# Compactly Versatile Multi-Tools The MSTR Key Multi-Tool Offers 20 Different Tools In One Package By Rahul Kalvapalle | Published 2016-08-05 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/key-multitool References: [geeky-gadgets](http://www.geeky-gadgets.com/mstr-key-20-in-1-multitool-keytool-04-08-2016/) The MSTR Key multi-tool is a high-utility gadget, developed by none other than the MSTRMND Collective, that is designed to make it possible for users to access as many as [20 different and highly versatile tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/omnipro-20) in a package that is so small that you can fit it in your pocket and forget about it until it's time to whip it out to use it. This [key-shaped multi-tool](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tinyblade) features a bicycle spoke wrench, wire stripper and even a lottery ticket scratcher, so practically any daily function can be carried out without you having to worry too much about planning your tool armory ahead of time. The MSTR Key multi-tool is currently the subject of a crowdfunding campaign on [Kickstarter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/k-smart-keychain). This is a product that will appeal to busy folks who often lose or misplace their tools, as it allows them to maintain all key tools in one place. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.8/10 - Popularity: 97% | Activity: 98% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Compact Multi-tools:** The trend of creating multi-functional and compact tools is disrupting the traditional tool industry by offering more versatility in a small package. - **Personalized Keychain Tools:** The trend of personalized and customizable keychain tools is disrupting the traditional tool industry by offering users a unique and convenient way to carry their essential tools. - **Crowdfunding for Innovative Tools:** The trend of using crowdfunding to finance innovative tool designs is disrupting the traditional tool industry by allowing startups to bring their ideas to life without relying on traditional investors. ### Where This Applies - **Hardware Industry:** The hardware industry can benefit from the trend of compact and versatile multi-tools by incorporating similar features in their existing product lines. - **Promotional Products Industry:** The promotional products industry can benefit from the trend of personalized keychain tools by creating customized tools for businesses to give to their employees and clients. - **Crowdfunding Industry:** The crowdfunding industry can benefit from the trend of innovative tool designs by offering more support and resources for startups to bring their ideas to life. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Keychain-Sized Multitools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/k-smart-keychain.md) - [Featherweight Titanium Multitools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/featherweight-titanium-multitool.md) - [Rapidly Retractable Multi-Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/retractable-multitool.md) - [Ultra-Versatile Multi-Tool Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/multitool-design.md) - [Efficiently Engineered EDC Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lever-gear-edge-xt.md) - [10-in-One Tracker-Friendly Multitools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/airtag-multitool.md) - [Metallic Multitool Wallet Cards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ekster-tool-card.md) - [Hyper-Tough Titanium Multitools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smith-blade.md) - [Smartphone-Holding Titanium Multitools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/acestand.md)