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title: "Wire Tacks — $214K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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description: "Niche score 49/100 · $214K/yr market · 224K searches/yr · $10.72 avg price. Doesn't clear our bar today. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **wire tacks**
**Skip it**
Brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 90% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Market size 41Growth 35Conversion 83Competition 50Returns 79Price range 77Avg price 39Brand share 25Review moat 49Quality gap 30
**Conversion**
**Great****8.9%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Returns**
**Great****1.8%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Price range**
**Great****$4.86–$50.72**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Competition**
**Okay****55%**
top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
**Review moat**
**Okay****1,593.33**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Market size**
**Okay****$214K**
$214K/yr · 224K searches
**Avg price**
**Okay****$10.72**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Growth**
**Okay****+8.2%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Quality gap**
**Okay****4.6★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Brand share**
**Bad****90%**
top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, wire tacks is a $214K/yr Amazon United States market (224K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 90% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 49/100.
Data updated Jul 27, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **wire tacks market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **20K–25K**
- avg 750–1,000/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **$214K–$268K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **8.9%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#73**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **100%**
- **Sponsored**
- **58%**
- **Out of stock**
- **4.0%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **51 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **166 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
The top 5 products take 55% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.
**Brands**
**11 **▼falling
**Sellers**
**62**
**Top-5 brand share**
**90%**
Top 20: 100%
**Top-5 click share**
**55%**
Top 20: 95%
**Open market**
**7%**
- Gardner Bender61% - Abnii9% - Easytle8% - Southwire8% - Arrow Fastener4% - Mardatt3% - Open — no brand owns it (5 brands, 7%)
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +8.2% search growth over the last 90 days.
6K4KHoliday '24 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.3×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/tools-home-improvement/wire-tacks/trend)
## **Top wire tacks search terms**
- **wire staples**53K/yr+9.8%7.4% conv. - **cable staples**44K/yr+35.4%4.9% conv. - **romex staples**42K/yr-1.5%10.8% conv. - **wire nails**13K/yr+17.2%4.4% conv. - **electrical staples**12K/yr+1.7%8.6% conv. - **electrical wire staples**14K/yr-4.7%6.5% conv. - **insulated staples**7K/yr+0.1%3.6% conv. - **electric wire staples**6K/yr-5.8%8.3% conv. - **wire staples romex**5K/yr-12.0%13.7% conv. - **cable staple**5K/yr+5.5%5.5% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/tools-home-improvement/wire-tacks/search-terms)
## **Top wire tacks 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%10%$21K20%$43K30%$64K40%$86K101001K10K100K 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**Gardner Bender PS-225J Plastic Staple Inch. Secures Romex UF & (NM) Non-Metalic Cable Polyethylene - UV Resistant Splinter Free Application: 14/2 12/2 10/2 (NM) Cable 225 Pk. White**Gardner Bender**$8.60**4.7★544 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000BQN5ZU) [2**Gardner Bender MSI-200JT Insulated Metal Staple Secures: NM Electrical Cable BX MC AC and UF Cable 200 Pack Blue**Gardner Bender**$10.01**4.7★257 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00PSFPW1O) [3**Abnii Cable Clips 400 Pcs 4mm 6mm 8mm 10mm Wire Wall Clips with Steel Nails Ethernet Cable Clips Cable Tacks Coax Holder Clips RG6 RG59 CAT6 RJ45 Cable Cord Clips White**Abnii**$9.10**4.5★10,128 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08RMNPCYN) [4**Southwire SMS916-500B; 500 Piece 9/16-inch Romex Metal Staples; Silver**Southwire**$7.63**4.5★228 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08GLNH7B2) [5**Gardner Bender PS-75 Insulated Staples Inch Secures Romex UF & (NM) Non-Metalic Cable Polyethylene - UV Resistant Splinter Free 50 Pk White**Gardner Bender**$4.90**4.7★2,034 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000BPF2AM)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**300 