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# **2.5 inch circle punch**
**Skip it**
A small market ($77K/yr) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Market size 19Growth 36Conversion 58Competition 38Returns 22Price range 90Avg price 95Brand share 36Review moat 39Quality gap 73
**Avg price**
**Incredible****$24.36**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Price range**
**Great****$10.90–$77.13**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Quality gap**
**Good****4.3★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Conversion**
**Good****5.0%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Review moat**
**Okay****2,596.81**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Competition**
**Okay****62%**
top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
**Growth**
**Okay****+8.9%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Brand share**
**Okay****83%**
top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
**Returns**
**Bad****5.9%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Market size**
**Bad****$77K**
$77K/yr · 63K searches
**Signals**[** High Returns**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=high_returns "Return rate > 5%")
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, 2.5 inch circle punch is a $77K/yr Amazon United States market (63K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 83% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 44/100.
Data updated Jul 10, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **2.5 inch circle punch market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **3K–4K**
- avg 100–250/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **$73K–$97K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **5.0%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#235**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **100%**
- **Sponsored**
- **67%**
- **Out of stock**
- **5.7%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **46 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **171 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
The top 5 products take 62% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.
**Brands**
**13 **▲rising
**Sellers**
**23**
**Top-5 brand share**
**83%**
Top 20: 100%
**Top-5 click share**
**62%**
Top 20: 99%
**Open market**
**13%**
- UCEC29% - EK Tools27% - BiraBira11% - INOZTO9% - BearBoss7% - Fiskars3% - Open — no brand owns it (7 brands, 13%)
## **Demand**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 27 weeks — +8.9% search growth over the last 90 days.
2K1KSpike '26Jan '26Feb '26Mar '26Mar '26Apr '26May '26Jun '26
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/arts-crafts-sewing/2-5-inch-circle-punch/trend)
## **Top 2.5 inch circle punch search terms**
- **2.25 inch circle punch**10K/yr+17.3%5.0% conv. - **2.5 inch circle punch**14K/yr-1.7%6.4% conv. - **2.5 circle punch**10K/yr+12.6%6.7% conv. - **2.25 circle punch**9K/yr-9.0%4.1% conv. - **2.75 circle punch**6K/yr+28.4%0.6% conv. - **2.5 inch hole punch**6K/yr+18.8%6.0% conv. - **2.5 hole punch**4K/yr+32.5%5.2% conv. - **58mm circle punch**4K/yr-1.1%2.9% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/arts-crafts-sewing/2-5-inch-circle-punch/search-terms)
## **Top 2.5 inch circle punch 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%$15K30%$23K40%$31K101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)
All 21 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**EK Tools Large Circle Crafting Punch 2.25 inch Silver with Safety Lock create perfect Circles for Handmade Cards Scrapbooking Gift Tags Invitations Decorations and More**EK Tools**$18.42**4.5★19,340 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00DJJR3RW) [2**UCEC Circle Punch 2.5 Inch Circle Hole Punch Craft Paper Punches Circles Craft Punch Cutters for Handmade Crafting Scrapbooking Cards Arts Fun Projects**UCEC**$19.65**4.4★3,373 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BLXHTYX3) [3**Creative Effort-Saving Kids Educational Circle - Shaped Paper Puncher-2.5 inch Kid-Safe for Art Projects & Home Decoration**INOZTO**$15.68**4.4★34 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FX3QBYBF) [4**Bira Craft 2.5 inch Circle Lever Action Craft Punch for Paper Crafting Scrapbooking Cards**BiraBira**$18.95**4.3★510 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B017WXU0DE) [5**UCEC Circle Punch Craft Hole Punch for Paper Crafting 5 Different Size Circle Cutters Hole Punches for Paper Crafts Cardstock Gift Wrapping Cards Scrapbooks 3/8 5/8 1 1.5 2 Inch Round Puncher Set**UCEC**$25.51**4.5★630 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B31NMQRN)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**Circle Punch Paper Punch 2.5 inch Circle Hole Punch Cutters for for Paper Crafts Cardstock Gift Wrapping Scrapbook Tools Cards Arts Fun Projects Christmas Birthday Gifts(Blue).