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taskmaster

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Brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 100% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 5Growth 42Conversion 40Competition 11Returns 96Price range 36Avg price 51Brand share 0Review moat 91Quality gap 25

Returns

Incredible0.7%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Review moat

Great173.57

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Avg price

Good£12.07

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Growth

Okay+13.6%

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

Conversion

Okay3.2%

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

Price range

Okay£3.45–£21.38

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

Quality gap

Okay4.6★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Competition

Bad87%

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

Market size

Bad£22K

£22K/yr · 57K searches

Brand share

Bad100%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, taskmaster is a £22K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (57K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Demand peaks in Nov–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 34/100.

Data updated Jul 27, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

taskmaster market data

Units sold / yr
3K–4K
avg 250–500/product
Revenue / yr
£36K–£48K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
3.2%
Avg BSR
#715
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
71%
Out of stock
12.5%
Avg brand age
46 months
Avg seller age
191 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products capture 87% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

2 flat

Sellers

25

Top-5 brand share

100%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

87%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

0%

  • Ginger Fox82%
  • Willow Gifts18%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +13.6% search growth over the last 90 days.
10K6KSpike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Holiday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 9.2×

Top taskmaster search terms

  • taskmaster46K/yr
  • task master7K/yr
  • taskmaster game4K/yr
All search terms

Top taskmaster 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%10%£2K20%£4K30%£7K40%£9K101001K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 7 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about taskmaster

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

What buyers love

Fun/Entertainment Experience35%

“fun and creative”

Quality-Overall9%

“Good quality, fun and creative”

Gifting Purpose8%

“Could make for a pretty fun gift”

Advertised Vs Actual Product7%

“it does hold true to the TV programme as much as a board game could”

Value For Money7%

“getting a fun game for that is definitely good value for money”

Creativity5%

“gets everyone thinking creatively. and sometimes very competitively”

Ease Of Use4%

“Super easy”

Developmental Needs4%

“Good for teens”

Durability4%

“Its lasted well”

Assembly/Installation3%

“easy to assemble”

What buyers complain about

Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting50%

“the tasks are way too complicating”

Top return reasons

Product Condition60%
Gifting Purpose20%
Fun/Entertainment Experience20%

Common questions

Is taskmaster profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £22K/yr across 7 tracked products. 1 of 3 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +13.6%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (34/100).
How competitive is the taskmaster niche?
2 brands and 25 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 87% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in taskmaster?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting. The return rate is 0.7%.
When does demand for taskmaster peak?
Demand peaks in Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 9.2× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the taskmaster niche?
Listings span £3.45–£21.38; the average listing price is £12.07 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 174 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.