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# **nugget ice maker countertop sonic ice**

**Launch it****66/100 **

nugget ice maker countertop sonic ice clears our launch bar: a $3.5M/yr market growing +115.9% with returns at 3.0%.

**Market/yr**

**$3.5M**

**Growth (1y)**

**+115.9%**

**Products**

**29**

**Brands**

**5**

was 4 a year ago

**Sellers**

**27**

**Price range**

**$65.66–$456.64**

**Returns**

**3.0%**

**Rating**

**4.0★**

**Launch it**

Scored 66/100 across market size, growth, competition, quality gap, and returns.

Market sizeGrowthCompetitionQuality gapReturns

Market size

**57**

 ×0.30

Growth

**67**

 ×0.30

Competition

**63**

 ×0.20

Quality gap

**83**

 ×0.10

Returns

**76**

 ×0.10

## **Demand**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +115.9% year over year.

39K20KPrime Day '24Spike '24Holiday '24Prime Day '25Spike '25Black Friday '25Holiday '25Spike '26Jul '24Nov '24Mar '25Jun '25Oct '25Feb '26

## **Seasonality**

Monthly demand index across the year — 1.00 is average.

JFMAMJJASOND

Peak months: May, Jun, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.0×

## **Competition**

- Frigidaire82% - GoveeLife15% - Kismile2% - EUHOMY1% - ecozy1% - Other0%

The top 5 products take 48% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them. 5 brands and 27 sellers compete here.

**Brands**

**5 **▲rising

was 4 a year ago

**Sellers**

**27**

**Top 5 brand share**

**100%**

#ProductBrandPriceRatingReviewsClick shareTrend

1
![Frigidaire 26 Lbs per Day Portable Compact Maker Ice Making Machine Stainless Medium](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41c+SzlddgL.jpg) [**Frigidaire 26 Lbs per Day Portable Compact Maker Ice Making Machine Stainless Medium**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07JBJWP2W)

Frigidaire$89.004.3★10,71512%▼falling

2
![Frigidaire Nugget Ice Maker Countertop Ice Machine with Transparent Window Sonic Ice Maker with 44 lbs. Capacity Auto Self Cleaning Ice Maker Machine 2.0 Gen Cream - 16.75D x 11.75W x 20.25H](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31jk44588vL.jpg) [**Frigidaire Nugget Ice Maker Countertop Ice Machine with Transparent Window Sonic Ice Maker with 44 lbs. Capacity Auto Self Cleaning Ice Maker Machine 2.0 Gen Cream - 16.75D x 11.75W x 20.25H**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BCXJQ5YN)

Frigidaire$252.224.0★5,00710%▲rising

3
![FRIGIDAIRE Gallery Countertop Crunchy Chewable Nugget Ice Maker 44lbs per Day Auto Self Cleaning 2.0 Gen Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31tKy2pJsCL.jpg) [**FRIGIDAIRE Gallery Countertop Crunchy Chewable Nugget Ice Maker 44lbs per Day Auto Self Cleaning 2.0 Gen Black**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CNY82P4X)

Frigidaire$218.593.2★24310%▲rising

4
![Frigidaire Countertop Crunchy Chewable Nugget Ice Maker Compact 33lbs per Day Metallic Finish](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/418-apmByeL.jpg) [**Frigidaire Countertop Crunchy Chewable Nugget Ice Maker Compact 33lbs per Day Metallic Finish**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CXZB8PX4)

Frigidaire$168.893.7★5498%▲rising

5
![GoveeLife Smart Nugget Ice Maker Pro 60lbs Daily 6-Minute First Ice 40dB Ultra-Quiet with AI NoiseGuard App & Voice Control Self-Clean 3.5lbs Basket & Dual Water Tanks for Home Kitchen Party](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41mQob+5BaL.jpg) [**GoveeLife Smart Nugget Ice Maker Pro 60lbs Daily 6-Minute First Ice 40dB Ultra-Quiet with AI NoiseGuard App & Voice Control Self-Clean 3.5lbs Basket & Dual Water Tanks for Home Kitchen Party**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FK9ZD1GR)

GoveeLife$456.644.3★1648%▲rising

6
![FRIGIDAIRE EFIC128AMZBLK Compact Countertop Ice Maker 26 lb per Day Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31w3rjNxQWL.jpg) [**FRIGIDAIRE EFIC128AMZBLK Compact Countertop Ice Maker 26 lb per Day Black**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CXZR6HQB)

