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Jar Opener

Maybe

Returns run at only 0.7% of orders. But prices span $3.36–$16.37, mostly outside the sweet spot, so Jar Opener is a Maybe.

Flapen Score
54
54 / 100
Top 36% of 5,777 Home & Garden niches · +3 vs the category median of 51
Market size
£287K/yr357K searches / yr
90-day growth
-4.9%search demand this quarter
Competition
60%top-5 click share · 17 brands · 66 sellers

Flapen Score

Jar Opener against its category

The dotted line is the Home & Garden average. Past it, Jar Opener is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

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

Market

The Jar Opener market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Jar Opener 357K times last year and spent an estimated £287K. The top 5 brands take 70% of clicks. Demand peaks in Jan–Dec. Flapen scores it 54 out of 100, a Maybe.

01 · Demand

10.5% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 357K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 10.5% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -4.9% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £287K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
357K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-4.9%
Conversion, latest week
10.5%
Market size, estimated
£287Ka year
Peak month
December1.9× the quietest month
Top search term
jar opener168K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £7.68.

Listings sell for £7.68 on average, from £3.36 to £16.37. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 30K to 40K a year. The average listing sells 2,500 to 3,000 of them. At £7.68 that is £19K to £23K a year per listing.

Average price
£7.68under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£3.36–£16.37
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
30K–40K
Units per listing a year
2,500–3,000
Revenue per listing a year
£19K–£23K
Returns
0.7%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is reviews.

90% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 85% ship with Prime. On an average day, 7.1% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #76 within Barware. It carries 3,012 reviews at 3.99 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
90%
Prime listings
85%
Out of stock, average day
7.1%
Average rank
#76in Barware
Average rating
3.99 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
3,012per listing
Listings tracked
20

04 · Newcomers

Amazon counts 1 of last year's 5 launches as successful.

5 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 33 months on average, so a newcomer is not facing entrenched names.

Launched, last 12 months
5
Successful launches
1Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
33 months

Products

Top Jar Opener 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 60% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

£0£29K£57K£86K£115K1101001K10K100K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

17 rising

Sellers

66

Top-5 brand share

70%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

60%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

26%

  • Otstar41%
  • OXO13%
  • Brabantia9%
  • KEZGLOBAL4%
  • Generic4%
  • Navani3%

Demand

Jar Opener search demand

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

10K6KHoliday '24Spike '25Black Friday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Jan, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.9×

Search terms

Top Jar Opener search terms shoppers use

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

  • jar opener168K/yr
  • jar openers for arthritis hands63K/yr
  • jar opener for weak hands uk20K/yr
  • jar openers15K/yr
  • bottle openers for arthritic hands16K/yr
  • bottle cap opener8K/yr
  • jar opener gripper8K/yr
  • lid opener6K/yr
  • jar lid opener6K/yr
  • lid opener for jars and bottles6K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Jar Opener

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

Complain

Durability17%−0.16

Broke on first use

Not durable

Broken in one month

Grip17%−0.03

Does not grip the lid

very difficult to grip

I cant get enough grip

Functionality-Overall13%−0.12

doesnt work

Doesnt work very well

They have never worked for me

Size-Overall11%−0.07

Bit bigger than we thought

Too small for some jars

Not fit for purpose

Ease Of Use9%+3.37

also hard to use

Not easy to use

find this task very difficult

Love

Ease Of Use39%+3.37

easy to hold and use

EASY TO USE

Easy operating

Quality-Overall11%+0.13

Excellent product

Excellent build quality

Really well made

Grip11%−0.03

The hand grip is comfortable which helps with its ease of use

Easy to use very happy as I struggle with my grip so is very useful for me

Brilliant grip

Advertised Vs Actual Product9%+0.42

As advertised

As described

Just what we needed

Value For Money7%+0.25

Worth the price

Good price

Good value for money

Return

0.7% Return rate 25% Fixable by listing

Size-Overall23%▇█▇▄▅▅

Bit bigger than we thought

Too small for some jars

Not fit for purpose

Functionality-Overall19%▆▄▆▄▇█

doesnt work

Doesnt work very well

They have never worked for me

Grip19%▅▇▇██▇

Does not grip the lid

very difficult to grip

I cant get enough grip

Ease Of Use10%▄▅▂█▃▄

also hard to use

Not easy to use

find this task very difficult

Durability7%▇▆███▃

Broke on first use

Not durable

Broken in one month

FAQ

Common Jar Opener questions

Answered from the same tracked data.