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title: "Star Ice Cube Tray — $43K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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  description: "Niche score 39/100 · $43K/yr market · 97K searches/yr · $10.21 avg price. Doesn't clear our bar today. Data updated Aug 2026."
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# **star ice cube tray**

**Skip it**

A small market ($43K/yr) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 11Growth 12Conversion 53Competition 29Returns 78Price range 33Avg price 35Brand share 52Review moat 87Quality gap 48

**Review moat**

**Great****261.2**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Returns**

**Great****1.8%**

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

**Conversion**

**Good****4.3%**

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

**Brand share**

**Good****74%**

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

**Quality gap**

**Okay****4.5★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Avg price**

**Okay****$10.21**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Price range**

**Okay****$3.97–$20.45**

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

**Competition**

**Okay****68%**

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

**Growth**

**Bad****-26.4%**

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

**Market size**

**Bad****$43K**

$43K/yr · 97K searches

**Signals**[** Low Review Barrier**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=low_review_barrier "Top brand's reviews < 500")

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, star ice cube tray is a $43K/yr Amazon United States market (97K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 74% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 39/100.

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

## **star ice cube tray market data**

<dl>

<dt>**Units sold / yr**</dt><dd>**4K–5K**</dd><dd>avg 100–250/product</dd>

<dt>**Revenue / yr**</dt><dd>**$41K–$51K**</dd><dd>units × avg price</dd>

<dt>**Conversion rate**</dt><dd>**4.3%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg BSR**</dt><dd>**#542**</dd>

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

<dt>**Prime**</dt><dd>**95%**</dd>

<dt>**Sponsored**</dt><dd>**95%**</dd>

<dt>**Out of stock**</dt><dd>**4.5%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg brand age**</dt><dd>**35 months**</dd>

<dt>**Avg seller age**</dt><dd>**175 days**</dd>

</dl>

## **Competition & brand share**

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

**Brands**

**18 **▼falling

**Sellers**

**20**

**Top-5 brand share**

**74%**

Top 20: 100%

**Top-5 click share**

**68%**

Top 20: 100%

**Open market**

**22%**

- MayeBridge25% - JOERSH17% - Webake14% - Fchil13% - FRUIID5% - Qeewainfy4%

## **Demand**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 15 weeks — -26.4% search growth over the last 90 days.

4K3KPrime Day '26Apr '26May '26May '26May '26Jun '26Jun '26Jul '26Jul '26

[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/home-kitchen/star-ice-cube-tray/trend)

## **Top star ice cube tray search terms**

- **star ice cube tray**61K/yr-30.2%5.2% conv. - **star ice mold**13K/yr-12.3%4.5% conv. - **star shaped ice cube trays**9K/yr-11.4%5.2% conv. - **star ice tray**5K/yr-12.9%4.9% conv. - **star ice cubes**4K/yr-26.2%3.8% conv. - **star ice**3K/yr-33.7%4.5% conv. - **mini star ice cube tray**3K/yr-55.1%4.9% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/home-kitchen/star-ice-cube-tray/search-terms)

## **Top star ice cube tray 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%$4K20%$9K30%$13K40%$17K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales

