igr
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
Avg price
Incredible$32.44avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Growth
Great+95.2%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Price range
Great$9.41–$60.93cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Conversion
Good7.0%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Market size
Good$627K$627K/yr · 278K searches
Competition
Okay57%top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
Quality gap
Okay4.5★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Brand share
Okay85%top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
Review moat
Bad7,903.75avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, igr is a $627K/yr Amazon United States market (278K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 85% of demand. Demand peaks in May–Jun–Jul–Aug–Sep. Verdict: Worth a look — 65/100.
Data updated Jul 23, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
igr market data
- Units sold / yr
- 20K–25K
- avg 750–1,000/product
- Revenue / yr
- $649K–$811K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 7.0%
- Avg BSR
- #325
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 92%
- Sponsored
- 63%
- Out of stock
- 0.0%
- Avg brand age
- 73 months
- Avg seller age
- 152 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products take 57% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.Brands
12 rising
Sellers
89
Top-5 brand share
85%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
57%
Top 20: 95%
Open market
11%
- USA Supply21%
- Atticus20%
- MGK19%
- Control Solutions18%
- ZOECON7%
- CSI4%
- Open — no brand owns it (6 brands, 11%)
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +95.2% search growth over the last 90 days.Peak months: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep · busiest ÷ quietest = 7.8×
Top igr search terms
- igr insect growth regulator61K/yr
- insect growth regulator37K/yr
- igr34K/yr
- nyguard igr20K/yr
- insect growth regulator for roaches17K/yr
- igr for roaches23K/yr
- nyguard13K/yr
- nyguard plus11K/yr
- insect growth regulator for fleas7K/yr
- roach igr8K/yr
Top igr 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
Atticus Nixlo IGR Concentrate (140 ML) - Pyriproxyfen 10% - Insect Growth Regulator - Ant Cockroach Flea Fly Mosquito
Atticus$44.194.5★348 rev

MGK NyGuard IGR Concentrate | Cockroach Flea Ant Fly and Mosquito Concentrate | Insect Growth Regulator | for Indoor/Outdoor Applications | 140 ML
MGK$51.334.6★750 rev

Martins Insect Growth Regulator - 4oz
Control Solutions$18.844.5★2,358 rev

Gentrol Point Source IGR Discs ZOE1007 (20 Pack) German Cockroach Growth Regulator - with USA Supply Gloves & Pest Identification Card - Product is Non-perishable
USA Supply$48.064.6★946 rev

NyGuard IGR 4.73 Fl oz | Premium USA Supply Gloves for Safe Eradication | USA Supply Pest ID Card
USA Supply$54.574.3★43 rev
Newest
by launch date
Gentrol Aerosol IGR 16 oz. Can 3 Pack Riddy Cockroach Traps 3 Riddy Nitrile Gloves Included Complete Control Kit Long-Lasting Protection
Riddy$26.4365 rev

NyGuard IGR 4.73 Fl oz | Premium USA Supply Gloves for Safe Eradication | USA Supply Pest ID Card
USA Supply$54.5743 rev

TEKKO PRO Insect Growth Regulator Concentrate 16 oz | Premium USA Supply Gloves for Safe Eradication | USA Supply Pest ID Card
USA Supply$60.93152 rev

Atticus Nixlo IGR Concentrate (140 ML) - Pyriproxyfen 10% - Insect Growth Regulator - Ant Cockroach Flea Fly Mosquito
Atticus$44.19348 rev

Atticus Talak 7.9% Indoor/Outdoor Insect Control - Bifenthrin Concentrate (32 Ounce)
Atticus$27.944,672 rev
Trending
90-day click momentum
Martins Insect Growth Regulator - 4oz
Control Solutions$18.844.5★

Control Solutions Home Pest Lure - IGR Regulator for Insect Growth Control - 4 Fl Oz - Unscented
Control Solutions$26.954.7★

Atticus Nixlo IGR Concentrate (140 ML) - Pyriproxyfen 10% - Insect Growth Regulator - Ant Cockroach Flea Fly Mosquito
Atticus$44.194.5★

ZOECON Gentrol Insect Growth Regulator (IGR) 16 oz Can (WELL15100) Packaging May Vary
ZOECON$22.964.5★

MGK NyGuard IGR Concentrate | Cockroach Flea Ant Fly and Mosquito Concentrate | Insect Growth Regulator | for Indoor/Outdoor Applications | 140 ML
MGK$51.334.6★
What buyers say about igr
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Bug Control”
“Great product with proven results”
“Worth every penny”
“Easy to use”
“As advertised”
“It is strong”
“Low odor”
“effective this sprayer was”
“We keep a very clean house”
“DEF KEEPS THE ROACHES AWAY AND KILLS THEM”
What buyers complain about
“Didnt keep flies”
“saw absolutely no results”
“Yes, it is expensive”
“Not as good as the spray”
“doesn't last as long as it says it should”
“it smells horrible”
“Poor Quality”
“DIFFICULT TO USE”
“Old stale dry”
“Not as advertised”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is igr profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
- The niche generates $627K/yr across 24 tracked products. 90-day search growth is +95.2%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (65/100).
- How competitive is the igr niche?
- 12 brands and 89 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 57% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 85% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in igr?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Pest/Insect Control, Functionality-Overall, Value For Money. The return rate is 0.7%.
- When does demand for igr peak?
- Demand peaks in May–Jun–Jul–Aug–Sep; the busiest month runs 7.8× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the igr niche?
- Listings span $9.41–$60.93; the average listing price is $32.44 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 7,904 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.