Mini Knife
FailShoppers spend only $28K a year here, so Mini Knife is a Fail.
- Flapen Score
- 43 / 100Ranks 1,615 of 2,225 DIY & Tools niches · −6 vs the category median of 4943
- Market size
- £28K/yr193K searches / yr
- 90-day growth
- -6.6%search demand this quarter
- Competition
- 39%top-5 click share · 19 brands · 27 sellers
Flapen Score
Mini Knife against its category
The dotted line is the DIY & Tools average. Past it, Mini Knife is stronger. Inside it, weaker.
Market
The Mini Knife market on Amazon at a glance
Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Mini Knife 193K times last year and spent an estimated £28K. The top 5 brands take 76% of clicks. Demand peaks in Dec. Flapen scores it 43 out of 100, a Fail.
01 · Demand
1.3% of searches ended in a purchase last week.
Shoppers searched for this 193K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 1.3% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -6.6% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £28K a year.
- Searches, last 12 months
- 193K
- Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
- -6.6%
- Conversion, latest week
- 1.3%
- Market size, estimated
- £28Ka year
- Peak month
- December1.6× the quietest month
- Top search term
- keyring knife24K searches a year
02 · Price
A sale here is worth £11.18.
Listings sell for £11.18 on average, from £4.20 to £21.68. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 3K to 3K a year. The average listing sells 0 to 100 of them. At £11.18 that is £0 to £1K a year per listing.
- Average price
- £11.18under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
- Price range
- £4.20–£21.68
- Amazon United Kingdom median price
- £12.12across 27,606 niches
- Units sold a year
- 3K–3K
- Units per listing a year
- 0–100
- Revenue per listing a year
- £0–£1K
- Returns
- 1.2%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%
03 · Entry bar
The bar here is low.
28% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 6.5% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #220 within Hand Tools. It carries 571 reviews at 4.53 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.
- Sponsored listings
- 28%
- Prime listings
- 100%
- Out of stock, average day
- 6.5%
- Average rank
- #220in Hand Tools
- Average rating
- 4.53 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
- Average reviews
- 571per listing
- Listings tracked
- 39
04 · Newcomers
Amazon counts 0 of last year's 10 launches as successful.
10 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 0 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 45 months on average, so the names here are settling in.
- Launched, last 12 months
- 10
- Successful launches
- 0Amazon's first-year sales bar
- Average brand age
- 45 months
Products
Top Mini Knife products & what they sell for
Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Victorinox Classic SD Mini Swiss Army Knife Camping Pocket Knives 7 Functions Blade Keyring Red
- Price
- £15.89
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- Reviews
- 2,396
- Age
- 5y ago

Victorinox Classic SD Mini Swiss Army Knife Camping Pocket Knives 7 Functions Blade Keyring Pink
- Price
- £13.58
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 293
- Age
- 5y ago

Victorinox Rally Swiss Army Knife Small Multi Tool 9 Functions Bottle Opener Screwdriver Red
- Price
- £10.97
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 4,437
- Age
- 19y ago

Folding Multitool Tool Wooden Handle Box Opener with Bottle Opener for Ideal Pocket Tool for Camping DIY Activities Hiking - Gift Men
- Price
- £5.29
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 110
- Age
- 2y ago

TerraJoy Gifts for Men - Cool Dad Birthday Gifts Stocking Fillers for Men Him Dad Husband - Pocket Cutter for Everyday Carry Lightweight EDC Gadgets for Camping Hiking Fishing Outdoor
- Price
- £6.08
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 259
- Age
- 1y ago
Trending
90-day click momentum
Iron Edge Key Organiser - Portable Keychain Minimalist Heavy Duty Keyring Pocket Smart Key Holder with Gift Box and Tool (Aluminium Red)
- Price
- £15.19
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 51
- Age
- 2y ago

NHDT MN01 Small Titanium Portable Pocket Knife Package Opener Box Cutter EDC 2 Inchs hang on a keychain ultralight Only11g(0.39oz)
- Price
- £9.83
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 4
- Age
- 5mo ago

