--- title: "iyv — Niche Verdict: Worth a look (56/100) | Amazon United States - Flapen" canonical_url: "https://flapen.com/amazon/research/us/musical-instruments/iyv" last_updated: "2026-07-09T23:40:24.064Z" locale: en meta: description: "iyv shows a fragmented shelf (top 5 take 20% of clicks), but a small market ($153K/yr) keeps it on the watch list." "og:description": "iyv shows a fragmented shelf (top 5 take 20% of clicks), but a small market ($153K/yr) keeps it on the watch list." "og:title": "iyv — Niche Verdict: Worth a look (56/100) | Amazon United States - Flapen" --- Back to Flapen home # **iyv** **Worth a look****56/100 ** iyv shows a fragmented shelf (top 5 take 20% of clicks), but a small market ($153K/yr) keeps it on the watch list. **Market/yr** **$153K** **Growth (1y)** **+395.8%** **Products** **77** **Brands** **15** was 13 a year ago **Sellers** **31** **Price range** **$9.54–$395.54** **Returns** **10.6%** **Rating** **4.3★** **Worth a look** Scored 56/100 across market size, growth, competition, quality gap, and returns. Market sizeGrowthCompetitionQuality gapReturns Market size **8** ×0.30 Growth **92** ×0.30 Competition **95** ×0.20 Quality gap **64** ×0.10 Returns **11** ×0.10 ## **Demand** Weekly Amazon search volume, last 76 weeks — +395.8% year over year. 26K13KSpike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Holiday '25Spike '26Jan '25Apr '25Jul '25Oct '25Dec '25Mar '26 ## **Seasonality** Monthly demand index across the year — 1.00 is average. JFMAMJJASOND Peak months: Jan, Feb · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.4× ## **Competition** - IYV71% - Grote15% - YYV3% - Alex Vando3% - REDID3% - Ibanez1% - Other (9 brands)5% Clicks spread well past the top 5 (20% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen. 15 brands and 31 sellers compete here. **Brands** **15 **▲rising was 13 a year ago **Sellers** **31** **Top 5 brand share** **94%** #ProductBrandPriceRatingReviewsClick shareTrend 1 ![IYV-IRK-300 Semi Hollow Electric Guitar 3T Sunburst (IYV)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31kMt0SmXTL.jpg) [**IYV-IRK-300 Semi Hollow Electric Guitar 3T Sunburst (IYV)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B098T6DS3H) IYV$146.074.4★2977%▲rising 2 ![IYV ISMR-200 6 String Solid Body Electric Guitar Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31sNIRGvcaL.jpg) [**IYV ISMR-200 6 String Solid Body Electric Guitar Black**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B2VW2K5H) IYV$138.284.2★804%—flat 3 ![IYV ILS-300D Electric Guitar Cherry Sunburst](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/312T0uKbtpL.jpg) [**IYV ILS-300D Electric Guitar Cherry Sunburst**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B095K8SQXX) IYV$142.194.4★863%—flat 4 ![IYV-ILS-340 SB Solid Body Electric guitars Sunburst](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31B4oYj9WxL.jpg) [**IYV-ILS-340 SB Solid Body Electric guitars Sunburst**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C4H4NV8S) IYV$147.914.6★483%—flat 5 ![IYV ITF-450 TL Solid Top Semi Hollow Body Electric Guitar Trans Red](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21JwA3AZgjL.jpg) [**IYV ITF-450 TL Solid Top Semi Hollow Body Electric Guitar Trans Red**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B24BG59L) IYV$135.914.1★393%▲rising 6 ![YYV Womens Workout Tank Tops Lightweight Sleeveless Shirts for Women Loose Fit Tops for Athletic Running Tennis Yoga (Aqua Large)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31MT2cqOm9L.jpg) [**YYV Womens Workout Tank Tops Lightweight Sleeveless Shirts for Women Loose Fit Tops for Athletic Running Tennis Yoga (Aqua Large)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BM46GVKK) YYV$16.464.4★1,1083%▲rising 7 ![Alex Vando Mens Dress Shirt Wrinkle Free Regular Fit 4-Way Stretch Button Down Shirts Blue L](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/412-JVriBYS.jpg) [**Alex Vando Mens Dress Shirt Wrinkle Free Regular Fit 4-Way Stretch Button Down Shirts Blue L**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B093V4NJHD) Alex Vando$15.244.4★5,5463%▲rising 8 ![IYV-ILS-250 BK Solid Body Electric Guitars Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/210YA6MjGwL.jpg) [**IYV-ILS-250 BK Solid Body Electric Guitars Black**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C4GRYLP4) IYV$93.084.1★413%—flat 9 ![IYV IVSV-300 CHERRY RED Solid-Body Electric Guitar cherry Red](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21C9lUV0YeL.jpg) [**IYV IVSV-300 CHERRY RED Solid-Body Electric Guitar cherry Red**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08M8Y19MR) IYV$183.104.3★613%▲rising 10 ![IYV-ITF-350 6 string Solid Top-Semi Hollow Body Electric Guitar Natural](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21P0XoQY7dL.jpg) [**IYV-ITF-350 6 string Solid Top-Semi Hollow Body Electric Guitar Natural**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B2115FCM) IYV$117.544.1★303%▼falling 11 ![Grote Full Scale Electric Guitar Semi-Hollow Body Guitar Stainless Steel Frets(Red)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31QmKpJGa+L.jpg) [**Grote Full Scale Electric Guitar Semi-Hollow Body Guitar Stainless Steel