--- title: "catio — Niche Verdict: Launch it (76/100) | Amazon United States - Flapen" canonical_url: "https://flapen.com/amazon/research/us/pet-supplies/catio" last_updated: "2026-07-09T22:45:23.742Z" locale: en meta: description: "catio clears our launch bar: a $5.6M/yr market growing +304.3% with returns at 4.5%." "og:description": "catio clears our launch bar: a $5.6M/yr market growing +304.3% with returns at 4.5%." "og:title": "catio — Niche Verdict: Launch it (76/100) | Amazon United States - Flapen" --- Back to Flapen home # **catio** **Launch it****76/100 ** catio clears our launch bar: a $5.6M/yr market growing +304.3% with returns at 4.5%. **Market/yr** **$5.6M** **Growth (1y)** **+304.3%** **Products** **53** **Brands** **27** was 28 a year ago **Sellers** **30** **Price range** **$16.23–$342.73** **Returns** **4.5%** **Rating** **4.2★** **Launch it** Scored 76/100 across market size, growth, competition, quality gap, and returns. Market sizeGrowthCompetitionQuality gapReturns Market size **66** ×0.30 Growth **86** ×0.30 Competition **88** ×0.20 Quality gap **71** ×0.10 Returns **64** ×0.10 ## **Demand** Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +304.3% year over year. 209K105KPrime Day '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Spike '26Jul '24Nov '24Mar '25Jul '25Nov '25Mar '26 ## **Seasonality** Monthly demand index across the year — 1.00 is average. JFMAMJJASOND Peak months: Apr, May, Jun · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.7× ## **Competition** - Kitty City13% - PetsCosset12% - Aivituvin9% - ketive9% - Nyeekoy8% - TailTastic6% - Other (21 brands)44% Clicks spread well past the top 5 (27% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen. 27 brands and 30 sellers compete here. **Brands** **27 **▼falling was 28 a year ago **Sellers** **30** **Top 5 brand share** **50%** #ProductBrandPriceRatingReviewsClick shareTrend 1 ![Kitty City Outdoor Catio Furniture and Play Kits for Cats Outdoor Mega Kit](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51p-v4ctT2L.jpg) [**Kitty City Outdoor Catio Furniture and Play Kits for Cats Outdoor Mega Kit**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09LNJ1LJZ) Kitty City$81.864.2★2,63013%▲rising 2 ![Ketive Catio Outdoor Cat Enclosure Large Window Cat House Walk in Kitty Cage with Multi-Level Platforms Waterproof Roof for Mulitiple Cats (59 L x 29.5 W x 67.7 H)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51Ip+E4LwiL.jpg) [**Ketive Catio Outdoor Cat Enclosure Large Window Cat House Walk in Kitty Cage with Multi-Level Platforms Waterproof Roof for Mulitiple Cats (59 L x 29.5 W x 67.7 H)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DDCKCBH6) ketive$163.634.3★2034%▲rising 3 ![FunXplore 71.1 L Large Cat Catio Outdoor Cat Enclosure Window Acess Walk-in Cat Cage Cat House for Multiple Indoor Outdoor Cats Outside Patio 6 Doors Weatherproof Roof](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51eR6zDnN2L.jpg) [**FunXplore 71.1 L Large Cat Catio Outdoor Cat Enclosure Window Acess Walk-in Cat Cage Cat House for Multiple Indoor Outdoor Cats Outside Patio 6 Doors Weatherproof Roof**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FBM9S1NF) FunXplore$277.054.6★2334%▼falling 4 ![LUCKITTY Portable Cat Enclosure - 2-in-1 Outdoor Catio with Tent & Tunnel Foldable Playpen for Indoor Cats Includes Storage Bag for Cats & Small Animals Rainbow Color](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51SQTfpMhwL.jpg) [**LUCKITTY Portable Cat Enclosure - 2-in-1 Outdoor Catio with Tent & Tunnel Foldable Playpen for Indoor Cats Includes Storage Bag for Cats & Small Animals Rainbow