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Low Melt Solder

Fail

Prices span $5.76–$16.81, mostly outside the sweet spot, so Low Melt Solder is a Fail.

Flapen Score
39
39 / 100
Ranks 7,870 of 9,536 Tools & Home Improvement niches · −9 vs the category median of 48
Market size
$73K/yr62K searches / yr
90-day growth
-12.4%search demand this quarter
Competition
67%top-5 click share · 11 brands · 26 sellers

Flapen Score

Low Melt Solder against its category

The dotted line is the Tools & Home Improvement average. Past it, Low Melt Solder is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

39Fail
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Low Melt Solder market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Low Melt Solder 62K times last year and spent an estimated $73K. The top 5 brands take 90% of clicks. Flapen scores it 39 out of 100, a Fail.

01 · Demand

10.3% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 62K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 10.3% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -12.4% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $73K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
62K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-12.4%
Conversion, latest week
10.3%
Market size, estimated
$73Ka year
Top search term
low melt solder22K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth $11.53.

Listings sell for $11.53 on average, from $5.76 to $16.81. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 5K to 6K a year. The average listing sells 250 to 500 of them. At $11.53 that is $3K to $6K a year per listing.

Average price
$11.53under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
$5.76–$16.81
Amazon United States median price
$24.38across 115,062 niches
Units sold a year
5K–6K
Units per listing a year
250–500
Revenue per listing a year
$3K–$6K
Returns
0.6%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is reviews.

45% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 4.3% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #257 within Welding & Soldering. It carries 1,988 reviews at 4.65 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
45%
Prime listings
100%
Out of stock, average day
4.3%
Average rank
#257in Welding & Soldering
Average rating
4.65 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
Average reviews
1,988per listing
Listings tracked
20

04 · Newcomers

Amazon counts 1 of last year's 1 launches as successful.

1 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 51 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

Launched, last 12 months
1
Successful launches
1Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
51 months

Products

Top Low Melt Solder products & what they sell for

Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.

Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take 67% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

$0$7K$15K$22K$29K101001K10K100K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

11 rising

Sellers

26

Top-5 brand share

90%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

67%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

8%

  • HengTianMei39%
  • Chip Quik23%
  • FAST CHIP18%
  • MAIYUM6%
  • TOWOT4%
  • SRA Soldering Products2%
  • Open — no brand owns it (5 brands, 8%)

Demand

Low Melt Solder search demand

Weekly searches over the year. Pick a range.

1K800Mar '26Mar '26Apr '26May '26May '26Jun '26Jul '26

Search terms

Top Low Melt Solder search terms shoppers use

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

  • low melt solder22K/yr
  • low temp solder13K/yr
  • chipquik8K/yr
  • chip quik5K/yr
  • chipquik flux6K/yr
  • low temperature solder4K/yr
  • low melt solder for desoldering4K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Low Melt Solder

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

25%of positive reviews mention “Quality-Overall”
19%of negative reviews mention “Quality-Overall”
0.6%of orders come back
“the quality of this solder was truly awful”
A buyer, on “Quality-Overall”19% 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 Low Melt Solder questions

Answered from the same tracked data.