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title: "Death Drops for Fungus Gnats — $97K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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  description: "Niche score 55/100 · $97K/yr market · 75K searches/yr · $18.85 avg price. Soft demand (-3.4% this quarter) keeps it on the watch list. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **death drops for fungus gnats**

**Worth a look**

Shows low returns (0.5%), but soft demand (-3.4% this quarter) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 24Growth 23Conversion 74Competition 65Returns 98Price range 69Avg price 85Brand share 46Review moat 24Quality gap 79

**Returns**

**Incredible****0.5%**

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

**Avg price**

**Great****$18.85**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Quality gap**

**Great****4.2★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Conversion**

**Good****6.8%**

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

**Price range**

**Good****$5.16–$36.91**

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

**Competition**

**Good****46%**

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

**Brand share**

**Okay****77%**

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

**Market size**

**Bad****$97K**

$97K/yr · 75K searches

**Review moat**

**Bad****5,256.5**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Growth**

**Bad****-3.4%**

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, death drops for fungus gnats is a $97K/yr Amazon United States market (75K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 77% of demand. Demand peaks in Jun–Jul. Verdict: Worth a look — 55/100.

Data updated Jul 15, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)

## **death drops for fungus gnats market data**

<dl>

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

<dt>**Revenue / yr**</dt><dd>**$75K–$94K**</dd><dd>units × avg price</dd>

<dt>**Conversion rate**</dt><dd>**6.8%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg BSR**</dt><dd>**#798**</dd>

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

<dt>**Prime**</dt><dd>**96%**</dd>

<dt>**Sponsored**</dt><dd>**88%**</dd>

<dt>**Out of stock**</dt><dd>**0.0%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg brand age**</dt><dd>**65 months**</dd>

<dt>**Avg seller age**</dt><dd>**143 days**</dd>

</dl>

## **Competition & brand share**

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

**Brands**

**17 **▲rising

**Sellers**

**83**

**Top-5 brand share**

**77%**

Top 20: 100%

**Top-5 click share**

**46%**

Top 20: 95%

**Open market**

**18%**

- ARBER47% - Bonide10% - Kate's Home & Garden8% - Microbe Life Hydroponics6% - Summit6% - KATE'S GARDEN5% - Open — no brand owns it (11 brands, 18%)

## **Demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -3.4% search growth over the last 90 days.

3K2KSpike '24Spike '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Jun, Jul · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.0×

[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/patio-lawn-garden/death-drops-for-fungus-gnats/trend)

## **Top death drops for fungus gnats search terms**

- **fungus gnat death drops**36K/yr-1.9%5.0% conv. - **arber**11K/yr+35.3%6.4% conv. - **arber plant food**11K/yr-16.9%9.0% conv. - **death drops for fungus gnats**11K/yr-21.7%3.3% conv. - **arber bio insecticide**8K/yr-18.7%9.9% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/patio-lawn-garden/death-drops-for-fungus-gnats/search-terms)

