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title: "Drop Arm Commode — $119K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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# **drop arm commode**
**Skip it**
Brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 95% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Market size 28Growth 36Conversion 34Competition 20Returns 13Price range 60Avg price 77Brand share 12Review moat 32Quality gap 48
**Avg price**
**Great****$94.67**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Price range**
**Good****$29.39–$146.17**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Quality gap**
**Okay****4.5★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Growth**
**Okay****+8.5%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Conversion**
**Okay****2.8%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Review moat**
**Okay****3,288.38**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Market size**
**Okay****$119K**
$119K/yr · 46K searches
**Competition**
**Bad****76%**
top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf
**Returns**
**Bad****8.4%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Brand share**
**Bad****95%**
top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand
**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, drop arm commode is a $119K/yr Amazon United States market (46K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 95% of demand. Demand peaks in Jul. Verdict: Skip it — 32/100.
Data updated Jul 14, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **drop arm commode market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **2K–2K**
- avg 100–250/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **$142K–$189K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **2.8%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#201**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **100%**
- **Sponsored**
- **85%**
- **Out of stock**
- **7.1%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **51 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **184 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
The top 5 products capture 76% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.
**Brands**
**8 **▲rising
**Sellers**
**18**
**Top-5 brand share**
**95%**
Top 20: 100%
**Top-5 click share**
**76%**
Top 20: 100%
**Open market**
**3%**
- Medline40% - DMI26% - Loyoda11% - HOLYHEAL10% - ProBasics8% - SeatYuPro2% - Open — no brand owns it (2 brands, 3%)
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +8.5% search growth over the last 90 days.
3K2KPrime Day '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
Peak months: Jul · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.2×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/health-household/drop-arm-commode/trend)
## **Top drop arm commode search terms**
- **drop arm commode**19K/yr+33.2%2.7% conv. - **drop arm bedside commode**16K/yr-9.2%3.0% conv. - **bedside commode drop arm**4K/yr+2.0%3.0% conv. - **commode with drop arm**3K/yr+5.9%1.4% conv. - **bedside commode with drop arm**4K/yr-8.5%3.1% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/health-household/drop-arm-commode/search-terms)
## **Top drop arm 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%10%$12K20%$24K30%$36K40%$48K1101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)
All 13 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**DMI Drop Arm Portable Toilet Commode Extra-Wide Seat 500 Pound Weight Capacity Bucket with Lid Included Adjustable Legs Elderly Assistance Products Grey**DMI**$83.89**4.5★1,297 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CQDGM46B) [2**Medline Drop Arm Commode Chair for Adults and Seniors Padded Seat Removable Pail Splash Guard Drop-Down Arms 350 lb. Weight Capacity**Medline**$90.15**4.5★702 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08KSLM1L3) [3**Medline Adjustable Steel Drop-Arm Bedside Commode Portable Bedside Toilet 350 lb Weight Capacity Removable 7.5 QT. Bucket Toilet Chair For Elderly Tool-Free Assembly**Medline**$83.29**4.4★115 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08KSKXBQ5) [4**ProBasics Drop Arm Adjustable Bedside Folding Commode Chair Portable with Handles for Elderly Seniors and Disabled People Supports 300lbs Adult Potty Chair**ProBasics**$65.55**4.6★69 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00DAM9T16) [5**Loyoda Drop Arm Bedside Commode Commode with Padded Seat and Backrest 500lbs Capacity 5.81QT Removable Bucket Adjustable Height Portable Toilet for Adults (Gray)**Loyoda**$98.76**4.3★221 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DZ6SXXTY)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**Adjustable Medical Bedside Commode Chair with Padded Backrest Drop Arm Support Height Adjustable Grey**SeatYuPro**$58.64**3 rev3mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GWZJ8K6V) [**HOMLAND Drop Arm Bedside Commode Toilet with Padded Seat & Backrest 300LB**HOMLAND**$111.35**22 rev3mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GVNTZHD3) [**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) [**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 Beige**HOLYHEAL**$124.39**185 rev9mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FHQ7GZT2) [**Loyoda Drop Arm Bedside Commode with Linners Commode with Padded Seat and Backrest 500lbs Capacity 5.81QT Removable Bucket Adjustable Height Portable Toilet for Adults (Blue)**Loyoda**$102.94**53 rev9mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DGKR6TWG)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**HOMLAND Drop Arm Bedside Commode Toilet with Padded Seat & Backrest 300LB**HOMLAND**$111.35**4.7★**▲ 279%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GVNTZHD3) [**Adjustable Medical Bedside Commode Chair with Padded Backrest Drop Arm Support Height Adjustable Grey**SeatYuPro**$58.64**5.0★**▲ 272%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GWZJ8K6V) [**Loyoda Drop Arm Bedside Commode with Linners Commode with Padded Seat and Backrest 500lbs Capacity 5.81QT Removable Bucket Adjustable Height Portable Toilet for Adults (Blue)**Loyoda**$102.94**4.2★**▲ 50%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DGKR6TWG) [**Medline Bariatric Drop-Arm Commode - Heavy Duty Steel Toilet Chair for Disabled and Elderly 1 000 lb. Weight Capacity**Medline**$146.17**4.1★**▲ 45%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09YMXLVBT) [**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★**▲ 39%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FHQFVS8Y)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about drop arm commode**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Strength**17%
*“Sturdy build”*
**Assembly/Installation**12%
*“Very easy to install”*
**Quality-Overall**11%
*“seemed well made”*
**Comfort-Overall**9%
*“Very comfortable”*
**Value For Money**8%
*“Excellent value for money”*
**Ease Of Use**5%
*“easy to remove”*
**Size-Overall**4%
*“it fits fine”*
**Durability**4%
*“Sturdy and durable”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**4%
*“As advertised”*
**Efficiency**3%
*“Works well”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Size-Overall**25%
*“It is bigger then I thought”*
**Strength**9%
*“Not sturdy, falls over easily”*
**Comfort-Overall**8%
*“Too uncomfortable”*
**Ease Of Use**3%
*“difficult to use”*
**Quality-Overall**3%
*“This one, the pail is very cheap and the arms move,”*
**Assembly/Installation**3%
*“cant disassemble it”*
**Weight Heavy**3%
*“Too bulky, difficult to move around”*
**Material Quality**2%
*“made with cheap materials”*
**Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting**2%
*“I can see why this is a frequently returned item; customers just gave up trying to follow the terrible directions”*
**Pain Relief-Overall**2%
*“Hurts your butt”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Size-Overall**51%
**Strength**8%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**7%
**Functionality-Overall**4%
**Comfort-Overall**4%
**Balance/Stability**2%
**Assembly/Installation**2%
**Value For Money**2%
**Weight Heavy**2%
**Cushion**2%
## **Common questions**
- **Is drop arm commode profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**
- The niche generates $119K/yr across 13 tracked products. 4 of 5 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +8.5%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (32/100).
- **How competitive is the drop arm commode niche?**
- 8 brands and 18 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 76% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 95% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in drop arm commode?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Strength, Comfort-Overall. The return rate is 8.4% — above our launch gate.
- **When does demand for drop arm commode peak?**
- Demand peaks in Jul; the busiest month runs 3.2× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the drop arm commode niche?**
- Listings span $29.39–$146.17; the average listing price is $94.67 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 3,288 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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