Saws and multi-tools for real house jobs

Match the saw or multi-tool to the cut in front of you

We sort reciprocating saws and oscillating multi-tools from Milwaukee, DeWalt, Makita, Ryobi and Dremel by the work they do: tear-outs, pipe, branches, grout and trim. Pick by tool type, by the job or by the two models you're stuck between.

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  • DEWALT Reciprocating Saw
    Matchups and Reviews

    DeWalt DWE304 Recip Saw Review

    DeWalt DWE304 recip saw review: a 10 amp corded saw with a 4-position blade clamp. See who it suits, what to check before setup and the cordless alternatives.

  • DEWALT 20V MAX Cordless Reciprocating Saw
    Reciprocating Saw Picks

    Best Cordless Reciprocating Saws with Battery

    Compare the best cordless reciprocating saws with battery packs included. See stroke length, blade changes and grip choices for each pick.

  • DEWALT 20V MAX Reciprocating Saw
    Reciprocating Saw Picks

    Best Reciprocating Saws

    What is the best reciprocating saw? We compare cordless and corded picks by stroke, control and blade changes, so you can match one to your cutting jobs.

  • Makita XRJ05Z Brushless Recip Saw
    Reciprocating Saw Picks

    Best Makita Reciprocating Saws

    Compare the best Makita reciprocating saws for cordless power, compact cuts and corded work. See how their motor, stroke length and kit options fit your jobs.

  • Milwaukee 2719-20 M18 FUEL Hackzall
    Reciprocating Saw Picks

    Best Milwaukee Sawzall and Hackzall Saws

    Compare the best Milwaukee Sawzall and Hackzall saws for pruning, repairs and heavier cuts, with picks for one-handed control, M12 kits and M18 power.

  • DeWalt DCS369B Atomic Recip Saw
    Reciprocating Saw Picks

    Best Mini Reciprocating Saws for Tight Spots

    Compare the best mini reciprocating saw options for tight spots, including one-handed, sub-compact and 12V picks, with blade, battery and fit tips.

  • DeWalt XR Oscillating Tool Kit
    Oscillating Tool Picks

    Best Oscillating Tools for Grout Removal

    Compare the best oscillating tools for grout removal, including corded and cordless picks, speed controls, accessory changes and features for tile repair.

  • DeWalt DCS356B XR Oscillating Tool
    Oscillating Tool Picks

    Best Oscillating Tools for the Money

    Compare oscillating tools for the money by power source, speed control, accessory changes and included blades, then match a pick to your home projects.