milk thermometer
Skip itPrices mostly outside the sweet spot ($3.52–$11.18) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Conversion
Incredible13.9%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Returns
Incredible0.9%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Quality gap
Good4.3★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Review moat
Good1,494.75avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Brand share
Okay85%top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
Avg price
Bad£6.63avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Market size
Bad£56K£56K/yr · 61K searches
Growth
Bad-25.5%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Competition
Bad85%top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf
Price range
Bad£3.52–£11.18cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, milk thermometer is a £56K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (61K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 85% of demand. Demand peaks in Jan–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 39/100.
Data updated Jul 27, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
milk thermometer market data
- Units sold / yr
- 8K–10K
- avg 1,000–1,250/product
- Revenue / yr
- £53K–£66K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 13.9%
- Avg BSR
- #9
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 92%
- Sponsored
- 75%
- Out of stock
- 7.7%
- Avg brand age
- 57 months
- Avg seller age
- 191 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products capture 85% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.Brands
12 rising
Sellers
23
Top-5 brand share
85%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
85%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
12%
- Thermometer World31%
- INRIGOROUS19%
- Herreicher19%
- KitchenCraft12%
- Judge5%
- andrew james3%
- Open — no brand owns it (6 brands, 12%)
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 87 weeks — -25.5% search growth over the last 90 days.Peak months: Jan, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.3×
Top milk thermometer search terms
- milk thermometer30K/yr
- milk thermometer barista11K/yr
- coffee thermometer9K/yr
- milk temperature thermometer4K/yr
- milk jug thermometer4K/yr
- coffee thermometer for milk jug3K/yr
Top milk thermometer 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
Milk Thermometer for Coffee with 175 mm Stainless Steel Probe and Clip
Thermometer World£6.534.6★2,034 rev
Milk Thermometer INRIGOROUS Pack of 2 Stainless Steel Milk Frother Thermometer with Clips and Probe for Coffee Jam and Liquid Frothing (Pack of 2)
INRIGOROUS£7.564.4★603 rev
Herreicher Barista Milk Thermometer with Clip - 125mm Stainless Steel Probe 0.5C Precision Dial Calibratable for Perfect Latte Art Foaming (45mm Large Dial)
Herreicher£5.974.5★225 rev
KitchenCraft Milk Thermometer Stainless Steel Kitchen Gadget Silver
KitchenCraft£5.994.5★7,465 rev
Judge Milk Thermometer Stainless Steel Silver 20 x 30 x 25 cm
Judge£4.904.1★33 rev
Newest
by launch date
Innoteck Frothing Thermometer 15.5 cm - Stainless Steel - with Clip Attachment - Instant Read and Accurate Catering Temperature - Ideal for Coffee Milk and Liquid Frothing Pack of 2
Innoteck£7.1548 rev
4Pcs Milk Thermometer Temperature Stickers with Thermometer Up to 70
Gaaines£3.526 rev
UZER Milk Frothing Pitcher with Thermometer 21oz Stainless Steel Milk Frother Cup Coffee Barista Steaming Jug (600ml with Thermometer Pen)
UZER£11.18196 rev
Herreicher Barista Milk Thermometer with Clip - 125mm Stainless Steel Probe 0.5C Precision Dial Calibratable for Perfect Latte Art Foaming (45mm Large Dial)
Herreicher£5.97225 rev
BOMATA Waterproof IPX7 Thermometer for Water Liquid Candle and Cooking. Instant Read Food Thermometer with Long Probe for Cooking Meat BBQ! T101 Black
BOMATA£6.802,379 rev
Trending
90-day click momentumInnoteck Frothing Thermometer 15.5 cm - Stainless Steel - with Clip Attachment - Instant Read and Accurate Catering Temperature - Ideal for Coffee Milk and Liquid Frothing Pack of 2
Innoteck£7.154.3★
Digital kitchen Thermometer Cooking food Accurate Thermometer with long Probe instant read with large LCD screen / Button for Hot Beverage Meat Grill BBQ Jam waterBattery included
Houdian£5.604.4★
4Pcs Milk Thermometer Temperature Stickers with Thermometer Up to 70
Gaaines£3.523.2★
UZER Milk Frothing Pitcher with Thermometer 21oz Stainless Steel Milk Frother Cup Coffee Barista Steaming Jug (600ml with Thermometer Pen)
UZER£11.184.7★
BOMATA Waterproof IPX7 Thermometer for Water Liquid Candle and Cooking. Instant Read Food Thermometer with Long Probe for Cooking Meat BBQ! T101 Black
BOMATA£6.804.5★
What buyers say about milk thermometer
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Perfect, does what it says”
“Highly recommended well made item”
“Easy to use”
“Good value for money”
“Helped me with my frothy coffees”
“Perfect temperature”
“Fits nicely into the jug”
“Very easy to clean”
“Being fully waterproof”
“it is fairly accurate”
What buyers complain about
“Cheaply made poor product”
“Dial is a lot smaller than you expect”
“Broken after 4 months”
“Cant withstand high temperatures”
“It doesn't work very well It shifts and flickers between farenehigh and celcius and then stops going up in temperature - very temperamental”
“Wildly inaccurate”
“Its already malfunctioning, when i turn it on it flickers back and forth between c and f and doesn't stop, doesn't give a reading at all”
“The picture is misleading”
“It's not worth the price”
“When the hub is on, the display goes completely haywire, rapidly changing readings and switching between C and F”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is milk thermometer profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
- The niche generates £56K/yr across 12 tracked products. 90-day search growth is -25.5%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (39/100).
- How competitive is the milk thermometer niche?
- 12 brands and 23 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 85% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 85% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in milk thermometer?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Quality-Overall, Size-Overall, Durability. The return rate is 0.9%.
- When does demand for milk thermometer peak?
- Demand peaks in Jan–Dec; the busiest month runs 2.3× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the milk thermometer niche?
- Listings span £3.52–£11.18; the average listing price is £6.63 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,495 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.