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# **fasteners**

**Skip it****40/100 **

a small market ($146K/yr) — fasteners doesn't clear our bar today.

**Market/yr**

**$146K**

**Growth (1y)**

**+128.3%**

**Products**

**17**

**Brands**

**12**

was 14 a year ago

**Sellers**

**67**

**Price range**

**$2.08–$8.88**

**Returns**

**0.5%**

**Rating**

**4.7★**

**Skip it**

Scored 40/100 across market size, growth, competition, quality gap, and returns.

Market sizeGrowthCompetitionQuality gapReturns

Market size

**7**

 ×0.30

Growth

**68**

 ×0.30

Competition

**28**

 ×0.20

Quality gap

**24**

 ×0.10

Returns

**96**

 ×0.10

## **Demand**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +128.3% year over year.

8K4KSpike '25Jul '24Nov '24Mar '25Jul '25Nov '25Mar '26

## **Seasonality**

Monthly demand index across the year — 1.00 is average.

JFMAMJJASOND

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.5×

## **Competition**

- Charles Leonard34% - Newkita28% - Hotop10% - Monigte6% - ADULLPONY5% - HAPY SHOP4% - Other (6 brands)13%

The top 5 products capture 71% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack. 12 brands and 67 sellers compete here.

**Brands**

**12 **▼falling

was 14 a year ago

**Sellers**

**67**

**Top 5 brand share**

**83%**

#ProductBrandPriceRatingReviewsClick shareTrend

1
![Charles Leonard Fastener Brass Plated 1 Inch Shank Round 10 MM Head 100-Pack (4R-BP)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41IDV5g-b+L.jpg) [**Charles Leonard Fastener Brass Plated 1 Inch Shank Round 10 MM Head 100-Pack (4R-BP)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B004G541YG)

Charles Leonard$3.074.7★1,38128%▼falling

2
![100 PCS Brass Paper Fasteners Metal Brass Fasteners Mini Brads for Paper Crafts DIY Pins for Crafts (Multicolor)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41HOPBXfSVL.jpg) [**100 PCS Brass Paper Fasteners Metal Brass Fasteners Mini Brads for Paper Crafts DIY Pins for Crafts (Multicolor)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CYLCKFBY)

Newkita$4.044.7★46918%▲rising

3
![100 PCS Brass Paper Fasteners Metal Brass Fasteners Mini Brads for Paper Crafts DIY Pins for Crafts (Gold)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41JSWIGjdXL.jpg) [**100 PCS Brass Paper Fasteners Metal Brass Fasteners Mini Brads for Paper Crafts DIY Pins for Crafts (Gold)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CYL132Q5)

Newkita$4.004.7★46910%▲rising

4
![Hotop 500 Pcs Brads for Paper Crafts Metal Round Paper Fasteners for Craft Art Crafting School DIY Supplies(0.3 x 0.6 Inch Golden)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61kznX7dStL.jpg) [**Hotop 500 Pcs Brads for Paper Crafts Metal Round Paper Fasteners for Craft Art Crafting School DIY Supplies(0.3 x 0.6 Inch Golden)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08BKGLB16)

Hotop$7.364.7★1,78210%—flat

5
![ADULLPONY 600Pcs Gold Brads Paper Fasteners 8x17.5mm Mini Brads Split Pins Round Head Brass Fasteners for Paper Crafts Supplies](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51yjWJwqlOL.jpg) [**ADULLPONY 600Pcs Gold Brads Paper Fasteners 8x17.5mm Mini Brads Split Pins Round Head Brass Fasteners for Paper Crafts Supplies**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DNSJ69S8)

ADULLPONY$8.624.7★515%▲rising

6
![Hapy Shop Paper Brass Fasteners 3/4-Inch Metal Brass Brads Round Brads for Paper Crafts Making DIY 300 Pack](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51PEE-Hwn3L.jpg) [**Hapy Shop Paper Brass Fasteners 3/4-Inch Metal Brass Brads Round Brads for Paper Crafts Making DIY 300 Pack**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07GBTDDQ5)

HAPY SHOP$8.884.7★2744%▼falling

7
![Charles Leonard Fasteners Round Head Brass Plated 3/8 Inch Shank 8 MM Head 100-Pack (1R-BP)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31LXH-c67pL.jpg) [**Charles Leonard Fasteners Round Head Brass Plated 3/8 Inch Shank 8 MM Head 100-Pack (1R-BP)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B004G55QTK)

