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title: "Pie Crust Shield — $538K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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  description: "Niche score 50/100 · $538K/yr market · 500K searches/yr · $11.08 avg price. Soft demand (-14.9% this quarter) keeps it on the watch list. Data updated Aug 2026."
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# **pie crust shield**

**Worth a look**

Shows searches that convert (9.7% search→purchase), but soft demand (-14.9% this quarter) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 61Growth 18Conversion 86Competition 33Returns 73Price range 34Avg price 42Brand share 48Review moat 42Quality gap 62

**Conversion**

**Great****9.7%**

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

**Returns**

**Good****2.1%**

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

**Quality gap**

**Good****4.4★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Market size**

**Good****$538K**

$538K/yr · 500K searches

**Brand share**

**Okay****76%**

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

**Review moat**

**Okay****2,278.05**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Avg price**

**Okay****$11.08**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Price range**

**Okay****$5.30–$19.93**

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

**Competition**

**Okay****65%**

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

**Growth**

**Bad****-14.9%**

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, pie crust shield is a $538K/yr Amazon United States market (500K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 76% of demand. Demand peaks in Nov–Dec. Verdict: Worth a look — 50/100.

Data updated Aug 4, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)

## **pie crust shield market data**

<dl>

<dt>**Units sold / yr**</dt><dd>**40K–50K**</dd><dd>avg 1,500–2,000/product</dd>

<dt>**Revenue / yr**</dt><dd>**$443K–$554K**</dd><dd>units × avg price</dd>

<dt>**Conversion rate**</dt><dd>**9.7%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg BSR**</dt><dd>**#1,098**</dd>

<dt>**Page quality**</dt><dd>**0%**</dd>

<dt>**Prime**</dt><dd>**100%**</dd>

<dt>**Sponsored**</dt><dd>**79%**</dd>

<dt>**Out of stock**</dt><dd>**4.3%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg brand age**</dt><dd>**47 months**</dd>

<dt>**Avg seller age**</dt><dd>**183 days**</dd>

</dl>

## **Competition & brand share**

The top 5 products take 65% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

**Brands**

**16 **▲rising

**Sellers**

**189**

**Top-5 brand share**

**76%**

Top 20: 100%

**Top-5 click share**

**65%**

Top 20: 100%

**Open market**

**20%**

- Mrs. Anderson's Baking30% - Antenda21% - csyls15% - yayaboqu6% - BakeBarn5% - Nordic Ware4%

## **Demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -14.9% search growth over the last 90 days.

90K70KSpike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 12.3×

[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/home-kitchen/pie-crust-shield/trend)

## **Top pie crust shield search terms**

- **pie crust shield**264K/yr-21.4%9.3% conv. - **pie crust protector**36K/yr-17.1%9.7% conv. - **pie shield**44K/yr+23.7%7.6% conv. - **silicone pie crust shield**34K/yr-16.5%8.4% conv. - **pie shields for baking**3K/yr+331.1%9.0% conv. - **pie rings for crust**10K/yr-16.4%7.7% conv. - **pie crust cover**12K/yr-7.8%6.6% conv. - **pie edge protector for baking**9K/yr-28.8%10.7% conv. - **pie crust protectors for edges**19K/yr-26.3%8.6% conv. - **pie shields for baking adjustable**8K/yr-23.6%11.6% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/home-kitchen/pie-crust-shield/search-terms)

