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# **hook and eye**
**Skip it**
Prices mostly outside the sweet spot ($3.89–$9.94) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Market size 32Growth 44Conversion 91Competition 39Returns 90Price range 0Avg price 17Brand share 57Review moat 79Quality gap 24
**Conversion**
**Great****10.9%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Returns**
**Great****1.3%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Review moat**
**Great****429.87**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Brand share**
**Good****71%**
top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
**Growth**
**Okay****+15.6%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Competition**
**Okay****61%**
top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
**Market size**
**Okay****$150K**
$150K/yr · 228K searches
**Quality gap**
**Bad****4.6★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Avg price**
**Bad****$6.05**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Price range**
**Bad****$3.89–$9.94**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Signals**[** No Dominant Brand**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=no_dominant_brand "Top brand's click share < 20%") [** Low Review Barrier**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=low_review_barrier "Top brand's reviews < 500")
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, hook and eye is a $150K/yr Amazon United States market (228K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 71% of demand. Demand peaks in Apr–May. Verdict: Skip it — 48/100.
Data updated Jul 18, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **hook and eye market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **25K–30K**
- avg 1,500–2,000/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **$151K–$182K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **10.9%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#119**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **100%**
- **Sponsored**
- **78%**
- **Out of stock**
- **0.9%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **41 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **179 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
The top 5 products take 61% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.
**Brands**
**18 **—flat
**Sellers**
**25**
**Top-5 brand share**
**71%**
Top 20: 100%
**Top-5 click share**
**61%**
Top 20: 97%
**Open market**
**24%**
- KOPOX18% - HAALII17% - CooBigo15% - Ahviesli15% - Bememo7% - Dritz6%
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +15.6% search growth over the last 90 days.
5K3KSpike '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
Peak months: Apr, May · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.9×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/arts-crafts-sewing/hook-and-eye/trend)
## **Top hook and eye search terms**
- **hook and eye sewing**76K/yr+9.3%12.5% conv. - **hook and eye**39K/yr+30.9%6.3% conv. - **hook and eye latch sewing**9K/yr+47.1%13.8% conv. - **hook and eye closure**13K/yr+13.4%6.4% conv. - **hooks and eyes for sewing**12K/yr+28.8%10.1% conv. - **hook and eye closures for clothing**18K/yr-12.3%8.5% conv. - **sewing hooks**10K/yr+9.5%7.7% conv. - **sewing hooks and eyes closure**7K/yr+1.1%8.8% conv. - **dress hooks**5K/yr+49.9%7.8% conv. - **hooks and eyes**6K/yr+9.2%8.0% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/arts-crafts-sewing/hook-and-eye/search-terms)
## **Top hook and eye 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%5%$8K10%$15K15%$23K20%$30K101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)
All 23 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**KOPOX 180PCS Hook and Eye Sewing Kit with Garment Buttons Hook and Eye Closures Fabric Snap Buttons Garment Snap Buttons for Skirts Pants Dresses Clothing and DIY Crafts**KOPOX**$5.77**4.7★203 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D792ND9V) [2**HAALII 60 Set Sewing Hooks and Eyes Closure for Bra Clothing Trousers Skirt DIY Craft Trousers Skirt Sewing DIY Craft 3 Sizes Black and Silver**HAALII**$4.04**4.5★471 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D2VP4YN2) [3**Ahviesli 72 Pairs Hook and Eye Sewing Kit Black and Silver Bra Hooks Replacement in Multiple Sizes Ideal for DIY Clothing Repairs Underwear Alteration and Home Sewing with Storage Box**Ahviesli**$4.06**4.7★467 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F9WK3695) [4**Bememo 50 Set Sewing Hooks and Eyes Closure for Bra and Clothing 3 Sizes (Silver and Black)**Bememo**$6.76**4.5★2,289 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B072FKQ9NW) [5**Hook and Eye Sewing Set Snap Button Kit with Bra Hooks & Skirt Hooks and Eyes Latches for Different Options for Sewing Closures 3 Styles Sewing Fasteners for Clothing**CooBigo**$6.46**4.8★11 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G11VFJQF)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**Hook