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

All 20 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![Cute Ice Cube Trays Silicone Chocolate Mold Wax Melt Molds Easy Release Ice Trays Non-Stick Chocolate Soap Pudding Jello Ice Cube Tray(Star)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41s2NTL+EGL.jpg)**Cute Ice Cube Trays Silicone Chocolate Mold Wax Melt Molds Easy Release Ice Trays Non-Stick Chocolate Soap Pudding Jello Ice Cube Tray(Star)**MayeBridge**$8.10**4.6★41 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C28SYNTY) [2![JOERSH Star Candy Molds 240 Cavities 4Pcs](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51WqvD7syIL.jpg)**JOERSH Star Candy Molds 240 Cavities 4Pcs**JOERSH**$9.88**4.6★1,780 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FQJMNXSC) [3![Star Silicone Candy Mold 15-Cavity for Chocolate Jelly Ice](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41VdRdd8bUL.jpg)**Star Silicone Candy Mold 15-Cavity for Chocolate Jelly Ice**Fchil**$8.72**4.3★53 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DRCTQZWX) [4![Webake Star Ice Cube Tray with Lid 2 Packs Silicone Star Ice Molds for Freezer Reusable Ice Cube Trays for Cocktails Whiskey & Chilled Drinks](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/414NCcstEaL.jpg)**Webake Star Ice Cube Tray with Lid 2 Packs Silicone Star Ice Molds for Freezer Reusable Ice Cube Trays for Cocktails Whiskey & Chilled Drinks**Webake**$14.03**4.5★1,134 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GG938Q9Y) [5![FRUIID Star Ice Cube Tray 3Pack Star Shaped Ice Cube Trays 45-Cavity](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51MLfQr8AkL.jpg)**FRUIID Star Ice Cube Tray 3Pack Star Shaped Ice Cube Trays 45-Cavity**FRUIID**$9.97**4.8★40 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GV7V568L)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![Star Gummy Candy Molds - 240 Cavity Silicone Candy Molds with 2pcs Dropper for Hard Candy Gummy Caramels Chocolate Ganache Ice Cubes](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51O9FV2KhtL.jpg)**Star Gummy Candy Molds - 240 Cavity Silicone Candy Molds with 2pcs Dropper for Hard Candy Gummy Caramels Chocolate Ganache Ice Cubes**Ahorasky**$9.94**2 rev3mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GWL7GNWR) [![Set of 4 Star Ice Mold and Star Shaped Ice Cube Trays Mini St-ar Ice Cube Tray Nordic Blue and Pink Color Options Silicone Material for Easy Ice Making and Party Drinks](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51MnA157ZOL.jpg)**Set of 4 Star Ice Mold and Star Shaped Ice Cube Trays Mini St-ar Ice Cube Tray Nordic Blue and Pink Color Options Silicone Material for Easy Ice Making and Party Drinks**Kauvysaq**$10.05**1 rev3mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GWMRN5T6) [![Star Silicone Candy Molds - 240 Cavity Mold Set with Droppers 2-Pack Circle Molds for Gummies Chocolate Hard Candy Caramels Ice Cubes BPA Free Non-Stick Baking Molds](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51iyGSyaejL.jpg)**Star Silicone Candy Molds - 240 Cavity Mold Set with Droppers 2-Pack Circle Molds for Gummies Chocolate Hard Candy Caramels Ice Cubes BPA Free Non-Stick Baking Molds**Apiocmy**$9.56**583 rev3mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GWLDT8H1) [![FRUIID Star Ice Cube Tray 3Pack Star Shaped Ice Cube Trays 45-Cavity](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51MLfQr8AkL.jpg)**FRUIID Star Ice Cube Tray 3Pack Star Shaped Ice Cube Trays 45-Cavity**FRUIID**$9.97**40 rev4mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GV7V568L) [![3pcs Star Ice Cube Tray Set Star Ice Mold 15 Cavities Ice Molds for Creating Beautiful Ice Cubes Ideal for Drinks Easy to Fill and Release Blue](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41I0XX5oYqL.jpg)**3pcs Star Ice Cube Tray Set Star Ice Mold 15 Cavities Ice Molds for Creating Beautiful Ice Cubes Ideal for Drinks Easy to Fill and Release Blue**MIJIJHH**$9.18**1 rev4mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GV3DXV46)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![Star Gummy Candy Molds - 240 Cavity Silicone Candy Molds with 2pcs Dropper for Hard Candy Gummy Caramels Chocolate Ganache Ice Cubes](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51O9FV2KhtL.jpg)**Star Gummy Candy Molds - 240 Cavity Silicone Candy Molds with 2pcs Dropper for Hard Candy Gummy Caramels Chocolate Ganache Ice Cubes**Ahorasky**$9.94**5.0★**▲ 209%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GWL7GNWR) [![FRUIID Star Ice Cube Tray 3Pack Star Shaped Ice Cube Trays 45-Cavity](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51MLfQr8AkL.jpg)**FRUIID Star Ice Cube Tray 3Pack Star Shaped Ice Cube Trays 45-Cavity**FRUIID**$9.97**4.8★**▲ 207%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GV7V568L) [![Star Silicone Candy Molds - 240 Cavity Mold Set with Droppers 2-Pack Circle Molds for Gummies Chocolate Hard Candy Caramels Ice Cubes BPA Free Non-Stick Baking Molds](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51iyGSyaejL.jpg)**Star Silicone Candy Molds - 240 Cavity Mold Set with Droppers 2-Pack Circle Molds for Gummies Chocolate Hard Candy Caramels Ice Cubes BPA Free Non-Stick Baking Molds**Apiocmy**$9.56**4.4★**▲ 207%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GWLDT8H1) [![Star Ice Cube Tray Stars Silicone Ice Trays for Freezer (2pcs Star)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41l8Kbn1ezL.jpg)**Star Ice Cube Tray Stars Silicone Ice Trays for Freezer (2pcs Star)**MayeBridge**$12.76**4.6★**▲ 207%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GSMQDV33) [![Set of 4 Star Ice Mold and Star Shaped Ice Cube Trays Mini St-ar Ice Cube Tray Nordic Blue and Pink Color Options Silicone Material for Easy Ice Making and Party Drinks](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51MnA157ZOL.jpg)**Set of 4 Star Ice Mold and Star Shaped Ice Cube Trays Mini St-ar Ice Cube Tray Nordic Blue and Pink Color Options Silicone Material for Easy Ice Making and Party Drinks**Kauvysaq**$10.05**5.0★**▲ 205%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GWMRN5T6)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **What buyers say about star ice cube tray**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Ease Of Use**26%

