Premium Sharpness
for your knives
Premium Sharpness
for your knives
Premium Sharpness
for your knives
01
Attach
02
Grind
03
Hone
Sharp again in minutes
This is your knife’s edge under the microscope.
Watch it turn from worn and dull to clean and sharp.
200μ of Knife Edge
200μ of Knife Edge
Professional results,
no experience needed
Just roll the sharpener along the blade — the magnetic angle support keeps the angle constant the entire time. A clean, professional edge from the very first try, and every one after.
One solution for your favorite knives
Whether it's a European chef's knife, fine Damascus blades, or pocket and outdoor knives: with the HORL sharpeners, you simply give your favorite knives new sharpness.
Crafted with Quality & Sharpness
Crafted with Quality & Sharpness
Timo's and Otmar's design and construction skills initially gave rise to the first generation of sharpeners, but they subsequently moved the business from their cellar workshop and the company now occupies three office locations in Freiburg.
Timo's and Otmar's design and construction skills initially gave rise to the first generation of sharpeners, but they subsequently moved the business from their cellar workshop and the company now occupies three office locations in Freiburg.
The inventors of the
Rolling Knife Sharpener
The inventors of the
Rolling Knife Sharpener
Based in Germany, father and son duo Otmar and Timo Horl invented the Rolling Knife Sharpener system in 2016, making HORL the first company in the world to offer this innovative product.
Based in Germany, father and son duo Otmar and Timo Horl invented the Rolling Knife Sharpener system in 2016, making HORL the first company in the world to offer this innovative product.
WSJ
Several of the professional chefs we consulted recommend using the HORL Knife Sharpener, saying its ease of use and consistent results are fit for both home and professional kitchens.
Esquire
Horl is an easier and more compact way to keep your kitchen knives sharp. It uses magnets to keep your blade aligned, solving the biggest rookie pain point when it comes to knife sharpening.
Food & Wine
The Horl is a good starting point to get acquainted with abrasive sharpening. It locks the knife onto the magnetic base, which holds the blade at the exact angle needed for sharpening - no guessing.
Outdoor Life
One of the most satisfying, and effective, knife sharpeners we’ve tested. And like any good sharpener it is simple enough for even the most bone-headed among us to employ.
Today Show on NBC
“A sharp knife is a safe knife –
I use this all the time”
Al Roker on NBC
WSJ
Several of the professional chefs we consulted recommend using the HORL Knife Sharpener, saying its ease of use and consistent results are fit for both home and professional kitchens.
Esquire
Horl is an easier and more compact way to keep your kitchen knives sharp. It uses magnets to keep your blade aligned, solving the biggest rookie pain point when it comes to knife sharpening.
Food & Wine
The Horl is a good starting point to get acquainted with abrasive sharpening. It locks the knife onto the magnetic base, which holds the blade at the exact angle needed for sharpening - no guessing.
Outdoor Life
One of the most satisfying, and effective, knife sharpeners we’ve tested. And like any good sharpener it is simple enough for even the most bone-headed among us to employ.
Today Show on NBC
“A sharp knife is a safe knife –
I use this all the time”
Al Roker on NBC
WSJ
Several of the professional chefs we consulted recommend using the HORL Knife Sharpener, saying its ease of use and consistent results are fit for both home and professional kitchens.
Esquire
Horl is an easier and more compact way to keep your kitchen knives sharp. It uses magnets to keep your blade aligned, solving the biggest rookie pain point when it comes to knife sharpening.
Food & Wine
The Horl is a good starting point to get acquainted with abrasive sharpening. It locks the knife onto the magnetic base, which holds the blade at the exact angle needed for sharpening - no guessing.
Outdoor Life
One of the most satisfying, and effective, knife sharpeners we’ve tested. And like any good sharpener it is simple enough for even the most bone-headed among us to employ.
Today Show on NBC
“A sharp knife is a safe knife –
I use this all the time”
Al Roker on NBC
German Design Award 2020
IF Design Award 2022
Red Dot Award 2025
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