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viome

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Weak search conversion (0.4%) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 15Growth 45Conversion 5Competition 29Returns 93Price range 25Avg price 55Brand share 28Review moat 86Quality gap 96

Quality gap

Incredible3.9★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Returns

Great1.1%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Review moat

Great279.23

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Avg price

Good$159.98

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Growth

Okay+16.0%

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

Competition

Okay68%

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

Brand share

Okay88%

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

Price range

Okay$19.44–$346.59

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

Market size

Bad$62K

$62K/yr · 92K searches

Conversion

Bad0.4%

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, viome is a $62K/yr Amazon United States market (92K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 88% of demand. Demand peaks in Jan–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 44/100.

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

viome market data

Units sold / yr
1K–1K
avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr
$160K–$200K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
0.4%
Avg BSR
#109
Page quality
0%
Prime
92%
Sponsored
92%
Out of stock
0.0%
Avg brand age
46 months
Avg seller age
144 days

Competition & brand share

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

Brands

9 falling

Sellers

13

Top-5 brand share

88%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

68%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

7%

  • Viome32%
  • 5Strands29%
  • Tiny Health15%
  • Advanced Food Intolerance Labs7%
  • Kihealth5%
  • BIOHM5%
  • Open — no brand owns it (3 brands, 7%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +16.0% search growth over the last 90 days.
2K2KSpike '24Holiday '24Prime Day '25Spike '25Holiday '25Spike '26Prime Day '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Jan, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 4.3×

Top viome search terms

  • viome gut test10K/yr
  • gut health test9K/yr
  • gi map testing kit13K/yr
  • gut microbiome test kit10K/yr
  • viome gut3K/yr
  • viome at-home gut microbiome test4K/yr
  • gut test5K/yr
  • gi map test5K/yr
  • gut health test kit at home6K/yr
  • gut testing kit4K/yr
All search terms

Top viome 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%5%$3K10%$6K15%$9K20%$12K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market 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.

What buyers say about viome

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

What buyers love

Ease Of Use35%

“easy to take”

Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting15%

“Instructions were very helpful”

Quality-Overall8%

“Good product, does as advertised”

Value For Money6%

“Worth the money”

Health Monitoring5%

“With this test I was able to more accurately pinpoint what was all bothering me, and since doing, I have been able to eliminate a bunch of health issues”

Accuracy-Overall4%

“The results are pretty detailed”

Nutritional Content3%

“Specifically designed supplements based on exactly what my body needs”

Allergies2%

“I got to know my allergies much better”

Advertised Vs Actual Product2%

“Good product, does as advertised”

Stress/Anxiety1%

“Definitely worth trying for extra peace of mind”

What buyers complain about

Allergies14%

“My son has lots of allergies”

Accuracy-Overall11%

“This test was not accurate for me at all”

Functionality-Overall10%

“Test strips did not function properly”

Value For Money6%

“My results told me next to nothing other than that I should buy their overpriced supplements”

Nutritional Content6%

“No nutrition counseling or anything”

Regulates Digestion3%

“telling her it wasnt helping with the massive bloating I was experiencing”

Ease Of Use3%

“it's incredibly awkward”

Vitamin3%

“Had I known that it would it end up needing to buy supplements to get results I would not have spent the money”

Natural Resource Wastage3%

“Complete waste”

Ethical Trade/Fair Trade3%

“I believe its a scam”

Top return reasons

Functionality-Overall17%
Advertised Vs Actual Product17%
Certifications11%
Product Condition10%
Accuracy-Overall9%
Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting8%
Measurement/Reading Accuracy6%
Value For Money4%
Ethical Trade/Fair Trade3%
Defective Material/Parts3%

Common questions

Is viome profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $62K/yr across 13 tracked products. 2 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +16.0%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (44/100).
How competitive is the viome niche?
9 brands and 13 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 68% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 88% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in viome?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Allergies, Accuracy-Overall, Functionality-Overall. The return rate is 1.1%.
When does demand for viome peak?
Demand peaks in Jan–Dec; the busiest month runs 4.3× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the viome niche?
Listings span $19.44–$346.59; the average listing price is $159.98 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 279 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.