10 Best putty knives of 2026

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Jowgut

Jowgut 7-Piece Caulking Spatula Set, Stainless Steel Streamlined Caulk Knife Set, Muti-Purpose Caulk Tool Kit Finishing Tools Compatible for 958-G01, Tip Width from 3/8" to 1-1/2" for Tile
9.8

Exceptional

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2

Harrier Hardware

Harrier Hardware 4-Pack Soft Grip Handle Putty Scraper Knife, Flexible Blade, 1.5-inch Wide

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9.5

Excellent

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3

Rerdeim
Rerdeim 5Pcs Putty Knife, Set, 1" 2" 3" 4" 5" Scraper, Spackle Knife, Paint Scraper, Scraper Tool, No Rusting, Perfect For Repairing Drywall, Removing Wallpaper, Mud, Plaster Scraping

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Main highlights

Durable Construction
High-quality stainless steel ensures no rust and long-lasting use.

Versatile Use Cases
Ideal for drywall repair, wallpaper removal, and plaster scraping.

Comfortable Grip
Soft rubber and plastic handle praised for comfort and sturdiness.
Key specs
- Dimensions:9.59 x 6.67 x 1.34 inches
- Material:Stainless Steel, Plastic, Metal
- Blade:Stainless Steel
- Weight:12.6 ounces
- Handle:Rubber
9.4

Excellent

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9.7
Easy to grip

9.1
worth the money

8.9
Durability
4

Beyotool
Putty Knife, 4Pcs Spackle Knife Set (2, 3, 4, 5 in), Stainless Steel Paint Scraper, Taping Knife Tool for Repairing Drywall, Removing Wallpaper, Applying Putty, Plaster, Cement, Adhesive

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Sturdy and Durable Design
The drywall knife features a one-piece stainless steel blade and handle, ensuring long-lasting sturdiness and superior load-bearing performance.

Versatile Home Improvement Tool
Ideal for applying putty, plaster, cement, and adhesive; perfect for repairing drywall, removing wallpaper, and other home improvement tasks.

Comfortable Ergonomic Grip
Customers praise the thick rubber handle for providing a comfortable and secure grip during use, enhancing the overall user experience.
Key specs
- Dimensions:9.68 x 7.58 x 1.3 inches
- Material:Stainless Steel blade + Rubber handle
- Blade:Stainless Steel
- Weight:11.1 ounces
- Handle:Rubber
9.1

Excellent

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9.9
Simple to use

9.7
Durability

9.3
Easy to grip
5

Doimeri
Doimeri 6 Pack Putty Knife, 1” 1.5” 2” 3” 4” 5” Spackle Knives, Premium Stainless Steel Paint Scraper, Perfect Tools for Repairing Drywall, Removing Wallpaper, Applying Mud or Plaster
Main highlights

Comprehensive Size Range
Includes six putty knife sizes: 1, 1.5, 2, 3, 4, and 5 inches for various tasks.

Versatile Applications
Ideal for drywall repair, paint removal, and plaster application.

Durable Stainless Steel Blades
Praised for rust resistance and elasticity, ensuring long-lasting use.
Key specs
- Dimensions:8L x 5W
- Material:Stainless Steel, Rubber
- Blade:Stainless Steel
- Weight:14.9 ounces
- Handle:Rubber
9.0

Excellent

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Smafixt

Smafixt Putty Knife Scraper Set, 2" 4" Spackle Knife 2Pack, Stainless Steel Paint Scraper for Drywall Repairing and Clearing, Wallpaper Removal, Putty Applying, Plaster Scraping
8.7

Very Good

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7

Amazon Basics
Amazon Basics Flex Nylon Handle Putty Knife Scraper, with Carbon Steel Blade, 2"
Main highlights

Flexible Blade and Durable Construction
Flexible blade made of taper-ground, mirror-polished carbon steel, and durable construction with 55% carbon steel and 45% nylon for long-lasting use.

Versatile for Various Tasks
Ideal for spreading spackle, adhesive, fillers, and prying tasks. Suitable for backyard work, boatyard tasks, and home improvement projects.

