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Metal Cutter

Pass

Metal Cutter scores 68 out of 100, a Pass. Shoppers spend $1.1M a year here, search demand grew +0.7% this quarter, and returns run at 2.3% of orders.

Flapen Score
68
68 / 100
Top 2% of 9,536 Tools & Home Improvement niches · +20 vs the category median of 48
Market size
$1.1M/yr828K searches / yr
90-day growth
+0.7%search demand this quarter
Competition
39%top-5 click share · 42 brands · 107 sellers

Flapen Score

Metal Cutter against its category

The dotted line is the Tools & Home Improvement average. Past it, Metal Cutter is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

68Pass
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Metal Cutter market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Metal Cutter 828K times last year and spent an estimated $1.1M. The top 5 brands take 44% of clicks. Flapen scores it 68 out of 100, a Pass.

01 · Demand

4.4% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 828K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 4.4% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +0.7% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $1.1M a year.

Searches, last 12 months
828K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
+0.7%
Conversion, latest week
4.4%
Market size, estimated
$1.1Ma year
Peak month
November1.2× the quietest month
Top search term
metal cutter173K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth $30.29.

Listings sell for $30.29 on average, from $5.43 to $124.38. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 30K to 40K a year. The average listing sells 750 to 1,000 of them. At $30.29 that is $23K to $30K a year per listing.

Average price
$30.29inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
$5.43–$124.38
Amazon United States median price
$24.38across 115,062 niches
Units sold a year
30K–40K
Units per listing a year
750–1,000
Revenue per listing a year
$23K–$30K
Returns
2.3%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is ads and reviews.

96% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 2.3% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #129 within Nippers & Snips. It carries 1,769 reviews at 4.07 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
96%
Prime listings
100%
Out of stock, average day
2.3%
Average rank
#129in Nippers & Snips
Average rating
4.07 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
Average reviews
1,769per listing
Listings tracked
49

04 · Newcomers

Amazon counts 7 of last year's 12 launches as successful.

12 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 7 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 43 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

Launched, last 12 months
12
Successful launches
7Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
43 months

Products

Top Metal Cutter 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 only 39% of clicks. An open shelf where new products get seen.

$0$33K$66K$98K$131K101001K10K100K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

42 rising

Sellers

107

Top-5 brand share

44%

Top 20: 79%

Top-5 click share

39%

Top 20: 73%

Open market

51%

  • HURRICANE14%
  • CZS10%
  • DEWALT8%
  • Jikbeed8%
  • Amazon Basics6%
  • CuzConven4%

Demand

Metal Cutter search demand

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

18K13KSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.2×

Search terms

Top Metal Cutter search terms shoppers use

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

  • metal cutter173K/yr
  • sheet metal cutter134K/yr
  • cortadora de metal87K/yr
  • metal shears67K/yr
  • metal cutter for drill38K/yr
  • metal cutting tool38K/yr
  • metal cutters26K/yr
  • sheet metal shears31K/yr
  • metal roofing cutting tools18K/yr
  • sheet metal cutter drill attachment23K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Metal Cutter

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

17%of positive reviews mention “Quality-Overall”
15%of negative reviews mention “Quality-Overall”
2.3%of orders come back
“Low quality”
A buyer, on “Quality-Overall”15% 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.

15 topics

NegativePositive

FAQ

Common Metal Cutter questions

Answered from the same tracked data.