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Guitar Maintenance Kit

Maybe

Returns run at only 0.5% of orders. But demand is soft, at -25.2% this quarter, so Guitar Maintenance Kit is a Maybe.

Flapen Score
52
52 / 100
Top 20% of 171 Musical Instruments & DJ niches · +8 vs the category median of 44
Market size
£72K/yr95K searches / yr
90-day growth
-25.2%search demand this quarter
Competition
53%top-5 click share · 26 brands · 51 sellers

Flapen Score

Guitar Maintenance Kit against its category

The dotted line is the Musical Instruments & DJ average. Past it, Guitar Maintenance Kit is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

52Maybe
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Guitar Maintenance Kit market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Guitar Maintenance Kit 95K times last year and spent an estimated £72K. The top 5 brands take 54% of clicks. Demand peaks in Nov–Dec. Flapen scores it 52 out of 100, a Maybe.

01 · Demand

2.4% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 95K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 2.4% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -25.2% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £72K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
95K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-25.2%
Conversion, latest week
2.4%
Market size, estimated
£72Ka year
Peak month
December2.5× the quietest month
Top search term
guitar tools20K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £32.30.

Listings sell for £32.30 on average, from £3.28 to £101.66. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 3K to 3K a year. The average listing sells 0 to 100 of them. At £32.30 that is £0 to £3K a year per listing.

Average price
£32.30inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£3.28–£101.66
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
3K–3K
Units per listing a year
0–100
Revenue per listing a year
£0–£3K
Returns
0.5%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is ads.

93% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 10.0% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #83 within Musical Instruments & DJ. It carries 313 reviews at 4.44 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
93%
Prime listings
100%
Out of stock, average day
10.0%
Average rank
#83in Musical Instruments & DJ
Average rating
4.44 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
313per listing
Listings tracked
29

04 · Newcomers

Amazon counts 0 of last year's 8 launches as successful.

8 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 38 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

Launched, last 12 months
8
Successful launches
0Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
38 months

Products

Top Guitar Maintenance Kit 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 53% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

£0£7K£14K£22K£29K1101001K10K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

26 falling

Sellers

51

Top-5 brand share

54%

Top 20: 94%

Top-5 click share

53%

Top 20: 91%

Open market

40%

  • POGOLAB20%
  • LEKATO13%
  • PopuLike8%
  • STRICH6%
  • TVOOD6%
  • Yeelua6%

Demand

Guitar Maintenance Kit search demand

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

4K3KSpike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Holiday '25JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJul

Peak months: Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.5×

Search terms

Top Guitar Maintenance Kit search terms shoppers use

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

  • guitar tools20K/yr
  • guitar kit19K/yr
  • guitar maintenance kit20K/yr
  • guitar setup kit10K/yr
  • guitar tool kit12K/yr
  • guitar repair kit6K/yr
  • guitar set up kit4K/yr
  • guitar accessories kit4K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Guitar Maintenance Kit

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

Complain

Quality-Overall35%−0.06

Cheap to buy so cheap quality

Terrible quality set

very poor quality

Size-Overall17%−0.09

Basically not fit for purpose

The 0.050 Allen key was smaller than stated

in a suprisingly small

Durability9%−0.05

Breaks into two pieces

string cutter broke on first use

Tune Retention9%−0.04

Totally rubbish routing miss aligned pickups are not even level

the clip for the strings isnt sharp so it doesnt cut through guitar strings well at all

Ease Of Cleaning6%−0.02

The fret cleaner is no good at cleaning frets

Don't buy to clean frets

Love

Quality-Overall27%−0.06

It's good enough quality for light use

Amazing quality

What a great good quality little set of items from guitar lab

Value For Money19%+1.33

Very good for the money

Excellent value

worth the money

Ease Of Use14%+2.19

Simple to use

easy to hand when needed

It is so handy to have

Advertised Vs Actual Product6%+0.73

Everything works as i intended

Just as Id expected

Does exactly what it claims

Ease Of Cleaning6%−0.02

clean as a whistle

Clean and maintain

Very good cleaning kit

Return

0.5% Return rate 28% Fixable by listing

Quality-Overall33%▁▇▄█▄▃

Cheap to buy so cheap quality

Terrible quality set

very poor quality

Size-Overall21%▁▁▁▃▄█

Basically not fit for purpose

The 0.050 Allen key was smaller than stated

in a suprisingly small

Compatibility-Overall8%▁▇▁█▆▁
Defective Material/Parts6%▁▄▆▁█▁
Bass5%█▁▁▁▁▄

Caution if cutting bass strings

FAQ

Common Guitar Maintenance Kit questions

Answered from the same tracked data.