Pliers: the numbers
Everything below is computed from the 311 curated pliers we track - no estimates, no third-party data.
311Curated models
93Brands
★ 4.6Average Amazon rating
426,103Amazon ratings
How Amazon buyers rate them
The average Amazon rating across the category is ★ 4.6. Low-rated products with meaningful rating volume are dropped during curation, so the spread below reflects the survivors.
Brand share of the curated catalog
Most-rated models
| Ratings | ||
|---|---|---|
| KNIPEX 87 01 250 Plier | ★ 4.9 | 29,500 |
| CRAFTSMAN CMHT82547 Plier | ★ 4.7 | 12,000 |
| IRWIN 2078306 Plier | ★ 4.7 | 11,184 |
| BOENFU BF-21 Plier | ★ 4.4 | 10,800 |
| IRWIN 2078216 Plier | ★ 4.8 | 9,296 |
Where these numbers come from
Counts, ratings, and rating totals are pulled from the curated pliers catalog on every build - the same data behind the Pliers category page. Junk listings and no-name brands are filtered out before anything is counted. Product data: last refreshed aug 4, 2026.