pcs Wire Staples Fence Staples u Shaped Nails Steel U Nails for Fencing**QBXMY7**$5.85**122 rev8mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FXGH3K6Z) [**Multi Cable Staples for Romex Clips Plastic Electrical Wire Stackers Secures Romex UF & (NM) Non-Metalic Coaxial & Data/CAT 5 Cable 25Pcs Fast and Easy to Install**Atader**$14.46**103 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DN6N2XWS) [**KOXXIAMOQ 700 Pcs Cable Clips with Steel Nails Nail in Cable Clips Black 4/5/6/8/10mm Cable Wire Clips Cable Wall Clips Wire Staples Cord Clips with Nails for Speaker Ethernet Cords Wires**KOXXIAMOQ**$12.39**111 rev3y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CCYQTCNR) [**Keadic 540Pcs Insulated U Staple Nail Assorted Size Set 0.56 0.44 0.41 0.36 Electrical Cable Staples Metal Cable Clip with Plastic Staple Wire Holder for Fixing Wires Cables**Keadic**$13.20**56 rev4y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B587GM9K) [**Cable Clips Nail in Cable Clips 100 Pcs 8mm Flat Ethernet Cable Wall Clips Cable Tacks Coax Cable Clip Speaker Wire Clips Cable Nails for Cords Cat5/Cat5e/Cat6/Cat7 RJ45 Cord Clips**Easytle**$4.86**1,919 rev4y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B2HXYH3G)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**Gardner Bender PS-175 Plastic Staple 3/4 in. 14/3 12/3 10/3 (NM) Cable White**Gardner Bender**$7.35**4.7★**▲ 134%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000FPAIA2) [**Arrow Fastener 591189 5/16 X 5/16 Black T59 Staples**Arrow Fastener**$9.12**4.6★**▲ 121%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0002JSZ9M) [**Gardner Bender MS-1550TD Metal Cable Staple Secures: Romex Wire and NM Electrical Cable Splinter Free**Gardner Bender**$6.32**4.6★**▲ 121%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B019IWWQRA) [**200 Pcs Cable Clips 4/6/8/10mm Nail in Cable Clips Cable Wire Clips Cable Tacks Coax Cable Clips Speaker Wire Clips Cable Nails for Cords Wall Wire Clips RG6 RG59 CAT6 RJ45 Ethernet Cable Clips Black**Easytle**$5.98**4.6★**▲ 117%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09V298Z1V) [**300 pcs Wire Staples Fence Staples u Shaped Nails Steel U Nails for Fencing**QBXMY7**$5.85**4.6★**▲ 94%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FXGH3K6Z)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about wire tacks**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Quality-Overall**19%
*“encourages confidence in its reliability”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**15%
*“As advertised”*
**Value For Money**13%
*“Great value”*
**Size-Overall**8%
*“Perfect fit”*
**Ease Of Use**7%
*“Easy to use”*
**Efficiency**6%
*“Works great”*
**Strength**5%
*“Very sturdy”*
**Adhesion/Stickiness**3%
*“durable adhesive”*
**Assembly/Installation**3%
*“Highly recommend it for anyone who wants a a clean install”*
**Durability**3%
*“Very easy to use and durable”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Size-Overall**24%
*“Nails are very small”*
**Adhesion/Stickiness**12%
*“not sticky at all”*
**Durability**6%
*“they repeatedly fell off shortly after being applied”*
**Quality-Overall**6%
*“Terrible Quality”*
**Ease Of Use**5%
*“couldnt use them”*
**Value For Money**5%
*“Not worth it”*
**Strength**4%
*“Not heavy duty”*
**Functionality-Overall**4%
*“No work”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**4%
*“Misleading sizes”*
**Grip**3%
*“doesnt hold well”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Size-Overall**62%
**Adhesion/Stickiness**8%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**6%
**Value For Money**5%
**Functionality-Overall**4%
**Quality-Overall**3%
**Color**2%
**Strength**2%
**Defective Material/Parts**2%
**Compatibility-Overall**2%
## **Common questions**
- **Is wire tacks profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**
- The niche generates $214K/yr across 24 tracked products. 0 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +8.2%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (49/100).
- **How competitive is the wire tacks niche?**
- 11 brands and 62 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 55% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 90% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in wire tacks?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Adhesion/Stickiness, Durability. The return rate is 1.8%.
- **When does demand for wire tacks peak?**
- Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.3× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the wire tacks niche?**
- Listings span $4.86–$50.72; the average listing price is $10.72 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,593 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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