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# **menstrual cup applicator**

**Worth a look**

Shows low returns (0.9%), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 51Growth 75Conversion 51Competition 50Returns 95Price range 86Avg price 95Brand share 2Review moat 68Quality gap 87

**Returns**

**Incredible****0.9%**

return rate — above 6% kills the launch gate

**Avg price**

**Incredible****$28.61**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Quality gap**

**Great****4.1★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Price range**

**Great****$8.92–$63.29**

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

**Growth**

**Good****+59.8%**

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

**Review moat**

**Good****790.32**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Market size**

**Good****$290K**

$290K/yr · 245K searches

**Conversion**

**Good****4.1%**

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

**Competition**

**Good****55%**

top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse

**Brand share**

**Bad****99%**

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

## **Competition**

The top 5 products take 55% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

**Brands**

**6 **▼falling

**Sellers**

**8**

**Top-5 brand share**

**99%**

**Open market**

**0%**

- Pixie Cup75% - Mottery12% - EcoBlossom9% - SHORDY2% - Flow Fairy1% - FAYLINNKUP1% - Open — no brand owns it (0%)

## **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%5%$15K10%$29K15%$44K20%$58K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales

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

All 22 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![Pixie Menstrual Cup Applicator - Inserts Like A Tampon - Every Woman Can Now Use Period Cups - Perfect for Long Nails - Self Sanitizer TPE Properties - Travel Case (Cup Applicator)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41o6yWRNxtL.jpg)**Pixie Menstrual Cup Applicator - Inserts Like A Tampon - Every Woman Can Now Use Period Cups - Perfect for Long Nails - Self Sanitizer TPE Properties - Travel Case (Cup Applicator)**Pixie Cup**$19.65**3.8★171 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FJBG2VVN) [2![Pixie Menstrual Disc Applicator for Feminine Care - Inserts Like A Tampon - Every Woman Can Now Use Period Discs - Perfect for Long Nails - Self Sanitizer TPE Properties (Disc Applicator)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41UR-uOSFiL.jpg)**Pixie Menstrual Disc Applicator for Feminine Care - Inserts Like A Tampon - Every Woman Can Now Use Period Discs - Perfect for Long Nails - Self Sanitizer TPE Properties (Disc Applicator)**Pixie Cup**$18.48**4.3★738 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CGQ3YW9M) [3![Pixie Menstrual Disc Kit for Feminine Care - Pixie Discs are Designed to Remove Like Tampons - 100% Medical-Grade Silicone - Best Period Disc Starter Kit - Proven to Become A Successful Disc User](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Hl2OzOv0L.jpg)**Pixie Menstrual Disc Kit for Feminine Care - Pixie Discs are Designed to Remove Like Tampons - 100% Medical-Grade Silicone - Best Period Disc Starter Kit - Proven to Become A Successful Disc User**Pixie Cup**$39.11**4.6★1,149 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BLSVBMVY) [4![2 Menstrual Cups and Applicator Bundle - No Metals or Toxins - 100% Medical-Grade Silicone - Softest Reusable Period Cup - Inserts Like a Tampon - Capacity of 4 and 6 Tampons](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41wuUvotgML.jpg)**2 Menstrual Cups and Applicator Bundle - No Metals or Toxins - 100% Medical-Grade Silicone - Softest Reusable Period Cup - Inserts Like a Tampon - Capacity of 4 and 6 Tampons**Pixie Cup**$39.41**4.2★106 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FJBWLH84) [5![DISC Applicator Only for Menstrual Discs-Ergonomic Insertion Tool Hygienic Reusable Menstrual Disc Applicator for Women](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31EgC3Ux5aL.jpg)**DISC Applicator Only for Menstrual Discs-Ergonomic Insertion Tool Hygienic Reusable Menstrual Disc Applicator for Women**Mottery**$9.97**4.2★313 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F1GCJFR5)

