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title: "Trend — shark squishy - Flapen"
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last_updated: "2026-08-10T13:47:59.521Z"
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  description: "Niche score 63/100 · $59K/yr market. A failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list. Data updated Aug 2026."
  "og:description": "Niche score 63/100 · $59K/yr market. A failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list. Data updated Aug 2026."
  "og:title": "Trend — shark squishy - Flapen"
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# **shark squishy**

**Worth a look**

Shows low returns (1.1%), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 15Growth 75Conversion 41Competition 65Returns 92Price range 62Avg price 73Brand share 80Review moat 76Quality gap 82

**Returns**

**Great****1.1%**

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

**Quality gap**

**Great****4.2★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Brand share**

**Great****55%**

top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche

**Review moat**

**Great****476.62**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Growth**

**Great****+60.5%**

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

**Avg price**

**Good****$14.72**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Competition**

**Good****46%**

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

**Price range**

**Good****$7.92–$26.47**

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

**Conversion**

**Okay****3.3%**

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

**Market size**

**Bad****$59K**

$59K/yr · 122K searches

**Signals**[** Low Review Barrier**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=low_review_barrier "Top brand's reviews < 500") [** Out of Stock**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=out_of_stock "OOS rate > 10%")

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