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title: "phone lanyard — $1.8M/yr Amazon United States Niche, Score 57/100 - Flapen"
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  description: "phone lanyard clears our launch bar: a $1.8M/yr market growing +44.6% this quarter with returns at 4.6%. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **phone lanyard**

**Launch it**

A $1.8M/yr market growing +44.6% this quarter with returns at 4.6% — clears our launch bar.

Market size 92Growth 65Conversion 29Competition 48Returns 37Price range 63Avg price 54Brand share 61Review moat 43Quality gap 55

**Market size**

**Great****$1.8M**

$1.8M/yr · 6.2M searches

**Growth**

**Good****+44.6%**

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

**Price range**

**Good****$6.58–$29.56**

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

**Brand share**

**Good****68%**

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

**Quality gap**

**Good****4.4★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Avg price**

**Good****$12.48**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Competition**

**Okay****56%**

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

**Review moat**

**Okay****2,178.87**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Returns**

**Okay****4.6%**

return rate — above 6% kills the launch gate

**Conversion**

**Okay****2.4%**

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, phone lanyard is a $1.8M/yr Amazon United States market (6.2M searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 68% of demand. Verdict: Launch it — 57/100.

Data updated Jul 6, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)

## **Market data**

<dl>

<dt>**Units sold / yr**</dt><dd>**125K–150K**</dd><dd>avg 4,000–5,000/product</dd>

<dt>**Revenue / yr**</dt><dd>**$1.6M–$1.9M**</dd><dd>units × avg price</dd>

<dt>**Launch success**</dt><dd>**—**</dd><dd>2 of 2 new (360d)</dd>

<dt>**Conversion rate**</dt><dd>**2.4%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg BSR**</dt><dd>**#17**</dd>

<dt>**Page quality**</dt><dd>**0%**</dd>

<dt>**Prime**</dt><dd>**100%**</dd>

<dt>**Sponsored**</dt><dd>**100%**</dd>

<dt>**Out of stock**</dt><dd>**0.0%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg brand age**</dt><dd>**28 months**</dd>

<dt>**Avg seller age**</dt><dd>**163 days**</dd>

</dl>

## **Competition**

The top 5 products take 56% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

**Brands**

**16 **▼falling

**Sellers**

**20**

**Top-5 brand share**

**68%**

Top 20: 100%

**Top-5 click share**

**56%**

Top 20: 96%

**Open market**

**27%**

- CACOE26% - SURPHY16% - Tiostep13% - Yonlevres9% - MoKo5% - XANGNIER5%

## **Demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +44.6% search growth over the last 90 days.

200K150KSpike '25Prime Day '25 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.6×

[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/cell-phones-accessories/phone-lanyard/trend)

## **Product shelf**

Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.