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### **Newest**

by launch date

[![Compact Menstrual Cup Inserter Silicone - Easy to use Like a Tampon - Now Every Woman can use a Menstrual Cup - Suitable for Long Nails - Self-Cleaning (Rose Red)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41dg4REW+PL.jpg)**Compact Menstrual Cup Inserter Silicone - Easy to use Like a Tampon - Now Every Woman can use a Menstrual Cup - Suitable for Long Nails - Self-Cleaning (Rose Red)**FAYLINNKUP**$16.17**3 rev7mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G4QZM61H) [![Pixie Menstrual Cup Collection - Inserts Like a Tampon - 2 Reusable Period Cups with Applicator Sterilizer Feminine Wash & Totes - All-in-One Easy Period Solution for Feminine Care](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41lv0YpXoOL.jpg)**Pixie Menstrual Cup Collection - Inserts Like a Tampon - 2 Reusable Period Cups with Applicator Sterilizer Feminine Wash & Totes - All-in-One Easy Period Solution for Feminine Care**Pixie Cup**$59.28**59 rev10mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FNBS14HY) [![Pixie Menstrual Cup Applicator - Inserts Like A Tampon - Every Woman Can Now Use Period Cups - Perfect for Long Nails - Self Sanitizer TPE Properties - Travel Case (Cup Applicator)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41o6yWRNxtL.jpg)**Pixie Menstrual Cup Applicator - Inserts Like A Tampon - Every Woman Can Now Use Period Cups - Perfect for Long Nails - Self Sanitizer TPE Properties - Travel Case (Cup Applicator)**Pixie Cup**$19.65**171 rev11mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FJBG2VVN) [![2 Menstrual Cups and Applicator Bundle - No Metals or Toxins - 100% Medical-Grade Silicone - Softest Reusable Period Cup - Inserts Like a Tampon - Capacity of 4 and 6 Tampons](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41wuUvotgML.jpg)**2 Menstrual Cups and Applicator Bundle - No Metals or Toxins - 100% Medical-Grade Silicone - Softest Reusable Period Cup - Inserts Like a Tampon - Capacity of 4 and 6 Tampons**Pixie Cup**$39.41**106 rev11mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FJBWLH84) [![Pixie Menstrual Disc Collection - 2 Reusable Period Discs with Applicator Sterilizer Feminine Wash & Totes for Feminine Care Tampon-Style Insertion - All-in-One Easy Period Solution](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41YRkGCmT8L.jpg)**Pixie Menstrual Disc Collection - 2 Reusable Period Discs with Applicator Sterilizer Feminine Wash & Totes for Feminine Care Tampon-Style Insertion - All-in-One Easy Period Solution**Pixie Cup**$63.29**111 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F5DDM377)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![Compact Menstrual Cup Inserter Silicone - Easy to use Like a Tampon - Now Every Woman can use a Menstrual Cup - Suitable for Long Nails - Self-Cleaning (Rose Red)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41dg4REW+PL.jpg)**Compact Menstrual Cup Inserter Silicone - Easy to use Like a Tampon - Now Every Woman can use a Menstrual Cup - Suitable for Long Nails - Self-Cleaning (Rose Red)**FAYLINNKUP**$16.17**5.0★**▲ 109%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G4QZM61H) [![Pixie Menstrual Disc Kit for Feminine Care - Pixie Discs are Designed to Remove Like Tampons - 100% Medical-Grade Silicone - Best Period Disc Starter Kit - Proven to Become A Successful Disc User](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Hl2OzOv0L.jpg)**Pixie Menstrual Disc Kit for Feminine Care - Pixie Discs are Designed to Remove Like Tampons - 100% Medical-Grade Silicone - Best Period Disc Starter Kit - Proven to Become A Successful Disc User**Pixie Cup**$39.11**4.6★**▲ 67%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BLSVBMVY) [![Pixie 2 Menstrual Discs for Feminine Care - 100% Medical-Grade Silicone - Ranked 1 for Softest Reusable Period Disc - Removes Like a Tampon - Wear 12 Hours - Capacity of 5 and 7 Tampons](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51WVTu1yrQL.jpg)**Pixie 2 Menstrual Discs for Feminine Care - 100% Medical-Grade Silicone - Ranked 1 for Softest Reusable Period Disc - Removes Like a Tampon - Wear 12 Hours - Capacity of 5 and 7 Tampons**Pixie Cup**$29.42**4.0★**▲ 41%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C37WHH3F) [![2 Menstrual Cups and Applicator Bundle - No Metals or Toxins - 100% Medical-Grade Silicone - Softest Reusable Period Cup - Inserts Like a Tampon - Capacity of 4 and 6 Tampons](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41wuUvotgML.jpg)**2 Menstrual Cups and Applicator Bundle - No Metals or Toxins - 100% Medical-Grade Silicone - Softest Reusable Period Cup - Inserts Like a Tampon - Capacity of 4 and 6 Tampons**Pixie Cup**$39.41**4.2★**▲ 37%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FJBWLH84) [![2 Pixie Menstrual Cups - No Metals or Toxins - Ranked 1 for The Most Soft Reusable Period Cups - Wear 12 Hours - 100% Medical-Grade Silicone - Tampon Alternative - Buy One We Give One (Combo)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/411v5F9YbOL.jpg)**2 Pixie Menstrual Cups - No Metals or Toxins - Ranked 1 for The Most Soft Reusable Period Cups - Wear 12 Hours - 100% Medical-Grade Silicone - Tampon Alternative - Buy One We Give One (Combo)**Pixie Cup**$25.65**4.4★**▲ 33%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01N1U7VCA)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **Demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +59.8% search growth over the last 90 days.

9K7KSpike '25Prime Day '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: May, Jun, Jul · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.8×

## **Reviews**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Ease Of Use**17%

*“Easy to use”*

**Quality-Overall**11%

*“From my experience pixie cups are the best quality and most comfortable”*

**Comfort-Overall**8%

*“Very comfortable”*

**Ease Of Application**7%

*“The applicator is easy to figure out”*

**Leak-Proof**6%

*“Doesn't Leak”*

**Ease Of Cleaning**5%

*“I like that it washes easily”*

**Value For Money**5%

*“Worth buying”*

**Menstrual Issues**4%

*“Great choice for menstruation”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**3%

*“Product works as intended”*

**Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting**3%

*“Instructions are clear”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Size-Overall**16%

*“It doesnt fit at all”*

**Ease Of Use**13%

*“hard to push in”*

**Leak-Proof**10%

*“It leaks”*

**Comfort-Overall**6%

*“Horribly uncomfortable”*

**Pain Relief-Overall**5%

*“is painful for me”*

**Functionality-Overall**5%

*“Neither disc works for me”*

**Ease Of Cleaning**3%

*“Its messy when you take it out”*

**Value For Money**2%

*“Its getting expensive”*

**Durability**2%

*“Broke after one use”*

**Hard Feel**2%

*“Too Firm”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Size-Overall**35%

**Functionality-Overall**19%

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**7%

**Material Quality**5%

**Comfort-Overall**4%

**Value For Money**4%

**Compatibility-Overall**3%

**Product Condition**3%

**Pain Relief-Overall**3%

**Shape/Style**3%