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# **6 hole punch**

**Skip it**

Soft demand (-27.8% this quarter) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 31Growth 11Conversion 48Competition 39Returns 46Price range 55Avg price 80Brand share 44Review moat 67Quality gap 67

**Avg price**

**Great****$16.94**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Quality gap**

**Good****4.3★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Review moat**

**Good****830.74**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Price range**

**Good****$11.47–$19.29**

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

**Conversion**

**Okay****3.9%**

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

**Returns**

**Okay****3.4%**

return rate — above 6% kills the launch gate

**Brand share**

**Okay****79%**

top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand

**Competition**

**Okay****61%**

top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse

**Market size**

**Okay****$141K**

$141K/yr · 216K searches

**Growth**

**Bad****-27.8%**

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

## **Competition**

The top 5 products take 61% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

**Brands**

**14 **▼falling

**Sellers**

**29**

**Top-5 brand share**

**79%**

**Open market**

**16%**

- WORKLION32% - Zofly14% - LYHLYA14% - BiraBira10% - Officemate8% - Ksheria5% - Open — no brand owns it (8 brands, 16%)

## **Product shelf**

Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.

0%5%$7K10%$14K15%$21K20%$28K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 19 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![WORKLION Adjustable 6 Hole Punch: Metal Six Hole Puncher for Planners and 6-Ring Binders with 6 Sheet Capacity for A4 / A5 / A6 / Personal/Pocket Size (Pink)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41aRQlbtDVL.jpg)**WORKLION Adjustable 6 Hole Punch: Metal Six Hole Puncher for Planners and 6-Ring Binders with 6 Sheet Capacity for A4 / A5 / A6 / Personal/Pocket Size (Pink)**WORKLION**$18.67**4.7★3,941 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08D7KLHCW) [2![WORKLION Adjustable 6-Hole Punch with Positioning Mark Daily Paper Puncher for A5 Size Six Ring Binder Planners - Refill Pages](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41I9rYyWlYL.jpg)**WORKLION Adjustable 6-Hole Punch with Positioning Mark Daily Paper Puncher for A5 Size Six Ring Binder Planners - Refill Pages**WORKLION**$18.00**4.7★3,941 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07P541L61) [3![Adjustable 6-Hole Punch - Metal Hole Puncher for A4/A5/A6 Personal & Pocket Planners - 6-Ring Binder Puncher 6-Sheet Capacity Non-Slip Base with Ruler & Hole Guide (Pink)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31gatZ0ysYL.jpg)**Adjustable 6-Hole Punch - Metal Hole Puncher for A4/A5/A6 Personal & Pocket Planners - 6-Ring Binder Puncher 6-Sheet Capacity Non-Slip Base with Ruler & Hole Guide (Pink)**LYHLYA**$18.55**4.6★73 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FFG3JFWR) [4![Bira Craft Adjustable 6 Hole Punch Off White 8 Sheet Capacity Mini/Pocket A3/ A4 / A5 / A6 / Agenda/Personal/Deskfax Performance Guaranteed](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31hCvzbW5OL.jpg)**Bira Craft Adjustable 6 Hole Punch Off White 8 Sheet Capacity Mini/Pocket A3/ A4 / A5 / A6 / Agenda/Personal/Deskfax Performance Guaranteed**BiraBira**$18.61**4.6★2,248 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07JZD495K) [5![All Metal Adjustable 6-Hole Paper Puncher A5 A6 A7 6 Ring Punch with Positioning Mark 6 Sheet Capacities Puncher for Daily Planner Personal Agenda Binder Refill Pages (Black)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41+Z1FZo+DL.jpg)**All Metal Adjustable 6-Hole Paper Puncher A5 A6 A7 6 Ring Punch with Positioning Mark 6 Sheet Capacities Puncher for Daily Planner Personal Agenda Binder Refill Pages (Black)**Zofly**$18.38**4.4★475 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09XM68MKX)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![MySHUCE Pink Adjustable 6-Hole Punch Metal Hole Puncher with 6 Sheet Capacity for A4/A5/A6 Personal & Pocket Planners 6-Ring Binder Puncher with Non-Slip Base Ruler & Hole Guide](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41liw-g3HvL.jpg)**MySHUCE Pink Adjustable 6-Hole Punch Metal Hole Puncher with 6 Sheet Capacity for A4/A5/A6 Personal & Pocket Planners 6-Ring Binder Puncher with Non-Slip Base Ruler & Hole Guide**MySHUCE**$17.61**1 rev3mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GSKRNN12) [![MySHUCE All Metal Adjustable 6-Hole Paper Puncher Accommodates A4 A5 A6 A7 A8 B5 M5 Refills 6 Ring Punch with Positioning Mark 6 Sheet Capacities Puncher for Agenda Planner Leaf Scrapbooking](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31vBfjGzWWL.jpg)**MySHUCE All Metal Adjustable 6-Hole Paper Puncher Accommodates A4 A5 A6 A7 A8 B5 M5 Refills 6 Ring Punch with Positioning Mark 6 Sheet Capacities Puncher for Agenda Planner Leaf Scrapbooking**MySHUCE**$17.22**3 rev3mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GSKVPKY3) [![Adjustable 6 Hole Punch with Positioning Mark Portable 6 Hole Puncher for Binder 5 Sheet Capacity Reduced Effort Paper Puncher for 30 Holes on A4 20 Holes on A5 26 Holes on B5 Pocket Size](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31XagM0O6AL.jpg)**Adjustable 6 Hole Punch with Positioning Mark Portable 6 Hole Puncher for Binder 5 Sheet Capacity Reduced Effort Paper Puncher for 30 Holes on A4 20 Holes on A5 26 Holes on B5 Pocket Size**Ksheria**$12.06**3 rev7mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G4MGPQH1) [![All Metal 6-Hole Punch Paper Hole Puncher with Positioning Mark 6-Sheet Capacity A5 A6 A7 6 Ring Punch Round Hole Punch for Diary Planner Personal Agenda Binder Refill Pages Bookbinding DIY](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31eULdQSCIL.jpg)**All Metal 6-Hole Punch Paper Hole Puncher with Positioning Mark 6-Sheet Capacity A5 A6 A7 6 Ring Punch Round Hole Punch for Diary Planner Personal Agenda Binder Refill Pages Bookbinding DIY**Ksheria**$15.78**9 rev7mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G3VC6DWM) [![6 Hole Puncher Mini Binding Machine for A4 A5 B5 Planner Paper](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41vqFZSrQDL.jpg)**6 Hole Puncher Mini Binding Machine for A4 A5 B5 Planner Paper**Muomdid**$11.47**7 rev8mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FXZZM83M)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![MySHUCE All Metal Adjustable 6-Hole Paper Puncher Accommodates A4 A5 A6 A7 A8 B5 M5 Refills 6 Ring Punch with Positioning Mark 6 Sheet Capacities Puncher for Agenda Planner Leaf Scrapbooking](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31vBfjGzWWL.jpg)**MySHUCE All Metal Adjustable 6-Hole Paper Puncher Accommodates A4 A5 A6 A7 A8 B5 M5 Refills 6 Ring Punch with Positioning Mark 6 Sheet Capacities Puncher for Agenda Planner Leaf Scrapbooking**MySHUCE**$17.22**3.9★**▲ 387%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GSKVPKY3) [![MySHUCE Pink Adjustable 6-Hole Punch Metal Hole Puncher with 6 Sheet Capacity for A4/A5/A6 Personal & Pocket Planners 6-Ring Binder Puncher with Non-Slip Base Ruler & Hole Guide](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41liw-g3HvL.jpg)**MySHUCE Pink Adjustable 6-Hole Punch Metal Hole Puncher with 6 Sheet Capacity for A4/A5/A6 Personal & Pocket Planners 6-Ring Binder Puncher with Non-Slip Base Ruler & Hole Guide**MySHUCE**$17.61**5.0★**▲ 367%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GSKRNN12) [![6 Hole Puncher Mini Binding Machine for A4 A5 B5 Planner Paper](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41vqFZSrQDL.jpg)**6 Hole Puncher Mini Binding Machine for A4 A5 B5 Planner Paper**Muomdid**$11.47**3.9★**▲ 158%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FXZZM83M) [![Adjustable 6 Hole Punch with Positioning Mark Portable 6 Hole Puncher for Binder 5 Sheet Capacity Reduced Effort Paper Puncher for 30 Holes on A4 20 Holes on A5 26 Holes on B5 Pocket Size](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31XagM0O6AL.jpg)**Adjustable 6 Hole Punch with Positioning Mark Portable 6 Hole Puncher for Binder 5 Sheet Capacity Reduced Effort Paper Puncher for 30 Holes on A4 20 Holes on A5 26 Holes on B5 Pocket Size**Ksheria**$12.06**3.5★**▲ 131%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G4MGPQH1) [![Adjustable 6-Hole Punch for Planners Paper Punch for A5 A6 A7 Ring Binders 6 Sheet Capacity Mint Green](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41L8fNIDZxL.jpg)**Adjustable 6-Hole Punch for Planners Paper Punch for A5 A6 A7 Ring Binders 6 Sheet Capacity Mint Green**vidabita**$18.54**4.6★**▲ 66%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FJS42F14)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **Demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -27.8% search growth over the last 90 days.

