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fungus gnat sticky trap

Launch it

A $1.1M/yr market growing +46.5% this quarter with returns at 0.5% — clears our launch bar.

Market size 80Growth 67Conversion 100Competition 25Returns 97Price range 0Avg price 20Brand share 46Review moat 22Quality gap 48

Conversion

Incredible22.5%

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

Returns

Incredible0.5%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Market size

Great$1.1M

$1.1M/yr · 675K searches

Growth

Good+46.5%

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

Quality gap

Okay4.5★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Brand share

Okay77%

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

Competition

Bad71%

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

Review moat

Bad9,351.75

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Avg price

Bad$7.33

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Bad$5.16–$10.00

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, fungus gnat sticky trap is a $1.1M/yr Amazon United States market (675K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 77% of demand. Demand peaks in May–Jun–Jul. Verdict: Launch it — 57/100.

Data updated Jul 23, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

fungus gnat sticky trap market data

Units sold / yr
125K–150K
avg 6,000–8,000/product
Revenue / yr
$916K–$1.1M
units × avg price
Conversion rate
22.5%
Avg BSR
#105
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
94%
Out of stock
0.0%
Avg brand age
51 months
Avg seller age
152 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products capture 71% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

12 falling

Sellers

13

Top-5 brand share

77%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

71%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

15%

  • Mosqueda26%
  • Kikalife13%
  • Boromine13%
  • Cleanuper13%
  • LFSYS12%
  • Landisun7%
  • Open — no brand owns it (6 brands, 15%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +46.5% search growth over the last 90 days.
20K15KSpike '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: May, Jun, Jul · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.4×

Top fungus gnat sticky trap search terms

  • yellow sticky traps for plant gnats155K/yr
  • gnat sticky traps for plants100K/yr
  • gnat traps for plants52K/yr
  • yellow sticky traps59K/yr
  • plant sticky traps40K/yr
  • fungus gnat sticky trap40K/yr
  • sticky traps for plants26K/yr
  • sticky gnat traps for indoor plants20K/yr
  • plant fly sticky trap sticks19K/yr
  • sticky plant traps for gnats16K/yr
All search terms

Top fungus gnat sticky trap 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%$111K20%$222K30%$333K40%$445K1001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 16 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about fungus gnat sticky trap

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

What buyers love

Pest/Insect Control33%

“No bugs”

Adhesion/Stickiness10%

“These have good stickiness”

Value For Money9%

“Excellent value for money”

Advertised Vs Actual Product9%

“Exactly as advertised”

Plant Growth8%

“I love these for my starter plants”

Ease Of Use7%

“easy to handle”

Quality-Overall7%

“Honestly, bought last year and they worked great”

Strength2%

“Not flimsy”

Color1%

“Happy, bright yellow in color which I like”

Smell1%

“No odor”

What buyers complain about

Pest/Insect Control34%

“they didnt catch anything”

Adhesion/Stickiness20%

“Poor Quality Adhesive”

Functionality-Overall11%

“it barely works”

Value For Money4%

“Poor value overall”

Ease Of Use2%

“hard to handle”

Strength2%

“not sturdy at all if I wouldve known this”

Plant Growth2%

“If Id not already planted seeds”

Size-Overall2%

“These traps are also very short”

Quality-Overall2%

“poor performance”

Color1%

“not a very bright yellow”

Top return reasons

Functionality-Overall22%
Pest/Insect Control21%
Adhesion/Stickiness21%
Size-Overall12%
Advertised Vs Actual Product7%
Value For Money5%
Defective Material/Parts2%
Smell2%
Strength1%
Quality-Overall1%

Common questions

Is fungus gnat sticky trap profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $1.1M/yr across 16 tracked products. 1 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +46.5%. Flapen's verdict: Launch it (57/100).
How competitive is the fungus gnat sticky trap niche?
12 brands and 13 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 71% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 77% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in fungus gnat sticky trap?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Pest/Insect Control, Adhesion/Stickiness, Functionality-Overall. The return rate is 0.5%.
When does demand for fungus gnat sticky trap peak?
Demand peaks in May–Jun–Jul; the busiest month runs 2.4× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the fungus gnat sticky trap niche?
Listings span $5.16–$10.00; the average listing price is $7.33 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 9,352 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.