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title: "Foam Stars — $38K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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description: "Niche score 63/100 · $38K/yr market · 46K searches/yr. A failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list. Data updated Jul 2026."
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"og:title": "Foam Stars — $38K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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# **foam stars**
**Worth a look**
Shows a thin review moat (86 avg reviews), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.
Market size 9Growth 67Conversion 89Competition 89Returns 84Price range 59Avg price 22Brand share 95Review moat 96Quality gap 27
**Review moat**
**Incredible****85.92**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Brand share**
**Incredible****37%**
top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche
**Conversion**
**Great****10.5%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Competition**
**Great****26%**
top-5 click share — an open shelf
**Returns**
**Great****1.5%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Growth**
**Good****+46.4%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Price range**
**Good****$3.77–$31.18**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Quality gap**
**Okay****4.6★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Avg price**
**Bad****$7.80**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Market size**
**Bad****$38K**
$38K/yr · 46K searches
**Signals**[** No Dominant Brand**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=no_dominant_brand "Top brand's click share < 20%") [** Low Review Barrier**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=low_review_barrier "Top brand's reviews < 500") [** Out of Stock**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=out_of_stock "OOS rate > 10%")
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, foam stars is a $38K/yr Amazon United States market (46K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 37% of demand. Demand peaks in Nov–Dec. Verdict: Worth a look — 63/100.
Data updated Jul 10, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **foam stars market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **4K–5K**
- avg 0–100/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **$31K–$39K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **10.5%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#1,933**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **100%**
- **Sponsored**
- **78%**
- **Out of stock**
- **7.0%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **35 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **203 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
Clicks spread well past the top 5 (26% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.
**Brands**
**44 **▲rising
**Sellers**
**52**
**Top-5 brand share**
**37%**
Top 20: 85%
**Top-5 click share**
**26%**
Top 20: 69%
**Open market**
**58%**
- Auteard9% - Linsuminn9% - mufanyu7% - cometin7% - AoneFun6% - Art&Beauty6%
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +46.4% search growth over the last 90 days.
3K2KBlack Friday '24Holiday '24Spike '25Black Friday '25Holiday '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
Peak months: Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.6×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/arts-crafts-sewing/foam-stars/trend)
## **Top foam stars search terms**
- **foam stars**16K/yr+60.7%5.0% conv. - **foam star stickers**16K/yr+33.7%11.0% conv. - **foam stars for crafts**7K/yr+63.3%4.9% conv. - **star foam stickers**7K/yr+29.4%9.8% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/arts-crafts-sewing/foam-stars/search-terms)
## **Top foam stars 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%2%$7584%$2K6%$2K8%$3K1101001K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)
All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**Star Stickers 100 PCS 4th of July Foam Stickers Patriotic Sticker for Kids Crafts Self Adhesive Glitter Star Shaped Red Blue and Silver Foam Sticker for Independence Day Arts Crafts DIY Supplies**Linsuminn**$6.12**4.8★73 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DXKMTCVK) [2**200pcs Colorful Glitter Foam Stickers- Self Adhesive Star Shape Glitter Sticker for Children Kids Arts Craft Supplies Greeting Cards Homemade Home Decoration**Art&Beauty**$6.98**4.6★127 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07MHFJBNW) [3**Foam Star Stickers 150 Pcs 4th of July Glitter Star Stickers Red Blue and Silver Self-Adhesive Foam Sticker Patriotic Stars Sticker for Art DIY Crafts Greeting Card Independence Day Party Decoration**CsyuyHIF**$5.66**5.0★6 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GJZDKQT7) [4**ONLYKXY Big Foam Self Adhesive Sticker Glitter Star Patch Cute Clothing Patches Reward Sponge Sticker Confetti Badge for Bag Hat Craft Card Scrapbook DIY Party Decor (60 Golden 1.18in)**ONLYKXY**$4.90**4.9★24 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FGD9Y693) [5**4 Sets(300pcs) Small Star Foam Stickers Self-Adhesive Backed Five-pointed Star Sponge Sticker Patches for DIY Art Crafts Scrapbooking Decoration Supplies Assorted Sizes**Aylifu**$8.03**4.7★16 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09Y5Y63WF)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**684Pcs