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Crowbar

Fail

The top 5 brands take 100% of clicks, so Crowbar is a Fail.

Flapen Score
34
34 / 100
Ranks 2,121 of 2,225 DIY & Tools niches · −15 vs the category median of 49
Market size
£155K/yr179K searches / yr
90-day growth
-1.0%search demand this quarter
Competition
86%top-5 click share · 5 brands · 27 sellers

Flapen Score

Crowbar against its category

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

34Fail
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Crowbar market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Crowbar 179K times last year and spent an estimated £155K. All 5 brands take every click. Flapen scores it 34 out of 100, a Fail.

01 · Demand

10.3% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 179K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 10.3% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -1.0% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £155K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
179K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-1.0%
Conversion, latest week
10.3%
Market size, estimated
£155Ka year
Peak month
April1.6× the quietest month
Top search term
crowbar98K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £8.43.

Listings sell for £8.43 on average, from £3.92 to £13.52. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 15K to 20K a year. The average listing sells 500 to 750 of them. At £8.43 that is £4K to £6K a year per listing.

Average price
£8.43under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£3.92–£13.52
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
15K–20K
Units per listing a year
500–750
Revenue per listing a year
£4K–£6K
Returns
0.5%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is reviews.

56% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 78% ship with Prime. On an average day, 6.7% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #14 within Hand Tools. It carries 2,059 reviews at 4.67 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
56%
Prime listings
78%
Out of stock, average day
6.7%
Average rank
#14in Hand Tools
Average rating
4.67 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
2,059per listing
Listings tracked
9

04 · Newcomers

Brands here are established.

The brands on the shelf have sold for 62 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
62 months

Products

Top Crowbar 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 86% of clicks. A locked shelf that new listings rarely crack.

£0£23K£47K£70K£93K101001K10K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

5 falling

Sellers

27

Top-5 brand share

100%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

86%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

0%

  • OX Tools56%
  • Roughneck26%
  • Hardys8%
  • Amazon Basics7%
  • Shall3%

Demand

Crowbar search demand

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

4K3KSpike '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.6×

Search terms

Top Crowbar search terms shoppers use

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

  • crowbar98K/yr
  • wrecking bar24K/yr
  • crow bar19K/yr
  • crowbar heavy duty11K/yr
  • crow bars9K/yr
  • crowbars6K/yr
  • pinch bar4K/yr
  • crowbar set5K/yr
  • crow bars heavy duty4K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Crowbar

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

Complain

Durability21%−0.10

Broken on first use

Worked okay broke a couple

Size-Overall14%−0.10

Bit small

Small

Strength14%−0.02

not strong at all

Value For Money7%+2.05

for the price that had to be expected

Quality-Overall7%+0.58

I dont expect huge quality

Love

Strength28%−0.02

Really good and strong bars

Strong bar, very useful and easy to use

Very strong

Value For Money26%+2.05

I think it is definitely worth the price

Excellent value

Good for the price

Advertised Vs Actual Product14%+1.18

Product as described

Did the job brilliantly

It works as intended

Quality-Overall12%+0.58

perfect for MY needs

Good bit of kit

Excellent quality

Ease Of Use6%+0.48

useable

Makes the job easier

Very useful. to me

Return

0.5% Return rate 60% Fixable by listing

Size-Overall55%▅▆█▆▆█

Bit small

Small

Quality-Overall7%▁█▃▁▁▁

I dont expect huge quality

Weight Heavy6%█▁▃▁▁▁

Quite heavy

Defective Material/Parts5%▃▁▁█▁▁
Product Condition4%▁▁▁▁█▄

FAQ

Common Crowbar questions

Answered from the same tracked data.