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crutch tips

Worth a look

Shows searches that convert (12.2% search→purchase), but a concentrated shelf (top 5 take 68% of clicks) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 36Growth 57Conversion 95Competition 28Returns 77Price range 35Avg price 37Brand share 37Review moat 60Quality gap 65

Conversion

Incredible12.2%

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

Returns

Great1.9%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Quality gap

Good4.4★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Review moat

Good1,115.75

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Growth

Good+30.8%

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

Brand share

Okay83%

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

Avg price

Okay$10.41

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Market size

Okay$176K

$176K/yr · 139K searches

Price range

Okay$6.12–$19.81

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

Competition

Okay68%

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, crutch tips is a $176K/yr Amazon United States market (139K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 83% of demand. Demand peaks in Jun. Verdict: Worth a look — 52/100.

Data updated Jul 14, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

crutch tips market data

Units sold / yr
15K–20K
avg 1,250–1,500/product
Revenue / yr
$156K–$208K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
12.2%
Avg BSR
#38
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
100%
Out of stock
0.0%
Avg brand age
60 months
Avg seller age
186 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 68% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

11 falling

Sellers

14

Top-5 brand share

83%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

68%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

13%

  • ANCKNE37%
  • supregear17%
  • ATUOE16%
  • SureTip7%
  • ZIYIZE6%
  • XSL4%
  • Open — no brand owns it (5 brands, 13%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +30.8% search growth over the last 90 days.
4K3KSpike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Jun · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.6×

Top crutch tips search terms

  • crutch tips72K/yr
  • crutches bottom rubber piece8K/yr
  • crutch tips replacement8K/yr
  • crutch bottoms replacement5K/yr
  • heavy duty crutch tips4K/yr
  • crutch feet caps4K/yr
  • crutch rubber tip replacement3K/yr
  • rubber tips for crutches4K/yr
  • crutches tips non slip3K/yr
  • replacement crutch tips4K/yr
All search terms

Top crutch 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.

0%10%$18K20%$35K30%$53K40%$70K101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 16 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about crutch tips

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

What buyers love

Size-Overall18%

“Fit great”

Quality-Overall17%

“Good quality”

Grip10%

“Wont slip”

Durability7%

“appears durable”

Value For Money6%

“Very affordable”

Strength5%

“very stable when I use my crutches”

Efficiency5%

“Works perfectly”

Advertised Vs Actual Product5%

“As advertised”

Weight Heavy2%

“extra heavy duty”

Ease Of Use2%

“Easy of use”

What buyers complain about

Durability55%

“poor durability”

Quality-Overall11%

“These are extremely low quality”

Size-Overall5%

“Does not fit properly”

Weight Heavy4%

“These are NOT heavy duty”

Grip2%

“poorly gripping tips”

Material Quality2%

“Very cheap material”

Hard Feel2%

“Tough”

Value For Money1%

“it got tedious and expensive”

Strength1%

“Definitely not heavy duty”

Measurement/Reading Accuracy1%

“Measurements are not specific”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall79%
Durability5%
Advertised Vs Actual Product4%
Material Quality3%
Grip2%
Weight Heavy1%
Functionality-Overall1%
Product Condition1%
Quality-Overall1%
Color1%

Common questions

Is crutch tips profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $176K/yr across 16 tracked products. 90-day search growth is +30.8%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (52/100).
How competitive is the crutch tips niche?
11 brands and 14 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 68% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 83% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in crutch tips?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Durability, Quality-Overall, Size-Overall. The return rate is 1.9%.
When does demand for crutch tips peak?
Demand peaks in Jun; the busiest month runs 1.6× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the crutch tips niche?
Listings span $6.12–$19.81; the average listing price is $10.41 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,116 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.