and Eye Sewing Kit 112 Pairs Assorted Sizes Black and Silver Metal Hook and Eye Closures for Clothing Bra Skirt Dress Pants Hooks and Eyes for Sewing Repair with Organizer**wkcokso**$5.03**51 rev4mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GDT8LQ23) [**Hook and Eye Sewing Set Snap Button Kit with Bra Hooks & Skirt Hooks and Eyes Latches for Different Options for Sewing Closures 3 Styles Sewing Fasteners for Clothing**CooBigo**$6.46**11 rev6mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G11VFJQF) [**120 Set Tiny Hooks and Eyes Closures for Sewing Bra Hook Replacement Clasps Hook and Eye Clasp for Clothing Bra Trousers Skirt Underwear Sewing DIY Craft**CooBigo**$5.22**14 rev7mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FVLVZ7YM) [**60 Set Hooks and Eyes for Sewing Clothing Hook Replacement Clasps Hook and Eye Closures for Fur Coats Jackets Trousers Underwear Sewing DIY Craft**CooBigo**$9.02**11 rev7mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FVLTBWGQ) [**224 Pcs Sewing Hooks and Eyes Closure Set Button Hook Snap Button Kit with Bra Hooks & Skirt Hooks 3 Styles Sew on Fasteners for Dress Pants DIY Craft Mending**Volisau**$5.97**20 rev8mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G2GVWW7T)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**Hook and Eye Sewing Set Snap Button Kit with Bra Hooks & Skirt Hooks and Eyes Latches for Different Options for Sewing Closures 3 Styles Sewing Fasteners for Clothing**CooBigo**$6.46**4.8★**▲ 243%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G11VFJQF) [**120 Set Tiny Hooks and Eyes Closures for Sewing Bra Hook Replacement Clasps Hook and Eye Clasp for Clothing Bra Trousers Skirt Underwear Sewing DIY Craft**CooBigo**$5.22**4.8★**▲ 182%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FVLVZ7YM) [**Dritz Hooks and Eyes Size 1 and 2 White 20 Sets**Dritz**$4.13**4.7★**▲ 152%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B52DKMMJ) [**60 Set Hooks and Eyes for Sewing Clothing Hook Replacement Clasps Hook and Eye Closures for Fur Coats Jackets Trousers Underwear Sewing DIY Craft**CooBigo**$9.02**4.2★**▲ 148%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FVLTBWGQ) [**Dritz Hooks and Eyes Size 2 14 Count Black-Steel**Dritz**$4.26**4.7★**▲ 139%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000FKLOLY)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about hook and eye**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Quality-Overall**22%
*“Wonderful variety”*
**Value For Money**13%
*“They are affordable”*
**Strength**10%
*“Strong and Easy to use”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**9%
*“As advertised”*
**Ease Of Use**8%
*“Easy to use”*
**Stitch/Finish/Polish**6%
*“Perfect sewing essential hooks”*
**Efficiency**5%
*“It works well”*
**Locking Mechanism**4%
*“Good latches”*
**Assembly/Installation**3%
*“Very easy to assemble”*
**Size-Overall**3%
*“Good fit”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Size-Overall**38%
*“narrower than the regular ones”*
**Quality-Overall**9%
*“Cheap for outdoor shed”*
**Assembly/Installation**5%
*“I only received 1 hook assembly”*
**Ease Of Use**4%
*“so small hard for me too sew”*
**Color**4%
*“they're just different colors”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**2%
*“I'll give them a 3 star as I thought the picture was a bit deceiving as the size of them”*
**Defective Material/Parts**2%
*“some parts not useful for my purposes”*
**Rusts/Corrodes**2%
*“They rust hardcore within a few weeks”*
**Thickness**2%
*“thinner metal ones”*
**Value For Money**1%
*“Looks and feels expensive”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Size-Overall**71%
**Functionality-Overall**6%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**4%
**Value For Money**3%
**Defective Material/Parts**3%
**Quality-Overall**2%
**Compatibility-Overall**2%
**Strength**1%
**Locking Mechanism**1%
**Ease Of Use**1%
## **Common questions**
- **Is hook and eye profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**
- The niche generates $150K/yr across 23 tracked products. 0 of 6 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +15.6%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (48/100).
- **How competitive is the hook and eye niche?**
- 18 brands and 25 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 61% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 71% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in hook and eye?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Quality-Overall, Assembly/Installation. The return rate is 1.3%.
- **When does demand for hook and eye peak?**
- Demand peaks in Apr–May; the busiest month runs 1.9× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the hook and eye niche?**
- Listings span $3.89–$9.94; the average listing price is $6.05 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 430 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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