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title: "Bedside Commode — $5.4M/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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# **bedside commode**
**Skip it**
High returns (8.1%) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Market size 98Growth 25Conversion 60Competition 20Returns 14Price range 74Avg price 89Brand share 15Review moat 24Quality gap 45
**Market size**
**Incredible****$5.4M**
$5.4M/yr · 1.7M searches
**Avg price**
**Great****$61.70**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Price range**
**Good****$29.39–$124.26**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Conversion**
**Good****5.3%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Quality gap**
**Okay****4.5★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Growth**
**Bad****-0.5%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Review moat**
**Bad****5,813.58**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Competition**
**Bad****76%**
top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf
**Brand share**
**Bad****94%**
top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand
**Returns**
**Bad****8.1%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Signals**[** High Returns**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=high_returns "Return rate > 5%") [** High Price**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=high_price "Avg price > $50")
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, bedside commode is a $5.4M/yr Amazon United States market (1.7M searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 94% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 44/100.
Data updated Jul 14, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **bedside commode market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **100K–125K**
- avg 8,000–10,000/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **$6.2M–$7.7M**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **5.3%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#298**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **100%**
- **Sponsored**
- **100%**
- **Out of stock**
- **0.0%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **38 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **164 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
The top 5 products capture 76% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.
**Brands**
**7 **▼falling
**Sellers**
**21**
**Top-5 brand share**
**94%**
Top 20: 100%
**Top-5 click share**
**76%**
Top 20: 100%
**Open market**
**2%**
- Drive Medical54% - HOMLAND15% - Medline13% - soundfuse8% - HOLYHEAL4% - DMI4% - Open — no brand owns it (1 brand, 2%)
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -0.5% search growth over the last 90 days.
35K25K seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.1×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/health-household/bedside-commode/trend)
## **Top bedside commode search terms**
- **bedside commode**540K/yr-2.1%5.3% conv. - **commode toilet**280K/yr+0.6%5.3% conv. - **commode**167K/yr+0.4%4.0% conv. - **potty chair for adults**75K/yr-3.8%5.0% conv. - **bedside commodes for seniors**72K/yr-8.0%5.8% conv. - **toilet chair**60K/yr+6.0%2.1% conv. - **bedside toilet**58K/yr+5.8%5.3% conv. - **commode chair**60K/yr+0.2%3.4% conv. - **commode chair for toilet with arms**55K/yr-6.2%3.1% conv. - **bedside commodes**33K/yr+4.5%2.6% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/health-household/bedside-commode/search-terms)
## **Top bedside commode 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%15%$815K30%$1.6M45%$2.4M60%$3.3M101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)
All 12 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**Drive Medical Folding Steel Bedside Commode Chair - Portable 3-in-1 Toilet Solution - Adjustable Height - 7.5 Qt Bucket Included - Durable Powder-Coated Steel Frame - Supports up to 350 Lb**Drive Medical**$29.39**4.6★36,470 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B001HP7AQE) [2**HOMLAND 3-in-1 Bedside Commode Toilet with Sturdy Dual-Crossbar 350lb**HOMLAND**$55.08**4.5★451 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F223SDYF) [3**Drive Medical Folding Steel Bedside Commode Chair - 3-in-1 Portable Toilet - Adjustable Height - 350 Lb Weight Capacity - 7.5 Qt Bucket - Adult Commode - Grey**Drive Medical**$43.25**4.5★2,642 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B011LRYNI0) [4**soundfuse 3 in 1 Bedside Commode Toilet for Seniors Sturdy Dual-Crossbar**soundfuse**$55.20**4.6★121 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FND9NC55) [5**Medline 3-in-1 Elongated Bedside Commode Portable Toilet Sturdy 16 to 22 Seat Height 16.5 Seat 7.5 