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Moisture Meter for Logs

Fail

Demand is soft, at -55.1% this quarter, so Moisture Meter for Logs is a Fail.

Flapen Score
33
33 / 100
Ranks 714 of 740 Business, Industry & Science niches · −16 vs the category median of 49
Market size
£96K/yr79K searches / yr
90-day growth
-55.1%search demand this quarter
Competition
87%top-5 click share · 8 brands · 38 sellers

Flapen Score

Moisture Meter for Logs against its category

The dotted line is the Business, Industry & Science average. Past it, Moisture Meter for Logs is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

33Fail
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Moisture Meter for Logs market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Moisture Meter for Logs 79K times last year and spent an estimated £96K. The top 5 brands take 87% of clicks. Demand peaks in Jan–Feb–Oct–Nov–Dec. Flapen scores it 33 out of 100, a Fail.

01 · Demand

8.3% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 79K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 8.3% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -55.1% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £96K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
79K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-55.1%
Conversion, latest week
8.3%
Market size, estimated
£96Ka year
Peak month
October4.6× the quietest month
Top search term
wood moisture meter27K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £14.59.

Listings sell for £14.59 on average, from £4.60 to £28.64. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 8K to 10K a year. The average listing sells 500 to 750 of them. At £14.59 that is £7K to £11K a year per listing.

Average price
£14.59under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£4.60–£28.64
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
8K–10K
Units per listing a year
500–750
Revenue per listing a year
£7K–£11K
Returns
2.6%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is reviews.

63% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 88% ship with Prime. On an average day, 25.6% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #575 within Test & Measurement. It carries 4,088 reviews at 4.54 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
63%
Prime listings
88%
Out of stock, average day
25.6%
Average rank
#575in Test & Measurement
Average rating
4.54 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
4,088per listing
Listings tracked
8

04 · Newcomers

Amazon counts 0 of last year's 4 launches as successful.

4 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 44 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

Launched, last 12 months
4
Successful launches
0Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
44 months

Products

Top Moisture Meter for Logs 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 87% of clicks. A locked shelf that new listings rarely crack.

£0£10K£19K£29K£39K1101001K10K100K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

8 falling

Sellers

38

Top-5 brand share

87%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

87%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

8%

  • Dryzone30%
  • Brennenstuhl17%
  • Draymora17%
  • Fyeme13%
  • Bosch11%
  • Generic5%
  • Open — no brand owns it (2 brands, 8%)

Demand

Moisture Meter for Logs search demand

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

4K3KSpike '24Black Friday '24Holiday '24Spike '25Black Friday '25SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Jan, Feb, Oct, Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 4.6×

Search terms

Top Moisture Meter for Logs search terms shoppers use

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

  • wood moisture meter27K/yr
  • moisture meter for logs14K/yr
  • log moisture meter10K/yr
  • wood moisture meter for firewood11K/yr
  • moisture meter for wood5K/yr
  • wood moisture tester5K/yr
  • firewood moisture meter3K/yr
  • log moisture meter for log burner3K/yr
  • wood moisture meter for logs2K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Moisture Meter for Logs

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

Complain

Measurement/Reading Accuracy10%−0.08

this meter is not fit for purpose

Reading inaccurate

Ease Of Use10%+2.40

too complicated for my needs

even he had difficulty

which can be difficult to remove

Quality-Overall10%−0.03

would suggest better quality control

Quality poor

Touch/Button Controls8%−0.06

Turn-Off press on/off button for longer than 3 secs, doesn't work, tried keeping button pressed for 30 sec still didn't turn off

Functionality-Overall8%−0.06

Only works intermittently

Love

Ease Of Use30%+2.40

Very handy

Easy to Use

easy to read

Advertised Vs Actual Product16%+1.05

It does the job

Exactly as described

Exactly What I wanted

Value For Money10%−0.01

Affordable

For the price

Great value

Quality-Overall6%−0.03

This is a good quality device

good quality

It has a trade-rated feel to it and looks well made and business-like

Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting6%+0.30

Easy to follow instructions

It was easy to operate after reading the instructions

good instructions

Return

2.6% Return rate 3% Fixable by listing

Functionality-Overall35%█▆▅▇▅█

Only works intermittently

Measurement/Reading Accuracy20%▅▅█▇▇▅

this meter is not fit for purpose

Reading inaccurate

Defective Material/Parts10%▃▄▁▄█▃
Quality-Overall5%▂▁▃█▁▆

would suggest better quality control

Quality poor

Ease Of Use5%▁▅▅▁█▂

too complicated for my needs

even he had difficulty

which can be difficult to remove

FAQ

Common Moisture Meter for Logs questions

Answered from the same tracked data.