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Fly Tying Scissors

Fail

Shoppers spend an estimated $23K a year here, so Fly Tying Scissors is a Fail.

Flapen Score
46
46 / 100
Ranks 2,312 of 4,656 Arts, Crafts & Sewing niches · on the category median
Market size
$23K/yr45K searches / yr
90-day growth
-16.1%search demand this quarter
Competition
37%top-5 click share · 8 brands · 46 sellers

Flapen Score

Fly Tying Scissors against its category

The dotted line is the Arts, Crafts & Sewing average. Past it, Fly Tying Scissors is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

46Fail
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Fly Tying Scissors market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Fly Tying Scissors 45K times last year and spent an estimated $23K. The top 5 brands take 97% of clicks. Demand peaks in Jan–Dec. Flapen scores it 46 out of 100, a Fail.

01 · Demand

An estimated 2.2% of those searches ended in a purchase.

Shoppers searched for this 45K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. An estimated 2.2% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -16.1% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $23K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
45K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-16.1%
Conversion, latest week
2.2%
Market size, estimated
$23Ka year
Peak month
December1.6× the quietest month
Top search term
fly tying scissors22K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth $22.92.

Listings sell for $22.92 on average, from $7.49 to $109.30. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 2K to 3K a year. The average listing sells 0 to 100 of them. At $22.92 that is $0 to $2K a year per listing.

Average price
$22.92inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
$7.49–$109.30
Amazon United States median price
$24.38across 115,062 niches
Units sold a year
2K–3K
Units per listing a year
0–100
Revenue per listing a year
$0–$2K
Returns
1.0%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is low.

37% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 98% ship with Prime. On an average day, 4.1% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #358 within Cutting Tools. It carries 162 reviews at 4.50 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
37%
Prime listings
98%
Out of stock, average day
4.1%
Average rank
#358in Cutting Tools
Average rating
4.50 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
Average reviews
162per listing
Listings tracked
49

04 · Newcomers

0 of last year's 2 launches cleared the first-year sales bar.

2 products launched here in the last 12 months. 0 of them cleared the first-year sales bar, our mark for a successful launch. The brands on the shelf have sold for 65 months on average, so the names here are established.

Launched, last 12 months
2
Successful launches
0Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
65 months

Products

Top Fly Tying Scissors products & what they sell for

Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.

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Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take only 37% of clicks. An open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

8 falling

Sellers

46

Top-5 brand share

97%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

37%

Top 20: 76%

Open market

3%

  • Brand 172%
  • Brand 212%
  • Brand 35%
  • Brand 43%
  • Brand 52%
  • Brand 62%
  • Open — no brand owns it (2 brands, 3%)

Demand

Fly Tying Scissors search demand

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

1K750Holiday '24Prime Day '25Spike '25Holiday '25SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMayAug

Peak months: Jan, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.6×

Search terms

Top Fly Tying Scissors search terms shoppers use

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

  • fly tying scissors22K/yr
  • dr slick10K/yr
  • dr slick scissors5K/yr
  • dr slick fly tying tools5K/yr
  • dr. slick2K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Fly Tying Scissors

We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.

25%of positive reviews mention “Quality-Overall”
15%of negative reviews mention “Sharpness”
1.0%of orders come back
“Not sharp”
A buyer, on “Sharpness”15% of negative reviews mention the same topic

Every topic

Every topic buyers talk about, one row each.

Red shows the share of negative reviews and green the share of positive reviews, biggest topic first. Open a row to read what they wrote.

18 topics

NegativePositive

FAQ

Common Fly Tying Scissors questions

Answered from the same tracked data.