Charles Leonard$2.084.7★1,3813%▼falling

8
![180pcs Brads for Paper Crafts12 Colors Brads Paper Fasteners Metal Paper Fasteners Mini Brads for DIY Crafts Projects Scrapbooking Split Pins](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51m3tHXN-iL.jpg) [**180pcs Brads for Paper Crafts12 Colors Brads Paper Fasteners Metal Paper Fasteners Mini Brads for DIY Crafts Projects Scrapbooking Split Pins**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DPL2LS7J)

Monigte$4.954.7★2403%▼falling

9
![Charles Leonard Fasteners Round Head Brass Plated 1/2 Inch Shank 8 MM Head 100-Pack (2R-BP)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41wJzTjiqVL.jpg) [**Charles Leonard Fasteners Round Head Brass Plated 1/2 Inch Shank 8 MM Head 100-Pack (2R-BP)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B004G5BEQY)

Charles Leonard$2.964.7★1,3813%▲rising

10

![Monigte Brass Fasteners 300 Pack Small Brads for Paper Crafts Scrapbooking DIY Handmade Cards School Projects](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51AeWgJaLfL.jpg) [**Monigte Brass Fasteners 300 Pack Small Brads for Paper Crafts Scrapbooking DIY Handmade Cards School Projects**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F1DKSSL6)

Monigte$4.784.8★713%—flat

11

![Officemate Prong Paper Fasteners 2 inch Capacity 2.75 inch Base Box of 50 Complete Sets (99852) Silver](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51H5hrmARpL.jpg) [**Officemate Prong Paper Fasteners 2 inch Capacity 2.75 inch Base Box of 50 Complete Sets (99852) Silver**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00006IBAO)

Officemate OIC$5.744.6★2,3152%▼falling

12

![Paper Fasteners for Crafts 250pcs Brad Fasteners 8x17mm Gold Brads Paper Fasteners Mini Metal Paper Brads Split Pins Round Head Fasteners](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41lQTnSqFAL.jpg) [**Paper Fasteners for Crafts 250pcs Brad Fasteners 8x17mm Gold Brads Paper Fasteners Mini Metal Paper Brads Split Pins Round Head Fasteners**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D6QNC1F8)

Homdire$6.034.6★312%—flat

13

![EuTengHao 300Pcs Brass Fasteners Scrapbooking Brads Round Head Brass Plated Fasteners for Craft Art Crafting School Project Decorative Scrapbooking DIY Supplies (1/2 Inch Shank 8mm Head Gold](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/615Vk65zslL.jpg) [**EuTengHao 300Pcs Brass Fasteners Scrapbooking Brads Round Head Brass Plated Fasteners for Craft Art Crafting School Project Decorative Scrapbooking DIY Supplies (1/2 Inch Shank 8mm Head Gold**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CYZHQLKR)

EuTengHao$7.384.6★342%▲rising

14

![OLYMPX 100 Pcs of 2 Capacity Economy Self Adhesive Prong Paper Fastener Bases 2.75 Inch Center for Paper File Clip Folder Accessories 100 per Box](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41o7jqgPeDL.jpg) [**OLYMPX 100 Pcs of 2 Capacity Economy Self Adhesive Prong Paper Fastener Bases 2.75 Inch Center for Paper File Clip Folder Accessories 100 per Box**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08DDHF389)

Olympx$8.864.5★3872%▲rising

15

![ACCO 2 Inch Capacity Prong Fastener Bases 2-3/4 Inch Centers 100 Bases/Box (12993)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51F0h7DKgxL.jpg) [**ACCO 2 Inch Capacity Prong Fastener Bases 2-3/4 Inch Centers 100 Bases/Box (12993)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B002FYIK9C)

ACCO Brands$8.254.7★1,4591%▼falling

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## **Product shelf**

All 17 tracked products in this niche.