NHDT 2 PCS Super Mini Brass Package Opener Knife EDC Tiny 2.4cm(1.1in) Hang on a keychain Ultralight 12g(0.42oz)
- Price
- £9.40
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 23
- Age
- 5mo ago

2Pcs Titanium Finish Folding Multi-Tool Portable EDC Utility Cutter with Keychain for Box Opening Outdoor DIY Camping & Everyday Carry
- Price
- £7.41
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- Reviews
- 7
- Age
- 5mo ago

Victorinox Classic SD Mini Swiss Army Knife Camping Pocket Knives 7 Functions Blade Keyring Pink
- Price
- £13.58
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 293
- Age
- 5y ago
Newest
by launch date
NHDT MN01 Small Titanium Portable Pocket Knife Package Opener Box Cutter EDC 2 Inchs hang on a keychain ultralight Only11g(0.39oz)
- Price
- £9.83
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 4
- Age
- 5mo ago

2Pcs Titanium Finish Folding Multi-Tool Portable EDC Utility Cutter with Keychain for Box Opening Outdoor DIY Camping & Everyday Carry
- Price
- £7.41
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- Reviews
- 7
- Age
- 5mo ago

NHDT 2 PCS Super Mini Brass Package Opener Knife EDC Tiny 2.4cm(1.1in) Hang on a keychain Ultralight 12g(0.42oz)
- Price
- £9.40
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 23
- Age
- 5mo ago

Stainless Steel Keychain 2-in-1 Multi-Function Tool Portable Foldable Keyring Cool Carabiner Keychain Pocket Keychain for Camping Hiking Fishing and Outdoor
- Price
- £5.34
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 17
- Age
- 9mo ago

Multi Mini Pocket Box Opener Small Pocket Multi Tool Folding Utility Multitool Titanium Box Tool EDC Gadgets Outdoor Camping DIY Gift for Men
- Price
- £6.76
- Rating
- 4.0/5
- Reviews
- 30
- Age
- 11mo ago
Competition
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take only 39% of clicks. An open shelf where new products get seen.
Brands
19 falling
Sellers
27
Top-5 brand share
76%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
39%
Top 20: 81%
Open market
19%
- Victorinox49%
- NHDT9%
- Iron Edge6%
- Whitby6%
- LMJIAANPU6%
- TerraJoy5%
Demand
Mini Knife search demand
Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.
Peak months: Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.6×
Search terms
Top Mini Knife search terms shoppers use
The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.
- keyring knife24K/yr
- mini knife17K/yr
- small pocket knife18K/yr
- victorinox classic sd15K/yr
- mini swiss army knife13K/yr
- keychain knife12K/yr
- swiss army knife keyring9K/yr
- small swiss army knife9K/yr
- small pen knife9K/yr
- knife keyring7K/yr
Reviews and returns
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Mini Knife
What buyers praise, what they complain about and why they send it back, from the reviews.
Complain
At first glance the knife seems quite small
Very small
Really small on my keyring
cheap quality
Very very poor quality
unsure if better than any other
BAD TITLE
this should not be advertised as an every day carry knife
Those werent photos — they were AI hallucinations
knife is blunt
got dull within a week
Too small to get a good grip
splinters in fingers
Love
Amazing quality
The quality of those knifes are amazing
the build quality is excellent
easy to use
Handy piece of kit
so very handy
It is extremely sharp
The blade is sharp
sharp as you'd expect
One fits perfect in the tube
good size and is wonderfully made
Fits 510 carts perfectly
worth every penny
Good value for money
Worth the price
Return
1.2% Return rate 81% Fixable by listing
At first glance the knife seems quite small
Very small
Really small on my keyring
BAD TITLE
this should not be advertised as an every day carry knife
Those werent photos — they were AI hallucinations
cheap quality
Very very poor quality
unsure if better than any other
Expensive
Not sure it's worth over £5
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