Foam Star Stickers Colorful Star Stickers 4Sizes Self Adhesive Foam Stars Shape Stickers for Crafts Classroom Projects Reward Scrapbooking Home Party Decor Holiday Crafts(Stars Multicolour)**Etyishe**$7.50**2 rev3mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GSVF22BK) [**684Pcs Foam Star Stickers 4th of July Star Stickers 4Sizes Self Adhesive Foam Stars Shape Stickers for Crafts Classroom Project Reward Scrapbooking Home Party Decor Holiday Craft(Stars Blue Red White)**Etyishe**$8.36**2 rev3mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GSVHB2JX) [**1400Pcs Foam Stickers Glitter Foam Stars Stickers Colorful Self Adhesive Shape Sticker 3Sizes Star Sticker for Scrapbooking Crafts Arts Supplies Reward Home Decals Christmas Party (8 Colorful)**cometin**$9.85**29 rev4mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GQRDKXCJ) [**1050Pcs Foam Stickers Glitter Foam Stars Stickers Blue Red Silve Self Adhesive Shape Sticker 3Sizes Star Sticker for Scrapbooking Crafts Arts Supplies Reward Home Christmas Party (6 Blue Red Silver)**cometin**$7.39**29 rev4mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GQRL5NTC) [**Foam Star Stickers 150 Pcs 4th of July Glitter Star Stickers Red Blue and Silver Self-Adhesive Foam Sticker Patriotic Stars Sticker for Art DIY Crafts Greeting Card Independence Day Party Decoration**CsyuyHIF**$5.66**6 rev5mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GJZDKQT7)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**1400Pcs Foam Stickers Glitter Foam Stars Stickers Colorful Self Adhesive Shape Sticker 3Sizes Star Sticker for Scrapbooking Crafts Arts Supplies Reward Home Decals Christmas Party (8 Colorful)**cometin**$9.85**3.9★**▲ 177%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GQRDKXCJ) [**Kxepoc 90PCS 4th of July Foam Star Stickers Red White Blue Glitter for Crafts Scrapbooking**Kxepoc**$6.82**4.4★**▲ 177%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GHF8T2K9) [**684Pcs Foam Star Stickers 4th of July Star Stickers 4Sizes Self Adhesive Foam Stars Shape Stickers for Crafts Classroom Project Reward Scrapbooking Home Party Decor Holiday Craft(Stars Blue Red White)**Etyishe**$8.36**5.0★**▲ 176%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GSVHB2JX) [**Red White and Blue Stars - 24 Foam Stars Memorial Day Crafts Patriotic Bulletin Board Decorations 4th of July Bulletin Board Decorations Red White and Blue Stars Decor Approx 6**AoneFun**$7.72**4.8★**▲ 176%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C4WY5PC3) [**1050Pcs Foam Stickers Glitter Foam Stars Stickers Blue Red Silve Self Adhesive Shape Sticker 3Sizes Star Sticker for Scrapbooking Crafts Arts Supplies Reward Home Christmas Party (6 Blue Red Silver)**cometin**$7.39**3.9★**▲ 176%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GQRL5NTC)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about foam stars**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Adhesion/Stickiness**15%
*“They stick really well”*
**Brightness/Shine/Glow**11%
*“shiny look to them”*
**Value For Money**10%
*“Worth the purchase”*
**Color**9%
*“vibrant colors”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**8%
*“As advertised”*
**Quality-Overall**8%
*“The quality of these stickers is really good”*
**Fun/Entertainment Experience**7%
*“Fun party favor”*
**Size-Overall**7%
*“They are also a good size to be seen”*
**Ease Of Use**6%
*“easy to use”*
**Design-Overall**3%
*“Great craft idea”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Size-Overall**22%
*“My only complaint would be that there is not enough variety of sizes”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**15%
*“that is very deceiving”*
**Adhesion/Stickiness**13%
*“Uncertain how effective the adhesive is”*
**Brightness/Shine/Glow**3%
*“I hate glitter”*
**Durability**2%
*“Stars fell like a fast comet”*
**Value For Money**2%
*“NOT worth the price”*
**Shape/Style**1%
*“It isn't always easy to do without distorting the shape”*
**Ease Of Cleaning**1%
*“The only drawback are the backings that can be a bit of a mess to clean up”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Size-Overall**43%
**Adhesion/Stickiness**11%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**8%
**Value For Money**8%
**Brightness/Shine/Glow**6%
**Quality-Overall**5%
**Color**4%
**Functionality-Overall**3%
**Thickness**3%
**Defective Material/Parts**2%
## **Common questions**
- **Is foam stars profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**
- The niche generates $38K/yr across 64 tracked products. 2 of 32 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +46.4%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (63/100).
- **How competitive is the foam stars niche?**
- 44 brands and 52 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 26% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 37% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in foam stars?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Advertised Vs Actual Product, Adhesion/Stickiness. The return rate is 1.5%.
- **When does demand for foam stars peak?**
- Demand peaks in Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 3.6× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the foam stars niche?**
- Listings span $3.77–$31.18; the average listing price is $7.80 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 86 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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