These Pocket Pliers Change Everything\! (Are Multitools Obsolete?) (opens in new tab)

Max LVL EDC takes on a question that divides the EDC community: can pocket-sized pliers replace the traditional multitool? In a thorough 16-minute breakdown, the channel runs through eleven compact pliers across three brands — Workpro, Knipex, and Irwin — examining how well each one covers the everyday gripping, clamping, and fastening tasks that multitools typically handle. The argument isn’t that multitools are dead, but that dedicated pocket pliers often do the plier job better, and unders...