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thereye nugget ice maker countertop

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Prices mostly outside the sweet spot ($13.32–$922.72) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 79Growth 62Conversion 26Competition 30Returns 57Price range 9Avg price 36Brand share 17Review moat 41Quality gap 92

Quality gap

Great4.0★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Market size

Great$1.1M

$1.1M/yr · 200K searches

Growth

Good+38.4%

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

Returns

Good2.7%

return rate — above 6% kills the launch gate

Review moat

Okay2,387

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Avg price

Okay$266.95

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Competition

Okay67%

top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse

Conversion

Okay2.0%

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

Brand share

Bad93%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

Price range

Bad$13.32–$922.72

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, thereye nugget ice maker countertop is a $1.1M/yr Amazon United States market (200K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 93% of demand. Demand peaks in May–Jun. Verdict: Skip it — 49/100.

Data updated Jul 6, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

Market data

Units sold / yr
4K–5K
avg 100–250/product
Revenue / yr
$1.1M–$1.3M
units × avg price
Launch success
91%
10 of 11 new (360d)
Conversion rate
2.0%
Avg BSR
#281
Page quality
0%
Prime
94%
Sponsored
100%
Out of stock
22.2%
Avg brand age
22 months
Avg seller age
156 days

Competition

The top 5 products take 67% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

8 falling

Sellers

11

Top-5 brand share

93%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

67%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

4%

  • Kismile77%
  • Tovolo5%
  • EUHOMY4%
  • WIBIMEN4%
  • ecozy3%
  • Antarctic Star3%
  • Open — no brand owns it (2 brands, 4%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +38.4% search growth over the last 90 days.
10K6KPrime Day '24Holiday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: May, Jun · busiest ÷ quietest = 16.1×

Product shelf

Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.

0%10%$109K20%$217K30%$326K40%$435K1101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 16 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

Reviews

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

What buyers love

Ice Maker30%

“Fast Ice”

Ease Of Use12%

“Easy to operate”

Quality-Overall7%

“the structural build quality”

Size-Overall7%

“Just the right size”

Advertised Vs Actual Product6%

“Just as advertised”

Value For Money5%

“Great purchase for the money”

Ease Of Cleaning5%

“Cleaning is straightforward as well”

Noise Level3%

“The noise level is very quiet”

Durability2%

“Very durable”

Assembly/Installation2%

“Got everything assembled”

What buyers complain about

Ice Maker19%

“no ice”

Noise Level12%

“Very noisy”

Durability10%

“Doesnt last”

Size-Overall8%

“It is huge”

Ease Of Use5%

“hard to get out”

Value For Money4%

“Much too expensive”

Leak-Proof3%

“Leaks water”

Quality-Overall3%

“Cheaply made product”

Smell3%

“smells a little plastic”

Ease Of Cleaning2%

“It takes some time to properly clean”

Top return reasons

Ice Maker30%
Size-Overall29%
Advertised Vs Actual Product6%
Noise Level6%
Functionality-Overall6%
Value For Money3%
Ease Of Use3%
Leak-Proof3%
Material Quality1%
Product Condition1%

Common questions

Is thereye nugget ice maker countertop profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $1.1M/yr across 16 tracked products. 10 of 11 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +38.4%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (49/100).
How competitive is the thereye nugget ice maker countertop niche?
8 brands and 11 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 67% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 93% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in thereye nugget ice maker countertop?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Ice Maker, Noise Level, Durability. The return rate is 2.7%.
When does demand for thereye nugget ice maker countertop peak?
Demand peaks in May–Jun; the busiest month runs 16.1× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the thereye nugget ice maker countertop niche?
Listings span $13.32–$922.72; the average listing price is $266.95 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 2,387 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

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