*“super easy to use”*

**Size-Overall**8%

*“They are the perfect size”*

**Design-Overall**6%

*“Very cute star design”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**6%

*“Matches picture”*

**Dishwasher Safe**6%

*“Amazing quality easy to clean dishwasher safe definitely would recommend for ice cubes”*

**Temperature Retention**5%

*“freeze my ginger shots perfectly”*

**Flexibility**3%

*“It would be nice if it was stiffer because it is very flexible”*

**Shape/Style**3%

*“The shapes are cute”*

**Storage Capacity**3%

*“Fits nice and does not steal any storage, and so cute”*

**Gifting Purpose**3%

*“year round gift”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Size-Overall**36%

*“Too small”*

**Smell**9%

*“the molds started smelling like toxic plastic”*

**Ease Of Use**9%

*“isnt as easy as expected”*

**Strength**5%

*“flimsy”*

**Leak-Proof**5%

*“The water spilled everywhere”*

**Thickness**5%

*“a bit thin feeling”*

**Water Resistance**5%

*“water comes out of the sections”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Size-Overall**72%

**Material Quality**6%

**Functionality-Overall**5%

**Strength**4%

**Value For Money**3%

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**3%

**Ease Of Use**3%

**Smell**1%

**Thickness**1%

**Quality-Overall**1%

## **Common questions**

<dl>

<dt>**Is star ice cube tray profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**</dt><dd>The niche generates $43K/yr across 20 tracked products. 1 of 11 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -26.4%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (39/100).</dd>

<dt>**How competitive is the star ice cube tray niche?**</dt><dd>18 brands and 20 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 68% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 74% of demand.</dd>

<dt>**What do buyers complain about in star ice cube tray?**</dt><dd>Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Smell, Ease Of Use. The return rate is 1.8%.</dd>

<dt>**What does it cost to enter the star ice cube tray niche?**</dt><dd>Listings span $3.97–$20.45; the average listing price is $10.21 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 261 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.</dd>

</dl>

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