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The 10 Best Jigsaws as of July 2026

Updated 2 July 2026 ยท Reviewed by the Pickarank team ยท Prices in GBP, subject to change

We compared the best jigsaws you can buy in 2026, scoring each out of 10 on performance, value, build quality and features. Here are the ten worth your money โ€” with an at-a-glance table and the current best prices.

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Our top picks at a glance

Top pick

Bosch Professional GST 18V-155

9.0Best overall
Check price on Amazon โ‰ˆ ยฃ190
Best value

Ryobi ONE+ R18JS7

8.4Best value cordless
Check price on Amazon โ‰ˆ ยฃ75
Also great

DeWalt DCS334N (18V XR)

8.8Best for line of sight
Check price on Amazon โ‰ˆ ยฃ160

Prices were correct at the time of writing and change often โ€” tap through for today's price on Amazon.

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How we ranked these jigsaws

Each pick earns a score out of 10 from weighted criteria:

  • Performance (35%) โ€” how well each jigsaw does its core job.
  • Value (25%) โ€” quality and features for the price.
  • Build & reliability (20%) โ€” materials, longevity and warranty.
  • Features (20%) โ€” meaningful extras that improve the experience.

At a glance: top 10 compared

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#JigsawsScoreBest forPowerApprox. PriceAmazon links
1Bosch Professional GST 18V-1559.0Best overall18V cordlessยฃ190View Price
2Makita DJV182Z (18V LXT)8.9Best cordless control18V cordlessยฃ150View Price
3DeWalt DCS334N (18V XR)8.8Best for line of sight18V cordlessยฃ160View Price
4Bosch Professional GST 90 BE8.7Best corded proCorded 650Wยฃ130View Price
5Makita 4351FCT8.6Best corded controlCorded 720Wยฃ150View Price
6Bosch PST 900 PEL8.5Best home BoschCorded 620Wยฃ85View Price
7Ryobi ONE+ R18JS78.4Best value cordless18V cordlessยฃ75View Price
8Einhell TE-JS 188.2Best budget cordless18V cordlessยฃ55View Price
9Black+Decker BEW2208.1Best cheap cordedCorded 520Wยฃ40View Price
10Terratek Jigsaw8.0Best starter kitCorded 450Wยฃ30View Price

The full ranking

1
Best overall

Bosch Professional GST 18V-155

9.0Our number one pick.

The Bosch GST 18V-155 delivers fast, accurate cuts with low vibration, tool-free blade changes and excellent line-of-sight, making it a top all-round jigsaw. It is sold bare, but the cut quality and control are excellent.

Cutting: 9.2Control: 9.2Build: 9.2Value: 8.4
Pros
  • Fast, accurate cuts
  • Low vibration
  • Tool-free blade change
Cons
  • Battery sold separately
  • Premium price
Check price on Amazonโ‰ˆ ยฃ190
2
Best cordless control

Makita DJV182Z (18V LXT)

8.9A superb runner-up.

The Makita DJV182Z is a brushless jigsaw with superb balance, variable speed and a bright LED for accurate cordless cutting. It is bare-tool only, but the smoothness and precision are excellent.

Cutting: 9.0Control: 9.2Build: 9.2Value: 8.4
Pros
  • Smooth brushless motor
  • Excellent control
  • Bright work light
Cons
  • Battery extra
  • Premium price
Check price on Amazonโ‰ˆ ยฃ150
3
Best for line of sight

DeWalt DCS334N (18V XR)

8.8Rounds out our top three.

The DeWalt DCS334N offers a clear cut line, low vibration and a sturdy shoe for accurate curves and straight runs alike. It is sold bare, but the accuracy and build are excellent.

Cutting: 9.0Control: 9.0Build: 9.0Value: 8.6
Pros
  • Clear cut-line view
  • Low vibration
  • Robust base plate
Cons
  • Battery not included
  • Costs more bare
Check price on Amazonโ‰ˆ ยฃ160
4
Best corded pro

Bosch Professional GST 90 BE

8.7A standout in the upper half.

The corded Bosch GST 90 BE gives constant power for long or thick cuts with a smooth action and precise control. It is tethered, but the power and cut quality are excellent.

