blackhead remover
Worth a lookShows a $9.4M/yr market, but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.
Market size
Incredible$9.4M$9.4M/yr · 7.6M searches
Returns
Incredible0.8%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Conversion
Great9.6%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Quality gap
Great4.3★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Competition
Good41%top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
Brand share
Good62%top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
Price range
Good$3.83–$32.13cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Avg price
Good$12.79avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Growth
Bad-13.7%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Review moat
Bad18,794.19avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, blackhead remover is a $9.4M/yr Amazon United States market (7.6M searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 62% of demand. Verdict: Worth a look — 68/100.
Data updated Jul 16, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
blackhead remover market data
- Units sold / yr
- 600K–800K
- avg 15,000–20,000/product
- Revenue / yr
- $7.7M–$10.2M
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 9.6%
- Avg BSR
- #27
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 100%
- Sponsored
- 100%
- Out of stock
- 5.8%
- Avg brand age
- 48 months
- Avg seller age
- 129 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products take 41% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.Brands
21 falling
Sellers
74
Top-5 brand share
62%
Top 20: 99%
Top-5 click share
41%
Top 20: 81%
Open market
34%
- Bioré37%
- LANBENA7%
- JPNK7%
- Tomata6%
- Paula's Choice5%
- medicube4%
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -13.7% search growth over the last 90 days.No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.4×
Top blackhead remover search terms
- blackhead remover2.2M/yr
- black head remover for face1.1M/yr
- pore strips645K/yr
- blackhead remover tools588K/yr
- biore pore strips376K/yr
- blackhead remover strip321K/yr
- black head remover for nose317K/yr
- nose strips blackhead remover288K/yr
- pore cleaner317K/yr
- blackhead extractor213K/yr
Top blackhead remover 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.
All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Bior Original Blackhead Remover Strips Deep Cleansing Nose Strips With Instant Pore Unclogging Features C-Bond Technology Oil-Free Non-Comedogenic Use 14 Count
Bioré$8.164.4★49,057 rev
JPNK Blackhead Remover Comedone Extractor Acne Removal Kit..
JPNK$7.704.5★60,387 rev
Blackhead Remover Pimple Popper Tool Kit - (6 Piece Kit) - Professional Stainless Pimples Comedone Extractor Removal Tool
Tomata$9.124.4★12,446 rev
Bior Witch Hazel Ultra Strength Blackhead Remover Pore Strips Clears Pores up to 2x More than Original Pore Strips features C-Bond Technology Oil-Free Non-Comedogenic Use 18 Count
Bioré$15.684.4★3,532 rev
Paulas Choice--SKIN PERFECTING 2% BHA Liquid Salicylic Acid Exfoliant--Facial Exfoliant for Blackheads Enlarged Pores Wrinkles & Fine Lines 4 oz Bottle
Paula's Choice$32.134.5★115,281 rev
Newest
by launch date
Blackhead Remover Vacuum - Professional Blackhead Extractor for Face with 3 Adjustable Suction Levels USB Rechargeable Pore Cleaner and 5 Interchangeable Probes (White)
BAIIKO$10.33538 rev
Vybiekr Stainless Steel Blackhead Remover Pimple Extractor Pimple Popper Comedone Extractor Surgical Grade Acne Treatment Tool 3rd Generation Blemish Removal Kit for Face Nose T-Zone 2Pcs
Vybiekr$3.83785 rev
2026 Blackhead Remover Pore Vacuum Facial Pore Cleaner-5 Suction Power 5 Probes USB Rechargeable Blackhead Vacuum Kit Electric Pore Vacuum Tool for Adult
Gackoko$15.129,963 rev
Dr.Melaxin Peel Shot Black Rice Exfoliating Ampoule Face Exfoliator with AHA BHA Niacinamide Rice Bran Water Blackhead Remover Pore Minimizer Brightening Glass Skin Serum Korean Skin Care 2.7 oz
Dr.Melaxin$22.157,527 rev
medicube Zero Pore Blackhead Mud Facial Mask - Skin Cooling & Pore Tightening - 3 Minute Quick Dry Formula with AHA BHA PHA and Pore-Purifying Clay - Korean Mud Mask 3.52 oz
medicube$16.685,840 rev
Trending
90-day click momentum
SKINTIFIC Deep Pore Cleansing Blackhead Remover Face Mask Stick Mud Mask with Natural Alaska Volcano Clay Gentle Exfoliating Smoothing Skin Non-Drying Skincare Facial Mask
SKINTIFIC$11.414.4★
Paulas Choice--SKIN PERFECTING 2% BHA Liquid Salicylic Acid Exfoliant--Facial Exfoliant for Blackheads Enlarged Pores Wrinkles & Fine Lines 4 oz Bottle
Paula's Choice$32.134.5★
medicube Toner Pads Zero Pore Pad 2.0 | Dual-Textured Facial Pad for Exfoliation and Pore Care with 4.5% AHA Lactic Acid 0.45% BHA Salicylic Acid | Ideal for All Korean Skin Care 70 Pads (1 Pack)
medicube$16.534.6★
Blackhead Remover Vacuum - Professional Blackhead Extractor for Face with 3 Adjustable Suction Levels USB Rechargeable Pore Cleaner and 5 Interchangeable Probes (White)
BAIIKO$10.333.7★
Peach Slices - Nose Pore Patches (7 ct) - Overnight Blackhead Remover - Pore Strips - Absorbs Gunk - Thin Flexible & Painless - Hydrocolloid Patches - Vegan & Cruelty Free - Korean Skin Care & Beauty
Peach Slices$9.414.3★
What buyers say about blackhead remover
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Great for textured skin”
“Great quality tools”
“keeps my skin soft”
“Best value”
“Cleans great”
“Effectiveness was great”
“EASY TO USE”
“as advertised”
“Very Hydrating”
“Perfect for exfoliate”
What buyers complain about
“Did not work”
“Poor adhesive”
“Allergic reaction”
“Burned my face”
“expensive”
“these are huge”
“It was dry”
“Fake advertising”
“Bad quality”
“Not for dry skin”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is blackhead remover profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
- The niche generates $9.4M/yr across 32 tracked products. 2 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -13.7%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (68/100).
- How competitive is the blackhead remover niche?
- 21 brands and 74 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 41% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 62% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in blackhead remover?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Functionality-Overall, Adhesion/Stickiness, Allergies. The return rate is 0.8%.
- When does demand for blackhead remover peak?
- Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.4× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the blackhead remover niche?
- Listings span $3.83–$32.13; the average listing price is $12.79 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 18,794 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.