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# **banjo picks**

**Skip it****51/100 **

a small market ($177K/yr) — banjo picks doesn't clear our bar today.

**Market/yr**

**$177K**

**Growth (1y)**

**+156.5%**

**Products**

**27**

**Brands**

**16**

was 17 a year ago

**Sellers**

**48**

**Price range**

**$5.62–$26.38**

**Returns**

**1.2%**

**Rating**

**4.2★**

**Skip it**

Scored 51/100 across market size, growth, competition, quality gap, and returns.

Market sizeGrowthCompetitionQuality gapReturns

Market size

**9**

 ×0.30

Growth

**72**

 ×0.30

Competition

**54**

 ×0.20

Quality gap

**66**

 ×0.10

Returns

**90**

 ×0.10

## **Demand**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +156.5% year over year.

6K3KHoliday '24Prime Day '25Holiday '25Jul '24Nov '24Mar '25Jul '25Nov '25Mar '26

## **Seasonality**

Monthly demand index across the year — 1.00 is average.

JFMAMJJASOND

Peak months: Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.6×

## **Competition**

- Shappy32% - D'Addario21% - Jim Dunlop12% - SUNLP8% - GOGHOST8% - Dunlop4% - Other (10 brands)15%

The top 5 products take 54% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them. 16 brands and 48 sellers compete here.

**Brands**

**16 **▼falling

was 17 a year ago

**Sellers**

**48**

**Top 5 brand share**

**82%**

#ProductBrandPriceRatingReviewsClick shareTrend

1
![Shappy 12 Pcs Steel Finger Picks Set Including Stainless Steel Finger and Thumb Picks Metal Adjustable Bass Guitar Accessories for Guitar Banjos(Stylish Style)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51Jflsdr-3L.jpg) [**Shappy 12 Pcs Steel Finger Picks Set Including Stainless Steel Finger and Thumb Picks Metal Adjustable Bass Guitar Accessories for Guitar Banjos(Stylish Style)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09J13P2KB)

Shappy$10.304.3★1,30617%▼falling

2
![DAddario National Finger Picks for Guitar & Banjo Finger & Thumb Picks Set Medium/Large Set of 6](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41p+O3P+FEL.jpg) [**DAddario National Finger Picks for Guitar & Banjo Finger & Thumb Picks Set Medium/Large Set of 6**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B099NSMK46)

D'Addario$16.074.6★71812%▼falling

3
![Jim Dunlop Nickel Silver Fingerpicks .018 IN - 5 Pack](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31HqHgr6VLL.jpg) [**Jim Dunlop Nickel Silver Fingerpicks .018 IN - 5 Pack**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000GEAR08)

Jim Dunlop$10.764.6★1,65511%▲rising

4
![GOGHOST 15pcs Finger Pick Metal Thumb Pick Set Guitar Picks with 15 Grid Case Storage Box](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41YTNlPy99L.jpg) [**GOGHOST 15pcs Finger Pick Metal Thumb Pick Set Guitar Picks with 15 Grid Case Storage Box**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B083QG8FVB)

GOGHOST$8.004.0★2178%▲rising

5
![Shappy 6 Pcs Banjo Finger Picks Set Stainless Steel Adjustable Finger and Thumb Picks for Guitar(Silver Black)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/412mf1vKBXL.jpg) [**Shappy 6 Pcs Banjo Finger Picks Set Stainless Steel Adjustable Finger and Thumb Picks for Guitar(Silver Black)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08NCMMRVG)

Shappy$7.154.3★6685%▲rising

6
![DAddario National Finger Picks for Guitar & Banjo Finger Picks & Thumb Pick Set Medium/Large Stainless Steel & Celluloid Set of 6](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41uSN87YneL.jpg) [**DAddario National Finger Picks for Guitar & Banjo Finger Picks & Thumb Pick Set Medium/Large Stainless Steel & Celluloid Set of 6**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B099NTFFTN)

D'Addario$12.584.4★1385%▲rising

7
![Shappy 12 Pcs Steel Finger Picks Set Including Stainless Steel Finger and Thumb Picks Metal Adjustable Bass Guitar Accessories for Guitar Banjos(Simple Style)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/410HVQf1w1L.jpg) [**Shappy 12 Pcs Steel Finger Picks Set Including Stainless Steel Finger and Thumb Picks Metal Adjustable Bass Guitar Accessories for Guitar Banjos(Simple Style)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08XBPY8SG)

