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# **gel nail polish**

**Launch it**

A $15.7M/yr market growing +4.3% this quarter with returns at 1.2% — clears our launch bar.

Market size 100Growth 30Conversion 28Competition 87Returns 91Price range 82Avg price 78Brand share 56Review moat 17Quality gap 57

**Market size**

**Incredible****$15.7M**

$15.7M/yr · 43.8M searches

**Returns**

**Great****1.2%**

return rate — above 6% kills the launch gate

**Competition**

**Great****28%**

top-5 click share — an open shelf

**Price range**

**Great****$1.35–$88.31**

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

**Avg price**

**Great****$16.17**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Quality gap**

**Good****4.4★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Brand share**

**Good****71%**

top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand

**Growth**

**Okay****+4.3%**

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

**Conversion**

**Okay****2.2%**

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

**Review moat**

**Bad****18,308.75**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

## **Competition**

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (28% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

**Brands**

**21 **▼falling

**Sellers**

**96**

**Top-5 brand share**

**71%**

**Open market**

**25%**

- beetles Gel Polish46% - JODSONE9% - VANREESA6% - Sally Hansen6% - GAOY5% - modelones4%

## **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%$314K4%$629K6%$943K8%$1.3M101001K10K100K1.0M Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 73 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![Beetles Summer Gel Polish Set - Fingertip Palette 32 Colors Polish Set with Base Top Coat Pink Red Blue Purple Brown Yellow Green Black White UV LED Lamp Nails Gifts for Women](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51Ex7nBxiyL.jpg)**Beetles Summer Gel Polish Set - Fingertip Palette 32 Colors Polish Set with Base Top Coat Pink Red Blue Purple Brown Yellow Green Black White UV LED Lamp Nails Gifts for Women**beetles Gel Polish**$21.69**4.3★25,376 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D2MG495V) [2![beetles Gel Polish Whispers of Love Jelly Gel Nail Polish Set - 6 Colors Milky White Nude Pink Neutral Sheer Translucent Soak Off UV Gel Nail Kit Nail Concealer for Salon DIY Manicure Gift Women](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41MR3o4k+KL.jpg)**beetles Gel Polish Whispers of Love Jelly Gel Nail Polish Set - 6 Colors Milky White Nude Pink Neutral Sheer Translucent Soak Off UV Gel Nail Kit Nail Concealer for Salon DIY Manicure Gift Women**beetles Gel Polish**$9.55**4.5★20,276 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BWF17Q5T) [3![Beetles 44pcs Gel Nail Polish Set - 36 Colors Colorful Muse Gel Polish Kit Pink Nude Red Yellow Green Black White Glitter Nail Kit Base Top Coat UV LED Needed Salon DIY Home Gift for Women](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51oNGgm8IRL.jpg)**Beetles 44pcs Gel Nail Polish Set - 36 Colors Colorful Muse Gel Polish Kit Pink Nude Red Yellow Green Black White Glitter Nail Kit Base Top Coat UV LED Needed Salon DIY Home Gift for Women**beetles Gel Polish**$25.38**4.5★27,484 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CGZBNB24) [4![VANREESA 60 Pcs Gel Nail Polish Set 55 Colors Gel Polish with Base Coat & 4 Effects Top Coat Full-Color Nail Polish Set All Seasons Nail Kit Gifts for Women Girls Nail Salon at Home](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61VRpuPU--L.jpg)**VANREESA 60 Pcs Gel Nail Polish Set 55 Colors Gel Polish with Base Coat & 4 Effects Top Coat Full-Color Nail Polish Set All Seasons Nail Kit Gifts for Women Girls Nail Salon at Home**VANREESA**$21.63**4.4★1,200 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D2HWZT95) [5![Beetles Gel Nail Polish Kit with U V Light - 80Pcs Color Enchantment 55 Colors Gel Nail Kit with Everything Base Top Coat Beginner Starter at Home Nails Kit Manicure DIY Salon Tools Gifts for Women](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51RI75QjLqL.jpg)**Beetles Gel Nail Polish Kit with U V Light - 80Pcs Color Enchantment 55 Colors Gel Nail Kit with Everything Base Top Coat Beginner Starter at Home Nails Kit Manicure DIY Salon Tools Gifts for Women**beetles Gel Polish**$26.04**4.3★25,376 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CL4RWBYR)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![GELLEN 24pcs Gel Nail Polish Set 20 Colors UV Gel Polish Red Blue Green Hema TMPTA TPO 3-free with Base Coat and Glossy Matte Cateye Top Coat All Seasons NailGel for Christmas Gift Women Girls](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51FiBM60pRL.jpg)**GELLEN 24pcs Gel Nail Polish Set 20 Colors UV Gel Polish Red Blue Green Hema TMPTA TPO 3-free with Base Coat and Glossy Matte Cateye Top Coat All Seasons NailGel for Christmas Gift Women Girls**GELLEN**$12.80**246 rev7mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FX2826S2) [![COSCELIA 40PCS Gel Nail Polish Set 36 Colors Summer Gel Polish Set with Glossy Matte Sliver Top Base Coat Nude Red Brown White Blue Pastel All Seasons Colors Soak Off Gels Gifts for Women](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51Gn4Xnap-L.jpg)**COSCELIA 40PCS Gel Nail Polish Set 36 Colors Summer Gel Polish Set with Glossy Matte Sliver Top Base Coat Nude Red Brown White Blue Pastel All Seasons Colors Soak Off Gels Gifts for Women**COSCELIA**$15.37**156 rev8mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FLPMH7L7) [![OPI GelColor Bubble Bath | Sheer Nude Pink Crme LED Cure Gel Nail Polish | Salon-Quality Shine Long-Lasting Wear | Vegan & HEMA Free | 0.5 Fl Oz](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/312EdsyVyNL.jpg)**OPI GelColor Bubble Bath | Sheer Nude Pink Crme LED Cure Gel Nail Polish | Salon-Quality Shine Long-Lasting Wear | Vegan & HEMA Free | 0.5 Fl Oz**OPI**$21.52**624 rev9mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DCDCY2L3) [![Beetles Deal Box Gel Nail Polish Kit with U V Light - 32 Colors Studio Essentials Gel Polish 68 Pcs Nail Kit with TPO & HEMA Free Base Coat Cat Eye Top Coat Home Salon DIY Nails Tools Gifts for Women](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51BQYHMbO4L.jpg)**Beetles Deal Box Gel Nail Polish Kit with U V Light - 32 Colors Studio Essentials Gel Polish 68 Pcs Nail Kit with TPO & HEMA Free Base Coat Cat Eye Top Coat Home Salon DIY Nails Tools Gifts for Women**beetles Gel Polish**$35.32**54 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FFFZ99WS) [![Beetles Gel Nail Polish Set 63 PCS 55 Colors Gel Polish Kit with Base Coat Glossy Matte Top Coat Nail Art Stickers and Brush Pink Red Blue Green Nude Soak Off UV LED for DIY Home Manicure](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51fGUPLNfdL.jpg)**Beetles Gel Nail Polish Set 63 PCS 55 Colors Gel Polish Kit with Base Coat Glossy Matte Top Coat Nail Art Stickers and Brush Pink Red Blue Green Nude Soak Off UV LED for DIY Home Manicure**beetles Gel Polish**$31.16**22,863 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DP8J4JTQ)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![Beetles Deal Box Gel Nail Polish Kit with U V Light - 32 Colors Studio Essentials Gel Polish 68 Pcs Nail Kit with TPO & HEMA Free Base Coat Cat Eye Top Coat Home Salon DIY Nails Tools Gifts for Women](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51BQYHMbO4L.jpg)**Beetles Deal Box Gel Nail Polish Kit with U V Light - 32 Colors Studio Essentials Gel Polish 68 Pcs Nail Kit with TPO & HEMA Free Base Coat Cat Eye Top Coat Home Salon DIY Nails Tools Gifts for Women**beetles Gel Polish**$35.32**4.2★**▲ 344%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FFFZ99WS) [![essie Nail Polish Glossy Shine Soft Pastel Pink Fiji 0.46 Ounce](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31NjcyJMRcL.jpg)**essie Nail Polish Glossy Shine Soft Pastel Pink Fiji 0.46 Ounce**essie**$7.88**4.5★**▲ 333%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00GXVVG58) [![OPI Nail Lacquer Cajun Shrimp | Opaque Bright Orange Crme Chip Resistant Nail Polish | Fast Drying Streak Free](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41wgZEr8e9L.jpg)**OPI Nail Lacquer Cajun Shrimp | Opaque Bright Orange Crme Chip Resistant Nail Polish | Fast Drying Streak Free**OPI**$11.38**4.6★**▲ 279%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000NG80GM) [![Beetles Summer Gel Polish Set - Rustic Sonata 25 Colors Yellow Orange Blue Pink Bright Gel Polish with Base Coat Glossy & Matte Top Coat DIY Salon Soak Off UV Led Nails 4th of July](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/515XrPq5LqL.jpg)**Beetles Summer Gel Polish Set - Rustic Sonata 25 Colors Yellow Orange Blue Pink Bright Gel Polish with Base Coat Glossy & Matte Top Coat DIY Salon Soak Off UV Led Nails 4th of July**beetles Gel Polish**$17.12**4.5★**▲ 264%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DJXQ1YPW) [![Sally Hansen Hard as Nails Heart of Stone Long Lasting Chip Resistant Opaque Shiny Pink Nail Polish](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31wWBEZfoXL.jpg)**Sally Hansen Hard as Nails Heart of Stone Long Lasting Chip Resistant Opaque Shiny Pink Nail Polish**Sally Hansen**$2.16**4.4★**▲ 238%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B005CHEISG)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **Demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +4.3% search growth over the last 90 days.

