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project planner

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Soft demand (-16.6% this quarter) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 31Growth 17Conversion 30Competition 65Returns 88Price range 82Avg price 83Brand share 64Review moat 62Quality gap 24

Returns

Great1.3%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Avg price

Great$18.24

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Great$6.07–$59.33

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

Competition

Good46%

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

Brand share

Good66%

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

Review moat

Good1,022.49

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Market size

Okay$141K

$141K/yr · 321K searches

Conversion

Okay2.4%

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

Quality gap

Bad4.6★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Growth

Bad-16.6%

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, project planner is a $141K/yr Amazon United States market (321K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 66% of demand. Demand peaks in Aug. Verdict: Skip it — 49/100.

Data updated Jul 9, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

project planner market data

Units sold / yr
10K–13K
avg 100–250/product
Revenue / yr
$182K–$228K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
2.4%
Avg BSR
#565
Page quality
0%
Prime
97%
Sponsored
73%
Out of stock
1.6%
Avg brand age
44 months
Avg seller age
169 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 46% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

23 falling

Sellers

117

Top-5 brand share

66%

Top 20: 98%

Top-5 click share

46%

Top 20: 86%

Open market

30%

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Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -16.6% search growth over the last 90 days.
8K6KSpike '25Prime Day '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Aug · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.5×

Top project planner search terms

  • project planner68K/yr
  • project management notebook41K/yr
  • project notebook34K/yr
  • project planner notebook39K/yr
  • project manager notebook22K/yr
  • project manager must haves9K/yr
  • project management planner23K/yr
  • project notebooks for work14K/yr
  • ampad gold fibre9K/yr
  • project planning notebook8K/yr
All search terms

Top project planner 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%4%$6K8%$11K12%$17K16%$23K101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about project planner

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

What buyers love

Document Organizing/Classification25%

“Great for staying organized”

Quality-Overall13%

“Amazing Quality”

Paper Quality10%

“Beautiful paper”

Advertised Vs Actual Product7%

“As advertised”

Ease Of Use5%

“Easy to use”

Size-Overall5%

“Its big enough to serve the purpose”

Office Usability4%

“Perfect for my work”

Strength4%

“It is very sturdy”

Writing Experience3%

“Good writing experience”

Value For Money3%

“Good Value”

What buyers complain about

Paper Quality18%

“The paper is very cheap”

Value For Money11%

“Not worth the price”

Thickness7%

“the paper is too thin”

Advertised Vs Actual Product6%

“Very cheep and not as pictured”

Size-Overall5%

“Its a little larger than anticipated”

Durability4%

“Falls apart”

Color4%

“Incorrect Color in description”

Writing Experience3%

“indents through back of the page so its not pleasing to write on both sides”

Adhesion/Stickiness2%

“Could use better adhesive”

Print Quality2%

“Dont buy- just find a digital version and print”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall40%
Advertised Vs Actual Product12%
Value For Money7%
Paper Quality7%
Design-Overall5%
Weight Heavy4%
Functionality-Overall3%
Quality-Overall2%
Color2%
Product Condition2%

Common questions

Is project planner profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $141K/yr across 37 tracked products. 1 of 3 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -16.6%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (49/100).
How competitive is the project planner niche?
23 brands and 117 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 46% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 66% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in project planner?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Paper Quality, Value For Money, Thickness. The return rate is 1.3%.
When does demand for project planner peak?
Demand peaks in Aug; the busiest month runs 1.5× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the project planner niche?
Listings span $6.07–$59.33; the average listing price is $18.24 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,022 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.