Carpet Knife
MaybeReturns run at only 0.6% of orders. But demand is soft, at -19.1% this quarter, so Carpet Knife is a Maybe.
- Flapen Score
- 50 / 100Top 43% of 2,225 DIY & Tools niches · +1 vs the category median of 4950
- Market size
- £242K/yr536K searches / yr
- 90-day growth
- -19.1%search demand this quarter
- Competition
- 40%top-5 click share · 12 brands · 32 sellers
Flapen Score
Carpet Knife against its category
The dotted line is the DIY & Tools average. Past it, Carpet Knife is stronger. Inside it, weaker.
Market
The Carpet Knife market on Amazon at a glance
Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Carpet Knife 536K times last year and spent an estimated £242K. The top 5 brands take 90% of clicks. Flapen scores it 50 out of 100, a Maybe.
01 · Demand
3.7% of searches ended in a purchase last week.
Shoppers searched for this 536K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 3.7% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -19.1% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £242K a year.
- Searches, last 12 months
- 536K
- Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
- -19.1%
- Conversion, latest week
- 3.7%
- Market size, estimated
- £242Ka year
- Top search term
- ox tools253K searches a year
02 · Price
A sale here is worth £12.25.
Listings sell for £12.25 on average, from £4.36 to £88.60. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 15K to 20K a year. The average listing sells 250 to 500 of them. At £12.25 that is £3K to £6K a year per listing.
- Average price
- £12.25under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
- Price range
- £4.36–£88.60
- Amazon United Kingdom median price
- £12.12across 27,606 niches
- Units sold a year
- 15K–20K
- Units per listing a year
- 250–500
- Revenue per listing a year
- £3K–£6K
- Returns
- 0.6%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%
03 · Entry bar
The bar here is low.
68% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 5.2% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #36 within Hand Tools. It carries 1,062 reviews at 4.58 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.
- Sponsored listings
- 68%
- Prime listings
- 100%
- Out of stock, average day
- 5.2%
- Average rank
- #36in Hand Tools
- Average rating
- 4.58 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
- Average reviews
- 1,062per listing
- Listings tracked
- 38
04 · Newcomers
Amazon counts 0 of last year's 1 launches as successful.
1 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 49 months on average, so the names here are settling in.
- Launched, last 12 months
- 1
- Successful launches
- 0Amazon's first-year sales bar
- Average brand age
- 49 months
Products
Top Carpet Knife products & what they sell for
Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
OX TOOLS P224301 Pro Heavy Duty Fixed Blade Folding Knife Blue / Black
- Price
- £5.86
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- Reviews
- 3,338
- Age
- 4y ago

OX Pro Handy Bar - 16
- Price
- £7.99
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 1,086
- Age
- 12y ago

TradeUnderlay Orange Carpet Fitter Knife with Orange Holster
- Price
- £10.87
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 204
- Age
- 5y ago

Dekton Carpet Knife Heavy Duty Razor Blade Utility Knife for Cutting Carpets Vinyl and Flooring Materials | Ergonomic Soft-Grip Handle | Quick Blade Change | Ideal for DIY and Professional Use
- Price
- £6.16
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 65
- Age
- 1y ago

CCA Black Carpet Cutter Tool with Black Holder for Pro and DIY Installers
- Price
- £10.88
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 51
- Age
- 1y ago
Trending
90-day click momentum
OX Hoodie - M - Black - Grey
- Price
- £25.66
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 981
- Age
- 7y ago

TradeUnderlay Black Carpet Fitter Knife with Holster
- Price
- £10.91
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 255
- Age
- 5y ago

TradeUnderlay Orange Carpet Fitter Knife with Orange Holster
- Price
- £10.87
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 204
- Age
- 5y ago

Dekton Carpet Knife Heavy Duty Razor Blade Utility Knife for Cutting Carpets Vinyl and Flooring Materials | Ergonomic Soft-Grip Handle | Quick Blade Change | Ideal for DIY and Professional Use
- Price
- £6.16
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 65
- Age
- 1y ago

TradeUnderlay Silver Knife Carpet Fitter Economy Tool with Holster
- Price
- £10.85
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 22
- Age
- 1y ago
Newest
by launch date
OX Pro Long Arm Hex Allen Key Set 9pc Metric S2 Steel Ball End OX-P322609
- Price
- £8.37
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 37
- Age
- 1y ago

OX Pro 3-Piece Plier Set Combination Long Nose & Diagonal Cutting
- Price
- £12.90
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 45
- Age
- 1y ago

Dekton Carpet Knife Heavy Duty Razor Blade Utility Knife for Cutting Carpets Vinyl and Flooring Materials | Ergonomic Soft-Grip Handle | Quick Blade Change | Ideal for DIY and Professional Use
- Price
- £6.16
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 65
- Age
- 1y ago

TradeUnderlay Silver Knife Carpet Fitter Economy Tool with Holster
- Price
- £10.85
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 22
- Age
- 1y ago

CCA Black Carpet Cutter Tool with Black Holder for Pro and DIY Installers
- Price
- £10.88
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 51
- Age
- 1y ago
Competition
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take 40% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.
Brands
12 falling
Sellers
32
Top-5 brand share
90%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
40%
Top 20: 74%
Open market
8%
- OX Tools58%
- CCA22%
- DEKTON5%
- Homebay3%
- Dolphin2%
- Amazon Basics2%
- Open — no brand owns it (6 brands, 8%)
Demand
Carpet Knife search demand
Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.
Peak months: Jul · busiest ÷ quietest = 4.1× · 9 of 12 months tracked
Search terms
Top Carpet Knife search terms shoppers use
The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.
- ox tools253K/yr
- dolphin knife50K/yr
- carpet knife41K/yr
- ox knife21K/yr
- delphine knife19K/yr
- carpet knife heavy duty11K/yr
- ox pro10K/yr
- carpet cutting knife9K/yr
- ox hand tools11K/yr
- ox stanley knife9K/yr
Reviews and returns
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Carpet Knife
What buyers praise, what they complain about and why they send it back, from the reviews.
Complain
Definitely not the same quality as previously bought
the build quality is really poor
Not good quality
They break easily
fell apart after a couple of weeks
didnt last
knife is a sloppy fit
only fit OX knives
Smaller than I expected
Poppies of OX or theyve substantially used cheaper materials,they are terrible,nowhere near like the previous ones I bought,blunt before you even cut anything,terrible blades,do NOT buy
Bulky and bottom poly cutter bit useless plastic not great
Good blade awful dispenser
Dispenser broke quite quickly though
Love
Excellent Product
Good quality knife
good quality tool
Excellent value
Reasonable price
Excellent price
actually really handy to have
Easy to use
easy to fold
Handy little holder sturdy
Sturdy well made
Solid case, easy to operate
As described
Very good just what I needed
It does the job ok
Return
0.6% Return rate 33% Fixable by listing
knife is a sloppy fit
only fit OX knives
Smaller than I expected
Definitely not the same quality as previously bought
the build quality is really poor
Not good quality
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