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# **post protector**

**Skip it****44/100 **

a small market ($24K/yr) — post protector doesn't clear our bar today.

**Market/yr**

**$24K**

**Growth (1y)**

**+100.9%**

**Products**

**35**

**Brands**

**23**

was 7 a year ago

**Sellers**

**30**

**Price range**

**$9.69–$87.22**

**Returns**

**4.0%**

**Rating**

**4.5★**

**Skip it**

Scored 44/100 across market size, growth, competition, quality gap, and returns.

Market sizeGrowthCompetitionQuality gapReturns

Market size

**1**

 ×0.30

Growth

**65**

 ×0.30

Competition

**66**

 ×0.20

Quality gap

**43**

 ×0.10

Returns

**68**

 ×0.10

## **Competition**

- Post Shields22% - Wanhork18% - WOCEPU11% - POSTSAVER7% - Emsiok6% - Muzata5% - Other (17 brands)32%

The top 5 products take 46% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them. 23 brands and 30 sellers compete here.

**Brands**

**23 **▲rising

was 7 a year ago

**Sellers**

**30**

**Top 5 brand share**

**63%**

#ProductBrandPriceRatingReviewsClick shareTrend

1
![Wanhork 304 Stainless Steel Adjustable Post Protector (Range 3.3-6in) Protect mailboxes Deck and Fences from rain and Damage to Maintenance Equipment (1set Black)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41dF4QJMFdL.jpg) [**Wanhork 304 Stainless Steel Adjustable Post Protector (Range 3.3-6in) Protect mailboxes Deck and Fences from rain and Damage to Maintenance Equipment (1set Black)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B3ND28JM)

Wanhork$21.014.6★35215%▼falling

2
![Post Shields 4x4 Post Protector - Fits Standard 3.5x3.5 Wood or Metal Posts - 4in High - Easy Install No Tools - Protects Mailbox Deck and Fence Posts from Lawn Maintenance Equipment Damage](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41jTrD3zKGL.jpg) [**Post Shields 4x4 Post Protector - Fits Standard 3.5x3.5 Wood or Metal Posts - 4in High - Easy Install No Tools - Protects Mailbox Deck and Fence Posts from Lawn Maintenance Equipment Damage**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00JU49JMM)

Post Shields$9.694.1★1,56113%▲rising

3
![WOCEPU Stainless Steel Adjustable (Range 3.3-6) Post Protector Protects Wooden Mailboxes and Fences from Lawnmower and rain Damage (Black 1 Set)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51HRZZeDH6L.jpg) [**WOCEPU Stainless Steel Adjustable (Range 3.3-6) Post Protector Protects Wooden Mailboxes and Fences from Lawnmower and rain Damage (Black 1 Set)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BR618MKL)

WOCEPU$21.904.5★2257%▲rising

4
![6 PCS Fence Post Protector Guard Black Wood Fence Post Rot Protection Sleeve 16.9 X 11.8 Inch Self-Adhesive Wooden Posts Shield Wraps Fits 3 x 3 to 4 x 4 Square and 3 to 5 Round Posts](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/410l-jADdpL.jpg) [**6 PCS Fence Post Protector Guard Black Wood Fence Post Rot Protection Sleeve 16.9 X 11.8 Inch Self-Adhesive Wooden Posts Shield Wraps Fits 3 x 3 to 4 x 4 Square and 3 to 5 Round Posts**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F2H9KX1Y)

Emsiok$20.744.2★406%▲rising

5
![Muzata 1Pack Adjustable Fence Post Protector Range 3.5 to 6 Mailbox Post Protector 4x4 6x6 Protects from Rain Damage M074](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41rmleH-WiL.jpg) [**Muzata 1Pack Adjustable Fence Post Protector Range 3.5 to 6 Mailbox Post Protector 4x4 6x6 Protects from Rain Damage M074**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CN72Y1MF)

