Skip to content

Hermit Crab Supplies

Pass

Hermit Crab Supplies scores 69 out of 100, a Pass. Shoppers spend an estimated $498K a year here, search demand grew +46.2% this quarter, and an estimated 1.2% of orders come back.

Flapen Score
69
69 / 100
Top 2% of 3,978 Pet Supplies niches · +18 vs the category median of 51
Market size
$498K/yr1.2M searches / yr
90-day growth
+46.2%search demand this quarter
Competition
31%top-5 click share · 37 brands · 49 sellers

Flapen Score

Hermit Crab Supplies against its category

The dotted line is the Pet Supplies average. Past it, Hermit Crab Supplies is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

69Pass
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Hermit Crab Supplies market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Hermit Crab Supplies 1.2M times last year and spent an estimated $498K. The top 5 brands take 44% of clicks. Demand peaks in Jul–Aug–Sep. Flapen scores it 69 out of 100, a Pass.

01 · Demand

An estimated 3.2% of those searches ended in a purchase.

Shoppers searched for this 1.2M times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. An estimated 3.2% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +46.2% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $498K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
1.2M
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
+46.2%
Conversion, latest week
3.2%
Market size, estimated
$498Ka year
Peak month
July2.8× the quietest month
Top search term
hermit crab accessories536K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth $12.70.

Listings sell for $12.70 on average, from $4.55 to $32.84. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 50K to 60K a year. The average listing sells 250 to 500 of them. At $12.70 that is $3K to $6K a year per listing.

Average price
$12.70under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
$4.55–$32.84
Amazon United States median price
$24.38across 115,062 niches
Units sold a year
50K–60K
Units per listing a year
250–500
Revenue per listing a year
$3K–$6K
Returns
1.2%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is low.

82% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 89% ship with Prime. On an average day, 6.3% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #147 within Fish & Aquatic Pets. It carries 1,357 reviews at 4.34 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
82%
Prime listings
89%
Out of stock, average day
6.3%
Average rank
#147in Fish & Aquatic Pets
Average rating
4.34 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
Average reviews
1,357per listing
Listings tracked
57

04 · Newcomers

4 of last year's 13 launches cleared the first-year sales bar.

13 products launched here in the last 12 months. 4 of them cleared the first-year sales bar, our mark for a successful launch. The brands on the shelf have sold for 36 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

Launched, last 12 months
13
Successful launches
4Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
36 months

Products

Top Hermit Crab Supplies products & what they sell for

Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.

Sign in to see the products

The products selling in this niche are for signed-in readers. Every market figure above stays open to everyone.

Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take only 31% of clicks. An open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

37 falling

Sellers

49

Top-5 brand share

44%

Top 20: 86%

Top-5 click share

31%

Top 20: 69%

Open market

50%

  • Brand 116%
  • Brand 28%
  • Brand 37%
  • Brand 47%
  • Brand 56%
  • Brand 65%

Demand

Hermit Crab Supplies search demand

Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.

45K35KSpike '25Prime Day '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Jul, Aug, Sep · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.8×

Search terms

Top Hermit Crab Supplies search terms shoppers use

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

  • hermit crab accessories536K/yr
  • hermit crab256K/yr
  • hermit crab climbing toys96K/yr
  • hermit crab tank accessories41K/yr
  • hermit crab toys40K/yr
  • hermit crabs34K/yr
  • hermit crab climbing wall27K/yr
  • hermit crab supplies27K/yr
  • live hermit crabs14K/yr
  • hermit crab hideout20K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Hermit Crab Supplies

We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.

18%of positive reviews mention “Quality-Overall”
29%of negative reviews mention “Size-Overall”
1.2%of orders come back
“HUGE”
A buyer, on “Size-Overall”29% of negative reviews mention the same topic

Every topic

Every topic buyers talk about, one row each.

Red shows the share of negative reviews and green the share of positive reviews, biggest topic first. Open a row to read what they wrote.

18 topics

NegativePositive

FAQ

Common Hermit Crab Supplies questions

Answered from the same tracked data.