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lap counter for swimming

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A small market ($38K/yr) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 10Growth 34Conversion 32Competition 29Returns 82Price range 82Avg price 95Brand share 42Review moat 69Quality gap 97

Quality gap

Incredible3.8★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Avg price

Incredible$27.04

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Returns

Great1.6%

return rate — above 6% kills the launch gate

Price range

Great$6.13–$61.13

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

Review moat

Good749.14

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Brand share

Okay80%

top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand

Growth

Okay+7.0%

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

Conversion

Okay2.5%

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

Competition

Okay67%

top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse

Market size

Bad$38K

$38K/yr · 55K searches

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, lap counter for swimming is a $38K/yr Amazon United States market (55K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 80% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 49/100.

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

lap counter for swimming market data

Units sold / yr
1K–2K
avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr
$34K–$41K
units × avg price
Launch success
1 of 4 new (360d)
Conversion rate
2.5%
Avg BSR
#1,884
Page quality
0%
Prime
71%
Sponsored
71%
Out of stock
3.7%
Avg brand age
48 months
Avg seller age
194 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 67% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

10 falling

Sellers

15

Top-5 brand share

80%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

67%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

15%

  • Parsonver35%
  • SC SPORTCOUNT26%
  • Arvakr8%
  • SPI6%
  • ALDMIO5%
  • Easy Round Counter5%
  • Open — no brand owns it (4 brands, 15%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +7.0% search growth over the last 90 days.
2K1KSpike '25Prime Day '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.5×

Top lap counter for swimming search terms

  • lap counter for swimming20K/yr
  • swim lap counter16K/yr
  • swimming lap counter10K/yr
  • swim lap counter for swimming3K/yr
  • swim lap counter waterproof6K/yr
All search terms

Top lap counter for swimming 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%10%$4K20%$8K30%$11K40%$15K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 14 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about lap counter for swimming

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

What buyers love

Ease Of Use17%

“Easy to use”

Quality-Overall16%

“Quality counter”

Advertised Vs Actual Product14%

“As expected”

Value For Money14%

“less expensive”

Efficiency8%

“Works Perfectly”

Measurement/Reading Accuracy4%

“gaining complete accuracy over how many laps Ive actually swum”

Durability4%

“Durable”

Comfort-Overall3%

“Comfortable Fit”

Design-Overall2%

“Built well”

Battery Life2%

“Excellent Battery Life”

What buyers complain about

Durability22%

“yesterday it fell apart”

Quality-Overall17%

“Bad quality”

Functionality-Overall12%

“Your items is not good because all the butum is not working”

Charging6%

“it will not recharge”

Size-Overall5%

“Large”

Battery Life3%

“Bad battery”

Display-Overall3%

“closes display while swimming”

Water Resistance3%

“Not waterproof”

Weight Heavy2%

“it is a bulky metal piece”

Advertised Vs Actual Product2%

“Not as advertised”

Top return reasons

Functionality-Overall26%
Size-Overall13%
Advertised Vs Actual Product7%
Touch/Button Controls7%
Charging4%
Value For Money4%
Defective Material/Parts4%
Noise Level4%
Display-Overall4%
Quality-Overall3%

Common questions

Is lap counter for swimming profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $38K/yr across 14 tracked products. 1 of 4 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +7.0%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (49/100).
How competitive is the lap counter for swimming niche?
10 brands and 15 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 67% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 80% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in lap counter for swimming?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Durability, Quality-Overall, Functionality-Overall. The return rate is 1.6%.
When does demand for lap counter for swimming peak?
Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.5× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the lap counter for swimming niche?
Listings span $6.13–$61.13; the average listing price is $27.04 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 749 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.