Color**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BNKPWN5C) LUCKITTY$38.254.4★1,4334%▼falling 5 ![PetsCosset Catio Outdoor Cat Enclosures Cats House for Indoor Outdoor for 1-3 Cats Window Catio Wooden Outside Patio with Resting Room Waterproof Roof Jumping Playforms](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51D+hUjRS-L.jpg) [**PetsCosset Catio Outdoor Cat Enclosures Cats House for Indoor Outdoor for 1-3 Cats Window Catio Wooden Outside Patio with Resting Room Waterproof Roof Jumping Playforms**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G4CXN4N3) PetsCosset$136.934.3★243%▲rising 6 ![PetsCosset Outdoor Cat Catio Enclosures Large Wooden Cat House Patio for Indoor Cats Feral Cat Shelter with 2 Espace Doors 2 Resting Rooms 5 Platforms Removable Waterproof Cover 67.7 H](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41lqzJfftWL.jpg) [**PetsCosset Outdoor Cat Catio Enclosures Large Wooden Cat House Patio for Indoor Cats Feral Cat Shelter with 2 Espace Doors 2 Resting Rooms 5 Platforms Removable Waterproof Cover 67.7 H**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D9YP2VKD) PetsCosset$148.524.4★1023%▼falling 7 ![Siedihit Dog Cat Playpen Puppy Pet Playpen Indoor for Small Dog Crate Tent Cage Outdoor Portable Pop Up Dogs Enclosure Kennel with Carrying Case for Dogs/Cats/Rabbits(Grey Small](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Ku75Jy3IL.jpg) [**Siedihit Dog Cat Playpen Puppy Pet Playpen Indoor for Small Dog Crate Tent Cage Outdoor Portable Pop Up Dogs Enclosure Kennel with Carrying Case for Dogs/Cats/Rabbits(Grey Small**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CFQQN6KP) Siedihit$16.234.4★3,6133%▲rising 8 ![NYEEKOY 71Inches Large Wood Catio Outdoor Cat Enclosure with Perches and Condos Cat House Indoor with Waterproof Roof Cat Shelter 5 Platforms & 2 Resting Box UV Resistant (Grey)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41hSsQ8qSuL.jpg) [**NYEEKOY 71Inches Large Wood Catio Outdoor Cat Enclosure with Perches and Condos Cat House Indoor with Waterproof Roof Cat Shelter 5 Platforms & 2 Resting Box UV Resistant (Grey)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DM5YPJFP) Nyeekoy$235.284.2★2493%▼falling 9 ![Amazon Basics Large 3-Tier Cat Cage Playpen with Easy to Clean Removable Tray Front Doors Portable Foldable 35.8 x 22.4 x 50.6 Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51lhQlg2ajL.jpg) [**Amazon Basics Large 3-Tier Cat Cage Playpen with Easy to Clean Removable Tray Front Doors Portable Foldable 35.8 x 22.4 x 50.6 Black**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07CMY5Y1P) Amazon Basics$83.624.6★16,1303%▼falling 10 ![Tailtastic Pet Playpen with Surround Tunnel Outdoor/Indoor Cat Playpen with Breathable Soft SidesTailtastic Cat Enclosure Tent for Small Animals Portable Tent with Carry Bag (Medium)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41JuaQkCPhL.jpg) [**Tailtastic Pet Playpen with Surround Tunnel Outdoor/Indoor Cat Playpen with Breathable Soft SidesTailtastic Cat Enclosure Tent for Small Animals Portable Tent with Carry Bag (Medium)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CW67B1YH) TailTastic$24.724.0★1,1773%—flat 11 ![TOYSBOOM Outdoor Cat Enclosure - 5-in-1 Portable Cat Tunnels with Tent Cube Collapsible Catio for Cat Run Outside Pop up Enclosed Playground for Indoor Cats Kitty & Small Animals](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61euJ2F6bvL.jpg) [**TOYSBOOM Outdoor Cat Enclosure - 5-in-1 Portable Cat Tunnels with Tent Cube Collapsible Catio for Cat Run Outside Pop up Enclosed Playground for Indoor Cats Kitty & Small Animals**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FH5ZW2D9) TOYSBOOM$45.074.5★1513%▲rising 12 ![Catio Outdoor Cat