Solder
brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 100% of clicks) — Solder doesn't clear our bar today.
Flapen Score
Is Solder profitable on Amazon?
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, Solder is a £166K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (242K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 38/100.
Solder: the Amazon niche in one read
Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.
Is the demand real?
Not really. Search demand moved -15.8% over the last 90 days and 13.4% of searches end in a purchase.
£166K
revenue / yr
Who owns the niche?
The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand, so 0% of the market is open.
0%
open market share
Is there a way in?
Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.4★ — the gap to enter on.
0/100
page quality · 8 products
Top Solder 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
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 dateGALAMAX 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: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products capture 91% of clicks — a locked-up 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%)
Solder demand & seasonality
Weekly search volume, with the niche's key stats alongside.
No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.4×
Top Solder search terms shoppers use
The exact queries 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
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Solder
What buyers mention most, as a share of all reviews.
What buyers love
95% of reviews“Good quality solder”
“As described”
“Value for money”
“Does the job”
“Easy to use”
What buyers complain about
91% of reviews“Poor quality”
“I have only wasted £10 buying this solder and the LCD”
“hard to melt”
“Doesn't stick to anything”
“Photo is misleading”
Solder return rate & reasons
Why buyers send it back, as a share of all return requests.
0.2%
Return rate
38%
Fixable by listing
The "fixable" share counts expectation-mismatch reasons — size, look, advertised-vs-actual — that better copy and images address.
Common Solder questions
The questions sellers ask about this niche, answered from the tracked metrics.
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