Is lacis cord maker profitable to sell on Amazon United States?

The niche generates $135K/yr across 16 tracked products. 6 of 13 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -14.1%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (44/100).

How competitive is the lacis cord maker niche?

11 brands and 28 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 71% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 84% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in lacis cord maker?

Top complaints mined from reviews: Quality-Overall, Functionality-Overall, Durability. The return rate is 3.9%.

What does it cost to enter the lacis cord maker niche?

Listings span $12.67–$202.28; the average listing price is $40.45 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 196 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

lacis cord maker

Skip it

Soft demand (-14.1% this quarter) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Quality gap

Incredible3.3★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Avg price

Incredible$40.45

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Review moat

Great195.81

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Price range

Okay$12.67–$202.28

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

Conversion

Okay3.4%

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

Returns

Okay3.9%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Brand share

Okay84%

top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand

Market size

Okay$135K

$135K/yr · 97K searches

Competition

Bad71%

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

Growth

Bad-14.1%

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

Signals Low Review Barrier Quality Gap

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, lacis cord maker is a $135K/yr Amazon United States market (97K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 84% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 44/100.

Data updated Jul 9, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

lacis cord maker market data

Units sold / yr: 3K–4K; avg 100–250/product
Revenue / yr: $121K–$162K; units × avg price
Conversion rate: 3.4%
Avg BSR: #140
Page quality: 0%
Prime: 100%
Sponsored: 88%
Out of stock: 7.7%
Avg brand age: 41 months
Avg seller age: 167 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products capture 71% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

11 rising

Sellers

Top-5 brand share

84%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

71%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

11%

Enhon30%
Kreinik23%
Gulfmew12%
VIBERAY11%
Caydo9%
SHZYJBRY5%
Open — no brand owns it (5 brands, 11%)

Demand

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 36 weeks — -14.1% search growth over the last 90 days.

Open Trend

Top lacis cord maker search terms

cord maker26K/yr -21.1%3.2% conv.
cording maker tool needlepoint9K/yr +40.0%5.5% conv.
cording maker12K/yr -13.3%5.2% conv.
rope maker8K/yr -8.6%0.3% conv.
needlepoint cording tool8K/yr -16.4%5.8% conv.
cord maker needlepoint5K/yr +3.5%6.1% conv.
rope making machine6K/yr -7.0%0.1% conv.
cord maker tool8K/yr -48.5%2.9% conv.
cording tool6K/yr -36.8%7.3% conv.
yarn twister3K/yr -29.5%1.0% conv.

All search terms

Top lacis cord maker 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.

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

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

Top sellers

by 90-day click share

Enhon Cord Maker Portable Fringe Twister Handheld Cord Maker for Craft Yarn Making Twister for Beginners (Patent Pending)(Pink)

Enhon$21.042.9★47 rev

Kreinik 16726 Custom Corder

Kreinik$27.474.6★391 rev

VIBERAY Cord Maker Fringe Twister Tool Needlepoint Cording Handheld Tassel Maker Tool for Fast DIY Crafts & Home Decor Craft Yarn Making Twister for Beginners and Knitting Enthusiast (Green)

VIBERAY$13.272.2★4 rev

Gulfmew Portable Cord Maker & Fringe Twister Handheld Yarn Crafting Tool for DIY Macrame & Knotting Lightweight & Beginner-Friendly Twisting Tassels in Seconds for Scarves(Pink)

Gulfmew$15.772.9★10 rev

Enhon Cord Maker Portable Fringe Twister Handheld Cord Maker for Craft Yarn Making Twister for Beginners (Patent Pending) (Green)

Enhon$22.112.8★35 rev

Newest

by launch date

Caydo Cord Maker & Fringe Twister Machine T1 Rechargeable &2-Speed Control

Caydo$54.393 rev

2mo ago

Endless Rope Trainer for Home Gym Portable Infinity Ropes Machine with 14 FT Closed-Loop Nylon Rope 66LB Max Resistance Full Body Workout for Beginners Fitness Enthusiasts Seniors

SHZYJBRY$202.2819 rev

5mo ago

YHJDC Portable Cord Maker & Fringe Twister Tool | Handheld Device to Quickly Create Twisted Tassels & Cords | Easy DIY Craft for Macrame Scarves BlanketsPink

YHJDC$13.495 rev

5mo ago

ZMJY Cord Maker Machine Handheld Portable Weaving Tool for Craft Yarn Making 5X Faster Than Hand Weaving Easy DIY Fringe Twister with Ergonomic Handle for Beginners & Adults (Pink)

ZMJY$12.675 rev

6mo ago

Gulfmew Portable Cord Maker & Fringe Twister Handheld Yarn Crafting Tool for DIY Macrame & Knotting Lightweight & Beginner-Friendly Twisting Tassels in Seconds for Scarves(Pink)

Gulfmew$15.7710 rev

6mo ago

What buyers say about lacis cord maker

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

What buyers love

Ease Of Use20%

“Easy to use”

Quality-Overall9%

“I cord looks very nice”

Advertised Vs Actual Product8%

“It works as it should”

Efficiency8%

“It works flawlessly”

Value For Money7%

“Worth it”

Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting7%

“The instructions were clear”

Assembly/Installation4%

“This machine is not hard to set up”

Fun/Entertainment Experience4%

“This is so much fun to use and so satisfying”

Functionality-Overall3%

“It works very well”

Time Taken3%

“This machine makes it fast”

What buyers complain about

Quality-Overall13%

“Extremely Poor Quality”

Functionality-Overall13%

“it is slow”

Durability12%

“Easily breaks”

Ease Of Use5%

“Awkward to use”

Value For Money4%

“Of course the price dropped a week after I got mine”

Battery Life4%

“it drained the batteries SO FAST”

Assembly/Installation4%

“Getting started was a little difficult”

Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting4%

“The instructions aren't the greatest”

Product Condition3%

“Do not buy new they will send you a returned broke item”

Noise Level3%

“It is a bit noisy”

Top return reasons

Functionality-Overall41%

Defective Material/Parts13%

Advertised Vs Actual Product5%

Quality-Overall4%

Value For Money4%

Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting3%

Mechanism Issues3%

Durability3%

Jamming/Clogging3%

Ease Of Use2%

Common questions

Is lacis cord maker profitable to sell on Amazon United States?: The niche generates $135K/yr across 16 tracked products. 6 of 13 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -14.1%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (44/100).
How competitive is the lacis cord maker niche?: 11 brands and 28 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 71% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 84% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in lacis cord maker?: Top complaints mined from reviews: Quality-Overall, Functionality-Overall, Durability. The return rate is 3.9%.
What does it cost to enter the lacis cord maker niche?: Listings span $12.67–$202.28; the average listing price is $40.45 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 196 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.