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unscented hand soap refill

Worth a look

Shows low returns (0.2%), but a deep review moat (10,408 avg reviews) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 37Growth 44Conversion 94Competition 45Returns 99Price range 71Avg price 84Brand share 33Review moat 22Quality gap 42

Returns

Incredible0.2%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Conversion

Great11.8%

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

Avg price

Great$18.54

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Good$3.96–$42.66

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

Competition

Okay58%

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

Growth

Okay+15.3%

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

Quality gap

Okay4.5★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Market size

Okay$186K

$186K/yr · 85K searches

Brand share

Okay85%

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

Review moat

Bad10,408.17

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, unscented hand soap refill is a $186K/yr Amazon United States market (85K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 85% of demand. Demand peaks in Sep–Oct. Verdict: Worth a look — 55/100.

Data updated Jul 15, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

unscented hand soap refill market data

Units sold / yr
8K–10K
avg 250–500/product
Revenue / yr
$148K–$185K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
11.8%
Avg BSR
#543
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
70%
Out of stock
0.0%
Avg brand age
82 months
Avg seller age
150 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 58% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

13 falling

Sellers

665

Top-5 brand share

85%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

58%

Top 20: 96%

Open market

12%

  • The Unscented Company30%
  • Amazon Basics24%
  • Ginger Lily Farms15%
  • simplehuman8%
  • Clean Revolution8%
  • 365 by Whole Foods Market3%
  • Open — no brand owns it (7 brands, 12%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +15.3% search growth over the last 90 days.
100K60KSpike '24Spike '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Sep, Oct · busiest ÷ quietest = 28.7×

Top unscented hand soap refill search terms

  • unscented hand soap refill26K/yr
  • the unscented company20K/yr
  • fragrance free hand soap refill18K/yr
  • hand soap refill unscented7K/yr
  • unscented company5K/yr
  • free and clear hand soap refill6K/yr
  • hand soap refill fragrance free3K/yr
All search terms

Top unscented hand soap refill 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%$19K20%$37K30%$56K40%$74K101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 23 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about unscented hand soap refill

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

What buyers love

Smell26%

“Fragrance free”

Value For Money13%

“Excellent value”

Quality-Overall8%

“the quality has been consistent every time I reorder”

Cleansing6%

“Cleans well”

Ease Of Cleaning5%

“It cleans well”

Soft Feel5%

“My hair feels soft”

Dispensing Mechanism4%

“easy to refill soap dispensers”

Lather4%

“This soap rinses fast, lathers great, good for my skin”

Moist/Dry3%

“it feels really nice and moisturizing”

Advertised Vs Actual Product3%

“just what I needed”

What buyers complain about

Smell12%

“Disgusting smell”

Dilute/Watery11%

“The soap is very watery”

Allergies8%

“Skin reaction”

Size-Overall6%

“these sleeves run small”

Thickness6%

“It was thick for the dispenser to spit out”

Leak-Proof5%

“Product leaked in delivery bag”

Moist/Dry5%

“not for moisturizing skin”

Lather4%

“Doesnt lather well”

Dispensing Mechanism4%

“did not come out of the dispenser very well”

Value For Money3%

“Little bit pricey”

Top return reasons

Leak-Proof27%
Smell18%
Size-Overall15%
Advertised Vs Actual Product9%
Value For Money6%
Motor Power4%
Dispensing Mechanism2%
Moist/Dry2%
Defective Material/Parts2%
Dilute/Watery2%

Common questions

Is unscented hand soap refill profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $186K/yr across 23 tracked products. 1 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +15.3%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (55/100).
How competitive is the unscented hand soap refill niche?
13 brands and 665 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 58% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 85% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in unscented hand soap refill?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Smell, Dilute/Watery, Allergies. The return rate is 0.2%.
When does demand for unscented hand soap refill peak?
Demand peaks in Sep–Oct; the busiest month runs 28.7× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the unscented hand soap refill niche?
Listings span $3.96–$42.66; the average listing price is $18.54 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 10,408 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.