exacto knife
Worth a look57/100exacto knife shows low returns (0.6%), but strong incumbent ratings (4.6★) keeps it on the watch list.
Market/yr
$2.5M
Growth (1y)
+128.3%
Products
23
Brands
13
was 14 a year ago
Sellers
61
Price range
$4.38–$29.81
Returns
0.6%
Rating
4.6★
Worth a look
Scored 57/100 across market size, growth, competition, quality gap, and returns.
Demand
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +128.3% year over year.Seasonality
Monthly demand index across the year — 1.00 is average.No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.3×
Competition
- X-Acto27%
- DIYSELF23%
- Jetmore21%
- Fiskars9%
- XEKIGU4%
- BaBaYang3%
- Other (7 brands)13%
The top 5 products take 62% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them. 13 brands and 61 sellers compete here.
Brands
13 falling
was 14 a year ago
Sellers
61
Top 5 brand share
84%
Product shelf
All 23 tracked products in this niche.
X-ACTO #1 Z-Series Precision Utility Knife Metal Silver Aluminum Handle Includes Safety Cap - For Precise Fine Cuts
X-Acto
$6.084.6★33,504 reviews
DIYSELF Exacto Knife 12 Pcs Exacto Knife Set with Case Craft Hobby Precision Knife with 11 Blades for Crafting Paper Scrapbooking Models 3D Printing Clay Rubber Stamps Gifts for Women Adults Her Men
DIYSELF
$6.984.6★5,255 reviews
JETMORE 16 Pcs Exacto Knife Set 3 Craft Knife and 13 SK5 Steel Blades Precision Hobby Knife for Carving Modeling DIY Scrapbooking and Art Projects
Jetmore
$9.494.6★2,599 reviews
Fiskars 6 Detail Craft Knife for Precision Cutting & Detail Work Arts & Crafts Exacto Hobby Knife for Scrapbooking Cutter Ideal for Cardstock Thin Plastic Photos Vinyl & Canvas Durable Aluminum
Fiskars
$6.234.5★10,714 reviews
JETMORE Exacto Knife 3 Exacto Knives with 30 Exacto Blades #11 Craft Knife Hobby Knife Precision Knife Exacto Knife Set for Crafts Arts Modeling Scrapbooking (Purple-Blue-Black)
Jetmore
$4.564.6★2,599 reviews
DIYSELF 16-Piece Exacto Knife Set Craft Knife & Hobby Knife Kit Precision Knife with Magnetic Storage Case Exacto Knife for Crafting Paper Foam Vinyl Models 3D Printing Junk Journal Supplies
DIYSELF
$12.744.7★16,885 reviews
X-ACTO #1 Precision Knife With 5#11 Blades 1 Count
X-Acto
$8.674.7★3,730 reviews
3 PCS Exacto Knife Hobby Knife Craft Knives with 30 PCS Spare Exacto Knife Blades(#11) Profession Craft Knifes for Crafts Arts Modeling Scrapbooking Stencil By XEKIGU AK0103
XEKIGU
$4.384.5★1,073 reviews
Reviews
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“they are affordable”
“Awesome quality”
“Sharp blades”
“As advertised”
“convenient”
“Easy grip”
“Sturdy construction”
“the handle itself is durable”
“Good size”
“Precise Cut”
What buyers complain about
“Falls short on quality”
“Not sharp”
“Breaks easily”
“Flimsy”
“The blade simply doesn't stay in place”
“very hard to use”
“Too small”
“Cant expect anything better for this price”
“Product does not work as advertised”
“But that was just the feel the plastic”
Top return reasons
- Size-Overall21%
- Sharpness11%
- Value For Money10%
- Functionality-Overall8%
- Quality-Overall8%
- Advertised Vs Actual Product7%
- Defective Material/Parts6%
- Strength5%
- Mechanism Issues4%
- Grip3%