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title: "Matrix Food for Soft — $861K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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# **matrix food for soft**
**Worth a look**
Shows low returns (0.7%), but brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 100% of clicks) keeps it on the watch list.
Market size 75Growth 53Conversion 84Competition 20Returns 97Price range 94Avg price 95Brand share 0Review moat 41Quality gap 23
**Returns**
**Incredible****0.7%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Avg price**
**Incredible****$27.79**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Price range**
**Great****$14.75–$40.35**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Conversion**
**Great****9.1%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Market size**
**Great****$861K**
$861K/yr · 339K searches
**Growth**
**Good****+25.4%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Review moat**
**Okay****2,379.63**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Quality gap**
**Bad****4.6★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Competition**
**Bad****77%**
top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf
**Brand share**
**Bad****100%**
top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, matrix food for soft is a $861K/yr Amazon United States market (339K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Verdict: Worth a look — 54/100.
Data updated Jul 14, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **matrix food for soft market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **30K–40K**
- avg 3,000–4,000/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **$834K–$1.1M**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **9.1%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#165**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **100%**
- **Sponsored**
- **50%**
- **Out of stock**
- **0.0%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **79 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **138 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
The top 5 products capture 77% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.
**Brands**
**1 **—flat
**Sellers**
**4**
**Top-5 brand share**
**100%**
Top 20: 100%
**Top-5 click share**
**77%**
Top 20: 100%
**Open market**
**0%**
- MATRIX100%
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +25.4% search growth over the last 90 days.
18K13KPrime Day '24Spike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.6×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/beauty-personal-care/matrix-food-for-soft/trend)
## **Top matrix food for soft search terms**
- **food for soft**104K/yr+88.2%7.3% conv. - **food for soft shampoo and conditioner**74K/yr+84.4%5.7% conv. - **food for soft matrix**140K/yr-54.1%5.7% conv. - **food for soft shampoo**22K/yr+99.1%12.2% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/beauty-personal-care/matrix-food-for-soft/search-terms)
## **Top matrix food for soft 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%10%$86K20%$172K30%$258K40%$345K1001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)
All 8 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**MATRIX Food For Soft Rich Hydrating Hair Mask - Deep Conditioner For Dry & Brittle Hair Adds Shine & Softness With Avocado Oil & Hyaluronic Acid Replenishes Moisture**MATRIX**$40.35**4.6★1,742 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BZB3GTZP) [2**MATRIX Food For Soft Shampoo For Dry and Brittle Hair - Moisturizes and Hydrates Softens and Smooths With Avocado Oil & Hyaluronic Acid Vegan For All Hair Types 10.1 Fl oz**MATRIX**$19.59**4.7★3,536 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BY9NG61J) [3**MATRIX Food For Soft Hydrating Conditioner For Dry and Brittle Damaged Hair - Moisturizes Softens & Smooths With Avocado Oil & Hyaluronic Acid Vegan For All Hair Types 32 Fl Oz**MATRIX**$37.41**4.7★3,317 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BY9MQDWZ) [4**MATRIX Food For Soft Hydrating Conditioner For Dry and Brittle Damaged Hair - Moisturizes Softens & Smooths With Avocado Oil & Hyaluronic Acid Vegan For All Hair Types 10.1 Fl oz**MATRIX**$19.57**4.7★3,317 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BY9LF9KW) [5**Matrix Food For Soft Travel Trial Kit - Shampoo Conditioner and Oil Serum Professional Hydrating Formula for Dry Brittle Hair With Hyaluronic Acid & Avocado Oil for Hydration Softness & Shine**MATRIX**$22.96**4.4★174 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G1N5YWK8)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**Matrix Food For Soft Travel Trial Kit - Shampoo Conditioner and Oil Serum Professional Hydrating Formula for Dry Brittle Hair With Hyaluronic Acid & Avocado Oil for Hydration Softness & Shine**MATRIX**$22.96**174 rev6mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G1N5YWK8) [**MATRIX Food For