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Heel Protectors

Pass

Heel Protectors scores 66 out of 100, a Pass. Shoppers spend an estimated $492K a year here, search demand grew +0.9% this quarter, and an estimated 1.8% of orders come back.

Flapen Score
66
66 / 100
Top 3% of 14,768 Health & Household niches · +17 vs the category median of 49
Market size
$492K/yr678K searches / yr
90-day growth
+0.9%search demand this quarter
Competition
31%top-5 click share · 47 brands · 112 sellers

Flapen Score

Heel Protectors against its category

The dotted line is the Health & Household average. Past it, Heel Protectors is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

66Pass
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Heel Protectors market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Heel Protectors 678K times last year and spent an estimated $492K. The top 5 brands take 39% of clicks. Demand peaks in Apr. Flapen scores it 66 out of 100, a Pass.

01 · Demand

An estimated 5.7% of those searches ended in a purchase.

Shoppers searched for this 678K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. An estimated 5.7% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +0.9% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $492K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
678K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
+0.9%
Conversion, latest week
5.7%
Market size, estimated
$492Ka year
Peak month
April1.7× the quietest month
Top search term
heel protectors314K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth $12.85.

Listings sell for $12.85 on average, from $3.97 to $46.95. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 40K to 50K a year. The average listing sells 500 to 750 of them. At $12.85 that is $6K to $10K a year per listing.

Average price
$12.85under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
$3.97–$46.95
Amazon United States median price
$24.38across 115,062 niches
Units sold a year
40K–50K
Units per listing a year
500–750
Revenue per listing a year
$6K–$10K
Returns
1.8%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is reviews.

87% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 98% ship with Prime. On an average day, 0.6% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #168 within Foot Health. It carries 2,290 reviews at 4.17 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
87%
Prime listings
98%
Out of stock, average day
0.6%
Average rank
#168in Foot Health
Average rating
4.17 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
Average reviews
2,290per listing
Listings tracked
63

04 · Newcomers

5 of last year's 9 launches cleared the first-year sales bar.

9 products launched here in the last 12 months. 5 of them cleared the first-year sales bar, our mark for a successful launch. The brands on the shelf have sold for 44 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

Launched, last 12 months
9
Successful launches
5Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
44 months

Products

Top Heel Protectors products & what they sell for

Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.

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Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take only 31% of clicks. An open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

47 falling

Sellers

112

Top-5 brand share

39%

Top 20: 80%

Top-5 click share

31%

Top 20: 69%

Open market

56%

  • Brand 19%
  • Brand 29%
  • Brand 37%
  • Brand 47%
  • Brand 57%
  • Brand 65%

Demand

Heel Protectors search demand

Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.

18K13KSpike '24Spike '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Apr · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.7×

Search terms

Top Heel Protectors search terms shoppers use

The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.

  • heel protectors314K/yr
  • heel protectors for pressure sores73K/yr
  • heel protectors for shoes77K/yr
  • heel protector44K/yr
  • shoe heel protectors24K/yr
  • heal protectors for feet16K/yr
  • foot protectors for feet22K/yr
  • ankle protector for shoes17K/yr
  • heal protectors for shoes15K/yr
  • heels protector6K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Heel Protectors

We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.

17%of positive reviews mention “Comfort-Overall”
15%of negative reviews mention “Adhesion/Stickiness”
1.8%of orders come back
“The adhesive is weak”
A buyer, on “Adhesion/Stickiness”15% of negative reviews mention the same topic

Every topic

Every topic buyers talk about, one row each.

Red shows the share of negative reviews and green the share of positive reviews, biggest topic first. Open a row to read what they wrote.

16 topics

NegativePositive

FAQ

Common Heel Protectors questions

Answered from the same tracked data.