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Best handheld planers - April 2026

Last Updated - April 3, 2026

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Makita

Makita KP0810 3-1/4" Planer

Makita

$289.85

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Main highlights
- Two-blade cutter head with 16, 000 RPM delivers smooth finish and fast stock removal
- Planes up to 3-1/4" Wide and 5/32" Deep in a single pass
- Depth adjust knob features an easy-to-read scale with click stops in 0.1mm increments for precise depth adjustment
- Conveniently located lock-on/off button can be operated from either side of handle
- Chip ejection can be directed to either side of the tool for convenience
$289.85
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DEWALT

DEWALT 20V MAX Planer, 30,000 Cuts Per Minute, 2 mm Cut Depth, Brushless Motor, Bare Tool Only (DCP580B)

DEWALT

$258.00

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Main highlights
- Replacement blades DW6654 Part Number: N447366
- Precision-machined front and back aluminum shoes ensure parallelism of cut
- Precision machined groove in front shoe allows for edge chamfering
- Poly-V drive belt provides increased belt durability
- Kickstand allows user to rest the planer on work surface without gouging the material
- Ergonomically designed handle provides greater comfort and less user fatigue
- Calibrated depth adjustment knob to 1/256 in. (0.01 mm. approximately)
- Brushless Motor provides power and runtime
- 5/64 in. (2 mm.) maximum depth of cut
- 30,000 cuts per minute achieve a fast removal rate
$258.00
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WEN

WEN 6530 6-Amp Electric Hand Planer, 3-1/4-Inch

WEN

$39.50

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Main highlights
- Make rabbets up to 1 inch in size with the 5/16 inch rabbeting guide
- Lightweight design weighs in at a mere 6 pounds
- Includes power planer, dust bag, a kickstand, a parallel fence bracket and a 2-year warranty
- 6 Amp motor provides up to 34,000 cuts per minute
- 16 positive stops adjust the cutting depth anywhere from 0 to 1/8 inches
$39.50
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Bosch
36% Off

Bosch PL2632K 3-1/4 In. Planer Kit

Bosch

$126.67

$199.00
(36% Off)

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Main highlights
- VERSATILE TWO-BLADE SYSTEM: Can be converted for use with large high-speed steel blades (optional accessories required)
- SPRING-LOADED STAND ELEVATES TOOL: Protects blade and tool resting spot
- REVERSIBLE BOSCH WOODRAZOR MICROGRAIN CARBIDE BLADES: Lasts up to 30% longer than standard carbide blades
- RATCHETING DEPTH KNOB: For foolproof depth-increment setting 0 to 2.6 mm (3/32 in.) within one revolution, eliminating the need to re-zero the depth
- EJECTION CONTROL: Allows shavings to be directed left or right
- DUAL-MOUNT GUIDE FENCE: Mounts to either side of tool and helps ensure consistent planing through entire workpiece; includes protective shield and 0 and 3 no-mar plastic overshoes
- BALL-JOINT CORD SWIVEL: For enhanced ease of positioning the tool and cord
- AMBIDEXTROUS LOCK-OFF RELEASE BUTTON: Helps prevent accidental starts; includes a lock-on button for extended operation
- ALUMINUM FRONT AND REAR SHOES: Precision-Machined together after assembly to ensure accuracy
- 6.5 AMP MOTOR PRODUCING 16,500 RPM: For fast stock removal and smooth finish
$126.67
$199.00 (36% Off)
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Skil
19% Off

SKIL 6.5 AMP Electric 3-1/4 Inch Corded Planer - PL201201

Skil

$64.99

$79.99
(19% Off)

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Main highlights
- SAFETY FIRST—Lock-off switch prevents unintended startups.
- PRECISION PLANING—The smooth kickstand prevents the blade from scratching finished surfaces, and the wrench storage keeps wrench in place during projects.
- CLEAN AND CLEAR SIGHTLINES—The dual chip exhaust keeps workspace clear of sawdust to make the most precise cuts.
$64.99
$79.99 (19% Off)

Best handheld planers - April 2026

Makita KP0810 3-1/4" Planer

DEWALT 20V MAX Planer, 30,000 Cuts Per Minute, 2 mm Cut Depth, Brushless Motor, Bare Tool Only (DCP580B)

WEN 6530 6-Amp Electric Hand Planer, 3-1/4-Inch

Bosch PL2632K 3-1/4 In. Planer Kit

SKIL 6.5 AMP Electric 3-1/4 Inch Corded Planer - PL201201

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