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title: "Cage — $335K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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  description: "Niche score 29/100 · $335K/yr market · 372K searches/yr · $72.66 avg price. Doesn't clear our bar today. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **cage**

**Skip it**

A concentrated shelf (top 5 take 91% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 53Growth 30Conversion 16Competition 8Returns 24Price range 28Avg price 85Brand share 12Review moat 8Quality gap 40

**Avg price**

**Great****$72.66**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Market size**

**Good****$335K**

$335K/yr · 372K searches

**Quality gap**

**Okay****4.5★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Growth**

**Okay****+3.9%**

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

**Price range**

**Okay****$19.56–$303.84**

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

**Returns**

**Bad****6.3%**

return rate — above 6% kills the launch gate

**Conversion**

**Bad****1.2%**

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

**Brand share**

**Bad****95%**

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

**Competition**

**Bad****91%**

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

**Review moat**

**Bad****35,029.29**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, cage is a $335K/yr Amazon United States market (372K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 95% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 29/100.

Data updated Jul 16, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)

## **cage market data**

<dl>

<dt>**Units sold / yr**</dt><dd>**5K–6K**</dd><dd>avg 100–250/product</dd>

<dt>**Revenue / yr**</dt><dd>**$363K–$436K**</dd><dd>units × avg price</dd>

<dt>**Launch success**</dt><dd>**—**</dd><dd>2 of 2 new (360d)</dd>

<dt>**Conversion rate**</dt><dd>**1.2%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg BSR**</dt><dd>**#8**</dd>

<dt>**Page quality**</dt><dd>**0%**</dd>

<dt>**Prime**</dt><dd>**86%**</dd>

<dt>**Sponsored**</dt><dd>**100%**</dd>

<dt>**Out of stock**</dt><dd>**1.0%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg brand age**</dt><dd>**37 months**</dd>

<dt>**Avg seller age**</dt><dd>**177 days**</dd>

</dl>

## **Competition & brand share**

The top 5 products capture 91% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

**Brands**

**6 **▼falling

**Sellers**

**14**

**Top-5 brand share**

**95%**

Top 20: 100%

**Top-5 click share**

**91%**

Top 20: 100%

**Open market**

**0%**

- WICTTISPOSI60% - MidWest Homes for Pets15% - ULTRA FUEGO10% - VISCOO5% - Sweetcrispy5% - Amazon Basics5%

## **Demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +3.9% search growth over the last 90 days.

10K6K seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.3×

[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/pet-supplies/cage/trend)

## **Top cage search terms**

- **cage**272K/yr+2.8%0.1% conv. - **small dog crates 5-10 pounds**35K/yr-1.1%1.3% conv. - **jaula**15K/yr+19.2%0.0% conv. - **24 inch crate**9K/yr+42.3%2.6% conv. - **xs dog crate**12K/yr-9.0%2.0% conv. - **18 inch dog crate**8K/yr-5.2%2.3% conv. - **small wire dog crate**5K/yr+76.1%1.5% conv. - **xsmall dog crate**6K/yr-1.4%2.0% conv. - **22 inch dog crate**5K/yr+6.4%0.2% conv. - **tiny dog crate**4K/yr+5.2%0.9% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/pet-supplies/cage/search-terms)

## **Top cage 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%20%$67K40%$134K60%$201K80%$268K1001K10K100K1.0M Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales

