I used to use a setup like the one pictured. I found it a bit of a hassle. I picked up a used sodastream for about five bucks in a thrift store and got a few third party bottles. I then connected my co2 tank to the sodastream with a hose adapter like this one:
I used to use a setup like the one pictured. I found it a bit of a hassle. I picked up a used sodastream for about five bucks in a thrift store and got a few third party bottles. I then connected my co2 tank to the sodastream with a hose adapter like this one:
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FXK86421
It gives me the convenience of a sodastream without vendor lock-in and without supporting sodastream.