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Hair Clips

Maybe

Shoppers spend an estimated $10.1M a year here. But prices span $2.64–$13.14, mostly outside the sweet spot, so Hair Clips is a Maybe.

Flapen Score
63
63 / 100
Top 4% of 10,978 Beauty & Personal Care niches · +15 vs the category median of 48
Market size
$10.1M/yr32.7M searches / yr
90-day growth
+5.3%search demand this quarter
Competition
19%top-5 click share · 76 brands · 140 sellers

Flapen Score

Hair Clips against its category

The dotted line is the Beauty & Personal Care average. Past it, Hair Clips is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

63Maybe
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Hair Clips market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Hair Clips 32.7M times last year and spent an estimated $10.1M. The top 5 brands take 34% of clicks. Demand peaks in Dec. Flapen scores it 63 out of 100, a Maybe.

01 · Demand

An estimated 3.9% of those searches ended in a purchase.

Shoppers searched for this 32.7M times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. An estimated 3.9% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +5.3% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $10.1M a year.

Searches, last 12 months
32.7M
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
+5.3%
Conversion, latest week
3.9%
Market size, estimated
$10.1Ma year
Peak month
December1.6× the quietest month
Top search term
hair clips11.9M searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth $7.87.

Listings sell for $7.87 on average, from $2.64 to $13.14. Amazon reports units sold in ranges, and this niche reaches the top one: 1,000,000 units or more a year. The average listing sells 12,500 to 15,000 of them. At $7.87 that is $98K to $118K a year per listing.

Average price
$7.87under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
$2.64–$13.14
Amazon United States median price
$24.38across 115,062 niches
Units sold a year
1,000,000 or moreAmazon's top range
Units per listing a year
12,500–15,000
Revenue per listing a year
$98K–$118K
Returns
1.6%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is ads and reviews.

93% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 99% ship with Prime. On an average day, 0.4% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #97 within Claws. It carries 5,500 reviews at 4.52 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
93%
Prime listings
99%
Out of stock, average day
0.4%
Average rank
#97in Claws
Average rating
4.52 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
Average reviews
5,500per listing
Listings tracked
118

04 · Newcomers

17 of last year's 21 launches cleared the first-year sales bar.

21 products launched here in the last 12 months. 17 of them cleared the first-year sales bar, our mark for a successful launch. The brands on the shelf have sold for 34 months on average, so a newcomer is not facing entrenched names.

Launched, last 12 months
21
Successful launches
17Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
34 months

Products

Top Hair Clips 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 19% of clicks. An open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

76 rising

Sellers

140

Top-5 brand share

34%

Top 20: 67%

Top-5 click share

19%

Top 20: 48%

Open market

62%

  • Brand 114%
  • Brand 26%
  • Brand 35%
  • Brand 45%
  • Brand 54%
  • Brand 63%

Demand

Hair Clips search demand

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

900K700KHoliday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Holiday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.6×

Search terms

Top Hair Clips search terms shoppers use

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

  • hair clips11.9M/yr
  • claw clips4.1M/yr
  • hair clips for women3.2M/yr
  • hair clip1.8M/yr
  • claw clip1.4M/yr
  • small hair clips918K/yr
  • hair barrettes867K/yr
  • hair claw clips725K/yr
  • claw clips for thick hair889K/yr
  • hair clips for thin hair612K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Hair Clips

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

15%of positive reviews mention “Quality-Overall”
13%of negative reviews mention “Size-Overall”
1.6%of orders come back
“Loose fitting”
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.

17 topics

NegativePositive

FAQ

Common Hair Clips questions

Answered from the same tracked data.