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# **cricut joy mat**

**Skip it**

Brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 100% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 84Growth 16Conversion 22Competition 49Returns 35Price range 33Avg price 68Brand share 0Review moat 60Quality gap 43

**Market size**

**Great****$1.4M**

$1.4M/yr · 663K searches

**Avg price**

**Good****$121.65**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Review moat**

**Good****1,099.81**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Competition**

**Okay****56%**

top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse

**Quality gap**

**Okay****4.5★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Returns**

**Okay****4.8%**

return rate — above 6% kills the launch gate

**Price range**

**Okay****$8.57–$263.48**

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

**Conversion**

**Bad****1.7%**

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

**Growth**

**Bad****-17.8%**

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

**Brand share**

**Bad****100%**

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

## **Competition**

The top 5 products take 56% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

**Brands**

**4 **▲rising

**Sellers**

**14**

**Top-5 brand share**

**100%**

**Open market**

**0%**

- Cricut82% - LIKCUT13% - REALIKE4% - HTVRONT1% - Open — no brand owns it (0%)

## **Product shelf**

Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.

0%5%$69K10%$139K15%$208K20%$277K101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales

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

All 21 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![Cricut Joy 2 Essential Bundle + Digital Content Blue - Ultra-Compact Cutting Machine - Perfect for Making Cards Stickers Labels & More - Includes Supplies for 35 Projects + Bonus Digital Content](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/319kldY8sUL.jpg)**Cricut Joy 2 Essential Bundle + Digital Content Blue - Ultra-Compact Cutting Machine - Perfect for Making Cards Stickers Labels & More - Includes Supplies for 35 Projects + Bonus Digital Content**Cricut**$123.14**4.3★178 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GJFS6L4M) [2![Cricut Joy Machine & Digital Content Library Bundle](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41A84YvFpCL.jpg)**Cricut Joy Machine & Digital Content Library Bundle**Cricut**$102.15**4.5★1,987 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BJGRH85F) [3![Likcut Vinyl Cutter Machine - AI Smart Sticker Maker S501 for DIY Joy AI Image Generation Portable Sticker Cutter for Crafting Beginner for Home & School Decor Custom Stickers Crafts for Adults](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51LRjARE7rL.jpg)**Likcut Vinyl Cutter Machine - AI Smart Sticker Maker S501 for DIY Joy AI Image Generation Portable Sticker Cutter for Crafting Beginner for Home & School Decor Custom Stickers Crafts for Adults**LIKCUT**$87.21**4.2★303 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DP4YDPY8) [4![Cricut Joy Xtra Digital Version](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41yrzngpmdL.jpg)**Cricut Joy Xtra Digital Version**Cricut**$148.09**4.4★637 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DCWDJ2GX) [5![Cricut Joy 2 Essential Bundle + Rainbow Sampler Compact Smart Cutting Machine with Smart Vinyl Smart Iron-On Cardstock Insert Cards & Printable Vinyl Create Up to 75 Projects](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51zdQds06tL.jpg)**Cricut Joy 2 Essential Bundle + Rainbow Sampler Compact Smart Cutting Machine with Smart Vinyl Smart Iron-On Cardstock Insert Cards & Printable Vinyl Create Up to 75 Projects**Cricut**$126.37**4.6★37 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GSSFB7V2)

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### **Newest**

by launch date

[![Cricut Joy 2 Essential Bundle + Digital Content Blue - Ultra-Compact Cutting Machine - Perfect for Making Cards Stickers Labels & More - Includes Supplies for 35 Projects + Bonus Digital Content](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/319kldY8sUL.jpg)**Cricut Joy 2 Essential Bundle + Digital Content Blue - Ultra-Compact Cutting Machine - Perfect for Making Cards Stickers Labels & More - Includes Supplies for 35 Projects + Bonus Digital Content**Cricut**$123.14**178 rev3mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GJFS6L4M) [![Cricut Joy 2 Essential Bundle + Rainbow Sampler Compact Smart Cutting Machine with Smart Vinyl Smart Iron-On Cardstock Insert Cards & Printable Vinyl Create Up to 75 Projects](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51zdQds06tL.jpg)**Cricut Joy 2 Essential Bundle + Rainbow Sampler Compact Smart Cutting Machine with Smart Vinyl Smart Iron-On Cardstock Insert Cards & Printable Vinyl Create Up to 75 Projects**Cricut**$126.37**37 rev3mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GSSFB7V2) [![Cricut Joy 2 Deluxe Bundle Coral - Ultra-Compact Cutting Machine - Perfect for Making Cards Stickers Labels Decals & More - Portable - Includes Enough Supplies for Up to 55 Projects](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41OV9FBBISL.jpg)**Cricut Joy 2 Deluxe Bundle Coral - Ultra-Compact Cutting Machine - Perfect for Making Cards Stickers Labels Decals & More - Portable - Includes Enough Supplies for Up to 55 Projects**Cricut**$141.73**178 rev3mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GJFWP6LM) [![Cricut Joy 2 Deluxe Bundle Blue - Ultra-Compact Cutting Machine - Perfect for Making Cards Stickers Labels Decals & More - Portable - Includes Enough Supplies for Up to 55 Projects](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/411PB6R2t1L.jpg)**Cricut Joy 2 Deluxe Bundle Blue - Ultra-Compact Cutting Machine - Perfect for Making Cards Stickers Labels Decals & More - Portable - Includes Enough Supplies for Up to 55 Projects**Cricut**$141.29**178 rev3mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GJFTNTS5) [![Cricut Joy 2 Ultimate Bundle Coral - Ultra-Compact Cutting Machine - Perfect for Making Cards Stickers Labels Decals & More - Portable - Includes Enough Supplies for Up to 75 Projects](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41kULLqJfVL.jpg)**Cricut Joy 2 Ultimate Bundle Coral - Ultra-Compact Cutting Machine - Perfect for Making Cards Stickers Labels Decals & More - Portable - Includes Enough Supplies for Up to 75 Projects**Cricut**$169.54**178 rev3mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GJFGRL3C)

