The multi-tool market is a crowded one, dominated by established names like Leatherman and flooded with countless imitations. Yet, every now and then, a standout emerges—offering genuine innovation at a more accessible price. The Nextool Flagship Pro is one such exception. After spending time with it, it’s clear this multi-tool delivers impressive functionality, particularly for those looking for solid performance without the premium price tag.
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NexTool has a history of interesting multi-tools. Unlike many brands that simply imitate the Leatherman formula, Next Tool carves its own path, incorporating innovative features like their Flagship Pro’s exceptional scissors and the Gemini’s novel electric bit driver. It also has this series of multi-tools with adjustable wrenches, from the pliers-less W1 to the pliers-equipped W2, and a third non-W model. Now, fresh off the factory line (as of April 2025), comes the W4 whose special feature is a ratcheting adjustable wrench.
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I take a quick look back at this oldie but goodie, the Swiss+Tech Utili-Key 6-In-1 Keychain Tool. This compact and versatile tool is perfect for everyday carry, and it includes a variety of useful features. I’ll discuss the tool’s design, functionality, and my overall impressions.
