Is bug bulb profitable to sell on Amazon United States?

The niche generates $4K/yr across 20 tracked products. 0 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +87.2%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (53/100).

How competitive is the bug bulb niche?

16 brands and 55 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 60% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 62% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in bug bulb?

Top complaints mined from reviews: Durability, Bulb Flicker/Dimming/Color, Functionality-Overall. The return rate is 1.7%.

When does demand for bug bulb peak?

Demand peaks in May–Jun–Jul–Aug; the busiest month runs 4.7× the quietest.

What does it cost to enter the bug bulb niche?

Listings span $6.04–$20.21; the average listing price is $10.08 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,503 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

bug bulb

Worth a look

Shows demand growing +87.2% this quarter, but a small market ($4K/yr) keeps it on the watch list.

Growth

Great+87.2%

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

Returns

Great1.7%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Conversion

Good6.7%

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

Brand share

Good62%

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

Quality gap

Good4.4★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Review moat

Okay1,502.75

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Competition

Okay60%

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

Price range

Okay$6.04–$20.21

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

Avg price

Okay$10.08

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Market size

Bad$4K

$4K/yr · 6K searches

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, bug bulb is a $4K/yr Amazon United States market (6K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 62% of demand. Demand peaks in May–Jun–Jul–Aug. Verdict: Worth a look — 53/100.

Data updated Jul 28, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

bug bulb market data

Units sold / yr: 500–750; avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr: $5K–$8K; units × avg price
Conversion rate: 6.7%
Avg BSR: #679
Page quality: 0%
Prime: 100%
Sponsored: 100%
Out of stock: 5.0%
Avg brand age: 58 months
Avg seller age: 163 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 60% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

16 falling

Sellers

Top-5 brand share

62%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

60%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

32%

JAHEKS24%
EvaStary12%
Wiyifada10%
L LOHAS LED9%
Feit Electric7%
BANPESTT6%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +87.2% search growth over the last 90 days.

Peak months: May, Jun, Jul, Aug · busiest ÷ quietest = 4.7×

Open Trend

Top bug bulb search terms

bug bulb4K/yr +60.1%7.9% conv.
bug bulbs2K/yr +144.8%7.6% conv.
bulb bug28/yr +333.3%7.7% conv.

All search terms

Top bug bulb 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 20 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

Top sellers

by 90-day click share

JAHEKS LED Yellow Bug Light Bulbs for Outdoor Indoor Porch 9W LED Color Bulb for Outside 60W Equivalent 2000K Amber Light Bulb Ideal for Bedroom Patio Deck Backyard Hallway 2-Pack

JAHEKS$7.004.5★2,804 rev

Bug Light Bulbs Outdoor 40W Equivalent Amber Yellow A19 LED Bug Lights

EvaStary$6.704.5★1,772 rev

Wiyifada LED Bug Light Bulbs Outdoor 2 Pack 9W Amber Light Bulbs 100W Equivalent A19 Amber Bug Lights for Outside Bedroom Hallway Porch Light Warm Light Bulb

Wiyifada$10.184.4★1,362 rev

L LOHAS LED Yellow Bug Light Bulbs Outdoor A19 9W Bug Lights for Outside 60W Equivalent 2000K Amber Porch Light Bulb Non-Attracting E26 Base Not-Dimmable Ideal for Patio Deck Backyard 2 Pack

L LOHAS LED$8.984.4★4,603 rev

[2-Pack] BANPESTT Bug Zapper Light Bulb 2-in-1 Indoor Mosquito Zapper Gnat Trap- Electric Fly Insect Killer&Bug Catcher for Home Backyard Patio

BANPESTT$20.214.0★835 rev

Newest

by launch date

4 Pack A15 E26 Base LED 5W(40W Equivalent) Yellow Bug Light Bulbs Outdoor

EvaStary$8.0833 rev

7mo ago

Flaspar 2 Pack A15 LED Yellow Bug Light Bulbs for Outdoor 40W Equivalent

Flaspar$6.0477 rev

1y ago

Bug Light Bulbs 150-200W Equivalent 23W Yellow 2000K LED A21 E26 4pcs

Prosperbiz$18.3243 rev

1y ago

Bug Light Bulbs Yellow Bug Light Bulbs Outdoor A19 9W Equivalent 60W

Roche Jaune$7.64472 rev

1y ago

KQHBEN LED Yellow Bug Light Bulbs - [ 4 Pack ]- 9W60W Equivalent E26 Base 2000KAmber Bulb for Outside Porch Non-Attracting Not-Dimmable Bulb for Patio Backyard Hallway

KQHBEN$10.061,057 rev

2y ago

What buyers say about bug bulb

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

What buyers love

Brightness/Shine/Glow33%

“Great brightness”

Advertised Vs Actual Product14%

“As advertised”

Value For Money10%

“Worth the money”

Quality-Overall8%

“Good quality outdoor bug light”

Bulb Flicker/Dimming/Color7%

“Great bulbs”

Efficiency6%

“very effective”

Color4%

“Nice color”

Durability3%

“use for 3 months now with no problems”

Ease Of Use2%

“I'm absolutely thrilled with how convenient they are”

Functionality-Overall1%

“it works great keep it away from white light”

What buyers complain about

Durability22%

“Breaks easy”

Bulb Flicker/Dimming/Color14%

“that too has a constant flicker”

Functionality-Overall12%

“Light bulb does not work”

Color12%

“it's not that bright or yellow”

Quality-Overall9%

“Very suspect about the quality of these bulbs”

Brightness/Shine/Glow8%

“The brightness is not equivalent to 100w”

Value For Money4%

“A little expensive”

Size-Overall2%

“those are tiny”

Advertised Vs Actual Product2%

“Horrible doesnt do what it describes”

Pest/Insect Control1%

“Gets full of bugs because acces to the zapp”

Top return reasons

Bulb Flicker/Dimming/Color29%

Color18%

Size-Overall15%

Functionality-Overall10%

Brightness/Shine/Glow9%

Advertised Vs Actual Product8%

Defective Material/Parts3%

Compatibility-Overall2%

Value For Money2%

Pest/Insect Control1%

Common questions

Is bug bulb profitable to sell on Amazon United States?: The niche generates $4K/yr across 20 tracked products. 0 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +87.2%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (53/100).
How competitive is the bug bulb niche?: 16 brands and 55 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 60% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 62% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in bug bulb?: Top complaints mined from reviews: Durability, Bulb Flicker/Dimming/Color, Functionality-Overall. The return rate is 1.7%.
When does demand for bug bulb peak?: Demand peaks in May–Jun–Jul–Aug; the busiest month runs 4.7× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the bug bulb niche?: Listings span $6.04–$20.21; the average listing price is $10.08 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,503 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

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bug bulb market data

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Demand & seasonality

Top bug bulb search terms

Top bug bulb products on Amazon

Top sellers

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What buyers say about bug bulb

What buyers love

What buyers complain about

Top return reasons

Common questions

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