Enclosure - Premium Wooden Cat Catio with Window Access & Breathable Mesh Weatherproof Kitty House for Patio/Backyard/Indoor (Wood)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/5152xid79kL.jpg) [**Catio Outdoor Cat Enclosure - Premium Wooden Cat Catio with Window Access & Breathable Mesh Weatherproof Kitty House for Patio/Backyard/Indoor (Wood)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DRND8VSH) Nyeekoy$168.454.2★1753%▲rising 13 ![ketive Cat Catio Expandable Window Box Enclosure for Multiple Indoor Cats Comfortable Wooden Small Pet Perch House All-Weather Use Keep Bugs Insects Out with 4 Platforms and 3 Doors](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51X2xCbvEZL.jpg) [**ketive Cat Catio Expandable Window Box Enclosure for Multiple Indoor Cats Comfortable Wooden Small Pet Perch House All-Weather Use Keep Bugs Insects Out with 4 Platforms and 3 Doors**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F376HMHF) ketive$162.734.3★1372%—flat 14 ![Portable Cat Playpen with Surround Tunnel 2-Linked-Enclosed Areas Ideal Cat Tent Outdoor or Cat Playpen for Indoor Cats Enclosed.Breathable Mesh Design for Indoor & Outdoor Use(Grey)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41dlTE-OExL.jpg) [**Portable Cat Playpen with Surround Tunnel 2-Linked-Enclosed Areas Ideal Cat Tent Outdoor or Cat Playpen for Indoor Cats Enclosed.Breathable Mesh Design for Indoor & Outdoor Use(Grey)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DPBW2V55) TailTastic$30.134.2★3862%—flat 15 ![LOVMOR 71 Outdoor Catio Enclosure with Portable Cats Tunnel Napping House & Waterproof Roof 71 Cats Patio House of Wooden w/Removable Wood Bottom & Easy Clean Layer](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51MWE3vcNfL.jpg) [**LOVMOR 71 Outdoor Catio Enclosure with Portable Cats Tunnel Napping House & Waterproof Roof 71 Cats Patio House of Wooden w/Removable Wood Bottom & Easy Clean Layer**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FS6JM79Q) LOVMOR$109.732.7★172%▲rising **~~Showing 15 of 53 — show all ~~** ## **Product shelf** All 53 tracked products in this niche. Top sellersNewestTrending [![Kitty City Outdoor Catio Furniture and Play Kits for Cats Outdoor Mega Kit](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51p-v4ctT2L.jpg)**Kitty City Outdoor Catio Furniture and Play Kits for Cats Outdoor Mega Kit** Kitty City**$81.86**4.2★2,630 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09LNJ1LJZ) [![Ketive Catio Outdoor Cat Enclosure Large Window Cat House Walk in Kitty Cage with Multi-Level Platforms Waterproof Roof for Mulitiple Cats (59 L x 29.5 W x 67.7 H)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51Ip+E4LwiL.jpg)**Ketive Catio Outdoor Cat Enclosure Large Window Cat House Walk in Kitty Cage with Multi-Level Platforms Waterproof Roof for Mulitiple Cats (59 L x 29.5 W x 67.7 H)** ketive**$163.63**4.3★203 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DDCKCBH6) [![FunXplore 71.1 L Large Cat Catio Outdoor Cat Enclosure Window Acess Walk-in Cat Cage Cat House for Multiple Indoor Outdoor Cats Outside Patio 6 Doors Weatherproof Roof](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51eR6zDnN2L.jpg)**FunXplore 71.1 L Large Cat Catio Outdoor Cat Enclosure Window Acess Walk-in Cat Cage Cat House for Multiple Indoor Outdoor Cats Outside Patio 6 Doors Weatherproof Roof** FunXplore**$277.05**4.6★233 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FBM9S1NF) [![LUCKITTY Portable Cat Enclosure - 2-in-1 Outdoor Catio with Tent & Tunnel Foldable Playpen for Indoor Cats Includes Storage Bag for Cats & Small Animals Rainbow Color](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51SQTfpMhwL.jpg)**LUCKITTY