Ear Candles
FailPrices span $4.25–$15.75, mostly outside the sweet spot, so Ear Candles is a Fail.
- Flapen Score
- 49 / 100Top 45% of 2,035 Health & Personal Care niches · +1 vs the category median of 4849
- Market size
- £316K/yr238K searches / yr
- 90-day growth
- -15.7%search demand this quarter
- Competition
- 73%top-5 click share · 10 brands · 44 sellers
Flapen Score
Ear Candles against its category
The dotted line is the Health & Personal Care average. Past it, Ear Candles is stronger. Inside it, weaker.
Market
The Ear Candles market on Amazon at a glance
Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Ear Candles 238K times last year and spent an estimated £316K. The top 5 brands take 84% of clicks. Flapen scores it 49 out of 100, a Fail.
01 · Demand
17.1% of searches ended in a purchase last week.
Shoppers searched for this 238K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 17.1% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -15.7% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £316K a year.
- Searches, last 12 months
- 238K
- Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
- -15.7%
- Conversion, latest week
- 17.1%
- Market size, estimated
- £316Ka year
- Peak month
- January1.5× the quietest month
- Top search term
- ear candles for wax removal68K searches a year
02 · Price
A sale here is worth £7.78.
Listings sell for £7.78 on average, from £4.25 to £15.75. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 40K to 50K a year. The average listing sells 2,500 to 3,000 of them. At £7.78 that is £19K to £23K a year per listing.
- Average price
- £7.78under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
- Price range
- £4.25–£15.75
- Amazon United Kingdom median price
- £12.12across 27,606 niches
- Units sold a year
- 40K–50K
- Units per listing a year
- 2,500–3,000
- Revenue per listing a year
- £19K–£23K
- Returns
- 0.3%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%
03 · Entry bar
The bar here is ads.
92% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 3.9% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #296 within Ear Care. It carries 1,470 reviews at 4.17 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.
- Sponsored listings
- 92%
- Prime listings
- 100%
- Out of stock, average day
- 3.9%
- Average rank
- #296in Ear Care
- Average rating
- 4.17 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
- Average reviews
- 1,470per listing
- Listings tracked
- 13
04 · Newcomers
Amazon counts 0 of last year's 1 launches as successful.
1 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 0 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 42 months on average, so the names here are settling in.
- Launched, last 12 months
- 1
- Successful launches
- 0Amazon's first-year sales bar
- Average brand age
- 42 months
Products
Top Ear Candles products & what they sell for
Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Ear Candles Happycoco Hopi Ear Candles All Natural Beeswax Canding Cones Ear Wax Remover Candles 100% Non-Toxic Cylinders Fragrance Hollow Cone Candles with(8 Colours)+8 Protective Disks
- Price
- £5.09
- Rating
- 4.0/5
- Reviews
- 10,219
- Age
- 7y ago

20pcs Ear Candles Ear Candle Set with Natural Organic Beeswax (drip Protection Tray 10pcs) Ear Candle kit for Health Care of Blocked Ears (Yellow)
- Price
- £6.27
- Rating
- 4.1/5
- Reviews
- 1,577
- Age
- 5y ago

Therapeutico Natural Organic 100% Beeswax Hopi Ear Candles 6 Hand-Crafted Candles Medical Grade with Safety Disc and Double Wax Filter Relaxing | Free Ebook |
- Price
- £8.52
- Rating
- 3.9/5
- Reviews
- 890
- Age
- 7y ago

Biosun Hopi Aroma Earcandles Pair
- Price
- £7.20
- Rating
- 4.1/5
- Reviews
- 29
- Age
- 16y ago

Ear candles 16pcs All Natural Hopi Ear candles Beeswax Candling Cones Lindastas Ear wax candles 100% Non-Toxic Cylinders Fragrance Hollow Cone Candles with(8 Colours)+8 Protective Disks+30 Cotton Swab
- Price
- £5.19
- Rating
- 4.0/5
- Reviews
- 2,959
- Age
- 4y ago
Trending
90-day click momentum
25-Piece Natural Beeswax Ear Candle Set with Protective Disks and Cotton Swabs for Ear Care and Relaxation (Yellow)
- Price
- £4.42
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 5
- Age
- 7mo ago

Biosun Hopi Aroma Earcandles Pair
- Price
- £7.20
- Rating
- 4.1/5
- Reviews
- 29
- Age
- 16y ago

