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mosquito and flies killer trap

Worth a look

Shows beatable incumbent ratings (3.4★), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 3Growth 95Conversion 22Competition 79Returns 96Price range 12Avg price 95Brand share 77Review moat 44Quality gap 100

Quality gap

Incredible3.4★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Returns

Incredible0.9%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Growth

Incredible+125.8%

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

Avg price

Incredible£34.55

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Competition

Great36%

top-5 click share — an open shelf

Brand share

Great58%

top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche

Review moat

Okay2,077.89

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Conversion

Bad1.7%

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

Price range

Bad£4.19–£726.60

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

Market size

Bad£13K

£13K/yr · 23K searches

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, mosquito and flies killer trap is a £13K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (23K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 58% of demand. Demand peaks in May–Jun–Jul–Aug. Verdict: Worth a look — 64/100.

Data updated Jul 26, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

mosquito and flies killer trap market data

Units sold / yr
250–500
avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr
£9K–£17K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
1.7%
Avg BSR
#196
Page quality
0%
Prime
91%
Sponsored
98%
Out of stock
23.5%
Avg brand age
25 months
Avg seller age
185 days

Competition & brand share

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (36% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

32 flat

Sellers

80

Top-5 brand share

58%

Top 20: 93%

Top-5 click share

36%

Top 20: 80%

Open market

38%

  • Tiptop Home26%
  • Thermacell11%
  • Endbug11%
  • Generic7%
  • Jawlark4%
  • GeckoMan4%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +125.8% search growth over the last 90 days.
1K750Spike '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Spike '26Prime Day '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: May, Jun, Jul, Aug · busiest ÷ quietest = 10.6×

Top mosquito and flies killer trap search terms

  • mosquito trap17K/yr
  • midge machine5K/yr
  • mosquito and flies killer trap260/yr
  • moskitos killer192/yr
All search terms

Top mosquito and flies killer trap 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.

0%3%£4016%£8029%£1K12%£2K1101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)1 product missing review or click data not plotted

All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about mosquito and flies killer trap

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

What buyers love

Pest/Insect Control17%

“Good fly trap”

Quality-Overall12%

“Build quality feels solid”

Value For Money9%

“Good value for money”

Advertised Vs Actual Product8%

“Just as advertised”

Ease Of Use6%

“Easy to carry”

Strength4%

“The build quality feels sturdy”

Assembly/Installation4%

“easy to put up”

Ease Of Cleaning4%

“Cleaning is quick”

Design-Overall3%

“Looks quite attractive”

Efficiency3%

“very effective”

What buyers complain about

Pest/Insect Control23%

“Hasn't caught one insect”

Functionality-Overall17%

“poor results”

Value For Money8%

“It's slightly expensive for what it is”

Size-Overall6%

“Difficult to fit securely”

Quality-Overall6%

“Poor quality”

Durability6%

“Didn't last”

Smell4%

“the smell is quite rancid”

Charging3%

“All of a sudden after a few months it just stopped charging”

Adhesion/Stickiness2%

“It is extremely stick”

Strength2%

“Not as powerful as stated”

Top return reasons

Functionality-Overall38%
Pest/Insect Control15%
Size-Overall12%
Defective Material/Parts9%
Charging4%
Advertised Vs Actual Product3%
Quality-Overall3%
Durability2%
Socket/Port/Plug1%
Strength1%

Common questions

Is mosquito and flies killer trap profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £13K/yr across 45 tracked products. 15 of 24 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +125.8%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (64/100).
How competitive is the mosquito and flies killer trap niche?
32 brands and 80 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 36% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 58% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in mosquito and flies killer trap?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Pest/Insect Control, Functionality-Overall, Value For Money. The return rate is 0.9%.
When does demand for mosquito and flies killer trap peak?
Demand peaks in May–Jun–Jul–Aug; the busiest month runs 10.6× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the mosquito and flies killer trap niche?
Listings span £4.19–£726.60; the average listing price is £34.55 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 2,078 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.