Is shutter fasteners profitable to sell on Amazon United States?

The niche generates $108K/yr across 14 tracked products. 1 of 4 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +44.6%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (44/100).

How competitive is the shutter fasteners niche?

8 brands and 15 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 74% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 93% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in shutter fasteners?

Top complaints mined from reviews: Strength, Durability, Defective Material/Parts. The return rate is 2.0%.

When does demand for shutter fasteners peak?

Demand peaks in Apr–May–Oct; the busiest month runs 3.6× the quietest.

What does it cost to enter the shutter fasteners niche?

Listings span $7.76–$17.30; the average listing price is $11.36 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,695 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

shutter fasteners

Skip it

Brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 93% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Conversion

Great7.8%

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

Returns

Great2.0%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Growth

Good+44.6%

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

Review moat

Okay1,695.21

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Avg price

Okay$11.36

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Quality gap

Okay4.5★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Market size

Okay$108K

$108K/yr · 122K searches

Price range

Bad$7.76–$17.30

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

Competition

Bad74%

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

Brand share

Bad93%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, shutter fasteners is a $108K/yr Amazon United States market (122K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 93% of demand. Demand peaks in Apr–May–Oct. Verdict: Skip it — 44/100.

Data updated Jul 27, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

shutter fasteners market data

Units sold / yr: 10K–13K; avg 750–1,000/product
Revenue / yr: $114K–$142K; units × avg price
Conversion rate: 7.8%
Avg BSR: #65
Page quality: 0%
Prime: 100%
Sponsored: 100%
Out of stock: 0.0%
Avg brand age: 39 months
Avg seller age: 177 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products capture 74% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

8 falling

Sellers

Top-5 brand share

93%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

74%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

Ekena Millwork43%
Blulu32%
Zhengmy10%
XwaYexa5%
Jetec4%
BANLIN3%
Open — no brand owns it (2 brands, 4%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +44.6% search growth over the last 90 days.

Peak months: Apr, May, Oct · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.6×

Open Trend

Top shutter fasteners search terms

shutter fasteners55K/yr +37.0%6.9% conv.
shutter screws15K/yr +64.9%3.6% conv.
vinyl shutter fasteners12K/yr +31.6%6.3% conv.
plastic shutter fasteners10K/yr +39.2%7.1% conv.
shutter pins10K/yr +40.1%3.6% conv.
shutter screws with caps7K/yr +67.7%4.0% conv.
black shutter screws4K/yr +76.1%9.8% conv.
shutter spikes3K/yr +71.9%5.3% conv.
shutter pins for vinyl shutters3K/yr +75.2%8.0% conv.
window shutter screws2K/yr +82.8%4.2% conv.

All search terms

Top shutter fasteners 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.

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 14 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

Top sellers

by 90-day click share

Ekena Millwork LVSL0012BL 3 Lifetime Vinyl Shutter-Loks Black (12/Bag) Count

Ekena Millwork$9.664.6★5,186 rev

Blulu 18 Pcs 3 Inch Vinyl Shutter Fastener Window Panel Peg Lok Pin Pegs Screws Shutter Spikes Anchor (Black)

Blulu$8.264.6★515 rev

Zhengmy 24 Set 3 Inch Shutter Fasteners Shutter Pins Screws and Caps Bulk 304 Metal Stainless Steel Screws with Vinyl Caps for Outside Windows Hardware Railings Furniture (Black)

Zhengmy$10.164.7★172 rev

Blulu 36 Pcs 3 Inch Vinyl Shutter Fastener Window Panel Peg Lok Pin Pegs Screws Shutter Spikes Anchor (Black)

Blulu$12.234.6★515 rev

XwaYexa 50-Pack 3 Inch Vinyl Shutter Fasteners Black Window Shutter Pegs Peg Lok Pin Screws & Shutter Spikes Anchors for Exterior Wood Aluminum & Vinyl Window Shutters

XwaYexa$13.654.5★28 rev

Newest

by launch date

XwaYexa 50-Pack 3 Inch Vinyl Shutter Fasteners Black Window Shutter Pegs Peg Lok Pin Screws & Shutter Spikes Anchors for Exterior Wood Aluminum & Vinyl Window Shutters

XwaYexa$13.6528 rev

5mo ago

60 Pcs 3 Inch Vinyl Shutter Fasteners Heavy-Duty Shutter Loks for Exterior Decorative Shutters UV-Resistant & Rustproof Peg Lok Pins with Enhanced Grip for Vinyl/Aluminum/Wood Shutters

BANLIN$15.1015 rev

6mo ago

30Pcs 3 Inch Vinyl Shutter Fasteners Window Shutter Panel Pegs Shutter Screws Lok Pins Plastic Shutter Spike Anchors for Installing Decorative Exterior Wood Aluminum Vinyl Shutter (Burgundy Red)

QincLing$11.1386 rev

7mo ago

Jetec 24 Pcs Shutter Fasteners 3 Inch Painted Screws for Vinyl Shutters Metal Carbon Steel Screws for Outside Windows Wood (Black)

Jetec$16.3536 rev

1y ago

Blulu 18 Pcs 3 Inch Vinyl Shutter Fastener Window Panel Peg Lok Pin Pegs Screws Shutter Spikes Anchor (Black)

Blulu$8.26515 rev

1y ago

What buyers say about shutter fasteners

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

What buyers love

Value For Money15%

“So, great value”

Advertised Vs Actual Product13%

“Just what I needed”

Quality-Overall8%

“They appear to be well built”

Size-Overall7%

“Fit well”

Color6%

“They were the color I was expecting, were easy enough to use, and worked well”

Durability6%

“Made that project so much easier and positive, they will last for quite a long time”

Maintenance And Repair5%

“Great replacement”

Ease Of Use5%

“Easy to use”

Locking Mechanism4%

“There are plenty of these in the order so you will have plenty of lock replacements that will last several years”

Assembly/Installation4%

“Easy to install”

What buyers complain about

Strength15%

“they aren't real sturdy”

Durability12%

“These break easily”

Defective Material/Parts5%

“There are some large parts that I can't use”

Assembly/Installation5%

“It's a pain to put the pivot staples back in”

Color5%

“Grey is not Black”

Hard Feel4%

“Meh brittle”

Quality-Overall4%

“could be more durable or higher quality”

Material Quality3%

“I was a bit worried because they were plastic”

Paint Quality3%

“everything is being painted”

Value For Money3%

“Not worth it”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall40%

Color22%

Value For Money11%

Advertised Vs Actual Product7%

Defective Material/Parts5%

Functionality-Overall5%

Quality-Overall2%

Compatibility-Overall1%

Material Quality1%

Durability1%

Common questions

Is shutter fasteners profitable to sell on Amazon United States?: The niche generates $108K/yr across 14 tracked products. 1 of 4 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +44.6%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (44/100).
How competitive is the shutter fasteners niche?: 8 brands and 15 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 74% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 93% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in shutter fasteners?: Top complaints mined from reviews: Strength, Durability, Defective Material/Parts. The return rate is 2.0%.
When does demand for shutter fasteners peak?: Demand peaks in Apr–May–Oct; the busiest month runs 3.6× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the shutter fasteners niche?: Listings span $7.76–$17.30; the average listing price is $11.36 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,695 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.