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# **guitar tuner**

**Worth a look****54/100 **

guitar tuner shows low returns (1.3%), but strong incumbent ratings (4.5★) keeps it on the watch list.

**Market/yr**

**$1.6M**

**Growth (1y)**

**+131.9%**

**Products**

**21**

**Brands**

**11**

was 18 a year ago

**Sellers**

**84**

**Price range**

**$6.52–$29.22**

**Returns**

**1.3%**

**Rating**

**4.5★**

**Worth a look**

Scored 54/100 across market size, growth, competition, quality gap, and returns.

Market sizeGrowthCompetitionQuality gapReturns

Market size

**43**

 ×0.30

Growth

**69**

 ×0.30

Competition

**39**

 ×0.20

Quality gap

**38**

 ×0.10

Returns

**89**

 ×0.10

## **Demand**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +131.9% year over year.

84K42KPrime Day '24Holiday '24Prime Day '25Black Friday '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 = 1.8×

## **Competition**

- Fender25% - SNARK23% - D'Addario16% - New Bee10% - Sound harbor10% - Ranch6% - Other (5 brands)10%

The top 5 products take 64% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them. 11 brands and 84 sellers compete here.

**Brands**

**11 **▼falling

was 18 a year ago

**Sellers**

**84**

**Top 5 brand share**

**84%**

#ProductBrandPriceRatingReviewsClick shareTrend

1
![Fender FCT-2 Professional Multi-Instrument Clip-On Tuner for Guitar Bass Ukulele and Violin](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31d1jWMNH8L.jpg) [**Fender FCT-2 Professional Multi-Instrument Clip-On Tuner for Guitar Bass Ukulele and Violin**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B074KGZ9Z7)

Fender$22.194.5★18,20624%▲rising

2
![Snark SN5X Clip-On Tuner for Guitar Bass & Violin (Current Model)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41eZGzFx7-L.jpg) [**Snark SN5X Clip-On Tuner for Guitar Bass & Violin (Current Model)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01H74YV56)

SNARK$15.814.6★38,00915%▼falling

3
![DAddario Eclipse Headstock Clip On Guitar Tuner PW-CT-17BK Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31+mx2-QrGL.jpg) [**DAddario Eclipse Headstock Clip On Guitar Tuner PW-CT-17BK Black**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01IBI88R4)

D'Addario$15.234.5★11,37311%▲rising

4
![Guitar Tuner Clip On 1 Pack Tuners for Acoustic Electric Guitar Bass Ukulele Violin banjo Tuning](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41deKhzfOQL.jpg) [**Guitar Tuner Clip On 1 Pack Tuners for Acoustic Electric Guitar Bass Ukulele Violin banjo Tuning**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09TKHVC44)

Sound harbor$6.524.4★9418%▲rising

5
![New Bee Guitar Tuner Clip-On Rechargeable with Color Screen 360 Rotatable Acoustic Chromatic Open Tuning for Guitar Bass Ukulele Violin Cello(Black 1 Pack)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/418FXQx9+JL.jpg) [**New Bee Guitar Tuner Clip-On Rechargeable with Color Screen 360 Rotatable Acoustic Chromatic Open Tuning for Guitar Bass Ukulele Violin Cello(Black 1 Pack)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FRFVMXLN)

New Bee$14.554.6★1,0156%▲rising

6
![Ranch Guitar Tuner Clip On - Fast & Accurate Chromatic Acoustic/Electric Guitar Tuner Bass Ukulele Violin Banjo - 360 Rotatable Digital Display Noise Immunity - Classic Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41mYCxcaDcL.jpg) [**Ranch Guitar Tuner Clip On - Fast & Accurate Chromatic Acoustic/Electric Guitar Tuner Bass Ukulele Violin Banjo - 360 Rotatable Digital Display Noise Immunity - Classic Black**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07Q48DKQT)

Ranch$9.704.4★5,0986%▼falling

7
![Snark ST-2 Multi-Instrument Chromatic Tuner](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41+nzmrjseL.jpg) [**Snark ST-2 Multi-Instrument Chromatic Tuner**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01H62TQ68)

