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Roach Gel

Maybe

An estimated 0.6% of orders come back. But the top 5 brands take 96% of clicks, so Roach Gel is a Maybe.

Flapen Score
62
62 / 100
Top 5% of 10,978 Beauty & Personal Care niches · +14 vs the category median of 48
Market size
$1.8M/yr970K searches / yr
90-day growth
+22.5%search demand this quarter
Competition
57%top-5 click share · 7 brands · 68 sellers

Flapen Score

Roach Gel against its category

The dotted line is the Beauty & Personal Care average. Past it, Roach Gel is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

62Maybe
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Roach Gel market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Roach Gel 970K times last year and spent an estimated $1.8M. The top 5 brands take 96% of clicks. Demand peaks in Sep–Oct–Nov. Flapen scores it 62 out of 100, a Maybe.

01 · Demand

An estimated 8.7% of those searches ended in a purchase.

Shoppers searched for this 970K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. An estimated 8.7% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +22.5% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $1.8M a year.

Searches, last 12 months
970K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
+22.5%
Conversion, latest week
8.7%
Market size, estimated
$1.8Ma year
Peak month
September3.5× the quietest month
Top search term
combat gel566K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth $21.54.

Listings sell for $21.54 on average, from $8.50 to $49.97. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 60K to 80K a year. The average listing sells 3,000 to 4,000 of them. At $21.54 that is $65K to $86K a year per listing.

Average price
$21.54inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
$8.50–$49.97
Amazon United States median price
$24.38across 115,062 niches
Units sold a year
60K–80K
Units per listing a year
3,000–4,000
Revenue per listing a year
$65K–$86K
Returns
0.6%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is reviews.

61% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 11.5% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #100 within Gels. It carries 11,255 reviews at 4.43 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
61%
Prime listings
100%
Out of stock, average day
11.5%
Average rank
#100in Gels
Average rating
4.43 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
Average reviews
11,255per listing
Listings tracked
23

04 · Newcomers

4 of last year's 5 launches cleared the first-year sales bar.

5 products launched here in the last 12 months. 4 of them cleared the first-year sales bar, our mark for a successful launch. The brands on the shelf have sold for 57 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

Launched, last 12 months
5
Successful launches
4Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
57 months

Products

Top Roach Gel 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 57% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

Brands

7 rising

Sellers

68

Top-5 brand share

96%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

57%

Top 20: 98%

Open market

1%

  • Brand 153%
  • Brand 219%
  • Brand 312%
  • Brand 49%
  • Brand 53%
  • Brand 63%
  • Open — no brand owns it (1 brand, 1%)

Demand

Roach Gel search demand

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

80K60KSpike '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Sep, Oct, Nov · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.5×

Search terms

Top Roach Gel search terms shoppers use

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

  • combat gel566K/yr
  • combat max roach killing gel52K/yr
  • combat gel for hair61K/yr
  • roachbane30K/yr
  • terro roach bait29K/yr
  • roach doctor13K/yr
  • roachbane gel bait25K/yr
  • combat gel hair products14K/yr
  • terro roach killer14K/yr
  • roach blaster gel bait48K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Roach Gel

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

37%of positive reviews mention “Pest/Insect Control”
34%of negative reviews mention “Pest/Insect Control”
0.6%of orders come back
“pest than we thought”
A buyer, on “Pest/Insect Control”34% 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.

17 topics

NegativePositive

FAQ

Common Roach Gel questions

Answered from the same tracked data.