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Soldering Torch

Fail

Shoppers spend only $41K a year here, so Soldering Torch is a Fail.

Flapen Score
48
48 / 100
Ranks 4,568 of 9,536 Tools & Home Improvement niches · on the category median
Market size
$41K/yr42K searches / yr
90-day growth
-13.9%search demand this quarter
Competition
56%top-5 click share · 16 brands · 62 sellers

Flapen Score

Soldering Torch against its category

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

48Fail
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Soldering Torch market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Soldering Torch 42K times last year and spent an estimated $41K. The top 5 brands take 79% of clicks. Demand peaks in Jan–Sep–Oct–Nov–Dec. Flapen scores it 48 out of 100, a Fail.

01 · Demand

2.9% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 42K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 2.9% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -13.9% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $41K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
42K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-13.9%
Conversion, latest week
2.9%
Market size, estimated
$41Ka year
Peak month
December2.2× the quietest month
Top search term
butane soldering torch16K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth $34.42.

Listings sell for $34.42 on average, from $11.71 to $75.76. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 2K to 2K a year. The average listing sells 0 to 100 of them. At $34.42 that is $0 to $3K a year per listing.

Average price
$34.42inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
$11.71–$75.76
Amazon United States median price
$24.38across 115,062 niches
Units sold a year
2K–2K
Units per listing a year
0–100
Revenue per listing a year
$0–$3K
Returns
0.3%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is reviews.

60% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 92% ship with Prime. On an average day, 2.0% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #60 within Welding & Soldering. It carries 3,135 reviews at 4.27 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
60%
Prime listings
92%
Out of stock, average day
2.0%
Average rank
#60in Welding & Soldering
Average rating
4.27 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
Average reviews
3,135per listing
Listings tracked
25

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 52 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
52 months

Products

Top Soldering Torch 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 56% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

$0$4K$8K$12K$16K101001K10K100K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

16 falling

Sellers

62

Top-5 brand share

79%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

56%

Top 20: 94%

Open market

17%

  • Dremel36%
  • ravs17%
  • LEXIVON12%
  • Sondiko7%
  • TAUSOM6%
  • TBTeek4%
  • Open — no brand owns it (10 brands, 17%)

Demand

Soldering Torch search demand

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

2K2KSpike '24Spike '25Prime Day '25SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Jan, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.2×

Search terms

Top Soldering Torch search terms shoppers use

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

  • butane soldering torch16K/yr
  • soldering torch kit10K/yr
  • propane soldering torch6K/yr
  • dremel torch8K/yr
  • dremel butane torch2K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Soldering Torch

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

19%of positive reviews mention “Quality-Overall”
22%of negative reviews mention “Durability”
0.3%of orders come back
“Broke in a week”
A buyer, on “Durability”22% 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.

16 topics

NegativePositive

FAQ

Common Soldering Torch questions

Answered from the same tracked data.