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title: "Cricket Killer — $122K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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description: "Niche score 61/100 · $122K/yr market. A failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **cricket killer**
**Worth a look**
Shows low returns (0.7%), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.
Market size 28Growth 78Conversion 58Competition 47Returns 97Price range 83Avg price 92Brand share 57Review moat 21Quality gap 75
**Returns**
**Incredible****0.7%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Avg price**
**Great****$21.85**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Price range**
**Great****$4.96–$69.74**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Growth**
**Great****+66.8%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Quality gap**
**Great****4.3★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Conversion**
**Good****4.9%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Brand share**
**Good****71%**
top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
**Competition**
**Okay****57%**
top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
**Market size**
**Okay****$122K**
$122K/yr · 114K searches
**Review moat**
**Bad****11,051.32**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, cricket killer is a $122K/yr Amazon United States market (114K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 71% of demand. Demand peaks in Jul–Aug–Sep. Verdict: Worth a look — 61/100.
Data updated Jul 13, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **cricket killer market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **6K–8K**
- avg 250–500/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **$131K–$175K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **4.9%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#183**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **95%**
- **Sponsored**
- **95%**
- **Out of stock**
- **0.0%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **64 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **156 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
The top 5 products take 57% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.
**Brands**
**17 **▼falling
**Sellers**
**68**
**Top-5 brand share**
**71%**
Top 20: 100%
**Top-5 click share**
**57%**
Top 20: 98%
**Open market**
**24%**
- Ortho25% - NatureStop21% - Mighty Mint11% - TRAP A PEST7% - Catchmaster7% - Maxguard6%
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +66.8% search growth over the last 90 days.
7K5KSpike '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
Peak months: Jul, Aug, Sep · busiest ÷ quietest = 9.5×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/health-household/cricket-killer/trend)
## **Top cricket killer search terms**
- **cricket killer**17K/yr+85.0%5.1% conv. - **cricket repellent**15K/yr+47.3%2.7% conv. - **cricket repellent indoor**16K/yr+40.9%5.1% conv. - **cricket spray**11K/yr+93.1%4.8% conv. - **cricket killer indoor**9K/yr+63.6%5.8% conv. - **cricket repellent outdoor**6K/yr+121.4%2.1% conv. - **cricket killer outdoor**5K/yr+97.1%2.8% conv. - **cave cricket killer**4K/yr+322.0%8.9% conv. - **camel cricket killer**4K/yr+241.5%6.8% conv. - **camel cricket repellent**3K/yr+158.4%4.2% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/health-household/cricket-killer/search-terms)
## **Top cricket killer 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%10%$12K20%$24K30%$37K40%$49K101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)1 product missing review or click data not plotted
All 22 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**NatureStop Cricket Repellent Spray Helps Deter Crickets from Basements Garages & Other Indoor Areas 16 oz**NatureStop**$16.68**4.0★60 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F2MPXJMH) [2**Ortho Home Defense Insect Killer for Indoor and Perimeter2 with Comfort Wand - Ready-To-Use Bug Spray Kills Ants Cockroaches & Spiders 1.33 gal.**Ortho**$22.26**4.5★18,503 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01N0TGJHB) [3**Mighty Mint Peppermint Oil Insect Repellent Spray Indoor & Outdoor Bug Control for Spiders Ants Roaches and More Plant-Based Extra-Strong Formula - 16 oz**Mighty Mint**$19.53**4.2★63,479 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07JBRJH79) [4**Cricket Traps Indoor (12 Traps) Extra Large Bug Sticky Traps - Non-Toxic Extra Sticky Glue Traps for Bugs - Pre-Baited Fruity Scent Crickets Bug Trap Indoor - Insect Glue Traps for Bugs - Trap a Pest**TRAP A PEST**$9.82**4.6★731 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BBMNP65X) [5**Catchmaster Cricket XL Giant Glue Boards 6-Pk Adhesive Bug Catcher Cricket Traps Indoor Sticky Trap for Inside Your Home Bulk Insect Killer Insect Traps for House & Garage Pest Control for Home**Catchmaster**$12.23**4.5★3,614 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07SHHS33Z)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**Cricket