--- title: "license plate protector — Niche Verdict: Worth a look (56/100) | Amazon United States - Flapen" canonical_url: "https://flapen.com/amazon/research/us/automotive/license-plate-protector" last_updated: "2026-07-10T03:35:31.420Z" locale: en meta: description: "license plate protector shows low returns (2.5%), but a small market ($783K/yr) keeps it on the watch list." "og:description": "license plate protector shows low returns (2.5%), but a small market ($783K/yr) keeps it on the watch list." "og:title": "license plate protector — Niche Verdict: Worth a look (56/100) | Amazon United States - Flapen" --- Back to Flapen home # **license plate protector** **Worth a look****56/100 ** license plate protector shows low returns (2.5%), but a small market ($783K/yr) keeps it on the watch list. **Market/yr** **$783K** **Growth (1y)** **+174.3%** **Products** **32** **Brands** **28** was 33 a year ago **Sellers** **54** **Price range** **$8.40–$37.94** **Returns** **2.5%** **Rating** **4.3★** **Worth a look** Scored 56/100 across market size, growth, competition, quality gap, and returns. Market sizeGrowthCompetitionQuality gapReturns Market size **30** ×0.30 Growth **74** ×0.30 Competition **58** ×0.20 Quality gap **55** ×0.10 Returns **80** ×0.10 ## **Demand** Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +174.3% year over year. 26K13KSpike '26Jul '24Nov '24Mar '25Jul '25Nov '25Mar '26 ## **Seasonality** Monthly demand index across the year — 1.00 is average. JFMAMJJASOND No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.5× ## **Competition** - PLALEI16% - XIOGZAXI13% - AOzT11% - BLVD-LPF OBEY YOUR LUXURY8% - vvag6% - APDOMU5% - Other (22 brands)40% The top 5 products take 51% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them. 28 brands and 54 sellers compete here. **Brands** **28 **▼falling was 33 a year ago **Sellers** **54** **Top 5 brand share** **54%** #ProductBrandPriceRatingReviewsClick shareTrend 1 ![2PCS Clear License Plate Covers and Frames Personalized License Plate Frame with Screws Screw Caps Washers Rust-Proof Auto LicensePlate Holder Universal License Protector for Standard US Plates](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41mhCKfv1uL.jpg) [**2PCS Clear License Plate Covers and Frames Personalized License Plate Frame with Screws Screw Caps Washers Rust-Proof Auto LicensePlate Holder Universal License Protector for Standard US Plates**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FNC8215R) PLALEI$20.034.2★16116%▲rising 2 ![License Plate Protector 2 Pack Clear License Plate Cover 12.08 * 6.02 Universal Plate Cover for Car Plastics Car Frame Cover Shield with Screws Transparent Spacers Screw Caps by XIOGZAXI](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31XgypBLdwL.jpg) [**License Plate Protector 2 Pack Clear License Plate Cover 12.08 * 6.02 Universal Plate Cover for Car Plastics Car Frame Cover Shield with Screws Transparent Spacers Screw Caps by XIOGZAXI**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F1KGPTPV) XIOGZAXI$9.934.5★61713%▼falling 3 ![2 Pack Transparent License Plate Shield UV Protective Trim for Standard US Plates (12.2 x 6.3) Gray](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41DJV22kJUL.jpg) [**2 Pack Transparent License Plate Shield UV Protective Trim for Standard US Plates (12.2 x 6.3) Gray**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FY9PQ9CX) AOzT$15.054.3★8711%▲rising 4 ![2 Pcs Clear License Plate Covers and Frames Transparent License Plate Holders with Screws & Caps Rust-Proof Auto Licenses Plates Protector Shields for Standard US Plates](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41mJqFTrtsL.jpg) [**2 Pcs Clear License Plate Covers and Frames Transparent License Plate Holders with Screws & Caps Rust-Proof Auto Licenses Plates Protector Shields for Standard US Plates**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FNMH7Q13) vvag$17.824.3★1586%▼falling 5 ![2 Pack License Plate Holder License Plate Protector ABS Car Front/Rear License Plate Frame with Screws Caps Fit Any Standard US Plates](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Dv9F1rhAL.jpg) [**2 Pack License Plate Holder License Plate Protector ABS Car Front/Rear License Plate Frame with Screws Caps Fit Any Standard US Plates**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GJ8LL911) APDOMU$12.814.3★345%▲rising 6 ![2 PCS Clear License Plate Covers Unbreakable Novelty Licenses Plate Protect License Plates Frame for Car Tag Front and Back with Screws Caps](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/417Ue66dr5L.jpg) [**2 PCS Clear License Plate Covers Unbreakable Novelty Licenses Plate Protect License Plates Frame for Car Tag Front and Back with Screws