Solder
FailThe top 5 brands take 100% of clicks, so Solder is a Fail.
- Flapen Score
- 38 / 100Ranks 1,956 of 2,225 DIY & Tools niches · −11 vs the category median of 4938
- Market size
- £166K/yr242K searches / yr
- 90-day growth
- -15.8%search demand this quarter
- Competition
- 91%top-5 click share · 5 brands · 8 sellers
Flapen Score
Solder against its category
The dotted line is the DIY & Tools average. Past it, Solder is stronger. Inside it, weaker.
Market
The Solder market on Amazon at a glance
Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Solder 242K times last year and spent an estimated £166K. All 5 brands take every click. Flapen scores it 38 out of 100, a Fail.
01 · Demand
13.4% of searches ended in a purchase last week.
Shoppers searched for this 242K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 13.4% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -15.8% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £166K a year.
- Searches, last 12 months
- 242K
- Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
- -15.8%
- Conversion, latest week
- 13.4%
- Market size, estimated
- £166Ka year
- Peak month
- January1.4× the quietest month
- Top search term
- solder127K searches a year
02 · Price
A sale here is worth £5.12.
Listings sell for £5.12 on average, from £3.19 to £9.84. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 30K to 40K a year. The average listing sells 2,500 to 3,000 of them. At £5.12 that is £13K to £15K a year per listing.
- Average price
- £5.12under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
- Price range
- £3.19–£9.84
- Amazon United Kingdom median price
- £12.12across 27,606 niches
- Units sold a year
- 30K–40K
- Units per listing a year
- 2,500–3,000
- Revenue per listing a year
- £13K–£15K
- Returns
- 0.2%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%
03 · Entry bar
The bar here is low.
88% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 2.8% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #6 within Power Tool Accessories. It carries 1,477 reviews at 4.38 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.
- Sponsored listings
- 88%
- Prime listings
- 100%
- Out of stock, average day
- 2.8%
- Average rank
- #6in Power Tool Accessories
- Average rating
- 4.38 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
- Average reviews
- 1,477per listing
- Listings tracked
- 8
04 · Newcomers
Brands here are settling in.
The brands on the shelf have sold for 41 months on average, so the names here are settling in.
- Launched, last 12 months
- 0
- Successful launches
- 0Amazon's first-year sales bar
- Average brand age
- 41 months
Products
Top Solder 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
Solder 0.8mm Solder Wire Lead Free Sn99.3 Cu0.7 with Rosin Core for Electronic Electrical Soldering Components Repair and DIY(20g)
- Price
- £3.19
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 1,643
- Age
- 3y ago

TOWOT 25g Lead-Free Rosin Core Solder Wire Sn99.3Cu0.7 for Electrical Soldering 2.0% Flux Content 0.8mm Diameter.
- Price
- £3.34
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 2,482
- Age
- 2y ago

GALAMAX 1.0mm 100g Solder Wire Soldring Flux Rosin Core Solder Wire Low Melt Solder Tin Wire for Electrical Soldering Electronic Components Repair and DIY
- Price
- £9.84
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 133
- Age
- 2y ago

Solder Wire Net 50g 0.8mm Soldering Wire Lead Free Sn99.3 Cu0.7 with Rosin Core for Electronic Electrical Soldering Components Repair and DIY(50g)
- Price
- £5.19
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 1,643
- Age
- 2y ago

3 Pack Portable Solder Wire Tube Lead Free Rosin Core Solder Waterproof Solder Wire Connectors Tin Lead Rosin Core Flux Iron Welding Tool for Electrical Soldering
- Price
- £4.19
- Rating
- 4.0/5
- Reviews
- 376
- Age
- 4y ago
Trending
90-day click momentum
GALAMAX Solder Wire 0.8mm Soldering Wire Low Melt Solder with Rosin Core Tin Wire Good Corrosion Resistance for Electronic Solder Electronic Components Repair DIY Projects(20/50g)
- Price
- £3.47
- Rating
- 3.8/5
- Reviews
- 62
- Age
- 2y ago

