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Bow Saw

Fail

Shoppers spend only $39K a year here, so Bow Saw is a Fail.

Flapen Score
48
48 / 100
Ranks 1,131 of 2,225 DIY & Tools niches · −1 vs the category median of 49
Market size
£39K/yr44K searches / yr
90-day growth
+0.3%search demand this quarter
Competition
67%top-5 click share · 12 brands · 39 sellers

Flapen Score

Bow Saw against its category

The dotted line is the DIY & Tools average. Past it, Bow Saw is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

48Fail
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Bow Saw market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Bow Saw 44K times last year and spent an estimated £39K. The top 5 brands take 72% of clicks. Demand peaks in Mar. Flapen scores it 48 out of 100, a Fail.

01 · Demand

6.8% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 44K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 6.8% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +0.3% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £39K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
44K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
+0.3%
Conversion, latest week
6.8%
Market size, estimated
£39Ka year
Peak month
March1.6× the quietest month
Top search term
bow saw30K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £13.01.

Listings sell for £13.01 on average, from £5.82 to £20.90. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 3K to 3K a year. The average listing sells 100 to 250 of them. At £13.01 that is £1K to £3K a year per listing.

Average price
£13.01under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£5.82–£20.90
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
3K–3K
Units per listing a year
100–250
Revenue per listing a year
£1K–£3K
Returns
0.5%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is low.

31% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 63% ship with Prime. On an average day, 0.7% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #26 within Hand Tools. It carries 738 reviews at 4.33 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
31%
Prime listings
63%
Out of stock, average day
0.7%
Average rank
#26in Hand Tools
Average rating
4.33 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
738per listing
Listings tracked
16

04 · Newcomers

Brands here are established.

The brands on the shelf have sold for 60 months on average, so the names here are established.

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

Products

Top Bow Saw 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 67% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

£0£4K£8K£12K£16K101001K10K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

12 falling

Sellers

39

Top-5 brand share

72%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

67%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

19%

  • Spear & Jackson25%
  • STANLEY17%
  • AB Tools11%
  • GRÜNTEK10%
  • Bahco9%
  • BARGAINS-GALORE9%

Demand

Bow Saw search demand

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

1K750Spike '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Mar · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.6×

Search terms

Top Bow Saw search terms shoppers use

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

  • bow saw30K/yr
  • bow saws for trees10K/yr
  • bow saws4K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Bow Saw

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

Complain

Flatness20%−0.16

Theses are completely flat with no set

Quality-Overall20%+1.83

poor quality blade teeth need adjusting

Durability20%−0.13

when I used the second one it instantly warped

Size-Overall20%+0.66

This saw is smaller than the bow saw i've been using for the last several years

Grip10%−0.12

Even sliding on the safety bit of flexible plastic onto the teeth was very awkward

Love

Quality-Overall38%+1.83

Phenomenal bit of kit

High quality

Superb product

Strength17%+0.62

Good, sturdy and effective

Strong Cut

Good strong frame

Value For Money16%+1.36

Excellent value for money

does not feel cheap when you are using it

Good value for money

Correct Contents9%−0.12

bought proper one

Phenomenal bit of kit

Grip6%−0.12

half the time I can't get it to start cutting I've never had this trouble before that being said the grip is comfortable

The handle is comfortable enough

Light weight and its got a good grip

Return

0.5% Return rate 45% Fixable by listing

Size-Overall35%▁▇▁▁██

This saw is smaller than the bow saw i've been using for the last several years

Defective Material/Parts11%▁▁▁█▁█
Durability9%▁▅▁█▁▁

when I used the second one it instantly warped

Functionality-Overall7%▁▅▁▁▁█
Jamming/Clogging4%▁█▁▁▁▁

FAQ

Common Bow Saw questions

Answered from the same tracked data.