Is feile profitable to sell on Amazon Germany?

The niche generates €88K/yr across 36 tracked products. 1 of 4 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +2.1%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (52/100).

How competitive is the feile niche?

21 brands and 68 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 45% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 67% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in feile?

Top complaints mined from reviews: Hartes Gefühl, Qualität insgesamt, Haltbarkeit. The return rate is 0.4%.

When does demand for feile peak?

Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.2× the quietest.

What does it cost to enter the feile niche?

Listings span €1.53–€38.70; the average listing price is €11.88 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,775 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

feile

Worth a look

Shows low returns (0.4%), but a small market ($88K/yr) keeps it on the watch list.

Returns

Incredible0.4%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Conversion

Great7.3%

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

Competition

Good45%

top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse

Price range

Good€1.53–€38.70

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

Brand share

Good67%

top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand

Avg price

Okay€11.88

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Review moat

Okay1,774.97

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Quality gap

Okay4.5★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Growth

Okay+2.1%

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

Market size

Bad€88K

€88K/yr · 102K searches

According to Flapen's Amazon Germany niche tracking, feile is a €88K/yr Amazon Germany market (102K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 67% of demand. Verdict: Worth a look — 52/100.

Data updated Jul 8, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

feile market data

Units sold / yr: 5K–6K; avg 100–250/product
Revenue / yr: €59K–€71K; units × avg price
Conversion rate: 7.3%
Avg BSR: #38
Page quality: 0%
Prime: 100%
Sponsored: 75%
Out of stock: 0.6%
Avg brand age: 54 months
Avg seller age: 182 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 45% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

21 rising

Sellers

Top-5 brand share

67%

Top 20: 99%

Top-5 click share

45%

Top 20: 86%

Open market

28%

PFERD29%
TARIST12%
EFFEKTWERK10%
PRESCH8%
AojSup7%
URAQT5%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 85 weeks — +2.1% search growth over the last 90 days.

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.2×

Open Trend

Top feile search terms

feile36K/yr +2.8%4.3% conv.
metallfeile23K/yr +15.5%7.4% conv.
feilen24K/yr -13.6%3.8% conv.
feile metall5K/yr +30.4%5.6% conv.
flachfeile5K/yr -16.9%4.4% conv.
metallfeilen5K/yr +12.3%4.3% conv.
eisenfeile4K/yr -0.4%5.5% conv.

All search terms

Top feile products on Amazon

Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

Top sellers

by 90-day click share

PFERD TOOLS Werkstattfeile Flachstumpf 200mm rechteckige Feile Kreuzhieb H2 auf drei Seiten inkl. Ergonomie-Feilenheft 11210207 für universelle Schrupp- und Schlichtarbeiten geeignet

PFERD€4.504.7★852 rev

TARIST Feilenset Metall 3tlg 200mm. Profi Metallfeile inkl Flachstumpfeile Halbrundfeile Rundfeile für Metall Holz und mehr

TARIST€12.134.6★1,545 rev

EffektWerk - Nadelfeilenset - 6-tlg für Holz Metall Kunststoff und Schmuck - 160x4mm - Kleine Runde Halbrunde Vierkant- Dreieck- Flach- und Spitzfeilen

EFFEKTWERK€5.774.5★1,036 rev

Feilen Set AojSup 18 tlg. Feilenset Metall und Holz mit Aufbewahrungstasche Hochwertiges Profi Feilensatz Metall inkl Flachstumpfeile Halbrundfeile Rundfeile Dreikantfeile

AojSup€17.284.6★2,245 rev

PFERD TOOLS Werkstattfeile Flachstumpf 250mm rechteckige Feile Kreuzhieb H2 auf drei Seiten inkl. Ergonomie-Feilenheft 11210257 für universelle Schrupp- und Schlichtarbeiten geeignet

