Skip to content

Solder Sucker

Maybe

Buyers convert on 15.1% of searches. But demand is soft, at -26.3% this quarter, so Solder Sucker is a Maybe.

Flapen Score
54
54 / 100
Top 24% of 2,225 DIY & Tools niches · +5 vs the category median of 49
Market size
£297K/yr81K searches / yr
90-day growth
-26.3%search demand this quarter
Competition
73%top-5 click share · 12 brands · 19 sellers

Flapen Score

Solder Sucker against its category

The dotted line is the DIY & Tools average. Past it, Solder Sucker is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

54Maybe
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Solder Sucker market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Solder Sucker 81K times last year and spent an estimated £297K. The top 5 brands take 84% of clicks. Demand peaks in Sep–Oct–Nov. Flapen scores it 54 out of 100, a Maybe.

01 · Demand

An estimated 15.1% of those searches ended in a purchase.

Shoppers searched for this 81K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. An estimated 15.1% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -26.3% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £297K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
81K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-26.3%
Conversion, latest week
15.1%
Market size, estimated
£297Ka year
Peak month
November2.7× the quietest month
Top search term
solder wick24K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £24.24.

Listings sell for £24.24 on average, from £2.55 to £95.10. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 8K to 10K a year. The average listing sells 500 to 750 of them. At £24.24 that is £12K to £18K a year per listing.

Average price
£24.24inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£2.55–£95.10
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
8K–10K
Units per listing a year
500–750
Revenue per listing a year
£12K–£18K
Returns
0.6%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is low.

60% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 4.9% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #16 within Power Tool Accessories. It carries 324 reviews at 4.44 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
60%
Prime listings
100%
Out of stock, average day
4.9%
Average rank
#16in Power Tool Accessories
Average rating
4.44 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
324per listing
Listings tracked
15

04 · Newcomers

1 of last year's 6 launches cleared the first-year sales bar.

6 products launched here in the last 12 months. 1 of them cleared the first-year sales bar, our mark for a successful launch. The brands on the shelf have sold for 38 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

Launched, last 12 months
6
Successful launches
1Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
38 months

Products

Top Solder Sucker products & what they sell for

The products selling here, as shoppers see them on Amazon. Shelf share and sales are our estimates.

Prices and ratings read from Amazon on Jul 22, 2026. The live listing can differ.

Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take an estimated 73% of clicks. A locked shelf that new listings rarely crack.

£0£30K£59K£89K£119K1101001K10K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

12 flat

Sellers

19

Est. top-5 brand share

84%

Top 20: 100%

Est. top-5 click share

73%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

13%

  • TOWOT48%
  • Yiapinn16%
  • Switch Electronics9%
  • YIHUA7%
  • WEP4%
  • yeedesion3%
  • Open — no brand owns it (6 brands, 13%)

Demand

Solder Sucker search demand

Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.

3K2KSpike '24Black Friday '24Prime Day '25Spike '25Black Friday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Sep, Oct, Nov · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.7×

Search terms

Top Solder Sucker search terms shoppers use

The exact words shoppers type, with estimated yearly volume, growth, and conversion.

  • solder wick24K/yr
  • desoldering gun18K/yr
  • desoldering station9K/yr
  • desoldering wick8K/yr
  • desoldering braid4K/yr
  • soldering wick4K/yr
  • desoldering5K/yr
  • solder wick braid3K/yr
  • solder braid3K/yr
  • desoldering iron3K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Solder Sucker

We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.

16%of positive reviews mention “Quality-Overall”
16%of negative reviews mention “Size-Overall”
0.6%of orders come back
“The bottle size is fairly small at 10 mL”
A buyer, on “Size-Overall”16% of negative reviews mention the same topic

Every topic

Every topic buyers talk about, one row each.

Red shows the share of negative reviews and green the share of positive reviews, biggest topic first. Open a row to read what they wrote.

16 topics

NegativePositive

FAQ

Common Solder Sucker questions

Answered from the same tracked data.

Figures on this page are estimates modeled from public Amazon pages and third-party keyword data. Amazon does not supply them, and no connected seller's data is used. How we handle Amazon data