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Keyword overview Updated Oct 30, 2026

metal spring clip

'metal spring clip' is a moderately searched keyword with 1,300 average monthly searches. It has relatively low competition on Etsy with only 5,649 listings targeting the keyword. Search interest rose 23% between October 2025 and September 2026 — a good sign for sellers entering this market. With a keyword difficulty of 34/100, ranking for 'metal spring clip' is achievable but competitive — search volume (1,300/mo) is moderate, so the available traffic is split among 5,649 listings. Pairing it with long-tail variations will improve your chances. Products in this category typically sell between $0.99 and $175, with most priced around $15.50. The estimated cost per click for 'metal spring clip' is $1.21 and the ad market has high competition, meaning many advertisers are bidding on this keyword with paid ads.

Monthly search volume

1,300

Medium volume

Competition

5,649

Low competition

Cost per click

$1.21

High ad competition

Keyword difficulty

34/100

Moderate

'metal spring clip' search trend

Monthly searches

MonthSearches
October 20251,300
November 20251,300
December 20251,300
January 20261,300
February 20261,300
March 20261,600
April 20261,600
May 20261,300
June 20261,300
July 20261,600
August 20261,600
September 20261,600

How much does 'metal spring clip' cost on Etsy?

Under $10 36%
$10 – $25 36%
$25 – $50 15%
$50 – $100 9%
$100+ 4%

80 listings · USD

Search volume by country

1,300
USA 720
55%
OTHER 580
45%

Competition by country

5,649
USA 1,456
26%
UK 281
5%
OTHER 3,912
69%

How to rank for 'metal spring clip' on Etsy

Target the right market

United States leads both search demand (55%) and competition (26%) for 'metal spring clip', but neither is overwhelmingly dominant.

Price competitively

The price range for 'metal spring clip' is unusually wide — from $0.99 up to $175. The median sits at $15.50, which is a better benchmark than the average since the spread is so large. The most populated bracket is Under $10 (36% of listings). This mid-range pricing supports both competitive and premium approaches. Differentiate with personalization options, gift packaging, or material quality rather than price alone.

Ranking difficulty

With a difficulty score of 34/100, 'metal spring clip' is rated moderate to rank for on Etsy. The moderate difficulty combined with a CPC of $1.21 suggests this keyword attracts serious buyers. Invest in listing quality — the payoff per conversion justifies the effort.

Optimization tips

At 3 words, 'metal spring clip' is specific enough to signal clear intent. Place the full phrase within the first 40 characters of your title, where Etsy's algorithm gives the most weight. Fill your remaining tags with related variations and synonyms — Etsy treats each tag as a separate ranking opportunity. Complete every listing section (description, materials, tags) and add many high quality images and a video, as Etsy's algorithm factors listing quality into search rankings.

Optimize your Etsy listings for 'metal spring clip'

Top Etsy listings for 'metal spring clip'

Sample of 12 results
High quality,2-50pcs AB Color Star Shaped keychain,Carabiner Spring Belt Clip,1.9" Metal Hook Carabiner,Key Ring Hook,Bag Decoration

High quality,2-50pcs AB Color Star Shaped keychain,Carabiner Spring Belt Clip,1.9" Metal Hook Carabiner,Key Ring Hook,Bag Decoration

$1.49 670 4,649

Wonderfulcraft0

Personalized Leather Money Clip Wallet: Hand-Dyed Italian Leather Card Holder

Personalized Leather Money Clip Wallet: Hand-Dyed Italian Leather Card Holder

€183.75 244 13,426

Odorizzi

Metal Bracket Including Cord Grips | Lampshade | Lightshade Holder | Pendant Light Holder | 3 Fork Metal Spring Clip | Lamp Shade Holder

Metal Bracket Including Cord Grips | Lampshade | Lightshade Holder | Pendant Light Holder | 3 Fork Metal Spring Clip | Lamp Shade Holder

£4.00 180 10,155

SolandisCollection

Metal Carabiner Belt Loop Keychain Hook Clip | Oval Spring Gate Clasp | EDC Key Holder (2Pcs)

Metal Carabiner Belt Loop Keychain Hook Clip | Oval Spring Gate Clasp | EDC Key Holder (2Pcs)

$9.50 158 964

GoodzCraftSupplies

Metal Pen Holder Clip for Notebook, Journal & Planner, Spring Pen Loop with Vintage Animal Designs

Metal Pen Holder Clip for Notebook, Journal & Planner, Spring Pen Loop with Vintage Animal Designs

