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grill igniters

Worth a look

Shows demand growing +58.5% this quarter, but a small market ($85K/yr) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 21Growth 74Conversion 60Competition 52Returns 58Price range 30Avg price 37Brand share 69Review moat 51Quality gap 45

Growth

Good+58.5%

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

Brand share

Good64%

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

Conversion

Good5.2%

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

Returns

Good2.7%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Competition

Good54%

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

Review moat

Good1,470.42

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Quality gap

Okay4.5★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Avg price

Okay$10.48

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Okay$6.03–$18.89

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

Market size

Bad$85K

$85K/yr · 156K searches

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, grill igniters is a $85K/yr Amazon United States market (156K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 64% of demand. Demand peaks in May–Jun–Jul. Verdict: Worth a look — 51/100.

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

grill igniters market data

Units sold / yr
6K–8K
avg 100–250/product
Revenue / yr
$63K–$84K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
5.2%
Avg BSR
#116
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
92%
Out of stock
0.6%
Avg brand age
46 months
Avg seller age
172 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 54% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

16 falling

Sellers

21

Top-5 brand share

64%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

54%

Top 20: 95%

Open market

29%

  • BTFO21%
  • onlyfire12%
  • Earth Star11%
  • Gosknor10%
  • IgnisGlow10%
  • SISABAMA7%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +58.5% search growth over the last 90 days.
5K3KSpike '25Prime Day '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: May, Jun, Jul · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.2×

Top grill igniters search terms

  • grill igniter43K/yr
  • grill igniter replacement22K/yr
  • grill igniters24K/yr
  • bbq igniter16K/yr
  • gas grill igniter replacement7K/yr
  • bbq igniter replacement5K/yr
  • gas grill igniter6K/yr
  • spark igniter9K/yr
  • igniter for gas grill7K/yr
  • push button igniter5K/yr
All search terms

Top grill igniters 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%$4K10%$9K15%$13K20%$17K1101001K10K 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 grill igniters

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

What buyers love

Size-Overall19%

“Exact fit”

Grilling19%

“Fit perfect on my Charbroil grill”

Assembly/Installation17%

“Installing”

Advertised Vs Actual Product15%

“As advertised”

Value For Money8%

“Works great for a fair price”

Quality-Overall7%

“Good quality parts”

Ease Of Use4%

“Easy, peasy”

Functionality-Overall2%

“It worked”

Durability1%

“Works well, great quality and long lasting”

Heating1%

“Works great on my LP heater”

What buyers complain about

Grilling20%

“Doesnt fit my grill”

Functionality-Overall19%

“Did not work”

Durability13%

“Short life”

Quality-Overall9%

“Junk”

Size-Overall5%

“Not an exact fit”

Connectivity-Overall4%

“Connections are very fragile and break easily”

Value For Money4%

“Waste of money”

Maintenance And Repair3%

“It needed a little modification”

Assembly/Installation3%

“Very Good I dont install yet”

Advertised Vs Actual Product3%

“Picture is misleading”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall37%
Grilling22%
Functionality-Overall14%
Advertised Vs Actual Product10%
Defective Material/Parts5%
Connectivity-Overall2%
Socket/Port/Plug2%
Touch/Button Controls1%
Compatibility-Overall1%
Maintenance And Repair1%

Common questions

Is grill igniters profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $85K/yr across 24 tracked products. 1 of 4 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +58.5%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (51/100).
How competitive is the grill igniters niche?
16 brands and 21 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 54% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 64% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in grill igniters?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Grilling, Functionality-Overall, Durability. The return rate is 2.7%.
When does demand for grill igniters peak?
Demand peaks in May–Jun–Jul; the busiest month runs 2.2× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the grill igniters niche?
Listings span $6.03–$18.89; the average listing price is $10.48 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,470 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.