--- title: "star beads — Niche Verdict: Worth a look (54/100) | Amazon United States - Flapen" canonical_url: "https://flapen.com/amazon/research/us/arts-crafts-sewing/star-beads" last_updated: "2026-07-10T03:36:51.098Z" locale: en meta: description: "star beads shows low returns (1.5%), but a small market ($119K/yr) keeps it on the watch list." "og:description": "star beads shows low returns (1.5%), but a small market ($119K/yr) keeps it on the watch list." "og:title": "star beads — Niche Verdict: Worth a look (54/100) | Amazon United States - Flapen" --- Back to Flapen home # **star beads** **Worth a look****54/100 ** star beads shows low returns (1.5%), but a small market ($119K/yr) keeps it on the watch list. **Market/yr** **$119K** **Growth (1y)** **+245.6%** **Products** **54** **Brands** **38** was 41 a year ago **Sellers** **42** **Price range** **$4.04–$17.97** **Returns** **1.5%** **Rating** **4.7★** **Worth a look** Scored 54/100 across market size, growth, competition, quality gap, and returns. Market sizeGrowthCompetitionQuality gapReturns Market size **6** ×0.30 Growth **81** ×0.30 Competition **83** ×0.20 Quality gap **25** ×0.10 Returns **88** ×0.10 ## **Demand** Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +245.6% year over year. 14K7KSpike '24Prime Day '25Spike '25Holiday '25Jul '24Nov '24Mar '25Jun '25Oct '25Feb '26 ## **Seasonality** Monthly demand index across the year — 1.00 is average. JFMAMJJASOND Peak months: Jun, Nov · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.7× ## **Competition** - UPINS14% - MIIIM10% - GMMA9% - JJzxwish7% - ZYYC5% - PH PandaHall5% - Other (32 brands)49% Clicks spread well past the top 5 (32% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen. 38 brands and 42 sellers compete here. **Brands** **38 **▼falling was 41 a year ago **Sellers** **42** **Top 5 brand share** **46%** #ProductBrandPriceRatingReviewsClick shareTrend 1 ![MIIIM 1000 Pcs Glitter Star Pony Beads Shapes for Friendship Bracelet Large Hole Kandi Beads for Hair Braids Jewelry Making (Multi-Glitter)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51M3GZzoedL.jpg) [**MIIIM 1000 Pcs Glitter Star Pony Beads Shapes for Friendship Bracelet Large Hole Kandi Beads for Hair Braids Jewelry Making (Multi-Glitter)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F3DMDLLX) MIIIM$8.924.5★1589%▲rising 2 ![GMMA 1000Pcs Star Pony Beads Shapes for Friendship Bracelets Valentines Day Colourful Rainbow Beads for DIY Jewelry Making Bracelet Necklace Party Decoration Supplies](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51u0SurhCzL.jpg) [**GMMA 1000Pcs Star Pony Beads Shapes for Friendship Bracelets Valentines Day Colourful Rainbow Beads for DIY Jewelry Making Bracelet Necklace Party Decoration Supplies**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D53L81Q6) GMMA$8.134.7★1,7847%▼falling 3 ![1000Pcs Matte Acrylic Star Beads Hart Beads for Jewelry Making Frosted Gold Foil Acrylic Beads Pastel Beads Colorful Assorted Bead Cute Aesthetic Kawaii Bead for Bracelet DIY Craft Earring Phone Charm](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51L+ll3Xn6L.jpg) [**1000Pcs Matte Acrylic Star Beads Hart Beads for Jewelry Making Frosted Gold Foil Acrylic Beads Pastel Beads Colorful Assorted Bead Cute Aesthetic Kawaii Bead for Bracelet DIY Craft Earring Phone Charm**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DNTSTMJ5) JJzxwish$12.034.7★3455%▲rising 4 ![Amaney 300pcs Star Beads Multi Color Acrylic Beads for Bracelet Necklace Craft Jewelry