$14.27 118 1,007

HarmonyCraftCorner

Vintage Leaf Earrings Clip On Silver Tone Metal With Dew Drop Center

Vintage Leaf Earrings Clip On Silver Tone Metal With Dew Drop Center

$14.99 112 68

ArtDecoDame

Rainbow Metal Spring Clip: Light Bulb Carabiner Keychain - 49mm

Rainbow Metal Spring Clip: Light Bulb Carabiner Keychain - 49mm

$2.89 68 730

HeronsbillGarden

10pcs Spring Clips Metal spring clips Gold Clips with spring Silver spring clips metal clips Bulk  Clips badge clip

10pcs Spring Clips Metal spring clips Gold Clips with spring Silver spring clips metal clips Bulk Clips badge clip

$2.80 54 2,729

HandCraftCP

Vintage Metal Spring Clip: Wall Mount Broom/Mop Holder Gripper (Gibson or similar)

Vintage Metal Spring Clip: Wall Mount Broom/Mop Holder Gripper (Gibson or similar)

$10.50 51 1,440

ShopJunket

10-50pcs Silver/Gold/Antique bronze Spring Clips Metal spring clips with spring metal clips Bulk Clips badge clip-29mmx14mm

10-50pcs Silver/Gold/Antique bronze Spring Clips Metal spring clips with spring metal clips Bulk Clips badge clip-29mmx14mm

$2.80 48 2,461

HandCraftCP

Two Tone Blue Daisy Flower Clip On Earrings, Vintage Lady, Enameled Metal Garden Flowers, Spring Summer Wear, Something Blue, Bridal

Two Tone Blue Daisy Flower Clip On Earrings, Vintage Lady, Enameled Metal Garden Flowers, Spring Summer Wear, Something Blue, Bridal

$30.50 29 110

LondonBoutiqueChic

24 pcs Silver Tone Nickel Metal 2" Curved Hair Barrette Spring Auto Clips Blanks Findings

24 pcs Silver Tone Nickel Metal 2" Curved Hair Barrette Spring Auto Clips Blanks Findings

$8.29 24 282

KingsKountry

Frequently asked questions about 'metal spring clip'

How much search demand does 'metal spring clip' get?

'metal spring clip' receives 1,300 monthly searches globally. This level of demand can support steady sales for well-optimized listings, particularly if you combine this keyword with related long-tail variations. Most of this demand (55%) comes from United States.

How saturated is the market for 'metal spring clip'?

There are 5,649 Etsy listings competing for 'metal spring clip'. Relative to the search demand, that's low saturation. Well-optimized listings can rank on the first page without needing an extensive sales history — this is the kind of keyword where newer shops can gain a foothold.

Is 'metal spring clip' worth targeting for my Etsy shop?

'metal spring clip' has a keyword difficulty of 34/100 (moderate). The low difficulty makes it accessible for shops of all sizes. Even without extensive reviews, you can rank well with a properly optimized listing.

What should I charge for 'metal spring clip' products?

Prices for 'metal spring clip' products range from $0.99 to $175. The median is $15.50 and the average is $25.24. The gap between average and median tells you there are outliers pulling the average up — the median is a more reliable benchmark for what most buyers actually pay. 36% of listings fall in the Under $10 range, which is where most buyer expectations are set.

Which countries have the most demand for 'metal spring clip'?

United States generates 55% of searches for 'metal spring clip'. Since United States dominates demand, optimizing for that market — with appropriate shipping options, sizing, and regional keywords — gives you the largest addressable audience.

How do I get my listing to rank for 'metal spring clip'?

Place 'metal spring clip' within the first 40 characters of your title — this is the window Etsy's algorithm weighs most heavily. Fill all 13 tags with distinct keyword variations — don't repeat words already in your title. Complete every listing attribute Etsy offers, add high-quality photos, and include a video if you can. Good supporting tags to use alongside 'metal spring clip' include 'spring clip' and 'clip on earrings'.

How commercially valuable is 'metal spring clip'?

The cost per click for 'metal spring clip' is $1.21. Advertisers are bidding aggressively on this term, which means the shoppers it attracts tend to be ready to purchase. For organic sellers, this is a signal that ranking well will drive actual sales, not just window shopping.

Is 'metal spring clip' seasonal or trending?

Search volume rose 23% between October 2025 and September 2026. Growing search interest is a positive signal for sellers. Creating listings now lets you build sales history and reviews while competition is still catching up. Search interest was highest around March 2026.

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