Caps**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DQNR86W8) ecocstm$11.944.5★2004%▼falling 7 ![2 Pack Clear License Plate Covers Unbreakable Anti-Yellowing Tag Protectors Street Legal Universal Car Plate Holders with Hardware Anti-Rattle Pads & Caps](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41bvfZmc8EL.jpg) [**2 Pack Clear License Plate Covers Unbreakable Anti-Yellowing Tag Protectors Street Legal Universal Car Plate Holders with Hardware Anti-Rattle Pads & Caps**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FR4R742D) liucocotos$17.714.1★1714%▼falling 8 ![2 Unbreakable License Plate Bubble Covers 4 Holes Universal Fitment Choose Your Shield Color (T-Black)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41A9n4jF1xL.jpg) [**2 Unbreakable License Plate Bubble Covers 4 Holes Universal Fitment Choose Your Shield Color (T-Black)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GCV27NNH) BLVD-LPF OBEY YOUR LUXURY$14.734.6★2183%—flat 9 ![Aootf License Plate Protector- Clear Novelty Number Plate Cover with Silicone Car Tag Frame Unbreakable Cover to Protect Front or Back License Plate with Screws Caps](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41lav3S0zCL.jpg) [**Aootf License Plate Protector- Clear Novelty Number Plate Cover with Silicone Car Tag Frame Unbreakable Cover to Protect Front or Back License Plate with Screws Caps**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B085NWT3G5) AOOTF$17.934.4★2,5953%▼falling 10 ![License Plate Protector 2PCS Clear License Plate Cover & Frames Rust-Proof Auto Car License Plate Covers and Frames Holder with Screws & Caps Universal Tag Cover for License Plate (Black)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/414V0lYPFPL.jpg) [**License Plate Protector 2PCS Clear License Plate Cover & Frames Rust-Proof Auto Car License Plate Covers and Frames Holder with Screws & Caps Universal Tag Cover for License Plate (Black)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FFGYC231) Nysivy$15.714.4★1743%▼falling 11 ![Flat Clear License Plate Cover 2 Pack of Heavy Duty Shields Unbreakable (Black)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21TRhrYvPZL.jpg) [**Flat Clear License Plate Cover 2 Pack of Heavy Duty Shields Unbreakable (Black)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G26ZYR9S) BLVD-LPF OBEY YOUR LUXURY$16.874.5★2112%▲rising 12 ![Aujen Silicone License Plate Frames Black 2 Pack Car License Plate Frame Universal US Black License Plate Holders Brackets Rust-Proof Weather & Rattle-Proof Car Accessories](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51ljSbdWUNL.jpg) [**Aujen Silicone License Plate Frames Black 2 Pack Car License Plate Frame Universal US Black License Plate Holders Brackets Rust-Proof Weather & Rattle-Proof Car Accessories**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07YZFM2FQ) Aujen$11.054.7★33,4832%▼falling 13 ![2Pcs Clear License Plate Protector Covers Unbreakable Transparent License Plate Frames with Screw Cap Kit Anti-Rust Plastic Front Rear License Plate Holders Compatible with Standard American Vehicles](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41iVJXWSolL.jpg) [**2Pcs Clear License Plate Protector Covers Unbreakable Transparent License Plate Frames with Screw Cap Kit Anti-Rust Plastic Front Rear License Plate Holders Compatible with Standard American Vehicles**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GTNKCQMB) HIAHXC$17.264.6★222%▲rising 14 ![License Plate Cover & Frames 2 Pack Clear License Plate Protector](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41GLcyNCuGL.jpg) [**License Plate Cover & Frames 2 Pack Clear License Plate Protector**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F2M48Y65) Tzuoen$19.784.4★3542%▼falling 15 ![Bulgery Clear License Plate Covers 2 Pack with 1 Extra Spare Shatterproof & Anti-Yellowing Car Tag Protectors 100% Street Legal License Plate Holders with Anti-Rattle Pads & Hardware](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51hPa9L+EHL.jpg) [**Bulgery Clear License Plate Covers 2 Pack with 1 Extra Spare Shatterproof & Anti-Yellowing Car Tag Protectors 100% Street Legal License Plate Holders with Anti-Rattle Pads & Hardware**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GCD123NW) Bulgery$12.824.6★692%▲rising **~~Showing 15 of 32 — show all ~~** ## **Product shelf** All 32 tracked products in this niche. Top sellersNewestTrending [![2PCS Clear License Plate Covers and Frames Personalized License Plate Frame with Screws Screw Caps Washers Rust-Proof Auto LicensePlate Holder Universal License Protector for Standard US Plates](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41mhCKfv1uL.jpg)**2PCS Clear License Plate Covers and Frames