Muzata$18.004.8★725%—flat

6
![Post Shields 4x4 Post Protector - Fits Standard 3.5x3.5 Wood or Metal Posts - 6in High - Easy Install No Tools - Protects Mailbox Deck and Fence Posts from Lawn Maintenance Equipment Damage](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/310tgoGQwBL.jpg) [**Post Shields 4x4 Post Protector - Fits Standard 3.5x3.5 Wood or Metal Posts - 6in High - Easy Install No Tools - Protects Mailbox Deck and Fence Posts from Lawn Maintenance Equipment Damage**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00YB35URK)

Post Shields$13.024.1★1,5614%▲rising

7
![RotGuard 4x4 Series Heavy Duty Fence Post Base Protector Ultimate Protection Against Moisture Rot and Wood Damage 25-Year Guarantee (2 Pack)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41W1SKztVHL.jpg) [**RotGuard 4x4 Series Heavy Duty Fence Post Base Protector Ultimate Protection Against Moisture Rot and Wood Damage 25-Year Guarantee (2 Pack)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FPVRCQ5S)

Fence Armor$13.684.8★94%▲rising

8
![Postsaver Pro-Wrap Standard | Pack of 5 | Fits 3x3 to 4x4 Square and 3 to 5 Round Posts | Fence Protector | Dual-Layer Rot Protector | Wood Protector | 20-Year Guarantee (5)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41TxSYEQ3OL.jpg) [**Postsaver Pro-Wrap Standard | Pack of 5 | Fits 3x3 to 4x4 Square and 3 to 5 Round Posts | Fence Protector | Dual-Layer Rot Protector | Wood Protector | 20-Year Guarantee (5)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CMXPSCNH)

POSTSAVER$41.034.4★4334%▼falling

9
![Post Shields 4x4 Post Protector - Fits Standard 3.5x3.5 Wood or Metal Posts - 4in High - Easy Install No Tools - Protects Mailbox Deck and Fence Posts from Lawn Maintenance Equipment Damage](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41M5IO+YI5L.jpg) [**Post Shields 4x4 Post Protector - Fits Standard 3.5x3.5 Wood or Metal Posts - 4in High - Easy Install No Tools - Protects Mailbox Deck and Fence Posts from Lawn Maintenance Equipment Damage**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CVQQSJD1)

Post Shields$9.804.1★1,5614%▲rising

10

![Postsaver Pro-Wrap Standard | Pack of 10 | Fits 3x3 to 4x4 Square and 3 to 5 Round Posts | Fence Protector | Dual-Layer Rot Protector | Wood Protector | 20-Year Guarantee (10)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41uBaWW0bNL.jpg) [**Postsaver Pro-Wrap Standard | Pack of 10 | Fits 3x3 to 4x4 Square and 3 to 5 Round Posts | Fence Protector | Dual-Layer Rot Protector | Wood Protector | 20-Year Guarantee (10)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CMXQFCR5)

POSTSAVER$75.964.4★4333%▲rising

11

![Myard PS446-W 4x4x6 Inches Post Protector with Screws Inner Size 3.5x3.5 Protect Mailbox Deck & Fence Posts from Damage to Lawn Maintenance Equipment Fit Wood & Metal Posts (1-Pack White)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/316xH7b36zL.jpg) [**Myard PS446-W 4x4x6 Inches Post Protector with Screws Inner Size 3.5x3.5 Protect Mailbox Deck & Fence Posts from Damage to Lawn Maintenance Equipment Fit Wood & Metal Posts (1-Pack White)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08KT2XJXD)

Myard$10.534.5★1943%▲rising

12

![Wanhork 304 Stainless Steel Adjustable Post Protector (Range 3.3-6in) Protect mailboxes Deck and Fences from rain and Damage to Maintenance Equipment (1set White)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41cUgzpsx9L.jpg) [**Wanhork 304 Stainless Steel Adjustable Post Protector (Range 3.3-6in) Protect mailboxes Deck and Fences from rain and Damage to Maintenance Equipment (1set White)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B3N8MLGF)

