Circlips
Circlips shows low returns (0.8%), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.
Flapen Score
Is Circlips profitable on Amazon?
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, Circlips is a £54K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (66K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 51% of demand. Demand peaks in May. Verdict: Worth a look — 56/100.
Circlips: the Amazon niche in one read
Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.
Is the demand real?
Worth a look. Search demand moved +14.9% over the last 90 days and 12.6% of searches end in a purchase.
£54K
revenue / yr
Who owns the niche?
The top 5 brands hold 51% of demand, so 49% of the market is open.
49%
open market share
Is there a way in?
Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.5★ — the gap to enter on.
0/100
page quality · 35 products
Top Circlips products & what they sell for
Every tracked product — its share of the shelf, its review moat, and what it sells for.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
500 Pcs Circlips Assorted Sizes E Clips E-Clips Circlip Retaining Rings
- Price
- £5.02
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 119
- Age
- 1y ago
NINDEJIN 480PCS Snap Ring Assortment Set Carbon Steel External Circlip Snap Retaining Clip Rings Kit 5-19mm (15Sizes) C-Clips Circlip Rings for Axles Shafts and Other Moving Parts
- Price
- £10.80
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 321
- Age
- 5y 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
974 Pcs Circlips Assorted Sizes C Clips E Clips Circlip Set External Retaining Clipsset Snap Rings Assortment Set Lock Washers for Axles Shafts and Other Moving Parts(Black)
- Price
- £7.06
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- Reviews
- 6
- Age
- 6mo ago
335 PCS External Circlips Snap Retaining Clip Rings Assortment Kit Carbon Steel Circlips Assorted Sizes 19 Sizes Snap Ring Set for Axles Shafts -M3/4/5/6/7/8/10/11/12/13/14/15/16/19/20/22/25/26/28
- Price
- £6.99
- Rating
- 4.2/5
- Reviews
- 37
- Age
- 1y ago
Trending
90-day click momentum
580 Pcs Circlips Assorted Sizes E-Clips C Clips(Black)
- Price
- £4.55
- Rating
- 0.0/5
- Reviews
- 0
- Age
- 4w ago
974 Pcs Circlips Assorted Sizes C Clips E Clips Circlip Set External Retaining Clipsset Snap Rings Assortment Set Lock Washers for Axles Shafts and Other Moving Parts(Black)
- Price
- £7.06
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- Reviews
- 6
- Age
- 6mo ago
1100 Pcs E-Clips External Circlips Snap Ring Set Spring Steel Retaining Rings Assorted 13 Sizes M1.5M15
- Price
- £8.33
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 551
- Age
- 8mo ago
730 Pcs Circlips Assorted Sizes External Retaining Rings Snap Circlip Washers C Clip E Clip Circlip Assortment Kit Internal Snap Opening Rings for Circlips Pliers(Black)
- Price
- £5.34
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 30
- Age
- 10mo 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
Newest
by launch date580 Pcs Circlips Assorted Sizes E-Clips C Clips(Black)
- Price
- £4.55
- Rating
- 0.0/5
- Reviews
- 0
- Age
- 4w ago
Stainless Steel Circlips Assorted 200 Pcs Metal E Clips External Retaining Rings Assortment Set Snap Rings Assortment Kit Heat Treated External Retaining Clips(Color:Silver 200pcs)
- Price
- £5.91
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- Reviews
- 2
- Age
- 6mo ago
974 Pcs Circlips Assorted Sizes C Clips E Clips Circlip Set External Retaining Clipsset Snap Rings Assortment Set Lock Washers for Axles Shafts and Other Moving Parts(Black)
- Price
- £7.06
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- Reviews
- 6
- Age
- 6mo ago
1100 Pcs E-Clips External Circlips Snap Ring Set Spring Steel Retaining Rings Assorted 13 Sizes M1.5M15
- Price
- £8.33
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 551
- Age
- 8mo ago
730 Pcs Circlips Assorted Sizes External Retaining Rings Snap Circlip Washers C Clip E Clip Circlip Assortment Kit Internal Snap Opening Rings for Circlips Pliers(Black)
- Price
- £5.34
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 30
- Age
- 10mo ago
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take 46% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.
Brands
24 falling
Sellers
31
Top-5 brand share
51%
Top 20: 97%
Top-5 click share
46%
Top 20: 85%
Open market
43%
- Bbtcxjs13%
- Swpeet11%
- NINDEJIN10%
- wugongshan9%
- GLARKS8%
- Lemiyoo7%
Circlips demand & seasonality
Weekly search volume, with the niche's key stats alongside.
Peak months: May · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.0×
Top Circlips search terms shoppers use
The exact queries shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth and conversion.
- circlips24K/yr
- circlips assorted sizes10K/yr
- c clips11K/yr
- circlip8K/yr
- e clips7K/yr
- c clip3K/yr
- circlip set3K/yr
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Circlips
What buyers mention most, as a share of all reviews.
What buyers love
95% of reviews“These are as described”
“Good value”
“The tool quality”
“Great selection of sizes”
“Very useful assortment of E-clips for repairs”
What buyers complain about
89% of reviews“Bit cheap and nasty”
“very flimsy and the brings keep popping off”
“Pliers pins are to large to fit circlips”
“Not fit for purpose”
“Easy to lose part needed for operation”
Circlips return rate & reasons
Why buyers send it back, as a share of all return requests.
0.8%
Return rate
69%
Fixable by listing
The "fixable" share counts expectation-mismatch reasons — size, look, advertised-vs-actual — that better copy and images address.
Common Circlips questions
The questions sellers ask about this niche, answered from the tracked metrics.
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