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zickzackschere

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Soft demand (-23.6% this quarter) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 30Growth 13Conversion 84Competition 20Returns 92Price range 65Avg price 38Brand share 18Review moat 43Quality gap 47

Returns

Great1.2%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Conversion

Great9.2%

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

Price range

Good€6.25–€31.22

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

Quality gap

Okay4.5★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Review moat

Okay2,157.42

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Avg price

Okay€10.55

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Market size

Okay€133K

€133K/yr · 136K searches

Competition

Bad76%

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

Brand share

Bad93%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

Growth

Bad-23.6%

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

According to Flapen's Amazon Germany niche tracking, zickzackschere is a €133K/yr Amazon Germany market (136K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 93% of demand. Demand peaks in Feb–Nov. Verdict: Skip it — 41/100.

Data updated Jul 14, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

zickzackschere market data

Units sold / yr
10K–13K
avg 500–750/product
Revenue / yr
€106K–€132K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
9.2%
Avg BSR
#17
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
92%
Out of stock
7.7%
Avg brand age
67 months
Avg seller age
183 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products capture 76% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

8 falling

Sellers

65

Top-5 brand share

93%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

76%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

5%

  • KUONIIY56%
  • Schwertkrone12%
  • WEDO9%
  • Asdirne8%
  • Prym7%
  • Hui Tong3%
  • Open — no brand owns it (2 brands, 5%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 85 weeks — -23.6% search growth over the last 90 days.
4K3KSpike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Spike '26DecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJun

Peak months: Feb, Nov · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.2×

Top zickzackschere search terms

  • zickzackschere41K/yr
  • zackenschere stoff23K/yr
  • zickzackschere stoff20K/yr
  • zackenschere17K/yr
  • stoffschere zickzack12K/yr
  • zick zack schere12K/yr
  • zickzackschere stoffschere4K/yr
  • zick zack schere stoff4K/yr
  • zackenschere stoffschere4K/yr
All search terms

Top zickzackschere 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.

0%10%€13K20%€27K30%€40K40%€53K101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 12 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about zickzackschere

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

What buyers love

Qualität insgesamt22%

“Super Qualität”

Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis17%

“Preis Leistung ok”

beworben Vs Tatsächliches Produkt12%

“Besser als erwartet”

Schneiden/Trimmen8%

“Schneiden gut”

Benutzerfreundlichkeit6%

“Leichte Handhabung - solide Ausführung”

Gesamtgröße6%

“Größe und Gewicht finde ich in Ordnung”

Einfache Reinigung4%

“Ein super Werkzeug für saubere Abschlüsse und kreative Details”

Griff3%

“liegt gut in der Hand”

Funktionalität insgesamt3%

“Es macht seine Aufgabe gut”

Effizienz3%

“Heute ausprobiert funktioniert super”

What buyers complain about

Benutzerfreundlichkeit21%

“Schwergängig”

Geruch15%

“Stinkt”

Schneiden/Trimmen14%

“Klemmen beim Schneiden”

Qualität insgesamt11%

“Sehr schlechte Qualität”

Schärfe9%

“schneiden unsauber”

Gewicht schwer8%

“Sie ist schwergäng”

Haltbarkeit4%

“drohen zu zerbrechen.”

beworben Vs Tatsächliches Produkt2%

“Nicht ganz so gut wie beschrieben”

Anleitung/Benutzerhandbuch/Fehlerbehebung2%

“keine Anleitung o.ä.”

Materialqualität2%

“Kunststoff in einer Schere??? Grundsätzlich eine coole Schere, nur ist mir heute nach nur 2 Monaten ein Kunststoffteil aus der Schere gebrochen.”

Top return reasons

Schneiden/Trimmen15%
Gesamtgröße12%
Geruch12%
Schärfe9%
Funktionalität insgesamt7%
Qualität insgesamt7%
Benutzerfreundlichkeit7%
Materialqualität6%
beworben Vs Tatsächliches Produkt4%
Gewicht schwer4%

Common questions

Is zickzackschere profitable to sell on Amazon Germany?
The niche generates €133K/yr across 12 tracked products. 0 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -23.6%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (41/100).
How competitive is the zickzackschere niche?
8 brands and 65 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 76% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 93% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in zickzackschere?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Benutzerfreundlichkeit, Geruch, Schneiden/Trimmen. The return rate is 1.2%.
When does demand for zickzackschere peak?
Demand peaks in Feb–Nov; the busiest month runs 2.2× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the zickzackschere niche?
Listings span €6.25–€31.22; the average listing price is €10.55 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 2,157 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.