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soap making supplies

Worth a look

Shows a sweet-spot price point ($44.03 avg), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 80Growth 14Conversion 20Competition 83Returns 92Price range 65Avg price 95Brand share 83Review moat 58Quality gap 27

Avg price

Incredible$44.03

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Returns

Great1.2%

return rate — above 6% kills the launch gate

Competition

Great32%

top-5 click share — an open shelf

Brand share

Great52%

top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche

Market size

Great$1.2M

$1.2M/yr · 1.6M searches

Price range

Good$5.80–$135.71

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

Review moat

Good1,187.87

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Quality gap

Okay4.6★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Conversion

Bad1.6%

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

Growth

Bad-22.3%

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

Competition

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (32% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

43 rising

Sellers

54

Top-5 brand share

52%

Open market

44%

  • CraftZee13%
  • Prime Creations12%
  • PIUH12%
  • Illumive9%
  • kelodo7%
  • LFISGNN4%

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%2%$23K4%$46K6%$69K8%$92K1101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 63 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -22.3% search growth over the last 90 days.
50K30KPrime Day '24Spike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Holiday '25SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Jan · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.6×

Reviews

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall17%

“Excellent quality”

Ease Of Use12%

“Easy to Use”

Color11%

“Beautiful colors”

Value For Money9%

“Excellent Value”

Fun/Entertainment Experience7%

“Fun and easy”

Advertised Vs Actual Product7%

“As Advertised”

Smell5%

“It blends well with fragrances”

Gifting Purpose4%

“Fun gift”

Ease Of Cleaning4%

“Easy cleaning process”

Size-Overall2%

“Perfect size”

What buyers complain about

Quality-Overall12%

“Bad quality”

Smell8%

“Smell like chemical”

Size-Overall7%

“Very small bottles”

Advertised Vs Actual Product5%

“misleading”

Color5%

“turned purple”

Value For Money4%

“Not worth the money”

Ease Of Use4%

“Impossible to use”

Heating3%

“But the pot already started to get burn marks on it because the heater overheats very very fast even on a low setting”

Lather3%

“Doesn't lather enough”

Functionality-Overall2%

“and the soap medium did NOT work”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall33%
Advertised Vs Actual Product9%
Value For Money8%
Color6%
Smell5%
Defective Material/Parts5%
Quality-Overall5%
Functionality-Overall4%
Leak-Proof3%
Product Condition2%