Frigidaire$75.394.4★16,9216%▲rising

7
![Frigidaire Gallery 33 Lbs. Countertop Ice Maker Nugget Shaped Ice Stainless Steel Trim (Black)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41xWx9LKIXL.jpg) [**Frigidaire Gallery 33 Lbs. Countertop Ice Maker Nugget Shaped Ice Stainless Steel Trim (Black)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DMTYFCZT)

Frigidaire$195.793.3★4175%▼falling

8
![Frigidaire Countertop Portable 26 lb per Day Bullet Ice Maker Machine (Black Stainless Steel)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41nHph5E24L.jpg) [**Frigidaire Countertop Portable 26 lb per Day Bullet Ice Maker Machine (Black Stainless Steel)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07J1YVSNQ)

Frigidaire$86.354.3★10,7154%▲rising

9
![FRIGIDAIRE Countertop Crunchy Chewable Touchscreen Nugget Ice Maker 33lbs per Day Auto Self Cleaning White](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/317-tc50awL.jpg) [**FRIGIDAIRE Countertop Crunchy Chewable Touchscreen Nugget Ice Maker 33lbs per Day Auto Self Cleaning White**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GHT5N8RB)

Frigidaire$239.283.4★634%▲rising

10

![GoveeLife Smart Ice Maker Countertop Portable Ice Machine with Voice Control 9 Ice Cubes in 6 Minutes 3 Sizes 26lbs/24Hrs Self Cleaning RGB Lights Quiet Ice Maker with Scoop for Kitchen Silver](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41vEFTC3ucL.jpg) [**GoveeLife Smart Ice Maker Countertop Portable Ice Machine with Voice Control 9 Ice Cubes in 6 Minutes 3 Sizes 26lbs/24Hrs Self Cleaning RGB Lights Quiet Ice Maker with Scoop for Kitchen Silver**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D3LGT8M3)

GoveeLife$122.504.3★1,8584%▼falling

11

![FRIGIDAIRE Touchscreen Nugget Ice Maker Countertop Ice Machine Sonic Ice Maker with 33 lbs. Capacity Slate](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41EVh6tGdKL.jpg) [**FRIGIDAIRE Touchscreen Nugget Ice Maker Countertop Ice Machine Sonic Ice Maker with 33 lbs. Capacity Slate**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GHTGPBRH)

Frigidaire$223.483.4★634%▲rising

12

![Frigidaire Countertop Crunchy Chewable Nugget Ice Maker Compact 33lbs per Day Metallic Finish](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41-Wp-Oqi5L.jpg) [**Frigidaire Countertop Crunchy Chewable Nugget Ice Maker Compact 33lbs per Day Metallic Finish**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GML3PWKX)

Frigidaire$140.314.3★393%▲rising

13

![Frigidaire Counter top Portable 26 lb per Day Nugget Ice Maker Machine (Red Stainless Steel)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Vp0h8SeaL.jpg) [**Frigidaire Counter top Portable 26 lb per Day Nugget Ice Maker Machine (Red Stainless Steel)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07N7F2GXQ)

Frigidaire$82.224.3★10,7153%▲rising

14

![Frigidaire Gallery 33 Lbs. Countertop Ice Maker Nugget Shaped Ice Stainless Steel Trim (Grey)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31hdjejjuoL.jpg) [**Frigidaire Gallery 33 Lbs. Countertop Ice Maker Nugget Shaped Ice Stainless Steel Trim (Grey)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DQ4YCNFS)

Frigidaire$171.823.3★4173%▲rising

15

![Frigidaire EFIC123-SSBLACK Compact Countertop Ice Maker 26lbs of Ice per Day Black Stainless](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41vMHnOyO3L.jpg) [**Frigidaire EFIC123-SSBLACK Compact Countertop Ice Maker 26lbs of Ice per Day Black Stainless**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07YT3HQND)

Frigidaire$65.664.3★3,7822%—flat

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## **Product shelf**

All 29 tracked products in this niche.

