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strong incumbent ratings (4.6★) — exacto knife set doesn't clear our bar today.

Market/yr

$666K

Growth (1y)

+142.2%

Products

18

Brands

10

was 15 a year ago

Sellers

36

Price range

$4.47–$30.83

Returns

0.6%

Rating

4.6★

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Scored 50/100 across market size, growth, competition, quality gap, and returns.

Market sizeGrowthCompetitionQuality gapReturns
Market size
28
×0.30
Growth
70
×0.30
Competition
44
×0.20
Quality gap
26
×0.10
Returns
95
×0.10

Demand

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +142.2% year over year.
11K6KHoliday '24Spike '25Holiday '25Jul '24Nov '24Mar '25Jul '25Nov '25Mar '26

Seasonality

Monthly demand index across the year — 1.00 is average.

Peak months: Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.5×

Competition

26%DIYSELF
  • DIYSELF26%
  • BaBaYang23%
  • X-Acto13%
  • Jetmore11%
  • Amazon Basics8%
  • MULWARK7%
  • Other (4 brands)13%

The top 5 products take 61% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them. 10 brands and 36 sellers compete here.

Brands

10 falling

was 15 a year ago

Sellers

36

Top 5 brand share

80%

#ProductBrandPriceRatingReviewsClick shareTrend

Product shelf

All 18 tracked products in this niche.

Exacto Knife Set 16-Piece Hobby Knife & Precision Knife Set 3-Piece Craft Knife Set with 10-Piece Exacto Blades Sets for Crafting Modeling Pumpkin Carving DIY Art Knife Cutting Tools

Exacto Knife Set 16-Piece Hobby Knife & Precision Knife Set 3-Piece Craft Knife Set with 10-Piece Exacto Blades Sets for Crafting Modeling Pumpkin Carving DIY Art Knife Cutting Tools

BaBaYang

$6.174.7★265 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 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

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 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

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 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

X-ACTO Compression Basic Knife Set Includes 3 Knives 13 Blades Soft Carry Case 17 Count - Crafting Art Projects Cutting Tools

X-ACTO Compression Basic Knife Set Includes 3 Knives 13 Blades Soft Carry Case 17 Count - Crafting Art Projects Cutting Tools

X-Acto

$29.814.8★5,253 reviews

Amazon Basics 29-Piece Precision Hobby Knife Set with Razor-Sharp Blades Modeling Tools Anti-Slip Rubber Grip Black Silver Red

Amazon Basics 29-Piece Precision Hobby Knife Set with Razor-Sharp Blades Modeling Tools Anti-Slip Rubber Grip Black Silver Red

Amazon Basics

$10.054.6★6,065 reviews

55 Pack Exacto Knife Hobby Knife Set with 5 Craft Knives and 50 Precision Knife Blades(#11) for Art Scrapbooking Carving DIY Cutting Stenciling by EGYPAMID

55 Pack Exacto Knife Hobby Knife Set with 5 Craft Knives and 50 Precision Knife Blades(#11) for Art Scrapbooking Carving DIY Cutting Stenciling by EGYPAMID

Egypamid

$4.494.6★776 reviews

MulWark 32-Piece Precision Hobby Knife Set - Exacto Knife Set For Modeling - Craft Knife Handle Customized With Chiseling Stencil Edge And Fine Point Blades With Sharpening Stone And Steel Ruler

MulWark 32-Piece Precision Hobby Knife Set - Exacto Knife Set For Modeling - Craft Knife Handle Customized With Chiseling Stencil Edge And Fine Point Blades With Sharpening Stone And Steel Ruler

MULWARK

$18.824.7★7,444 reviews

Reviews

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

What buyers love

Value For Money20%

“Amazing price”

Quality-Overall18%

“Very good variety”

Sharpness13%

“Very sharp”

Advertised Vs Actual Product12%

“Same as advertised”

Ease Of Use8%

“just as easy to remove”

Grip4%

“Nice grip”

Precision Of Cut2%

“A good blade set for be used for multiple purposes”

Size-Overall2%

“a good size”

Design-Overall2%

“Good construction, quality for the price”

Strength2%

“The blades are very sharp and sturdy”

What buyers complain about

Quality-Overall10%

“Average quality”

Durability10%

“Broke almost immediately”

Strength10%

“Flimsy”

Grip8%

“The blade simply doesn't stay in place”

Sharpness8%

“Not sharp”

Ease Of Use6%

“It is a bit hard to open”

Size-Overall5%

“Case Too Small”

Value For Money5%

“cheaper”

Material Quality2%

“the screw on parts are almost like plastic”

Locking Mechanism2%

“However, the blade locking mechanism doesnt seem reliable”

Top return reasons

  • Size-Overall17%
  • Sharpness15%
  • Value For Money8%
  • Advertised Vs Actual Product8%
  • Quality-Overall8%
  • Functionality-Overall8%
  • Defective Material/Parts6%
  • Mechanism Issues5%
  • Grip3%
  • Strength3%

Data scraped July 8, 2026 · Marketplace baseline: 4.4★ avg rating · $22.79 median price · 2.2% median returns across 14,944 tracked niches.