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Rake

Rake clears our launch bar: a $2.8M/yr market growing +19.3% this quarter with returns at 1.7%.

Flapen Score

75
Launch it

Top 2% of 8,839 Patio, Lawn & Garden niches · +19 vs the category median of 56

Market size 96Growth 49Conversion 66Competition 68Returns 81Price range 88Avg price 94Brand share 89Review moat 73Quality gap 63
This niche Category average · 8,839 niches

Is Rake profitable on Amazon?

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, Rake is a $2.8M/yr Amazon United States market (2.1M searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 46% of demand. Demand peaks in Mar–Apr–Nov. Verdict: Launch it — 75/100.

Rake: the Amazon niche in one read

Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.

Is the demand real?

Yes. Search demand moved +19.3% over the last 90 days and 5.9% of searches end in a purchase.

$2.8M

revenue / yr

Units sold / yr125K
Search volume / yr+19.3%2.1M
Conversion rate5.9%
Avg price$22.63

Who owns the niche?

The top 5 brands hold 46% of demand, so 54% of the market is open.

54%

open market share

Brands · sellers29 · 62
Top-5 product click share44%
Open market54%
Avg brand age39 months

Is there a way in?

Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.4★ — the gap to enter on.

0/100

page quality · 36 products

Sponsored placement94%
New entrants (1y)10· 6 succeeded
Avg rating4.4★
Avg reviews589

Top Rake products & what they sell for

Every tracked product — its share of the shelf, its review moat, and what it sells for.

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take 44% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

$0$138K$276K$414K$552K101001K10K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

29 falling

Sellers

62

Top-5 brand share

46%

Top 20: 90%

Top-5 click share

44%

Top 20: 81%

Open market

49%

  • Oliynedy19%
  • Walensee9%
  • BlumeTrec6%
  • DIIG6%
  • Bird Twig5%
  • YEELOR5%

Rake demand & seasonality

Weekly search volume, with the niche's key stats alongside.

Volume2.1MCVR5.9%Products36Brands29Top 5 Brands46%OOS Rate5.4%Rating4.4★Reviews589Avg BSR#81
70K50KSpike '24Spike '25Black Friday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Mar, Apr, Nov · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.0×

Top Rake search terms shoppers use

The exact queries shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth and conversion.

  • rake649K/yr
  • garden rake162K/yr
  • rakes for lawns heavy duty81K/yr
  • leaf rake222K/yr
  • rake for leaves253K/yr
  • metal rake78K/yr
  • yard rake90K/yr
  • rakes85K/yr
  • lawn rake64K/yr
  • rastrillo para jardin66K/yr

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Rake

What buyers mention most, as a share of all reviews.

What buyers love

74% of reviews
Quality-Overall17%

Great build quality

Strength16%

It is sturdy

Assembly/Installation7%

Assembly is straightforward

Durability6%

is holding up very well

Adjustability/Rotatability/Reclining6%

Adjusting is easy

What buyers complain about

70% of reviews
Durability21%

Falls apart

Size-Overall15%

To short to use

Quality-Overall12%

Expected better quality

Strength7%

Not sturdy

Assembly/Installation3%

It wont even stay together

Rake return rate & reasons

Why buyers send it back, as a share of all return requests.

1.7%

Return rate

48%

Fixable by listing

The "fixable" share counts expectation-mismatch reasons — size, look, advertised-vs-actual — that better copy and images address.

1Size-Overall
33%
2Strength
9%
3Advertised Vs Actual Product
9%
4Defective Material/Parts
7%
5Quality-Overall
6%

Common Rake questions

The questions sellers ask about this niche, answered from the tracked metrics.

Flapen scores Rake 75/100 on Amazon United States — Launch it. The niche generates $2.8M/yr across 36 tracked products. 6 of 10 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. Search demand moved +19.3% over the last 90 days.
Search demand for Rake on Amazon United States peaks in Mar–Apr–Nov, where the busiest month runs 3.0× the quietest.