Guitar Cable
FailDemand is soft, at -22.3% this quarter, so Guitar Cable is a Fail.
- Flapen Score
- 47 / 100Top 38% of 171 Musical Instruments & DJ niches · +3 vs the category median of 4447
- Market size
- £412K/yr391K searches / yr
- 90-day growth
- -22.3%search demand this quarter
- Competition
- 53%top-5 click share · 13 brands · 42 sellers
Flapen Score
Guitar Cable against its category
The dotted line is the Musical Instruments & DJ average. Past it, Guitar Cable is stronger. Inside it, weaker.
Market
The Guitar Cable market on Amazon at a glance
Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Guitar Cable 391K times last year and spent an estimated £412K. The top 5 brands take 86% of clicks. Demand peaks in Jan–Dec. Flapen scores it 47 out of 100, a Fail.
01 · Demand
11.3% of searches ended in a purchase last week.
Shoppers searched for this 391K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 11.3% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -22.3% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £412K a year.
- Searches, last 12 months
- 391K
- Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
- -22.3%
- Conversion, latest week
- 11.3%
- Market size, estimated
- £412Ka year
- Peak month
- December2.0× the quietest month
- Top search term
- guitar cable130K searches a year
02 · Price
A sale here is worth £9.32.
Listings sell for £9.32 on average, from £4.26 to £18.84. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 40K to 50K a year. The average listing sells 1,250 to 1,500 of them. At £9.32 that is £12K to £14K a year per listing.
- Average price
- £9.32under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
- Price range
- £4.26–£18.84
- Amazon United Kingdom median price
- £12.12across 27,606 niches
- Units sold a year
- 40K–50K
- Units per listing a year
- 1,250–1,500
- Revenue per listing a year
- £12K–£14K
- Returns
- 0.6%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%
03 · Entry bar
The bar here is reviews.
77% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 2.9% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #17 within Musical Instruments & DJ. It carries 3,279 reviews at 4.62 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.
- Sponsored listings
- 77%
- Prime listings
- 100%
- Out of stock, average day
- 2.9%
- Average rank
- #17in Musical Instruments & DJ
- Average rating
- 4.62 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
- Average reviews
- 3,279per listing
- Listings tracked
- 26
04 · Newcomers
Amazon counts 0 of last year's 1 launches as successful.
1 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 0 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 61 months on average, so the names here are established.
- Launched, last 12 months
- 1
- Successful launches
- 0Amazon's first-year sales bar
- Average brand age
- 61 months
Products
Top Guitar Cable 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
Fender Professional Series Instrument Cable - 10 ft - STR/ANG - black 3 metre
- Price
- £10.76
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- Reviews
- 5,447
- Age
- 7y ago

Amazon Basics TS 1/4 Inch Straight Instrument Auxiliary Cable for Electric Guitar/Bass and Keyboard 3 m Black
- Price
- £4.26
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 3,157
- Age
- 4y ago

Sovvid Professional Guitar Cable 3M/10FT Braided Guitar Lead Instrument Cables 6.35mm 1/4 Inch Jack Cord for Electric Guitar Bass Amp Speaker Keyboard Mandolin Pro Audio (Black Blue)
- Price
- £7.93
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 5,535
- Age
- 5y ago

Fender Professional Series - Instrument Cables - 15 (BQ 6) 4.5 Metre Black (Angled)
- Price
- £10.88
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- Reviews
- 5,447
- Age
- 7y ago

Sovvid Professional Guitar Cable 1.8M/6FT Braided Guitar Lead Instrument Cables 6.35mm 1/4 Inch Jack Cord for Electric Guitar Bass Amp Speaker Keyboard Mandolin Pro Audio (Black Blue)
- Price
- £7.22
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 5,535
- Age
- 4y ago
Trending
90-day click momentum
FIBBR 6.35mm to 6.35mm Stereo Audio Cable 1M Straight 1/4 TRS Audio Guitar Male Jack Instrument Lead with Nylon Braided for Electric Guitar Bass Amplifier Mixer Keyboard Speaker
- Price
- £5.00
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 801
- Age
- 4y ago

JSAUX Professional Guitar Cable 3M Braided Guitar Lead Instrument Cables 1/4 Inch Jack Cord for Electric Guitar Bass Amp Speaker Keyboard Mandolin Pro Audio-Gray
- Price
- £8.12
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 1,277
- Age
- 1y ago

Fender 10 Contour Instrument Cable Seafoam Green
- Price
- £8.53
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 277
- Age
- 11mo ago

ROLAND Black Series Instrument Cable Black Angled RIC-B5A
- Price
- £9.22
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- Reviews
- 2,970
- Age
- 10y ago

Fender Professional Series - Instrument Cables - 15 (BQ 6) 4.5 Metre Black (Angled)
- Price
- £10.88
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- Reviews
- 5,447
- Age
- 7y ago
Newest
by launch date
Fender 10 Contour Instrument Cable Seafoam Green
- Price
- £8.53
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 277
- Age
- 11mo ago

Fender Contour Series Instrument Cable (10FT STR) in Lake Placid Blue
- Price
- £8.70
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 277
- Age
- 1y ago

JSAUX Professional Guitar Cable 3M Braided Guitar Lead Instrument Cables 1/4 Inch Jack Cord for Electric Guitar Bass Amp Speaker Keyboard Mandolin Pro Audio-Gray
- Price
- £8.12
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 1,277
- Age
- 1y ago

Tomorotec 3-Pack Guitar Cable 3M 10ft Braided 1/4 Jack Lead for Bass/Amp
- Price
- £12.48
- Rating
- 4.2/5
- Reviews
- 67
- Age
- 1y ago

Nordell Premium Braided Guitar Cable: 3m / 10ft Mono 1/4 inch Jack Lead for Bass Electric Keyboard Amp etc.
- Price
- £7.69
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 3,441
- Age
- 2y ago
Competition
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take 53% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.
Brands
13 falling
Sellers
42
Top-5 brand share
86%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
53%
Top 20: 94%
Open market
11%
- Fender36%
- Sovvid21%
- Amazon Basics20%
- New Bee6%
- JSAUX4%
- Ernie Ball3%
- Open — no brand owns it (7 brands, 11%)
Demand
Guitar Cable search demand
Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.
Peak months: Jan, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.0×
Search terms
Top Guitar Cable search terms shoppers use
The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.
- guitar cable130K/yr
- guitar lead71K/yr
- fender guitar cable23K/yr
- electric guitar cable21K/yr
- instrument cable17K/yr
- guitar leads15K/yr
- guitar lead 3m14K/yr
- guitar amp cable14K/yr
- guitar cables11K/yr
- guitar cable 3m11K/yr
Reviews and returns
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Guitar Cable
What buyers praise, what they complain about and why they send it back, from the reviews.
Complain
Broken within one month
it broke immediately
Failed after 2 months
Poor quality control
Complete rubbish
Poor quality
Didnt work
One didn't work straight out of the packaging
did not work
my behringer audio interface wasn't working
Connected to my guitar and amp all it did was buzz and crackle
Faulty, interference through the amp
into amp it constantly hummed very loudly
Love
seems to be reasonable quality for the price
Good quality construction
Good Quality
Excellent value for money
Good price
Good value for money
Product as advertised
Does the job
Works as expected
strong
Robust, quality cable
Robust and well made
is very durable
really durable cables
I can see these lasting for many years
Return
0.6% Return rate 24% Fixable by listing
Not fit for purpose
Didnt work
One didn't work straight out of the packaging
did not work
Product did not work
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