Shappy$10.194.3★1,3065%▲rising

8
![SUNLP Celluloid Guitar Thumb Finger Picks Set (3 Pairs) with Case Bonus 8pcs 0.46mm Mixed Color Picks for Mandolin Banjo](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41P3IDWMOZL.jpg) [**SUNLP Celluloid Guitar Thumb Finger Picks Set (3 Pairs) with Case Bonus 8pcs 0.46mm Mixed Color Picks for Mandolin Banjo**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07PWC69Z9)

SUNLP$8.134.3★3,7264%▼falling

9
![SUNLP Metal & Celluloid Guitar Thumb Finger Picks Set with Case Bonus 8pcs 0.46mm Picks for Mandolin Banjo](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51XXztsrTuL.jpg) [**SUNLP Metal & Celluloid Guitar Thumb Finger Picks Set with Case Bonus 8pcs 0.46mm Picks for Mandolin Banjo**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07RGFXJW4)

SUNLP$8.064.2★9834%▼falling

10

![Shappy 6 Pcs Banjo Finger Picks Set Stainless Steel Adjustable Finger and Thumb Picks for Guitar(Silver Agate Color)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41VACbfkvhL.jpg) [**Shappy 6 Pcs Banjo Finger Picks Set Stainless Steel Adjustable Finger and Thumb Picks for Guitar(Silver Agate Color)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B098389S2Q)

Shappy$7.084.3★6684%—flat

11

![DAddario Accessories Finger Picks Medium 5 Pack](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31nJTAsu1uL.jpg) [**DAddario Accessories Finger Picks Medium 5 Pack**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B002G1W8HE)

D'Addario$5.924.0★4253%—flat

12

![Ernie Ball Pickey Pickeys Metal Finger Picks 24-pack (P09220)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51MX4cBifQL.jpg) [**Ernie Ball Pickey Pickeys Metal Finger Picks 24-pack (P09220)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B001FWYBKC)

Ernie Ball$24.044.6★6273%—flat

13

![JIM DUNLOP 33P.0225 Nickel Silver Finger & Thumbpicks .0225 5/Players Pack](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41B0mMgAXcS.jpg) [**JIM DUNLOP 33P.0225 Nickel Silver Finger & Thumbpicks .0225 5/Players Pack**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00H5AKQO8)

Dunlop$10.924.6★6693%▼falling

14

![Black Mountain Variety Pack of Spring Loaded Thumb Picks for Acoustic Guitar Electric Guitar Ukulele Banjo Dobro Mountain Dulcimer Mandolin and More. Universal Fit for Medium to XL Thumbs](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31ae0FruWoL.jpg) [**Black Mountain Variety Pack of Spring Loaded Thumb Picks for Acoustic Guitar Electric Guitar Ukulele Banjo Dobro Mountain Dulcimer Mandolin and More. Universal Fit for Medium to XL Thumbs**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09PFCH139)

Black Mountain$26.384.5★6012%▲rising

15

![3 x Stainless Steel Open Design Metal Finger Picks for Guitar Banjo Dobro etc. Fingerstyle picks. Banjo picks fingerpicks finger picks for acoustic guitar. Adjustable large medium or small](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41gHtsvkYlL.jpg) [**3 x Stainless Steel Open Design Metal Finger Picks for Guitar Banjo Dobro etc. Fingerstyle picks. Banjo picks fingerpicks finger picks for acoustic guitar. Adjustable large medium or small**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000NGVQKO)

Tone Deaf Music$9.084.1★1,7772%▼falling

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## **Product shelf**

All 27 tracked products in this niche.

