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# **small styrofoam balls**

**Skip it****47/100 **

a small market ($31K/yr) — small styrofoam balls doesn't clear our bar today.

**Market/yr**

**$31K**

**Growth (1y)**

**+143.1%**

**Products**

**35**

**Brands**

**28**

was 21 a year ago

**Sellers**

**36**

**Price range**

**$4.69–$22.66**

**Returns**

**4.2%**

**Rating**

**4.4★**

**Skip it**

Scored 47/100 across market size, growth, competition, quality gap, and returns.

Market sizeGrowthCompetitionQuality gapReturns

Market size

**2**

 ×0.30

Growth

**70**

 ×0.30

Competition

**67**

 ×0.20

Quality gap

**52**

 ×0.10

Returns

**66**

 ×0.10

## **Demand**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 33 weeks — +143.1% year over year.

2K929Spike '26Nov '25Dec '25Feb '26Mar '26Apr '26May '26Jun '26

## **Competition**

- hesmartly18% - Crafjie18% - CCINEE10% - Bargain Paradise7% - Gejoy5% - MIDELONG4% - Other (22 brands)38%

The top 5 products take 45% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them. 28 brands and 36 sellers compete here.

**Brands**

**28 **▲rising

was 21 a year ago

**Sellers**

**36**

**Top 5 brand share**

**59%**

#ProductBrandPriceRatingReviewsClick shareTrend

1
![hesmartly 50-Pack 1Inch White Craft Balls for Crafts Smooth Round White Foam Balls Craft Supplies for DIY Decorations](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31kdETchxIL.jpg) [**hesmartly 50-Pack 1Inch White Craft Balls for Crafts Smooth Round White Foam Balls Craft Supplies for DIY Decorations**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B085RSCZDB)

hesmartly$5.804.5★77317%▼falling

2
![Crafjie Craft Foam Balls 80-Pack 1 Inch in Diameter Polystyrene for DIY Arts and Crafts Ornaments Smooth Polystyrene Foam Balls for Decoration Household School Projects White](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41UZiva+9bS.jpg) [**Crafjie Craft Foam Balls 80-Pack 1 Inch in Diameter Polystyrene for DIY Arts and Crafts Ornaments Smooth Polystyrene Foam Balls for Decoration Household School Projects White**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08ZKCB77S)

Crafjie$7.524.6★59510%▼falling

3
![100PCS 1 Inch White Foam Balls Polystyrene Craft Balls Foam Balls for Art Craft Household School Projects and Christmas Easter Party Decorations](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41FmmdDcCgL.jpg) [**100PCS 1 Inch White Foam Balls Polystyrene Craft Balls Foam Balls for Art Craft Household School Projects and Christmas Easter Party Decorations**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07VFF8XSQ)

CCINEE$10.344.7★1,3577%▲rising

4
![Crafjie Craft Foam Balls 108-Pack 1 Inch in Diameter Polystyrene for DIY Arts and Crafts Ornaments Smooth Polystyrene Foam Balls for Decoration Household Projects White](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Eig4cozYL.jpg) [**Crafjie Craft Foam Balls 108-Pack 1 Inch in Diameter Polystyrene for DIY Arts and Crafts Ornaments Smooth Polystyrene Foam Balls for Decoration Household Projects White**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C73BFKY7)

Crafjie$8.824.6★5956%—flat

5
![Gejoy 24 Pieces Soft Foam Balls Bulk Lightweight Mini Balls for Safe Indoor Toys Fun Assorted Colors Sponge Balls Birthday Party Favors Bag Gifts for Boys and Girls(1.57 Inch)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/512t6T8sW2L.jpg) [**Gejoy 24 Pieces Soft Foam Balls Bulk Lightweight Mini Balls for Safe Indoor Toys Fun Assorted Colors Sponge Balls Birthday Party Favors Bag Gifts for Boys and Girls(1.57 Inch)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B086Q17S22)

Gejoy$13.714.4★4425%▲rising

6
![240 Pack Foam Balls -Craft Balls DIY Home School Craft Project -240 Bulk Foam Balls 4 Sizes .8 1.2 1.6 2 Inches](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31AF1tAbeML.jpg) [**240 Pack Foam Balls -Craft Balls DIY Home School Craft Project -240 Bulk Foam Balls 4 Sizes .8 1.2 1.6 2 Inches**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07TY2FM7W)

Bargain Paradise$12.354.5★2,4225%▼falling

7
![MIDELONG 24 Pcs Craft Foam Balls 3 Sizes White Foam Craft Balls Polystyrene Craft Balls for DIY Craft Art Holiday Household School Projects and Party Decoration](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31zPPA1DMDL.jpg) [**MIDELONG 24 Pcs Craft Foam Balls 3 Sizes White Foam Craft Balls Polystyrene Craft Balls for DIY Craft Art Holiday Household School Projects and Party Decoration**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CKR8SXCY)

