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Lighter Case

Fail

Buyers convert on only 1.2% of searches, so Lighter Case is a Fail.

Flapen Score
49
49 / 100
Ranks 7,059 of 14,768 Health & Household niches · on the category median
Market size
$102K/yr716K searches / yr
90-day growth
-2.6%search demand this quarter
Competition
27%top-5 click share · 17 brands · 34 sellers

Flapen Score

Lighter Case against its category

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

49Fail
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Lighter Case market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Lighter Case 716K times last year and spent an estimated $102K. The top 5 brands take 80% of clicks. Demand peaks in Dec. Flapen scores it 49 out of 100, a Fail.

01 · Demand

An estimated 1.2% of those searches ended in a purchase.

Shoppers searched for this 716K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. An estimated 1.2% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -2.6% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $102K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
716K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-2.6%
Conversion, latest week
1.2%
Market size, estimated
$102Ka year
Peak month
December1.7× the quietest month
Top search term
lighter case227K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth $11.75.

Listings sell for $11.75 on average, from $5.15 to $49.98. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 10K to 13K a year. The average listing sells 0 to 100 of them. At $11.75 that is $0 to $1K a year per listing.

Average price
$11.75under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
$5.15–$49.98
Amazon United States median price
$24.38across 115,062 niches
Units sold a year
10K–13K
Units per listing a year
0–100
Revenue per listing a year
$0–$1K
Returns
1.0%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is low.

69% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 97% ship with Prime. On an average day, 4.2% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #95 within Lighters & Matches. It carries 558 reviews at 4.54 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
69%
Prime listings
97%
Out of stock, average day
4.2%
Average rank
#95in Lighters & Matches
Average rating
4.54 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
Average reviews
558per listing
Listings tracked
62

04 · Newcomers

0 of last year's 11 launches cleared the first-year sales bar.

11 products launched here in the last 12 months. 0 of them cleared the first-year sales bar, our mark for a successful launch. The brands on the shelf have sold for 37 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

Launched, last 12 months
11
Successful launches
0Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
37 months

Products

Top Lighter Case 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 27% of clicks. An open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

17 falling

Sellers

34

Top-5 brand share

80%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

27%

Top 20: 64%

Open market

16%

  • Brand 129%
  • Brand 224%
  • Brand 313%
  • Brand 48%
  • Brand 56%
  • Brand 64%
  • Open — no brand owns it (11 brands, 16%)

Demand

Lighter Case search demand

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

30K20KHoliday '24Spike '25Holiday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.7×

Search terms

Top Lighter Case search terms shoppers use

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

  • lighter case227K/yr
  • bic lighter case100K/yr
  • lighter holder93K/yr
  • lighter cover76K/yr
  • metal lighter case33K/yr
  • lighter sleeve32K/yr
  • lighter cases19K/yr
  • bic lighter cover25K/yr
  • lighter case cover11K/yr
  • bic lighter holder17K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Lighter Case

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

13%of positive reviews mention “Quality-Overall”
26%of negative reviews mention “Size-Overall”
1.0%of orders come back
“this thing is huge”
A buyer, on “Size-Overall”26% 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.

19 topics

NegativePositive

FAQ

Common Lighter Case questions

Answered from the same tracked data.