GALAMAX 1.0mm 100g Solder Wire Soldring Flux Rosin Core Solder Wire Low Melt Solder Tin Wire for Electrical Soldering Electronic Components Repair and DIY
- Price
- £9.84
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 133
- Age
- 2y ago

Solder 0.8mm Solder Wire Lead Free Sn99.3 Cu0.7 with Rosin Core for Electronic Electrical Soldering Components Repair and DIY(20g)
- Price
- £3.19
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 1,643
- Age
- 3y ago

TOWOT Lead Free Rosin Core Solder Wire for Electrical Soldering Content 2.0% Solder Flux Sn0.7Cu (0.8mm 50g)
- Price
- £5.40
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 2,482
- Age
- 4y ago

Solder Wire Net 50g 0.8mm Soldering Wire Lead Free Sn99.3 Cu0.7 with Rosin Core for Electronic Electrical Soldering Components Repair and DIY(50g)
- Price
- £5.19
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 1,643
- Age
- 2y ago
Newest
by launch date
GALAMAX 1.0mm 100g Solder Wire Soldring Flux Rosin Core Solder Wire Low Melt Solder Tin Wire for Electrical Soldering Electronic Components Repair and DIY
- Price
- £9.84
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 133
- Age
- 2y ago

GALAMAX Solder Wire 0.8mm Soldering Wire Low Melt Solder with Rosin Core Tin Wire Good Corrosion Resistance for Electronic Solder Electronic Components Repair DIY Projects(20/50g)
- Price
- £3.47
- Rating
- 3.8/5
- Reviews
- 62
- Age
- 2y ago

TOWOT 25g Lead-Free Rosin Core Solder Wire Sn99.3Cu0.7 for Electrical Soldering 2.0% Flux Content 0.8mm Diameter.
- Price
- £3.34
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 2,482
- Age
- 2y ago

Solder Wire Net 50g 0.8mm Soldering Wire Lead Free Sn99.3 Cu0.7 with Rosin Core for Electronic Electrical Soldering Components Repair and DIY(50g)
- Price
- £5.19
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 1,643
- Age
- 2y ago

Solder 0.8mm Solder Wire Lead Free Sn99.3 Cu0.7 with Rosin Core for Electronic Electrical Soldering Components Repair and DIY(20g)
- Price
- £3.19
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 1,643
- Age
- 3y ago
Competition
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take 91% of clicks. A locked shelf that new listings rarely crack.
Brands
5 falling
Sellers
8
Top-5 brand share
100%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
91%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
0%
- Yiapinn49%
- TOWOT31%
- GALAMAX13%
- IRYNA5%
- ZSHX3%
- Open — no brand owns it (0%)
Demand
Solder search demand
Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.
No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.4×
Search terms
Top Solder search terms shoppers use
The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.
- solder127K/yr
- solder wire63K/yr
- soldering wire19K/yr
- lead free solder14K/yr
- rosin core solder4K/yr
- electrical solder4K/yr
- solder wire with flux4K/yr
- lead free solder wire3K/yr
- soldering wire with flux3K/yr
Reviews and returns
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Solder
What buyers praise, what they complain about and why they send it back, from the reviews.
Complain
Poor quality
Garbage
Rubbish
I have only wasted £10 buying this solder and the LCD
It's a bit pricy compared to other options
Waste of money
hard to melt
Doesn't stick to anything
Photo is misleading
Love
Good quality solder
overall its reliable and does what you need
Excellent product
As described
Works as intended
Do the job
Value for money
Decent price
Value for money
Does the job
Works well
works well
Easy to use
The first thing I noticed was how easy it is to work with
this stuff just makes your life easier
Return
0.2% Return rate 38% Fixable by listing
Smaller than it looks
Photo is misleading
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