Canceller Spray | Natural Cricket & Insect Control | Safe Indoor/Outdoor Bug Spray | 70 oz**CREEPER DEFEATER**$69.74**0 rev9mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FVP2Y6JB) [**2026 Upgraded Ultrasonic Pest Control Repeller Mouse Repellent Indoor for Spider Bug Roach Ant Mosquito Rat Mice Insect Deterrent Mouse Rodent Repellent Ultrasonic Plug in 3 Mode Switching 6 Pack**CKCOEO**$32.21**1,276 rev9mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FRMPWFVG) [**2026 Cvtayn Upgraded Ultrasonic Pest Repellent Indoor Repeller Mouse Traps Repellent Roach Mouse Bugs Mosquito Mice Spider Ant Rodent Repellent Ultrasonic Plug in 3 Mode Switching 6 Packs**Cvtayn**$31.60**605 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GHMWXFYJ) [**NatureStop Cricket Repellent Spray Helps Deter Crickets from Basements Garages & Other Indoor Areas 16 oz**NatureStop**$16.68**60 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F2MPXJMH) [**VermExon Peppermint Oil Insect & Pest Control Spray 16oz Natural Plant-Based Bug Killer for Spiders Ants Flies and Other Insects Safe for Home & Kitchen Use**VermExon**$17.78**2,658 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DSL7ZPP5)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**2026 Cvtayn Upgraded Ultrasonic Pest Repellent Indoor Repeller Mouse Traps Repellent Roach Mouse Bugs Mosquito Mice Spider Ant Rodent Repellent Ultrasonic Plug in 3 Mode Switching 6 Packs**Cvtayn**$31.60**4.1★**▲ 493%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GHMWXFYJ) [**Cricket Canceller Spray | Natural Cricket & Insect Control | Safe Indoor/Outdoor Bug Spray | 70 oz**CREEPER DEFEATER**$69.74**0.0★**▲ 446%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FVP2Y6JB) [**2026 Upgraded Ultrasonic Pest Control Repeller Mouse Repellent Indoor for Spider Bug Roach Ant Mosquito Rat Mice Insect Deterrent Mouse Rodent Repellent Ultrasonic Plug in 3 Mode Switching 6 Pack**CKCOEO**$32.21**4.0★**▲ 423%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FRMPWFVG) [**Raid Concentrated Deep Reach Pest Killer & Roach Foggers For Roaches Ants Crickets and Other Insects Kills Roaches for 2 Months 1.5oz 4 Count**Raid**$10.42**4.4★**▲ 296%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00CHT4BKM) [**Nisus NiBan-FG Fine Granular Bait Indoor & Outdoor Moisture-Resistant Bait with Orthoboric Acid for Ants Cockroaches Crickets Silverfish & Earwigs 1 lb**Nisus**$17.73**4.3★**▲ 61%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0195UONCQ)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about cricket killer**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Pest/Insect Control**26%
*“Easy pest control”*
**Smell**15%
*“Excellent Smell”*
**Ease Of Use**12%
*“easy to apply”*
**Quality-Overall**11%
*“EXCELLENT PRODUCT”*
**Value For Money**6%
*“reasonable price”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**4%
*“As advertised”*
**Spray/Flow**3%
*“Spray works just fine”*
**Strength**2%
*“The build quality feels solid”*
**Safety Standards**2%
*“Feel safe”*
**Design-Overall**1%
*“I really like its design”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Pest/Insect Control**32%
*“Did not repel”*
**Functionality-Overall**22%
*“No result”*
**Value For Money**6%
*“However expensive”*
**Spray/Flow**6%
*“Faulty spray”*
**Smell**5%
*“had a very strong chemical smell”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**3%
*“FALSE ADVERTISING”*
**Durability**2%
*“doesnt last”*
**Quality-Overall**2%
*“Not the same quality as the original”*
**Leak-Proof**2%
*“It leaks at the sprayer”*
**Strength**1%
*“Not strong enough”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Functionality-Overall**16%
**Spray/Flow**15%
**Value For Money**15%
**Pest/Insect Control**14%
**Leak-Proof**12%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**8%
**Size-Overall**6%
**Smell**3%
**Defective Material/Parts**3%
**Ease Of Use**1%
## **Common questions**
- **Is cricket killer profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**
- The niche generates $122K/yr across 22 tracked products. 2 of 3 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +66.8%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (61/100).
- **How competitive is the cricket killer niche?**
- 17 brands and 68 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 57% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 71% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in cricket killer?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Pest/Insect Control, Functionality-Overall, Value For Money. The return rate is 0.7%.
- **When does demand for cricket killer peak?**
- Demand peaks in Jul–Aug–Sep; the busiest month runs 9.5× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the cricket killer niche?**
- Listings span $4.96–$69.74; the average listing price is $21.85 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 11,051 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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