MIDELONG$7.003.6★1044%▲rising

8
![Ouligay 100 PCS Small Foam Balls for Crafts Round White Styrofoam Balls](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/419GoZ7kLdL.jpg) [**Ouligay 100 PCS Small Foam Balls for Crafts Round White Styrofoam Balls**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GPX65GMS)

Ouligay$6.615.0★14%▲rising

9
![AOODOOM 80 000 Pieces Foam Beads for Slime White Polystyrene Beads for Kids DIY Craft Party Decoration (0.08-0.12 in)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/4119G3cMc0L.jpg) [**AOODOOM 80 000 Pieces Foam Beads for Slime White Polystyrene Beads for Kids DIY Craft Party Decoration (0.08-0.12 in)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DQTSJJP2)

AOODOOM$6.573.8★1103%▼falling

10

![Foam Balls for Crafts 16 Sets with Tools (120 000 pcs) 0.08-0.32 inch Colorful Styrofoam Balls Beads for DIY Slime Decorative Arts](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61aDAZbCtTL.jpg) [**Foam Balls for Crafts 16 Sets with Tools (120 000 pcs) 0.08-0.32 inch Colorful Styrofoam Balls Beads for DIY Slime Decorative Arts**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07457YBT4)

WINLIP$13.284.5★6853%—flat

11

![Styrofoam Balls 245PC Large White Foam Balls for Crafts DIY Craft Giant Foam Ball for Home and School Smooth Solid Round Ball(Styrofoam-0.8-2in-245pc)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41YDj-e2q0L.jpg) [**Styrofoam Balls 245PC Large White Foam Balls for Crafts DIY Craft Giant Foam Ball for Home and School Smooth Solid Round Ball(Styrofoam-0.8-2in-245pc)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CL72FWTG)

AHKUNMT$14.094.6★4153%▲rising

12

![200 Pcs White Craft Foam Balls 0.6 Inch Blank Round Craft Ball Small Polystyrene Bead Foam Ball Hanging Tree Ornament for Art Household Project Party Holiday Decoration Easter Sphere Wedding Christmas](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41MEucw0MaL.jpg) [**200 Pcs White Craft Foam Balls 0.6 Inch Blank Round Craft Ball Small Polystyrene Bead Foam Ball Hanging Tree Ornament for Art Household Project Party Holiday Decoration Easter Sphere Wedding Christmas**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G33C6B9H)

Gsbnjuy$6.864.7★92%▲rising

13

![Crafjie Craft Foam Balls 66-Pack 1 Inch in Diameter Polystyrene for DIY Arts and Crafts Ornaments Smooth Polystyrene Foam Balls for Decoration Household School Projects White](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41oM7H-fXQL.jpg) [**Crafjie Craft Foam Balls 66-Pack 1 Inch in Diameter Polystyrene for DIY Arts and Crafts Ornaments Smooth Polystyrene Foam Balls for Decoration Household School Projects White**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C6C2RNCL)

Crafjie$6.044.6★5952%▼falling

14

![50 Pack Craft Foam Balls 5 Sizes(1-2.4 Inches) White Polystyrene Smooth Round Balls Foam Balls for Arts and Crafts Christmas DIY Craft for Home Supplies School Craft Project and Holiday Party](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/415SBFZ4LlS.jpg) [**50 Pack Craft Foam Balls 5 Sizes(1-2.4 Inches) White Polystyrene Smooth Round Balls Foam Balls for Arts and Crafts Christmas DIY Craft for Home Supplies School Craft Project and Holiday Party**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08Z37VNKQ)

FFchuanhe$9.824.5★1,4312%▼falling

15

![200 Pcs Small Styrofoam Balls 0.6 Inch Styrofoam Balls for Crafts for DIY Crafts Christmas Tree & Holiday Decorations Polystyrene Round White Craft Ball for Slime Ornaments Art Projects](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/417sMW+emNL.jpg) [**200 Pcs Small Styrofoam Balls 0.6 Inch Styrofoam Balls for Crafts for DIY Crafts Christmas Tree & Holiday Decorations Polystyrene Round White Craft Ball for Slime Ornaments Art Projects**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G4H1YJTX)

ValueBargain$7.474.3★32%▲rising

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## **Product shelf**

All 35 tracked products in this niche.

