--- title: "carbon cloths for cleaning — Niche Verdict: Skip it (44/100) | Amazon United States - Flapen" canonical_url: "https://flapen.com/amazon/research/us/automotive/carbon-cloths-for-cleaning" last_updated: "2026-07-09T23:05:48.376Z" locale: en meta: description: "a small market ($20K/yr) — carbon cloths for cleaning doesn't clear our bar today." "og:description": "a small market ($20K/yr) — carbon cloths for cleaning doesn't clear our bar today." "og:title": "carbon cloths for cleaning — Niche Verdict: Skip it (44/100) | Amazon United States - Flapen" --- Back to Flapen home # **carbon cloths for cleaning** **Skip it****44/100 ** a small market ($20K/yr) — carbon cloths for cleaning doesn't clear our bar today. **Market/yr** **$20K** **Growth (1y)** **+478.9%** **Products** **8** **Brands** **3** was 2 a year ago **Sellers** **6** **Price range** **$9.26–$17.65** **Returns** **0.4%** **Rating** **4.5★** **Skip it** Scored 44/100 across market size, growth, competition, quality gap, and returns. Market sizeGrowthCompetitionQuality gapReturns Market size **1** ×0.30 Growth **98** ×0.30 Competition **5** ×0.20 Quality gap **36** ×0.10 Returns **97** ×0.10 ## **Demand** Weekly Amazon search volume, last 10 weeks — +478.9% year over year. 817408.5May '26May '26May '26May '26May '26Jun '26Jun '26Jun '26Jun '26Jul '26 ## **Competition** - Airlab57% - Ekedalen40% - MagicFiber3% - Other0% The top 5 products capture 86% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack. 3 brands and 6 sellers compete here. **Brands** **3 **▲rising was 2 a year ago **Sellers** **6** **Top 5 brand share** **100%** #ProductBrandPriceRatingReviewsClick shareTrend 1 ![Lint Free Carbon Microfiber Cleaning Cloth Glass Window Polishing Streak Free Miracle Easy Clean Rag Reusable for Mirror Kitchen Dish Auto Detailing Pack of 6 12x12 400GSM](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51-7RSdu4ML.jpg) [**Lint Free Carbon Microfiber Cleaning Cloth Glass Window Polishing Streak Free Miracle Easy Clean Rag Reusable for Mirror Kitchen Dish Auto Detailing Pack of 6 12x12 400GSM**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B45WTM2P) Ekedalen$12.914.6★5,54440%▼falling 2 ![Airlab Carbon Microfiber Towels for Car Glass Window Polishing Cleaning Cloth Auto Detailing Lint Free Streak Free Drying Car Wash Large Towel Pack of 3 12 x 12 Grey-Blue](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51DLrujtAUL.jpg) [**Airlab Carbon Microfiber Towels for Car Glass Window Polishing Cleaning Cloth Auto Detailing Lint Free Streak Free Drying Car Wash Large Towel Pack of 3 12 x 12 Grey-Blue**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BY463PMB) Airlab$10.384.5★13,06917%▼falling 3 ![Airlab Magic Cleaning Cloth Window Glass Cleaner Carbon Microfiber Towels Kitchen Bathroom Lint Free Rags Car Wipes Drying Auto Detailing Pack of 4 20 x 16 Grey-Green](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51F+4FBMRqL.jpg) [**Airlab Magic Cleaning Cloth Window Glass Cleaner Carbon Microfiber Towels Kitchen Bathroom Lint Free Rags Car Wipes Drying Auto Detailing Pack of 4 20 x 16 Grey-Green**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F1XWVXGN) Airlab$17.654.5★13,06911%▲rising 4 ![Airlab Carbon Microfiber Towels for Car Drying Window Glass Cleaner Magic Cleaning Cloth Auto Detailing Car Wipes Lint Free Rags Large Towel Interior Detailer Pack of 4 20 x 16 Grey](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51ZgIlnS3bL.jpg) [**Airlab Carbon Microfiber Towels for Car Drying Window Glass Cleaner Magic Cleaning Cloth Auto Detailing Car Wipes Lint Free Rags Large Towel Interior Detailer Pack of 4 20 x 16 