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

All 7 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![Baseball Softball Net with Blocking System 7x7ft Batting Cage Practice Net](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51LvkzdW36L.jpg)**Baseball Softball Net with Blocking System 7x7ft Batting Cage Practice Net**WICTTISPOSI**$69.14**4.1★207 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FPLPLHZG) [2![MidWest Homes for Pets 18-Inch iCrate for Tiny Breeds Up to 10 lbs Single Door Folding Dog Crate with Divider Panel Leak-Proof Tray & Secure Latch Portable Durable & Easy to Assemble](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51gcm-c-UUL.jpg)**MidWest Homes for Pets 18-Inch iCrate for Tiny Breeds Up to 10 lbs Single Door Folding Dog Crate with Divider Panel Leak-Proof Tray & Secure Latch Portable Durable & Easy to Assemble**MidWest Homes for Pets**$22.19**4.7★111,630 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000OXAER2) [3![ULTRA FUEGO Power Cage Multi-Functional Power Rack with J-Hooks Dip Handles Landmine Attachment and Optional Cable Pulley System for Home Gym](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41KxQ9mW1VL.jpg)**ULTRA FUEGO Power Cage Multi-Functional Power Rack with J-Hooks Dip Handles Landmine Attachment and Optional Cable Pulley System for Home Gym**ULTRA FUEGO**$303.84**4.6★1,072 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BFQVVFB7) [4![VISCOO 12 Panels Small Animal Playpen 48 x 24 x 16 Pet Playpen with Waterproof Mat C&C Cage for Guinea Pigs Puppy Play Pen Bunny Playpen Indoor Outdoor Portable Metal Wire Yard Fence](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41oK+cGhg0L.jpg)**VISCOO 12 Panels Small Animal Playpen 48 x 24 x 16 Pet Playpen with Waterproof Mat C&C Cage for Guinea Pigs Puppy Play Pen Bunny Playpen Indoor Outdoor Portable Metal Wire Yard Fence**VISCOO**$30.37**4.2★1,914 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CLGPX16G) [5![Sweetcrispy 24 Inch Single Door Dog Crate Metal Pet Kennel with Secure Lock Foldable Design Removable Tray for Easy Cleaning Portable Puppy Cage for Small Dogs Ideal for Training & Travel](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51or+NQTesL.jpg)**Sweetcrispy 24 Inch Single Door Dog Crate Metal Pet Kennel with Secure Lock Foldable Design Removable Tray for Easy Cleaning Portable Puppy Cage for Small Dogs Ideal for Training & Travel**Sweetcrispy**$19.56**4.6★873 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GGS7FV63)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![Sweetcrispy 24 Inch Single Door Dog Crate Metal Pet Kennel with Secure Lock Foldable Design Removable Tray for Easy Cleaning Portable Puppy Cage for Small Dogs Ideal for Training & Travel](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51or+NQTesL.jpg)**Sweetcrispy 24 Inch Single Door Dog Crate Metal Pet Kennel with Secure Lock Foldable Design Removable Tray for Easy Cleaning Portable Puppy Cage for Small Dogs Ideal for Training & Travel**Sweetcrispy**$19.56**873 rev6mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GGS7FV63) [![Baseball Softball Net with Blocking System 7x7ft Batting Cage Practice Net](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51LvkzdW36L.jpg)**Baseball Softball Net with Blocking System 7x7ft Batting Cage Practice Net**WICTTISPOSI**$69.14**207 rev10mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FPLPLHZG) [![VISCOO 12 Panels Small Animal Playpen 48 x 24 x 16 Pet Playpen with Waterproof Mat C&C Cage for Guinea Pigs Puppy Play Pen Bunny Playpen Indoor Outdoor Portable Metal Wire Yard Fence](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41oK+cGhg0L.jpg)**VISCOO 12 Panels Small Animal Playpen 48 x 24 x 16 Pet Playpen with Waterproof Mat C&C Cage for Guinea Pigs Puppy Play Pen Bunny Playpen Indoor Outdoor Portable Metal Wire Yard Fence**VISCOO**$30.37**1,914 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CLGPX16G) [![ULTRA FUEGO Power Cage Multi-Functional Power Rack with J-Hooks Dip Handles Landmine Attachment and Optional Cable Pulley System for Home Gym](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41KxQ9mW1VL.jpg)**ULTRA FUEGO Power Cage Multi-Functional Power Rack with J-Hooks Dip Handles Landmine Attachment and Optional Cable Pulley System for Home Gym**ULTRA FUEGO**$303.84**1,072 rev3y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BFQVVFB7) [![Amazon Basics Portable Foldable Metal Wire Small Dog Crate with Removable Tray Divider Panel Single Door Easy to Assemble 24 x 18 x 20 Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41pEnwE8brL.jpg)**Amazon Basics Portable Foldable Metal Wire Small Dog Crate with Removable Tray Divider Panel Single Door Easy to Assemble 24 x 18 x 20 Black**Amazon Basics**$30.31**17,879 rev4y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09G4C8PNB)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![ULTRA FUEGO Power Cage Multi-Functional Power Rack with J-Hooks Dip Handles Landmine Attachment and Optional Cable Pulley System for Home Gym](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41KxQ9mW1VL.jpg)**ULTRA FUEGO Power Cage Multi-Functional Power Rack with J-Hooks Dip Handles Landmine Attachment and Optional Cable Pulley System for Home Gym**ULTRA FUEGO**$303.84**4.6★**▲ 74%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BFQVVFB7) [![Baseball Softball Net with Blocking System 7x7ft Batting Cage Practice Net](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51LvkzdW36L.jpg)**Baseball Softball Net with Blocking System 7x7ft Batting Cage Practice Net**WICTTISPOSI**$69.14**4.1★**▲ 62%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FPLPLHZG) [![Sweetcrispy 24 Inch Single Door Dog Crate Metal Pet Kennel with Secure Lock Foldable Design Removable Tray for Easy Cleaning Portable Puppy Cage for Small Dogs Ideal for Training & Travel](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51or+NQTesL.jpg)**Sweetcrispy 24 Inch Single Door Dog Crate Metal Pet Kennel with Secure Lock Foldable Design Removable Tray for Easy Cleaning Portable Puppy Cage for Small Dogs Ideal for Training & Travel**Sweetcrispy**$19.56**4.6★**▲ 48%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GGS7FV63) [![Amazon Basics Portable Foldable Metal Wire Small Dog Crate with Removable Tray Divider Panel Single Door Easy to Assemble 24 x 18 x 20 Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41pEnwE8brL.jpg)**Amazon Basics Portable Foldable Metal Wire Small Dog Crate with Removable Tray Divider Panel Single Door Easy to Assemble 24 x 18 x 20 Black**Amazon Basics**$30.31**4.7★**▼ 29%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09G4C8PNB) [![VISCOO 12 Panels Small Animal Playpen 48 x 24 x 16 Pet Playpen with Waterproof Mat C&C Cage for Guinea Pigs Puppy Play Pen Bunny Playpen Indoor Outdoor Portable Metal Wire Yard Fence](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41oK+cGhg0L.jpg)**VISCOO 12 Panels Small Animal Playpen 48 x 24 x 16 Pet Playpen with Waterproof Mat C&C Cage for Guinea Pigs Puppy Play Pen Bunny Playpen Indoor Outdoor Portable Metal Wire Yard Fence**VISCOO**$30.37**4.2★**▼ 47%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CLGPX16G)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **What buyers say about cage**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Quality-Overall**12%

