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makeup remover cloth

Worth a look

Shows low returns (1.1%), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 83Growth 18Conversion 75Competition 77Returns 93Price range 50Avg price 71Brand share 47Review moat 24Quality gap 25

Returns

Great1.1%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Market size

Great$1.3M

$1.3M/yr · 1.3M searches

Competition

Great38%

top-5 click share — an open shelf

Conversion

Great7.1%

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

Avg price

Good$14.47

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Good$5.38–$24.54

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

Brand share

Okay77%

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

Quality gap

Okay4.6★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Review moat

Bad6,685.26

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Growth

Bad-13.9%

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, makeup remover cloth is a $1.3M/yr Amazon United States market (1.3M searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 77% of demand. Demand peaks in Nov–Dec. Verdict: Worth a look — 58/100.

Data updated Jul 16, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

makeup remover cloth market data

Units sold / yr
80K–100K
avg 1,250–1,500/product
Revenue / yr
$1.2M–$1.4M
units × avg price
Conversion rate
7.1%
Avg BSR
#97
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
91%
Out of stock
2.2%
Avg brand age
-129 months
Avg seller age
139 days

Competition & brand share

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (38% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

16 falling

Sellers

29

Top-5 brand share

77%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

38%

Top 20: 76%

Open market

17%

  • MakeUp Eraser42%
  • Puomue14%
  • UWEME8%
  • NUGILLA7%
  • Natwag7%
  • Orighty6%
  • Open — no brand owns it (10 brands, 17%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -13.9% search growth over the last 90 days.
60K40KSpike '24Holiday '24Prime Day '25Spike '25Black Friday '25Holiday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.7×

Top makeup remover cloth search terms

  • makeup remover cloth243K/yr
  • makeup eraser291K/yr
  • makeup eraser cloth141K/yr
  • makeup remover towels90K/yr
  • makeup remover cloths53K/yr
  • make up remover towels58K/yr
  • microfiber makeup remover cloths35K/yr
  • make up eraser66K/yr
  • erase your face washcloths38K/yr
  • reusable makeup remover cloths45K/yr
All search terms

Top makeup remover cloth 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%4%$53K8%$107K12%$160K16%$214K101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market 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.

What buyers say about makeup remover cloth

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

What buyers love

Soft Feel29%

“Soft fabric”

Quality-Overall12%

“The quality feels solid”

Ease Of Cleaning9%

“they clean up awesome”

Value For Money6%

“Great Deal”

Size-Overall5%

“Size is good”

Cleansing4%

“clean your face”

Ease Of Use4%

“Easy to use”

Advertised Vs Actual Product3%

“As advertised”

Durability3%

“Theyre holding up great”

Thickness2%

“Good thickness”

What buyers complain about

Size-Overall16%

“Tiny washcloths☹️ I was under the impression that these would be full-size washcloths and theyre tiny... Not happy at all.”

Smell8%

“Chemical Smell”

Quality-Overall5%

“Awful quality”

Thickness5%

“My one concern is that they aren't as thick as they initially appear”

Ease Of Cleaning4%

“Does not clean face well”

Material Quality4%

“Material is off”

Absorbency4%

“Not absorbent”

Value For Money3%

“A waste of money”

Moist/Dry3%

“Takes quite a while to dry”

Advertised Vs Actual Product2%

“Not as described”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall29%
Material Quality21%
Advertised Vs Actual Product8%
Quality-Overall6%
Color6%
Thin4%
Value For Money3%
Functionality-Overall3%
Absorbency2%
Stitch/Finish/Polish2%

Common questions

Is makeup remover cloth profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $1.3M/yr across 43 tracked products. 2 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -13.9%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (58/100).
How competitive is the makeup remover cloth niche?
16 brands and 29 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 38% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 77% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in makeup remover cloth?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Smell, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 1.1%.
When does demand for makeup remover cloth peak?
Demand peaks in Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 3.7× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the makeup remover cloth niche?
Listings span $5.38–$24.54; the average listing price is $14.47 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 6,685 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.