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loom hook

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Soft demand (-50.1% this quarter) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 15Growth 0Conversion 73Competition 46Returns 95Price range 42Avg price 23Brand share 62Review moat 54Quality gap 23

Returns

Incredible0.9%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Conversion

Good6.8%

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

Brand share

Good68%

top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand

Review moat

Good1,343.91

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Competition

Okay58%

top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse

Price range

Okay$4.76–$22.33

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

Quality gap

Bad4.6★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Avg price

Bad$8.15

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Market size

Bad$59K

$59K/yr · 107K searches

Growth

Bad-50.1%

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, loom hook is a $59K/yr Amazon United States market (107K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 68% of demand. Demand peaks in Jan–Feb–Nov–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 40/100.

Data updated Jul 9, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

loom hook market data

Units sold / yr
6K–8K
avg 100–250/product
Revenue / yr
$49K–$65K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
6.8%
Avg BSR
#357
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
91%
Out of stock
2.9%
Avg brand age
45 months
Avg seller age
173 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 58% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

17 falling

Sellers

24

Top-5 brand share

68%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

58%

Top 20: 97%

Open market

27%

  • Authentic Knitting Board24%
  • LEEYIEN24%
  • FTEVEN8%
  • UCDRMA6%
  • SAVINA5%
  • Weabetfu5%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -50.1% search growth over the last 90 days.
4K3KSpike '24Spike '25Holiday '25SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Jan, Feb, Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.0×

Top loom hook search terms

  • loom hook31K/yr
  • loom knitting hook15K/yr
  • knitting loom hook13K/yr
  • knitting hook9K/yr
  • loom knitting tools11K/yr
  • loom hook tool8K/yr
  • loom knitting accessories8K/yr
  • loom hooks5K/yr
  • loom accessories4K/yr
  • loom pick3K/yr
All search terms

Top loom hook 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%$6K20%$12K30%$18K40%$24K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 22 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about loom hook

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

What buyers love

Quality-Overall12%

“Excellent quality”

Advertised Vs Actual Product11%

“Its what I needed”

Value For Money11%

“No cost to them”

Handle Quality9%

“Nice big, easy to use handle makes knitting easier”

Comfort-Overall9%

“Very comfortable to use”

Ease Of Use8%

“Easy to use”

Grip7%

“Grip is comfortable”

Efficiency5%

“it works very well”

Color4%

“Love the colors”

Size-Overall3%

“They are the perfect size they fit nicely in my hand”

What buyers complain about

Durability22%

“Wont last”

Size-Overall18%

“The opening is small”

Quality-Overall10%

“separate. cheaper”

Grip10%

“cant grip some small things”

Material Quality8%

“While the hooks aren't the highest quality. have a cheap plastic feel”

Ease Of Cleaning7%

“Dirty and possibly used item”

Thickness6%

“not good for thicker yarn”

Comfort-Overall4%

“Not a good comfort when using”

Wood Quality4%

“The hook doesn't seem solid in the wood and wobbles”

Strength2%

“the hook itself is not sturdy”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall26%
Functionality-Overall11%
Value For Money9%
Quality-Overall8%
Ease Of Use5%
Strength5%
Defective Material/Parts5%
Comfort-Overall4%
Grip4%
Advertised Vs Actual Product4%

Common questions

Is loom hook profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $59K/yr across 22 tracked products. 1 of 5 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -50.1%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (40/100).
How competitive is the loom hook niche?
17 brands and 24 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 58% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 68% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in loom hook?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Durability, Size-Overall, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 0.9%.
When does demand for loom hook peak?
Demand peaks in Jan–Feb–Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 3.0× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the loom hook niche?
Listings span $4.76–$22.33; the average listing price is $8.15 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,344 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.