Butter Knife
FailPrices span $2.30–$9.10, mostly outside the sweet spot, so Butter Knife is a Fail.
- Flapen Score
- 45 / 100Ranks 4,022 of 5,777 Home & Garden niches · −6 vs the category median of 5145
- Market size
- £104K/yr352K searches / yr
- 90-day growth
- -28.8%search demand this quarter
- Competition
- 56%top-5 click share · 13 brands · 30 sellers
Flapen Score
Butter Knife against its category
The dotted line is the Home & Garden average. Past it, Butter Knife is stronger. Inside it, weaker.
Market
The Butter Knife market on Amazon at a glance
Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Butter Knife 352K times last year and spent an estimated £104K. The top 5 brands take 80% of clicks. Demand peaks in Jan–Dec. Flapen scores it 45 out of 100, a Fail.
01 · Demand
5.4% of searches ended in a purchase last week.
Shoppers searched for this 352K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 5.4% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -28.8% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £104K a year.
- Searches, last 12 months
- 352K
- Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
- -28.8%
- Conversion, latest week
- 5.4%
- Market size, estimated
- £104Ka year
- Peak month
- December2.1× the quietest month
- Top search term
- butter knife237K searches a year
02 · Price
A sale here is worth £5.47.
Listings sell for £5.47 on average, from £2.30 to £9.10. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 15K to 20K a year. The average listing sells 500 to 750 of them. At £5.47 that is £3K to £4K a year per listing.
- Average price
- £5.47under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
- Price range
- £2.30–£9.10
- Amazon United Kingdom median price
- £12.12across 27,606 niches
- Units sold a year
- 15K–20K
- Units per listing a year
- 500–750
- Revenue per listing a year
- £3K–£4K
- Returns
- 0.7%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%
03 · Entry bar
The bar here is low.
79% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 8.8% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #15 within Cutlery. It carries 580 reviews at 4.25 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.
- Sponsored listings
- 79%
- Prime listings
- 100%
- Out of stock, average day
- 8.8%
- Average rank
- #15in Cutlery
- Average rating
- 4.25 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
- Average reviews
- 580per listing
- Listings tracked
- 19
04 · Newcomers
Amazon counts 1 of last year's 8 launches as successful.
8 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 1 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 38 months on average, so the names here are settling in.
- Launched, last 12 months
- 8
- Successful launches
- 1Amazon's first-year sales bar
- Average brand age
- 38 months
Products
Top Butter Knife products & what they sell for
Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Tala Performance Stainless Steel Butter Knife Stainless Steel with Mirror Polish Finish Dishwasher Safe Metallic Silver 16.3 x 2 x 0.5 cm
- Price
- £2.30
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 1,496
- Age
- 4y ago

LacusMare Butter Knife Set of 2 17.5cm Oak Wood Handle Stainless Steel Butter Knives for Spreading Butter Jam Cream Cheese & Soft Cheese Rustic Wooden Spreader for Toast & Sandwich
- Price
- £9.10
- Rating
- 3.7/5
- Reviews
- 116
- Age
- 11mo ago

Zyliss Spreading Knife Butter Knife/Butter Spreader/Cheese Spreader Japanese Stainless Steel Sustainable Wheatstraw Handle Dishwasher Safe 5 Year Guarantee
- Price
- £6.52
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 1,734
- Age
- 10mo ago

LacusMare Butter Knife Set of 2 - Premium Acacia Wooden Butter Knife & Butter Spreader - Stainless Steel Easy Spread Blade for Cold Butter Jam Cheese & Charcuterie Board (17cm)
- Price
- £6.33
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 178
- Age
- 1y ago

LacusMare Butter Knife Set of 2 7 Beechwood Handle Butter Knives for Butter Cheese Jam Cream Cheese Toast Pastry Sandwich Stainless Steel Spreader Knives
- Price
- £5.12
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 367
- Age
- 1y ago
Trending
90-day click momentum
Berglander Stainless Steel Butter Knives Set of 6Pcs 14.5cm Butter Spreader Knife Cheese Knives for Butter Cheese & Various Jams Dishwasher Safe
- Price
- £5.65
- Rating
- 4.1/5
- Reviews
- 52
- Age
- 3mo ago

HOMQUEN Stainless Steel Butter Knife Butter Spreader Butter Knives Butter Spreader Knife for Kitchen Restaurant Party Kitchen Gadgets Set of 12
- Price
- £8.92
- Rating
- 4.1/5
- Reviews
- 78
- Age
- 4mo ago

