Is yaki straight clip in hair extensions profitable to sell on Amazon United States?

The niche generates $154K/yr across 27 tracked products. 3 of 9 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -24.8%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (43/100).

How competitive is the yaki straight clip in hair extensions niche?

15 brands and 18 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 53% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 84% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in yaki straight clip in hair extensions?

Top complaints mined from reviews: Thickness, Hair Related, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 6.9% — above our launch gate.

When does demand for yaki straight clip in hair extensions peak?

Demand peaks in Oct; the busiest month runs 1.9× the quietest.

What does it cost to enter the yaki straight clip in hair extensions niche?

Listings span $9.05–$117.34; the average listing price is $50.53 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 710 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

yaki straight clip in hair extensions

Skip it

Soft demand (-24.8% this quarter) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Avg price

Great$50.53

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Quality gap

Great4.1★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Price range

Great$9.05–$117.34

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

Review moat

Good709.63

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Competition

Good53%

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

Brand share

Okay84%

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

Market size

Okay$154K

$154K/yr · 267K searches

Returns

Bad6.9%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Conversion

Bad1.1%

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

Growth

Bad-24.8%

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

Signals High Returns High Price

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, yaki straight clip in hair extensions is a $154K/yr Amazon United States market (267K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 84% of demand. Demand peaks in Oct. Verdict: Skip it — 43/100.

Data updated Jul 13, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

yaki straight clip in hair extensions market data

Units sold / yr: 3K–4K; avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr: $152K–$202K; units × avg price
Conversion rate: 1.1%
Avg BSR: #653
Page quality: 0%
Prime: 100%
Sponsored: 100%
Out of stock: 12.3%
Avg brand age: 29 months
Avg seller age: 180 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 53% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

15 falling

Sellers

Top-5 brand share

84%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

53%

Top 20: 93%

Open market

13%

LUVME HAIR36%
Mihugass25%
Pobokix9%
FZV8%
ELAOGI6%
Tahikie4%
Open — no brand owns it (9 brands, 13%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 101 weeks — -24.8% search growth over the last 90 days.

Peak months: Oct · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.9×

Open Trend

Top yaki straight clip in hair extensions search terms

yaki straight clip ins168K/yr -31.1%1.2% conv.
yaki clip ins19K/yr +20.0%0.8% conv.
yaki clip ins human hair22K/yr -33.8%1.0% conv.
yaki straight clip ins human hair19K/yr -9.1%0.8% conv.
yaki straight human hair clip ins12K/yr -26.5%0.8% conv.
yaki hair extensions4K/yr +13.9%0.4% conv.
light yaki clip ins5K/yr -20.0%0.6% conv.
clip in hair extensions yaki straight7K/yr -45.1%1.4% conv.
yaki clip ins for black women3K/yr +58.0%0.5% conv.
seamless yaki straight clip ins human hair3K/yr -12.4%0.5% conv.

All search terms

Top yaki straight clip in hair extensions 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.

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

Top sellers

by 90-day click share

Mihugass 12 Inch Yaki-Straight Clip ins Real Human Hair Affordable Yaki Straight Clip in Human Hair Extensions Brazilian Virgin Hair clip on Hair Not Flat Low Shine 18Clips Per Set 120G #1B Color

Mihugass$40.964.3★1,937 rev

Pobokix Yaki Straight Clip in Hair Extensions Real Human Hair 8Pcs Remy Human hair Clip ins for Women Natural Soft Human Hair 120g 18inch #1B Natural Black

Pobokix$49.904.2★2,323 rev

Clip in Hair Extensions Real Human Hair 20 Inch 8Pcs 120g Kinky Straight Clip Ins Full Head Brazilian Remy Hair Extensions for Women Natural Black Double Weft Clip In

FZV$29.394.1★1,296 rev

LUVME Yaki Straight Seamless Clip in Hair Extensions 110g 16 Inch Natural Black 100% Real Remy Human Hair Soft Full Volume Easy Clip Ins for Daily Wear Work Parties & Weddings

