Is snake stopper profitable to sell on Amazon United States?

The niche generates $22K/yr across 9 tracked products. 90-day search growth is +131.3%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (53/100).

How competitive is the snake stopper niche?

3 brands and 54 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 87% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in snake stopper?

Top complaints mined from reviews: Functionality-Overall, Pest/Insect Control, Smell. The return rate is 0.7%.

When does demand for snake stopper peak?

Demand peaks in Apr–May–Jun; the busiest month runs 14.5× the quietest.

What does it cost to enter the snake stopper niche?

Listings span $11.18–$74.30; the average listing price is $26.47 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 4,426 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

snake stopper

Worth a look

Shows low returns (0.7%), but brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 100% of clicks) keeps it on the watch list.

Returns

Incredible0.7%

return rate — above 6% kills the launch gate

Growth

Incredible+131.3%

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

Avg price

Incredible$26.47

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Great$11.18–$74.30

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

Conversion

Great9.2%

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

Quality gap

Great4.3★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Review moat

Bad4,426.11

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Competition

Bad87%

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

Market size

Bad$22K

$22K/yr · 9K searches

Brand share

Bad100%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, snake stopper is a $22K/yr Amazon United States market (9K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Demand peaks in Apr–May–Jun. Verdict: Worth a look — 53/100.

Data updated Jul 17, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

snake stopper market data

Units sold / yr: 1K–2K; avg 100–250/product
Revenue / yr: $33K–$40K; units × avg price
Launch success: —; 0 of 0 new (360d)
Conversion rate: 9.2%
Avg BSR: #611
Page quality: 0%
Prime: 78%
Sponsored: 100%
Out of stock: 3.1%
Avg brand age: 45 months
Avg seller age: 151 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products capture 87% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

3 rising

Sellers

Top-5 brand share

100%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

87%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

Bonide82%
Victor9%
Ortho8%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 57 weeks — +131.3% search growth over the last 90 days.

Peak months: Apr, May, Jun · busiest ÷ quietest = 14.5×

Open Trend

Top snake stopper 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 9 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

Top sellers

by 90-day click share

Snake Stopper Snake Repellent

Bonide$25.414.5★339 rev

SNAKE STOPPER RTS 32 OZ Ready-to-spray

Bonide$16.654.2★805 rev

Victor Snake-A-Way Outdoor Snake Repellent Granules for Yard 4 lb Bag

Victor$14.174.4★13,344 rev

Ortho Snake B Gon1 Repellent Granules Snake Repellent for Yard - No-Stink Formula Covers Up to 1 440 sq. ft. 2 lbs. (2-pack)

Ortho$22.244.4★4,545 rev

Victor Snake-A-Way Outdoor Snake Repellent Granules for Yard 10 lb Bag

Victor$24.824.4★13,344 rev

Newest

by launch date

Ortho Snake B Gon1 Repellent Granules Snake Repellent for Yard - No-Stink Formula Covers Up to 1 440 sq. ft. 2 lbs. (2-pack)

Ortho$22.244,545 rev

4y ago

Ortho Snake B Gon1 Repellent Granules Snake Repellent for Yard - No-Stink Formula Covers Up to 1 440 sq. ft. 2 lbs.

Ortho$11.184,545 rev

4y ago

Victor Snake-A-Way Outdoor Snake Repellent Granules for Yard 4 lb Bag

Victor$14.1713,344 rev

7y ago

Victor Snake-A-Way Outdoor Snake Repellent Granules for Yard 10 lb Bag

Victor$24.8213,344 rev

10y ago

SNAKE STOPPER 4LB 4 PACK

Bonide$74.3042 rev

12y ago

What buyers say about snake stopper

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

What buyers love

Pest/Insect Control24%

“Great Repellent”

Quality-Overall20%

“Excellent product”

Advertised Vs Actual Product13%

“Item as promised”

Smell10%

“I used to LOVE the cinnamon smell of Snake Stopper”

Ease Of Use8%

“Easy to use”

Value For Money5%

“Good value”

Strength3%

“Very strong”

Functionality-Overall3%

“Snake repellant works”

Storage Capacity3%

“It's helpful to stock all summer”

Safety Standards2%

“so far this is the safest I have felt in my yard thanks to this product it actually works”

What buyers complain about

Functionality-Overall42%

“Not effective at all”

Pest/Insect Control19%

“Were not in infested with rodents”

Smell19%

“The smell is extremely toxic”

Value For Money5%

“Pricey”

Advertised Vs Actual Product3%

“Didnt work for me as you can see in the pic”

Contamination3%

“So much for sulfur”

Strength2%

“STRONG”

Spray/Flow1%

“Doesnt work sprayed”

Natural Resource Wastage1%

“Wasted of money”

Water Resistance1%

“It did rain for several days after I put it down”

Top return reasons

Functionality-Overall27%

Advertised Vs Actual Product16%

Value For Money13%

Smell13%

Pest/Insect Control11%

Size-Overall4%

Defective Material/Parts3%

Leak-Proof2%

Weight Heavy1%

Product Condition1%

Common questions

Is snake stopper profitable to sell on Amazon United States?: The niche generates $22K/yr across 9 tracked products. 90-day search growth is +131.3%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (53/100).
How competitive is the snake stopper niche?: 3 brands and 54 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 87% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in snake stopper?: Top complaints mined from reviews: Functionality-Overall, Pest/Insect Control, Smell. The return rate is 0.7%.
When does demand for snake stopper peak?: Demand peaks in Apr–May–Jun; the busiest month runs 14.5× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the snake stopper niche?: Listings span $11.18–$74.30; the average listing price is $26.47 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 4,426 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.