Glue Gun
Glue Gun shows low returns (0.8%), but soft demand (-32.3% this quarter) keeps it on the watch list.
Flapen Score
Is Glue Gun profitable on Amazon?
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, Glue Gun is a £1.3M/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (1.3M searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 77% of demand. Demand peaks in Oct–Nov–Dec. Verdict: Worth a look — 51/100.
Glue Gun: 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 -32.3% over the last 90 days and 11.2% of searches end in a purchase.
£1.3M
revenue / yr
Who owns the niche?
The top 5 brands hold 77% of demand, so 23% of the market is open.
23%
open market share
Is there a way in?
Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.6★ — the gap to enter on.
0/100
page quality · 21 products
Top Glue Gun 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
Tilswall Hot Glue Gun KitPack of 1 Hot Glue Gun and 75 Glue Sticks) 50W Mini Melt Gun with 130mm Glue Sticks for Crafting DIY Art Sealing Home Repairs Cards and Glass
- Price
- £9.16
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 19,543
- Age
- 7y ago
Mini Hot Glue Gun Kit 50W: Mini Glue Gun Fireproof Upgraded Version with 30pcs Glue Sticks 7 mm Hot Glue Gun Fast Heating for DIY Craft Projects and Home Quick Repairs
- Price
- £7.18
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 4,850
- Age
- 4y ago
Tilswall Hot Glue Gun Kit 50W Mini Glue Gun Fast Preheating Hot Melt with 75pcs 130mm x 7mm Glue Sticks for Crafting DIY Art Home Repairs Glass and Fabric Pink
- Price
- £9.49
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 19,543
- Age
- 11mo ago
Mini Hot Glue Gun Kit: DEKO 20W Hot Glue Gun Fast for Crafting with 7mm 30 Glue Sticks for School Kids Craft Hobby DIY Arts Card Sealing Glass Fabric Metal Wood Plastic Home Repairs Pink
- Price
- £7.44
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 333
- Age
- 1y ago
Amazon Basics Hot Glue Gun Kit with 30 Glue Sticks 20w
- Price
- £6.85
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 128
- Age
- 10mo ago
Trending
90-day click momentum
Haltons Hot Glue Gun 20W Safe Electric Gun with 50 Melt Glue Sticks (150mm x 7mm) Perfect for DIY Arts Crafts and Repair Compatible with Wood Glass Metal Plastic & Fabric (Black)
- Price
- £10.14
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 894
- Age
- 4mo ago
Tilswall Hot Glue Gun Kit 50W Mini Glue Gun Fast Preheating Hot Melt with 75pcs 130mm x 7mm Glue Sticks for Crafting DIY Art Home Repairs Glass and Fabric Pink
- Price
- £9.49
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 19,543
- Age
- 11mo ago
RUNSAI Hot Glue Gun for Crafting Mini Hot Melt Glue Gun Kit with 30pcs 7mm Sticks Rapid Heating/Anti Drip for Arts Floristry School Crafts DIY Home Repair for Both Adults Kids -Professional 30W
- Price
- £8.21
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 364
- Age
- 1y ago
KATSU 20W Electric Hot Glue Gun Hot Melt Glue Gun with 12PCs Glue Sticks 7mm x 150mm for DIY Craft Hobby and Home Quick Repairs 323128
- Price
- £5.94
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 328
- Age
- 3y ago
Tilswall Cordless Hot Glue Gun Fast Preheating with 2000mAh Built-in Battery Cordless Glue Gun 20 Premium Glue Sticks Mini Glue Gun Ideal for Crafts DIY Gift Repairs W106s Pink
- Price
- £13.26
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 2,513
- Age
- 8mo ago
Newest
by launch dateHaltons Hot Glue Gun 20W Safe Electric Gun with 50 Melt Glue Sticks (150mm x 7mm) Perfect for DIY Arts Crafts and Repair Compatible with Wood Glass Metal Plastic & Fabric (Black)
- Price
- £10.14
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 894
- Age
- 4mo ago
Tilswall Cordless Hot Glue Gun Fast Preheating with 2000mAh Built-in Battery Cordless Glue Gun 20 Premium Glue Sticks Mini Glue Gun Ideal for Crafts DIY Gift Repairs W106s Pink
- Price
- £13.26
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 2,513
- Age
- 8mo ago
Amazon Basics Hot Glue Gun Kit with 30 Glue Sticks 20w
- Price
- £6.85
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 128
- Age
- 10mo ago
Tilswall Hot Glue Gun Kit 50W Mini Glue Gun Fast Preheating Hot Melt with 75pcs 130mm x 7mm Glue Sticks for Crafting DIY Art Home Repairs Glass and Fabric Pink
- Price
- £9.49
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 19,543
- Age
- 11mo ago
RUNSAI Hot Glue Gun for Crafting Mini Hot Melt Glue Gun Kit with 30pcs 7mm Sticks Rapid Heating/Anti Drip for Arts Floristry School Crafts DIY Home Repair for Both Adults Kids -Professional 30W
- Price
- £8.21
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 364
- Age
- 1y ago
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take 58% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.
Brands
13 rising
Sellers
30
Top-5 brand share
77%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
58%
Top 20: 99%
Open market
16%
- TILSWALL31%
- DEKO16%
- MAXDONE13%
- Amazon Basics9%
- RUNSAI9%
- Haltons7%
- Open — no brand owns it (7 brands, 16%)
Glue Gun demand & seasonality
Weekly search volume, with the niche's key stats alongside.
Peak months: Oct, Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.7×
Top Glue Gun search terms shoppers use
The exact queries shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth and conversion.
- glue gun656K/yr
- hot glue gun402K/yr
- glue guns52K/yr
- hot glue23K/yr
- glue gun for crafting44K/yr
- mini glue gun16K/yr
- mini hot glue gun11K/yr
- cold glue gun7K/yr
- hot glue gun kit4K/yr
- hot glue gun for crafting10K/yr
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Glue Gun
What buyers mention most, as a share of all reviews.
What buyers love
87% of reviews“Works well and comes with a good selection of glue sticks”
“Best quality”
“Easy to use”
“Good for price”
“Exactly what I wanted”
What buyers complain about
68% of reviews“the glue doesnt stick well”
“Broke on first use”
“Low quality”
“It's a small gun”
“Does not do the job”
Glue Gun return rate & reasons
Why buyers send it back, as a share of all return requests.
0.8%
Return rate
20%
Fixable by listing
The "fixable" share counts expectation-mismatch reasons — size, look, advertised-vs-actual — that better copy and images address.
Common Glue Gun questions
The questions sellers ask about this niche, answered from the tracked metrics.
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