Top sellersNewestTrending

[![hesmartly 50-Pack 1Inch White Craft Balls for Crafts Smooth Round White Foam Balls Craft Supplies for DIY Decorations](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31kdETchxIL.jpg)**hesmartly 50-Pack 1Inch White Craft Balls for Crafts Smooth Round White Foam Balls Craft Supplies for DIY Decorations** hesmartly**$5.80**4.5★773 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B085RSCZDB) [![Crafjie Craft Foam Balls 80-Pack 1 Inch in Diameter Polystyrene for DIY Arts and Crafts Ornaments Smooth Polystyrene Foam Balls for Decoration Household School Projects White](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41UZiva+9bS.jpg)**Crafjie Craft Foam Balls 80-Pack 1 Inch in Diameter Polystyrene for DIY Arts and Crafts Ornaments Smooth Polystyrene Foam Balls for Decoration Household School Projects White** Crafjie**$7.52**4.6★595 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08ZKCB77S) [![100PCS 1 Inch White Foam Balls Polystyrene Craft Balls Foam Balls for Art Craft Household School Projects and Christmas Easter Party Decorations](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41FmmdDcCgL.jpg)**100PCS 1 Inch White Foam Balls Polystyrene Craft Balls Foam Balls for Art Craft Household School Projects and Christmas Easter Party Decorations** CCINEE**$10.34**4.7★1,357 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07VFF8XSQ) [![Crafjie Craft Foam Balls 108-Pack 1 Inch in Diameter Polystyrene for DIY Arts and Crafts Ornaments Smooth Polystyrene Foam Balls for Decoration Household Projects White](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Eig4cozYL.jpg)**Crafjie Craft Foam Balls 108-Pack 1 Inch in Diameter Polystyrene for DIY Arts and Crafts Ornaments Smooth Polystyrene Foam Balls for Decoration Household Projects White** Crafjie**$8.82**4.6★595 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C73BFKY7) [![Gejoy 24 Pieces Soft Foam Balls Bulk Lightweight Mini Balls for Safe Indoor Toys Fun Assorted Colors Sponge Balls Birthday Party Favors Bag Gifts for Boys and Girls(1.57 Inch)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/512t6T8sW2L.jpg)**Gejoy 24 Pieces Soft Foam Balls Bulk Lightweight Mini Balls for Safe Indoor Toys Fun Assorted Colors Sponge Balls Birthday Party Favors Bag Gifts for Boys and Girls(1.57 Inch)** Gejoy**$13.71**4.4★442 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B086Q17S22) [![240 Pack Foam Balls -Craft Balls DIY Home School Craft Project -240 Bulk Foam Balls 4 Sizes .8 1.2 1.6 2 Inches](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31AF1tAbeML.jpg)**240 Pack Foam Balls -Craft Balls DIY Home School Craft Project -240 Bulk Foam Balls 4 Sizes .8 1.2 1.6 2 Inches** Bargain Paradise**$12.35**4.5★2,422 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07TY2FM7W) [![MIDELONG 24 Pcs Craft Foam Balls 3 Sizes White Foam Craft Balls Polystyrene Craft Balls for DIY Craft Art Holiday Household School Projects and Party Decoration](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31zPPA1DMDL.jpg)**MIDELONG 24 Pcs Craft Foam Balls 3 Sizes White Foam Craft Balls Polystyrene Craft Balls for DIY Craft Art Holiday Household School Projects and Party Decoration** MIDELONG**$7.00**3.6★104 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CKR8SXCY) [![Ouligay 100 PCS Small Foam Balls for Crafts Round White Styrofoam Balls](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/419GoZ7kLdL.jpg)**Ouligay 100 PCS Small Foam Balls for Crafts Round White Styrofoam Balls** Ouligay**$6.61**5.0★1 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GPX65GMS)

## **Reviews**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Quality-Overall**17%

*“Perfect for crafts”*

**Size-Overall**9%

*“They are a good size”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**9%

*“as advertised”*

**Value For Money**7%

*“Great value”*

**Ease Of Use**6%

*“made it the perfect thing to use”*

**Fun/Entertainment Experience**6%

*“My son had so much fun using it for his art project”*

**Color**4%

*“Great colors”*

**Durability**4%

*“Durable”*

**Efficiency**4%

*“Work perfectly”*

**Strength**4%

*“they hold up well under light pressure”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Size-Overall**48%

*“Balls are too small”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**12%

*“FALSE ADVERTISING”*

**Adhesion/Stickiness**6%

*“it doesn't stay in any of the slimes i have tried to make it with normal, cloud, butter, fluffy, and very sticky and none of them worked”*

**Value For Money**5%

*“price seems a bit high”*

**Paint Quality**4%

*“They dont like spray paint”*

**Quality-Overall**4%

*“Poor quality”*

**Thickness**3%

*“Inside the bag is also a thin”*

**Smell**3%

*“stink”*

**Shape/Style**3%

*“They loose their shape after ahile”*

**Material Quality**1%

*“Foam- Not Styrofoam”*

#### **Top return reasons**- Size-Overall78% - Advertised Vs Actual Product8% - Value For Money4% - Functionality-Overall2% - Material Quality2% - Hard Feel1% - Quality-Overall1% - Defective Material/Parts1% - Soft Feel0% - Weight Heavy0%