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title: "Crochet Shorts — $57K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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# **crochet shorts**
**Worth a look**
Shows demand growing +114.4% this quarter, but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.
Market size 14Growth 95Conversion 5Competition 89Returns 7Price range 78Avg price 93Brand share 59Review moat 85Quality gap 78
**Growth**
**Incredible****+114.4%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Avg price**
**Great****$22.37**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Competition**
**Great****26%**
top-5 click share — an open shelf
**Review moat**
**Great****296.99**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Quality gap**
**Great****4.3★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Price range**
**Great****$7.68–$42.82**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Brand share**
**Good****70%**
top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
**Market size**
**Bad****$57K**
$57K/yr · 713K searches
**Returns**
**Bad****9.9%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Conversion**
**Bad****0.4%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Signals**[** Trending**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=trending "Search growth > 100% (90d)") [** High Returns**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=high_returns "Return rate > 5%")
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, crochet shorts is a $57K/yr Amazon United States market (713K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 70% of demand. Demand peaks in May–Jun–Jul. Verdict: Worth a look — 57/100.
Data updated Jul 14, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **crochet shorts market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **3K–3K**
- avg 0–100/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **$56K–$67K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **0.4%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#1,169**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **100%**
- **Sponsored**
- **97%**
- **Out of stock**
- **0.5%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **32 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **158 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
Clicks spread well past the top 5 (26% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.
**Brands**
**30 **▼falling
**Sellers**
**31**
**Top-5 brand share**
**70%**
Top 20: 94%
**Top-5 click share**
**26%**
Top 20: 56%
**Open market**
**27%**
- Jumppmile21% - SOLY HUX17% - CUPSHE14% - ZAFUL11% - Dokotoo7% - OYOANGLE3%
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +114.4% search growth over the last 90 days.
45K35KSpike '25Prime Day '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
Peak months: May, Jun, Jul · busiest ÷ quietest = 14.5×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/clothing-shoes-jewelry/crochet-shorts/trend)
## **Top crochet shorts search terms**
- **crochet shorts**176K/yr+65.8%0.3% conv. - **cover up shorts**93K/yr+146.9%0.3% conv. - **knit shorts**101K/yr+66.1%0.2% conv. - **crochet shorts for women**65K/yr+113.0%0.1% conv. - **swim cover up shorts**45K/yr+178.9%0.2% conv. - **bathing suit cover up shorts**34K/yr+162.5%0.1% conv. - **beach cover up shorts**28K/yr+101.4%0.3% conv. - **swimsuit cover up shorts**26K/yr+137.9%0.1% conv. - **cover up shorts for swimwear women**20K/yr+194.8%0.1% conv. - **womens cover up shorts**13K/yr+191.1%0.2% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/clothing-shoes-jewelry/crochet-shorts/search-terms)
## **Top crochet shorts 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%3%$2K6%$3K9%$5K12%$7K1101001K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
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
[1**Jumppmile Crcohet Shorts for Women Hollow Out Knit Summer Beach Bathing Suit Bikini Swimsuit Cover Up Shorts Beige S**Jumppmile**$19.34**4.3★251 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C9QG4JVK) [2**SOLY HUX Womens Knit Striped Micro Shorts Y2k Crochet Elastic Low Rise Color Block Beach Mini Shorts Yellow Striped Small**SOLY HUX**$22.11**4.2★45 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FT322SMJ) [3**CUPSHE Womens Casual Shorts Cotton High Rise Beach Cover Ups Summer Shorts with Pockets White M**CUPSHE**$27.01**4.1★215 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DRD3CXYB) [4**Jumppmile Crcohet Shorts for Women Hollow Out Knit Summer Beach Bathing Suit Bikini Swimsuit Cover Up Shorts Black S**Jumppmile**$19.36**4.3★251 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C9Q24F86) [5**OYOANGLE Womens Y2K Summer Shorts Color Block Striped Ribbed Mini Shorts Elastic Waist Knitted Lounge Bottom Blue M**OYOANGLE**$18.98**4.4★15 