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title: "Blank Pins — $61K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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description: "Niche score 54/100 · $61K/yr market · 113K searches/yr · $14.80 avg price. A small market ($61K/yr) keeps it on the watch list. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **blank pins**
**Worth a look**
Shows no brand lock-in (top 5 brands take 53% of clicks), but a small market ($61K/yr) keeps it on the watch list.
Market size 15Growth 37Conversion 45Competition 77Returns 53Price range 73Avg price 73Brand share 82Review moat 72Quality gap 57
**Brand share**
**Great****53%**
top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche
**Competition**
**Great****38%**
top-5 click share — an open shelf
**Avg price**
**Good****$14.80**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Price range**
**Good****$4.96–$41.53**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Review moat**
**Good****614**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Quality gap**
**Good****4.4★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Returns**
**Good****2.9%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Conversion**
**Okay****3.6%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Growth**
**Okay****+9.8%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Market size**
**Bad****$61K**
$61K/yr · 113K searches
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, blank pins is a $61K/yr Amazon United States market (113K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 53% of demand. Demand peaks in Sep–Oct. Verdict: Worth a look — 54/100.
Data updated Jul 18, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **blank pins market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **4K–5K**
- avg 0–100/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **$59K–$74K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **3.6%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#346**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **100%**
- **Sponsored**
- **98%**
- **Out of stock**
- **3.0%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **31 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **182 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
Clicks spread well past the top 5 (38% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.
**Brands**
**32 **▲rising
**Sellers**
**37**
**Top-5 brand share**
**53%**
Top 20: 89%
**Top-5 click share**
**38%**
Top 20: 75%
**Open market**
**44%**
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## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 91 weeks — +9.8% search growth over the last 90 days.
3K2KSpike '25Spike '26 seasonNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJun
Peak months: Sep, Oct · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.0×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/arts-crafts-sewing/blank-pins/trend)
## **Top blank pins search terms**
- **blank pins**18K/yr+14.7%2.1% conv. - **diy pins**14K/yr+21.9%2.6% conv. - **blank button pins**11K/yr+9.5%2.9% conv. - **diy buttons**9K/yr+14.9%4.3% conv. - **clear button pins**9K/yr+36.7%5.2% conv. - **button blanks**7K/yr+17.5%2.3% conv. - **blank pins buttons**7K/yr-3.1%2.8% conv. - **blank buttons**6K/yr+2.6%3.4% conv. - **diy button pins**9K/yr-32.0%5.0% conv. - **diy pin**4K/yr+8.0%3.0% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/arts-crafts-sewing/blank-pins/search-terms)
## **Top blank pins 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%4%$2K8%$5K12%$7K16%$10K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)
All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**Bignc 20 Set Clear Pins for Crafts Plastic Button Making Kit Blank Pins Bulk Make Your Own Buttons Badge Maker DIY Crafts Photo Buttons (2.36 Inch)**BIGNC**$9.75**4.3★941 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07JYPFJPC) [2**Happizza 25pcs Acrylic Clear Button Pins 2.76 Inch Custom Pin Badges DIY Blank Buttons Pins Round Photo Buttons Personalized Button Making kit for Craft**Happizza**$12.29**4.1★213 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CPDDKRL7) [3**12 Pack 3 Inch Clear Button Pins Photo Button DIY Custom Acrylic Blank Badge Pins for Crafts**BBeary**$9.80**4.3★69 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FSW6MYCB) [4**Bignc 3 Inch Clear Acrylic Button Pins - 20 Pack DIY Custom Design Buttons Pin Backs & Blanks for Sublimation Crafts Photo Badges for DIY Gifts & School Projects Teams Events Badges (3 Inch)**BIGNC**$13.72**4.3★941 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F5HJWVT9) [5**Uigidori 50 Pairs Premium Butterfly Clutch Pin Backs with 8mm Length 10mm Width Blank Pins for DIY Enamel Pins Jewelry Craft Gifts or Tie Tack Keeper Replacements (Silver)**Uigidori**$5.96**4.7★111 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F635LK97)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**Clear Button Pins Plastic for Crafts - 20 Pack Circle Acrylic Round Button DIY Design Blank Pins Bulk Photo Pin