--- title: "diy guitar kit — Niche Verdict: Worth a look (65/100) | Amazon United States - Flapen" canonical_url: "https://flapen.com/amazon/research/us/musical-instruments/diy-guitar-kit" last_updated: "2026-07-09T22:53:30.107Z" locale: en meta: description: "diy guitar kit shows a fragmented shelf (top 5 take 19% of clicks), but a small market ($144K/yr) keeps it on the watch list." "og:description": "diy guitar kit shows a fragmented shelf (top 5 take 19% of clicks), but a small market ($144K/yr) keeps it on the watch list." "og:title": "diy guitar kit — Niche Verdict: Worth a look (65/100) | Amazon United States - Flapen" --- Back to Flapen home # **diy guitar kit** **Worth a look****65/100 ** diy guitar kit shows a fragmented shelf (top 5 take 19% of clicks), but a small market ($144K/yr) keeps it on the watch list. **Market/yr** **$144K** **Growth (1y)** **+373.2%** **Products** **90** **Brands** **23** was 24 a year ago **Sellers** **30** **Price range** **$42.44–$266.39** **Returns** **1.9%** **Rating** **4.1★** **Worth a look** Scores 65/100 — above our 62-point bar, but a launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) failed. Market sizeGrowthCompetitionQuality gapReturns Market size **7** ×0.30 Growth **91** ×0.30 Competition **96** ×0.20 Quality gap **78** ×0.10 Returns **85** ×0.10 ## **Demand** Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +373.2% year over year. 18K9KHoliday '24Prime Day '25Spike '25Black Friday '25Spike '26Jul '24Nov '24Mar '25Jul '25Nov '25Mar '26 ## **Seasonality** Monthly demand index across the year — 1.00 is average. JFMAMJJASOND Peak months: Jan, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.9× ## **Competition** - Leo Jaymz27% - Fistrock14% - STRICH10% - TOSTAR9% - Ktaxon8% - BexGears8% - Other (17 brands)25% Clicks spread well past the top 5 (19% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen. 23 brands and 30 sellers compete here. **Brands** **23 **▼falling was 24 a year ago **Sellers** **30** **Top 5 brand share** **68%** #ProductBrandPriceRatingReviewsClick shareTrend 1 ![TOSTAR DIY Electric Guitar Kit with Mahogany Body Purpleheart Fingerboard Build Your Own Solid Body Electric Guitar Setup Kit Easy Assembly 6 String Guitar Birthday Gifts LP Style](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/411yJaZVkWL.jpg) [**TOSTAR DIY Electric Guitar Kit with Mahogany Body Purpleheart Fingerboard Build Your Own Solid Body Electric Guitar Setup Kit Easy Assembly 6 String Guitar Birthday Gifts LP Style**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GF2L9L4B) TOSTAR$146.164.2★205%▲rising 2 ![BexGears DIY Electric Guitar Kits okoume Body maple neck & composite ebony fingerboard](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51PWO9z+fWS.jpg) [**BexGears DIY Electric Guitar Kits okoume Body maple neck & composite ebony fingerboard**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B015GM4H8W) BexGears$63.914.4★9814%▼falling 3 ![STRICH DIY Electric Guitar Kit LP Style Mahogany Body & Maple Neck Guitar with HH Pickups Easy to Assemble Kit with All Parts Included Build Your Own Electric Guitar SLP-D30](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51lmWx21F4L.jpg) [**STRICH DIY Electric Guitar Kit LP Style Mahogany Body & Maple Neck Guitar with HH Pickups Easy to Assemble Kit with All Parts Included Build Your Own Electric Guitar SLP-D30**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FN7936DL) STRICH$134.574.2★844%▲rising 4 ![Leo Jaymz DIY Electric Guitar Kits - Mahogany Body Mahogany Neck and Laurel Wood Fretboard - Fully Components Included (AX)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/411hyJwUnLL.jpg) [**Leo Jaymz DIY Electric Guitar Kits - Mahogany