## **Top pie crust shield 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%10%$54K20%$108K30%$161K40%$215K101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 19 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![Antenda Adjustable Silicone Pie Crust Shields - Baking Protectors Cover Ring Fits 8-11.4 Inch Pies](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41f7qSgMc2L.jpg)**Antenda Adjustable Silicone Pie Crust Shields - Baking Protectors Cover Ring Fits 8-11.4 Inch Pies**Antenda**$12.32**4.2★5,864 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07ZJB1ZXY) [2![csyls Easily Adjustable Silicone Pie Crust Protector Fits8-11.5 Pie Crust](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Ldq1xWZjL.jpg)**csyls Easily Adjustable Silicone Pie Crust Protector Fits8-11.5 Pie Crust**csyls**$10.24**4.8★63 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GFWXG23R) [3![Mrs. Andersons Baking Pie Crust Protector Shield Fits 9.5-Inch And 10-Inch Pie Plates Prevents Over-Browning And Spills](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41D5LD8oG5L.jpg)**Mrs. Andersons Baking Pie Crust Protector Shield Fits 9.5-Inch And 10-Inch Pie Plates Prevents Over-Browning And Spills**Mrs. Anderson's Baking**$9.66**4.5★10,172 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00004S1BU) [4![Mrs. Andersons Baking Pie Crust Protector Shield Set Of 2 Fits 9.5-Inch And 10-Inch Pie Plates Prevents Over-Browning And Spills](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41tPuJrmrhL.jpg)**Mrs. Andersons Baking Pie Crust Protector Shield Set Of 2 Fits 9.5-Inch And 10-Inch Pie Plates Prevents Over-Browning And Spills**Mrs. Anderson's Baking**$15.54**4.5★10,172 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B071RFCRL6) [5![Mrs. Andersons Baking Pie Crust Protector Shield Fits Up To 8-Inch Pie Plates Prevents Over-Browning And Spills](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41AXR9Bw8HL.jpg)**Mrs. Andersons Baking Pie Crust Protector Shield Fits Up To 8-Inch Pie Plates Prevents Over-Browning And Spills**Mrs. Anderson's Baking**$8.20**4.5★10,172 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0006GT4BY)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![Csxydz Adjustable food-grade silicone pie crust protector-baking lid with 2 anti-slip clips Say goodbye to burnt edges BPA-free suitable for 8-11.5 inch pies (2-pcs)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41TF4+dgnKL.jpg)**Csxydz Adjustable food-grade silicone pie crust protector-baking lid with 2 anti-slip clips Say goodbye to burnt edges BPA-free suitable for 8-11.5 inch pies (2-pcs)**Csxydz**$9.89**34 rev4mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GSFHLV8G) [![csyls Easily Adjustable Silicone Pie Crust Protector Fits8-11.5 Pie Crust](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Ldq1xWZjL.jpg)**csyls Easily Adjustable Silicone Pie Crust Protector Fits8-11.5 Pie Crust**csyls**$10.24**63 rev6mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GFWXG23R) [![SAYUANVA Silicone Pie Crust Shield Adjustable Pie Edge Protector for 8-11.4 Inch Pies 2-Pack Blue Baking Guards - Reusable Non-Stick Prevents Burned Edges for Perfect Golden Crust (Blue)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/414161oRzUL.jpg)**SAYUANVA Silicone Pie Crust Shield Adjustable Pie Edge Protector for 8-11.4 Inch Pies 2-Pack Blue Baking Guards - Reusable Non-Stick Prevents Burned Edges for Perfect Golden Crust (Blue)**SAYUANVA**$5.30**61 rev8mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G58QMXN5) [![Adjustable Silicone Pie Crust Shield | 8.7-11.4 Reusable Baking Guard | Prevents Burnt Edges Food Grade Silicone Cover for Pies/Tarts/Quiche/Pizza | 2-Pack | Oven/Microwave/Dishwasher Safe (Blue)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41yKJmEf2eL.jpg)**Adjustable Silicone Pie Crust Shield | 8.7-11.4 Reusable Baking Guard | Prevents Burnt Edges Food Grade Silicone Cover for Pies/Tarts/Quiche/Pizza | 2-Pack | Oven/Microwave/Dishwasher Safe (Blue)**yayaboqu**$5.97**83 rev8mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G4WCWG5C) [![BakeBarn Pie Shield 2 Pack Pie Crust Protector European Grade Silicone](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Ksw4lQ7KL.jpg)**BakeBarn Pie Shield 2 Pack Pie Crust Protector European Grade Silicone**BakeBarn**$19.93**76 rev10mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FRM5SYWC)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![Csxydz Adjustable food-grade silicone pie crust protector-baking lid with 2 anti-slip clips Say goodbye to burnt edges BPA-free suitable for 8-11.5 inch pies (2-pcs)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41TF4+dgnKL.jpg)**Csxydz Adjustable food-grade silicone pie crust protector-baking lid with 2 anti-slip clips Say goodbye to burnt edges BPA-free suitable for 8-11.5 inch pies (2-pcs)**Csxydz**$9.89**4.4★**▲ 629%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GSFHLV8G) [![csyls Easily Adjustable Silicone Pie Crust Protector Fits8-11.5 Pie Crust](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Ldq1xWZjL.jpg)**csyls Easily Adjustable Silicone Pie Crust Protector Fits8-11.5 Pie Crust**csyls**$10.24**4.8★**▲ 626%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GFWXG23R) [![SAYUANVA Silicone Pie Crust Shield Adjustable Pie Edge Protector for 8-11.4 Inch Pies 2-Pack Blue Baking Guards - Reusable Non-Stick Prevents Burned Edges for Perfect Golden Crust (Blue)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/414161oRzUL.jpg)**SAYUANVA Silicone Pie Crust Shield Adjustable Pie Edge Protector for 8-11.4 Inch Pies 2-Pack Blue Baking Guards - Reusable Non-Stick Prevents Burned Edges for Perfect Golden Crust (Blue)**SAYUANVA**$5.30**4.3★**▲ 227%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G58QMXN5) [![Adjustable Silicone Pie Crust Shield | 8.7-11.4 Reusable Baking Guard | Prevents Burnt Edges Food Grade Silicone Cover for Pies/Tarts/Quiche/Pizza | 2-Pack | Oven/Microwave/Dishwasher Safe (Blue)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41yKJmEf2eL.jpg)**Adjustable Silicone Pie Crust Shield | 8.7-11.4 Reusable Baking Guard | Prevents Burnt Edges Food Grade Silicone Cover for Pies/Tarts/Quiche/Pizza | 2-Pack | Oven/Microwave/Dishwasher Safe (Blue)**yayaboqu**$5.97**4.3★**▲ 174%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G4WCWG5C) [![BakeBarn Pie Shield 2 Pack Pie Crust Protector European Grade Silicone](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Ksw4lQ7KL.jpg)**BakeBarn Pie Shield 2 Pack Pie Crust Protector European Grade Silicone**BakeBarn**$19.93**4.5★**▲ 169%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FRM5SYWC)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **What buyers say about pie crust shield**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Ease Of Use**17%