Frets(Red)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08HYF5GWN) Grote$191.484.6★7843%▲rising 12 ![IYV-IJZ-300A TSB Jazz Solid hollow-Body Electric Guitar Tobacco Sunburst](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31fWiF6-QYL.jpg) [**IYV-IJZ-300A TSB Jazz Solid hollow-Body Electric Guitar Tobacco Sunburst**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CZ3P97LP) IYV$193.324.4★1402%▼falling 13 ![IYV 6 String IP-350 TBK PRS Solid-Body Electric Guitar Trans Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31I5-gVhr2L.jpg) [**IYV 6 String IP-350 TBK PRS Solid-Body Electric Guitar Trans Black**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0107BAFDS) IYV$162.484.4★6512%—flat 14 ![IYV- ILJR-200 Solid Basswood Body Electric Guitar TV Yellow](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31bHDt4FdsL.jpg) [**IYV- ILJR-200 Solid Basswood Body Electric Guitar TV Yellow**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B9JN6XS3) IYV$137.534.1★522%—flat 15 ![Grote Full Scale Electric Guitar Semi-Hollow Body Guitar Stainless Steel Frets (Vintage Sunburst)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31yf9QX1p+L.jpg) [**Grote Full Scale Electric Guitar Semi-Hollow Body Guitar Stainless Steel Frets (Vintage Sunburst)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08HYD5NVM) Grote$191.484.6★7842%▲rising **~~Showing 15 of 77 — show all ~~** ## **Product shelf** All 77 tracked products in this niche. Top sellersNewestTrending [![IYV-IRK-300 Semi Hollow Electric Guitar 3T Sunburst (IYV)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31kMt0SmXTL.jpg)**IYV-IRK-300 Semi Hollow Electric Guitar 3T Sunburst (IYV)** IYV**$146.07**4.4★297 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B098T6DS3H) [![IYV ISMR-200 6 String Solid Body Electric Guitar Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31sNIRGvcaL.jpg)**IYV ISMR-200 6 String Solid Body Electric Guitar Black** IYV**$138.28**4.2★80 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B2VW2K5H) [![IYV ILS-300D Electric Guitar Cherry Sunburst](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/312T0uKbtpL.jpg)**IYV ILS-300D Electric Guitar Cherry Sunburst** IYV**$142.19**4.4★86 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B095K8SQXX) [![IYV-ILS-340 SB Solid Body Electric guitars Sunburst](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31B4oYj9WxL.jpg)**IYV-ILS-340 SB Solid Body Electric guitars Sunburst** IYV**$147.91**4.6★48 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C4H4NV8S) [![IYV ITF-450 TL Solid Top Semi Hollow Body Electric Guitar Trans Red](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21JwA3AZgjL.jpg)**IYV ITF-450 TL Solid Top Semi Hollow Body Electric Guitar Trans Red** IYV**$135.91**4.1★39 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B24BG59L) [![YYV Womens Workout Tank Tops Lightweight Sleeveless Shirts for Women Loose Fit Tops for Athletic Running Tennis Yoga (Aqua Large)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31MT2cqOm9L.jpg)**YYV Womens Workout Tank Tops Lightweight Sleeveless Shirts for Women Loose Fit Tops for Athletic Running Tennis Yoga (Aqua Large)** YYV**$16.46**4.4★1,108 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BM46GVKK) [![Alex Vando Mens Dress Shirt Wrinkle Free Regular Fit 4-Way Stretch Button Down Shirts Blue L](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/412-JVriBYS.jpg)**Alex Vando Mens Dress Shirt Wrinkle Free Regular Fit 4-Way Stretch Button Down Shirts Blue L** Alex Vando**$15.24**4.4★5,546 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B093V4NJHD) [![IYV-ILS-250 BK Solid Body Electric Guitars Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/210YA6MjGwL.jpg)**IYV-ILS-250 BK Solid Body Electric Guitars Black** IYV**$93.08**4.1★41 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C4GRYLP4) ## **Reviews** What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics. ### **What buyers love ** **Value For Money**19% *“Money well spent”* **Quality-Overall**16% *“The build quality is very good for the price point”* **Tune Retention**13% *“Stays in tune”* **Bass**9% *“Awesome Bass”* **Audio Quality**9% *“Great Sound”* **Assembly/Installation**3% *“came actually set up decently”* **Strap/String Quality**3% *“with right strap not a big issue”* **Weight Light**2% *“Its a very light guitar”* **Color**2% *“Color is fantastic”* **Design-Overall**1% *“Beautiful design as well”* ### **What buyers complain about ** **Quality-Overall**12% *“It's really low quality”* **Tune Retention**7% *“It struggles with keeping in tune”* **Strap/String Quality**5% *“I did notice that the headstock is a bit on the heavy side if you like to use a guitar strap”* **Color**4% *“there. color bleed onto binding in a few places”* **Weight Heavy**4% *“This thing is kinda heavy too”* **Assembly/Installation**3% *“Needs a little setup”* **Noise Level**3% *“The guitar is extremely loud”* **Value For Money**3% *“Overpriced garbage”* **Size-Overall**3% *“it is HUGE”* **Thickness**2% *“A bit heftier. heavier/thicker”* #### **Top return reasons**- Size-Overall14% - Defective Material/Parts8% - Tune Retention7% - Advertised Vs Actual Product6% - Color6% - Audio Quality6% - Strap/String Quality5% - Quality-Overall4% - Material Quality4% - Functionality-Overall4%