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Hydrogel

Maybe

An estimated 1.2% of orders come back. But the top 5 products take 72% of clicks, so Hydrogel is a Maybe.

Flapen Score
51
51 / 100
Top 40% of 14,768 Health & Household niches · +2 vs the category median of 49
Market size
$274K/yr184K searches / yr
90-day growth
+6.8%search demand this quarter
Competition
72%top-5 click share · 11 brands · 39 sellers

Flapen Score

Hydrogel against its category

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

51Maybe
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Hydrogel market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Hydrogel 184K times last year and spent an estimated $274K. The top 5 brands take 88% of clicks. Flapen scores it 51 out of 100, a Maybe.

01 · Demand

An estimated 7.8% of those searches ended in a purchase.

Shoppers searched for this 184K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. An estimated 7.8% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +6.8% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $274K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
184K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
+6.8%
Conversion, latest week
7.8%
Market size, estimated
$274Ka year
Peak month
January1.2× the quietest month
Top search term
hydrogel69K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth $19.20.

Listings sell for $19.20 on average, from $6.00 to $57.85. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 15K to 20K a year. The average listing sells 500 to 750 of them. At $19.20 that is $10K to $14K a year per listing.

Average price
$19.20inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
$6.00–$57.85
Amazon United States median price
$24.38across 115,062 niches
Units sold a year
15K–20K
Units per listing a year
500–750
Revenue per listing a year
$10K–$14K
Returns
1.2%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is ads and reviews.

94% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 5.7% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #203 within Antibiotics & Antiseptics. It carries 2,268 reviews at 4.49 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
94%
Prime listings
100%
Out of stock, average day
5.7%
Average rank
#203in Antibiotics & Antiseptics
Average rating
4.49 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
Average reviews
2,268per listing
Listings tracked
16

04 · Newcomers

Brands here are settling in.

The brands on the shelf have sold for 54 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

Launched, last 12 months
0
Successful launches
0Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
54 months

Products

Top Hydrogel products & what they sell for

The products selling here, as shoppers see them on Amazon. Shelf share and sales are our estimates.

Prices and ratings read from Amazon on Jul 18, 2026. The live listing can differ.

Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take an estimated 72% of clicks. A locked shelf that new listings rarely crack.

$0$27K$55K$82K$110K101001K10K100K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

11 flat

Sellers

39

Est. top-5 brand share

88%

Top 20: 100%

Est. top-5 click share

72%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

10%

  • AMERIGEL39%
  • Vive Care24%
  • Dimora18%
  • Medline3%
  • Globe3%
  • McKesson2%
  • Open — no brand owns it (5 brands, 10%)

Demand

Hydrogel search demand

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

4K3KSpike '25SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.2×

Search terms

Top Hydrogel search terms shoppers use

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

  • hydrogel69K/yr
  • hydrogel wound dressing44K/yr
  • amerigel hydrogel wound dressing17K/yr
  • amerigel14K/yr
  • hydro gel10K/yr
  • hidrogel10K/yr
  • hydrogel dressing7K/yr
  • hydrogel wound gel5K/yr
  • amerigel wound dressing2K/yr
  • hydrogel cream3K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Hydrogel

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

18%of positive reviews mention “Quality-Overall”
11%of negative reviews mention “Adhesion/Stickiness”
1.2%of orders come back
“The adhesive both works and doesnt work”
A buyer, on “Adhesion/Stickiness”11% 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.

18 topics

NegativePositive

FAQ

Common Hydrogel questions

Answered from the same tracked data.

Figures on this page are estimates modeled from public Amazon pages and third-party keyword data. Amazon does not supply them, and no connected seller's data is used. How we handle Amazon data