Is airpods 3rd generation ear tips profitable to sell on Amazon United States?

The niche generates $37K/yr across 20 tracked products. 8 of 13 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +0.1%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (49/100).

How competitive is the airpods 3rd generation ear tips niche?

17 brands and 22 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 61% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 63% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in airpods 3rd generation ear tips?

Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Durability, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 2.6%.

When does demand for airpods 3rd generation ear tips peak?

Demand peaks in Aug–Sep; the busiest month runs 3.2× the quietest.

What does it cost to enter the airpods 3rd generation ear tips niche?

Listings span $6.21–$29.12; the average listing price is $12.28 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 2,682 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

airpods 3rd generation ear tips

Skip it

A small market ($37K/yr) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Quality gap

Great4.1★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Conversion

Great8.8%

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

Brand share

Good63%

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

Price range

Good$6.21–$29.12

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

Returns

Good2.6%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Avg price

Good$12.28

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Competition

Okay61%

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

Review moat

Okay2,681.95

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Growth

Okay+0.1%

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

Market size

Bad$37K

$37K/yr · 34K searches

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, airpods 3rd generation ear tips is a $37K/yr Amazon United States market (34K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 63% of demand. Demand peaks in Aug–Sep. Verdict: Skip it — 49/100.

Data updated Jul 22, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

airpods 3rd generation ear tips market data

Units sold / yr: 2K–2K; avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr: $18K–$25K; units × avg price
Conversion rate: 8.8%
Avg BSR: #557
Page quality: 0%
Prime: 100%
Sponsored: 100%
Out of stock: 7.5%
Avg brand age: 32 months
Avg seller age: 290 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 61% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

17 rising

Sellers

Top-5 brand share

63%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

61%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

29%

Polislime23%
AutoLine Pro14%
DamonLight9%
YUWAKAYI9%
Aijeff8%
SOULWIT7%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +0.1% search growth over the last 90 days.

Peak months: Aug, Sep · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.2×

Open Trend

Top airpods 3rd generation ear tips search terms

airpod 3 ear tips10K/yr +21.3%6.7% conv.
airpods 3 ear tips7K/yr +4.1%5.9% conv.
airpod 3rd generation ear tips4K/yr -21.9%5.5% conv.
airpods 3rd generation tips2K/yr +9.2%3.3% conv.
airpods pro 3rd generation ear tips3K/yr -9.4%4.7% conv.
airpods 3rd generation ear tips3K/yr -23.2%5.3% conv.
airpod gen 3 ear tips2K/yr -5.4%7.9% conv.
airpods gen 3 ear tips1K/yr -24.5%4.9% conv.
airpod pro 3rd generation ear tips1K/yr -20.7%10.6% conv.
apple airpods 3rd generation ear tips612/yr -18.1%6.8% conv.

All search terms

Top airpods 3rd generation ear tips 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 20 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

Top sellers

by 90-day click share

Polislime 5 Pairs Replacement Ear Tips for AirPods Pro 3 (White)

Polislime$7.914.4★1,426 rev

AutoLine Pro$29.124.3★9,269 rev

Replacement Ear Tips Compatible with AirPods Pro 3rd Generation Silicone Earbud Tips with Cleaning Pen Secure Fit Noise Isolation Soft Comfort Ear Tips Kit (4 Pairs XXS/XS/S/L)

Aijeff$7.064.4★901 rev

DamonLight 2 Pairs AirPods 3 Ear Tips Grip Silicone Earbuds Cover [Added Storage Pouch][US Patent Registered] Compatible with Apple AirPods 3rd Generation (White)

DamonLight$11.724.0★1,792 rev

SOULWIT 5 Pairs Silicone Eartips for AirPods Pro 3 (3rd Generation 2025) Pro3 Replacement Earbud Ear Tips with Cleaning Kit (White/Assorted)

SOULWIT$8.283.8★235 rev

Newest

by launch date

Replacement Ear Tips Compatible with AirPods Pro 3rd Generation Silicone Earbud Tips with Cleaning Pen Secure Fit Noise Isolation Soft Comfort Ear Tips Kit (4 Pairs XXS/XS/S/L)

Aijeff$7.06901 rev

3mo ago

Replacement Ear Tips Compatible with AirPods Pro 3 (2025) Superior Comfort Enhanced Noise Cancellation Secure Fit Better Sound Highly Durable with Cleaning Pen (XXS/XS/S/M/L 5 Pairs)

YUWAKAYI$6.2150 rev

5mo ago

AutoLine Pro$29.129,269 rev

6mo ago

Proof Labs 4 Pairs for AirPods Pro 3 Ear Hooks Covers [Added Storage Pouch] Anti Slip Ear Tips Accessories Compatible with Apple AirPods Pro 3rd Generation (White)

Proof Labs$16.8322,758 rev

7mo ago

Foam-Infused Ear Tips Replacement Compatible with AirPods Pro 3 (2025) Superior Comfort Enhanced Noise Cancellation Secure Fit Excellent Sound Quality (S/M/L 3 Pairs)

YUWAKAYI$9.20115 rev

7mo ago

What buyers say about airpods 3rd generation ear tips

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

What buyers love

Size-Overall23%

“Fit securely”

Quality-Overall10%

“The ear tips quality is good”

Comfort-Overall9%

“They are comfortable”

Ease Of Cleaning8%

“actually come in handy for keeping everything clean”

Ease Of Use7%

“Simple and easy to use”

Value For Money6%

“Good price”

Noise Cancellation6%

“Noise cancellation is perfect”

Audio Quality5%

“sound quality is good”

Advertised Vs Actual Product5%

“Worked as advertised”

Assembly/Installation2%

“Easy to install”

What buyers complain about

Size-Overall21%

“Did Not Fit”

Durability9%

“for the price I expected a more durable product”

Quality-Overall6%

“They are low quality”

Compatibility-Overall6%

“But once I got them and they did not fit, I reread and it said not compatible with the one and two”

Ease Of Use5%

“awkward to open”

Functionality-Overall4%

“Did not work”

Comfort-Overall3%

“they become slightly uncomfortable after a couple hours”

Charging3%

“But with these on they dont store or charge in the case”

Material Quality2%

“The materials feel cheaper”

Noise Cancellation2%

“Also seem make a weird nose with the noise cancellation”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall64%

Compatibility-Overall12%

Comfort-Overall5%

Advertised Vs Actual Product4%

Functionality-Overall3%