Body Mahogany Neck and Laurel Wood Fretboard - Fully Components Included (AX)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DCMKDZ35) Leo Jaymz$149.204.1★1,1633%—flat 5 ![Ktaxon DIY Guitar Kit with Mahogany Body 6 String DIY Electric Guitar Kit with Maple Neck & Classic Design Easy Installation and Full Equipment to Build Your Own Guitars (K170)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51kXdavWD-L.jpg) [**Ktaxon DIY Guitar Kit with Mahogany Body 6 String DIY Electric Guitar Kit with Maple Neck & Classic Design Easy Installation and Full Equipment to Build Your Own Guitars (K170)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DF7K11HX) Ktaxon$58.364.3★2443%▲rising 6 ![Fistrock DIY Electric Guitar Kit Double Neck Guitar Kits Beginner Kits 12 String Right Handed with Mahogany Body Mahogany Neck Rosewood Fingerboard Chrome Hardware Build Your Own Guitar.](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41-K0UtZosS.jpg) [**Fistrock DIY Electric Guitar Kit Double Neck Guitar Kits Beginner Kits 12 String Right Handed with Mahogany Body Mahogany Neck Rosewood Fingerboard Chrome Hardware Build Your Own Guitar.**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09ZTY27SG) Fistrock$218.834.6★1193%▼falling 7 ![STRICH DIY Electric Guitar Kit TL Style Mahogany Body & Maple Neck Guitar with SS Pickups Easy to Assemble Kit with All Parts Included Build Your Own Electric Guitar STL-D10](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/512xBesslYL.jpg) [**STRICH DIY Electric Guitar Kit TL Style Mahogany Body & Maple Neck Guitar with SS Pickups Easy to Assemble Kit with All Parts Included Build Your Own Electric Guitar STL-D10**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FN7BR5FP) STRICH$96.584.2★843%▲rising 8 ![TOSTAR DIY Electric Guitar Kit with Mahogany Body Purpleheart Fingerboard Build Your Own Solid Body Electric Guitar Setup Kit Easy Assembly 6 String Guitar Birthday Gifts ST Style](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/419hZPWt4gL.jpg) [**TOSTAR DIY Electric Guitar Kit with Mahogany Body Purpleheart Fingerboard Build Your Own Solid Body Electric Guitar Setup Kit Easy Assembly 6 String Guitar Birthday Gifts ST Style**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GF277T7J) TOSTAR$99.034.2★203%▲rising 9 ![Fistrock DIY Electric Guitar Kit Beginner Kit 6 String Right Handed with Flamed Maple Veneer Top Basswood Body Hard Maple Neck Rosewood Fingerboard Chrome Hardware Build Your Own Guitar.](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41QpUcm6DNL.jpg) [**Fistrock DIY Electric Guitar Kit Beginner Kit 6 String Right Handed with Flamed Maple Veneer Top Basswood Body Hard Maple Neck Rosewood Fingerboard Chrome Hardware Build Your Own Guitar.**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BPCDN44C) Fistrock$135.854.4★432%—flat 10 ![STRICH DIY Electric Guitar Kit ST Style Mahogany Body & Maple Neck Guitar with SSS Pickups Easy to Assemble Kit with All Parts Included Build Your Own Electric Guitar](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51JRFgOP9TL.jpg) [**STRICH DIY Electric Guitar Kit ST Style Mahogany Body & Maple Neck Guitar with SSS Pickups Easy to Assemble Kit with All Parts Included Build Your Own Electric Guitar**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FN7GPLXY) STRICH$94.114.2★842%▲rising 11 ![Leo Jaymz DIY TL Style Electric Guitar Kits with Mahogany Body and Maple Neck - Maple Fingerboard and All Components IncludedTL LJ Headstock](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/416DsHtVqdL.jpg) [**Leo Jaymz DIY TL Style Electric Guitar Kits with Mahogany Body and Maple Neck - Maple Fingerboard and All Components IncludedTL LJ Headstock**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CRTMCVS4) Leo Jaymz$93.934.4★1712%▲rising 12 ![Glarry DIY Electric Guitar Kit 6 Strings Mahogany Wood Body Maple Neck Beginner All Components Included Build Your Own Guitar (GST)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41ntqEH5OUL.jpg) [**Glarry DIY Electric Guitar Kit 6 Strings Mahogany Wood Body Maple Neck Beginner All Components Included Build Your Own Guitar (GST)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DKT34XRR) GLARRY$74.373.7★292%▼falling 13 ![Ktaxon DIY Guitar Kit with Mahogany Body 6 String DIY Electric Guitar Kit with Maple Neck & Classic Design Easy Installation and Full Equipment to Build Your Own Guitars (Flame)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51FiqF1sZIL.jpg) [**Ktaxon DIY Guitar Kit with Mahogany Body 6 String DIY Electric Guitar Kit with Maple Neck & Classic Design Easy Installation and Full Equipment to Build Your Own Guitars (Flame)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CG49PCKN) Ktaxon$63.164.3★2442%▼falling 14 ![Leo Jaymz DIY Electric Guitar Kits in IBZ Style - Mahogany Body and Maple Neck - All Components Included (7V)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51quxcTPHJL.jpg) [**Leo Jaymz DIY Electric Guitar Kits in IBZ Style - Mahogany Body and Maple Neck - All Components Included (7V)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08TC25MCL) Leo Jaymz$156.974.4★2222%▲rising 15 ![Leo Jaymz DIY Electric Guitar Kits in AL Style - Mahogany Body and Neck - Laurel Wood Fingerboard and All Components Included (AL)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41-ug+n1CgL.jpg) [**Leo Jaymz DIY Electric Guitar Kits in AL Style - Mahogany Body and Neck - Laurel Wood Fingerboard and All Components Included (AL)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09YLZR4LF) Leo Jaymz$163.074.1★1,1632%▲rising **~~Showing 15 of 90 — show all ~~** ## **Product shelf** All 90 tracked products in this niche. Top sellersNewestTrending [![TOSTAR DIY Electric Guitar Kit with Mahogany Body Purpleheart Fingerboard Build Your Own Solid Body Electric Guitar Setup Kit Easy Assembly 6 String Guitar Birthday Gifts LP Style](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/411yJaZVkWL.jpg)**TOSTAR DIY Electric Guitar Kit with Mahogany Body Purpleheart Fingerboard Build Your Own Solid Body Electric Guitar Setup Kit Easy Assembly 6 String Guitar Birthday Gifts LP Style** TOSTAR**$146.16**4.2★20 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GF2L9L4B) [![BexGears DIY Electric Guitar Kits okoume Body maple neck & composite ebony fingerboard](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51PWO9z+fWS.jpg)**BexGears DIY Electric Guitar Kits okoume Body maple neck & composite ebony fingerboard** BexGears**$63.91**4.4★981 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B015GM4H8W) [![STRICH DIY Electric Guitar Kit LP Style Mahogany Body & Maple Neck Guitar with HH Pickups Easy to Assemble Kit with All Parts Included Build Your Own Electric Guitar SLP-D30](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51lmWx21F4L.jpg)**STRICH DIY Electric Guitar Kit LP Style Mahogany Body & Maple Neck Guitar with HH Pickups Easy to Assemble Kit with All Parts Included Build Your Own Electric Guitar SLP-D30** STRICH**$134.57**4.2★84 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FN7936DL) [![Leo Jaymz DIY Electric Guitar Kits - Mahogany Body Mahogany Neck and Laurel Wood Fretboard - Fully Components Included (AX)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/411hyJwUnLL.jpg)**Leo Jaymz DIY Electric Guitar Kits - Mahogany Body Mahogany Neck and Laurel Wood Fretboard - Fully Components Included (AX)** Leo Jaymz**$149.20**4.1★1,163 