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Wurmkiste

Wurmkiste shows low returns (0.2%), but weak search conversion (1.1%) keeps it on the watch list.

Flapen Score

51
Worth a look

Ranks 1,463 of 2,017 Garten niches · −7 vs the category median of 58

Market size 19Growth 26Conversion 13Competition 81Returns 99Price range 30Avg price 86Brand share 48Review moat 95Quality gap 55
This niche Category average · 2,017 niches

Is Wurmkiste profitable on Amazon?

According to Flapen's Amazon Germany niche tracking, Wurmkiste is a €74K/yr Amazon Germany market (99K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 76% of demand. Demand peaks in Mar–Apr–May. Verdict: Worth a look — 51/100.

Wurmkiste: the Amazon niche in one read

Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.

Is the demand real?

Worth a look. Search demand moved +1.2% over the last 90 days and 1.1% of searches end in a purchase.

€74K

revenue / yr

Units sold / yr750
Search volume / yr+1.2%99K
Conversion rate1.1%
Avg price€70.95

Who owns the niche?

The top 5 brands hold 76% of demand, so 24% of the market is open.

24%

open market share

Brands · sellers20 · 74
Top-5 product click share34%
Open market24%
Avg brand age39 months

Is there a way in?

Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.4★ — the gap to enter on.

0/100

page quality · 45 products

Sponsored placement73%
New entrants (1y)9· 0 succeeded
Avg rating4.4★
Avg reviews93

Top Wurmkiste products & what they sell for

Every tracked product — its share of the shelf, its review moat, and what it sells for.

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (34% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

€0€2K€4K€7K€9K1101001K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

20 rising

Sellers

74

Top-5 brand share

76%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

34%

Top 20: 74%

Open market

20%

  • wurmkiste.at31%
  • Plastia22%
  • TOP XIAN11%
  • Natursache8%
  • Billiebin5%
  • UNIFAMILY4%

Wurmkiste demand & seasonality

Weekly search volume, with the niche's key stats alongside.

Volume99KCVR1.1%Products45Brands20Top 5 Brands76%OOS Rate6.6%Rating4.4★Reviews93Avg BSR#97
4K3KPrime Day '24Spike '24Spike '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Mar, Apr, May · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.8×

Top Wurmkiste search terms shoppers use

The exact queries shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth and conversion.

  • wurmkomposter32K/yr
  • wurmkiste40K/yr
  • wurmbox8K/yr
  • wurmkiste starterset mit würmer7K/yr
  • wurmfarm6K/yr
  • wurmkiste.at5K/yr

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Wurmkiste

What buyers mention most, as a share of all reviews.

What buyers love

82% of reviews
Qualität insgesamt23%

Super Produkt

Pflanzenwachstum17%

Fröhliches Kompostieren

Benutzerfreundlichkeit12%

Ideal für den direkten Start

Montage/Installation7%

Der unterirdische Komposter lässt sich unkompliziert installieren

Gesamtgröße5%

Man kann perfekte Größen wählen

What buyers complain about

75% of reviews
Geruch14%

Funktioniert und riecht nicht

Kontamination9%

Tote Würmer

Feucht/Trocken9%

Die Erde in der sie geliefert wurden war ziemlich trocken

Haltbarkeit9%

Nach kurzer Zeit waren alle Würmer tot, ertrunken

beworben Vs Tatsächliches Produkt8%

Nur die Beschreibung ist nicht so toll

Wurmkiste return rate & reasons

Why buyers send it back, as a share of all return requests.

0.2%

Return rate

0%

Fixable by listing

The "fixable" share counts expectation-mismatch reasons — size, look, advertised-vs-actual — that better copy and images address.

1Gesamtgröße
58%
2Defekt Material/Teile
18%
3Qualität insgesamt
4%
4Benutzerfreundlichkeit
3%
5Materialqualität
3%

Common Wurmkiste questions

The questions sellers ask about this niche, answered from the tracked metrics.

Flapen scores Wurmkiste 51/100 on Amazon Germany — Worth a look. The niche generates €74K/yr across 45 tracked products. 0 of 9 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. Search demand moved +1.2% over the last 90 days.
Search demand for Wurmkiste on Amazon Germany peaks in Mar–Apr–May, where the busiest month runs 2.8× the quietest.