SNARK$17.524.6★10,2254%▼falling

8
![New bee Guitar Tuner Rechargeable 360 Rotatable Clip On Tuner with Color Screen Fast & Accurate Chromatic Tuning for Guitar Bass Ukulele Violin Cello](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41UE288TYpL.jpg) [**New bee Guitar Tuner Rechargeable 360 Rotatable Clip On Tuner with Color Screen Fast & Accurate Chromatic Tuning for Guitar Bass Ukulele Violin Cello**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G6DTWDND)

New Bee$12.944.6★4894%▲rising

9
![FGBNM Guitar Capo Tuner Set Including Capo Tuner Picks and Pick Holder for Guitar Players and Beginners](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/4134uMCfDWL.jpg) [**FGBNM Guitar Capo Tuner Set Including Capo Tuner Picks and Pick Holder for Guitar Players and Beginners**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C9M3QWXR)

FGBNM$8.414.4★5663%▲rising

10

![AARVI Guitar Tuner Clip On - 360 Rotating LCD Display for All Instruments Acoustic/Electric Guitar Ukulele Bass Violin Banjo - Chromatic Tuner with Auto-Off + 4 Guitar Picks](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41NkCk-H1kL.jpg) [**AARVI Guitar Tuner Clip On - 360 Rotating LCD Display for All Instruments Acoustic/Electric Guitar Ukulele Bass Violin Banjo - Chromatic Tuner with Auto-Off + 4 Guitar Picks**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BXL2DTT7)

AARVI$7.734.4★1,7993%—flat

11

![DAddario Guitar Tuner - Micro Headstock Tuner - Tuner for Acoustic Guitar Electric Guitar Bass Guitar Mandolin Banjo Ukulele - Compact & Discrete - Clip On - 1 Pack](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21BY1hyznGL.jpg) [**DAddario Guitar Tuner - Micro Headstock Tuner - Tuner for Acoustic Guitar Electric Guitar Bass Guitar Mandolin Banjo Ukulele - Compact & Discrete - Clip On - 1 Pack**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B005FKF1PY)

D'Addario$20.644.5★17,7162%▼falling

12

![Ulumac Aroma 3 in 1 Digital Metronome Tuner for All Instruments - Guitar Piano Violin Bass Ukulele Trumpet Flute Clarinet - Accurate Chromatic Tuner Metronome Tone Generator Easy Operation](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41E-8bivhZL.jpg) [**Ulumac Aroma 3 in 1 Digital Metronome Tuner for All Instruments - Guitar Piano Violin Bass Ukulele Trumpet Flute Clarinet - Accurate Chromatic Tuner Metronome Tone Generator Easy Operation**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DQKRY73N)

Ulumac$14.434.5★3552%▲rising

13

![Fender FT-1 Professional Guitar Tuner Clip On with 1-Year Warranty Full-Range Chromatic Guitar Tuner with Dual-Rotating Hinges A4 Calibration](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41d5vbMKEhL.jpg) [**Fender FT-1 Professional Guitar Tuner Clip On with 1-Year Warranty Full-Range Chromatic Guitar Tuner with Dual-Rotating Hinges A4 Calibration**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DNRH9S2D)

Fender$15.634.6★6192%▼falling

14

![SNARK ST-8 Titanium Rechargeable Guitar Tuner (ST8-TITANIUM)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41bsMFD8orL.jpg) [**SNARK ST-8 Titanium Rechargeable Guitar Tuner (ST8-TITANIUM)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CJRXHK6H)

SNARK$21.514.6★4962%▲rising

15

![Donner Guitar Tuner Clip on-Accurate Chromatic Acoustic Guitar Bass Violin Ukulele Tuner DT-2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41VdTZ6JLFL.jpg) [**Donner Guitar Tuner Clip on-Accurate Chromatic Acoustic Guitar Bass Violin Ukulele Tuner DT-2**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00XKM6PPO)

Donner$10.134.4★4,8572%▼falling

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## **Product shelf**

All 21 tracked products in this niche.

