gorilla tripod
Skip itA small market ($78K/yr) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Avg price
Great£17.93avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Price range
Great£6.65–£47.53cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Returns
Great1.8%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Quality gap
Good4.4★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Conversion
Good4.9%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Competition
Okay60%top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
Brand share
Okay82%top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
Growth
Bad-0.3%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Review moat
Bad4,680.74avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Market size
Bad£78K£78K/yr · 89K searches
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, gorilla tripod is a £78K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (89K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 82% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 46/100.
Data updated Jul 22, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
gorilla tripod market data
- Units sold / yr
- 3K–4K
- avg 100–250/product
- Revenue / yr
- £54K–£72K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 4.9%
- Avg BSR
- #49
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 100%
- Sponsored
- 68%
- Out of stock
- 8.7%
- Avg brand age
- 49 months
- Avg seller age
- 194 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products take 60% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.Brands
12 falling
Sellers
31
Top-5 brand share
82%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
60%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
14%
- JOBY33%
- Lammcou27%
- Amazon Basics9%
- CIRYCASE7%
- micros2u6%
- Lamicall4%
- Open — no brand owns it (6 brands, 14%)
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -0.3% search growth over the last 90 days.No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.4×
Top gorilla tripod search terms
- flexible tripod14K/yr
- joby gorillapod13K/yr
- gorilla pod13K/yr
- gorilla tripod11K/yr
- joby tripod9K/yr
- phone tripod flexible7K/yr
- gorillapod6K/yr
- joby7K/yr
- octopus tripod3K/yr
- flexible phone tripod4K/yr
Top gorilla tripod products on Amazon
Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.
All 19 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Gorilla Pod Tripod for Smartphone Flexible Phone Tripod Octopus
Lammcou£15.274.6★6,491 rev
JOBY GorillaPod 3K Kit Compact 3K Stand and Ballhead for Compact Cameras Travel Tripod Kit for Cameras Holds Devices up to 3 Kg JB91507-BWW Made in Italy Black/Charcoal
JOBY£40.054.4★284 rev
Amazon Basics Portable and Flexible Tripod 25cm/10inch with Wireless Remote and Phone Holder Black
Amazon Basics£7.394.4★22,128 rev
JOBY JB01503-BWW GorillaPod 1K Kit Flexible Compact Tripod with BallHead for Enhanced Compact and CSC/Mirrorless Camera Up to 1 kg Payload Black
JOBY£29.374.6★3,967 rev
CIRYCASE Phone Tripod Flexible Tabletop & Travel Tripods with Wireless Remote 360 Rotating Portable Camera Binocular Tripod Adapters Stand for Cellphones & Sports Camera Ideal for Video Recording
CIRYCASE£13.314.5★4,485 rev
Newest
by launch date
Victiv 77.5 Tall Tripod for Smartphone Overhead Phone Tripod Stand with Flexible Gooseneck Compatible with iPhone 17/16/15/14/13/12 Portable Aluminum Selfie Stick Camera Tripod for Travel Vlogging
Victiv£15.185,230 rev
Pnitri Phone Tripod Portable Flexible Phone Stand for Video Recording with Wireless Remote 360 Rotating Tabletop & Travel Tripod for iPhone 17 Samsung Camera
Pnitri£9.16618 rev
Amazon Basics Portable and Flexible Tripod 25cm/10inch with Wireless Remote and Phone Holder Black
Amazon Basics£7.3922,128 rev
Lamicall Mobile Phone Tripod Flexible Camera Tripod - Mini Cellphone Tripod Stand Holder 360 Rotating Smartphone Tripods Mount for Live Streaming Cellphone Camera Travel
Lamicall£16.862,489 rev
JOBY GorillaPod 3K Kit Compact 3K Stand and Ballhead for Compact Cameras Travel Tripod Kit for Cameras Holds Devices up to 3 Kg JB91507-BWW Made in Italy Black/Charcoal
JOBY£40.05284 rev
Trending
90-day click momentum
JOBY JB01507-BWW GorillaPod 3K Kit Flexible Lightweight Tripod with BallHead for DSLR and CSC/Mirrorless Camera Up to 3 kg Payload Black
JOBY£47.534.6★
Actioncam Tripod Flexible Octopus Bendy Gorilla Pod
Lammcou£12.564.6★
Camera Tripod Flexible Mini Small Travel Lightweight Compact
Lammcou£12.454.4★
Joby JB01516-BWW GorillaPod 500 Action Tripod for Camera - Black/Charcoal
JOBY£22.604.5★
Ailun Phone Camera Tripod Mount/Stand Compact Phone Holder Compatible for iPhone 16/15/14/13/12/11 and More Cellphone & Camera
Ailun£6.654.1★
What buyers say about gorilla tripod
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Good price”
“It is strong and adjustable”
“Great piece of kit”
“Super handy device”
“Does the job”
“Well made and very portable”
“It's stable and gives a lot of options for use”
“Has a strong grip”
“This one handles the weight brilliantly”
“Just right size for my live games playing darts”
What buyers complain about
“Broke on 1st use”
“so the build quality is clearly very poor”
“Very flimsy”
“don't grip like I expected”
“The images give a misleading impression of the size”
“Pure garbage, the bit where it attaches the phone to the tripod is coming away and one of the feet has fallen off after 2 uses”
“Overpriced Compared to Similar Products”
“With my iPhone 14 Pro Max it feels a bit light”
“A complete waste of time and money”
“You need super human eyesight to be able to read the instruction booklet”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is gorilla tripod profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
- The niche generates £78K/yr across 19 tracked products. 90-day search growth is -0.3%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (46/100).
- How competitive is the gorilla tripod niche?
- 12 brands and 31 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 60% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 82% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in gorilla tripod?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Durability, Quality-Overall, Strength. The return rate is 1.8%.
- When does demand for gorilla tripod peak?
- Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.4× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the gorilla tripod niche?
- Listings span £6.65–£47.53; the average listing price is £17.93 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 4,681 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.