Portable Cat Enclosure - 2-in-1 Outdoor Catio with Tent & Tunnel Foldable Playpen for Indoor Cats Includes Storage Bag for Cats & Small Animals Rainbow Color** LUCKITTY**$38.25**4.4★1,433 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BNKPWN5C) [![PetsCosset Catio Outdoor Cat Enclosures Cats House for Indoor Outdoor for 1-3 Cats Window Catio Wooden Outside Patio with Resting Room Waterproof Roof Jumping Playforms](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51D+hUjRS-L.jpg)**PetsCosset Catio Outdoor Cat Enclosures Cats House for Indoor Outdoor for 1-3 Cats Window Catio Wooden Outside Patio with Resting Room Waterproof Roof Jumping Playforms** PetsCosset**$136.93**4.3★24 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G4CXN4N3) [![PetsCosset Outdoor Cat Catio Enclosures Large Wooden Cat House Patio for Indoor Cats Feral Cat Shelter with 2 Espace Doors 2 Resting Rooms 5 Platforms Removable Waterproof Cover 67.7 H](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41lqzJfftWL.jpg)**PetsCosset Outdoor Cat Catio Enclosures Large Wooden Cat House Patio for Indoor Cats Feral Cat Shelter with 2 Espace Doors 2 Resting Rooms 5 Platforms Removable Waterproof Cover 67.7 H** PetsCosset**$148.52**4.4★102 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D9YP2VKD) [![Siedihit Dog Cat Playpen Puppy Pet Playpen Indoor for Small Dog Crate Tent Cage Outdoor Portable Pop Up Dogs Enclosure Kennel with Carrying Case for Dogs/Cats/Rabbits(Grey Small](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Ku75Jy3IL.jpg)**Siedihit Dog Cat Playpen Puppy Pet Playpen Indoor for Small Dog Crate Tent Cage Outdoor Portable Pop Up Dogs Enclosure Kennel with Carrying Case for Dogs/Cats/Rabbits(Grey Small** Siedihit**$16.23**4.4★3,613 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CFQQN6KP) [![NYEEKOY 71Inches Large Wood Catio Outdoor Cat Enclosure with Perches and Condos Cat House Indoor with Waterproof Roof Cat Shelter 5 Platforms & 2 Resting Box UV Resistant (Grey)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41hSsQ8qSuL.jpg)**NYEEKOY 71Inches Large Wood Catio Outdoor Cat Enclosure with Perches and Condos Cat House Indoor with Waterproof Roof Cat Shelter 5 Platforms & 2 Resting Box UV Resistant (Grey)** Nyeekoy**$235.28**4.2★249 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DM5YPJFP) ## **Reviews** What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics. ### **What buyers love ** **Pet Friendly**16% *“Cats love it”* **Quality-Overall**9% *“Good cage and good quality”* **Strength**7% *“Sturdy, and easy to set up”* **Size-Overall**7% *“Nice size for price”* **Value For Money**7% *“Good Deal”* **Assembly/Installation**7% *“Easy to assemble”* **Fun/Entertainment Experience**5% *“Fun for cats”* **Ease Of Use**5% *“easy to fold”* **Durability**4% *“Sturdy and durable”* **Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting**3% *“Instructions are clear”* ### **What buyers complain about ** **Size-Overall**13% *“Extremely small”* **Assembly/Installation**13% *“Assembly confusing”* **Strength**7% *“Not strong enough”* **Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting**7% *“Instructions are terrible”* **Quality-Overall**7% *“Disappointed in the quality”* **Durability**7% *“Didn't last”* **Value For Money**4% *“It would have been cheaper”* **Material Quality**3% *“Flimsy material”* **Smell**2% *“HORRIBLE chemical odor”* **Ease Of Use**2% *“Hard to fold up”* #### **Top return reasons**- Size-Overall49% - Defective Material/Parts8% - Strength6% - Assembly/Installation6% - Escape Proof6% - Advertised Vs Actual Product5% - Quality-Overall3% - Material Quality3% - Value For Money2% - Functionality-Overall2%