*“Easy to use”*

**Quality-Overall**12%

*“Excellent product, well made and easy to clean”*

**Size-Overall**9%

*“was easy to adjust the size to fit”*

**Ease Of Cleaning**7%

*“Easy to wash and store”*

**Adjustability/Rotatability/Reclining**6%

*“are easy to adjust”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**6%

*“Just What I Wanted”*

**Baking**6%

*“Great for even baked crusts”*

**Value For Money**5%

*“Great price”*

**Efficiency**4%

*“effective”*

**Cooking Experience**2%

*“As someone who loves baking for family gatherings and holidays, this little tool has earned a permanent spot in my baking drawer”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Size-Overall**21%

*“Too small”*

**Ease Of Use**11%

*“which were really cumbersome to use”*

**Strength**10%

*“Super flimsy,”*

**Functionality-Overall**7%

*“They don't stay on the pie pan very well”*

**Quality-Overall**3%

*“just not as good as I thought they would be”*

**Grip**1%

*“easily slips off, dont purchase”*

**Design-Overall**1%

*“These dont stay on at all suck a poor design”*

**Weight Heavy**1%

*“They are way too bulky”*

**Adhesion/Stickiness**1%

*“It doesnt hold together super tight”*

**Value For Money**1%

*“It takes money”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Size-Overall**65%

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**7%

**Functionality-Overall**5%

**Strength**4%

**Material Quality**3%

**Ease Of Use**2%

**Quality-Overall**2%

**Connectivity-Overall**1%

**Value For Money**1%

**Mechanism Issues**1%

## **Common questions**

<dl>

<dt>**Is pie crust shield profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**</dt><dd>The niche generates $538K/yr across 19 tracked products. 2 of 5 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -14.9%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (50/100).</dd>

<dt>**How competitive is the pie crust shield niche?**</dt><dd>16 brands and 189 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 65% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 76% of demand.</dd>

<dt>**What do buyers complain about in pie crust shield?**</dt><dd>Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Ease Of Use, Strength. The return rate is 2.1%.</dd>

<dt>**When does demand for pie crust shield peak?**</dt><dd>Demand peaks in Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 12.3× the quietest.</dd>

<dt>**What does it cost to enter the pie crust shield niche?**</dt><dd>Listings span $5.30–$19.93; the average listing price is $11.08 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 2,278 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.</dd>

</dl>

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