Top sellersNewestTrending

[![Charles Leonard Fastener Brass Plated 1 Inch Shank Round 10 MM Head 100-Pack (4R-BP)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41IDV5g-b+L.jpg)**Charles Leonard Fastener Brass Plated 1 Inch Shank Round 10 MM Head 100-Pack (4R-BP)** Charles Leonard**$3.07**4.7★1,381 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B004G541YG) [![100 PCS Brass Paper Fasteners Metal Brass Fasteners Mini Brads for Paper Crafts DIY Pins for Crafts (Multicolor)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41HOPBXfSVL.jpg)**100 PCS Brass Paper Fasteners Metal Brass Fasteners Mini Brads for Paper Crafts DIY Pins for Crafts (Multicolor)** Newkita**$4.04**4.7★469 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CYLCKFBY) [![100 PCS Brass Paper Fasteners Metal Brass Fasteners Mini Brads for Paper Crafts DIY Pins for Crafts (Gold)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41JSWIGjdXL.jpg)**100 PCS Brass Paper Fasteners Metal Brass Fasteners Mini Brads for Paper Crafts DIY Pins for Crafts (Gold)** Newkita**$4.00**4.7★469 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CYL132Q5) [![Hotop 500 Pcs Brads for Paper Crafts Metal Round Paper Fasteners for Craft Art Crafting School DIY Supplies(0.3 x 0.6 Inch Golden)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61kznX7dStL.jpg)**Hotop 500 Pcs Brads for Paper Crafts Metal Round Paper Fasteners for Craft Art Crafting School DIY Supplies(0.3 x 0.6 Inch Golden)** Hotop**$7.36**4.7★1,782 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08BKGLB16) [![ADULLPONY 600Pcs Gold Brads Paper Fasteners 8x17.5mm Mini Brads Split Pins Round Head Brass Fasteners for Paper Crafts Supplies](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51yjWJwqlOL.jpg)**ADULLPONY 600Pcs Gold Brads Paper Fasteners 8x17.5mm Mini Brads Split Pins Round Head Brass Fasteners for Paper Crafts Supplies** ADULLPONY**$8.62**4.7★51 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DNSJ69S8) [![Hapy Shop Paper Brass Fasteners 3/4-Inch Metal Brass Brads Round Brads for Paper Crafts Making DIY 300 Pack](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51PEE-Hwn3L.jpg)**Hapy Shop Paper Brass Fasteners 3/4-Inch Metal Brass Brads Round Brads for Paper Crafts Making DIY 300 Pack** HAPY SHOP**$8.88**4.7★274 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07GBTDDQ5) [![Charles Leonard Fasteners Round Head Brass Plated 3/8 Inch Shank 8 MM Head 100-Pack (1R-BP)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31LXH-c67pL.jpg)**Charles Leonard Fasteners Round Head Brass Plated 3/8 Inch Shank 8 MM Head 100-Pack (1R-BP)** Charles Leonard**$2.08**4.7★1,381 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B004G55QTK) [![180pcs Brads for Paper Crafts12 Colors Brads Paper Fasteners Metal Paper Fasteners Mini Brads for DIY Crafts Projects Scrapbooking Split Pins](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51m3tHXN-iL.jpg)**180pcs Brads for Paper Crafts12 Colors Brads Paper Fasteners Metal Paper Fasteners Mini Brads for DIY Crafts Projects Scrapbooking Split Pins** Monigte**$4.95**4.7★240 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DPL2LS7J)

## **Reviews**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Quality-Overall**21%

*“No complaints”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**19%

*“As advertised”*

**Color**18%

*“Colors are bright”*

**Value For Money**13%

*“Great value”*

**Size-Overall**5%

*“These are the perfect size”*

**Strength**5%

*“sturdy”*

**Ease Of Use**4%

*“Easy to use”*

**Durability**2%

*“Durable”*

**Adhesion/Stickiness**2%

*“Fasteners”*

**Metal Quality**1%

*“Brass Fastener were what I needed for my project”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Size-Overall**29%

*“They are tiny”*

**Sliding/Retract Mechanism**9%

*“Compressors do not slide easily”*

**Metal Quality**9%

*“Cheaply constructed and unworkable metal fasteners”*

**Quality-Overall**6%

*“Quality isn't the best”*

**Mechanism Issues**6%

*“The slides on these fasteners do not move easily”*

**Grip**6%

*“They don't slide easy”*

**Value For Money**3%

*“the price difference is not worth it”*

**Durability**3%

*“Piping wheel fell apart first time used”*

**Shape/Style**3%

*“These eventually loose their shape”*

**Strength**3%

*“Very pliable and weak”*

#### **Top return reasons**- Size-Overall54% - Value For Money7% - Advertised Vs Actual Product4% - Functionality-Overall4% - Adhesion/Stickiness3% - Color3% - Paper Quality3% - Defective Material/Parts3% - Strength3% - Ease Of Use3%