In this video I’m talking about what I consider the ultimate cordless DIY ratchet to add to your collection—especially if you don’t have a ton of tools yet. I lay a bunch of Milwaukee ratchets out and I’ll tell you straight up: some of them will beat the Insider on torque or speed, but the Milwaukee Insider ratchet beats them on versatility. If you’re trying to do the most work with the least amount of tools, this is the one I’d recommend. I walk you through a simple budget scenario: if you’ve got $500 and you buy separate 1/4-inch and 3/8-inch electric ratchets, you can blow the whole budget and still not have sockets to get work done. The Insider solves that by adapting from 1/4-inch drive to 3/8-inch drive just by swapping the adapter, and it also comes with pass-through sockets and adapters. I show where the pass-through setup really shines—like on diesel truck clamps where the stud sticks way out—so you don’t even need a deep socket. Between the variable speed trigger, quick direction changes, and the ability to ratchet like a normal ratchet, it’s a seriously versatile tool for DIYers and anyone building a toolbox.