ice crusher
Worth a lookShows demand growing +133.6% this quarter, but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.
Growth
Incredible+133.6%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Avg price
Incredible£30.15avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Price range
Great£9.91–£76.18cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Quality gap
Great4.1★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Returns
Great1.5%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Brand share
Great55%top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche
Review moat
Good884.07avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Competition
Good47%top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
Market size
Okay£155K£155K/yr · 228K searches
Conversion
Okay2.3%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, ice crusher is a £155K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (228K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 55% of demand. Demand peaks in May–Jun–Jul. Verdict: Worth a look — 69/100.
Data updated Jul 27, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
ice crusher market data
- Units sold / yr
- 4K–5K
- avg 100–250/product
- Revenue / yr
- £121K–£151K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 2.3%
- Avg BSR
- #23
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 63%
- Sponsored
- 83%
- Out of stock
- 9.2%
- Avg brand age
- 33 months
- Avg seller age
- 172 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products take 47% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.Brands
24 rising
Sellers
53
Top-5 brand share
55%
Top 20: 96%
Top-5 click share
47%
Top 20: 88%
Open market
40%
- LIVIVO21%
- MANBA16%
- Gziztx7%
- Neo6%
- Generic5%
- andrew james5%
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +133.6% search growth over the last 90 days.Peak months: May, Jun, Jul · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.1×
Top ice crusher search terms
- ice crusher81K/yr
- crushed ice maker36K/yr
- ice crusher machine37K/yr
- ice shaver20K/yr
- ice crusher machine electric12K/yr
- shaved ice machine10K/yr
- ice shaver machine9K/yr
- crushed ice machine10K/yr
- electric ice crusher6K/yr
- ice crashers electric3K/yr
Top ice crusher 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 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
MANBA Manual Slush Machine for Shaved Ice Snow Cone Slushie
MANBA£16.774.5★14,513 rev
LIVIVO Electric Ice Crusher Powerful Slush Machine with Stainless Steel Blades Removable 1L Hopper & Ice Scoop Ideal for Snow Cones Slushies Cocktails Frappes Iced Tea & More (Black)
LIVIVO£30.794.1★1,317 rev
Gziztx Electric Ice Crusher Slush Machine 380W Ice Shaver with Double Blades and Covers for Making Snow Cones Cocktail Iced Coffees Blending Slushie
Gziztx£29.314.5★30 rev
Ice Crusher Machine Slush Machine Manual Ice Cube Crusher Manual Ice Shaver for Cocktails Frappés Iced Coffee & Tea-Built in Stirr Bucket and Spoon Included
Generic£17.153.6★16 rev
Andrew James Ice Crusher Slush Machine | Electric Crushed Ice Maker for Slushies Cocktails & Smoothies for Home Use | Stylish Retro Design | 1L BPA Free Plastic Jug & Built in Stirrer | 25W | Red
andrew james£31.964.2★762 rev
Newest
by launch date
Manual Slushie Machine - Slush Puppy Machine Maker Portable Ice Crusher and Crushed Ice Maker for Snow Cones -BPA Free
ALLOADA£14.37112 rev
Electric Ice Crusher Machine 500W Snow Cone Maker & Ice Shaver with 143LBS/Hr Capacity Double Blade Slushie Frozen Drink Maker for Home Bar Café Commercial Use
Areyourshop£40.806 rev
Blendra 380W Ice Crusher Dual Stainless Steel Blades 85kg/h Ice Shaver for Home & Commercial Use Snow Cone Maker for Slush Cocktails Frozen Drinks Bars Parties
Blendra£29.037 rev
Ice Crusher Machine Slush Machine Manual Ice Cube Crusher Manual Ice Shaver for Cocktails Frappés Iced Coffee & Tea-Built in Stirr Bucket and Spoon Included
Generic£17.1516 rev
Gziztx Electric Ice Crusher Slush Machine 380W Ice Shaver with Double Blades and Covers for Making Snow Cones Cocktail Iced Coffees Blending Slushie
Gziztx£29.3130 rev
Trending
90-day click momentumManual Slushie Machine - Slush Puppy Machine Maker Portable Ice Crusher and Crushed Ice Maker for Snow Cones -BPA Free
ALLOADA£14.374.6★
Blendra 380W Ice Crusher Dual Stainless Steel Blades 85kg/h Ice Shaver for Home & Commercial Use Snow Cone Maker for Slush Cocktails Frozen Drinks Bars Parties
Blendra£29.034.0★
Electric Ice Crusher 380W 2200 RPM Snow Cone Maker Machine w/Dual Stainless Steel Blades Crushing 85kg Ice Per Hour for Home & Commercial Use
PXIN£29.804.0★
Andrew James Ice Crusher Slush Machine | Electric Crushed Ice Maker for Slushies Cocktails & Smoothies for Home Use | Stylish Retro Design | 1L BPA Free Plastic Jug & Built in Stirrer | 25W | Red
andrew james£31.964.2★
Almineez Electric Ice Crusher with Built in Stirrer & Ice Scoop | Removable BPA Free Jug for Making Snow Cones Slushies Smoothies Cocktail Frappuccinos Iced Coffee Margaritas Pina Coladas
Almineez£24.804.0★
What buyers say about ice crusher
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Easy to use”
“well made”
“have a reasonable price”
“Does exactly what it says”
“Well designed”
“Compact”
“seems sturdy”
“Sharp”
“Perfect for this heatwave”
“still going very well was a very good price too”
What buyers complain about
“Broke After Six Uses”
“Quality of the lid is poor”
“not very sturdy you get what you paid for does the job with a little bit of effort”
“Poor quality material + signs of rust”
“There are 3 settings which isnt explained well in manual - I assume its how fine you want ice - which would be great if it worked”
“No longer working”
“Started smoking up”
“Not worth it”
“it cant be washed from the inside. central part where blades are connected to”
“Plastic bit that goes into the machine to start it has snapped off”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is ice crusher profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
- The niche generates £155K/yr across 30 tracked products. 0 of 3 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +133.6%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (69/100).
- How competitive is the ice crusher niche?
- 24 brands and 53 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 47% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 55% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in ice crusher?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Durability, Quality-Overall, Strength. The return rate is 1.5%.
- When does demand for ice crusher peak?
- Demand peaks in May–Jun–Jul; the busiest month runs 3.1× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the ice crusher niche?
- Listings span £9.91–£76.18; the average listing price is £30.15 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 884 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.