Skip to content

bee frames

Skip it50/100

a small market ($325K/yr) — bee frames doesn't clear our bar today.

Market/yr

$325K

Growth (1y)

+132.2%

Products

30

Brands

11

was 15 a year ago

Sellers

13

Price range

$28.75–$185.53

Returns

0.6%

Rating

4.5★

50/100

Skip it

Scored 50/100 across market size, growth, competition, quality gap, and returns.

Market sizeGrowthCompetitionQuality gapReturns
Market size
16
×0.30
Growth
69
×0.30
Competition
56
×0.20
Quality gap
35
×0.10
Returns
95
×0.10

Demand

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +132.2% year over year.
5K2KHoliday '24Spike '25Black Friday '25Spike '26Jul '24Nov '24Mar '25Jul '25Nov '25Mar '26

Seasonality

Monthly demand index across the year — 1.00 is average.

Peak months: Mar, Apr, May, Jun · busiest ÷ quietest = 5.4×

Competition

34%BeeCastle
  • BeeCastle34%
  • Honey Lake19%
  • BEEXTM17%
  • Mann Lake8%
  • Hoover Hives7%
  • POLLIBEE4%
  • Other (5 brands)11%

The top 5 products take 53% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them. 11 brands and 13 sellers compete here.

Brands

11 falling

was 15 a year ago

Sellers

13

Top 5 brand share

84%

#ProductBrandPriceRatingReviewsClick shareTrend

Product shelf

All 30 tracked products in this niche.

Reviews

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall28%

“Overall, a solid set that works well and feels reliable”

Assembly/Installation14%

“Assembly was simple”

Value For Money12%

“fair price”

Size-Overall9%

“Fits well”

Advertised Vs Actual Product9%

“are exactly as pictured”

Ease Of Use5%

“Easy to put into frames”

Material Quality4%

“Quality materials delivered promptly”

Strength4%

“The frames are solid”

Durability3%

“They are as durable”

Design-Overall1%

“Well designed, good quality beehive brood frame kit”

What buyers complain about

Assembly/Installation16%

“Assembly required”

Advertised Vs Actual Product10%

“Misleading product description”

Smell10%

“Smell like burnt plastic”

Quality-Overall8%

“just do a better quality control management”

Size-Overall7%

“Nails are way to short”

Material Quality6%

“feels like plastic”

Frame Quality4%

“This frames were very poorly co structured”

Defective Material/Parts3%

“Bees are not working on”

Color3%

“My only complaint is the yellow foundation color”

Strength2%

“pretty flimsy”

Top return reasons

  • Size-Overall27%
  • Assembly/Installation20%
  • Advertised Vs Actual Product15%
  • Value For Money10%
  • Defective Material/Parts9%
  • Material Quality6%
  • Strength3%
  • Smell2%
  • Frame Quality2%
  • Functionality-Overall2%

Data scraped July 9, 2026 · Marketplace baseline: 4.4★ avg rating · $22.66 median price · 2.2% median returns across 14,418 tracked niches.