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title: "Metal Hole Saw — $252K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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description: "Niche score 59/100 · $252K/yr market. A failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **metal hole saw**
**Worth a look**
Shows a sweet-spot price point ($44.86 avg), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.
Market size 47Growth 25Conversion 50Competition 80Returns 66Price range 54Avg price 95Brand share 92Review moat 59Quality gap 53
**Avg price**
**Incredible****$44.86**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Brand share**
**Great****43%**
top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche
**Competition**
**Great****35%**
top-5 click share — an open shelf
**Returns**
**Good****2.4%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Review moat**
**Good****1,143.03**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Price range**
**Good****$8.05–$164.68**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Quality gap**
**Good****4.4★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Conversion**
**Good****4.0%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Market size**
**Okay****$252K**
$252K/yr · 141K searches
**Growth**
**Okay****+0.0%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Signals**[** No Dominant Brand**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=no_dominant_brand "Top brand's click share < 20%")
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, metal hole saw is a $252K/yr Amazon United States market (141K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 43% of demand. Verdict: Worth a look — 59/100.
Data updated Jul 29, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **metal hole saw market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **5K–6K**
- avg 100–250/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **$224K–$269K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **4.0%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#86**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **100%**
- **Sponsored**
- **87%**
- **Out of stock**
- **2.0%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **50 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **157 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
Clicks spread well past the top 5 (35% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.
**Brands**
**29 **▼falling
**Sellers**
**122**
**Top-5 brand share**
**43%**
Top 20: 88%
**Top-5 click share**
**35%**
Top 20: 75%
**Open market**
**52%**
- HYCHIKA BETTER TOOLS FOR BETTER LIFE18% - GSTK11% - dashap5% - ANGELSWORD5% - MonoPro5% - KATA5%
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +0.0% search growth over the last 90 days.
3K2K seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.2×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/tools-home-improvement/metal-hole-saw/trend)
## **Top metal hole saw search terms**
- **metal hole saw**41K/yr-9.7%3.4% conv. - **hole saw for metal**25K/yr+28.5%2.5% conv. - **metal hole saw kit**29K/yr-4.2%3.9% conv. - **hole saw kit for metal**19K/yr+0.8%2.9% conv. - **bi metal hole saw kit**11K/yr+6.3%3.6% conv. - **metal cutting hole saw**7K/yr-12.4%2.4% conv. - **hole saw metal**4K/yr+2.5%2.7% conv. - **metal hole saw kit for steel**4K/yr-24.1%2.9% conv. - **metal cutting hole saw bits**335/yr-28.9%4.7% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/tools-home-improvement/metal-hole-saw/search-terms)
## **Top metal hole saw 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%5%$13K10%$25K15%$38K20%$50K101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)
All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**Bi-Metal Hole Saw Kit HYCHIKA 17 Pcs High Speed Steel 3/4 to 2-1/2 Hole Saw Set in Case with Mandrels Hole Saw Bit for Metal Drilling PVC Board and Plastic Plate**HYCHIKA BETTER TOOLS FOR BETTER LIFE**$29.08**4.5★1,769 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B086SQWZK5) [2**GSTK Upgrade Heavy Duty Carbide Hole Saw 14 Pcs Metal Steel Hole Saw Drill Bit TCT Hole Cutter Alloy Hardness Upgrade with 2*Extra Titanium Plated Pilot Center Drill and 2*L-Wrench**GSTK**$50.59**4.5★867 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B7RQ48JX) [3**MonoPro 12PCS Carbide Hole Saw Kit 5/8 - 2-1/8 Heavy Duty Hole Saw Set for Hard Metal Stainless Steel Iron Wood & Plastic - Durable Carbide Tip Hole Saw Set for Precision Cutting**MonoPro**$41.74**4.5★123 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F8VTSGCQ) [4**Amazon Basics 9-Piece Bi-Metal High Speed Steel Hole Saw Kit for Cutting Holes in Metal Plastic Plasterboard with Carrying Case 25/32 to 2-11/16 Black**Amazon Basics**$22.18**4.4★497 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08YGFGRBX) [5**Becowin Bi-Metal Hole Saw Kit 7PCS Hole Saw Set for Metal Wood PVC**Becowin**$14.57**4.2★33 