Making Kit for Badge Maker DIY Crafts Supplies (2.36 Inch)**Flasunire**$8.68**3 rev2mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GX9X8MCR) [**12 Pack 3 Inch Clear Button Pins Photo Button DIY Custom Acrylic Blank Badge Pins for Crafts**BBeary**$9.80**69 rev8mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FSW6MYCB) [**Clear Button Pins Kit with Circle Cutter 30 Pack 2.3 Inch DIY Custom Pin Buttons Blank Acrylic Photo Buttons for Creative Projects Name Tags Events Gifts & Custom Design No Machine Required**BBeary**$6.92**5 rev9mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FG7LR1GG) [**Bignc 1.7 Inch Clear Acrylic Button Pins - 20 Pack DIY Custom Design Buttons Pin Backs & Blanks for Sublimation Crafts Photo Badges for DIY Gifts & School Projects Teams Events Badges**BIGNC**$8.49**941 rev9mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FS72C5RR) [**Bignc 1.7 Inch Clear Acrylic Button Pins - 40 Pack DIY Custom Design Buttons Pin Backs & Blanks for Sublimation Crafts Photo Badges for DIY Gifts & School Projects Teams Events Badges**BIGNC**$12.77**941 rev9mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FS74R9VD)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**Clear Button Pins Plastic for Crafts - 20 Pack Circle Acrylic Round Button DIY Design Blank Pins Bulk Photo Pin Making Kit for Badge Maker DIY Crafts Supplies (2.36 Inch)**Flasunire**$8.68**5.0★**▲ 212%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GX9X8MCR) [**300 Pcs 58mm/2.28 inch Button Maker Supplies 58mm Button Supplies Parts (Approx. 2.25 inch) Round Badge Blank Button Pins Includes Metal Pin Back Cover Metal Cover Clear Film**folconroad**$18.25**4.2★**▲ 146%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CGTX2XTQ) [**Bignc 1.7 Inch Clear Acrylic Button Pins - 20 Pack DIY Custom Design Buttons Pin Backs & Blanks for Sublimation Crafts Photo Badges for DIY Gifts & School Projects Teams Events Badges**BIGNC**$8.49**4.3★**▲ 135%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FS72C5RR) [**Uigidori 50 Pairs Premium Butterfly Clutch Pin Backs with 8mm Length 10mm Width Blank Pins for DIY Enamel Pins Jewelry Craft Gifts or Tie Tack Keeper Replacements (Silver)**Uigidori**$5.96**4.7★**▲ 125%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F635LK97) [**Clear Button Pins Kit with Circle Cutter 30 Pack 2.3 Inch DIY Custom Pin Buttons Blank Acrylic Photo Buttons for Creative Projects Name Tags Events Gifts & Custom Design No Machine Required**BBeary**$6.92**4.4★**▲ 115%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FG7LR1GG)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about blank pins**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Ease Of Use**19%
*“Easy to Use”*
**Touch/Button Controls**16%
*“Easy create fun buttons”*
**Quality-Overall**11%
*“Great pin maker”*
**Value For Money**10%
*“reasonably priced”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**6%
*“As advertised”*
**Size-Overall**5%
*“Size should fit”*
**Gifting Purpose**3%
*“Great gift for kids”*
**Durability**3%
*“Easy and durable”*
**Strength**2%
*“Not flimsy, great for many uses”*
**Efficiency**2%
*“does the job well”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Touch/Button Controls**17%
*“many buttons failed”*
**Functionality-Overall**12%
*“Doesn't work”*
**Quality-Overall**11%
*“quality control was frustrating”*
**Size-Overall**10%
*“were very small”*
**Durability**6%
*“Breaks easy”*
**Ease Of Use**6%
*“Not easy to use”*
**Strength**3%
*“Flimsy,”*
**Defective Material/Parts**2%
*“Too many faulty ones”*
**Value For Money**2%
*“even though it is more expensive”*
**Locking Mechanism**2%
*“Doesn't stay closed”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Size-Overall**44%
**Touch/Button Controls**16%
**Functionality-Overall**8%
**Defective Material/Parts**8%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**5%
**Value For Money**3%
**Compatibility-Overall**2%
**Quality-Overall**2%
**Mechanism Issues**1%
**Material Quality**1%
## **Common questions**
- **Is blank pins profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**
- The niche generates $61K/yr across 44 tracked products. 1 of 8 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +9.8%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (54/100).
- **How competitive is the blank pins niche?**
- 32 brands and 37 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 38% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 53% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in blank pins?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Touch/Button Controls, Functionality-Overall, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 2.9%.
- **When does demand for blank pins peak?**
- Demand peaks in Sep–Oct; the busiest month runs 2.0× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the blank pins niche?**
- Listings span $4.96–$41.53; the average listing price is $14.80 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 614 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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