cd sleeves
Worth a lookShows low returns (0.6%), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.
Returns
Incredible0.6%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Conversion
Great10.6%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Brand share
Good64%top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
Avg price
Good$14.12avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Price range
Good$5.19–$33.80cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Competition
Good52%top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
Review moat
Good1,455avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Market size
Good$284K$284K/yr · 189K searches
Growth
Bad-0.2%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Quality gap
Bad4.7★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, cd sleeves is a $284K/yr Amazon United States market (189K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 64% of demand. Verdict: Worth a look — 56/100.
Data updated Jul 21, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
cd sleeves market data
- Units sold / yr
- 25K–30K
- avg 750–1,000/product
- Revenue / yr
- $353K–$424K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 10.6%
- Avg BSR
- #273
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 100%
- Sponsored
- 68%
- Out of stock
- 2.8%
- Avg brand age
- 73 months
- Avg seller age
- 180 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products take 52% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.Brands
18 rising
Sellers
65
Top-5 brand share
64%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
52%
Top 20: 93%
Open market
30%
- Verbatim21%
- Maxtek17%
- Maxell14%
- Krijuess6%
- Progo6%
- PVPKG6%
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -0.2% search growth over the last 90 days.No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.2×
Top cd sleeves search terms
- cd sleeves93K/yr
- cd sleeve15K/yr
- cd sleeves 100 pack15K/yr
- cd envelopes12K/yr
- paper cd sleeves10K/yr
- cd paper sleeves9K/yr
- disc sleeves5K/yr
- cd protective sleeves6K/yr
- cd plastic sleeves5K/yr
- plastic cd sleeves5K/yr
Top cd sleeves 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.
All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Verbatim CD/DVD Paper Sleeves-with Clear Window 100pk
Verbatim$6.494.7★12,431 rev
100 Pack Maxtek Premium Thick White Paper CD DVD Sleeves Envelope with Window Cut Out and Flap 100g
Maxtek$8.954.8★5,838 rev
Maxell 190134 CD & DVD Paper Storage Envelope Sleeves with Clear Plastic Windows Multi-Color 50 Pack (Paper)
Maxell$5.194.7★1,173 rev
Krijuess CD DVD Sleeves 200 Pack White CD DVD Sleeves Envelope Holder with Clear Window and Flap (5x5 inch/12.7x12.7 cm)
Krijuess$14.054.6★51 rev
PVPKG Premium White Paper CD DVD Blu-Ray Disc Sleeves with Clear Window and Flap 100gsm Paper Envelopes for Disc Storage Space-Saving Design 100 Pack.
PVPKG$9.064.7★102 rev
Newest
by launch date
Yoodelife Thick White Paper CD DVD Disc Sleeves Envelope with Clear Window and Flap 100gsm CD Sleeve Cases Paper Envelopes Holder for Media Storage Pack of 50
Yoodelife$6.597 rev
500 PCS Paper CD Sleeves DVD Paper Sleeves Envelope Holder with Clear Window and Flap 80g Thick White CD Sleeve Storage Cases Holder DVD Cases Media Storage
Vin Beauty$24.0611 rev
LOYORTY 1000PCS White Paper CD Sleeves DVD Sleeves Envelope CD Sleeves Envelope Holder with Window Cut Out and Flap 80g
LOYORTY$29.6417 rev
PVPKG Premium White Paper CD DVD Blu-Ray Disc Sleeves with Clear Window and Flap 100gsm Paper Envelopes for Disc Storage Space-Saving Design 100 Pack.
PVPKG$9.06102 rev
Hudson Hi-Fi Anti-Static Vinyl Record Sleeves - Durable Clear Disc Sleeves- Protect Your LP Albums from Scratches Dust & Dirt - Acid-Free Rice Paper Disc Covers 50x Outer Sleeves
Hudson Hi-Fi$15.093,614 rev
Trending
90-day click momentumYoodelife Thick White Paper CD DVD Disc Sleeves Envelope with Clear Window and Flap 100gsm CD Sleeve Cases Paper Envelopes Holder for Media Storage Pack of 50
Yoodelife$6.594.8★
Hudson Hi-Fi Anti-Static Vinyl Record Sleeves - Durable Clear Disc Sleeves- Protect Your LP Albums from Scratches Dust & Dirt - Acid-Free Rice Paper Disc Covers 50x Outer Sleeves
Hudson Hi-Fi$15.094.8★
Krijuess CD DVD Sleeves 200 Pack White CD DVD Sleeves Envelope Holder with Clear Window and Flap (5x5 inch/12.7x12.7 cm)
Krijuess$14.054.6★
LOYORTY 1000PCS White Paper CD Sleeves DVD Sleeves Envelope CD Sleeves Envelope Holder with Window Cut Out and Flap 80g
LOYORTY$29.644.8★
500 PCS Paper CD Sleeves DVD Paper Sleeves Envelope Holder with Clear Window and Flap 80g Thick White CD Sleeve Storage Cases Holder DVD Cases Media Storage
Vin Beauty$24.065.0★
What buyers say about cd sleeves
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Great quality with two caveats:”
“they fit albums great”
“Works as advertised”
“Worth buying”
“solid protection”
“I have saved a lot of storage room for my CDs”
“Nice quality and they even fit some thicker digipaks”
“Feels durable”
“the clear material”
“The flap design adds an extra layer of security”
What buyers complain about
“Not as thick as others I have bought”
“They are cheap, low cost and low quality”
“doesn't fit too well”
“Not good material”
“they are significantly more expensive than the ones I've been using for years”
“It rips so easy”
“The sleeve is also quite flimsy”
“Just a little difficult to get on”
“Very thin and I didnt realize they would be clear”
“Greasey fingerprints on the corners”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is cd sleeves profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
- The niche generates $284K/yr across 25 tracked products. 0 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -0.2%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (56/100).
- How competitive is the cd sleeves niche?
- 18 brands and 65 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 52% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 64% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in cd sleeves?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Thickness, Quality-Overall, Size-Overall. The return rate is 0.6%.
- When does demand for cd sleeves peak?
- Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.2× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the cd sleeves niche?
- Listings span $5.19–$33.80; the average listing price is $14.12 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,455 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.