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DC6LYTMV)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**18 PCS TCT Carbide Metal Hole Saw Kit 5/8 to 2-1/8 with Case**WORKEASE**$57.74**32 rev5mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GKZKPJCJ) [**ANGELSWORD Carbide Hole Saw Kit 19 PCS TCT Hole Saw Set 9/16-2-1/8 (14-54mm) with M35 Cobalt TiAlN Coated Drill bit for Metal Stainless Steel Iron Wood Plastic**ANGELSWORD**$79.67**34 rev10mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FDG8W1NS) [**KJE 20 in 1 (1/2to 2-1/8) Carbide Hole Saw Kit for Metal - Heavy Duty TCT Hole Cutter Drill Bits Set with Titanium Pilot drills & L-Wrenches & Aluminum Box for Stainless Steel/Iron/Aluminum | Metal**KJE**$51.89**79 rev10mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FHW9JRG5) [**FROOOK 19-Piece Bi-Metal Hole Saw Kit with Quick Change Arbors in Sizes from 3/4 to 2-1/2 for Professional Wood Thin Metal PVC and Cutting**FROOOK**$27.65**90 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FH963V1F) [**MonoPro 12PCS Carbide Hole Saw Kit 5/8 - 2-1/8 Heavy Duty Hole Saw Set for Hard Metal Stainless Steel Iron Wood & Plastic - Durable Carbide Tip Hole Saw Set for Precision Cutting**MonoPro**$41.74**123 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F8VTSGCQ)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**Hole Saw 8 PCS Hole Saw for Metal TCT Hole Cutter 6Drill Saws with 2* Extra Pilot Center Bits 2* Springs for Metal Iron and Stainless Steel Hard Materials**GSTK**$24.27**4.5★**▲ 233%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DJQXFCX7) [**FROOOK 19-Piece Bi-Metal Hole Saw Kit with Quick Change Arbors in Sizes from 3/4 to 2-1/2 for Professional Wood Thin Metal PVC and Cutting**FROOOK**$27.65**4.0★**▲ 166%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FH963V1F) [**ANGELSWORD Carbide Hole Saw Kit 19 PCS TCT Hole Saw Set 9/16-2-1/8 (14-54mm) with M35 Cobalt TiAlN Coated Drill bit for Metal Stainless Steel Iron Wood Plastic**ANGELSWORD**$79.67**4.5★**▲ 103%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FDG8W1NS) [**MonoPro 12PCS Carbide Hole Saw Kit 5/8 - 2-1/8 Heavy Duty Hole Saw Set for Hard Metal Stainless Steel Iron Wood & Plastic - Durable Carbide Tip Hole Saw Set for Precision Cutting**MonoPro**$41.74**4.5★**▲ 87%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F8VTSGCQ) [**Yougfin 18-Piece Bi-Metal Hole Saw Kit for Metal Wood Plastic & Drywall**Yougfin**$34.59**4.4★**▲ 76%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B3X5HYQW)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about metal hole saw**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Quality-Overall**21%
*“Great price great tool”*
**Value For Money**21%
*“Good value for money”*
**Precision Of Cut**11%
*“It cuts with precision”*
**Ease Of Use**8%
*“Easy to use and works great”*
**Size-Overall**7%
*“a good variety of sizes”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**7%
*“As described”*
**Sharpness**5%
*“Very sharp”*
**Durability**4%
*“It feels durable”*
**Strength**3%
*“Good tool”*
**Material Quality**2%
*“strong material”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Quality-Overall**27%
*“Bad quality”*
**Durability**17%
*“fell apart”*
**Precision Of Cut**7%
*“The cutting edges were total ate up”*
**Sharpness**7%
*“Not sharp”*
**Size-Overall**5%
*“This was a 1/16 of an inch smaller than I needed”*
**Ease Of Use**3%
*“very difficult to use”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**3%
*“Not as described”*
**Functionality-Overall**3%
*“Dont work”*
**Strength**3%
*“Weak”*
**Thickness**3%
*“not very deep”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Size-Overall**30%
**Functionality-Overall**11%
**Defective Material/Parts**11%
**Quality-Overall**8%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**6%
**Sharpness**6%
**Durability**5%
**Value For Money**4%
**Compatibility-Overall**4%
**Precision Of Cut**3%
## **Common questions**
- **Is metal hole saw profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**
- The niche generates $252K/yr across 39 tracked products. 2 of 4 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +0.0%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (59/100).
- **How competitive is the metal hole saw niche?**
- 29 brands and 122 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 35% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 43% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in metal hole saw?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Quality-Overall, Durability, Precision Of Cut. The return rate is 2.4%.
- **When does demand for metal hole saw peak?**
- Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.2× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the metal hole saw niche?**
- Listings span $8.05–$164.68; the average listing price is $44.86 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,143 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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