I tested the best knife sharpeners of 2026—these are the ones worth your counter space

A sharp knife is safer, faster, and far more satisfying to use—but only if you maintain it properly. After testing electric ...
Field & Stream

This Work Sharp Knife Sharpener Is the Only One That Actually Keeps My Blades Sharp

If you’re like me, you’ve likely acquired quite a collection of knives over the years. You name it: hunting knives, fillet knives, fixed blades, and EDC pocket knives. I have a little bit of ...
Field & Stream

This Portable Knife Sharpener Is Perfect for in the Field—And It’s Only $35 Right Now

isn’t going to do you much good if it isn’t razor sharp. Save yourself from getting stuck with a dull blade out in the middle of nowhere with the highly rated (and highly portable) Work Sharp Guided ...
Officer

Knife & Tool Sharpener MK.2

The New and improved Work Sharp Knife & Tool Sharpener Mk.2 sharpens every knife you own. It builds upon the Original Work Sharp Knife & Tool Sharpener, with new features to make sharpening faster, ...
Wired

Review: Work Sharp Culinary E5 Kitchen Knife Sharpener

An easy way to sharpen your long-neglected knives. Clever belt-drive design. The $50 Upgrade Kit, with extra belts and additional blade guides, gives it more range. More expensive than a set of good ...
The New York Times

Rolling Knife Sharpeners Look Downright Fun to Use, But Do They Work?

We independently review everything we recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more› By Kathleen Squires I used to trust my beloved kitchen knives to Mike, a guy who ...