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title: "License Plate Screw — $877K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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description: "Niche score 46/100 · $877K/yr market · 1.3M searches/yr · $7.19 avg price. Doesn't clear our bar today. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **license plate screw**
**Skip it**
Prices mostly outside the sweet spot ($4.13–$11.38) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Market size 75Growth 39Conversion 85Competition 19Returns 78Price range 0Avg price 20Brand share 35Review moat 25Quality gap 38
**Conversion**
**Great****9.4%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Returns**
**Great****1.8%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Market size**
**Great****$877K**
$877K/yr · 1.3M searches
**Growth**
**Okay****+11.3%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Quality gap**
**Okay****4.5★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Brand share**
**Okay****84%**
top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
**Review moat**
**Bad****4,418.15**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Avg price**
**Bad****$7.19**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Competition**
**Bad****77%**
top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf
**Price range**
**Bad****$4.13–$11.38**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, license plate screw is a $877K/yr Amazon United States market (1.3M searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 84% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 46/100.
Data updated Jul 8, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **license plate screw market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **125K–150K**
- avg 10,000–12,500/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **$899K–$1.1M**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **9.4%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#8**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **100%**
- **Sponsored**
- **85%**
- **Out of stock**
- **0.0%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **37 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **170 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
The top 5 products capture 77% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.
**Brands**
**11 **▼falling
**Sellers**
**13**
**Top-5 brand share**
**84%**
Top 20: 100%
**Top-5 click share**
**77%**
Top 20: 100%
**Open market**
**12%**
- LivTee37% - OttoSpeed25% - YALOK9% - Valardoh8% - WowHand5% - Hoewina3% - Open — no brand owns it (5 brands, 12%)
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +11.3% search growth over the last 90 days.
25K15KSpike '25 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.4×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/automotive/license-plate-screw/trend)
## **Top license plate screw search terms**
- **license plate screws**852K/yr+10.0%7.6% conv. - **license plate bolts**87K/yr+28.3%4.1% conv. - **black license plate screws**76K/yr+10.5%9.2% conv. - **tornillos para placas de carro**43K/yr+3.3%2.5% conv. - **license plate fasteners**30K/yr+6.6%1.6% conv. - **stainless steel license plate screws**22K/yr+37.2%3.8% conv. - **screws for license plates on cars**15K/yr+120.7%12.2% conv. - **licence plate screw set**23K/yr+10.3%6.3% conv. - **license plate bolts and nuts**15K/yr+40.9%1.4% conv. - **license plate screw**17K/yr+1.4%6.2% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/automotive/license-plate-screw/search-terms)
## **Top license plate screw 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%$88K20%$175K30%$263K40%$351K1001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)
All 13 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**LivTee Rustproof License Plate Screws for Securing License Plates Frames and Covers on Cars and Trucks 4 Sets Premium Stainless Steel Self Tapping Mounting Bolts (Black Zinc Plated)**LivTee**$6.03**4.4★4,601 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0972S4R8L) [2**OttoSpeed Rustproof License Plate Screws for US Domestic Vehicles & Select Imports Stainless Steel Bolts for Vehicles that Use Plastic Inserts (4-Pack Black-Slotted)**OttoSpeed**$8.67**4.6★15,765 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01BB6YL60) [3**YALOK Anti Theft License Plate Screws Kits- Rustproof Stainless Steel Car Tag Plate Mounting Hardware M6 (1/4) Tamper Proof Fastener Nut Caps Cover for Front Rear Frame Holder MountingAT-Black/8**YALOK**$7.75**4.5★3,856 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0977ZZGYL) [4**8PCS Premium Stainless Steel License Plate Screws Rust-Proof & Anti-Rattle License Plate Bolts(Black) (Black-8PCS)**Valardoh**$4.13**4.4★4,749 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CLNV9NHR) [5**8 Sets Black License Plate Screws - Updated Rustproof Stainless Steel License Plate Bolts Premium Screw Kit for License Plates Frames on Cars**WowHand**$7.76**4.5★954 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B9LD9M6F)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**Karuzka 