Is bow string silencers profitable to sell on Amazon United States?

The niche generates $58K/yr across 53 tracked products. 0 of 13 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -8.4%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (57/100).

How competitive is the bow string silencers niche?

32 brands and 71 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 32% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 46% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in bow string silencers?

Top complaints mined from reviews: Quality-Overall, Assembly/Installation, Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting. The return rate is 0.8%.

When does demand for bow string silencers peak?

Demand peaks in Aug–Sep–Oct–Nov; the busiest month runs 3.8× the quietest.

What does it cost to enter the bow string silencers niche?

Listings span $6.00–$24.17; the average listing price is $11.05 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 188 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

bow string silencers

Worth a look

Shows low returns (0.8%), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Returns

Incredible0.8%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Review moat

Great188.11

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Brand share

Great46%

top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche

Competition

Great32%

top-5 click share — an open shelf

Conversion

Good6.2%

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

Quality gap

Good4.4★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Price range

Good$6.00–$24.17

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

Avg price

Okay$11.05

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Growth

Bad-8.4%

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

Market size

Bad$58K

$58K/yr · 85K searches

Signals No Dominant Brand

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, bow string silencers is a $58K/yr Amazon United States market (85K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 46% of demand. Demand peaks in Aug–Sep–Oct–Nov. Verdict: Worth a look — 57/100.

Data updated Jul 22, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

bow string silencers market data

Units sold / yr: 4K–5K; avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr: $44K–$55K; units × avg price
Conversion rate: 6.2%
Avg BSR: #226
Page quality: 0%
Prime: 87%
Sponsored: 64%
Out of stock: 4.0%
Avg brand age: 64 months
Avg seller age: 168 days

Competition & brand share

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (32% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

32 falling

Sellers

Top-5 brand share

46%

Top 20: 93%

Top-5 click share

32%

Top 20: 75%

Open market

49%

MATHEWS13%
TOPARCHERY10%
Youven9%
THREE ARCHERS8%
Skylety6%
LimbSaver5%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 85 weeks — -8.4% search growth over the last 90 days.

Peak months: Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.8×

Open Trend

Top bow string silencers search terms

bow string silencers35K/yr -9.9%4.3% conv.
string silencers for recurve bow7K/yr -14.5%6.0% conv.
bow silencer9K/yr -20.3%4.1% conv.
mathews monkey tails6K/yr +33.7%7.8% conv.
compound bow string silencer7K/yr -16.7%2.3% conv.
string silencers for compound bow7K/yr +4.1%3.6% conv.
monkey tails archery5K/yr +2.9%8.9% conv.
compound bow silencer5K/yr -28.9%1.1% conv.
crossbow string silencers4K/yr +10.7%1.6% conv.

All search terms

Top bow string silencers 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 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

Top sellers

by 90-day click share

Youven Bow String Dampener Package Bow String Stabilizer Compound Bow String Silencer for Various Archery Bows(4 Pack)

Youven$9.994.3★48 rev

THREE ARCHERS Beaver Balls Bow String Silencers 2 Pack Traditional Archery Bowstring Dampeners for Recurve Bow Reduce Vibration & Noise Lightweight Beaver Hide

THREE ARCHERS$10.034.3★214 rev

Mathews Solocam Archery Genuine Monkey Tail Silencer Package - Black 4-Pack

MATHEWS$17.174.7★225 rev

Toparchery Bow String Silencers One Pair for Recurve Bow Longbow

TOPARCHERY$7.514.6★986 rev

JATYP Monkey Tail Bow String Silencers Dampener for Compound & Recurve Bow

JATYP$9.354.4★25 rev

Newest

by launch date

Skylety 8 Pcs String Silencer Bow Noise Recurve Bow String Whiskers Silencers Noise Cancelling for Recurve Compound

Skylety$11.75213 rev

3mo ago

JATYP Monkey Tail Bow String Silencers Dampener for Compound & Recurve Bow

JATYP$9.3525 rev

6mo ago

Qmagic 8Pcs Monkey Tail Silencers Bow String Shock Absorber Rubber Compound Bow String Silencer for Various Archery Bows(Black)

Qmagic$9.194 rev

8mo ago

Youven Bow String Dampener Package Bow String Stabilizer Compound Bow String Silencer for Various Archery Bows(4 Pack)

Youven$9.9948 rev

10mo ago

Youven Bow String Dampener Package Bow String Stabilizer Compound Bow String Silencer for Various Archery Bows(4 Pack-Red)

Youven$9.9748 rev

10mo ago

What buyers say about bow string silencers

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

What buyers love

Noise Level19%

“Easy to use noise reduction”

Quality-Overall17%

“Quality is good”

Advertised Vs Actual Product13%

“As advertised”

Durability7%

“durable enough for regular use”

Value For Money7%

“Good price”

Ease Of Use4%

“They are simple”

Strap/String Quality4%

“Attach easily to the string”

Design-Overall3%

“I prefer this design better for simplicity and aesthetics”

Rubber Quality3%

“Rubber seems durable”

Efficiency2%

“Works perfect for my bow”

What buyers complain about

Quality-Overall11%

“absolute trash”

Assembly/Installation8%

“If you are not sure how to install them”

Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting6%

“There are no included instructions”

Strength5%

“Too flimsy dosent even tolerate installation”

Advertised Vs Actual Product5%

“It sure didn't look anything like the photo on the product page”

Adhesion/Stickiness5%

“rubber to adhesive bond fell apart”

Value For Money4%

“cost too much”

Size-Overall3%

“Mine cam around 3 long WAY TOO SHORT”

Strap/String Quality3%

“The problem I had was that the strands started coming apart while I was tying them on the bow string”

Mounting3%

“I've always had trouble mounting these things on my bow string”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall30%

Advertised Vs Actual Product14%

Material Quality8%

Defective Material/Parts7%

Value For Money7%

Adhesion/Stickiness7%

Assembly/Installation5%

Color5%

Functionality-Overall5%

Strap/String Quality2%

Common questions

Is bow string silencers profitable to sell on Amazon United States?: The niche generates $58K/yr across 53 tracked products. 0 of 13 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -8.4%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (57/100).
How competitive is the bow string silencers niche?: 32 brands and 71 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 32% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 46% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in bow string silencers?: Top complaints mined from reviews: Quality-Overall, Assembly/Installation, Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting. The return rate is 0.8%.
When does demand for bow string silencers peak?: Demand peaks in Aug–Sep–Oct–Nov; the busiest month runs 3.8× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the bow string silencers niche?: Listings span $6.00–$24.17; the average listing price is $11.05 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 188 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.