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Best Friend Candle

Maybe

The top 5 brands take only 27% of clicks. But demand is soft, at -15.9% this quarter, so Best Friend Candle is a Maybe.

Flapen Score
55
55 / 100
Top 22% of 11,240 Home & Kitchen niches · +6 vs the category median of 49
Market size
$79K/yr116K searches / yr
90-day growth
-15.9%search demand this quarter
Competition
27%top-5 click share · 53 brands · 63 sellers

Flapen Score

Best Friend Candle against its category

The dotted line is the Home & Kitchen average. Past it, Best Friend Candle is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

55Maybe
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Best Friend Candle market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Best Friend Candle 116K times last year and spent an estimated $79K. The top 5 brands take 27% of clicks. Demand peaks in Nov–Dec. Flapen scores it 55 out of 100, a Maybe.

01 · Demand

An estimated 5.1% of those searches ended in a purchase.

Shoppers searched for this 116K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. An estimated 5.1% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -15.9% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $79K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
116K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-15.9%
Conversion, latest week
5.1%
Market size, estimated
$79Ka year
Peak month
December5.9× the quietest month
Top search term
best friend candle28K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth $13.30.

Listings sell for $13.30 on average, from $6.03 to $21.77. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 6K to 8K a year. The average listing sells 0 to 100 of them. At $13.30 that is $0 to $1K a year per listing.

Average price
$13.30under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
$6.03–$21.77
Amazon United States median price
$24.38across 115,062 niches
Units sold a year
6K–8K
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.

80% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 15.0% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #1,272 within Candles. It carries 577 reviews at 4.60 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
80%
Prime listings
100%
Out of stock, average day
15.0%
Average rank
#1,272in Candles
Average rating
4.60 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
Average reviews
577per listing
Listings tracked
65

04 · Newcomers

3 of last year's 26 launches cleared the first-year sales bar.

26 products launched here in the last 12 months. 3 of them cleared the first-year sales bar, our mark for a successful launch. The brands on the shelf have sold for 26 months on average, so a newcomer is not facing entrenched names.

Launched, last 12 months
26
Successful launches
3Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
26 months

Products

Top Best Friend Candle 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

53 rising

Sellers

63

Top-5 brand share

27%

Top 20: 74%

Top-5 click share

27%

Top 20: 68%

Open market

68%

  • Brand 17%
  • Brand 25%
  • Brand 35%
  • Brand 45%
  • Brand 55%
  • Brand 65%

Demand

Best Friend Candle search demand

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

13K8KHoliday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Holiday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 5.9×

Search terms

Top Best Friend Candle search terms shoppers use

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

  • best friend candle28K/yr
  • friendship candle20K/yr
  • friendship candles for women friends14K/yr
  • bestie candle10K/yr
  • best friend candle for women9K/yr
  • candle for friend5K/yr
  • friendship candles7K/yr
  • friends candle5K/yr
  • best friend candles5K/yr
  • friend candles for women7K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Best Friend Candle

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

41%of positive reviews mention “Gifting Purpose”
26%of negative reviews mention “Smell”
1.0%of orders come back
“No scent”
A buyer, on “Smell”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.

17 topics

NegativePositive

FAQ

Common Best Friend Candle questions

Answered from the same tracked data.