0%10%$181K20%$362K30%$543K40%$724K1001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket 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.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![CACOE Phone Lanyard 2 Pack-2 Adjustable Neck Strap 2 Phone Patches Universal Cell Phone Multifuctional Patch Lanyards Compatible with Most Smartphones(Black+Gray)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41GaU02JBUL.jpg)**CACOE Phone Lanyard 2 Pack-2 Adjustable Neck Strap 2 Phone Patches Universal Cell Phone Multifuctional Patch Lanyards Compatible with Most Smartphones(Black+Gray)**CACOE**$9.64**4.4★10,278 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09WMG2GPM) [2![Tiostep Clip and Go Strap for Phone with Wallet Crossbody Phone Lanyard Adjustable and Detachable RFID Wristlet Wallet with ID Window and Zipper Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41UDVbI644L.jpg)**Tiostep Clip and Go Strap for Phone with Wallet Crossbody Phone Lanyard Adjustable and Detachable RFID Wristlet Wallet with ID Window and Zipper Black**Tiostep**$12.69**4.4★1,943 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DSFMCP2T) [3![Yonlevres Flower Phone Lanyard Crossbody Strap Floral Cell Phone Lanyards for around the Neck Wristlet Wrist Strap Adjustable for Keys Case Accessories Travel Essentials](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/417q1TIrE7L.jpg)**Yonlevres Flower Phone Lanyard Crossbody Strap Floral Cell Phone Lanyards for around the Neck Wristlet Wrist Strap Adjustable for Keys Case Accessories Travel Essentials**Yonlevres**$8.15**4.5★2,279 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DR8PPQPY) [4![SURPHY 2 Pack Phone Lanyard for Cellphone Case Phone Wrist Strap for Case Cellphone Strap with 2-Color Braided Charm Wrist Lanyard for Women and Men Pink & Gray](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41WWWFQoAHL.jpg)**SURPHY 2 Pack Phone Lanyard for Cellphone Case Phone Wrist Strap for Case Cellphone Strap with 2-Color Braided Charm Wrist Lanyard for Women and Men Pink & Gray**SURPHY**$8.63**4.6★4,737 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CMLRZJRD) [5![SURPHY Phone Lanyard for Cellphone Case Phone Strap Crossbody with 2 Pack Tether Tab Premium Metal Buckles Cellphone Lanyard Crossbody for Women and Men Pink & Purple](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51CJwObozRL.jpg)**SURPHY Phone Lanyard for Cellphone Case Phone Strap Crossbody with 2 Pack Tether Tab Premium Metal Buckles Cellphone Lanyard Crossbody for Women and Men Pink & Purple**SURPHY**$13.02**4.4★3,205 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D4V92G4J)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![MoKo Anti-theft Phone Tether Phone Lanyard Retractable Steel Line Cellphone Strap with Locking Carabiner and Metal 360 Tether Tab for Outdoor Skiing Hiking Climbing Fishing Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/4160rM7TA4L.jpg)**MoKo Anti-theft Phone Tether Phone Lanyard Retractable Steel Line Cellphone Strap with Locking Carabiner and Metal 360 Tether Tab for Outdoor Skiing Hiking Climbing Fishing Black**MoKo**$14.21**228 rev8mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FXZR61Y9) [![Tiostep Clip and Go Strap for Phone with Wallet Crossbody Phone Lanyard with Anti-Theft Zipper Pouch Detachable Quilted Wrist Wallet with RFID and ID Window for Daily and Travel](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41RVCvTOUuL.jpg)**Tiostep Clip and Go Strap for Phone with Wallet Crossbody Phone Lanyard with Anti-Theft Zipper Pouch Detachable Quilted Wrist Wallet with RFID and ID Window for Daily and Travel**Tiostep**$18.79**422 rev11mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FHCSQ7JY) [![ClutchLoop Anti-Theft Phone Tether - Universal Adhesive Anchor Retractable Steel Line and Locking Carabiner (Midnight)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31D1SBbqCQL.jpg)**ClutchLoop Anti-Theft Phone Tether - Universal Adhesive Anchor Retractable Steel Line and Locking Carabiner (Midnight)**ClutchLoop**$29.56**367 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FFV932ZL) [![Tiostep Clip and Go Strap for Phone with Wallet Crossbody Phone Lanyard Adjustable and Detachable RFID Wristlet Wallet with ID Window and Zipper Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41UDVbI644L.jpg)**Tiostep Clip and Go Strap for Phone with Wallet Crossbody Phone Lanyard Adjustable and Detachable RFID Wristlet Wallet with ID Window and Zipper Black**Tiostep**$12.69**1,943 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DSFMCP2T) [![Yonlevres Flower Phone Lanyard Crossbody Strap Floral Cell Phone Lanyards for around the Neck Wristlet Wrist Strap Adjustable for Keys Case Accessories Travel Essentials](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/417q1TIrE7L.jpg)**Yonlevres Flower Phone Lanyard Crossbody Strap Floral Cell Phone Lanyards for around the Neck Wristlet Wrist Strap Adjustable for Keys Case Accessories Travel Essentials**Yonlevres**$8.15**2,279 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DR8PPQPY)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![MoKo Anti-theft Phone Tether Phone Lanyard Retractable Steel Line Cellphone Strap with Locking Carabiner and Metal 360 Tether Tab for Outdoor Skiing Hiking Climbing Fishing Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/4160rM7TA4L.jpg)**MoKo Anti-theft Phone Tether Phone Lanyard Retractable Steel Line Cellphone Strap with Locking Carabiner and Metal 360 Tether Tab for Outdoor Skiing Hiking Climbing Fishing Black**MoKo**$14.21**3.9★**▲ 61%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FXZR61Y9) [![ClutchLoop Anti-Theft Phone Tether - Universal Adhesive Anchor Retractable Steel Line and Locking Carabiner (Midnight)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31D1SBbqCQL.jpg)**ClutchLoop Anti-Theft Phone Tether - Universal Adhesive Anchor Retractable Steel Line and Locking Carabiner (Midnight)**ClutchLoop**$29.56**4.2★**▲ 52%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FFV932ZL) [![MOUTAKEY Metal Cell Phone chain Crossbody Phone lanyard with 2 Tether Tabs Detachable iPhone Chain Crossbody Strap Non-rusting Solid iPhone Lanyard for Women Girls Travel Shopping Party Camping](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41WoZ8cToBL.jpg)**MOUTAKEY Metal Cell Phone chain Crossbody Phone lanyard with 2 Tether Tabs Detachable iPhone Chain Crossbody Strap Non-rusting Solid iPhone Lanyard for Women Girls Travel Shopping Party Camping**MOUTAKEY**$18.16**4.5★**▲ 33%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DBQ6GRQ4) [![Yonlevres Flower Phone Lanyard Crossbody Strap Floral Cell Phone Lanyards for around the Neck Wristlet Wrist Strap Adjustable for Keys Case Accessories Travel Essentials](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/417q1TIrE7L.jpg)**Yonlevres Flower Phone Lanyard Crossbody Strap Floral Cell Phone Lanyards for around the Neck Wristlet Wrist Strap Adjustable for Keys Case Accessories Travel Essentials**Yonlevres**$8.15**4.5★**▲ 30%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DR8PPQPY) [![SURPHY Phone Lanyard Adjustable Phone Strap Crossbody with 2 Pack Cell Phone Tether Tab Premium Metal Buckles Skin-Friendly Universal Cell Phone Lanyard Crossbody for Women and Men Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/512MqKu9ZPL.jpg)**SURPHY Phone Lanyard Adjustable Phone Strap Crossbody with 2 Pack Cell Phone Tether Tab Premium Metal Buckles Skin-Friendly Universal Cell Phone Lanyard Crossbody for Women and Men Black**SURPHY**$15.20**4.4★**▲ 22%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DG2L2HND)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **Reviews**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Quality-Overall**15%