Qt. Bucket 350-lb. Capacity Steel**Medline**$34.75**4.6★14,007 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08N3BHCXQ)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**Adjustable Medical Bedside Commode Chair with Padded Backrest Drop Arm Support Height Adjustable Grey**SeatYuPro**$35.30**29 rev1mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0H2YLTJ4G) [**HolyHeal Drop Arm Bedside Commode Commode Toilet with Padded Seat and Backrest 400lbs Capacity 6.3QT Removable Bucket and Splash Guard Adjustable Height Portable Toilet for Adults Blue**HOLYHEAL**$124.26**185 rev9mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FHQFVS8Y) [**soundfuse Bedside Commode Toilet Padded Seat and Backrest Aluminum Frame**soundfuse**$102.81**125 rev10mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FNWT36SN) [**soundfuse 3 in 1 Bedside Commode Toilet for Seniors Sturdy Dual-Crossbar**soundfuse**$55.20**121 rev10mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FND9NC55) [**HOMLAND Bedside Commode Toilet Padded Seat & Backrest Enhanced Crossbar**HOMLAND**$92.88**302 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F5HJZNZ4)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**Adjustable Medical Bedside Commode Chair with Padded Backrest Drop Arm Support Height Adjustable Grey**SeatYuPro**$35.30**3.8★**▲ 307%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0H2YLTJ4G) [**Medline Dark Gray 3-in-1 Folding Commode with Elongated Seat Microban Treated - Portable Adjustable Durable - Ideal for Medical Patients**Medline**$46.48**4.6★**▲ 88%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09YMZ1DR5) [**soundfuse 3 in 1 Bedside Commode Toilet for Seniors Sturdy Dual-Crossbar**soundfuse**$55.20**4.6★**▲ 86%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FND9NC55) [**HolyHeal Drop Arm Bedside Commode Commode Toilet with Padded Seat and Backrest 400lbs Capacity 6.3QT Removable Bucket and Splash Guard Adjustable Height Portable Toilet for Adults Blue**HOLYHEAL**$124.26**4.4★**▲ 31%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FHQFVS8Y) [**soundfuse Bedside Commode Toilet Padded Seat and Backrest Aluminum Frame**soundfuse**$102.81**4.5★**▲ 17%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FNWT36SN)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about bedside commode**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Strength**16%
*“It's sturdy”*
**Quality-Overall**12%
*“Good reliable product”*
**Assembly/Installation**10%
*“Very easy to install”*
**Value For Money**7%
*“Excellent value for money”*
**Comfort-Overall**7%
*“Comfortable, sturdy”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**6%
*“As Advertised”*
**Size-Overall**5%
*“Fit great”*
**Ease Of Use**4%
*“Comes in handy”*
**Ease Of Cleaning**3%
*“Makes clean up a breeze”*
**Durability**2%
*“Sturdy and durable”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Size-Overall**22%
*“Small size”*
**Strength**10%
*“Not sturdy”*
**Comfort-Overall**7%
*“Too uncomfortable”*
**Quality-Overall**6%
*“which is uncharacteristically low quality”*
**Leak-Proof**4%
*“Leaks”*
**Assembly/Installation**4%
*“Difficult to assemble”*
**Ease Of Cleaning**3%
*“a waste of time cleaning it up”*
**Cushion**2%
*“Seating uncomfortable”*
**Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting**2%
*“No instructions”*
**Design-Overall**2%
*“Bad design”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Size-Overall**50%
**Strength**8%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**7%
**Comfort-Overall**5%
**Functionality-Overall**4%
**Value For Money**3%
**Assembly/Installation**3%
**Balance/Stability**2%
**Quality-Overall**1%
**Ease Of Use**1%
## **Common questions**
- **Is bedside commode profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**
- The niche generates $5.4M/yr across 12 tracked products. 4 of 4 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -0.5%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (44/100).
- **How competitive is the bedside commode niche?**
- 7 brands and 21 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 76% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 94% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in bedside commode?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Strength, Comfort-Overall. The return rate is 8.1% — above our launch gate.
- **When does demand for bedside commode peak?**
- Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.1× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the bedside commode niche?**
- Listings span $29.39–$124.26; the average listing price is $61.70 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 5,814 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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