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Softball Beads

Fail

Shoppers spend an estimated $36K a year here, so Softball Beads is a Fail.

Flapen Score
48
48 / 100
Top 40% of 4,656 Arts, Crafts & Sewing niches · +2 vs the category median of 46
Market size
$36K/yr65K searches / yr
90-day growth
-28.3%search demand this quarter
Competition
47%top-5 click share · 26 brands · 29 sellers

Flapen Score

Softball Beads against its category

The dotted line is the Arts, Crafts & Sewing average. Past it, Softball Beads is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

48Fail
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Softball Beads market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Softball Beads 65K times last year and spent an estimated $36K. The top 5 brands take 54% of clicks. Demand peaks in May–Jun. Flapen scores it 48 out of 100, a Fail.

01 · Demand

An estimated 4.2% of those searches ended in a purchase.

Shoppers searched for this 65K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. An estimated 4.2% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -28.3% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $36K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
65K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-28.3%
Conversion, latest week
4.2%
Market size, estimated
$36Ka year
Peak month
May13.6× the quietest month
Top search term
softball beads46K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth $13.28.

Listings sell for $13.28 on average, from $5.55 to $27.94. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 3K to 4K a year. The average listing sells 100 to 250 of them. At $13.28 that is $1K to $3K a year per listing.

Average price
$13.28under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
$5.55–$27.94
Amazon United States median price
$24.38across 115,062 niches
Units sold a year
3K–4K
Units per listing a year
100–250
Revenue per listing a year
$1K–$3K
Returns
1.7%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is ads.

96% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 96% ship with Prime. On an average day, 6.3% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #1,965 within Beads & Bead Assortments. It carries 184 reviews at 4.55 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
96%
Prime listings
96%
Out of stock, average day
6.3%
Average rank
#1,965in Beads & Bead Assortments
Average rating
4.55 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
Average reviews
184per listing
Listings tracked
28

04 · Newcomers

0 of last year's 12 launches cleared the first-year sales bar.

12 products launched here in the last 12 months. 0 of them cleared the first-year sales bar, our mark for a successful launch. The brands on the shelf have sold for 22 months on average, so a newcomer is not facing entrenched names.

Launched, last 12 months
12
Successful launches
0Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
22 months

Products

Top Softball Beads products & what they sell for

Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.

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Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take 47% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

Brands

26 rising

Sellers

29

Top-5 brand share

54%

Top 20: 94%

Top-5 click share

47%

Top 20: 92%

Open market

41%

  • Brand 122%
  • Brand 212%
  • Brand 37%
  • Brand 46%
  • Brand 56%
  • Brand 65%

Demand

Softball Beads search demand

Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.

4K3KSpike '25Spike '26JulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAug

Peak months: May, Jun · busiest ÷ quietest = 13.6×

Search terms

Top Softball Beads search terms shoppers use

The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.

  • softball beads46K/yr
  • softball crafts7K/yr
  • softball beads for keychain5K/yr
  • softball beads for bracelets7K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Softball Beads

We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.

15%of positive reviews mention “Value For Money”
19%of negative reviews mention “Quality-Overall”
1.7%of orders come back
“The quality just isnt there”
A buyer, on “Quality-Overall”19% of negative reviews mention the same topic

Every topic

Every topic buyers talk about, one row each.

Red shows the share of negative reviews and green the share of positive reviews, biggest topic first. Open a row to read what they wrote.

19 topics

NegativePositive

FAQ

Common Softball Beads questions

Answered from the same tracked data.