our rating. Cost: about 380 rubles. This is not the most durable handheld device, but for the price it's worth it.The kit includes only a hand-held device without additional tools for cleaning. Externally, the device consists of plastic rollers with the manufacturer's logo. It is possible to make cigarettes only 70 mm in size. The small size of the devices allows you to carry them in your pocket or bag.

• Price;
• Portability.

• fragility;
• One size rolls.

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DIY

This is an electronic device consisting of metal and plastic parts. Case size - 22*9*8 cm. From a design point of view, an attractive device is perfect as a gift. Allows you to make a whole pack of homemade cigarettes in a short time. In the kit, in addition to the charger, a brush is supplied for cleaning the device. Cigarettes are made only using cigarette sleeves and can work with different fractions of tobacco. The cost of the machine is about 1200 rubles.

• Portability;
• Reliability;
• Ease of use;
• Cleaning brush included.

• Price;
• Special sleeves are required.

Top-O-Matic

This is the perfect cigarette rolling machine for beginners. The Top-O-Matic electric machine allows you to fill a special sleeve with the desired density of tobacco in a quality manner. Within 10 minutes, the device is able to produce 20 pieces of KingSize. There is a 1 year manufacturer's warranty. The appliance comes with a cleaning brush and a power cord.

• Easy to manage;
• Reliable.

• High price;
• Production of cigarettes only in KingSize.

The best injection machines for self-rolling

Premier Supermatic

The device is designed to last for many years. The body and handle are made of metal. At first, the device may seem very difficult to operate, but over time, using the handle to drive the rollers will become commonplace. Internal details are made of high-strength materials. Housing with anti-slip bottom. Cost: about 2800 rubles.

• Lasting;
• Easy to manage;
• Durable.

• Price;
• Uncomfortable handle at the beginning of use.

Powermatic Mini

Injection twisting device, which is considered one of the smallest in its class. This is a reliable device and a worthy competitor for automatic devices, which comes with tools that help in cleaning the device and in the manufacture of products.

• Reliable;
• Easy to use;
• Low cost.

• Plastic case.

HoRNET

This is an injection device made of plastic in different colors. It is used for stuffing cigarette sleeves with a diameter of 8 mm. The machine weighs only 30 grams and has dimensions of 3.5 * 11.5 * 2.5 cm. The upper part of the body, despite the plastic surface, is durable. Of course, this is not a full-fledged cigarette machine, but it copes with its task of stuffing tobacco cases with a bang. Thanks to the color range, the machine can be matched to the color of the clothes. The cost of the device is only about 110 rubles and at the same time it will last at least a year.

• Price;
• Reliability;
• Mobility;
• Various colors.

• Only clogs ready-made sleeves.

Rating of the best automatic machines

Zen 79 mm

The Zen 79mm has impressive dimensions and is made of stainless steel. The main feature of the Zen apparatus is its use as a tobacco store. At the same time, it is a mobile machine that fits easily into a jacket pocket. Cigarette filters or paper sold separately. This is a fairly simple machine to use, but it will take a lot of time to make 20 cigarettes.

• The size;
• Price;
• Reliability;
• Ease of use.

• One size cigarettes.

Powermatic 2 Plus

This is one of the most reliable models among automatic twisting devices. Allows you to make cigarettes of several sizes: regular and 100 mm. The case has an impressive compartment for tobacco. Equipped with indicators that show the device is turned on and off. Basically, this device is used by far from beginners. The cost is about 6000 rubles.

• Various cigarettes;
• Reliable mechanism.

• Difficult for beginners;
• High price.

icfun

The Icfun cigarette rolling machine allows you to adjust the filling density of tobacco in automatic mode. Can make cigarettes in 80mm and 85mm sizes. The body of the device is made of environmentally friendly materials. This is a fairly compact device measuring 6.0 * 2.6 * 2.1 inches.

• Price;
• Ease of cleaning;
• Compact;
• Tobacco density adjustment.

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A few tips for using the curling machine

• Too much tobacco should not be placed in the rolling machine, this leads to an increased density of the finished product. And it's also a waste of it.
• If there is free space in front of the filter in the finished cigarette, then make sure you put a sufficient amount of tobacco mixture in the machine.
• Before you start filling the sleeves with a new sort of tobacco, be sure to clean the rollers and the inside of the machine from the old one. Mixing tobaccos of different varieties and fractions can spoil the taste of the finished product.
• Injectors require regular cleaning after each use to prevent clogging inside the mechanism.
• If you have purchased paper that is longer than your machine needs, simply cut it off.
• If, on the contrary, the paper is smaller than required for the device, then you can use it without worries.
• If you smoke one or two packs a day, then a rolling device will be indispensable for making homemade cigarettes.
• In addition to tobacco, other herbal products can be used in the machine, for example, to treat certain chronic diseases.
• To clean the machine from tobacco, you do not need to use wet tissues, just shake off the remnants of the previous batch of tobacco with a dry cloth or brush.
• To learn how to make cigarettes on fully manual machines, you need to practice. At first, it can take up to 1 day to make one cigarette.

Conclusion

Smoking homemade cigarettes has recently become one of the expensive pastimes for the elite segments of society. This was facilitated by the appearance on the market of various types of paper and many varieties of tobacco, including those with various additives and flavors and different strengths.It is worth noting that tobacco for self-rolling differs from the factory one in a finer grind.

We hope that this article will help you decide on the choice of device, and for convenience, we have placed the main data about them in a comparative table. You can buy such a miracle machine both in specialized tobacco "shops" and on well-known online trading platforms.

comparison table

Name of the machine	Main characteristics	Price
DIY	Need special sleeves. There is a brush for cleaning the device.	1200 rub.
Zigzag 100mm	Completely plastic. Manual. Produces cigarettes with a length of 100 mm.	350 rub.
Premier Supermatic	Completely metal.	2800 rub.
Tomasar Hand Operation	Difficult for beginners. You can make cigarettes in three sizes.	3000 rub.
Zen 79 mm	You can store tobacco. Produces only 79 mm cigarettes.	250 rub.
Powermatic 2 Plus	There is a compartment for tobacco. Able to make regular and 100 mm cigarettes.	6000 rub.
icfun	There is an adjustment of the density of filling of cartridge cases with tobacco. Manufacture of 80 mm and 85 mm cigarettes.	1000 rub.
Powermatic Mini	Miniature device. Cleaning tools included.	1250 rub.
ZigZag Premium 70mm	Completely plastic. You can only make 70mm cigarettes.	380 rub.
Top-O-Matic	Produces only large size cigarettes.	3270 rub.
HoRNET	Not a full-fledged machine, but a device only for clogging cartridge cases with tobacco.	110 rub.