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Drill Bit Sharpeners

Maybe

The products selling today average only 3.9★. But demand is soft, at -17.5% this quarter, so Drill Bit Sharpeners is a Maybe.

Flapen Score
57
57 / 100
Top 18% of 740 Business, Industry & Science niches · +8 vs the category median of 49
Market size
£117K/yr102K searches / yr
90-day growth
-17.5%search demand this quarter
Competition
51%top-5 click share · 19 brands · 78 sellers

Flapen Score

Drill Bit Sharpeners against its category

The dotted line is the Business, Industry & Science average. Past it, Drill Bit Sharpeners is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

57Maybe
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Drill Bit Sharpeners market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Drill Bit Sharpeners 102K times last year and spent an estimated £117K. The top 5 brands take 58% of clicks. Flapen scores it 57 out of 100, a Maybe.

01 · Demand

3.3% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 102K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 3.3% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -17.5% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £117K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
102K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-17.5%
Conversion, latest week
3.3%
Market size, estimated
£117Ka year
Peak month
February1.6× the quietest month
Top search term
drill bit sharpener63K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £35.27.

Listings sell for £35.27 on average, from £3.90 to £215.09. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 3K to 3K a year. The average listing sells 0 to 100 of them. At £35.27 that is £0 to £4K a year per listing.

Average price
£35.27inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£3.90–£215.09
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
3K–3K
Units per listing a year
0–100
Revenue per listing a year
£0–£4K
Returns
1.0%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is low.

61% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 91% ship with Prime. On an average day, 28.4% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #594 within Cutting Tools. It carries 335 reviews at 3.90 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
61%
Prime listings
91%
Out of stock, average day
28.4%
Average rank
#594in Cutting Tools
Average rating
3.90 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
335per listing
Listings tracked
23

04 · Newcomers

Amazon counts 0 of last year's 3 launches as successful.

3 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 0 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 41 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

Launched, last 12 months
3
Successful launches
0Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
41 months

Products

Top Drill Bit Sharpeners products & what they sell for

Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.

Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take 51% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

£0£12K£23K£35K£47K1101001K10K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

19 falling

Sellers

78

Top-5 brand share

58%

Top 20: 99%

Top-5 click share

51%

Top 20: 96%

Open market

36%

  • Clarke International20%
  • Sealey11%
  • MULTI-SHARP11%
  • NS juvyig9%
  • Fabater7%
  • POSENPRO7%

Demand

Drill Bit Sharpeners search demand

Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.

3K2KSpike '24Black Friday '24Holiday '24Spike '25SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.6×

Search terms

Top Drill Bit Sharpeners search terms shoppers use

The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.

  • drill bit sharpener63K/yr
  • drill sharpener23K/yr
  • drill sharpener machine7K/yr
  • drill bit sharpeners6K/yr
  • drill sharpening machine4K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Drill Bit Sharpeners

What buyers praise, what they complain about and why they send it back, from the reviews.

Complain

Size-Overall32%−0.43

Drill sharpener will not fit

Does not fit

Doesn't fit my black

Quality-Overall6%−0.05

Not the best

Poor quality

Total Rubbish

Assembly/Installation5%−0.01

they do require a bit of patience during initial setup

Drill grinding guide is a pain to set

Extremely difficult to set up

Defective Material/Parts5%−0.06

Total rubbish the parts don't even fit just badly manufactured

Fixture missing screws

Functionality-Overall5%−0.08

This doesnt work

Love

Ease Of Use19%+1.40

Easy to use

The machine is easy to operate

useful

Value For Money15%+0.43

Good value for occasional DIY use

it's OK for the price

Well worth the money

Quality-Overall11%−0.05

A well made quality item

great product

Good product

Advertised Vs Actual Product11%+0.30

does everything it says it does

Exactly as described

Does what it says

Precision Of Cut9%+0.69

Good value for sharpening chisels

Its a convenient all in one tool for sharpening knives, scissors, chisels, and drill bits, which makes it useful for both kitchen and light workshop tasks

Works well nice sharp wood chisel an drill bits

Return

1.0% Return rate 17% Fixable by listing

Defective Material/Parts22%█▇▆▂▅▁

Total rubbish the parts don't even fit just badly manufactured

Fixture missing screws

Functionality-Overall22%▁▅▂▁█▆

This doesnt work

Size-Overall10%▇▁█▁▁▇

Drill sharpener will not fit

Does not fit

Doesn't fit my black

Product Condition9%▁▄▁█▆▆
Sharpness9%▁▆▅█▁▁

FAQ

Common Drill Bit Sharpeners questions

Answered from the same tracked data.