3 oz dessert cups
Worth a lookShows no brand lock-in (top 5 brands take 41% of clicks), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.
Brand share
Great41%top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche
Avg price
Great$21.62avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Review moat
Great367.93avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Price range
Great$5.36–$65.71cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Growth
Great+70.7%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Competition
Great37%top-5 click share — an open shelf
Returns
Good2.4%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Conversion
Good5.1%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Quality gap
Okay4.6★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Market size
Bad$68K$68K/yr · 63K searches
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, 3 oz dessert cups is a $68K/yr Amazon United States market (63K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 41% of demand. Demand peaks in May. Verdict: Worth a look — 64/100.
Data updated Jul 13, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
3 oz dessert cups market data
- Units sold / yr
- 4K–5K
- avg 100–250/product
- Revenue / yr
- $86K–$108K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 5.1%
- Avg BSR
- #181
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 100%
- Sponsored
- 96%
- Out of stock
- 4.3%
- Avg brand age
- 35 months
- Avg seller age
- 212 days
Competition & brand share
Clicks spread well past the top 5 (37% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.Brands
27 falling
Sellers
36
Top-5 brand share
41%
Top 20: 93%
Top-5 click share
37%
Top 20: 76%
Open market
53%
- LifeIdeas11%
- EASERCY10%
- Jnnzzggu7%
- SHOPDAY7%
- Amazon Basics6%
- Eupako6%
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 62 weeks — +70.7% search growth over the last 90 days.Peak months: May · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.8×
Top 3 oz dessert cups search terms
- 3oz dessert cups34K/yr
- 3 oz dessert cups26K/yr
- 3 oz dessert cups with spoons3K/yr
Top 3 oz dessert cups 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
EASERCY 50 Pack 3 oz Square Mini Dessert Cups with Lids and Spoons Clear Dessert Shooter Cups with Spoons Parfait Cups with Lids Appetizer Cups for Party Small Plastic Dessert Cups for Pudding
EASERCY$14.084.6★1,424 rev
150 Pcs 3 Oz Mini Dessert Cups with Lids & Spoons Reusable Plastic Parfait Pudding & Shooter Cups for Parties Ideal for Ice Cream Fruit and Cake Clear Dessert Cups Vasos para Postres con Tapa
LifeIdeas$16.354.5★119 rev
Jnnzzggu 50Pcs Square Mini Plastic Dessert Cups 3.5Oz Clear Plastic Parfait Appetizer Cup for Desserts Appetizers Ice Cream
Jnnzzggu$9.064.7★1,131 rev
Amazon Basics Mini Disposable Clear Plastic Cups 3oz 100 Count
Amazon Basics$5.364.6★816 rev
Kucoele 3oz Mini Dessert Cups with Spoons 100 Pack
Kucoele$20.114.5★87 rev
Newest
by launch dateAmazon Basics Mini Disposable Clear Plastic Cups 3oz 100 Count
Amazon Basics$5.36816 rev
150 Pcs 3 Oz Mini Dessert Cups with Lids & Spoons Reusable Plastic Parfait Pudding & Shooter Cups for Parties Ideal for Ice Cream Fruit and Cake Clear Dessert Cups Vasos para Postres con Tapa
LifeIdeas$16.35119 rev
60 pack Mini Dessert Cups with Lids and Spoons (200 Pieces Total) 3oz Clear Plastic Parfait Cups for Pudding Mousse Plus 20 Bonus Forks Disposable Dessert Containers for Family Parties & Potlucks
SEIION$20.84126 rev
Hiasobre 50 Pack Plastic Dessert Cups with Spoons 3 oz Clear Mini Parfait Appetizer Cups Reusable Slanted Triangle Shooter Serving bowls for Tasting Small Dessert Shot Glasses
Hiasobre$13.50152 rev
Eupako 3 oz Plastic Dessert Shooter Cups with Spoons - 100 Pack Mini Clear Round Appetizer Cup Shot Glasses Small Dessert Cups for Jello Shots Parfait Puddings Mousse Parfait
Eupako$19.9282 rev
Trending
90-day click momentum60 pack Mini Dessert Cups with Lids and Spoons (200 Pieces Total) 3oz Clear Plastic Parfait Cups for Pudding Mousse Plus 20 Bonus Forks Disposable Dessert Containers for Family Parties & Potlucks
SEIION$20.844.5★
150 Pcs 3 Oz Mini Dessert Cups with Lids & Spoons Reusable Plastic Parfait Pudding & Shooter Cups for Parties Ideal for Ice Cream Fruit and Cake Clear Dessert Cups Vasos para Postres con Tapa
LifeIdeas$16.354.5★
Zezzxu 100 x 3 oz Mini Dessert Cups with Spoons Shooter - Clear Plastic Small Parfait Cups Reusable Shot Glasses for Tasting Party Desserts & Appetizers Shrimp Cocktail Cups
Zezzxu$20.704.7★
SHOPDAY 3 oz Mini Dessert Cups with Lids and Spoons 50 Pack Small Plastic Dessert Cups for Party Clear Square Cups for Parfait Yogurt Shooter Cup Tumbler Cup for Appetizers Jello Mousse
SHOPDAY$13.004.6★
Eupako 3 oz Plastic Dessert Shooter Cups with Spoons 50 PCS Mini Clear Square Plastic Tumbler Cups Small Dessert Cup for Jello Shots Appetizers Puddings Mousse Parfait
Eupako$12.224.6★
What buyers say about 3 oz dessert cups
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Cute size”
“Lid quality was great”
“GREAT VALUE”
“Just what I needed”
“Sturdy and versatile cups”
“Easy to use”
“The lid is durable”
“Great for tea party desserts”
“Perfect for brushing teeth”
“Nicely made”
What buyers complain about
“Won't fit”
“Do not fit in standard dispense”
“hard to separate”
“flimsy”
“Bad quality”
“thin enough to fall right through”
“Easy to break”
“Poor Shape”
“Fake advertising”
“Not worth it”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is 3 oz dessert cups profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
- The niche generates $68K/yr across 45 tracked products. 6 of 13 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +70.7%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (64/100).
- How competitive is the 3 oz dessert cups niche?
- 27 brands and 36 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 37% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 41% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in 3 oz dessert cups?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Dispensing Mechanism, Ease Of Use. The return rate is 2.4%.
- When does demand for 3 oz dessert cups peak?
- Demand peaks in May; the busiest month runs 1.8× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the 3 oz dessert cups niche?
- Listings span $5.36–$65.71; the average listing price is $21.62 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 368 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.