Lighter
PassLighter scores 65 out of 100, a Pass. Shoppers spend $1.5M a year here, demand is soft, at -20.1% this quarter, and returns run at 0.4% of orders.
- Flapen Score
- 65 / 100Top 9% of 5,777 Home & Garden niches · +14 vs the category median of 5165
- Market size
- £1.5M/yr3.6M searches / yr
- 90-day growth
- -20.1%search demand this quarter
- Competition
- 26%top-5 click share · 36 brands · 148 sellers
Flapen Score
Lighter against its category
The dotted line is the Home & Garden average. Past it, Lighter is stronger. Inside it, weaker.
Market
The Lighter market on Amazon at a glance
Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Lighter 3.6M times last year and spent an estimated £1.5M. The top 5 brands take 49% of clicks. Demand peaks in Nov–Dec. Flapen scores it 65 out of 100, a Pass.
01 · Demand
5.7% of searches ended in a purchase last week.
Shoppers searched for this 3.6M times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 5.7% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -20.1% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £1.5M a year.
- Searches, last 12 months
- 3.6M
- Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
- -20.1%
- Conversion, latest week
- 5.7%
- Market size, estimated
- £1.5Ma year
- Peak month
- December2.6× the quietest month
- Top search term
- lighter1.2M searches a year
02 · Price
A sale here is worth £7.26.
Listings sell for £7.26 on average, from £2.16 to £17.93. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 200K to 250K a year. The average listing sells 4,000 to 5,000 of them. At £7.26 that is £29K to £36K a year per listing.
- Average price
- £7.26under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
- Price range
- £2.16–£17.93
- Amazon United Kingdom median price
- £12.12across 27,606 niches
- Units sold a year
- 200K–250K
- Units per listing a year
- 4,000–5,000
- Revenue per listing a year
- £29K–£36K
- Returns
- 0.4%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%
03 · Entry bar
The bar here is reviews.
79% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 67% ship with Prime. On an average day, 4.8% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #47 within Candles & Holders. It carries 2,205 reviews at 4.26 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.
- Sponsored listings
- 79%
- Prime listings
- 67%
- Out of stock, average day
- 4.8%
- Average rank
- #47in Candles & Holders
- Average rating
- 4.26 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
- Average reviews
- 2,205per listing
- Listings tracked
- 67
04 · Newcomers
Amazon counts 3 of last year's 8 launches as successful.
8 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 3 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 49 months on average, so the names here are settling in.
- Launched, last 12 months
- 8
- Successful launches
- 3Amazon's first-year sales bar
- Average brand age
- 49 months
Products
Top Lighter 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
KARAN KING Pack of 3 Refillable Safety Gas Candle BBQ Fire Lighter Plastic 27 cm Colour
- Price
- £4.78
- Rating
- 4.2/5
- Reviews
- 7,935
- Age
- 7y ago

Candle Lighter Rechargeable USB Electric Lighter Windproof Flameless LED Display Battery Indicator for BBQ Grill Camping Fireplace Stove Parties
- Price
- £5.04
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 344
- Age
- 1y ago

Candle Lighter Electric BBQ Lighter Long Reach USB-C Rechargeable Flameless Plasma Arc Lighter for Candles BBQs Gas Cookers Fireplaces and Camping
- Price
- £5.22
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 4,548
- Age
- 1y ago

Candle Lighter Electric BBQ Lighter Long Reach Electronic USB C Rechargeable Lighter Flameless & Windproof 360 Flexible Neck & LED Display for BBQ Grill Candles Gas Stove
- Price
- £4.16
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 2,656
- Age
- 2y ago

5 Pack Mini Torch Lighter Windproof Jet Flame Butane Gas Pocket Refillable for Candles Outdoor fireworks Camping Fireplaces Gas Stoves Ovens BBQ & Survival Gear (Butane not included)
- Price
- £7.66
- Rating
- 4.1/5
- Reviews
- 1,058
- Age
- 3y ago
Trending
90-day click momentum
Velnod Electric Lighter Candle Lighters - Christmas Gifts Stocking Fillers for Women Lighters for Candle USB Rechargeable Plasma Arc Lighter (Black)
- Price
- £4.60
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 524
- Age
- 2y ago