Cutting: 9.0Control: 8.8Build: 9.0Value: 8.6
Pros
  • Constant corded power
  • Smooth cutting action
  • Handles thick stock
Cons
  • Corded
  • No tool-free base bevel
Check price on Amazonโ‰ˆ ยฃ130
5
Best corded control

Makita 4351FCT

8.6A well-rounded mid-table pick.

The Makita 4351FCT is a powerful corded jigsaw with low vibration, a barrel-grip feel option and clean cuts across materials. It is corded and pricier, but the control and finish are excellent.

Cutting: 8.8Control: 9.0Build: 9.0Value: 8.4
Pros
  • Powerful and smooth
  • Low vibration
  • Clean finish
Cons
  • Corded
  • Higher price
Check price on Amazonโ‰ˆ ยฃ150
6
Best home Bosch

Bosch PST 900 PEL

8.5Great value in the middle of the pack.

The Bosch PST 900 PEL is a comfortable home-range jigsaw with a dust blower, tool-free blade change and a low-vibration design for DIY tasks. It is less refined than pro tools, but the ease and value are excellent.

Cutting: 8.6Control: 8.6Build: 8.6Value: 9.0
Pros
  • Comfortable to use
  • Tool-free blade change
  • Good value
Cons
  • More vibration than pro
  • Corded
Check price on Amazonโ‰ˆ ยฃ85
7
Best value cordless

Ryobi ONE+ R18JS7

8.4A dependable pick if the price is right.

The Ryobi ONE+ R18JS7 adds capable cordless cutting to the huge ONE+ battery family at a friendly price, fine for DIY curves and boards. It is less powerful than pro tools, but the value is excellent.

Cutting: 8.4Control: 8.4Build: 8.4Value: 9.2
Pros
  • Affordable cordless
  • Shares ONE+ batteries
  • Tool-free blades
Cons
  • Modest power
  • More vibration
Check price on Amazonโ‰ˆ ยฃ75
8
Best budget cordless

Einhell TE-JS 18

8.2Solid, if outshone by pricier rivals.

The Einhell TE-JS 18 is an inexpensive cordless jigsaw on the Power X-Change platform, plenty for occasional home cuts. It is basic, but for the price the value is good.

Cutting: 8.2Control: 8.2Build: 8.2Value: 9.0
Pros
  • Affordable cordless
  • Shared battery platform
  • Light
Cons
  • Basic build
  • More vibration
Check price on Amazonโ‰ˆ ยฃ55
9
Best cheap corded

Black+Decker BEW220

8.1A budget-friendly option worth a look.

The Black+Decker BEW220 jigsaw is a light, simple corded option for small home tasks and occasional cuts. Power is modest, but for light use the value is good.

Cutting: 8.0Control: 8.2Build: 8.0Value: 8.8
Pros
  • Light and simple
  • Cheap
  • Easy blade fitting
Cons
  • Modest power
  • More vibration
Check price on Amazonโ‰ˆ ยฃ40
10
Best starter kit

Terratek Jigsaw

8.0Rounds out our top ten.

The Terratek jigsaw comes with blades and a laser guide at a low price, a cheerful starter for new DIYers. The build is basic, but for a first jigsaw the value is good.

Cutting: 8.0Control: 8.0Build: 7.8Value: 9.0
Pros
  • Cheap with blades included
  • Laser guide
  • Light
Cons
  • Basic build
  • Not for heavy use
Check price on Amazonโ‰ˆ ยฃ30

Frequently asked questions

What's the best of the jigsaws in 2026?

Our top overall pick is the Bosch Professional GST 18V-155, which leads on our combined score for performance, value and features. The Makita DJV182Z (18V LXT) and DeWalt DCS334N (18V XR) are excellent alternatives depending on budget and needs.

How did we choose these?

We weight performance, value, build quality and features, drawing on hands-on use and independent testing. See the methodology box above for the full breakdown.

Are these prices accurate?

Prices are approximate UK figures at the time of writing and change frequently. Click through to Amazon for the current price.

The bottom line

If you just want the best jigsaws without overthinking it, the Bosch Professional GST 18V-155 is our top recommendation โ€” it earns the highest overall score for performance, value and features. Have a look at the current price and see what you think.

Check price on Amazon โ‰ˆ ยฃ190

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