LUVME HAIR$65.144.2★122 rev

Yaki Straight Clip in Hair Extensions Real Human Hair 20Inch 120g 6Pcs Seamless Human Hair Clip in Extensions for Women Clip ins Hair Extensions Double Weft (Black 20 Inch)

ELAOGI$32.673.6★47 rev

Newest

by launch date

Yaki Straight Clip in Hair Extensions Real Human Hair 20Inch 120g 6Pcs Seamless Human Hair Clip in Extensions for Women Clip ins Hair Extensions Double Weft (Black 20 Inch)

ELAOGI$32.6747 rev

6mo ago

Mihugass 12 Inch Yaki-Straight Clip ins Real Human Hair Affordable Yaki Straight Clip in Human Hair Extensions Brazilian Virgin Hair clip on Hair Not Flat Low Shine 18Clips Per Set 120G #1B Color

Mihugass$40.961,937 rev

7mo ago

Kinky Straight Clip in Hair Extensions Real Human Hair 8pcs 20Clips Yaki Straight Clip Ins 16Inch 110g Full Head Hair Extensions Brazilian Remy Hair Double Weft Natural Black

Aqifai$33.1292 rev

8mo ago

OLQZJZJ Kinky Straight Clip In Hair Extensions 24inch 200G 8pcs 100% Pure Protein Fiber Close to Human Hair Natural Black Full Head Double Weft Invisible Yaki Clip Ins for Women (#1B 24inch)

OLQZJZJ$27.317 rev

9mo ago

LUVME 0.59mm Zero Trace Invisible Clip in Hair Extensions Yaki Straight 7 Pcs 100g 16 Inch 100% Real Human Hair Clip Ins Easy Clip On Set for Layered Looks and Comfortable Everyday Volume

LUVME HAIR$71.5546 rev

9mo ago

What buyers say about yaki straight clip in hair extensions

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall13%

“Great quality, love the natural look”

Soft Feel12%

“Very soft”

Hair Styling10%

“I was able to do the style that I wanted”

Value For Money7%

“Good price”

Suitability Straight Hair6%

“as a straight natural whose hair maintains that pretty well”

Ease Of Use5%

“Easy to manage”

Assembly/Installation5%

“are beautiful when installed”

Color4%

“Color was perfect”

Smell4%

“No weird smell”

Texture/Consistency-Overall4%

“Perfect texture match for me”

What buyers complain about

Thickness18%

“Thick”

Hair Related9%

“Hair is mad thin”

Quality-Overall7%

“Hair quality is awful”

Suitability Long Hair5%

“It is not really great with 4c hair”

Advertised Vs Actual Product5%

“false advertising”

Suitability Short Hair4%

“Hair is TRASH”

Smell3%

“this product smells like synthetic”

Material Quality3%

“it is synthetic blend just fyi”

Color2%

“received wrong color”

Damage/Burn Hair2%

“Sent used hair and reeks”

Top return reasons

Advertised Vs Actual Product11%

Color8%

Thin8%

Texture/Consistency-Overall8%

Suitability Straight Hair7%

Suitability Colored Hair7%

Hair Related7%

Suitability Long Hair7%

Suitability Short Hair6%

Quality-Overall6%

Common questions

Is yaki straight clip in hair extensions profitable to sell on Amazon United States?: The niche generates $154K/yr across 27 tracked products. 3 of 9 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -24.8%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (43/100).
How competitive is the yaki straight clip in hair extensions niche?: 15 brands and 18 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 53% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 84% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in yaki straight clip in hair extensions?: Top complaints mined from reviews: Thickness, Hair Related, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 6.9% — above our launch gate.
When does demand for yaki straight clip in hair extensions peak?: Demand peaks in Oct; the busiest month runs 1.9× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the yaki straight clip in hair extensions niche?: Listings span $9.05–$117.34; the average listing price is $50.53 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 710 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.