Sturdy and Comfortable Handle
Customers praise the weighty, generously sized nylon handle that provides a firm grip and excellent control, making it easy to use.
Key specs
- Dimensions:7.25 x 2 x 0.1 inches
- Material:Carbon steel, Nylon
- Blade:Flexible, Carbon steel
- Weight:2.08 ounces
- Handle:Nylon, Classic-style
8.6

Very Good

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9.9
Durability

9.7
Easy to grip

9.5
lasts a long time
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Bates Choice

Bates- Plastic Putty Knife Set, 4 Inch, 10 Pack, Red, Flexible Paint Scraper Tool for Spackling, Spackle Tool, Plastic Putty Knife Scraper, Solvent Resistant
8.5

Good

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9

Harniruco

6 Pack Putty Knife, Flexible Plastic Paint Scraper Tool for Spackling,Putty Knife Set, Spreader, Spackle Tool, Plastic Putty Knife Scraper, Scraper Tool, Putty Scraper

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8.4

Good

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10

Harniruco
3 Pcs Putty Knife,Flexible Plastic Paint Scraper Tool for Spackling,Spreader, Spackle, Putty Knife Scraper, Tamale Spreader Tool 3-Pack: 1-1/2", 3", 6", 3 Pcs Putty Knife
Main highlights

High Quality and Durable
Made from high-quality plastic, this set ensures long-lasting use and consistent performance.

Versatile Use Cases
Ideal for spackling, painting, tamale preparation, and tile jobs, offering flexibility for various tasks.

Ease of Use
Praised for making tasks like tamale preparation easier and more efficient.
Key specs
- Dimensions:8L x 7W
- Material:Plastic
- Blade:Plastic
- Weight:2.89 ounces
- Handle:Plastic
8.2

Good

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10 Best putty knives of 2026

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Jowgut 7-Piece Caulking Spatula Set, Stainless Steel Streamlined Caulk Knife Set, Muti-Purpose Caulk Tool Kit Finishing Tools Compatible for 958-G01, Tip Width from 3/8" to 1-1/2" for Tile

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Harrier Hardware 4-Pack Soft Grip Handle Putty Scraper Knife, Flexible Blade, 1.5-inch Wide

3

Rerdeim 5Pcs Putty Knife, Set, 1" 2" 3" 4" 5" Scraper, Spackle Knife, Paint Scraper, Scraper Tool, No Rusting, Perfect For Repairing Drywall, Removing Wallpaper, Mud, Plaster Scraping

9.7

9.1

8.9

4

Putty Knife, 4Pcs Spackle Knife Set (2, 3, 4, 5 in), Stainless Steel Paint Scraper, Taping Knife Tool for Repairing Drywall, Removing Wallpaper, Applying Putty, Plaster, Cement, Adhesive

9.9

9.7

9.3

5

Doimeri 6 Pack Putty Knife, 1” 1.5” 2” 3” 4” 5” Spackle Knives, Premium Stainless Steel Paint Scraper, Perfect Tools for Repairing Drywall, Removing Wallpaper, Applying Mud or Plaster

6

Smafixt Putty Knife Scraper Set, 2" 4" Spackle Knife 2Pack, Stainless Steel Paint Scraper for Drywall Repairing and Clearing, Wallpaper Removal, Putty Applying, Plaster Scraping

7

Amazon Basics Flex Nylon Handle Putty Knife Scraper, with Carbon Steel Blade, 2"

9.9

9.7

9.5

8

Bates- Plastic Putty Knife Set, 4 Inch, 10 Pack, Red, Flexible Paint Scraper Tool for Spackling, Spackle Tool, Plastic Putty Knife Scraper, Solvent Resistant

9

6 Pack Putty Knife, Flexible Plastic Paint Scraper Tool for Spackling,Putty Knife Set, Spreader, Spackle Tool, Plastic Putty Knife Scraper, Scraper Tool, Putty Scraper

10

3 Pcs Putty Knife,Flexible Plastic Paint Scraper Tool for Spackling,Spreader, Spackle, Putty Knife Scraper, Tamale Spreader Tool 3-Pack: 1-1/2", 3", 6", 3 Pcs Putty Knife

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