Grey**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F7R4LT5R) Airlab$13.244.5★13,06910%▲rising 5 ![Airlab Carbon Microfiber Towels for Car Glass Window Polishing Cleaning Cloth Auto Detailing Lint Free Streak Free Drying Car Wash Large Towel Pack of 2 20 x 16 Grey-Green](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51O4CqzDd6L.jpg) [**Airlab Carbon Microfiber Towels for Car Glass Window Polishing Cleaning Cloth Auto Detailing Lint Free Streak Free Drying Car Wash Large Towel Pack of 2 20 x 16 Grey-Green**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BVFQTYKJ) Airlab$11.224.5★13,0698%—flat 6 ![Airlab Glass Polishing Cloth Streak Free Miracle Cleaning Cloth Lint Free Microfiber Cleaning Rags for Glasses Kitchen Dish Mirrors Easy Clean Pack of 6 12 x 12](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51Ulcy7bN0L.jpg) [**Airlab Glass Polishing Cloth Streak Free Miracle Cleaning Cloth Lint Free Microfiber Cleaning Rags for Glasses Kitchen Dish Mirrors Easy Clean Pack of 6 12 x 12**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BW8RS1G7) Airlab$9.264.5★11,7187%—flat 7 ![Airlab Carbon Microfiber Towels for Car Glass Window Polishing Cleaning Cloth Auto Detailing Lint Free Streak Free Drying Car Wash Large Towel Pack of 3 12 x 12 Grey-Orange](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51TPsWNGfML.jpg) [**Airlab Carbon Microfiber Towels for Car Glass Window Polishing Cleaning Cloth Auto Detailing Lint Free Streak Free Drying Car Wash Large Towel Pack of 3 12 x 12 Grey-Orange**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BY49NNBW) Airlab$10.844.5★13,0694%▼falling 8 ![MagicFiber Microfiber Cleaning Cloth 6 Pack - Premium Cloth for Glasses Lens Screens & More](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41RTxlL+wJL.jpg) [**MagicFiber Microfiber Cleaning Cloth 6 Pack - Premium Cloth for Glasses Lens Screens & More**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0050R67U0) MagicFiber$9.754.7★76,2833%—flat ## **Product shelf** All 8 tracked products in this niche. Top sellersNewestTrending [![Lint Free Carbon Microfiber Cleaning Cloth Glass Window Polishing Streak Free Miracle Easy Clean Rag Reusable for Mirror Kitchen Dish Auto Detailing Pack of 6 12x12 400GSM](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51-7RSdu4ML.jpg)**Lint Free Carbon Microfiber Cleaning Cloth Glass Window Polishing Streak Free Miracle Easy Clean Rag Reusable for Mirror Kitchen Dish Auto Detailing Pack of 6 12x12 400GSM** Ekedalen**$12.91**4.6★5,544 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B45WTM2P) [![Airlab Carbon Microfiber Towels for Car Glass Window Polishing Cleaning Cloth Auto Detailing Lint Free Streak Free Drying Car Wash Large Towel Pack of 3 12 x 12 Grey-Blue](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51DLrujtAUL.jpg)**Airlab Carbon Microfiber Towels for Car Glass Window Polishing Cleaning Cloth Auto Detailing Lint Free Streak Free Drying Car Wash Large Towel Pack of 3 12 x 12 Grey-Blue** Airlab**$10.38**4.5★13,069 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BY463PMB) [![Airlab Magic Cleaning Cloth Window Glass Cleaner Carbon Microfiber Towels Kitchen Bathroom Lint Free Rags Car Wipes Drying Auto Detailing Pack of 4 20 x 16 Grey-Green](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51F+4FBMRqL.jpg)**Airlab Magic Cleaning Cloth Window Glass Cleaner Carbon Microfiber Towels Kitchen Bathroom Lint Free Rags Car Wipes Drying Auto Detailing Pack of 4 20 x 16 Grey-Green** Airlab**$17.65**4.5★13,069 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F1XWVXGN) [![Airlab Carbon Microfiber Towels for Car Drying Window Glass Cleaner Magic Cleaning