Top sellersNewestTrending

[![Shappy 12 Pcs Steel Finger Picks Set Including Stainless Steel Finger and Thumb Picks Metal Adjustable Bass Guitar Accessories for Guitar Banjos(Stylish Style)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51Jflsdr-3L.jpg)**Shappy 12 Pcs Steel Finger Picks Set Including Stainless Steel Finger and Thumb Picks Metal Adjustable Bass Guitar Accessories for Guitar Banjos(Stylish Style)** Shappy**$10.30**4.3★1,306 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09J13P2KB) [![DAddario National Finger Picks for Guitar & Banjo Finger & Thumb Picks Set Medium/Large Set of 6](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41p+O3P+FEL.jpg)**DAddario National Finger Picks for Guitar & Banjo Finger & Thumb Picks Set Medium/Large Set of 6** D'Addario**$16.07**4.6★718 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B099NSMK46) [![Jim Dunlop Nickel Silver Fingerpicks .018 IN - 5 Pack](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31HqHgr6VLL.jpg)**Jim Dunlop Nickel Silver Fingerpicks .018 IN - 5 Pack** Jim Dunlop**$10.76**4.6★1,655 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000GEAR08) [![GOGHOST 15pcs Finger Pick Metal Thumb Pick Set Guitar Picks with 15 Grid Case Storage Box](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41YTNlPy99L.jpg)**GOGHOST 15pcs Finger Pick Metal Thumb Pick Set Guitar Picks with 15 Grid Case Storage Box** GOGHOST**$8.00**4.0★217 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B083QG8FVB) [![Shappy 6 Pcs Banjo Finger Picks Set Stainless Steel Adjustable Finger and Thumb Picks for Guitar(Silver Black)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/412mf1vKBXL.jpg)**Shappy 6 Pcs Banjo Finger Picks Set Stainless Steel Adjustable Finger and Thumb Picks for Guitar(Silver Black)** Shappy**$7.15**4.3★668 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08NCMMRVG) [![DAddario National Finger Picks for Guitar & Banjo Finger Picks & Thumb Pick Set Medium/Large Stainless Steel & Celluloid Set of 6](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41uSN87YneL.jpg)**DAddario National Finger Picks for Guitar & Banjo Finger Picks & Thumb Pick Set Medium/Large Stainless Steel & Celluloid Set of 6** D'Addario**$12.58**4.4★138 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B099NTFFTN) [![Shappy 12 Pcs Steel Finger Picks Set Including Stainless Steel Finger and Thumb Picks Metal Adjustable Bass Guitar Accessories for Guitar Banjos(Simple Style)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/410HVQf1w1L.jpg)**Shappy 12 Pcs Steel Finger Picks Set Including Stainless Steel Finger and Thumb Picks Metal Adjustable Bass Guitar Accessories for Guitar Banjos(Simple Style)** Shappy**$10.19**4.3★1,306 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08XBPY8SG) [![SUNLP Celluloid Guitar Thumb Finger Picks Set (3 Pairs) with Case Bonus 8pcs 0.46mm Mixed Color Picks for Mandolin Banjo](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41P3IDWMOZL.jpg)**SUNLP Celluloid Guitar Thumb Finger Picks Set (3 Pairs) with Case Bonus 8pcs 0.46mm Mixed Color Picks for Mandolin Banjo** SUNLP**$8.13**4.3★3,726 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07PWC69Z9)

## **Reviews**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Size-Overall**21%

*“Fit good”*

**Quality-Overall**21%

*“Quality is stable”*

**Value For Money**8%

*“For me they are well worth the money”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**7%

*“worked like i wanted”*

**Grip**6%

*“it's great with my hand condition I'm able to hold the pick”*

**Metal Quality**4%

*“I think the metal set it comes with is the best though”*

**Thickness**3%

*“Good assortment of thicknesses”*

**Durability**3%

*“They are pretty durable”*

**Tune Retention**2%

*“Cool guitar picks set”*

**Adjustability/Rotatability/Reclining**2%

*“Adjusting to the hinge isn't too difficult”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Size-Overall**32%

*“Too large”*

**Value For Money**7%

*“HOWEVER, the pricing is absurd”*

**Quality-Overall**6%

*“Absolutely terrible quality to the point that they should not be used with an instrument”*

**Metal Quality**6%

*“metal is scratchy”*

**Ease Of Use**4%

*“which makes it difficult for sweep-picking”*

**Flexibility**4%

*“Cannot bend them by hand you must use players hard to get a good fit”*

**Material Quality**3%

*“cheap materials”*

**Adjustability/Rotatability/Reclining**3%

*“Difficult to adjust”*

**Comfort-Overall**2%

*“Poorly made and uncomfortable”*

**Bass**2%

*“suffered thru thumb picks to get those driving alternating bass lines on the acoustic guitar”*

#### **Top return reasons**- Size-Overall59% - Advertised Vs Actual Product7% - Functionality-Overall6% - Comfort-Overall4% - Quality-Overall3% - Thickness3% - Material Quality2% - Defective Material/Parts2% - Metal Quality2% - Adjustability/Rotatability/Reclining2%