Making](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51WxKeewK-L.jpg) [**Amaney 300pcs Star Beads Multi Color Acrylic Beads for Bracelet Necklace Craft Jewelry Making**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D4LWT686) Looconi$6.464.5★2,0965%▲rising 5 ![OIIKI 150 PCS Acrylic Star Shape Beads - Clear 10mm for DIY Jewelry Craft Making Necklace & Bracelet Supplies](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51z3iYopmFL.jpg) [**OIIKI 150 PCS Acrylic Star Shape Beads - Clear 10mm for DIY Jewelry Craft Making Necklace & Bracelet Supplies**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DMT2J62S) OIIKI$5.814.7★405%▲rising 6 ![Pandahall 300Pcs Transparent Acrylic Star Beads 12mm Colorful Mini Crystal Acrylic Star Bead in Bead Loose Spacer Beads for DIY Jewelry Craft Making](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51KztHAo2iL.jpg) [**Pandahall 300Pcs Transparent Acrylic Star Beads 12mm Colorful Mini Crystal Acrylic Star Bead in Bead Loose Spacer Beads for DIY Jewelry Craft Making**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B097Y96JNH) PH PandaHall$9.344.5★544%▼falling 7 ![UPINS 1200 Pcs Star Pony Beads Star Shape Spacer Beads Rainbow Beads Bulk Large Hole for Birthday 4th of July Pride Party Decorate Friendship Bracelets Hair Beads Crafts](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51yiALG4pgL.jpg) [**UPINS 1200 Pcs Star Pony Beads Star Shape Spacer Beads Rainbow Beads Bulk Large Hole for Birthday 4th of July Pride Party Decorate Friendship Bracelets Hair Beads Crafts**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CQ1X13TQ) UPINS$8.914.6★5524%▼falling 8 ![200PCS 8MM Glass Star Beads Bedazzling Irisedent Glass Beads Crystal Star Beads Eletroplated Mixed Colors Cute Bead for Necklace Bracelet Earring Jewelry Making Spacer Beads Bulk for Crafting & DIY](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51F77FnKjpL.jpg) [**200PCS 8MM Glass Star Beads Bedazzling Irisedent Glass Beads Crystal Star Beads Eletroplated Mixed Colors Cute Bead for Necklace Bracelet Earring Jewelry Making Spacer Beads Bulk for Crafting & DIY**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DQ4SQKWW) TINKRSTUFF$8.754.5★1334%▼falling 9 ![UPINS 300Pcs Acrylic Star Beads 3 Sizes Kandi Star Pony Beads for Jewelry Making Crafts Independent Day 4th of July Acrylic Beads Necklace Friendship Bracelets Craft](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51epzZaJSTL.jpg) [**UPINS 300Pcs Acrylic Star Beads 3 Sizes Kandi Star Pony Beads for Jewelry Making Crafts Independent Day 4th of July Acrylic Beads Necklace Friendship Bracelets Craft**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F4JJC9RQ) UPINS$10.124.6★483%—flat 10 ![Cheriswelry 600Pcs Acrylic Star Beads Opaque Star Plastic Spacer Beads Rainbow Color Bracelet Bead 9mm for DIY Necklace Lanyard Jewelry Making Crafts](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41OR1fDviHL.jpg) [**Cheriswelry 600Pcs Acrylic Star Beads Opaque Star Plastic Spacer Beads Rainbow Color Bracelet Bead 9mm for DIY Necklace Lanyard Jewelry Making Crafts**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CMPPJCTS) Cheriswelry$10.574.7★523%▼falling 11 ![400 Pieces Star Shape Spacer Beads 6mm Large Hole Loose Beads Accessories for Jewelry Making (Gold Silver)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51mBpQ+KGpL.jpg) [**400 Pieces Star Shape Spacer Beads 6mm Large Hole Loose Beads Accessories for Jewelry Making (Gold Silver)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CKW12F78) ZYYC$5.804.6★953%▲rising 12 ![UPINS 900Pcs Acrylic Star DIY Beads 