8 inch led recessed light
Skip itHigh returns (6.8%) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Avg price
Great$74.10avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Competition
Good43%top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
Review moat
Good983.51avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Conversion
Good5.0%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Market size
Okay$254K$254K/yr · 68K searches
Brand share
Okay78%top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
Price range
Okay$14.04–$226.86cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Quality gap
Bad4.6★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Growth
Bad-10.8%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Returns
Bad6.8%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, 8 inch led recessed light is a $254K/yr Amazon United States market (68K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 78% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 44/100.
Data updated Jul 27, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
8 inch led recessed light market data
- Units sold / yr
- 3K–4K
- avg 0–100/product
- Revenue / yr
- $222K–$296K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 5.0%
- Avg BSR
- #199
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 97%
- Sponsored
- 83%
- Out of stock
- 2.8%
- Avg brand age
- 51 months
- Avg seller age
- 161 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products take 43% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.Brands
19 rising
Sellers
26
Top-5 brand share
78%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
43%
Top 20: 86%
Open market
19%
- LZHOME23%
- Amico16%
- Ensenior16%
- LUXRITE15%
- Run Bison8%
- Lighting Labs3%
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -10.8% search growth over the last 90 days.No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.4×
Top 8 inch led recessed light search terms
- 8 inch recessed led light16K/yr
- 8 inch retrofit led recessed light9K/yr
- recessed lighting 8 inch8K/yr
- 8 recessed lighting led7K/yr
- 8 inch led recessed light7K/yr
- 8 led recessed light5K/yr
- 8 inch recessed light4K/yr
- 8 inch led can lights retrofit recessed lighting4K/yr
- recessed lights 8 inch3K/yr
- 8 inch can light retrofit3K/yr
Top 8 inch led recessed light 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.
All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
6 Pack 8 Inch LED Recessed Lighting with Junction Box Ultra-Thin 3000K/4500K/6000K Selectable 8 Dimmable Canless LED Downlight 1800LM CRI80 High Brightness 5%-100% Recessed Light
LZHOME$57.264.7★458 rev
Amico 12 Pack 8 Inch 5CCT Ultra-Thin LED Recessed Ceiling Light with Junction Box 2700K/3000K/3500K/4000K/5000K Selectable 18W Eqv 125W Dimmable Canless Wafer Downlight 1600LM High Brightness -ETL
Amico$94.814.7★8,214 rev
Ensenior 6 Pack 8 Inch LED Recessed Light Dimmable 2700K-5000K 5CCT 1600LM High Brightness 18W 120V Damp Rated Ultra-Thin Canless Wafer Light - ETL & FCC & IC
Ensenior$61.504.6★1,108 rev
LUXRITE 8 Inch LED Disk Lights 27W 5CCT Selectable 2700K- 5000K Flush Mount Recessed Retrofit Ceiling Light 2000LM Dimmable J-Box or 6 Can Install 9.4 Face Diameter Energy Star ETL
LUXRITE$32.544.5★107 rev
LZHOME 12 Pack 8 Inch LED Recessed Lighting with Junction Box Ultra-Thin 3000K/4500K/6000K Selectable 8 Dimmable Canless LED Downlight 1800LM CRI80 High Brightness 5%-100% Recessed Light
LZHOME$95.464.6★274 rev
Newest
by launch date
HYDUUU 8 Inch Commercial LED Recessed Light 36W Retrofit Can Lights Adjustable 120-347V 5CCT Selectable 2700K-5000K Selectable Lumen and Dimmable Damp Location IC & Airtight Rated ETL Listed
HYDUUU$41.871 rev
Ensenior 4 Pack 8 Inch LED Recessed Light Dimmable 2700K-5000K 5CCT 1600LM High Brightness 18W 120V Damp Rated Ultra-Thin Canless Wafer Light - ETL & FCC & IC
Ensenior$45.504,470 rev
Veriligt 12 Pack 8 Inch LED Recessed Light Dimmable Damp Rated 5CCT Selectable 18W 1600LM 120V Silm Canless Wafer Ceiling Light ETL&FCC
Veriligt$107.3784 rev
Amico 4 Pack 8 Inch 5CCT Ultra-Thin LED Recessed Ceiling Light with Junction Box 2700K/3000K/3500K/4000K/5000K Selectable 18W Eqv 125W 1600LM Brightness Dimmable Canless Wafer Downlight ETL
Amico$48.98653 rev
DAMINY 12 Pack 8 Inch LED Recessed Lighting with Junction Box 5CCT Ultra-Thin Recessed Light 18W 1600lm Dimmable Canless Wafer Ceiling Light High Brightness
DAMINY$101.6422 rev
Trending
90-day click momentumHYDUUU 8 Inch Commercial LED Recessed Light 36W Retrofit Can Lights Adjustable 120-347V 5CCT Selectable 2700K-5000K Selectable Lumen and Dimmable Damp Location IC & Airtight Rated ETL Listed
HYDUUU$41.875.0★
Veriligt 12 Pack 8 Inch LED Recessed Light Dimmable Damp Rated 5CCT Selectable 18W 1600LM 120V Silm Canless Wafer Ceiling Light ETL&FCC
Veriligt$107.374.7★
DAMINY 12 Pack 8 Inch LED Recessed Lighting with Junction Box 5CCT Ultra-Thin Recessed Light 18W 1600lm Dimmable Canless Wafer Ceiling Light High Brightness
DAMINY$101.644.5★
Amico 4 Pack 8 Inch 5CCT Ultra-Thin LED Recessed Ceiling Light with Junction Box 2700K/3000K/3500K/4000K/5000K Selectable 18W Eqv 125W 1600LM Brightness Dimmable Canless Wafer Downlight ETL
Amico$48.984.7★
Ensenior 4 Pack 8 Inch LED Recessed Light Dimmable 2700K-5000K 5CCT 1600LM High Brightness 18W 120V Damp Rated Ultra-Thin Canless Wafer Light - ETL & FCC & IC
Ensenior$45.504.8★
What buyers say about 8 inch led recessed light
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“install was fairly straight forward”
“Nice and bright”
“Great deal”
“Affordable and Quality Lights”
“Perfect fit”
“So far these lights have worked as advertised”
“Easy peasy”
“the color adjustment really works well”
“Light output is good”
“Looks great”
What buyers complain about
“Lights Flicker”
“Lasted just a year”
“Not the best fit”
“Also, even with a dimmer, these were too bright and white”
“Just a plastic ring”
“Poor quality”
“Installation issue”
“Unfortunately, despite the great reviews I read, these are not going to work for me”
“Give off yellow color”
“They are very flimsy”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is 8 inch led recessed light profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
- The niche generates $254K/yr across 35 tracked products. 3 of 7 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -10.8%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (44/100).
- How competitive is the 8 inch led recessed light niche?
- 19 brands and 26 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 43% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 78% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in 8 inch led recessed light?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Bulb Flicker/Dimming/Color, Durability, Size-Overall. The return rate is 6.8% — above our launch gate.
- When does demand for 8 inch led recessed light peak?
- Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.4× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the 8 inch led recessed light niche?
- Listings span $14.04–$226.86; the average listing price is $74.10 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 984 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.