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FQP8Q9V5)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**SOLY HUX Womens Crochet Cover Up Shorts Knit Ruffle Beach Bikini Shorts Bathing Suit Swimsuit Pure Brown Medium**SOLY HUX**$19.31**6 rev5mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GG8RPHRQ) [**CUPSHE Striped Cover Up Shorts for Women Drawstring Waist Knit Swimsuit Coverup Beach Shorts Casual Bikini Cover Up Neutral Striped L**CUPSHE**$25.66**38 rev6mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GC6R9MWS) [**ZAFUL Beach Shorts for Women Cover Up 2026 Vacation Boho High Waisted Drawstring Lace Crochet Swim Bottom Orange L**ZAFUL**$28.46**67 rev7mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G4M7PVY9) [**ZAFUL Crochet Cover Up Shorts for Women Beach Swimwear 2026 Boho High Waisted Drawstring Flowy Swim Bottom BlueStripe S**ZAFUL**$28.36**67 rev7mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G4M82HDL) [**ZAFUL Crochet Cover Up Shorts for Women Beach Swimwear 2026 Boho High Waisted Drawstring Flowy Swim Bottom BlackBrown S**ZAFUL**$29.59**67 rev7mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G4M7GCPB)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**SOLY HUX Womens Crochet Cover Up Shorts Knit Ruffle Beach Bikini Shorts Bathing Suit Swimsuit Pure Brown Medium**SOLY HUX**$19.31**4.4★**▲ 15%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GG8RPHRQ) [**SOLY HUX Womens Knit Striped Micro Shorts Y2k Crochet Elastic Low Rise Color Block Beach Mini Shorts Yellow Striped Small**SOLY HUX**$22.11**4.2★**▲ 15%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FT322SMJ) [**ZAFUL Crochet Cover Up Shorts for Women Beach Swimwear 2026 Boho High Waisted Drawstring Flowy Swim Bottom BlackBrown S**ZAFUL**$29.59**4.4★**▲ 14%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G4M7GCPB) [**Milumia Womens 2 Piece Cover Ups Set Short Sleeve Open Front Hollow Out Swimsuit Coverup with Shorts Black Small**Milumia**$26.49**4.6★**▲ 14%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F46WDSTG) [**Dokotoo Womens Lace Boho Beach Shorts Summer Casual Loose Elastic Waist Drawstring Shorts Solid Color Beach Cover Up Comfy Black Short X-Large**Dokotoo**$11.85**4.2★**▲ 14%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FX3VG6TK)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about crochet shorts**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Size-Overall**18%
*“Excellent fit”*
**Comfort-Overall**14%
*“So comfortable”*
**Quality-Overall**9%
*“Good quality”*
**Material Quality**6%
*“Good quality material”*
**Shape/Style**6%
*“The style is cute in theory”*
**Color**4%
*“The colors are bright”*
**Soft Feel**4%
*“Soft and pretty cover up”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**3%
*“As advertised”*
**Value For Money**3%
*“Worth it”*
**Weight Light**3%
*“Lightweight Cover-Up Shorts with Great Coverage”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Size-Overall**27%
*“SHORT shorts”*
**Material Quality**9%
*“this is horrible material”*
**Quality-Overall**8%
*“Cheap”*
**Waist Fit**3%
*“Too tight in waist”*
**Transparency**3%
*“coud be seen through easily”*
**Shape/Style**2%
*“don't have much shape to them at all”*
**Length**2%
*“they werent quite long enough for that on me”*
**Color**2%
*“Im disappointed the only option for order was 2 pair black, 1 blue and 1 grey”*
**Pockets/Compartments**2%
*“No pockets”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**2%
*“Was worried they wouldnt look like the photo”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Size-Overall**44%
**Length**12%
**Waist Fit**9%
**Material Quality**6%
**Color**4%
**Hip Fit**3%
**Shape/Style**3%
**Thin**3%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**3%
**Transparency**2%
## **Common questions**
- **Is crochet shorts profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**
- The niche generates $57K/yr across 79 tracked products. 23 of 40 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +114.4%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (57/100).
- **How competitive is the crochet shorts niche?**
- 30 brands and 31 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 26% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 70% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in crochet shorts?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Material Quality, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 9.9% — above our launch gate.
- **When does demand for crochet shorts peak?**
- Demand peaks in May–Jun–Jul; the busiest month runs 14.5× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the crochet shorts niche?**
- Listings span $7.68–$42.82; the average listing price is $22.37 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 297 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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