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Cold Frame

Maybe

The products selling today average only 3.9★. But buyers convert on only 0.2% of searches, so Cold Frame is a Maybe.

Flapen Score
51
51 / 100
Ranks 5,822 of 8,839 Patio, Lawn & Garden niches · −5 vs the category median of 56
Market size
$35K/yr128K searches / yr
90-day growth
-27.8%search demand this quarter
Competition
27%top-5 click share · 38 brands · 56 sellers

Flapen Score

Cold Frame against its category

The dotted line is the Patio, Lawn & Garden average. Past it, Cold Frame is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

51Maybe
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Cold Frame market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Cold Frame 128K times last year and spent an estimated $35K. The top 5 brands take 42% of clicks. Demand peaks in Feb–Mar. Flapen scores it 51 out of 100, a Maybe.

01 · Demand

An estimated 0.2% of those searches ended in a purchase.

Shoppers searched for this 128K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. An estimated 0.2% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -27.8% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $35K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
128K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-27.8%
Conversion, latest week
0.2%
Market size, estimated
$35Ka year
Peak month
March2.1× the quietest month
Top search term
cold frame55K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth $130.37.

Listings sell for $130.37 on average, from $13.34 to $559.90. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 750 to 1K a year. The average listing sells 0 to 100 of them. At $130.37 that is $0 to $13K a year per listing.

Average price
$130.37above the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
$13.34–$559.90
Amazon United States median price
$24.38across 115,062 niches
Units sold a year
750–1K
Units per listing a year
0–100
Revenue per listing a year
$0–$13K
Returns
1.8%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is low.

80% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 39% ship with Prime. On an average day, 26.3% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #379 within Greenhouses & Plant Germination Equipment. It carries 541 reviews at 3.94 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
80%
Prime listings
39%
Out of stock, average day
26.3%
Average rank
#379in Greenhouses & Plant Germination Equipment
Average rating
3.94 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
Average reviews
541per listing
Listings tracked
64

04 · Newcomers

3 of last year's 23 launches cleared the first-year sales bar.

23 products launched here in the last 12 months. 3 of them cleared the first-year sales bar, our mark for a successful launch. The brands on the shelf have sold for 28 months on average, so a newcomer is not facing entrenched names.

Launched, last 12 months
23
Successful launches
3Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
28 months

Products

Top Cold Frame products & what they sell for

Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.

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Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take only 27% of clicks. An open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

38 rising

Sellers

56

Top-5 brand share

42%

Top 20: 89%

Top-5 click share

27%

Top 20: 66%

Open market

53%

  • Brand 116%
  • Brand 28%
  • Brand 36%
  • Brand 46%
  • Brand 56%
  • Brand 65%

Demand

Cold Frame search demand

Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.

4K3KSpike '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Feb, Mar · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.1×

Search terms

Top Cold Frame search terms shoppers use

The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.

  • cold frame55K/yr
  • cold frame greenhouse27K/yr
  • cold frames for gardening18K/yr
  • greenhouse cold frames6K/yr
  • cold frame kit5K/yr
  • cold frames5K/yr
  • cold frame greenhouse outdoor5K/yr
  • cold frames for winter gardening6K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Cold Frame

We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.

22%of positive reviews mention “Assembly/Installation”
14%of negative reviews mention “Assembly/Installation”
1.8%of orders come back
“Difficult to put together”
A buyer, on “Assembly/Installation”14% of negative reviews mention the same topic

Every topic

Every topic buyers talk about, one row each.

Red shows the share of negative reviews and green the share of positive reviews, biggest topic first. Open a row to read what they wrote.

16 topics

NegativePositive

FAQ

Common Cold Frame questions

Answered from the same tracked data.