Soft Rich Hydrating Mask - For Dry & Brittle Hair Hydrating Hair Mask Adds Shine & Softness With Avocado Oil & Hyaluronic Acid Replenishes Moisture**MATRIX**$14.75**1,742 rev10mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F9MNGM46) [**MATRIX Food For Soft Rich Hydrating Hair Mask - Deep Conditioner For Dry & Brittle Hair Adds Shine & Softness With Avocado Oil & Hyaluronic Acid Replenishes Moisture**MATRIX**$40.35**1,742 rev3y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BZB3GTZP) [**MATRIX Food For Soft Serum Oil For Dry and Brittle Hair - Softens Smooths and Adds Shine With Heat Protection Repairing Leave In With Avocado Oil For All Hair Types**MATRIX**$29.64**1,673 rev3y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BY9LFBGV) [**MATRIX Food For Soft Shampoo For Dry and Brittle Hair - Moisturizes and Hydrates Softens and Smooths With Avocado Oil & Hyaluronic Acid Vegan For All Hair Types 10.1 Fl oz**MATRIX**$19.59**3,536 rev3y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BY9NG61J)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**Matrix Food For Soft Travel Trial Kit - Shampoo Conditioner and Oil Serum Professional Hydrating Formula for Dry Brittle Hair With Hyaluronic Acid & Avocado Oil for Hydration Softness & Shine**MATRIX**$22.96**4.4★**▲ 60%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G1N5YWK8) [**MATRIX Food For Soft Shampoo For Dry and Brittle Hair - Moisturizes and Hydrates Softens and Smooths With Avocado Oil & Hyaluronic Acid Vegan For All Hair Types 10.1 Fl oz**MATRIX**$19.59**4.7★**▲ 21%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BY9NG61J) [**MATRIX Food For Soft Rich Hydrating Hair Mask - Deep Conditioner For Dry & Brittle Hair Adds Shine & Softness With Avocado Oil & Hyaluronic Acid Replenishes Moisture**MATRIX**$40.35**4.6★**▲ 17%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BZB3GTZP) [**MATRIX Food For Soft Hydrating Conditioner For Dry and Brittle Damaged Hair - Moisturizes Softens & Smooths With Avocado Oil & Hyaluronic Acid Vegan For All Hair Types 10.1 Fl oz**MATRIX**$19.57**4.7★**▲ 13%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BY9LF9KW) [**MATRIX Food For Soft Hydrating Conditioner For Dry and Brittle Damaged Hair - Moisturizes Softens & Smooths With Avocado Oil & Hyaluronic Acid Vegan For All Hair Types 32 Fl Oz**MATRIX**$37.41**4.7★**— 4%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BY9MQDWZ)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about matrix food for soft**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Soft Feel**24%
*“Hair is soft”*
**Moist/Dry**16%
*“Super hydrating”*
**Smell**16%
*“It smells divine”*
**Quality-Overall**11%
*“Great quality shampoo”*
**Value For Money**5%
*“Great deal”*
**Suitability Curly Hair**3%
*“Its amazing for curly hair”*
**Hair Growth**2%
*“This combo makes my hair so soft and healthy”*
**Brightness/Shine/Glow**2%
*“adds nice shine”*
**Size-Overall**2%
*“Pretty decent trial size, imo”*
**Suitability Colored Hair**1%
*“Great for colored hair”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Size-Overall**12%
*“Smaller than expected”*
**Value For Money**10%
*“Expensive”*
**Hair Related**8%
*“MAKES HAIR FALL OUT”*
**Allergies**6%
*“It makes my head itch if I let it get on my scalp”*
**Smell**6%
*“The smell isn't too strong”*
**Moist/Dry**6%
*“my hair does get very dry”*
**Ease Of Use**3%
*“a bit hard to get out of the bottle when it gets low”*
**Oily/Greasy**3%
*“This made my hair very oily”*
**Functionality-Overall**3%
*“It did not work for me”*
**Suitability Curly Hair**2%
*“Didn't help much with frizz”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Size-Overall**33%
**Value For Money**9%
**Moist/Dry**8%
**Smell**8%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**7%
**Suitability Short Hair**7%
**Product Condition**7%
**Functionality-Overall**5%
**Defective Material/Parts**4%
**Damage/Burn Hair**2%
## **Common questions**
- **Is matrix food for soft profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**
- The niche generates $861K/yr across 8 tracked products. 1 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +25.4%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (54/100).
- **How competitive is the matrix food for soft niche?**
- 1 brands and 4 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 77% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in matrix food for soft?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Value For Money, Hair Related. The return rate is 0.7%.
- **When does demand for matrix food for soft peak?**
- Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.6× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the matrix food for soft niche?**
- Listings span $14.75–$40.35; the average listing price is $27.79 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 2,380 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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