**HHBLUE-JING**$17.58**25 rev3mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GQGXPRWJ) [**Creative Effort-Saving Kids Educational Circle - Shaped Paper Puncher-2.5 inch Kid-Safe for Art Projects & Home Decoration**INOZTO**$15.68**34 rev8mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FX3QBYBF) [**Creative Effort-Saving Kids Educational Circle Shaped Paper Puncher -Various Sizes Kid-Safe for Art Projects & Home Decoration**INOZTO**$21.63**34 rev8mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FX3TYGZX) [**Happizza 2.28in Button Paper Cutter 58mm Pin Button Cutter Circle Graphic Punch for Button Maker Machine Photo Machine Artpaper Scrapboard Cutting**Happizza**$62.25**11 rev10mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FP22HBG1) [**Craft Circle Hole Punch 3pcs Different Size of Scrapbooking Punches Crafting Designs for Office Supplies Card Making DIY Albums Photos Circle Cutter for Scrapbook Crafts Purple**noonimum**$11.14**109 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CXJ38YL5)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**Circle Punch Paper Punch 2.5 inch Circle Hole Punch Cutters for for Paper Crafts Cardstock Gift Wrapping Scrapbook Tools Cards Arts Fun Projects Christmas Birthday Gifts(Blue).**HHBLUE-JING**$17.58**4.2★**▲ 237%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GQGXPRWJ) [**Creative Effort-Saving Kids Educational Circle Shaped Paper Puncher -Various Sizes Kid-Safe for Art Projects & Home Decoration**INOZTO**$21.63**4.4★**▲ 231%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FX3TYGZX) [**EK Tools Circle Paper Punch 2.5-Inch New Package White**EK Tools**$23.57**4.5★**▲ 183%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00DN65OCW) [**Creative Effort-Saving Kids Educational Circle - Shaped Paper Puncher-2.5 inch Kid-Safe for Art Projects & Home Decoration**INOZTO**$15.68**4.4★**▲ 153%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FX3QBYBF) [**Happizza 2.28in Button Paper Cutter 58mm Pin Button Cutter Circle Graphic Punch for Button Maker Machine Photo Machine Artpaper Scrapboard Cutting**Happizza**$62.25**5.0★**▲ 95%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FP22HBG1)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about 2.5 inch circle punch**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Ease Of Use**17%
*“Easy to use”*
**Quality-Overall**13%
*“Good Quality”*
**Size-Overall**11%
*“This is a great size”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**8%
*“True to picture”*
**Efficiency**7%
*“Works wondefully”*
**Cutting/Trimming**5%
*“nice clean cuts”*
**Value For Money**5%
*“Worth the money”*
**Strength**5%
*“It is sturdy”*
**Durability**3%
*“Very durable”*
**Paper Quality**2%
*“It cut my edible paper perfectly”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Quality-Overall**11%
*“this is a *huge* quality control issue”*
**Jamming/Clogging**9%
*“it was jamming almost immediately”*
**Size-Overall**9%
*“Not the size fits”*
**Cutting/Trimming**8%
*“The circle size I wanted to cut didn't cut”*
**Functionality-Overall**8%
*“very poor execution”*
**Durability**8%
*“Broke on first use”*
**Paper Quality**5%
*“it now tears the paper”*
**Weight Heavy**4%
*“A bit bulky and heavy”*
**Value For Money**3%
*“The ones in the local craft stores are surprisingly expensive”*
**Ease Of Cleaning**2%
*“not clean, even with just the construction paper I tried first”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Size-Overall**38%
**Functionality-Overall**15%
**Cutting/Trimming**7%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**4%
**Value For Money**4%
**Defective Material/Parts**4%
**Paper Quality**4%
**Jamming/Clogging**3%
**Ease Of Use**3%
**Sharpness**3%
## **Common questions**
- **Is 2.5 inch circle punch profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**
- The niche generates $77K/yr across 21 tracked products. 1 of 4 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +8.9%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (44/100).
- **How competitive is the 2.5 inch circle punch niche?**
- 13 brands and 23 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 62% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 83% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in 2.5 inch circle punch?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Quality-Overall, Jamming/Clogging, Size-Overall. The return rate is 5.9% — above our launch gate.
- **What does it cost to enter the 2.5 inch circle punch niche?**
- Listings span $10.90–$77.13; the average listing price is $24.36 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 2,597 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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