3rd-Gen Upgraded Anti Theft License Plate Screws Kit Rustproof Stainless Steel License Plate Bolts M6 (1/4) Fasteners with Caps Front & Rear Mounting Hardware for Car Truck Motorcycle**Karuzka**$4.62**107 rev7mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FXXXDM3X) [**Anti Theft License Plate Screws- Black Security Bolts Fasteners for Front Rear Tag Frame Holder 1/4 M6 Stainless Steel Car Truck Motorcycle Mounting Hardware Kit- Screws Caps Insert Nuts**FBJTDQ**$10.89**577 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09DKPX1WD) [**8PCS Premium Stainless Steel License Plate Screws Rust-Proof & Anti-Rattle License Plate Bolts(Black) (Black-8PCS)**Valardoh**$4.13**4,749 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CLNV9NHR) [**4 Set Black Anti Theft License Plate Screws Kits Rustproof Stainless Steel Car Tag Plate Mounting Hardware M6 (1/4) Tamper Proof Screws for Front Rear Frame Holder Mounting**Middrivr**$5.82**984 rev3y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BWMQ1VQD) [**8 Sets Black License Plate Screws - Updated Rustproof Stainless Steel License Plate Bolts Premium Screw Kit for License Plates Frames on Cars**WowHand**$7.76**954 rev3y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B9LD9M6F)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**Stainless Steel License Plate Screws Rustproof Black Oxidizied in USA by Makers Bolt (Pack of 4)**MAKERS BOLT**$7.77**4.6★**▲ 121%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08LGBWWZC) [**Karuzka 3rd-Gen Upgraded Anti Theft License Plate Screws Kit Rustproof Stainless Steel License Plate Bolts M6 (1/4) Fasteners with Caps Front & Rear Mounting Hardware for Car Truck Motorcycle**Karuzka**$4.62**4.6★**▲ 107%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FXXXDM3X) [**OttoSpeed Rustproof License Plate Screws for US Domestic Vehicles & Select Imports Stainless Steel Bolts for Vehicles that Use Plastic Inserts (8-Pack Black-Slotted)**OttoSpeed**$11.38**4.6★**▲ 80%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0769MFR7L) [**LivTee Anti Theft License Plate Screws Kits for Securing Frames and Covers M6 (1/4) Tamper Proof Screws Fastener Nut Caps Cover for Front Rear Frame Holder Mounting - Black**LivTee**$8.15**4.4★**▲ 34%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09LCZV46G) [**Hoewina License Plate Screws 8 Sets Stainless Steel Anti Theft Black Tamper Proof License Plate Screws Bolts for Car Trucks SUVs (Black)**Hoewina**$4.44**4.5★**▲ 30%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09TP81BPK)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about license plate screw**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Quality-Overall**21%
*“Seems like a good quality set”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**20%
*“As advertised”*
**Size-Overall**11%
*“Fit perfect”*
**Value For Money**7%
*“Good price”*
**Assembly/Installation**5%
*“Easy To Install”*
**Ease Of Use**5%
*“Easy to use”*
**Efficiency**4%
*“Worked well”*
**Rusts/Corrodes**4%
*“Dont rust”*
**Strength**3%
*“Easy to install with tools included and seems sturdy”*
**Mounting**3%
*“Well made bolts”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Size-Overall**30%
*“Didn't fit”*
**Compatibility-Overall**12%
*“Its not compatible”*
**Rusts/Corrodes**10%
*“they have already started rusting”*
**Quality-Overall**7%
*“Absolute garbage”*
**Mounting**6%
*“Wrong size screws”*
**Functionality-Overall**4%
*“Did not work”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**3%
*“product not as described”*
**Paint Quality**3%
*“Painted black”*
**Assembly/Installation**2%
*“Very frustrating to try to install”*
**Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting**2%
*“no instructions”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Size-Overall**54%
**Compatibility-Overall**14%
**Mounting**10%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**5%
**Functionality-Overall**3%
**Defective Material/Parts**3%
**Value For Money**2%
**Assembly/Installation**2%
**Quality-Overall**1%
**Thickness**1%
## **Common questions**
- **Is license plate screw profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**
- The niche generates $877K/yr across 13 tracked products. 1 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +11.3%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (46/100).
- **How competitive is the license plate screw niche?**
- 11 brands and 13 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 77% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 84% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in license plate screw?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Compatibility-Overall, Rusts/Corrodes. The return rate is 1.8%.
- **When does demand for license plate screw peak?**
- Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.4× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the license plate screw niche?**
- Listings span $4.13–$11.38; the average listing price is $7.19 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 4,418 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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