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### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![Cricut Joy 2 Deluxe Bundle Coral - Ultra-Compact Cutting Machine - Perfect for Making Cards Stickers Labels Decals & More - Portable - Includes Enough Supplies for Up to 55 Projects](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41OV9FBBISL.jpg)**Cricut Joy 2 Deluxe Bundle Coral - Ultra-Compact Cutting Machine - Perfect for Making Cards Stickers Labels Decals & More - Portable - Includes Enough Supplies for Up to 55 Projects**Cricut**$141.73**4.3★**▲ 317%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GJFWP6LM) [![Cricut Joy 2 Essential Bundle + Rainbow Sampler Compact Smart Cutting Machine with Smart Vinyl Smart Iron-On Cardstock Insert Cards & Printable Vinyl Create Up to 75 Projects](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51zdQds06tL.jpg)**Cricut Joy 2 Essential Bundle + Rainbow Sampler Compact Smart Cutting Machine with Smart Vinyl Smart Iron-On Cardstock Insert Cards & Printable Vinyl Create Up to 75 Projects**Cricut**$126.37**4.6★**▲ 317%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GSSFB7V2) [![Cricut Joy 2 Deluxe Bundle Blue - Ultra-Compact Cutting Machine - Perfect for Making Cards Stickers Labels Decals & More - Portable - Includes Enough Supplies for Up to 55 Projects](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/411PB6R2t1L.jpg)**Cricut Joy 2 Deluxe Bundle Blue - Ultra-Compact Cutting Machine - Perfect for Making Cards Stickers Labels Decals & More - Portable - Includes Enough Supplies for Up to 55 Projects**Cricut**$141.29**4.3★**▲ 292%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GJFTNTS5) [![Cricut Joy 2 Ultimate Bundle Coral - Ultra-Compact Cutting Machine - Perfect for Making Cards Stickers Labels Decals & More - Portable - Includes Enough Supplies for Up to 75 Projects](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41kULLqJfVL.jpg)**Cricut Joy 2 Ultimate Bundle Coral - Ultra-Compact Cutting Machine - Perfect for Making Cards Stickers Labels Decals & More - Portable - Includes Enough Supplies for Up to 75 Projects**Cricut**$169.54**4.3★**▲ 287%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GJFGRL3C) [![Cricut Joy 2 Essential Bundle + Digital Content Blue - Ultra-Compact Cutting Machine - Perfect for Making Cards Stickers Labels & More - Includes Supplies for 35 Projects + Bonus Digital Content](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/319kldY8sUL.jpg)**Cricut Joy 2 Essential Bundle + Digital Content Blue - Ultra-Compact Cutting Machine - Perfect for Making Cards Stickers Labels & More - Includes Supplies for 35 Projects + Bonus Digital Content**Cricut**$123.14**4.3★**▲ 252%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GJFS6L4M)

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## **Demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -17.8% search growth over the last 90 days.

23K18KPrime Day '24Spike '24Holiday '24Prime Day '25Spike '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Jun, Aug, Sep, Oct, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 11.9×

## **Reviews**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Ease Of Use**14%

*“easy to store”*

**Value For Money**12%

*“Great bundle for an awesome price”*

**Quality-Overall**10%

*“Quality mats”*

**Portability**6%

*“Lightweight and portable”*

**Size-Overall**6%

*“which is a perfect fit for my small apartment”*

**Assembly/Installation**4%

*“Setup was quick”*

**Compactness**4%

*“This is a very compact unit”*

**Fun/Entertainment Experience**4%

*“it was great for a few projects with my son for his art class”*

**Design-Overall**3%

*“perfect for everyday projects”*

**Durability**3%

*“Great durability”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Connectivity-Overall**12%

*“Connectivity Issues”*

**Ease Of Use**9%

*“It's so hard to use”*

**Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting**8%

*“.but zero instructions”*

**Software/Application**8%

*“Software is main flaw”*

**Size-Overall**6%

*“the very limited 4.5-inch cutting width”*

**Functionality-Overall**5%

*“My Cricut Joy machine had critical errors when it would begin a cut”*

**Value For Money**4%

*“a rectangular border cost a dollar”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**3%

*“doesn't come with all that show the picture”*

**Product Condition**3%

*“Came opened or used”*

**Quality-Overall**2%

*“Trash”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Size-Overall**27%

**Functionality-Overall**13%

**Connectivity-Overall**11%

**Value For Money**9%

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**6%

**Defective Material/Parts**6%

**Product Condition**5%

**Ease Of Use**4%

**Software/Application**4%

**Compatibility-Overall**3%