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# **moldex ear plugs**

**Worth a look**

Shows low returns (0.6%), but brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 100% of clicks) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 27Growth 39Conversion 86Competition 50Returns 97Price range 89Avg price 95Brand share 0Review moat 49Quality gap 25

**Returns**

**Incredible****0.6%**

return rate — above 6% kills the launch gate

**Avg price**

**Incredible****$36.86**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Price range**

**Great****$8.94–$90.33**

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

**Conversion**

**Great****9.7%**

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

**Competition**

**Okay****55%**

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

**Review moat**

**Okay****1,552.68**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Growth**

**Okay****+11.0%**

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

**Market size**

**Okay****$117K**

$117K/yr · 33K searches

**Quality gap**

**Okay****4.6★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Brand share**

**Bad****100%**

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**

**5 **▼falling

**Sellers**

**86**

**Top-5 brand share**

**100%**

**Open market**

**0%**

- Moldex52% - DRIFT TO SLEEP34% - Pura-Fit7% - SparkPlugs6% - Glide2%

## **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%10%$12K20%$23K30%$35K40%$47K1101001K10K 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![MOLDEX Soft Foam Earplugs Softies Ear Plugs for Sleeping Snoring Work Travel Shooting -33dB Highest NRR Made in USA (Bottle Pack 60 Pairs)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51uq7Zd1ZrS.jpg)**MOLDEX Soft Foam Earplugs Softies Ear Plugs for Sleeping Snoring Work Travel Shooting -33dB Highest NRR Made in USA (Bottle Pack 60 Pairs)**DRIFT TO SLEEP**$17.11**4.5★5,918 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08JLPPZFN) [2![Moldex 6604 Sparkplugs Earplugs Uncorded Box 200 Pairs](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31AoBLsOTWL.jpg)**Moldex 6604 Sparkplugs Earplugs Uncorded Box 200 Pairs**Moldex**$41.33**4.7★425 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0015TD50C) [3![200 Pairs Moldex 6604 Sparkplugs Disposable Ear Plug Uncorded NRR 33](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41fig9Cau+L.jpg)**200 Pairs Moldex 6604 Sparkplugs Disposable Ear Plug Uncorded NRR 33**Moldex**$41.42**4.7★760 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01M4Q09H7) [4![Moldex SparkPlugs PlugStation Earplug Dispensers 500 Pairs/Dispenser](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Aw6SgQpHL.jpg)**Moldex SparkPlugs PlugStation Earplug Dispensers 500 Pairs/Dispenser**Moldex**$86.74**4.8★30 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00P04RPRC) [5![50 Pairs Moldex 6800 Pura Fit Disposable Ear Plug Uncorded NRR 33](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31bH93JeJeL.jpg)**50 Pairs Moldex 6800 Pura Fit Disposable Ear Plug Uncorded NRR 33**Pura-Fit**$13.36**4.5★559 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01M6AI2HF)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![MOLDEX Sparkplugs Soft Foam Earplugs 10 Pairs Ear Plugs for Sleeping Snoring Work Travel Shooting - 33dB Highest NRR Made in USA](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51upGCU620L.jpg)**MOLDEX Sparkplugs Soft Foam Earplugs 10 Pairs Ear Plugs for Sleeping Snoring Work Travel Shooting - 33dB Highest NRR Made in USA**DRIFT TO SLEEP**$9.35**59 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CVNC6MD3) [![Moldex Glide Soothers Foam Earplugs Moisturizing Soft Comfortable Uncorded Disposable Ear Plugs NRR 31dB Noise Reduction for Hearing Protection 6980](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/413p4O8XH2L.jpg)**Moldex Glide Soothers Foam Earplugs Moisturizing Soft Comfortable Uncorded Disposable Ear Plugs NRR 31dB Noise Reduction for Hearing Protection 6980**Glide**$68.57**14 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CCZBB3TH) [![Moldex SparkPlugs Foam Earplugs Soft Comfortable Uncorded Disposable Ear Plugs NRR 33dB Noise Reduction for Hearing Protection Made in USA 200 Pairs 6604](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41fig9Cau+L.jpg)**Moldex SparkPlugs Foam Earplugs Soft Comfortable Uncorded Disposable Ear Plugs NRR 33dB Noise Reduction for Hearing Protection Made in USA 200 Pairs 6604**SparkPlugs**$40.99**56 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01M6CFHOP) [![Moldex Pura-Fit Foam Earplugs Soft Comfortable Uncorded Disposable Ear Plugs NRR 33dB Noise Reduction for Hearing Protection Bright Green Made in USA 200 Pairs 6800](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41McfOHNKAL.jpg)**Moldex Pura-Fit Foam Earplugs Soft Comfortable Uncorded Disposable Ear Plugs NRR 33dB Noise Reduction for Hearing Protection Bright Green Made in USA 200 Pairs 6800**Pura-Fit**$42.66**44 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CCGW1F6T) [![Moldex SparkPlugs PlugStation Uncorded Disposable Foam Earplug Dispenser 6605 NRR 33dB](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41e0I8KWRsL.jpg)**Moldex SparkPlugs PlugStation Uncorded Disposable Foam Earplug Dispenser 6605 NRR 33dB**SparkPlugs**$63.04**9 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CCGMHHZ7)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![200 Pairs Moldex 6604 Sparkplugs Disposable Ear Plug Uncorded NRR 33](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41fig9Cau+L.jpg)**200 Pairs Moldex 6604 Sparkplugs Disposable Ear Plug Uncorded NRR 33**Moldex**$41.42**4.7★**▲ 116%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01M4Q09H7) [![50 Pairs Moldex 6800 Pura Fit Disposable Ear Plug Uncorded NRR 33](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31bH93JeJeL.jpg)**50 Pairs Moldex 6800 Pura Fit Disposable Ear Plug Uncorded NRR 33**Pura-Fit**$13.36**4.5★**▲ 102%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01M6AI2HF) [![MOLDEX Soft Foam Earplugs Softies Ear Plugs for Sleeping Snoring Work Travel Shooting -33dB Highest NRR Made in USA (Purple 20 Pairs)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51j1GBC-sMS.jpg)**MOLDEX Soft Foam Earplugs Softies Ear Plugs for Sleeping Snoring Work Travel Shooting -33dB Highest NRR Made in USA (Purple 20 Pairs)**DRIFT TO SLEEP**$11.20**4.5★**▲ 86%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00VTID4KK) [![Moldex M6940 Twist in Earplugs Foam NRR 30 Green (100 per Dispenser)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31MN64HxkdL.jpg)**Moldex M6940 Twist in Earplugs Foam NRR 30 Green (100 per Dispenser)**Moldex**$65.12**4.8★**▲ 83%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00CHH3YHA) [![6604 Moldex Sparkplug Ear Plugs (25 prs)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41DNpNceqJL.jpg)**6604 Moldex Sparkplug Ear Plugs (25 prs)**Moldex**$8.94**4.4★**▲ 70%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B001F00UD6)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **Demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +11.0% search growth over the last 90 days.

