hand rake
Worth a lookShows low returns (0.7%), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.
Returns
Incredible0.7%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Conversion
Great11.1%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Growth
Great+82.3%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Avg price
Good$14.28avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Review moat
Good1,125.92avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Price range
Good$6.72–$26.58cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Brand share
Okay78%top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
Competition
Okay61%top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
Market size
Okay$193K$193K/yr · 122K searches
Quality gap
Bad4.7★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, hand rake is a $193K/yr Amazon United States market (122K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 78% of demand. Demand peaks in Mar–Apr–May–Jun. Verdict: Worth a look — 59/100.
Data updated Jul 9, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
hand rake market data
- Units sold / yr
- 13K–15K
- avg 500–750/product
- Revenue / yr
- $179K–$214K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 11.1%
- Avg BSR
- #99
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 100%
- Sponsored
- 84%
- Out of stock
- 4.4%
- Avg brand age
- 39 months
- Avg seller age
- 173 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products take 61% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.Brands
17 flat
Sellers
25
Top-5 brand share
78%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
61%
Top 20: 95%
Open market
18%
- Fiskars31%
- MECHEER18%
- Garden Guru Lawn & Garden Tools13%
- WORKPRO8%
- KLDOLLAR7%
- Kemaier4%
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +82.3% search growth over the last 90 days.Peak months: Mar, Apr, May, Jun · busiest ÷ quietest = 4.3×
Top hand rake search terms
- hand rake68K/yr
- hand rake garden tool20K/yr
- garden hand rake14K/yr
- hand rake for gardening5K/yr
- small hand rake8K/yr
- small hand rake for gardening3K/yr
- hand rake claw3K/yr
Top hand rake 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.
All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Fiskars Ergo Cultivator for Digging Aerating Soil and Weeding Heavy Duty Garden Tool with Hanging Hole
Fiskars$7.894.8★2,012 rev
Fiskars Xact Hand Rake Heavy Duty Gardening Hand Tool with Ergonomic Handle and Hanging Hole for Storage Stainless Steel Head and Tines Perfect for Maintaining a Raised Garden Bed
Fiskars$11.484.6★1,449 rev
Hand Rake Garden Tool Heavy Duty Hand Cultivators for Gardening Small Garden Claw Tool Garden Handrake with Ergonomic Handle Weed Rake Cultivator Tool for Cultivating Loosening Weeding
MECHEER$6.724.8★287 rev
Garden Guru Stainless Steel Hand Rake Soil Tiller with Ergonomic Handle Great for Gardening Cultivating Loosening Soil & Spreading Mulch Raking Flower Beds
Garden Guru Lawn & Garden Tools$17.134.7★960 rev
KLDOLLAR Hand Rakes Garden Stainless Steel Hand Rake Soil Tiller with Ergonomic Handle Small Leaf Rakes Great for Gardening Garden Sweep Yard Flower Beds Tool
KLDOLLAR$9.384.7★319 rev
Newest
by launch date
WORKPRO 6-Piece Garden Tool Set Heavy Duty Gardening Hand Tools with Soft Rubber Handle Including Trowel Rakes 2-in-1 Hoe and Crack Weeder Ideal Gardening Gifts for Men and Women
WORKPRO$25.97487 rev
Amazon Basics Garden Rake Leaf rake with 38.58 - 80.51 Adjustable Steel Handle Gardening tools for Yard Work Olive/Black/Silver
Amazon Basics$16.7284 rev
2 Pack Small Hand Rake for Gardening Mini Leaf & Shrub Rake with Durable Steel Tines Ergonomic Non-Slip Handle for Flower Beds Lawn Leaves & Yard Cleanup
Msstoodun$16.0745 rev
Garden Guru Hand Rake Soil Tiller Tool with Ergonomic Handle Strong Carbon Steel - Rust Resistant Great for Gardening Cultivating Loosening Soil & Spreading Mulch Raking Flower Beds
Garden Guru Lawn & Garden Tools$12.7853 rev
Garden Guru Hand Rake Cultivator Tiller Tool Strong Carbon Steel for Ultimate Strength - Rust Resistant Ergonomic Handle Great for Gardening Cultivating Loosening Weeding Mulching Soil Prep
Garden Guru Lawn & Garden Tools$12.3964 rev
Trending
90-day click momentumAmazon Basics Garden Rake Leaf rake with 38.58 - 80.51 Adjustable Steel Handle Gardening tools for Yard Work Olive/Black/Silver
Amazon Basics$16.724.3★
Garden Tools Set 3 Pack Heavy Duty Gardening Tools Set Include Garden Shovel Transplant Trowel and Hand Rake with Ergonomic Non-Slip Handle Aluminum Alloy Lawn and Garden Hand Tools for Planting
MECHEER$10.114.7★
Garden Tools Set 3 Pack Heavy Duty Gardening Tools Set Include Garden Shovel Transplant Trowel and Hand Rake with Ergonomic Handle Aluminum Alloy Lawn for Planting Orange
MECHEER$10.154.7★
ZUZUAN Garden Tool Set 3 Pack Aluminum Heavy Duty Gardening Kit Includes Hand Trowel Transplant Trowel and Cultivator Hand Rake with Soft Rubberized Non-Slip Ergonomic Handle Garden Gifts
ZUZUAN$12.114.7★
Garden Guru Hand Cultivator Rake Tiller Tool High Carbon Steel for Ultimate Strength - Rust Resistant Ergonomic Handle Great for Gardening Cultivating Loosening Weeding
Garden Guru Lawn & Garden Tools$14.225.0★
What buyers say about hand rake
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Awesome Quality”
“Its very sturdy”
“Good Value”
“Easy to handle”
“Very durable with useful tools”
“Great for small gardening projects and container plants”
“Very handy size”
“As advertised”
“Very comfortable grip”
“Not too heavy”
What buyers complain about
“Broke after a month”
“Bigger”
“Poor quality control”
“Plastic is weak”
“a little expensive”
“Not exactly 'heavy duty'”
“A little awkward to handle”
“Its not the same”
“tough”
“Definitely not solid metal”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is hand rake profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
- The niche generates $193K/yr across 25 tracked products. 1 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +82.3%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (59/100).
- How competitive is the hand rake niche?
- 17 brands and 25 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 61% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 78% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in hand rake?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Durability, Size-Overall, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 0.7%.
- When does demand for hand rake peak?
- Demand peaks in Mar–Apr–May–Jun; the busiest month runs 4.3× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the hand rake niche?
- Listings span $6.72–$26.58; the average listing price is $14.28 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,126 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.