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Staples for Staple Gun

Fail

Prices span $2.46–$8.45, mostly outside the sweet spot, so Staples for Staple Gun is a Fail.

Flapen Score
43
43 / 100
Ranks 1,615 of 2,225 DIY & Tools niches · −6 vs the category median of 49
Market size
£71K/yr109K searches / yr
90-day growth
+19.1%search demand this quarter
Competition
63%top-5 click share · 9 brands · 77 sellers

Flapen Score

Staples for Staple Gun against its category

The dotted line is the DIY & Tools average. Past it, Staples for Staple Gun is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

43Fail
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Staples for Staple Gun market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Staples for Staple Gun 109K times last year and spent an estimated £71K. The top 5 brands take 90% of clicks. Demand peaks in Sep. Flapen scores it 43 out of 100, a Fail.

01 · Demand

13.1% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 109K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 13.1% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +19.1% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £71K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
109K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
+19.1%
Conversion, latest week
13.1%
Market size, estimated
£71Ka year
Peak month
September1.8× the quietest month
Top search term
staples for staple gun41K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £4.95.

Listings sell for £4.95 on average, from £2.46 to £8.45. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 13K to 15K a year. The average listing sells 500 to 750 of them. At £4.95 that is £2K to £4K a year per listing.

Average price
£4.95under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£2.46–£8.45
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
13K–15K
Units per listing a year
500–750
Revenue per listing a year
£2K–£4K
Returns
0.5%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is reviews.

71% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 3.7% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #13 within Hand Tools. It carries 3,071 reviews at 4.55 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
71%
Prime listings
100%
Out of stock, average day
3.7%
Average rank
#13in Hand Tools
Average rating
4.55 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
3,071per listing
Listings tracked
17

04 · Newcomers

Brands here are established.

The brands on the shelf have sold for 73 months on average, so the names here are established.

Launched, last 12 months
0
Successful launches
0Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
73 months

Products

Top Staples for Staple Gun products & what they sell for

Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.

Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take 63% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

£0£7K£14K£21K£28K101001K10K100K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

9 falling

Sellers

77

Top-5 brand share

90%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

63%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

6%

  • STANLEY52%
  • Tacwise12%
  • G4GADGET11%
  • SOL10%
  • meite5%
  • SYEONKOS4%
  • Open — no brand owns it (3 brands, 6%)

Demand

Staples for Staple Gun search demand

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

3K2KSpike '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Sep · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.8×

Search terms

Top Staples for Staple Gun search terms shoppers use

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

  • staples for staple gun41K/yr
  • staple gun staples30K/yr
  • stanley staples16K/yr
  • heavy duty staples15K/yr
  • upholstery staples4K/yr
  • stanley staples 10mm3K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Staples for Staple Gun

What buyers praise, what they complain about and why they send it back, from the reviews.

Complain

Ease Of Use15%−0.03

hard to use

Very hard to hold

Hard to press

Size-Overall13%−0.02

They dont fit the gun

They are smaller than advertised

Not right fit

Jamming/Clogging9%−0.05

Jammed

Staples get stuck

Stapler jammed after 2 staples

Quality-Overall8%+1.49

Poor performance

Low quality

Not very good,

Durability7%−0.02

broke after a couple of staples used

Broke on first usage

Broken

Love

Quality-Overall25%+1.49

Excellent product

Great product and choice

Good quality heavy duty tool

Advertised Vs Actual Product16%+1.30

it does the job

Exactly what you want

As described

Value For Money14%+1.01

Good for the price

Nice budget staple gun

Excellent value for money

Size-Overall8%−0.02

Good fit

Fits our gun and works great

All handy sizes

Strength8%

Very strong

Good strength of force when using

Strong Staples

Return

0.5% Return rate 43% Fixable by listing

Size-Overall38%▆███▇█

They dont fit the gun

They are smaller than advertised

Not right fit

Functionality-Overall16%█▃▄▃▅▅

Did't work

Does not work

it doesn't work as it should

Ease Of Use8%▄▇▇▇██

hard to use

Very hard to hold

Hard to press

Compatibility-Overall5%▅█▅▆▅▅

This product was not compatible with out nail gun even though information said it was

Not compatible with said stapler

Strength5%█▄▆▅▅▄

It's not powerful enough to deploy the staples provided

Rubbish thay are not strong just squashing under the pressure from gun

FAQ

Common Staples for Staple Gun questions

Answered from the same tracked data.