Circlip Pliers
MaybeBuyers convert on 12.8% of searches. But demand is soft, at -1.8% this quarter, so Circlip Pliers is a Maybe.
- Flapen Score
- 52 / 100Top 33% of 2,225 DIY & Tools niches · +3 vs the category median of 4952
- Market size
- £197K/yr152K searches / yr
- 90-day growth
- -1.8%search demand this quarter
- Competition
- 66%top-5 click share · 12 brands · 57 sellers
Flapen Score
Circlip Pliers against its category
The dotted line is the DIY & Tools average. Past it, Circlip Pliers is stronger. Inside it, weaker.
Market
The Circlip Pliers market on Amazon at a glance
Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Circlip Pliers 152K times last year and spent an estimated £197K. The top 5 brands take 76% of clicks. Flapen scores it 52 out of 100, a Maybe.
01 · Demand
12.8% of searches ended in a purchase last week.
Shoppers searched for this 152K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 12.8% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -1.8% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £197K a year.
- Searches, last 12 months
- 152K
- Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
- -1.8%
- Conversion, latest week
- 12.8%
- Market size, estimated
- £197Ka year
- Peak month
- April1.3× the quietest month
- Top search term
- circlip pliers109K searches a year
02 · Price
A sale here is worth £10.10.
Listings sell for £10.10 on average, from £3.76 to £28.67. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 15K to 20K a year. The average listing sells 750 to 1,000 of them. At £10.10 that is £8K to £10K a year per listing.
- Average price
- £10.10under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
- Price range
- £3.76–£28.67
- Amazon United Kingdom median price
- £12.12across 27,606 niches
- Units sold a year
- 15K–20K
- Units per listing a year
- 750–1,000
- Revenue per listing a year
- £8K–£10K
- Returns
- 1.0%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%
03 · Entry bar
The bar here is low.
65% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 2.9% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #14 within Hand Tools. It carries 933 reviews at 4.37 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.
- Sponsored listings
- 65%
- Prime listings
- 100%
- Out of stock, average day
- 2.9%
- Average rank
- #14in Hand Tools
- Average rating
- 4.37 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
- Average reviews
- 933per listing
- Listings tracked
- 17
04 · Newcomers
Brands here are established.
The brands on the shelf have sold for 63 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
- 63 months
Products
Top Circlip Pliers 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
ASelected Circlip Pliers Set of 4 Snap Ring Pliers Set 7inch Internal & External Straight & Bent Tip Circlip Pliers Heavy Duty Snap Ring Pliers Set with Durable Springs and Soft Handles
- Price
- £8.40
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 509
- Age
- 3y ago

Blue Spot 08701 4-in-1 Circlip Plier
- Price
- £4.03
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 615
- Age
- 17y ago

Shall 4 Pcs 7 Inch Professional Circlip Pliers Straight/Bent Internal & External Snap Ring Pliers (90 Tips) Anti Slip Handles with Canvas Storage Pouch
- Price
- £11.50
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 348
- Age
- 1y ago

WISEUP Pliers Set 170mm 4-Piece Bent/Straight Internal External Circlip Plier Industrial Carbon Steel plier Set Anti-Rust Anti-Bending and Labor-Saving Split Ring Pliers with Storage Bag
- Price
- £13.45
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 2,173
- Age
- 4y ago

US PRO B2059 4pc 6 Circlip Snap Ring Pliers Internal External 150mm Blue
- Price
- £9.13
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 3,340
- Age
- 13y ago
Trending
90-day click momentum
Amtech 6 Circlip Pliers External Bent Drop Forged & Heat Treated Steel Spring-Loaded with Cushion Grip Handles for Access in Tight Spaces
- Price
- £3.76
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 318
- Age
- 15y ago

Blue Spot 08701 4-in-1 Circlip Plier
- Price
- £4.03
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 615
- Age
- 17y ago

US PRO B2059 4pc 6 Circlip Snap Ring Pliers Internal External 150mm Blue
- Price
- £9.13
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 3,340
- Age
- 13y ago

US PRO 4PC 9 CIRCLIP Pliers Set Snap Ring Pliers Internal External B1822
- Price
- £16.67
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 271
- Age
- 13y ago

Shall 4 Pcs 7 Inch Professional Circlip Pliers Straight/Bent Internal & External Snap Ring Pliers (90 Tips) Anti Slip Handles with Canvas Storage Pouch
- Price
- £11.50
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 348
- Age
- 1y ago
Newest
by launch date
Shall 4 Pcs 7 Inch Professional Circlip Pliers Straight/Bent Internal & External Snap Ring Pliers (90 Tips) Anti Slip Handles with Canvas Storage Pouch
- Price
- £11.50
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 348
- Age
- 1y ago

Swpeet 312Pcs 4 in 1 Snap Ring Pliers with Alloy Steel M4-M28mm C-Clip External Retaining Rings Snap Rings and 1.5mm-10mm E-Clips Retaining Rings Assortment Kit Included Tweezer for Pin Clips Repair
- Price
- £8.79
- Rating
- 4.0/5
- Reviews
- 306
- Age
- 2y ago

SHALL 4-Piece Heavy Duty 7 Snap Ring Pliers Set - Inverted Ring Remover Bracket Pliers with Portable Case
- Price
- £18.53
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 881
- Age
- 2y ago

ValueMax 180mm Circlip Pliers Set 4-Piece Internal External Snap Ring Pliers for Ring Remover Retaining Organized in Zip Case
- Price
- £12.31
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 659
- Age
- 3y ago

ASelected Circlip Pliers Set of 4 Snap Ring Pliers Set 7inch Internal & External Straight & Bent Tip Circlip Pliers Heavy Duty Snap Ring Pliers Set with Durable Springs and Soft Handles
- Price
- £8.40
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 509
- Age
- 3y ago
Competition
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take 66% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.
Brands
12 falling
Sellers
57
Top-5 brand share
76%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
66%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
17%
- Blue Spot Tools24%
- ASelected23%
- Shall13%
- WISEUP10%
- US PRO7%
- Amtech6%
- Open — no brand owns it (6 brands, 17%)
Demand
Circlip Pliers search demand
Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.
No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.3×
Search terms
Top Circlip Pliers search terms shoppers use
The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.
- circlip pliers109K/yr
- circlip pliers set23K/yr
- snap ring pliers11K/yr
- c clip pliers6K/yr
- external circlip pliers3K/yr
Reviews and returns
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Circlip Pliers
What buyers praise, what they complain about and why they send it back, from the reviews.
Complain
felt a bit cheap
Absolute rubbish
Low Quality Product
Not fit for purpose
Pins too large
Smaller than I Thought they would be
very flimsy
Ok. They're ok a little flimsy
No good kept falling to pieces
Slightly fiddly to change them
I found it a little fiddly to use
not for regular use
worked perfectly once you worked out how to assemble them. no instructions
They work in opposite directions
Love
Good Quality
and seem reasonable quality
Decent quality for the money very handy to have in toolbox
Great value
Excellent value for money
Good Price
Easy to use
Very handy
Removed door circlips easily
does the job
Does the job
As expected
strong and well made
Sturdy enough to trust on field jobs
Robust
Return
1.0% Return rate 59% Fixable by listing
Not fit for purpose
Pins too large
Smaller than I Thought they would be
felt a bit cheap
Absolute rubbish
Low Quality Product
Broke multiple ones after first use
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