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title: "Gorilla Tripod — £78K/yr Amazon UK Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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# **gorilla tripod**
**Skip it**
A small market ($78K/yr) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Market size 20Growth 25Conversion 58Competition 42Returns 78Price range 79Avg price 82Brand share 39Review moat 25Quality gap 60
**Avg price**
**Great****£17.93**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Price range**
**Great****£6.65–£47.53**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Returns**
**Great****1.8%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Quality gap**
**Good****4.4★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Conversion**
**Good****4.9%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Competition**
**Okay****60%**
top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
**Brand share**
**Okay****82%**
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**
**Bad****4,680.74**
avg 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 ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **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.
3K2KSpike '24Holiday '24Prime Day '25Spike '25Black Friday '25 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.4×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/electronics-photo/gorilla-tripod/trend)
## **Top gorilla tripod search terms**
- **flexible tripod**14K/yr-0.5%3.4% conv. - **joby gorillapod**13K/yr+15.7%2.4% conv. - **gorilla pod**13K/yr-10.8%3.9% conv. - **gorilla tripod**11K/yr-0.9%4.9% conv. - **joby tripod**9K/yr-17.7%1.0% conv. - **phone tripod flexible**7K/yr+31.1%5.7% conv. - **gorillapod**6K/yr-4.7%3.5% conv. - **joby**7K/yr+5.8%0.4% conv. - **octopus tripod**3K/yr-1.8%3.8% conv. - **flexible phone tripod**4K/yr+11.1%6.3% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/electronics-photo/gorilla-tripod/search-terms)
## **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.
0%10%£8K20%£16K30%£23K40%£31K1001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)
All 19 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**Gorilla Pod Tripod for Smartphone Flexible Phone Tripod Octopus**Lammcou**£15.27**4.6★6,491 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B073N9687P) [2**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**£40.05**4.4★284 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0C81TNMP4) [3**Amazon Basics Portable and Flexible Tripod 25cm/10inch with Wireless Remote and Phone Holder Black**Amazon Basics**£7.39**4.4★22,128 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CQP77YP4) [4**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**£29.37**4.6★3,967 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B074WFNNKY) [5**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**£13.31**4.5★4,485 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0B13S1DHT)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **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**£15.18**5,230 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DX1QQXWX) [**Pnitri Phone Tripod Portable Flexible Phone Stand for Video Recording with Wireless Remote 360 Rotating Tabletop & Travel Tripod for iPhone 17 Samsung Camera**Pnitri**£9.16**618 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DMVDFKRG) [**Amazon Basics Portable and Flexible Tripod 25cm/10inch with Wireless Remote and Phone Holder Black**Amazon Basics**£7.39**22,128 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CQP77YP4) [**Lamicall Mobile Phone Tripod Flexible Camera Tripod - Mini Cellphone Tripod Stand Holder 360 Rotating Smartphone Tripods Mount for Live Streaming Cellphone Camera Travel**Lamicall**£16.86**2,489 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CLYDZSTJ) [**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**£40.05**284 rev3y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0C81TNMP4)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **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**£47.53**4.6★**▲ 149%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B074WC9YKL) [**Actioncam Tripod Flexible Octopus Bendy Gorilla Pod**Lammcou**£12.56**4.6★**▲ 122%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B08NVZTY51) [**Camera Tripod Flexible Mini Small Travel Lightweight Compact**Lammcou**£12.45**4.4★**▲ 114%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B073N8TKG3) [**Joby JB01516-BWW GorillaPod 500 Action Tripod for Camera - Black/Charcoal**JOBY**£22.60**4.5★**▲ 66%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B075M92HDK) [**Ailun Phone Camera Tripod Mount/Stand Compact Phone Holder Compatible for iPhone 16/15/14/13/12/11 and More Cellphone & Camera**Ailun**£6.65**4.1★**▲ 55%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B01N6713N8)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about gorilla tripod**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Value For Money**18%
*“Good price”*
**Strength**15%
*“It is strong and adjustable”*
**Quality-Overall**13%
*“Great piece of kit”*
**Ease Of Use**8%
*“Super handy device”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**8%
*“Does the job”*
**Portability**5%
*“Well made and very portable”*
**Balance/Stability**4%
*“It's stable and gives a lot of options for use”*
**Grip**4%
*“Has a strong grip”*
**Weight Light**3%
*“This one handles the weight brilliantly”*
**Size-Overall**3%
*“Just right size for my live games playing darts”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Durability**24%
*“Broke on 1st use”*
**Quality-Overall**20%
*“so the build quality is clearly very poor”*
**Strength**11%
*“Very flimsy”*
**Grip**5%
*“don't grip like I expected”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**4%
*“The images give a misleading impression of the size”*
**Add-Ons/Attachments**3%
*“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”*
**Value For Money**3%
*“Overpriced Compared to Similar Products”*
**Weight Light**2%
*“With my iPhone 14 Pro Max it feels a bit light”*
**Natural Resource Wastage**2%
*“A complete waste of time and money”*
**Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting**2%
*“You need super human eyesight to be able to read the instruction booklet”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Size-Overall**27%
**Functionality-Overall**10%
**Strength**10%
**Quality-Overall**7%
**Defective Material/Parts**6%
**Compatibility-Overall**5%
**Durability**4%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**3%
**Weight Heavy**3%
**Add-Ons/Attachments**3%
## **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.
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