Over the last few weeks, we’ve been carrying the NexTool Mini Sailor as our everyday EDC to see how it would perform with day-to-day use, and we’ve given this little multitool a real run.

From jobs on the worksite to general tasks around the yard, it has consistently proven itself useful when we’ve needed something to cut, grip, tighten, or fix. It’s one of those tools you don’t think much about until you need it, and then you’re glad it’s in your pocket.

What impressed us most is how lightweight and compact it is. Despite having multiple useful tools packed into such a small package, it sits comfortably in your pocket all day without feeling bulky or getting in the way. Whether you’re working, camping, hiking, or just tackling jobs around the house, it’s easy to carry and always within reach.

The pliers have handled small jobs surprisingly well, the blade is sharp and practical for everyday cutting tasks, and the built-in glow pad is a great feature that makes the tool easier to find in low-light conditions. Combined with its durable construction and sleek gunmetal finish, the Mini Sailor feels far more premium than its size would suggest.

After weeks of daily carry and real-world use, it’s earned its spot in our regular EDC rotation. If you’re looking for a compact multitool that won’t weigh you down but is ready when you need it, the NexTool Mini Sailor is definitely worth a look.