Thinp 2 Pcs Butter Knife Stainless Steel Butter Spreader Knives with Porcelain Handles Cheese Spreader Knife Multipurpose Sandwich Spreaders for Spreading Jam Pastry Cheese (White & Silver)
- Price
- £5.23
- Rating
- 4.2/5
- Reviews
- 15
- Age
- 8mo ago

Zyliss Spreading Knife Butter Knife/Butter Spreader/Cheese Spreader Japanese Stainless Steel Sustainable Wheatstraw Handle Dishwasher Safe 5 Year Guarantee
- Price
- £6.52
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 1,734
- Age
- 10mo ago

ShiJiuYou 4 PcsButter Knives Butter Knife Spreader Set Stainless Steel Butter Spreader Knife Tool with Wooden Handles for Cream Cheese Jam Toast Sandwich Pastry Spreading(5.79 Long)
- Price
- £5.91
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 20
- Age
- 11mo ago
Newest
by launch date
Berglander Stainless Steel Butter Knives Set of 6Pcs 14.5cm Butter Spreader Knife Cheese Knives for Butter Cheese & Various Jams Dishwasher Safe
- Price
- £5.65
- Rating
- 4.1/5
- Reviews
- 52
- Age
- 3mo ago

HOMQUEN Stainless Steel Butter Knife Butter Spreader Butter Knives Butter Spreader Knife for Kitchen Restaurant Party Kitchen Gadgets Set of 12
- Price
- £8.92
- Rating
- 4.1/5
- Reviews
- 78
- Age
- 4mo ago

Thinp 2 Pcs Butter Knife Stainless Steel Butter Spreader Knives with Porcelain Handles Cheese Spreader Knife Multipurpose Sandwich Spreaders for Spreading Jam Pastry Cheese (White & Silver)
- Price
- £5.23
- Rating
- 4.2/5
- Reviews
- 15
- Age
- 8mo ago

HOMQUEN Stainless Steel Butter Knife Butter Spreader Butter Knives Butter Spreader Knife for Kitchen Restaurant Party Kitchen Gadgets Set of 4
- Price
- £4.58
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 399
- Age
- 10mo ago

Zyliss Spreading Knife Butter Knife/Butter Spreader/Cheese Spreader Japanese Stainless Steel Sustainable Wheatstraw Handle Dishwasher Safe 5 Year Guarantee
- Price
- £6.52
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 1,734
- Age
- 10mo ago
Competition
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take 56% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.
Brands
13 falling
Sellers
30
Top-5 brand share
80%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
56%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
16%
- Tala27%
- LacusMare22%
- Zyliss15%
- HOMQUEN12%
- MasterClass4%
- ShiJiuYou4%
- Open — no brand owns it (7 brands, 16%)
Demand
Butter Knife search demand
Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.
Peak months: Jan, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.1×
Search terms
Top Butter Knife search terms shoppers use
The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.
- butter knife237K/yr
- butter knives46K/yr
- butter knife spreader25K/yr
- butter spreader16K/yr
- butter knife easy spread old style7K/yr
- spreading knife7K/yr
- butter knives set of 65K/yr
- bone handle knife5K/yr
- sandwich knife4K/yr
Reviews and returns
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Butter Knife
What buyers praise, what they complain about and why they send it back, from the reviews.
Complain
Bit small
knife too small
Bit on the short side
flimsy
Flimsy
Tiny and flimsy
Look cheap and feel cheap
Rubbish cheap crap
Poor quality
handle length means its is a no for me
the handle on one of them has split after a couple of washes
Handle too short
Rusts quickly in a dishwasher
It is showing rust marks after two dishwasher washes
Went rusty 6 weeks later
Love
From the listing it seems they are decent quality knives
The general quality is good with a solid
Beautiful quality
very useful size as per desription
good size
Great size to use for spreading by kids and adults
Value for money
Value for Money
Good price
they do the job
Do the job
Just what I wanted
It is so handy
Easy to use
feel easy to control
Return
0.7% Return rate 77% Fixable by listing
Bit small
knife too small
Bit on the short side
Look cheap and feel cheap
Rubbish cheap crap
Poor quality
flimsy
Flimsy
Tiny and flimsy
handle length means its is a no for me
the handle on one of them has split after a couple of washes
Handle too short
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