## **Top death drops for fungus gnats 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%3%$3K6%$6K9%$9K12%$12K1101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket 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.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![Organic Insecticide & Fungicide for Plants Indoor/Outdoor Protection to Control Powdery Mildew Spider Mites Aphids Whiteflies Fungus Gnats Safe on Vegetables & Lawns Concentrate Spray 16oz](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41tChklIIhL.jpg)**Organic Insecticide & Fungicide for Plants Indoor/Outdoor Protection to Control Powdery Mildew Spider Mites Aphids Whiteflies Fungus Gnats Safe on Vegetables & Lawns Concentrate Spray 16oz**ARBER**$29.60**4.3★432 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BWL5C16W) [2![Organic Plant Food Liquid Fertilizer Indoor & Outdoor Concentrate for Growth Immunity & Bloom Houseplants & Garden Fertilizer Supports Strong Roots Lush Foliage High-Yield Harvests](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51vSRdo3i2L.jpg)**Organic Plant Food Liquid Fertilizer Indoor & Outdoor Concentrate for Growth Immunity & Bloom Houseplants & Garden Fertilizer Supports Strong Roots Lush Foliage High-Yield Harvests**ARBER**$24.48**4.7★228 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0924W7PXC) [3![Organic Insecticide Liquid Concentrate Plant Spray for Indoor & Outdoor Use Controls Fungus Gnats Aphids Whiteflies Mealybugs & Spider Mites Houseplant & Garden Insect Killer Fast-Acting](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51KBus-o-HL.jpg)**Organic Insecticide Liquid Concentrate Plant Spray for Indoor & Outdoor Use Controls Fungus Gnats Aphids Whiteflies Mealybugs & Spider Mites Houseplant & Garden Insect Killer Fast-Acting**ARBER**$23.05**4.0★384 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0924ZGWBL) [4![Kates Home & Garden Plant Spray for Insects & Getting Rid of Gnats with 12 Sticky Traps. Fungus Gnat Killer & Bug Spray for Indoor Plants (16oz Peppermint Pet Safe Non Toxic)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41c986LvcKL.jpg)**Kates Home & Garden Plant Spray for Insects & Getting Rid of Gnats with 12 Sticky Traps. Fungus Gnat Killer & Bug Spray for Indoor Plants (16oz Peppermint Pet Safe Non Toxic)**Kate's Home & Garden**$19.55**4.0★1,602 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CN427VBX) [5![Bonide Systemic Houseplant Insect Control 8 oz Ready-to-Use Granules for Indoors and Outdoors Protects Plants from Insects](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41prxVwQnWL.jpg)**Bonide Systemic Houseplant Insect Control 8 oz Ready-to-Use Granules for Indoors and Outdoors Protects Plants from Insects**Bonide**$11.23**4.4★16,856 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000BX1HKI)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![Dr. Killigans Doom & Bloom House Plant Pest Spray - for Outdoor & Indoor Gardening Kills Aphids Spider Mites & Thrips on Contact with Adjustable Trigger Sprayer (16 oz)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41e0RkLkvEL.jpg)**Dr. Killigans Doom & Bloom House Plant Pest Spray - for Outdoor & Indoor Gardening Kills Aphids Spider Mites & Thrips on Contact with Adjustable Trigger Sprayer (16 oz)**Dr. Killigan's**$16.76**131 rev5mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GM2JFWWY) [![Microbe Life Hydroponics FGX Fungus Gnat Killer Natural BTi Pest Control for Plants Indoor Plant Pest Control to Get Rid of Gnats in Houseplants Safe for Pets & People 8 Fl Oz](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31jeW518P2L.jpg)**Microbe Life Hydroponics FGX Fungus Gnat Killer Natural BTi Pest Control for Plants Indoor Plant Pest Control to Get Rid of Gnats in Houseplants Safe for Pets & People 8 Fl Oz**Microbe Life Hydroponics**$36.91**41 rev7mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G2YSFZ3X) [![Miracle-Gro Plant Care Gnat Control + Plant Food 4 Packets](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41bpQTC1g2L.jpg)**Miracle-Gro Plant Care Gnat Control + Plant Food 4 Packets**Miracle-Gro**$9.82**52 rev9mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FW5CYZKB) [![NatureStop Fungus Gnat Killer Spray (16oz)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41GI046yhcL.jpg)**NatureStop Fungus Gnat Killer Spray (16oz)**NatureStop**$17.19**137 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F3JMJPKL) [![Arber Mens Polo Shirt Beige Zip Collar 100% Cotton Short Sleeve Knit Polo for Men Breathable Summer Shirt Casual Elegant Mens Polo for Daily Wear Office or Golf XX-Large](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/414iQPrWPZL.jpg)**Arber Mens Polo Shirt Beige Zip Collar 100% Cotton Short Sleeve Knit Polo for Men Breathable Summer Shirt Casual Elegant Mens Polo for Daily Wear Office or Golf XX-Large**Arber**$15.00**3 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DXQPNS46)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![Miracle-Gro Plant Care Gnat Control + Plant Food 4 Packets](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41bpQTC1g2L.jpg)**Miracle-Gro Plant Care Gnat Control + Plant Food 4 Packets**Miracle-Gro**$9.82**4.1★**▲ 323%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FW5CYZKB) [![Major League Socks - NHL - Arber Xhejak Special Edition - Hockey Fan Holiday Gift Unisex Apparel (Size 7-13)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51zGiYH4NjL.jpg)**Major League Socks - NHL - Arber Xhejak Special Edition - Hockey Fan Holiday Gift Unisex Apparel (Size 7-13)**Major League Socks**$25.36**4.6★**▲ 303%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DFMQY4HT) [![Arber Mens Polo Shirt Beige Zip Collar 100% Cotton Short Sleeve Knit Polo for Men Breathable Summer Shirt Casual Elegant Mens Polo for Daily Wear Office or Golf XX-Large](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/414iQPrWPZL.jpg)**Arber Mens Polo Shirt Beige Zip Collar 100% Cotton Short Sleeve Knit Polo for Men Breathable Summer Shirt Casual Elegant Mens Polo for Daily Wear Office or Golf XX-Large**Arber**$15.00**5.0★**▲ 296%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DXQPNS46) [![Dr. Killigans Doom & Bloom House Plant Pest Spray - for Outdoor & Indoor Gardening Kills Aphids Spider Mites & Thrips on Contact with Adjustable Trigger Sprayer (16 oz)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41e0RkLkvEL.jpg)**Dr. Killigans Doom & Bloom House Plant Pest Spray - for Outdoor & Indoor Gardening Kills Aphids Spider Mites & Thrips on Contact with Adjustable Trigger Sprayer (16 oz)**Dr. Killigan's**$16.76**4.1★**▲ 257%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GM2JFWWY) [![Bonide Captain Jacks Neem Oil 32 oz Ready-to-Use Spray Multi-Purpose Fungicide Insecticide and Miticide for Organic Gardening](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41RWYyryuYL.jpg)**Bonide Captain Jacks Neem Oil 32 oz Ready-to-Use Spray Multi-Purpose Fungicide Insecticide and Miticide for Organic Gardening**Bonide**$10.93**4.4★**▲ 120%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B007CRG4CW)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **What buyers say about death drops for fungus gnats**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Pest/Insect Control**34%

