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Phone Jail

Fail

Shoppers spend an estimated $46K a year here, so Phone Jail is a Fail.

Flapen Score
45
45 / 100
Ranks 1,207 of 2,221 Cell Phones & Accessories niches · −1 vs the category median of 46
Market size
$46K/yr123K searches / yr
90-day growth
-23.3%search demand this quarter
Competition
61%top-5 click share · 16 brands · 20 sellers

Flapen Score

Phone Jail against its category

The dotted line is the Cell Phones & Accessories average. Past it, Phone Jail is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

45Fail
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Phone Jail market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Phone Jail 123K times last year and spent an estimated $46K. The top 5 brands take 73% of clicks. Demand peaks in Jan–Aug. Flapen scores it 45 out of 100, a Fail.

01 · Demand

An estimated 1.4% of those searches ended in a purchase.

Shoppers searched for this 123K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. An estimated 1.4% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -23.3% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $46K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
123K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-23.3%
Conversion, latest week
1.4%
Market size, estimated
$46Ka year
Peak month
August2.0× the quietest month
Top search term
phone jail85K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth $27.62.

Listings sell for $27.62 on average, from $12.26 to $59.43. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 3K to 3K a year. The average listing sells 100 to 250 of them. At $27.62 that is $3K to $7K a year per listing.

Average price
$27.62inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
$12.26–$59.43
Amazon United States median price
$24.38across 115,062 niches
Units sold a year
3K–3K
Units per listing a year
100–250
Revenue per listing a year
$3K–$7K
Returns
2.7%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is low.

90% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 1.2% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #883 within Stands. It carries 451 reviews at 4.07 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
90%
Prime listings
100%
Out of stock, average day
1.2%
Average rank
#883in Stands
Average rating
4.07 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
Average reviews
451per listing
Listings tracked
20

04 · Newcomers

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

6 products launched here in the last 12 months. 2 of them cleared the first-year sales bar, our mark for a successful launch. The brands on the shelf have sold for 32 months on average, so a newcomer is not facing entrenched names.

Launched, last 12 months
6
Successful launches
2Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
32 months

Products

Top Phone Jail 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

16 falling

Sellers

20

Top-5 brand share

73%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

61%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

22%

  • Brand 131%
  • Brand 214%
  • Brand 313%
  • Brand 49%
  • Brand 56%
  • Brand 65%

Demand

Phone Jail search demand

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

5K3KPrime Day '24Spike '24Holiday '24Prime Day '25Spike '25Holiday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Jan, Aug · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.0×

Search terms

Top Phone Jail search terms shoppers use

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

  • phone jail85K/yr
  • cell phone jail18K/yr
  • phone jail box10K/yr
  • cell phone jail lock box4K/yr
  • phone jail for classroom5K/yr
  • cell phone jail for teachers898/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Phone Jail

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

15%of positive reviews mention “Ease Of Use”
16%of negative reviews mention “Functionality-Overall”
2.7%of orders come back
“Didn't fully work”
A buyer, on “Functionality-Overall”16% 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 Phone Jail questions

Answered from the same tracked data.