Wanhork$20.554.6★3523%—flat

13

![Aglehome Adjustable Post Protector 304 Stainless Steel Mailbox Post Protector Post Base Protectors for Wooden Mailbox Deck Railing Fences Pergolas Gazebos Swing - 2 Pack](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41UQDq2T4fL.jpg) [**Aglehome Adjustable Post Protector 304 Stainless Steel Mailbox Post Protector Post Base Protectors for Wooden Mailbox Deck Railing Fences Pergolas Gazebos Swing - 2 Pack**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CWXXX8RY)

aglehome$23.724.8★492%▲rising

14

![Jieting 6 Pcs Fence Post Protection Wraps 17x12 Waterproof Anti-Rot PVC Sleeves for 3x3 to 4x4 Square & 35 Round Wood Posts Outdoor Fence Post Guard](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41LfRw4ytSL.jpg) [**Jieting 6 Pcs Fence Post Protection Wraps 17x12 Waterproof Anti-Rot PVC Sleeves for 3x3 to 4x4 Square & 35 Round Wood Posts Outdoor Fence Post Guard**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FGN4FG65)

Jieting$14.105.0★62%▲rising

15

![Riyhch Adjustable Post Protector Protects Wooden postbox(4x4 & 6x6) Decks and Fences Post Base from Lawnmower and Rain Damage Aquare 201 Stainless Stee(Range 3.3-6)(Black - 8 PCS)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41LwQ7Hzb8L.jpg) [**Riyhch Adjustable Post Protector Protects Wooden postbox(4x4 & 6x6) Decks and Fences Post Base from Lawnmower and Rain Damage Aquare 201 Stainless Stee(Range 3.3-6)(Black - 8 PCS)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DMNRY7YS)

Riyhch$68.424.7★52%—flat

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## **Product shelf**

All 35 tracked products in this niche.