Top sellersNewestTrending

[![Fender FCT-2 Professional Multi-Instrument Clip-On Tuner for Guitar Bass Ukulele and Violin](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31d1jWMNH8L.jpg)**Fender FCT-2 Professional Multi-Instrument Clip-On Tuner for Guitar Bass Ukulele and Violin** Fender**$22.19**4.5★18,206 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B074KGZ9Z7) [![Snark SN5X Clip-On Tuner for Guitar Bass & Violin (Current Model)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41eZGzFx7-L.jpg)**Snark SN5X Clip-On Tuner for Guitar Bass & Violin (Current Model)** SNARK**$15.81**4.6★38,009 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01H74YV56) [![DAddario Eclipse Headstock Clip On Guitar Tuner PW-CT-17BK Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31+mx2-QrGL.jpg)**DAddario Eclipse Headstock Clip On Guitar Tuner PW-CT-17BK Black** D'Addario**$15.23**4.5★11,373 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01IBI88R4) [![Guitar Tuner Clip On 1 Pack Tuners for Acoustic Electric Guitar Bass Ukulele Violin banjo Tuning](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41deKhzfOQL.jpg)**Guitar Tuner Clip On 1 Pack Tuners for Acoustic Electric Guitar Bass Ukulele Violin banjo Tuning** Sound harbor**$6.52**4.4★941 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09TKHVC44) [![New Bee Guitar Tuner Clip-On Rechargeable with Color Screen 360 Rotatable Acoustic Chromatic Open Tuning for Guitar Bass Ukulele Violin Cello(Black 1 Pack)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/418FXQx9+JL.jpg)**New Bee Guitar Tuner Clip-On Rechargeable with Color Screen 360 Rotatable Acoustic Chromatic Open Tuning for Guitar Bass Ukulele Violin Cello(Black 1 Pack)** New Bee**$14.55**4.6★1,015 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FRFVMXLN) [![Ranch Guitar Tuner Clip On - Fast & Accurate Chromatic Acoustic/Electric Guitar Tuner Bass Ukulele Violin Banjo - 360 Rotatable Digital Display Noise Immunity - Classic Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41mYCxcaDcL.jpg)**Ranch Guitar Tuner Clip On - Fast & Accurate Chromatic Acoustic/Electric Guitar Tuner Bass Ukulele Violin Banjo - 360 Rotatable Digital Display Noise Immunity - Classic Black** Ranch**$9.70**4.4★5,098 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07Q48DKQT) [![Snark ST-2 Multi-Instrument Chromatic Tuner](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41+nzmrjseL.jpg)**Snark ST-2 Multi-Instrument Chromatic Tuner** SNARK**$17.52**4.6★10,225 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01H62TQ68) [![New bee Guitar Tuner Rechargeable 360 Rotatable Clip On Tuner with Color Screen Fast & Accurate Chromatic Tuning for Guitar Bass Ukulele Violin Cello](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41UE288TYpL.jpg)**New bee Guitar Tuner Rechargeable 360 Rotatable Clip On Tuner with Color Screen Fast & Accurate Chromatic Tuning for Guitar Bass Ukulele Violin Cello** New Bee**$12.94**4.6★489 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G6DTWDND)

## **Reviews**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Tune Retention**42%

*“The tuning is good”*

**Ease Of Use**11%

*“Easy to read”*

**Quality-Overall**7%

*“Great quality, I love the more compact size and look of it”*

**Value For Money**6%

*“Not expensive”*

**Charging**5%

*“practical and holds a charge well”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**5%

*“As Described”*

**Battery Life**2%

*“Battery life is good”*

**Bass**1%

*“helps me tune my bass perfectly”*

**Size-Overall**1%

*“It fits nicely on the headstock”*

**Durability**1%

*“It seems like it'll hold up nicely”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Tune Retention**20%

*“Out of Tune”*

**Quality-Overall**9%

*“Very disappointed in the quality control”*

**Size-Overall**7%

*“This thing is big”*

**Durability**6%

*“Breaks easily”*

**Ease Of Use**4%

*“Difficult to use”*

**Functionality-Overall**4%

*“Does not work well at all”*

**Battery Life**4%

*“Battery dead”*

**Accuracy-Overall**3%

*“Not Accurate”*

**Charging**3%

*“Doesnt keep a charge”*

**Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting**2%

*“Poor instructions”*

#### **Top return reasons**- Tune Retention41% - Functionality-Overall13% - Defective Material/Parts7% - Size-Overall6% - Advertised Vs Actual Product5% - Charging4% - Value For Money4% - Compatibility-Overall3% - Accuracy-Overall2% - Ease Of Use2%