Folding Ruler
MaybeReturns run at only 1.3% of orders. But shoppers spend only $71K a year here, so Folding Ruler is a Maybe.
- Flapen Score
- 55 / 100Top 21% of 9,536 Tools & Home Improvement niches · +7 vs the category median of 4855
- Market size
- $71K/yr139K searches / yr
- 90-day growth
- +9.6%search demand this quarter
- Competition
- 44%top-5 click share · 18 brands · 78 sellers
Flapen Score
Folding Ruler against its category
The dotted line is the Tools & Home Improvement average. Past it, Folding Ruler is stronger. Inside it, weaker.
Market
The Folding Ruler market on Amazon at a glance
Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Folding Ruler 139K times last year and spent an estimated $71K. The top 5 brands take 56% of clicks. Demand peaks in Jul–Aug. Flapen scores it 55 out of 100, a Maybe.
01 · Demand
4.8% of searches ended in a purchase last week.
Shoppers searched for this 139K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 4.8% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +9.6% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $71K a year.
- Searches, last 12 months
- 139K
- Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
- +9.6%
- Conversion, latest week
- 4.8%
- Market size, estimated
- $71Ka year
- Peak month
- August1.9× the quietest month
- Top search term
- folding ruler52K searches a year
02 · Price
A sale here is worth $10.60.
Listings sell for $10.60 on average, from $2.07 to $26.60. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 6K to 8K a year. The average listing sells 100 to 250 of them. At $10.60 that is $1K to $3K a year per listing.
- Average price
- $10.60under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
- Price range
- $2.07–$26.60
- Amazon United States median price
- $24.38across 115,062 niches
- Units sold a year
- 6K–8K
- Units per listing a year
- 100–250
- Revenue per listing a year
- $1K–$3K
- Returns
- 1.3%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%
03 · Entry bar
The bar here is low.
53% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 2.1% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #227 within Measuring & Layout Tools. It carries 330 reviews at 4.40 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.
- Sponsored listings
- 53%
- Prime listings
- 100%
- Out of stock, average day
- 2.1%
- Average rank
- #227in Measuring & Layout Tools
- Average rating
- 4.40 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
- Average reviews
- 330per listing
- Listings tracked
- 32
04 · Newcomers
Amazon counts 1 of last year's 4 launches as successful.
4 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 1 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 55 months on average, so the names here are settling in.
- Launched, last 12 months
- 4
- Successful launches
- 1Amazon's first-year sales bar
- Average brand age
- 55 months
Products
Top Folding Ruler products & what they sell for
Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Crescent Lufkin Wood Rule 6 Brass Ext Black Brown - X46SLN
- Price
- $16.78
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 1,699
- Age
- 12y ago

LADYBEE7LES Innovative Design Folding Ruler Pack/1 unfolds to a Length of 30cm (12) When Folded it conveniently Reduces to a Compact Size of 15cm(6 ) Pink Ruler 12 Portable and Easy to Carry
- Price
- $4.38
- Rating
- 4.2/5
- Reviews
- 25
- Age
- 1y ago

SINGER 12-Inch Folding Ruler with Precision Marking & Zero-Centering for Sewing Quilting Crafting & Patternmaking - Clear Metric Ruler - 15 Increment Quick Angle Ruler Folds to 6
- Price
- $5.91
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 230
- Age
- 2y ago

Klein Tools 910-6 Folding Ruler 6-Foot Durable Fiberglass Inside Reading
- Price
- $22.07
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 1,576
- Age
- 22y ago

Perfect Measuring Tape Co. FR-72 Carpenters Folding Rule Lightweight Composite Construction Ruler (Folding Yard Stick) with Easy-Read Inch Fractions - 6.5ft / 2m
- Price
- $13.82
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 922
- Age
- 8y ago
Trending
90-day click momentum
Zotemo 2-in-1 Foldable Metal Ruler & Protractor -15cm Compact to 30cm Extended Precision Laser Etched Metric Scale Aluminum Folding Small Ruler for Planner Journaling Drafting Drawing (Lavender)
- Price
- $8.96
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- Reviews
- 34
- Age
- 8mo ago

Folding Wooden Ruler 2 Pack 6.6 FT Foldable Yard Stick with US and Metric
- Price
- $9.52
- Rating
- 4.1/5
- Reviews
- 53
- Age
- 6mo ago

LADYBEE7LES Innovative Design Folding Ruler Pack/1 unfolds to a Length of 30cm (12) When Folded it conveniently Reduces to a Compact Size of 15cm(6 ) Pink Ruler 12 Portable and Easy to Carry
- Price
- $4.38
- Rating
- 4.2/5
- Reviews
- 25
- Age
- 1y ago

Zotemo 2-in-1 Foldable Metal Ruler & Protractor -15cm Compact to 30cm Extended Precision Laser Etched Metric Scale Aluminum Folding Small Ruler for Planner Journaling Drafting Drawing (Black)
- Price
- $8.95
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- Reviews
- 34
- Age
- 8mo ago

Crescent Lufkin 5/8 x 6 Red End Two Way Wood Rule - 966N
- Price
- $16.52
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 425
- Age
- 26y ago
Newest
by launch date
Folding Wooden Ruler 2 Pack 6.6 FT Foldable Yard Stick with US and Metric
- Price
- $9.52
- Rating
- 4.1/5
- Reviews
- 53
- Age
- 6mo ago

Zotemo 2-in-1 Foldable Metal Ruler & Protractor -15cm Compact to 30cm Extended Precision Laser Etched Metric Scale Aluminum Folding Small Ruler for Planner Journaling Drafting Drawing (Lavender)
- Price
- $8.96
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- Reviews
- 34
- Age
- 8mo ago

Zotemo 2-in-1 Foldable Metal Ruler & Protractor -15cm Compact to 30cm Extended Precision Laser Etched Metric Scale Aluminum Folding Small Ruler for Planner Journaling Drafting Drawing (Black)
- Price
- $8.95
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- Reviews
- 34
- Age
- 8mo ago

LADYBEE7LES Innovative Design Folding Ruler Pack/1 unfolds to a Length of 30cm (12) When Folded it conveniently Reduces to a Compact Size of 15cm(6 ) Pink Ruler 12 Portable and Easy to Carry
- Price
- $4.38
- Rating
- 4.2/5
- Reviews
- 25
- Age
- 1y ago

HARFINGTON Folding Straight Ruler 30cm Metric Aluminum Alloy Protractor Foldable Angle Ruler Geometric Measuring Tool with Angle Line for Architects Artists Office Khaki
- Price
- $6.82
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 74
- Age
- 1y ago
Competition
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take 44% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.
Brands
18 falling
Sellers
78
Top-5 brand share
56%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
44%
Top 20: 90%
Open market
37%
- Lufkin17%
- LADYBEE7LES14%
- SINGER8%
- QWORK8%
- KLEIN TOOLS8%
- PERFECT MEASURING TAPE7%
Demand
Folding Ruler search demand
Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.
Peak months: Jul, Aug · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.9×
Search terms
Top Folding Ruler search terms shoppers use
The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.
- folding ruler52K/yr
- foldable ruler37K/yr
- stick ruler10K/yr
- folding ruler 6 foot7K/yr
- ruler foldable5K/yr
- folding measuring stick5K/yr
- folding tape measure4K/yr
- folding ruler 12 inch5K/yr
- folding yard stick4K/yr
- folding rule4K/yr
Reviews and returns
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Folding Ruler
We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.
“Breaks easily”
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
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