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DCMKDZ35) [![Ktaxon DIY Guitar Kit with Mahogany Body 6 String DIY Electric Guitar Kit with Maple Neck & Classic Design Easy Installation and Full Equipment to Build Your Own Guitars (K170)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51kXdavWD-L.jpg)**Ktaxon DIY Guitar Kit with Mahogany Body 6 String DIY Electric Guitar Kit with Maple Neck & Classic Design Easy Installation and Full Equipment to Build Your Own Guitars (K170)** Ktaxon**$58.36**4.3★244 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DF7K11HX) [![Fistrock DIY Electric Guitar Kit Double Neck Guitar Kits Beginner Kits 12 String Right Handed with Mahogany Body Mahogany Neck Rosewood Fingerboard Chrome Hardware Build Your Own Guitar.](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41-K0UtZosS.jpg)**Fistrock DIY Electric Guitar Kit Double Neck Guitar Kits Beginner Kits 12 String Right Handed with Mahogany Body Mahogany Neck Rosewood Fingerboard Chrome Hardware Build Your Own Guitar.** Fistrock**$218.83**4.6★119 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09ZTY27SG) [![STRICH DIY Electric Guitar Kit TL Style Mahogany Body & Maple Neck Guitar with SS Pickups Easy to Assemble Kit with All Parts Included Build Your Own Electric Guitar STL-D10](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/512xBesslYL.jpg)**STRICH DIY Electric Guitar Kit TL Style Mahogany Body & Maple Neck Guitar with SS Pickups Easy to Assemble Kit with All Parts Included Build Your Own Electric Guitar STL-D10** STRICH**$96.58**4.2★84 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FN7BR5FP) [![TOSTAR DIY Electric Guitar Kit with Mahogany Body Purpleheart Fingerboard Build Your Own Solid Body Electric Guitar Setup Kit Easy Assembly 6 String Guitar Birthday Gifts ST Style](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/419hZPWt4gL.jpg)**TOSTAR DIY Electric Guitar Kit with Mahogany Body Purpleheart Fingerboard Build Your Own Solid Body Electric Guitar Setup Kit Easy Assembly 6 String Guitar Birthday Gifts ST Style** TOSTAR**$99.03**4.2★20 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GF277T7J) ## **Reviews** What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics. ### **What buyers love ** **Quality-Overall**19% *“High quality kit”* **Assembly/Installation**13% *“Easy to assemble”* **Value For Money**12% *“Great Value”* **Audio Quality**7% *“Good sound”* **Design-Overall**7% *“This was a good build”* **Tune Retention**7% *“Omg this is beautiful would definitely recommend even came with a free tuner”* **Size-Overall**5% *“Everything fit perfectly”* **Wood Quality**4% *“Wood is fair at best”* **Ease Of Use**2% *“those are easy to replace”* **Advertised Vs Actual Product**2% *“it was accurate to description”* ### **What buyers complain about ** **Quality-Overall**11% *“Very Poor quality”* **Assembly/Installation**7% *“Didn't come with someone to assemble it”* **Wood Quality**7% *“awful piece of wood”* **Tune Retention**7% *“as the original was not stable for tuning”* **Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting**6% *“The instructions are terrible”* **Strap/String Quality**5% *“Also, the bridge and it's saddles are a nightmare, I tried to remove a string once inserted and it was just stuck”* **Thickness**4% *“it is also not deep enough”* **Value For Money**4% *“This one was expensive”* **Size-Overall**3% *“the bridge did not fit the posts”* **Mounting**2% *“cant mount it at this point to even hear how it sounds”* #### **Top return reasons**- Defective Material/Parts13% - Size-Overall9% - Bass8% - Advertised Vs Actual Product7% - Amplification6% - Quality-Overall6% - Audio Quality6% - Value For Money6% - Product Condition5% - Wood Quality5%