PFERD€6.014.7★852 rev

Newest

by launch date

KUZURYU 31-teiliges Metallfeilenset: 4 Stahlfeilen 12 Nadelfeilen Riffler-Feile Stahlbürste 12 Schleifpapierbögen Handschuhe & Werkzeugtasche für präzise Metall- und Holzverarbeitung

kuzuryu€21.5247 rev

11mo ago

VASTOOLS Metallfeile 3tlg 250mm Profi-Feilenset aus T12-Stahl Flachfeile Halbrundfeile und Rundfeile für Metall Holz und mehr Werkzeugschärfer für Profis und Heimwerker

VASTOOLS€11.8334 rev

11mo ago

KUZURYU 14 teiliges 12 teiliges Nadelfeilen Set Mehrzweck-Diamant und Lagerstahlfeilen für Heimwerker Schmuck Holz Metallhandwerk lange Haltbarkeit mit Reißverschlusstasche und Stahlbürste

kuzuryu€13.4050 rev

1y ago

Tonmifr Professionelles Metallfeilen-Set in Industriequalität Hartstahl 5 Formen (flach/halbrund/rund/dreieckig/quadratisch) für gehärteten Stahl

Tonmifr€19.86321 rev

1y ago

Bosch Feilen Set 5-teilig (Robustes Metallfeilen Set inkl. Rund-/Halbrund-/Flach-/Dreieck-/Vierkantfeilen; Harter Kohlenstoffstahl; Schaftlänge 200mm; Mittlerer Hieb 2; Ergonomischer Softgrip)

Bosch€26.41359 rev

1y ago

What buyers say about feile

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

What buyers love

Qualität insgesamt30%

“Beste Qualität”

Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis17%

“Preisleistung ✔️ Top”

beworben Vs Tatsächliches Produkt14%

“Die Beschreibung stimmt”

Gesamtgröße9%

“Passt”

Haltbarkeit5%

“Auch nach mehrmaliger Nutzung wirkt sie noch wie neu und nutzt sich kaum ab”

Stärke5%

“SolideVerarbeitung”

Benutzerfreundlichkeit5%

“Ois easy”

Griff3%

“sehr feine Handgriff aus Plastik”

Einfache Reinigung2%

“machen ein sauberes Schleifbild”

Form/Stil2%

“Hiermit lassen sich kleine Überstände perfekt in Form bringen”

What buyers complain about

Hartes Gefühl28%

“Bisschen grob”

Qualität insgesamt13%

“Schlechte Qualität”

Haltbarkeit13%

“nutzen sich halt schnell ab”

Defekt Material/Teile7%

“Beim ersten Öffnen der Verpackung fallen mir die Einzelteile entgegen”

Rost/Korrodieren7%

“Rost an den Feilen”

Dicke5%

“Zu dick und beide Seiten zu grob”

Griff4%

“Hält nicht im Griff”

Gesamtgröße4%

“Kleine set”

Materialqualität2%

“Billiges Material”

Natürliche Inhaltsstoffe2%

“zu hart bei natürlichen Nägel”

Top return reasons

Gesamtgröße30%

Qualität insgesamt20%

Hartes Gefühl10%

Funktionalität insgesamt5%

Kompatibilität – insgesamt5%

Defekt Material/Teile4%

Haltbarkeit3%

beworben Vs Tatsächliches Produkt3%

Produktzustand2%

Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis2%

Common questions

Is feile profitable to sell on Amazon Germany?: The niche generates €88K/yr across 36 tracked products. 1 of 4 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +2.1%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (52/100).
How competitive is the feile niche?: 21 brands and 68 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 45% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 67% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in feile?: Top complaints mined from reviews: Hartes Gefühl, Qualität insgesamt, Haltbarkeit. The return rate is 0.4%.
When does demand for feile peak?: Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.2× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the feile niche?: Listings span €1.53–€38.70; the average listing price is €11.88 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,775 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

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feile market data

Competition & brand share

Demand & seasonality

Top feile search terms

Top feile products on Amazon

Top sellers

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What buyers say about feile

What buyers love

What buyers complain about

Top return reasons

Common questions

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