Top sellersNewestTrending

[![Wanhork 304 Stainless Steel Adjustable Post Protector (Range 3.3-6in) Protect mailboxes Deck and Fences from rain and Damage to Maintenance Equipment (1set Black)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41dF4QJMFdL.jpg)**Wanhork 304 Stainless Steel Adjustable Post Protector (Range 3.3-6in) Protect mailboxes Deck and Fences from rain and Damage to Maintenance Equipment (1set Black)** Wanhork**$21.01**4.6★352 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B3ND28JM) [![Post Shields 4x4 Post Protector - Fits Standard 3.5x3.5 Wood or Metal Posts - 4in High - Easy Install No Tools - Protects Mailbox Deck and Fence Posts from Lawn Maintenance Equipment Damage](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41jTrD3zKGL.jpg)**Post Shields 4x4 Post Protector - Fits Standard 3.5x3.5 Wood or Metal Posts - 4in High - Easy Install No Tools - Protects Mailbox Deck and Fence Posts from Lawn Maintenance Equipment Damage** Post Shields**$9.69**4.1★1,561 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00JU49JMM) [![WOCEPU Stainless Steel Adjustable (Range 3.3-6) Post Protector Protects Wooden Mailboxes and Fences from Lawnmower and rain Damage (Black 1 Set)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51HRZZeDH6L.jpg)**WOCEPU Stainless Steel Adjustable (Range 3.3-6) Post Protector Protects Wooden Mailboxes and Fences from Lawnmower and rain Damage (Black 1 Set)** WOCEPU**$21.90**4.5★225 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BR618MKL) [![6 PCS Fence Post Protector Guard Black Wood Fence Post Rot Protection Sleeve 16.9 X 11.8 Inch Self-Adhesive Wooden Posts Shield Wraps Fits 3 x 3 to 4 x 4 Square and 3 to 5 Round Posts](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/410l-jADdpL.jpg)**6 PCS Fence Post Protector Guard Black Wood Fence Post Rot Protection Sleeve 16.9 X 11.8 Inch Self-Adhesive Wooden Posts Shield Wraps Fits 3 x 3 to 4 x 4 Square and 3 to 5 Round Posts** Emsiok**$20.74**4.2★40 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F2H9KX1Y) [![Muzata 1Pack Adjustable Fence Post Protector Range 3.5 to 6 Mailbox Post Protector 4x4 6x6 Protects from Rain Damage M074](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41rmleH-WiL.jpg)**Muzata 1Pack Adjustable Fence Post Protector Range 3.5 to 6 Mailbox Post Protector 4x4 6x6 Protects from Rain Damage M074** Muzata**$18.00**4.8★72 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CN72Y1MF) [![Post Shields 4x4 Post Protector - Fits Standard 3.5x3.5 Wood or Metal Posts - 6in High - Easy Install No Tools - Protects Mailbox Deck and Fence Posts from Lawn Maintenance Equipment Damage](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/310tgoGQwBL.jpg)**Post Shields 4x4 Post Protector - Fits Standard 3.5x3.5 Wood or Metal Posts - 6in High - Easy Install No Tools - Protects Mailbox Deck and Fence Posts from Lawn Maintenance Equipment Damage** Post Shields**$13.02**4.1★1,561 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00YB35URK) [![RotGuard 4x4 Series Heavy Duty Fence Post Base Protector Ultimate Protection Against Moisture Rot and Wood Damage 25-Year Guarantee (2 Pack)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41W1SKztVHL.jpg)**RotGuard 4x4 Series Heavy Duty Fence Post Base Protector Ultimate Protection Against Moisture Rot and Wood Damage 25-Year Guarantee (2 Pack)** Fence Armor**$13.68**4.8★9 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FPVRCQ5S) [![Postsaver Pro-Wrap Standard | Pack of 5 | Fits 3x3 to 4x4 Square and 3 to 5 Round Posts | Fence Protector | Dual-Layer Rot Protector | Wood Protector | 20-Year Guarantee (5)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41TxSYEQ3OL.jpg)**Postsaver Pro-Wrap Standard | Pack of 5 | Fits 3x3 to 4x4 Square and 3 to 5 Round Posts | Fence Protector | Dual-Layer Rot Protector | Wood Protector | 20-Year Guarantee (5)** POSTSAVER**$41.03**4.4★433 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CMXPSCNH)

## **Reviews**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Assembly/Installation**17%

*“very easy to assemble”*

**Quality-Overall**17%

*“It look well made so I am giving my vote of confidence”*

**Ease Of Use**11%

*“Easy to use”*

**Drop/Impact Protection**10%

*“Nice Mailbox post base protector”*

**Size-Overall**8%

*“Fit is adjustable and looks good”*

**Strength**6%

*“Sturdy and easy to install”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**5%

*“As advertised”*

**Value For Money**5%

*“Good value for the money”*

**Adhesion/Stickiness**4%

*“Stickey and it adhered well to the treated post”*

**Efficiency**3%

*“Works as it should”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Size-Overall**18%

*“So this didn't fit”*

**Adhesion/Stickiness**12%

*“Product has a adhesive back just peel and stick”*

**Material Quality**9%

*“its plastic”*

**Ease Of Use**5%

*“harder to handle”*

**Value For Money**5%

*“product needs redesigned for thjs price”*

**Metal Quality**5%

*“The metal is much thicker than i expected”*

**Assembly/Installation**5%

*“Great post wrap works good a little hard to install at first”*

**Water Resistance**5%

*“tends to hold water so the fence posts tend to rot quickly”*

**Functionality-Overall**3%

*“It didnt work”*

**Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting**3%

*“needs better instructions and easier installation”*

#### **Top return reasons**- Size-Overall63% - Advertised Vs Actual Product7% - Material Quality6% - Functionality-Overall4% - Value For Money3% - Defective Material/Parts3% - Assembly/Installation2% - Adhesion/Stickiness2% - Height2% - Color1%