*“No bugs”*

**Plant Growth**10%

*“Grow so fast”*

**Smell**9%

*“No harsh smell”*

**Quality-Overall**7%

*“No Complaints”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**6%

*“As advertised”*

**Ease Of Use**6%

*“Easy to use”*

**Value For Money**4%

*“Value for Money”*

**Spray/Flow**3%

*“Good spray”*

**Adhesion/Stickiness**2%

*“the little stickies are a plus”*

**Suitable For Indoor**1%

*“which is a huge plus for indoor use”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Pest/Insect Control**34%

*“it still have pests”*

**Functionality-Overall**13%

*“Doesn't work as stated”*

**Smell**8%

*“Doesnt smell wonderful”*

**Spray/Flow**5%

*“Spray didn't work”*

**Adhesion/Stickiness**5%

*“It's sticky”*

**Plant Growth**4%

*“Do not purchase unless you want to say goodbye to all the growth”*

**Value For Money**4%

*“A little pricey”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**2%

*“Not what it says”*

**Leak-Proof**1%

*“The bottle leaks”*

**Size-Overall**1%

*“Bag is small”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Functionality-Overall**21%

**Leak-Proof**14%

**Pest/Insect Control**13%

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**11%

**Value For Money**7%

**Spray/Flow**7%

**Size-Overall**6%

**Smell**5%

**Defective Material/Parts**3%

**Adhesion/Stickiness**2%

## **Common questions**

<dl>

<dt>**Is death drops for fungus gnats profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**</dt><dd>The niche generates $97K/yr across 26 tracked products. 4 of 4 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -3.4%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (55/100).</dd>

<dt>**How competitive is the death drops for fungus gnats niche?**</dt><dd>17 brands and 83 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 46% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 77% of demand.</dd>

<dt>**What do buyers complain about in death drops for fungus gnats?**</dt><dd>Top complaints mined from reviews: Pest/Insect Control, Functionality-Overall, Smell. The return rate is 0.5%.</dd>

<dt>**When does demand for death drops for fungus gnats peak?**</dt><dd>Demand peaks in Jun–Jul; the busiest month runs 2.0× the quietest.</dd>

<dt>**What does it cost to enter the death drops for fungus gnats niche?**</dt><dd>Listings span $5.16–$36.91; the average listing price is $18.85 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 5,257 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.</dd>

</dl>

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