13K8KSpike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Jan · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.5×

## **Reviews**

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

### **What buyers love **

**Quality-Overall**10%

*“The quality of this puncher is good”*

**Adjustability/Rotatability/Reclining**10%

*“I love that its an adjustable”*

**Efficiency**9%

*“Works well and cute to boot”*

**Functionality-Overall**6%

*“The adjustable lever works well”*

**Strength**6%

*“seems very sturdy”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**6%

*“Gets the job done”*

**Ease Of Use**5%

*“Easy to use”*

**Size-Overall**5%

*“The size is nice and compact”*

**Design-Overall**4%

*“It is very sleek and compact”*

**Value For Money**3%

*“Inexpensive”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Durability**11%

*“it broke apart”*

**Paper Compatibility**9%

*“It did not work for an A5 size paper”*

**Paper Quality**7%

*“I had to get another one because I broke it because my guess would be the paper was too thick”*

**Size-Overall**6%

*“Not sized correctly”*

**Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting**6%

*“Honestly took me a minute to figure out how to use it”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**4%

*“It was WILDLY misleading in its advertising”*

**Strength**4%

*“Also, the plastic part on the side breaks very easily”*

**Value For Money**4%

*“Overall, I would not purchase again or say its worth the cost personally,”*

**Jamming/Clogging**3%

*“the punching mechanism jams”*

**Print Quality**3%

*“Impossible to print on”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Size-Overall**28%

**Functionality-Overall**10%

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**10%

**Paper Compatibility**9%

**Value For Money**7%

**Paper Quality**5%

**Compatibility-Overall**4%

**Defective Material/Parts**4%

**Alignment**4%

**Adjustability/Rotatability/Reclining**3%