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pore patches

Worth a look

Shows low returns (0.4%), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 13Growth 60Conversion 83Competition 66Returns 98Price range 56Avg price 48Brand share 82Review moat 30Quality gap 52

Returns

Incredible0.4%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Conversion

Great8.9%

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

Brand share

Great53%

top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche

Competition

Good45%

top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse

Growth

Good+35.3%

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

Price range

Good$5.80–$26.75

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

Quality gap

Good4.4★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Avg price

Okay$11.71

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Review moat

Okay3,513.53

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Market size

Bad$51K

$51K/yr · 49K searches

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, pore patches is a $51K/yr Amazon United States market (49K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 53% of demand. Demand peaks in Aug. Verdict: Worth a look — 59/100.

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

pore patches market data

Units sold / yr
3K–4K
avg 100–250/product
Revenue / yr
$35K–$47K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
8.9%
Avg BSR
#89
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
94%
Out of stock
0.0%
Avg brand age
37 months
Avg seller age
167 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 45% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

28 rising

Sellers

87

Top-5 brand share

53%

Top 20: 93%

Top-5 click share

45%

Top 20: 87%

Open market

41%

  • YHOVID16%
  • TKTK13%
  • LIFARA10%
  • Owell Naturals8%
  • TINBOTO6%
  • KissYee6%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 93 weeks — +35.3% search growth over the last 90 days.
2K2KSpike '24Black Friday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Spike '26DecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Aug · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.1×

Top pore patches search terms

  • boil patches16K/yr
  • hydrocolloid sheets13K/yr
  • hydrocolloid sheet6K/yr
  • hydrocolloid pads9K/yr
  • healing patch5K/yr
All search terms

Top pore patches 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%$2K8%$4K12%$6K16%$8K101001K10K100K 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 pore patches

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

What buyers love

Value For Money15%

“Money well spent”

Quality-Overall13%

“Great product and great results”

Efficiency12%

“Effective”

Adhesion/Stickiness6%

“adhesive works great”

Advertised Vs Actual Product6%

“As advertised”

Ease Of Use6%

“Easy to peel”

Size-Overall4%

“The size is like a perfect size”

Skin Health2%

“Great for acne”

Ease Of Application2%

“apply as directed”

Comfort-Overall2%

“Very comfortable”

What buyers complain about

Functionality-Overall17%

“Did not work”

Adhesion/Stickiness16%

“Adhesive is HORRIBLE”

Allergies6%

“irritated my skin”

Value For Money6%

“Expensive”

Size-Overall4%

“So small”

Skin Health4%

“Also burned my face a bit”

Quality-Overall3%

“This stuff is very low quality”

Thickness3%

“thick while on the skin”

Pain Relief-Overall3%

“it was getting so painful”

Ease Of Use2%

“Extremely hard to open”

Top return reasons

Adhesion/Stickiness31%
Functionality-Overall19%
Size-Overall11%
Advertised Vs Actual Product10%
Defective Material/Parts4%
Value For Money3%
Material Quality2%
Quality-Overall2%
Skin Health2%
Product Condition2%

Common questions

Is pore patches profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $51K/yr across 34 tracked products. 8 of 9 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +35.3%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (59/100).
How competitive is the pore patches niche?
28 brands and 87 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 45% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 53% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in pore patches?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Functionality-Overall, Adhesion/Stickiness, Allergies. The return rate is 0.4%.
When does demand for pore patches peak?
Demand peaks in Aug; the busiest month runs 2.1× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the pore patches niche?
Listings span $5.80–$26.75; the average listing price is $11.71 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 3,514 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.