*“it is a good quality cage”*

**Value For Money**12%

*“Good for the price”*

**Size-Overall**11%

*“Good Size”*

**Strength**9%

*“It's very sturdy”*

**Assembly/Installation**7%

*“It was very easy to put together”*

**Ease Of Use**5%

*“Easy to use”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**4%

*“Exactly as advertised”*

**Durability**4%

*“feels very durable”*

**Pet Friendly**3%

*“Great for my pug puppy”*

**Ease Of Cleaning**3%

*“Easy cleaning”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Size-Overall**14%

*“To small”*

**Strength**11%

*“A little flimsy”*

**Quality-Overall**10%

*“Poor Quality Mat”*

**Assembly/Installation**8%

*“Frustrating assembly”*

**Durability**6%

*“Falls apart easily”*

**Product Condition**4%

*“it looks like it has been previously used”*

**Water Resistance**3%

*“The waterproof mat is NOT good for bunnies”*

**Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting**3%

*“the instructions were a little intimidating”*

**Value For Money**2%

*“Was a little wary about this product because of the price”*

**Functionality-Overall**2%

*“so its not quite functional for collecting the balls”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Size-Overall**79%

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**3%

**Value For Money**2%

**Defective Material/Parts**2%

**Escape Proof**2%

**Strength**2%

**Locking Mechanism**1%

**Product Condition**1%

**Assembly/Installation**1%

**Functionality-Overall**1%

## **Common questions**

<dl>

<dt>**Is cage profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**</dt><dd>The niche generates $335K/yr across 7 tracked products. 2 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +3.9%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (29/100).</dd>

<dt>**How competitive is the cage niche?**</dt><dd>6 brands and 14 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 91% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 95% of demand.</dd>

<dt>**What do buyers complain about in cage?**</dt><dd>Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Strength, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 6.3% — above our launch gate.</dd>

<dt>**When does demand for cage peak?**</dt><dd>Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.3× the quietest.</dd>

<dt>**What does it cost to enter the cage niche?**</dt><dd>Listings span $19.56–$303.84; the average listing price is $72.66 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 35,029 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.</dd>

</dl>

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