ph test strips
Skip itPrices mostly outside the sweet spot ($2.53–$9.52) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Returns
Incredible0.2%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Conversion
Incredible13.1%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Quality gap
Great4.3★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Brand share
Good75%top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
Growth
Okay+19.4%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Review moat
Bad4,920avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Competition
Bad75%top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf
Market size
Bad£58K£58K/yr · 82K searches
Avg price
Bad£5.47avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Price range
Bad£2.53–£9.52cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, ph test strips is a £58K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (82K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 75% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 47/100.
Data updated Jul 21, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
ph test strips market data
- Units sold / yr
- 8K–10K
- avg 500–750/product
- Revenue / yr
- £44K–£55K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 13.1%
- Avg BSR
- #7
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 100%
- Sponsored
- 92%
- Out of stock
- 6.7%
- Avg brand age
- 42 months
- Avg seller age
- 185 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products capture 75% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.Brands
12 falling
Sellers
27
Top-5 brand share
75%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
75%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
17%
- Lansonee30%
- Fontee13%
- Just Fitter13%
- HOVIRAN10%
- EASYTEST9%
- LRMYS8%
- Open — no brand owns it (6 brands, 17%)
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +19.4% search growth over the last 90 days.No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.6×
Top ph test strips search terms
- ph test strips42K/yr
- ph strips20K/yr
- ph test6K/yr
- ph test kit4K/yr
- ph level tester3K/yr
- ph testing strips3K/yr
- ph strips for acidity3K/yr
Top ph test strips products on Amazon
Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.
All 12 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Lansonee pH Test Strips 1-14 2 Pack (160 Strips) Litmus Paper Water Testing Kit for Pool Soil Aquarium Spa Drinking Water Urine & Saliva pH Indicator
Lansonee£3.144.2★972 rev
Fontee 240pcs of pH Range 1-14 Litmus Indicator Test Strips - Great for Testing Many Usual Everyday substances Including Lemon Juice Milk moisturized Soil etc
Fontee£5.114.2★3,791 rev
pH Test Strips for Testing Alkaline and Acid Levels in The Body. Track & Monitor Your pH Level Using Saliva and Urine. Get Highly Accurate Results in Seconds. 125 Strips per Bottle (100 + 25 Free).
Just Fitter£9.524.4★11,543 rev
Universal pH Test Strips 0-14 Quick Accurate pH Testing Kit 125ct
HOVIRAN£6.424.3★237 rev
EASYTEST Hot Tub Test Strips 150 Strips Pool and Spa Test for pH Total Alkalinity Free Chlorine and Bromine Accurate 3 in 1 Pool Water Testing Kit
EASYTEST£8.724.6★24,659 rev
Newest
by launch date
pH Test Strips 240 Strips Full Range 1-14 Universal pH Litmus Paper Soap Making Testing Strips for Water Wine Saliva Urine Soil 3 Pack Strips 3 Test Pipette Droppers
Othmro£2.9759 rev
Universal pH Test Strips 0-14 Quick Accurate pH Testing Kit 125ct
HOVIRAN£6.42237 rev
flintronic Digital pH 0.01pH High Accuracy pH Tester 2% Reading Accuracy PH Temp Water Testers pH Meters for Household Drinking Water Pool Hydroponics Aquarium
flintronic£5.691,079 rev
LRMYS Universal pH Balance Test Strips - 80 Strips for Urine Saliva Water Pool Spa Soap Soil Diet Fish Tank Liquids
LRMYS£2.53234 rev
EASYTEST Hot Tub Test Strips 150 Strips Pool and Spa Test for pH Total Alkalinity Free Chlorine and Bromine Accurate 3 in 1 Pool Water Testing Kit
EASYTEST£8.7224,659 rev
Trending
90-day click momentum
Pool and Spa Test Strips 50 Counts: 3-Way Hot Tub Test Kit Testing for Free Chlorine/Bromine Total Alkalinity and pH. Easy and Accurate Spa Test Strips for Hot Tub.
CANADIAN SPA CO.£4.194.1★
Universal pH Test Strips 0-14 Quick Accurate pH Testing Kit 125ct
HOVIRAN£6.424.3★
Fontee 240pcs of pH Range 1-14 Litmus Indicator Test Strips - Great for Testing Many Usual Everyday substances Including Lemon Juice Milk moisturized Soil etc
Fontee£5.114.2★
EASYTEST Hot Tub Test Strips 150 Strips Pool and Spa Test for pH Total Alkalinity Free Chlorine and Bromine Accurate 3 in 1 Pool Water Testing Kit
EASYTEST£8.724.6★
flintronic Digital pH 0.01pH High Accuracy pH Tester 2% Reading Accuracy PH Temp Water Testers pH Meters for Household Drinking Water Pool Hydroponics Aquarium
flintronic£5.694.0★
What buyers say about ph test strips
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Easy to use”
“Excellent value for money”
“All as advertised”
“effective test strips”
“Recently purchased these strips because of the good reviews”
“Cant beat this brand, always reliable and fairly accurate”
“include clear instructions”
“The colour change is clear”
“They are really good for daily checks on the chemical levels”
“other than changing filter no problems”
What buyers complain about
“Doesnt work”
“colours never change”
“does the job cheap quality”
“a bit cheaper with Amazon”
“DANGEROUS - inaccurate pH reading”
“This item keeps turning on and off, it is rubbish,”
“Didnt work after the first week fluctuated too much sent it back”
“Doesnt change at all looks like moisture has got in to the packets”
“Very flimsy”
“Vague instructions”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is ph test strips profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
- The niche generates £58K/yr across 12 tracked products. 0 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +19.4%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (47/100).
- How competitive is the ph test strips niche?
- 12 brands and 27 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 75% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 75% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in ph test strips?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Functionality-Overall, Color, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 0.2%.
- When does demand for ph test strips peak?
- Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.6× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the ph test strips niche?
- Listings span £2.53–£9.52; the average listing price is £5.47 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 4,920 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.