SUPRUS Electric Lighter Arc Windproof Flameless USB Rechargeable Lighter with Safety Lock for Candle BBQ Camping (Black)
- Price
- £6.02
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 4,713
- Age
- 4y ago

Zippo - Windproof Lighter Brushed Chrome Base Model Refillable Reusable Windproof Design Gift Box Made in the USA
- Price
- £17.93
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 32,343
- Age
- 16y ago

Zippo Butane Single Flame Insert - Windproof Lighter - Single Flame On Demand - Blue Flame - Refillable - For Original Cases - Gift Box - Metal - Made in USA
- Price
- £11.66
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 5,995
- Age
- 11y ago

Sondiko Kitchen Blow Torch with Fuel Gauge S907 Refillable Soldering Torch Lighter with Safety Lock and Adjustable Flame for Desserts Creme Brulee Welding Industrial (Butane Not Included)
- Price
- £12.91
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 18,533
- Age
- 4y ago
Newest
by launch date
Jet Flame metal Lighter Windproof Torch Lighter Butane Gas Refillable Gift For Men and Women (Sold Without Gas)
- Price
- £6.66
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 199
- Age
- 10mo ago

BML 2 Pack BBQ Lighter Adjustable Flame Long Reach Windproof Refillable Gas Lighter for Outdoor Use Kitchen Candles Stove Grill & Camping Use (Assorted Colours)
- Price
- £3.30
- Rating
- 4.2/5
- Reviews
- 242
- Age
- 1y ago

Candle Lighter Rechargeable USB Electric Lighter Windproof Flameless LED Display Battery Indicator for BBQ Grill Camping Fireplace Stove Parties
- Price
- £5.04
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 344
- Age
- 1y ago

Candle Lighter Electric BBQ Lighter Long Reach USB-C Rechargeable Flameless Plasma Arc Lighter for Candles BBQs Gas Cookers Fireplaces and Camping
- Price
- £5.22
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 4,548
- Age
- 1y ago

Birthday Gifts for Men Him Dad Electric Plasma Dragon Lighter Portable Rechargeable USB C Lighter Windproof and Flameless for Outdoor Camping Fishing Cool Gadgets Gifts for Him Men
- Price
- £9.34
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 1,283
- Age
- 1y ago
Competition
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take only 26% of clicks. An open shelf where new products get seen.
Brands
36 falling
Sellers
148
Top-5 brand share
49%
Top 20: 90%
Top-5 click share
26%
Top 20: 60%
Open market
46%
- LcFun17%
- KARAN KING11%
- ezkart10%
- Aouplry6%
- Aspect5%
- SUPRUS5%
Demand
Lighter search demand
Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.
Peak months: Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.6×
Search terms
Top Lighter search terms shoppers use
The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.
- lighter1.2M/yr
- lighters410K/yr
- candle lighter445K/yr
- jet lighter226K/yr
- windproof lighter150K/yr
- lighters multipack139K/yr
- gas lighter166K/yr
- electric lighter166K/yr
- bbq lighter65K/yr
- cigarette lighter115K/yr
Reviews and returns
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Lighter
What buyers praise, what they complain about and why they send it back, from the reviews.
Complain
can break easily
Broke after one month
Do not last
Won't charge
Doesnt charge
Stopped charging
V poor quality control
Cheap Rubbish
Bad quality
Stopped working
Doesn't work as intended
Did not work
Leaked
they were leaking
It leaks
Love
Great deal
not expensive
Good value for money
Looks good and is well made
Great product, exactly what Ive been looking for
Decent quality
Filling is easy
Easy to Use
A quick,easy to use device
Better than expected
As described
As advertised
Easy to charge
charges really well
Holds a charge
Return
0.4% Return rate 8% Fixable by listing
Stopped working
Doesn't work as intended
Did not work
Won't charge
Doesnt charge
Stopped charging
Faulty item
Defective product
But some items easily stopped working
Much smaller than expected
It's a bit larger than I was expecting
So it doesnt fit
can break easily
Broke after one month
Do not last
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