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spider traps

Launch it

A $1.1M/yr market growing +167.0% this quarter with returns at 0.6% — clears our launch bar.

Market size 80Growth 97Conversion 98Competition 20Returns 97Price range 73Avg price 76Brand share 29Review moat 21Quality gap 68

Conversion

Incredible17.2%

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

Growth

Incredible+167.0%

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

Returns

Incredible0.6%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Market size

Great$1.1M

$1.1M/yr · 433K searches

Avg price

Great$15.23

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Good$8.94–$31.19

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

Quality gap

Good4.3★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Brand share

Okay88%

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

Review moat

Bad11,121.54

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Competition

Bad75%

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

Signals Trending

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, spider traps is a $1.1M/yr Amazon United States market (433K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 88% of demand. Demand peaks in Jun–Jul–Aug–Sep. Verdict: Launch it — 67/100.

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

spider traps market data

Units sold / yr
60K–80K
avg 5,000–6,000/product
Revenue / yr
$914K–$1.2M
units × avg price
Conversion rate
17.2%
Avg BSR
#288
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
92%
Out of stock
0.0%
Avg brand age
43 months
Avg seller age
158 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products capture 75% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

10 rising

Sellers

53

Top-5 brand share

88%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

75%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

9%

  • Terro37%
  • Catchmaster20%
  • Maxguard14%
  • TRAP A PEST11%
  • S&T INC.6%
  • Cvtayn3%
  • Open — no brand owns it (4 brands, 9%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +167.0% search growth over the last 90 days.
18K13KSpike '25Prime Day '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep · busiest ÷ quietest = 8.1×

Top spider traps search terms

  • spider traps151K/yr
  • spider traps indoor178K/yr
  • spider trap40K/yr
  • spider traps indoor pet safe10K/yr
  • spider bait10K/yr
  • terro spider traps8K/yr
  • indoor spider traps6K/yr
  • spider traps outdoor7K/yr
  • spider traps for inside your home10K/yr
  • terro sticky traps3K/yr
All search terms

Top spider traps 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%$113K20%$227K30%$340K40%$454K101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 13 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about spider traps

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

What buyers love

Pest/Insect Control29%

“Excellent insect repellent”

Smell19%

“Smells nice and fresh”

Quality-Overall10%

“The build quality feels solid”

Ease Of Use8%

“easy to apply”

Value For Money5%

“worth every penny”

Advertised Vs Actual Product5%

“As advertised”

Assembly/Installation4%

“Easy to set up”

Strength3%

“The build quality feels solid”

Spray/Flow2%

“Spray works well”

Adhesion/Stickiness1%

“Very Sticky”

What buyers complain about

Pest/Insect Control34%

“Doesn't work for ants”

Functionality-Overall20%

“DONT work”

Smell6%

“Kind of a funny smell to them too”

Adhesion/Stickiness5%

“Just a sticky pad”

Value For Money4%

“they are expensive”

Spray/Flow3%

“Faulty spray”

Size-Overall2%

“Small bottle”

Quality-Overall2%

“seeing the worsening quality control evident by most boards”

Durability2%

“Its not very long lasting”

Advertised Vs Actual Product2%

“misleading”

Top return reasons

Functionality-Overall17%
Pest/Insect Control17%
Spray/Flow15%
Size-Overall8%
Value For Money8%
Advertised Vs Actual Product7%
Adhesion/Stickiness7%
Smell7%
Leak-Proof7%
Defective Material/Parts3%

Common questions

Is spider traps profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $1.1M/yr across 13 tracked products. 1 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +167.0%. Flapen's verdict: Launch it (67/100).
How competitive is the spider traps niche?
10 brands and 53 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 75% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 88% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in spider traps?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Pest/Insect Control, Functionality-Overall, Smell. The return rate is 0.6%.
When does demand for spider traps peak?
Demand peaks in Jun–Jul–Aug–Sep; the busiest month runs 8.1× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the spider traps niche?
Listings span $8.94–$31.19; the average listing price is $15.23 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 11,122 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.