1.3M750KPrime Day '24Spike '24Holiday '24Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.3×

## **Reviews**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Color**33%

*“Amazing color”*

**Quality-Overall**13%

*“good quality tools”*

**Value For Money**8%

*“Great purchase for the price”*

**Ease Of Use**6%

*“Easy and effective”*

**Durability**3%

*“it stays on so well”*

**Stitch/Finish/Polish**3%

*“The finish is glossy”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**2%

*“Exactly what I ordered”*

**Ease Of Application**2%

*“Application is easy”*

**Efficiency**2%

*“It works pretty well”*

**Brightness/Shine/Glow**2%

*“Nice and shiny”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Size-Overall**12%

*“super big”*

**Color**10%

*“Darker than expected”*

**Quality-Overall**6%

*“Cheap quality”*

**Allergies**6%

*“Allergic Reaction”*

**Durability**5%

*“Didnt last”*

**Functionality-Overall**5%

*“doesn't work as described”*

**Thickness**4%

*“Super thick”*

**Moist/Dry**3%

*“Almost dried up”*

**Leak-Proof**3%

*“Leaked”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**3%

*“False Information”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Color**26%

**Functionality-Overall**13%

**Size-Overall**11%

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**10%

**Leak-Proof**6%

**Quality-Overall**5%

**Paint Quality**4%

**Moist/Dry**2%

**Defective Material/Parts**2%

**Thickness**2%