Top sellersNewestTrending

[![Frigidaire 26 Lbs per Day Portable Compact Maker Ice Making Machine Stainless Medium](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41c+SzlddgL.jpg)**Frigidaire 26 Lbs per Day Portable Compact Maker Ice Making Machine Stainless Medium** Frigidaire**$89.00**4.3★10,715 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07JBJWP2W) [![Frigidaire Nugget Ice Maker Countertop Ice Machine with Transparent Window Sonic Ice Maker with 44 lbs. Capacity Auto Self Cleaning Ice Maker Machine 2.0 Gen Cream - 16.75D x 11.75W x 20.25H](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31jk44588vL.jpg)**Frigidaire Nugget Ice Maker Countertop Ice Machine with Transparent Window Sonic Ice Maker with 44 lbs. Capacity Auto Self Cleaning Ice Maker Machine 2.0 Gen Cream - 16.75D x 11.75W x 20.25H** Frigidaire**$252.22**4.0★5,007 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BCXJQ5YN) [![FRIGIDAIRE Gallery Countertop Crunchy Chewable Nugget Ice Maker 44lbs per Day Auto Self Cleaning 2.0 Gen Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31tKy2pJsCL.jpg)**FRIGIDAIRE Gallery Countertop Crunchy Chewable Nugget Ice Maker 44lbs per Day Auto Self Cleaning 2.0 Gen Black** Frigidaire**$218.59**3.2★243 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CNY82P4X) [![Frigidaire Countertop Crunchy Chewable Nugget Ice Maker Compact 33lbs per Day Metallic Finish](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/418-apmByeL.jpg)**Frigidaire Countertop Crunchy Chewable Nugget Ice Maker Compact 33lbs per Day Metallic Finish** Frigidaire**$168.89**3.7★549 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CXZB8PX4) [![GoveeLife Smart Nugget Ice Maker Pro 60lbs Daily 6-Minute First Ice 40dB Ultra-Quiet with AI NoiseGuard App & Voice Control Self-Clean 3.5lbs Basket & Dual Water Tanks for Home Kitchen Party](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41mQob+5BaL.jpg)**GoveeLife Smart Nugget Ice Maker Pro 60lbs Daily 6-Minute First Ice 40dB Ultra-Quiet with AI NoiseGuard App & Voice Control Self-Clean 3.5lbs Basket & Dual Water Tanks for Home Kitchen Party** GoveeLife**$456.64**4.3★164 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FK9ZD1GR) [![FRIGIDAIRE EFIC128AMZBLK Compact Countertop Ice Maker 26 lb per Day Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31w3rjNxQWL.jpg)**FRIGIDAIRE EFIC128AMZBLK Compact Countertop Ice Maker 26 lb per Day Black** Frigidaire**$75.39**4.4★16,921 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CXZR6HQB) [![Frigidaire Gallery 33 Lbs. Countertop Ice Maker Nugget Shaped Ice Stainless Steel Trim (Black)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41xWx9LKIXL.jpg)**Frigidaire Gallery 33 Lbs. Countertop Ice Maker Nugget Shaped Ice Stainless Steel Trim (Black)** Frigidaire**$195.79**3.3★417 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DMTYFCZT) [![Frigidaire Countertop Portable 26 lb per Day Bullet Ice Maker Machine (Black Stainless Steel)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41nHph5E24L.jpg)**Frigidaire Countertop Portable 26 lb per Day Bullet Ice Maker Machine (Black Stainless Steel)** Frigidaire**$86.35**4.3★10,715 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07J1YVSNQ)

## **Reviews**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Ice Maker**39%

*“Fast Ice”*

**Quality-Overall**7%

*“Awesome quality”*

**Ease Of Use**6%

*“It's easy to operate”*

**Value For Money**6%

*“Excellent value”*

**Ease Of Cleaning**4%

*“Easy set up and cleaning”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**4%

*“Exactly what I needed”*

**Size-Overall**4%

*“Its fairly compact size is nice”*

**Noise Level**3%

*“Noise level isnt too bad”*

**Durability**2%

*“Very durable”*

**Compactness**2%

*“It's nice and compact and easy to clean. even cleans itself”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Ice Maker**27%

*“ice melts fast”*

**Durability**17%

*“already quit working”*

**Noise Level**10%

*“Very noisy”*

**Quality-Overall**4%

*“This is beyond low quality”*

**Size-Overall**3%

*“Too small”*

**Ease Of Cleaning**3%

*“Impossible to keep clean”*

**Value For Money**3%

*“Disappointed in drop of price”*

**Functionality-Overall**3%

*“Never worked”*

**Leak-Proof**3%

*“Leaks like crazy”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**1%

*“False Advertising”*

#### **Top return reasons**- Ice Maker43% - Size-Overall19% - Noise Level6% - Functionality-Overall5% - Advertised Vs Actual Product5% - Product Condition3% - Value For Money3% - Leak-Proof3% - Defective Material/Parts3% - Color2%