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bee hive entrance reducer

Worth a look

Shows a thin review moat (59 avg reviews), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 6Growth 95Conversion 78Competition 55Returns 91Price range 48Avg price 72Brand share 61Review moat 97Quality gap 47

Review moat

Incredible58.92

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Growth

Incredible+117.0%

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

Returns

Great1.2%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Conversion

Great7.8%

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

Avg price

Good$14.63

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Brand share

Good68%

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

Competition

Good52%

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

Price range

Okay$7.17–$22.25

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

Quality gap

Okay4.5★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Market size

Bad$25K

$25K/yr · 21K searches

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, bee hive entrance reducer is a $25K/yr Amazon United States market (21K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 68% of demand. Verdict: Worth a look — 62/100.

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

bee hive entrance reducer market data

Units sold / yr
2K–3K
avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr
$29K–$37K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
7.8%
Avg BSR
#208
Page quality
0%
Prime
96%
Sponsored
96%
Out of stock
17.8%
Avg brand age
34 months
Avg seller age
190 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 52% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

18 rising

Sellers

19

Top-5 brand share

68%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

52%

Top 20: 94%

Open market

25%

  • whumsdog19%
  • BeeCastle15%
  • DECYOOL13%
  • HIMO13%
  • GJD8%
  • Amyhill7%

Demand

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 36 weeks — +117.0% search growth over the last 90 days.
1K800Spike '26Nov '25Dec '25Jan '26Mar '26Apr '26May '26

Top bee hive entrance reducer search terms

  • bee hive entrance reducer7K/yr
  • beehive entrance reducer5K/yr
  • mouse guard for beehive4K/yr
  • mouse guards for bee hives5K/yr
All search terms

Top bee hive entrance reducer 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%5%$1K10%$2K15%$4K20%$5K1101001K 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 bee hive entrance reducer

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

What buyers love

Size-Overall25%

“FIT PERFECTLY”

Advertised Vs Actual Product17%

“Works as desigh”

Quality-Overall14%

“Decent quality”

Value For Money12%

“Fair price”

Ease Of Use7%

“They are very useful”

Assembly/Installation5%

“Easy install”

Durability4%

“Durable, well made”

Cutting/Trimming3%

“Not bad after modifying and cutting”

Strength2%

“These wooden hive entrance reducers are well built”

Correct Contents2%

“Just what I ordered”

What buyers complain about

Size-Overall43%

“Did not fit”

Quality-Overall13%

“Poor quality reducers”

Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting7%

“No instructions”

Shape/Style4%

“The ones I got were not square”

Strength4%

“are not as strong as they will eventually be when having to defend the hive entrance”

Thickness2%

“If I had one wish I would wish it was a little thicker”

Smell1%

“I can't smell the beeswax coating”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall65%
Advertised Vs Actual Product13%
Value For Money6%
Add-Ons/Attachments5%
Quality-Overall3%
Wood Quality1%
Design-Overall1%
Thickness1%
Defective Material/Parts1%
Shape/Style1%

Common questions

Is bee hive entrance reducer profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $25K/yr across 25 tracked products. 0 of 7 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +117.0%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (62/100).
How competitive is the bee hive entrance reducer niche?
18 brands and 19 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 52% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 68% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in bee hive entrance reducer?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Quality-Overall, Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting. The return rate is 1.2%.
What does it cost to enter the bee hive entrance reducer niche?
Listings span $7.17–$22.25; the average listing price is $14.63 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 59 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.