dart sharpener
Skip itSoft demand (-57.9% this quarter) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Returns
Incredible0.1%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Review moat
Great127.63avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Conversion
Great9.4%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Quality gap
Good4.3★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Brand share
Okay76%top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
Competition
Okay57%top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
Market size
Bad£70K£70K/yr · 154K searches
Avg price
Bad£4.84avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Growth
Bad-57.9%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Price range
Bad£2.48–£11.94cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, dart sharpener is a £70K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (154K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 76% of demand. Demand peaks in Jan–Feb–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 46/100.
Data updated Jul 22, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
dart sharpener market data
- Units sold / yr
- 13K–15K
- avg 250–500/product
- Revenue / yr
- £61K–£73K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 9.4%
- Avg BSR
- #118
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 100%
- Sponsored
- 88%
- Out of stock
- 13.1%
- Avg brand age
- 29 months
- Avg seller age
- 202 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products take 57% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.Brands
18 falling
Sellers
24
Top-5 brand share
76%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
57%
Top 20: 96%
Open market
19%
- CyeeLife23%
- WINMAU19%
- Shot!17%
- HUANQU9%
- Mission Darts7%
- Torveen6%
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 80 weeks — -57.9% search growth over the last 90 days.Peak months: Jan, Feb, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 4.5×
Top dart sharpener search terms
- dart sharpener70K/yr
- darts sharpener48K/yr
- dart sharpener electric10K/yr
- electric dart sharpener6K/yr
- dart point sharpener6K/yr
- darts sharpener electric5K/yr
- dart sharpeners3K/yr
- shot turbo dart sharpener3K/yr
- darts sharpener tool3K/yr
Top dart sharpener products on Amazon
Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.
All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Shot! Turbo Dart Point Dart Sharpener
Shot!£10.624.4★17 rev
CyeeLife Keyring Dart Sharpener stone Portable Dart Point Sharpener Rapid Sharpening Tool Dart Accessories (Black)
CyeeLife£4.874.3★316 rev
WINMAU V-Groove Steel Tip Dart Sharpener Triple V-Groove Design for Sharp Dart Points Compact Dart Accessory
WINMAU£6.824.6★805 rev
Mission Dart Sharpener - Round Stone Inside Keyring
Mission Darts£2.484.6★412 rev
Torveen V-Groove Dart Sharpener with Diamond Grinding File for Precision Sharpening of Dart Points and Fishing Tools
Torveen£3.274.8★9 rev
Newest
by launch date
HUANQU Keyring Dart Sharpener StonePortable dart sharpener for Steel Tip Dart Point dart tips tungsten sharpener Professional Dart Sharpening Tool Keep Points Sharp Durable Darts Accessories
HUANQU£5.889 rev
HUANQU Keyring Dart Sharpener StonePortable dart sharpener for Steel Tip Dart Point dart tips tungsten sharpener Professional Dart Sharpening Tool Keep Points Sharp Durable Darts Accessories
HUANQU£5.339 rev
Aihoom Dart Sharpener V-Groove Diamond Grinding File Darts Gifts Outdoor Home Portable Rapid Sharpening File for Fishing and Darts Sharpener
Aihoom£2.830 rev
RLMVGBX Triple V-Groove Dart Sharpener Cuts Bounce Outs for Steeltip Darts
RLMVGBX£4.710 rev
Shot! Turbo Dart Point Dart Sharpener
Shot!£10.6217 rev
Trending
90-day click momentumHUANQU Keyring Dart Sharpener StonePortable dart sharpener for Steel Tip Dart Point dart tips tungsten sharpener Professional Dart Sharpening Tool Keep Points Sharp Durable Darts Accessories
HUANQU£5.883.6★
HUANQU Keyring Dart Sharpener StonePortable dart sharpener for Steel Tip Dart Point dart tips tungsten sharpener Professional Dart Sharpening Tool Keep Points Sharp Durable Darts Accessories
HUANQU£5.333.6★
Aihoom Dart Sharpener V-Groove Diamond Grinding File Darts Gifts Outdoor Home Portable Rapid Sharpening File for Fishing and Darts Sharpener
Aihoom£2.830.0★
RLMVGBX Triple V-Groove Dart Sharpener Cuts Bounce Outs for Steeltip Darts
RLMVGBX£4.710.0★
Shot! Turbo Dart Point Dart Sharpener
Shot!£10.624.4★
What buyers say about dart sharpener
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Easy to use for sharpening you darts nice”
“Does what it needed to do”
“Great value for money”
“Solid build quality”
“Easy to Use”
“Very good fits in the darts case”
“the milling on the side makes it easy to grip between fingers”
“Its simple to carry around”
“The metal shell is lightweight”
“OK outer shell quality”
What buyers complain about
“is a bit expensive for what it is”
“Very small doesnt make sense to have 4 small instead of 2 larger ones it is awkward to hold”
“Useful cheap tool”
“Though it was a little rough in comparison to another dart that I had not sharpened”
“Umm, I mean it roughens the point, and sharpens it with a lot of work”
“Get those chargeable ones instead, this is a waste of money”
“bad design is very expensive indeed”
“I'm not convinced about durability as the metal shell feels thin and lightweight,”
“also experience tells me that it could be weak and less durable”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is dart sharpener profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
- The niche generates £70K/yr across 24 tracked products. 1 of 10 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -57.9%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (46/100).
- How competitive is the dart sharpener niche?
- 18 brands and 24 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 57% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 76% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in dart sharpener?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Value For Money, Size-Overall, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 0.1%.
- When does demand for dart sharpener peak?
- Demand peaks in Jan–Feb–Dec; the busiest month runs 4.5× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the dart sharpener niche?
- Listings span £2.48–£11.94; the average listing price is £4.84 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 128 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.