12 Mixed AB Colors for Jewelry Making Crafts Small](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61xeIkdD4FL.jpg) [**UPINS 900Pcs Acrylic Star DIY Beads 12 Mixed AB Colors for Jewelry Making Crafts Small**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D4QRLVR1) UPINS$9.944.6★1003%▼falling 13 ![400 Pieces Star Shape Spacer Beads 6mm Large Hole Loose Beads Accessories for Jewelry Making (Silver)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Om7--Ai0L.jpg) [**400 Pieces Star Shape Spacer Beads 6mm Large Hole Loose Beads Accessories for Jewelry Making (Silver)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DNQZN9R9) ZYYC$5.914.6★953%▲rising 14 ![Augshy 700Pcs Star Pony Beads - Large Hole Star Shape Spacer Rainbow Beads for Birthday 4th of July Pride Party Decorate Jewelry Making Necklace Friendship Hair](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51b17tVfqlL.jpg) [**Augshy 700Pcs Star Pony Beads - Large Hole Star Shape Spacer Rainbow Beads for Birthday 4th of July Pride Party Decorate Jewelry Making Necklace Friendship Hair**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D5B13CXW) Augshy$8.494.5★2,5813%—flat 15 ![100pcs Dark Blue Star Beads Glass Crystal 10mm Stars Glass Spacer Beads for Jewelry Bracelet Making DIY Crafts Gifts (Dark Blue Star)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/515yd6oF23L.jpg) [**100pcs Dark Blue Star Beads Glass Crystal 10mm Stars Glass Spacer Beads for Jewelry Bracelet Making DIY Crafts Gifts (Dark Blue Star)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CHFC92K9) LUBINGSHINE$7.724.6★1412%▼falling **~~Showing 15 of 54 — show all ~~** ## **Product shelf** All 54 tracked products in this niche. Top sellersNewestTrending [![MIIIM 1000 Pcs Glitter Star Pony Beads Shapes for Friendship Bracelet Large Hole Kandi Beads for Hair Braids Jewelry Making (Multi-Glitter)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51M3GZzoedL.jpg)**MIIIM 1000 Pcs Glitter Star Pony Beads Shapes for Friendship Bracelet Large Hole Kandi Beads for Hair Braids Jewelry Making (Multi-Glitter)** MIIIM**$8.92**4.5★158 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F3DMDLLX) [![GMMA 1000Pcs Star Pony Beads Shapes for Friendship Bracelets Valentines Day Colourful Rainbow Beads for DIY Jewelry Making Bracelet Necklace Party Decoration Supplies](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51u0SurhCzL.jpg)**GMMA 1000Pcs Star Pony Beads Shapes for Friendship Bracelets Valentines Day Colourful Rainbow Beads for DIY Jewelry Making Bracelet Necklace Party Decoration Supplies** GMMA**$8.13**4.7★1,784 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D53L81Q6) [![1000Pcs Matte Acrylic Star Beads Hart Beads for Jewelry Making Frosted Gold Foil Acrylic Beads Pastel Beads Colorful Assorted Bead Cute Aesthetic Kawaii Bead for Bracelet DIY Craft Earring Phone Charm](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51L+ll3Xn6L.jpg)**1000Pcs Matte Acrylic Star Beads Hart Beads for Jewelry Making Frosted Gold Foil Acrylic Beads Pastel Beads Colorful Assorted Bead Cute Aesthetic Kawaii Bead for Bracelet DIY Craft Earring Phone Charm** JJzxwish**$12.03**4.7★345 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DNTSTMJ5) [![Amaney 300pcs Star Beads Multi Color Acrylic Beads for Bracelet Necklace Craft Jewelry Making](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51WxKeewK-L.jpg)**Amaney 300pcs Star Beads Multi Color Acrylic Beads for Bracelet Necklace Craft Jewelry Making** Looconi**$6.46**4.5★2,096 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D4LWT686) [![OIIKI 