Cloth Auto Detailing Car Wipes Lint Free Rags Large Towel Interior Detailer Pack of 4 20 x 16 Grey](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51ZgIlnS3bL.jpg)**Airlab Carbon Microfiber Towels for Car Drying Window Glass Cleaner Magic Cleaning Cloth Auto Detailing Car Wipes Lint Free Rags Large Towel Interior Detailer Pack of 4 20 x 16 Grey** Airlab**$13.24**4.5★13,069 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F7R4LT5R) [![Airlab Carbon Microfiber Towels for Car Glass Window Polishing Cleaning Cloth Auto Detailing Lint Free Streak Free Drying Car Wash Large Towel Pack of 2 20 x 16 Grey-Green](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51O4CqzDd6L.jpg)**Airlab Carbon Microfiber Towels for Car Glass Window Polishing Cleaning Cloth Auto Detailing Lint Free Streak Free Drying Car Wash Large Towel Pack of 2 20 x 16 Grey-Green** Airlab**$11.22**4.5★13,069 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BVFQTYKJ) [![Airlab Glass Polishing Cloth Streak Free Miracle Cleaning Cloth Lint Free Microfiber Cleaning Rags for Glasses Kitchen Dish Mirrors Easy Clean Pack of 6 12 x 12](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51Ulcy7bN0L.jpg)**Airlab Glass Polishing Cloth Streak Free Miracle Cleaning Cloth Lint Free Microfiber Cleaning Rags for Glasses Kitchen Dish Mirrors Easy Clean Pack of 6 12 x 12** Airlab**$9.26**4.5★11,718 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BW8RS1G7) [![Airlab Carbon Microfiber Towels for Car Glass Window Polishing Cleaning Cloth Auto Detailing Lint Free Streak Free Drying Car Wash Large Towel Pack of 3 12 x 12 Grey-Orange](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51TPsWNGfML.jpg)**Airlab Carbon Microfiber Towels for Car Glass Window Polishing Cleaning Cloth Auto Detailing Lint Free Streak Free Drying Car Wash Large Towel Pack of 3 12 x 12 Grey-Orange** Airlab**$10.84**4.5★13,069 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BY49NNBW) [![MagicFiber Microfiber Cleaning Cloth 6 Pack - Premium Cloth for Glasses Lens Screens & More](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41RTxlL+wJL.jpg)**MagicFiber Microfiber Cleaning Cloth 6 Pack - Premium Cloth for Glasses Lens Screens & More** MagicFiber**$9.75**4.7★76,283 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0050R67U0) ## **Reviews** What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics. ### **What buyers love ** **Ease Of Cleaning**30% *“Cleans well”* **Quality-Overall**23% *“Amazing quality”* **Advertised Vs Actual Product**13% *“As advertised”* **Value For Money**10% *“Great value”* **Size-Overall**6% *“Very good big and good quality”* **Material Quality**3% *“Quality of the material is great, thick”* **Ease Of Use**3% *“Ease of use”* **Thickness**2% *“These microfiber cloths are deluxe: really thick”* **Efficiency**1% *“limpia muy bien”* **Absorbency**1% *“Soft and absorbent”* ### **What buyers complain about ** **Ease Of Cleaning**17% *“Very sturdy, therefore quite a pain to clean with”* **Size-Overall**17% *“Larger”* **Quality-Overall**14% *“Terrible quality”* **Value For Money**11% *“This was not one of those money well spent purchases”* **Thin**4% *“too thin to work well”* **Advertised Vs Actual Product**4% *“Did not disclose warnings”* **Color**4% *“Loses color”* **Thickness**3% *“They are super thin”* **Absorbency**2% *“Not very absorbent”* **Functionality-Overall**2% *“Did not work well at all”* #### **Top return reasons**- Size-Overall37% - Material Quality20% - Advertised Vs Actual Product12% - Value For Money6% - Functionality-Overall4% - Thin3% - Quality-Overall3% - Ease Of Cleaning3% - Defective Material/Parts2% - Wet Cleaning1%