ACWOO Ear Candles 10 Pcs Natural Beeswax Ear Candles 100% Non-Toxic Cylinders Fragrance Hollow Candles Ear Wax Remover Candle Kit for Blocked Ears (Beige-1OP)
- Price
- £4.25
- Rating
- 4.2/5
- Reviews
- 651
- Age
- 3y ago

Ear Candles Happycoco Hopi Ear Candles All Natural Beeswax Canding Cones Ear Wax Remover Candles 100% Non-Toxic Cylinders Fragrance Hollow Cone Candles with(8 Colours)+8 Protective Disks
- Price
- £5.09
- Rating
- 4.0/5
- Reviews
- 10,219
- Age
- 7y ago

Natural Ear Candles 16 Pcs Aucenix Beeswax Ear Wax Candles Hopi Ear Candle with Protector Disks
- Price
- £6.74
- Rating
- 4.1/5
- Reviews
- 470
- Age
- 4y ago
Newest
by launch date
25-Piece Natural Beeswax Ear Candle Set with Protective Disks and Cotton Swabs for Ear Care and Relaxation (Yellow)
- Price
- £4.42
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 5
- Age
- 7mo ago

Ear Candles 10 Pcs Natural Beeswax Ear Candles Kit Beeswax Hopi Ear Candles for Blocked Ears with 5 Protective Disks+10 Cotton Swab
- Price
- £5.27
- Rating
- 3.8/5
- Reviews
- 176
- Age
- 1y ago

ACWOO Ear Candles 10 Pcs Natural Beeswax Ear Candles 100% Non-Toxic Cylinders Fragrance Hollow Candles Ear Wax Remover Candle Kit for Blocked Ears (Beige-1OP)
- Price
- £4.25
- Rating
- 4.2/5
- Reviews
- 651
- Age
- 3y ago

Ear candles 16pcs All Natural Hopi Ear candles Beeswax Candling Cones Lindastas Ear wax candles 100% Non-Toxic Cylinders Fragrance Hollow Cone Candles with(8 Colours)+8 Protective Disks+30 Cotton Swab
- Price
- £5.19
- Rating
- 4.0/5
- Reviews
- 2,959
- Age
- 4y ago

Natural Ear Candles 16 Pcs Aucenix Beeswax Ear Wax Candles Hopi Ear Candle with Protector Disks
- Price
- £6.74
- Rating
- 4.1/5
- Reviews
- 470
- Age
- 4y ago
Competition
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take 73% of clicks. A locked shelf that new listings rarely crack.
Brands
10 falling
Sellers
44
Top-5 brand share
84%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
73%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
12%
- Happycoco39%
- LEIKAIHUA15%
- Biosun13%
- Therapeutico11%
- Lindastas6%
- ACWOO4%
- Open — no brand owns it (4 brands, 12%)
Demand
Ear Candles search demand
Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.
No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.5×
Search terms
Top Ear Candles search terms shoppers use
The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.
- ear candles for wax removal68K/yr
- hopi ear candles44K/yr
- ear candles39K/yr
- ear wax candles22K/yr
- ear wax removal candle20K/yr
- hopi ear candles for blocked ears10K/yr
- ear candle7K/yr
- ear wax removal candles5K/yr
- ear wax candles for blocked ears5K/yr
- ear candles for blocked ears5K/yr
Reviews and returns
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Ear Candles
What buyers praise, what they complain about and why they send it back, from the reviews.
Complain
Didn't work
Won't work miracles
No results for me
serious problems with ears that a doctor will have to remedy
got stuck in my ear
These ear candles didnt work
Not with the money
are not worth paying for ever again
Waste of money
giving the impression to me that they are not as good quality as the ear candles I usually use
Cheap quality
The quality was poor
left residue from the candle itself
burnt in the ear or out of it produces the same residue
I noticed a yellow residue left inside the cone
Love
Ear candles worked great good quality n no issues at all
Excellent quality
Great product
They were easy to use with clear instructions
Easy to use
They are easy to use, good quality and when I switched to another brand 2 clients asked specifically for this brand again
Saved so many trips to the ear wax removal teams
they seem quite useful in removing ear wax
I really enjoyed using these ear candles
Works well
Really worked for me
it actually works
Does the job
As described
Does exactly what is says it will do
Return
0.3% Return rate 7% Fixable by listing
Didn't work
Won't work miracles
No results for me
serious problems with ears that a doctor will have to remedy
got stuck in my ear
These ear candles didnt work
giving the impression to me that they are not as good quality as the ear candles I usually use
Cheap quality
The quality was poor
I believe this product is misleading
did not do what was advertised
Not with the money
are not worth paying for ever again
Waste of money
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