metal cable tie gun
Worth a lookShows low returns (0.8%), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.
Returns
Incredible0.8%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Avg price
Great£21.67avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Review moat
Great196.48avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Conversion
Great9.1%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Price range
Great£8.08–£47.60cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Quality gap
Good4.4★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Brand share
Good72%top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
Competition
Okay56%top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
Growth
Okay+13.4%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Market size
Bad£54K£54K/yr · 27K searches
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, metal cable tie gun is a £54K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (27K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 72% of demand. Verdict: Worth a look — 59/100.
Data updated Jul 22, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
metal cable tie gun market data
- Units sold / yr
- 3K–3K
- avg 100–250/product
- Revenue / yr
- £54K–£65K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 9.1%
- Avg BSR
- #381
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 96%
- Sponsored
- 78%
- Out of stock
- 4.8%
- Avg brand age
- 54 months
- Avg seller age
- 210 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products take 56% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.Brands
13 rising
Sellers
26
Top-5 brand share
72%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
56%
Top 20: 97%
Open market
19%
- Dechengbao23%
- QWORK15%
- KATSU Tools13%
- LEENUE11%
- OFFO9%
- Flytuo9%
Demand
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 16 weeks — +13.4% search growth over the last 90 days.Top metal cable tie gun search terms
- metal cable tie gun9K/yr
- cable tie gun7K/yr
- metal tie wrap gun4K/yr
- cable tie tensioner3K/yr
- cable tie tool3K/yr
Top metal cable tie gun 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 23 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Metal tie wrap Gun Dechengbao Stainless Steel Cable Tie Gun and Zip tie Tool Cable Tie Tool for Stainless Steel Cable Ties Metal Cable tie Gun
Dechengbao£14.264.5★806 rev
QWORK Cable Tie Gun Stainless Steel Cable Tie Tool Metal Zip Tie Tightener Tensioning and Cutting Tool for Stainless Steel Cable Ties
QWORK£12.794.4★422 rev
KATSU Tools Nylon Plastic Cable Tie Gun Professional Cable Tie Tensioning and Cutting Tool 417514
KATSU Tools£8.083.8★24 rev
OFFO Metal Zip Tie Gun Stainless Steel Automatic Cable Tie Cutter Tightening Tool for Metal Tie Wrap
OFFO£44.484.5★30 rev
LEENUE Metal Cable Tie Gun Heavy Steel Cable Tie Cutter Fasten and Cut Stainless Steel Cable Ties for Outdoor Chain Link Fence Ties Exhaust Pipe and Cables
LEENUE£18.464.6★231 rev
Newest
by launch date
LEENUE Metal Zip Tie Tool Heavy Duty Zip Tie Cutter Fasten and Cut Stainless Steel Cable Ties for Outdoor Chain Link Fence Ties Exhaust Pipe and Cables Black
LEENUE£17.98231 rev
LEENUE Metal Zip Tie Tool with 100 PCS 11.8 Inch 304 Stainless Steel Zip Ties Heavy Duty Zip Tie Cutter and Tighter for Chain Link Fence Ties and Exhasust Pipes Black
LEENUE£20.72120 rev
KATSU Tools Nylon Plastic Cable Tie Gun Professional Cable Tie Tensioning and Cutting Tool 417514
KATSU Tools£8.0824 rev
KATSU Tools Stainless Steel Cable Tie Gun Professional Metal Zip Tie Tensioning and Cutting Tool for Quick Fastening and Automatic Cutting of Cable Ties 417521
KATSU Tools£41.722 rev
LEENUE Metal Cable Tie Gun Heavy Steel Cable Tie Cutter Fasten and Cut Stainless Steel Cable Ties for Outdoor Chain Link Fence Ties Exhaust Pipe and Cables
LEENUE£18.46231 rev
Trending
90-day click momentumLEENUE Metal Zip Tie Tool with 100 PCS 11.8 Inch 304 Stainless Steel Zip Ties Heavy Duty Zip Tie Cutter and Tighter for Chain Link Fence Ties and Exhasust Pipes Black
LEENUE£20.724.5★
LEENUE Metal Cable Tie Gun Heavy Steel Cable Tie Cutter Fasten and Cut Stainless Steel Cable Ties for Outdoor Chain Link Fence Ties Exhaust Pipe and Cables
LEENUE£18.464.6★
Paladin Tools PA45300 Stainless Steel Cable Tie Gun Ergonomic Heavy Duty Zip Tie Gun Tool Cut-Off 5/65 to 1/4 Zip Ties (USA Quality Control)
TEMPO£35.334.4★
LEENUE Metal Zip Tie Gun with 100 PCS 11.8 Inch 304 Stainless Steel Cable Ties Heavy Duty Cable Tie Gun Cutter and Tighter for Chain Link Fence Ties and Exhasust Pipes
LEENUE£22.204.5★
LEENUE Metal Zip Tie Tool Heavy Duty Zip Tie Cutter Fasten and Cut Stainless Steel Cable Ties for Outdoor Chain Link Fence Ties Exhaust Pipe and Cables Black
LEENUE£17.984.6★
What buyers say about metal cable tie gun
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Feels like a quality made tool that will last”
“This models extra value”
“Easy to use”
“As advertised”
“Solid build, works well”
“The tie wrap gun does the job very effectively”
“Ideal super secure”
“does the job with no fuss”
“This makes a clean cut. Using only a moderate amount of pressure”
What buyers complain about
“Gun broke after a couple of uses”
“Poor description”
“Tried it, worked OK BUT only breaks. NOT cuts”
“Expensive”
“not always easy to utilise”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is metal cable tie gun profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
- The niche generates £54K/yr across 23 tracked products. 0 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +13.4%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (59/100).
- How competitive is the metal cable tie gun niche?
- 13 brands and 26 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 56% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 72% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in metal cable tie gun?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Durability, Advertised Vs Actual Product, Functionality-Overall. The return rate is 0.8%.
- What does it cost to enter the metal cable tie gun niche?
- Listings span £8.08–£47.60; the average listing price is £21.67 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 196 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.