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Metal Buttons

Maybe

The top 5 products take only 16% of clicks. But shoppers spend an estimated $53K a year here, so Metal Buttons is a Maybe.

Flapen Score
54
54 / 100
Top 16% of 4,656 Arts, Crafts & Sewing niches · +8 vs the category median of 46
Market size
$53K/yr281K searches / yr
90-day growth
-7.1%search demand this quarter
Competition
16%top-5 click share · 86 brands · 104 sellers

Flapen Score

Metal Buttons against its category

The dotted line is the Arts, Crafts & Sewing average. Past it, Metal Buttons is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

54Maybe
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Metal Buttons market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Metal Buttons 281K times last year and spent an estimated $53K. The top 5 brands take 29% of clicks. Flapen scores it 54 out of 100, a Maybe.

01 · Demand

An estimated 1.8% of those searches ended in a purchase.

Shoppers searched for this 281K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. An estimated 1.8% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -7.1% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $53K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
281K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-7.1%
Conversion, latest week
1.8%
Market size, estimated
$53Ka year
Peak month
February1.6× the quietest month
Top search term
botones para ropa elegantes58K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth $10.44.

Listings sell for $10.44 on average, from $3.21 to $80.52. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 6K to 8K a year. The average listing sells 0 to 100 of them. At $10.44 that is $0 to $1K a year per listing.

Average price
$10.44under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
$3.21–$80.52
Amazon United States median price
$24.38across 115,062 niches
Units sold a year
6K–8K
Units per listing a year
0–100
Revenue per listing a year
$0–$1K
Returns
1.8%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is ads.

95% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 2.4% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #880 within Sewing Notions & Supplies. It carries 479 reviews at 4.48 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
95%
Prime listings
100%
Out of stock, average day
2.4%
Average rank
#880in Sewing Notions & Supplies
Average rating
4.48 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
Average reviews
479per listing
Listings tracked
136

04 · Newcomers

3 of last year's 32 launches cleared the first-year sales bar.

32 products launched here in the last 12 months. 3 of them cleared the first-year sales bar, our mark for a successful launch. The brands on the shelf have sold for 36 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

Launched, last 12 months
32
Successful launches
3Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
36 months

Products

Top Metal Buttons 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 16% of clicks. An open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

86 falling

Sellers

104

Top-5 brand share

29%

Top 20: 63%

Top-5 click share

16%

Top 20: 44%

Open market

67%

  • Brand 17%
  • Brand 26%
  • Brand 36%
  • Brand 46%
  • Brand 54%
  • Brand 64%

Demand

Metal Buttons search demand

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

7K5KJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJun

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.6×

Search terms

Top Metal Buttons search terms shoppers use

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

  • botones para ropa elegantes58K/yr
  • no sew buttons45K/yr
  • blazer buttons19K/yr
  • suit buttons for men15K/yr
  • suit buttons13K/yr
  • 3/4 buttons12K/yr
  • shirt buttons for men10K/yr
  • coat buttons25K/yr
  • la mode buttons12K/yr
  • 15mm buttons7K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Metal Buttons

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

16%of positive reviews mention “Touch/Button Controls”
13%of negative reviews mention “Size-Overall”
1.8%of orders come back
“Too big”
A buyer, on “Size-Overall”13% 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.

16 topics

NegativePositive

FAQ

Common Metal Buttons questions

Answered from the same tracked data.