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Switchblade Comb

Fail

Shoppers spend an estimated $65K a year here, so Switchblade Comb is a Fail.

Flapen Score
47
47 / 100
Ranks 5,544 of 10,978 Beauty & Personal Care niches · −1 vs the category median of 48
Market size
$65K/yr132K searches / yr
90-day growth
-4.9%search demand this quarter
Competition
61%top-5 click share · 14 brands · 54 sellers

Flapen Score

Switchblade Comb against its category

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

47Fail
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Switchblade Comb market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Switchblade Comb 132K times last year and spent an estimated $65K. The top 5 brands take 67% of clicks. Demand peaks in Dec. Flapen scores it 47 out of 100, a Fail.

01 · Demand

An estimated 4.4% of those searches ended in a purchase.

Shoppers searched for this 132K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. An estimated 4.4% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -4.9% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $65K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
132K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-4.9%
Conversion, latest week
4.4%
Market size, estimated
$65Ka year
Peak month
December1.7× the quietest month
Top search term
switchblade comb51K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth $11.20.

Listings sell for $11.20 on average, from $4.21 to $17.16. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 6K to 8K a year. The average listing sells 250 to 500 of them. At $11.20 that is $3K to $6K a year per listing.

Average price
$11.20under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
$4.21–$17.16
Amazon United States median price
$24.38across 115,062 niches
Units sold a year
6K–8K
Units per listing a year
250–500
Revenue per listing a year
$3K–$6K
Returns
0.9%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is low.

80% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 95% ship with Prime. On an average day, 4.1% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #1,175 within Hair Combs. It carries 362 reviews at 4.31 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
80%
Prime listings
95%
Out of stock, average day
4.1%
Average rank
#1,175in Hair Combs
Average rating
4.31 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
Average reviews
362per listing
Listings tracked
20

04 · Newcomers

1 of last year's 6 launches cleared the first-year sales bar.

6 products launched here in the last 12 months. 1 of them cleared the first-year sales bar, our mark for a successful launch. The brands on the shelf have sold for 56 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

Launched, last 12 months
6
Successful launches
1Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
56 months

Products

Top Switchblade Comb 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 61% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

Brands

14 falling

Sellers

54

Top-5 brand share

67%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

61%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

25%

  • Brand 122%
  • Brand 215%
  • Brand 312%
  • Brand 410%
  • Brand 58%
  • Brand 68%

Demand

Switchblade Comb search demand

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

4K3KSpike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Holiday '25SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.7×

Search terms

Top Switchblade Comb search terms shoppers use

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

  • switchblade comb51K/yr
  • comb knife26K/yr
  • knife comb17K/yr
  • switch blade comb men13K/yr
  • switch blade comb13K/yr
  • switch comb6K/yr
  • comb switchblade5K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Switchblade Comb

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

30%of positive reviews mention “Quality-Overall”
21%of negative reviews mention “Quality-Overall”
0.9%of orders come back
“Cheap and same quality as the old days”
A buyer, on “Quality-Overall”21% 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.

19 topics

NegativePositive

FAQ

Common Switchblade Comb questions

Answered from the same tracked data.