Personalized License Plate Frame with Screws Screw Caps Washers Rust-Proof Auto LicensePlate Holder Universal License Protector for Standard US Plates** PLALEI**$20.03**4.2★161 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FNC8215R) [![License Plate Protector 2 Pack Clear License Plate Cover 12.08 * 6.02 Universal Plate Cover for Car Plastics Car Frame Cover Shield with Screws Transparent Spacers Screw Caps by XIOGZAXI](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31XgypBLdwL.jpg)**License Plate Protector 2 Pack Clear License Plate Cover 12.08 * 6.02 Universal Plate Cover for Car Plastics Car Frame Cover Shield with Screws Transparent Spacers Screw Caps by XIOGZAXI** XIOGZAXI**$9.93**4.5★617 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F1KGPTPV) [![2 Pack Transparent License Plate Shield UV Protective Trim for Standard US Plates (12.2 x 6.3) Gray](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41DJV22kJUL.jpg)**2 Pack Transparent License Plate Shield UV Protective Trim for Standard US Plates (12.2 x 6.3) Gray** AOzT**$15.05**4.3★87 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FY9PQ9CX) [![2 Pcs Clear License Plate Covers and Frames Transparent License Plate Holders with Screws & Caps Rust-Proof Auto Licenses Plates Protector Shields for Standard US Plates](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41mJqFTrtsL.jpg)**2 Pcs Clear License Plate Covers and Frames Transparent License Plate Holders with Screws & Caps Rust-Proof Auto Licenses Plates Protector Shields for Standard US Plates** vvag**$17.82**4.3★158 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FNMH7Q13) [![2 Pack License Plate Holder License Plate Protector ABS Car Front/Rear License Plate Frame with Screws Caps Fit Any Standard US Plates](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Dv9F1rhAL.jpg)**2 Pack License Plate Holder License Plate Protector ABS Car Front/Rear License Plate Frame with Screws Caps Fit Any Standard US Plates** APDOMU**$12.81**4.3★34 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GJ8LL911) [![2 PCS Clear License Plate Covers Unbreakable Novelty Licenses Plate Protect License Plates Frame for Car Tag Front and Back with Screws Caps](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/417Ue66dr5L.jpg)**2 PCS Clear License Plate Covers Unbreakable Novelty Licenses Plate Protect License Plates Frame for Car Tag Front and Back with Screws Caps** ecocstm**$11.94**4.5★200 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DQNR86W8) [![2 Pack Clear License Plate Covers Unbreakable Anti-Yellowing Tag Protectors Street Legal Universal Car Plate Holders with Hardware Anti-Rattle Pads & Caps](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41bvfZmc8EL.jpg)**2 Pack Clear License Plate Covers Unbreakable Anti-Yellowing Tag Protectors Street Legal Universal Car Plate Holders with Hardware Anti-Rattle Pads & Caps** liucocotos**$17.71**4.1★171 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FR4R742D) [![2 Unbreakable License Plate Bubble Covers 4 Holes Universal Fitment Choose Your Shield Color (T-Black)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41A9n4jF1xL.jpg)**2 Unbreakable License Plate Bubble Covers 4 Holes Universal Fitment Choose Your Shield Color (T-Black)** BLVD-LPF OBEY YOUR LUXURY**$14.73**4.6★218 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GCV27NNH) ## **Reviews** What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics. ### **What buyers love ** **Quality-Overall**21% *“Excellent Quality”* **Size-Overall**13% *“Fit is good”* **Advertised Vs Actual Product**10% *“As advertised”* **Assembly/Installation**10% *“Easy setup”* **Value For Money**7% *“Excellent value”* **Durability**4% *“Extremely durable”* **Drop/Impact Protection**3% *“Good Protection”* **Ease Of Use**3% *“Easy to use”* **Material Quality**3% *“The material feels premium”* **Design-Overall**2% *“give it a nice look”* ### **What buyers complain about ** **Size-Overall**21% *“too tall”* **Color**8% *“The tint is MUCH too dark”* **Advertised Vs Actual Product**7% *“Not as descriptive”* **Mounting**7% *“Screws were not included”* **Quality-Overall**4% *“The quality is very hard”* **Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting**3% *“They provide terrible instructions”* **Assembly/Installation**2% *“not easy to install”* **Value For Money**2% *“Buy a cheaper no name brand”* **Material Quality**2% *“The material is not robust — do not buy”* **Strength**2% *“Frame is a bit flimsy”* #### **Top return reasons**- Size-Overall43% - Advertised Vs Actual Product8% - Compatibility-Overall8% - Color6% - Mounting4% - Material Quality4% - Defective Material/Parts3% - Value For Money3% - Functionality-Overall3% - Strength2%