black shower drain cover
Skip itSoft demand (-9.3% this quarter) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Avg price
Great$15.83avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Competition
Great39%top-5 click share — an open shelf
Conversion
Good6.9%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Price range
Good$4.34–$43.17cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Brand share
Good64%top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
Review moat
Good1,204.46avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Quality gap
Okay4.5★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Returns
Okay4.9%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Market size
Bad$84K$84K/yr · 77K searches
Growth
Bad-9.3%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, black shower drain cover is a $84K/yr Amazon United States market (77K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 64% of demand. Demand peaks in Apr–Oct. Verdict: Skip it — 49/100.
Data updated Jul 27, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
black shower drain cover market data
- Units sold / yr
- 6K–8K
- avg 100–250/product
- Revenue / yr
- $95K–$127K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 6.9%
- Avg BSR
- #399
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 100%
- Sponsored
- 72%
- Out of stock
- 0.3%
- Avg brand age
- 39 months
- Avg seller age
- 159 days
Competition & brand share
Clicks spread well past the top 5 (39% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.Brands
23 rising
Sellers
104
Top-5 brand share
64%
Top 20: 98%
Top-5 click share
39%
Top 20: 80%
Open market
30%
- Oatey38%
- Artiwell7%
- HIDROP7%
- LXLOTUS6%
- LIQWEI6%
- FdcLixuvol5%
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -9.3% search growth over the last 90 days.Peak months: Apr, Oct · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.5×
Top black shower drain cover search terms
- oatey shower drain26K/yr
- black shower drain cover20K/yr
- black shower drain cover round6K/yr
- matte black shower drain cover8K/yr
- oatey shower drain cover8K/yr
- shower drain cover black5K/yr
- black drain cover4K/yr
Top black shower drain cover 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
Oatey Universal 4-1/4 in. Round Snap-Tite Shower Strainer Matte Black
Oatey$14.204.4★402 rev
Artiwell 4-1/4 Shower Strainer Drain Trim Set Screw-in Shower Strainer Drain Cover Plastic-Oddities Style Replacement Strainer Grid Machine & Self-Tapping Screws Included (MATT Black)
Artiwell$11.664.6★700 rev
HIDROP Matte Black Snap-in Shower Floor Drain Cover 4-1/4 OD Round Grid
HIDROP$15.034.7★341 rev
LIQWEI 1 Pc Black Snap-in Shower Drain Cover 4-1/4 Od Snap-in Shower Drains Cover Replacement Stainless Steel Drain Stopper Bathroom Sink Easy to Install
LIQWEI$6.914.8★24 rev
Oatey 42097 Shower Stall Drain PVC 2 in.
Oatey$11.364.6★646 rev
Newest
by launch date
Uxoz Shower Drain Cover Drain Hair Catcher Snap-in Replacement Strainer
Uxoz$12.6185 rev
ShowerShroom Ultra Matte Black Hair Catcher Stainless Steel Drain Protector Fits All Shower Drains
ShowerShroom$16.5312,604 rev
LIQWEI 1 Pc Black Snap-in Shower Drain Cover 4-1/4 Od Snap-in Shower Drains Cover Replacement Stainless Steel Drain Stopper Bathroom Sink Easy to Install
LIQWEI$6.9124 rev
Shower Drain Cover 4-1/4 Od Black Snap-in Shower Drain Strainer Round Showers Drains Showers Strainer Grid Easy-to-Install Bath Drains Cover Stainless Steel Replacement Floor Covers
FdcLixuvol$7.5964 rev
WELSAN Brushed Nickel 2 Inch PVC Shower Drain Kit Round Shower Floor Drain
WELSAN$19.0957 rev
Trending
90-day click momentumUxoz Shower Drain Cover Drain Hair Catcher Snap-in Replacement Strainer
Uxoz$12.614.5★
ShowerShroom Ultra Matte Black Hair Catcher Stainless Steel Drain Protector Fits All Shower Drains
ShowerShroom$16.534.5★
Poyde 4-1/4 Inch Screw-in Round Floor Drain Cover Replacement Shower Drainer Grates (Black)
poyde$16.604.5★
LIQWEI 1 Pc Black Snap-in Shower Drain Cover 4-1/4 Od Snap-in Shower Drains Cover Replacement Stainless Steel Drain Stopper Bathroom Sink Easy to Install
LIQWEI$6.914.8★
Designline 6 in. x 6 in. Square Drain Tile-in Grate
Oatey$43.174.5★
What buyers say about black shower drain cover
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“fits like a glove”
“this product performed exceptionally well”
“Love it and easy to wash”
“As advertised”
“does the job perfectly”
“Great color”
“Easy Peasy”
“Easy to Install”
“Worth the money”
“feels durable”
What buyers complain about
“Slow draining”
“Didnt Fit”
“Not working as should”
“Doesnt stick”
“Black came off second week we put it in”
“Not good paint quality”
“the paint was chipped”
“can't keep on drain”
“False advertisement- does not work”
“Hair slips underneath”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is black shower drain cover profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
- The niche generates $84K/yr across 39 tracked products. 1 of 5 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -9.3%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (49/100).
- How competitive is the black shower drain cover niche?
- 23 brands and 104 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 39% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 64% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in black shower drain cover?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Drainage, Size-Overall, Functionality-Overall. The return rate is 4.9%.
- When does demand for black shower drain cover peak?
- Demand peaks in Apr–Oct; the busiest month runs 2.5× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the black shower drain cover niche?
- Listings span $4.34–$43.17; the average listing price is $15.83 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,204 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.