*“Decent quality”*

**Ease Of Use**11%

*“Easy to use”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**9%

*“Does the job”*

**Strength**7%

*“the cord is very strong”*

**Security**5%

*“Very secure”*

**Portability**5%

*“Great for Travel”*

**Value For Money**5%

*“Good value for money”*

**Size-Overall**5%

*“Love the length”*

**Durability**4%

*“Durable product”*

**Comfort-Overall**4%

*“Comfortable to wear”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Durability**14%

*“Doesnt last”*

**Charging**10%

*“Difficult Charging”*

**Size-Overall**8%

*“Doesn't fit”*

**Quality-Overall**6%

*“Cheap poor quality”*

**Strength**5%

*“not that strong”*

**Weight Heavy**4%

*“Heavy bulky”*

**Functionality-Overall**3%

*“completely not functional”*

**Compatibility-Overall**3%

*“Doesnt work with the case”*

**Ease Of Use**3%

*“I cant use it”*

**Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting**3%

*“No instructions at all”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Size-Overall**21%

**Length**11%

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**7%

**Functionality-Overall**6%

**Compatibility-Overall**5%

**Quality-Overall**5%

**Value For Money**4%

**Charging**4%

**Weight Heavy**4%

**Defective Material/Parts**4%

## **Common questions**

<dl>

<dt>**Is phone lanyard profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**</dt><dd>The niche generates $1.8M/yr across 23 tracked products. 2 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +44.6%. Flapen's verdict: Launch it (57/100).</dd>

<dt>**How competitive is the phone lanyard niche?**</dt><dd>16 brands and 20 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 56% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 68% of demand.</dd>

<dt>**What do buyers complain about in phone lanyard?**</dt><dd>Top complaints mined from reviews: Durability, Charging, Size-Overall. The return rate is 4.6%.</dd>

<dt>**When does demand for phone lanyard peak?**</dt><dd>Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.6× the quietest.</dd>

<dt>**What does it cost to enter the phone lanyard niche?**</dt><dd>Listings span $6.58–$29.56; the average listing price is $12.48 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 2,179 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.</dd>

</dl>

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