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butterfly chair

Worth a look

Shows no brand lock-in (top 5 brands take 37% of clicks), but weak search conversion (0.2%) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 5Growth 52Conversion 2Competition 86Returns 64Price range 52Avg price 82Brand share 95Review moat 70Quality gap 67

Brand share

Incredible37%

top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche

Competition

Great29%

top-5 click share — an open shelf

Avg price

Great$81.53

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Review moat

Good715.97

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Quality gap

Good4.3★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Returns

Good2.5%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Growth

Good+23.5%

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

Price range

Good$25.60–$169.16

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

Market size

Bad$21K

$21K/yr · 164K searches

Conversion

Bad0.2%

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, butterfly chair is a $21K/yr Amazon United States market (164K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 37% of demand. Demand peaks in Aug. Verdict: Worth a look — 54/100.

Data updated Jul 24, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

butterfly chair market data

Units sold / yr
500–750
avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr
$41K–$61K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
0.2%
Avg BSR
#838
Page quality
0%
Prime
57%
Sponsored
84%
Out of stock
20.2%
Avg brand age
32 months
Avg seller age
177 days

Competition & brand share

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (29% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

52 rising

Sellers

79

Top-5 brand share

37%

Top 20: 78%

Top-5 click share

29%

Top 20: 63%

Open market

59%

  • CNEIESD12%
  • Decoccino9%
  • DUMOS7%
  • SUNNYFEEL5%
  • Magshion5%
  • Shy Shy Let’s Touch The Sky4%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +23.5% search growth over the last 90 days.
7K5KHoliday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Aug · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.5×

Top butterfly chair search terms

  • butterfly chair151K/yr
  • butterfly chairs for adults8K/yr
  • dorm chairs for guys5K/yr
All search terms

Top butterfly chair 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%2%$4274%$8546%$1K8%$2K101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)2 products missing review or click data not plotted

All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about butterfly chair

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

What buyers love

Comfort-Overall34%

“Comfortable and sturdy”

Assembly/Installation13%

“Easy to assemble”

Strength6%

“Amazing, sturdy chair”

Quality-Overall6%

“Good quality”

Value For Money5%

“Worth it”

Size-Overall4%

“Great size”

Soft Feel4%

“soft and fluffy”

Durability3%

“it's very durable”

Cushion2%

“has a nice cushion”

Advertised Vs Actual Product2%

“As advertised”

What buyers complain about

Comfort-Overall8%

“Not comfy”

Size-Overall8%

“Chair is actually very small”

Strength7%

“This chair is very flimsy”

Durability7%

“Broke within a month of me using it”

Quality-Overall7%

“Breaks quickly/poor quality”

Cushion6%

“I was nervous the cushion was going to be thin”

Assembly/Installation6%

“Not easy to assemble”

Rusts/Corrodes3%

“moisture will rust this easily without protection”

Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting2%

“directions are terrible”

Color2%

“Misleading colors”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall30%
Comfort-Overall16%
Advertised Vs Actual Product6%
Defective Material/Parts5%
Color5%
Material Quality4%
Value For Money4%
Strength4%
Assembly/Installation3%
Cushion2%

Common questions

Is butterfly chair profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $21K/yr across 77 tracked products. 4 of 20 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +23.5%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (54/100).
How competitive is the butterfly chair niche?
52 brands and 79 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 29% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 37% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in butterfly chair?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Comfort-Overall, Size-Overall, Strength. The return rate is 2.5%.
When does demand for butterfly chair peak?
Demand peaks in Aug; the busiest month runs 2.5× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the butterfly chair niche?
Listings span $25.60–$169.16; the average listing price is $81.53 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 716 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.