150 PCS Acrylic Star Shape Beads - Clear 10mm for DIY Jewelry Craft Making Necklace & Bracelet Supplies](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51z3iYopmFL.jpg)**OIIKI 150 PCS Acrylic Star Shape Beads - Clear 10mm for DIY Jewelry Craft Making Necklace & Bracelet Supplies** OIIKI**$5.81**4.7★40 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DMT2J62S) [![Pandahall 300Pcs Transparent Acrylic Star Beads 12mm Colorful Mini Crystal Acrylic Star Bead in Bead Loose Spacer Beads for DIY Jewelry Craft Making](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51KztHAo2iL.jpg)**Pandahall 300Pcs Transparent Acrylic Star Beads 12mm Colorful Mini Crystal Acrylic Star Bead in Bead Loose Spacer Beads for DIY Jewelry Craft Making** PH PandaHall**$9.34**4.5★54 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B097Y96JNH) [![UPINS 1200 Pcs Star Pony Beads Star Shape Spacer Beads Rainbow Beads Bulk Large Hole for Birthday 4th of July Pride Party Decorate Friendship Bracelets Hair Beads Crafts](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51yiALG4pgL.jpg)**UPINS 1200 Pcs Star Pony Beads Star Shape Spacer Beads Rainbow Beads Bulk Large Hole for Birthday 4th of July Pride Party Decorate Friendship Bracelets Hair Beads Crafts** UPINS**$8.91**4.6★552 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CQ1X13TQ) [![200PCS 8MM Glass Star Beads Bedazzling Irisedent Glass Beads Crystal Star Beads Eletroplated Mixed Colors Cute Bead for Necklace Bracelet Earring Jewelry Making Spacer Beads Bulk for Crafting & DIY](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51F77FnKjpL.jpg)**200PCS 8MM Glass Star Beads Bedazzling Irisedent Glass Beads Crystal Star Beads Eletroplated Mixed Colors Cute Bead for Necklace Bracelet Earring Jewelry Making Spacer Beads Bulk for Crafting & DIY** TINKRSTUFF**$8.75**4.5★133 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DQ4SQKWW) ## **Reviews** What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics. ### **What buyers love ** **Color**27% *“Colors are beautiful”* **Quality-Overall**19% *“Beads are good quality and beautiful”* **Value For Money**9% *“Definitely worth the price”* **Size-Overall**5% *“Good size”* **Fun/Entertainment Experience**5% *“fun to use”* **Brightness/Shine/Glow**4% *“Super sparkly and unique”* **Embellishment/Embroidery Quality**3% *“This set is great for making friendship bracelets, necklaces, keychains, or even lanyards”* **Shape/Style**3% *“I really like the variety of shapes included because it made it easy to create different styles without needing extra supplies”* **Durability**3% *“I'm not worried that they will break”* **Ease Of Use**3% *“there cute and easy to use”* ### **What buyers complain about ** **Size-Overall**17% *“feels too big”* **Color**17% *“The colors were all a bit off and weird”* **Advertised Vs Actual Product**10% *“the product description is inaccurate”* **Quality-Overall**8% *“They have a quality control issue”* **Smell**4% *“It does have a plastic smell when you open the container”* **Material Quality**3% *“they feel cheaply made”* **Stretchability/Expandability/Elasticity**2% *“would have liked it to have the elastic”* **Paint Quality**2% *“Chrome paint flakes off quick”* **Leak-Proof**2% *“The beads were spilled out”* **Rusts/Corrodes**2% *“Tarnish fast”* #### **Top return reasons**- Size-Overall66% - Advertised Vs Actual Product8% - Quality-Overall6% - Color5% - Value For Money5% - Defective Material/Parts2% - Display Colors2% - Material Quality2% - Functionality-Overall1% - Shape/Style1%