Is sticky traps for bugs profitable to sell on Amazon United States?

The niche generates $227K/yr across 16 tracked products. 1 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +97.5%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (60/100).

How competitive is the sticky traps for bugs niche?

8 brands and 25 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 67% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 90% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in sticky traps for bugs?

Top complaints mined from reviews: Pest/Insect Control, Adhesion/Stickiness, Functionality-Overall. The return rate is 0.6%.

When does demand for sticky traps for bugs peak?

Demand peaks in Aug–Sep–Oct; the busiest month runs 2.2× the quietest.

What does it cost to enter the sticky traps for bugs niche?

Listings span $3.30–$33.16; the average listing price is $15.42 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 19,639 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

sticky traps for bugs

Worth a look

Shows searches that convert (17.7% search→purchase), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Conversion

Incredible17.7%

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

Returns

Incredible0.6%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Growth

Great+97.5%

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

Avg price

Great$15.42

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Quality gap

Good4.4★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Price range

Good$3.30–$33.16

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

Market size

Okay$227K

$227K/yr · 83K searches

Competition

Okay67%

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

Brand share

Bad90%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

Review moat

Bad19,638.5

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, sticky traps for bugs is a $227K/yr Amazon United States market (83K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 90% of demand. Demand peaks in Aug–Sep–Oct. Verdict: Worth a look — 60/100.

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

sticky traps for bugs market data

Units sold / yr: 13K–15K; avg 500–750/product
Revenue / yr: $193K–$231K; units × avg price
Conversion rate: 17.7%
Avg BSR: #123
Page quality: 0%
Prime: 100%
Sponsored: 88%
Out of stock: 0.0%
Avg brand age: 56 months
Avg seller age: 155 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 67% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

8 falling

Sellers

Top-5 brand share

90%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

67%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

Catchmaster45%
Trapper Max26%
S&T INC.10%
LULUCATCH5%
Maxguard5%
Extermanix4%
Open — no brand owns it (2 brands, 5%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 90 weeks — +97.5% search growth over the last 90 days.

Peak months: Aug, Sep, Oct · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.2×

Open Trend

Top sticky traps for bugs search terms

sticky traps for bugs51K/yr +85.2%12.5% conv.
bug glue traps15K/yr +109.5%14.7% conv.
insect glue traps indoor4K/yr +360.1%13.1% conv.
insect glue trap3K/yr +102.1%9.8% conv.
bug glue traps sticky indoor3K/yr +121.3%14.3% conv.
pest traps sticky indoor3K/yr +54.9%10.8% conv.
pest trap3K/yr +40.3%4.3% conv.

All search terms

Top sticky traps for bugs 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.

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 16 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

Top sellers

by 90-day click share

Trapper Max Glue Traps 12 Glue Boards Trap Mouse Bugs Insects Bed Bugs Spiders Cockroaches Non-Toxic

Trapper Max$8.944.5★14,400 rev

Catchmaster Max-Catch Mouse & Insect Glue Trap 36pk Mouse Traps Indoor for Home Sticky Pest Control Adhesive Tray for Catching Bugs Bulk Classic Glue Boards

Catchmaster$23.334.3★92,591 rev

S&T INC. Insect Traps 30 Count Glue Traps for Brown Recluse Hobo Spiders Black Widows Use in Home Basement or Garage or Utility Rooms for Pest Control

S&T INC.$12.024.4★3,956 rev

Catchmaster Spider & Insect Glue Traps 45-Pk (15 Sheets) Adhesive Cockroach Killer Glue Boards Cricket Sticky Traps Indoor Roach Trap for Home Garage & Shed Pest Control for Home

Catchmaster$19.634.4★10,930 rev

LULUCATCH Cricket Insect Glue Traps - 6 Pack Bug Cockroach Sticky Traps Large Spider Trap with Pre-Baited Attractant Highly Effective Glue Boards Indoor Non-Toxic Pet Safe Easy to Use

LULUCATCH$6.964.6★784 rev

Newest

by launch date

Extermanix Glue Traps for Mice & Bugs Safe Around Children & Pets Strong Adhesive Glue for Bugs Insects & Cockroaches Easy to Use & Clean Sticky Glue Traps for Indoor Use (12 Pack)

Extermanix$8.68314 rev

5mo ago

TERRO Spider & Insect Trap 10-Pack Sticky Glue Traps

Terro$10.4416,693 rev

1y ago

Catchmaster Spider & Insect Glue Traps 45-Pk (15 Sheets) Adhesive Cockroach Killer Glue Boards Cricket Sticky Traps Indoor Roach Trap for Home Garage & Shed Pest Control for Home

Catchmaster$19.6310,930 rev

2y ago

MaxGuard MaxGrip Glue Traps (24 Traps) Non-Toxic Extra Sticky Glue Board Pre-Baited with Fruity Scent Attractant Trap & Kill Insects Bugs Spiders Crickets Scorpions Cockroaches Centipedes Mice

Maxguard$10.10610 rev

3y ago

LULUCATCH Cricket Insect Glue Traps - 6 Pack Bug Cockroach Sticky Traps Large Spider Trap with Pre-Baited Attractant Highly Effective Glue Boards Indoor Non-Toxic Pet Safe Easy to Use

LULUCATCH$6.96784 rev

3y ago

What buyers say about sticky traps for bugs

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

What buyers love

Pest/Insect Control32%

“Great for mice”

Adhesion/Stickiness11%

“These have good stickiness”

Quality-Overall9%

“Excellent Product”

Value For Money9%

“Good Price”

Advertised Vs Actual Product8%

“AS ADVERTISED”

Ease Of Use8%

“Easy to use”

Plant Growth4%

“Worked well directly in the plants”

Smell2%

“They're completely odor-free”

Strength2%

“They are sturdy”

Assembly/Installation2%

“Easy to setup”

What buyers complain about

Pest/Insect Control25%

“Does NOT work for mice”

Adhesion/Stickiness22%

“Not as sticky”

Functionality-Overall16%

“DONT WORK”

Smell5%

“Not odorless”

Size-Overall4%

“Pretty small”

Value For Money3%

“cheaper”

Quality-Overall3%

“Horrible quality”

Ease Of Use2%

“very difficult to handle”

Strength2%

“Not strong enough”

Advertised Vs Actual Product1%

“Not as expected”

Top return reasons

Adhesion/Stickiness22%

Size-Overall22%

Functionality-Overall16%

Pest/Insect Control12%

Advertised Vs Actual Product6%

Value For Money6%