900700Spike '25Prime Day '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.6×

## **Reviews**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Comfort-Overall**21%

*“Comfortable”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**12%

*“Works as advertised”*

**Quality-Overall**12%

*“Great Quality”*

**Sleep Quality**10%

*“I have since found a lot of utility for them for sleep”*

**Ear Hygiene**9%

*“Very comfortable ear plugs”*

**Value For Money**7%

*“cheap enough that using multiple sets a day is not a burden”*

**Ease Of Use**7%

*“so easy to use”*

**Size-Overall**5%

*“Great fit”*

**Soft Feel**3%

*“Much softer and more comfortable than other Moldex earplugs”*

**Satisfaction/Pleasure**3%

*“She is perfectly satisfied with them”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Size-Overall**25%

*“6604 are gigantic”*

**Functionality-Overall**13%

*“Do Nor Work”*

**Smell**13%

*“Very bad chemical smell from this product”*

**Ease Of Use**6%

*“painful to use”*

**Durability**6%

*“They broke after just a few uses”*

**Strength**6%

*“Fragile”*

**Sleep Quality**6%

*“then can't get back to sleep for hours”*

**Stiffness**4%

*“They are a bit stiff”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Size-Overall**41%

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**12%

**Functionality-Overall**9%

**Comfort-Overall**5%

**Product Condition**4%

**Shape/Style**3%

**Smell**3%

**Sleep Quality**3%

**Stretchability/Expandability/Elasticity**2%

**Material Quality**2%