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title: "Bug Bulb — $4K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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description: "Niche score 53/100 · $4K/yr market · 6K searches/yr · $10.08 avg price. A small market ($4K/yr) keeps it on the watch list. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **bug bulb**
**Worth a look**
Shows demand growing +87.2% this quarter, but a small market ($4K/yr) keeps it on the watch list.
Market size 1Growth 86Conversion 72Competition 42Returns 82Price range 37Avg price 34Brand share 71Review moat 50Quality gap 55
**Growth**
**Great****+87.2%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Returns**
**Great****1.7%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Conversion**
**Good****6.7%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Brand share**
**Good****62%**
top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
**Quality gap**
**Good****4.4★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Review moat**
**Okay****1,502.75**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Competition**
**Okay****60%**
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 ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **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**
**55**
**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.
250150Spike '25Prime Day '25Spike '26Prime Day '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
Peak months: May, Jun, Jul, Aug · busiest ÷ quietest = 4.7×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/tools-home-improvement/bug-bulb/trend)
## **Top bug bulb search terms**
- **bug bulb**4K/yr+60.1%7.9% conv. - **bug bulbs**2K/yr+144.8%7.6% conv. - **bulb bug**28/yr+333.3%7.7% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/tools-home-improvement/bug-bulb/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.
0%10%$42820%$85730%$1K40%$2K101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
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
[1**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**$7.00**4.5★2,804 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CYKNQGSS) [2**Bug Light Bulbs Outdoor 40W Equivalent Amber Yellow A19 LED Bug Lights**EvaStary**$6.70**4.5★1,772 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B093Q64P41) [3**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**$10.18**4.4★1,362 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09YSZJBX2) [4**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**$8.98**4.4★4,603 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09Q5WB111) [5![[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](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/414oZebxs6L.jpg)**\[2-Pack\] BANPESTT Bug Zapper Light Bulb 2-in-1 Indoor Mosquito Zapper Gnat Trap- Electric Fly Insect Killer&Bug Catcher for Home Backyard Patio**BANPESTT**$20.21**4.0★835 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BWCY13GF)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**4 Pack A15 E26 Base LED 5W(40W Equivalent) Yellow Bug Light Bulbs Outdoor**EvaStary**$8.08**33 rev7mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GBRH53B8) [**Flaspar 2 Pack A15 LED Yellow Bug Light Bulbs for Outdoor 40W Equivalent**Flaspar**$6.04**77 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F919GLBF) [**Bug Light Bulbs 150-200W Equivalent 23W Yellow 2000K LED A21 E26 4pcs**Prosperbiz**$18.32**43 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DPQPQQ9T) [**Bug Light Bulbs Yellow Bug Light Bulbs Outdoor A19 9W Equivalent 60W**Roche Jaune**$7.64**472 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DX76XT2V) [![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](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/315NkMj++kL.jpg)**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**$10.06**1,057 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CZ63P6PP)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**4 Pack A15 E26 Base LED 5W(40W Equivalent) Yellow Bug Light Bulbs Outdoor**EvaStary**$8.08**4.6★**▲ 107%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GBRH53B8) [**Bug Light Bulbs Yellow Bug Light Bulbs Outdoor A19 9W Equivalent 60W**Roche Jaune**$7.64**4.6★**▲ 67%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DX76XT2V) [**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**$8.98**4.4★**▲ 36%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09Q5WB111) [**EDISHINE A19 Yellow Light Bulbs 9W(60W Equivalent) 600LM 2400K Amber Glow Outdoor Bug Light Bulbs Non-Dimmable E26 Medium Base UL Listed 8 Pack**EDISHINE**$18.05**4.5★**▲ 27%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C1NNJYTX) [**Bug Light Bulbs 150-200W Equivalent 23W Yellow 2000K LED A21 E26 4pcs**Prosperbiz**$18.32**4.4★**▲ 24%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DPQPQQ9T)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about bug bulb**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Brightness/Shine/Glow**33%
*“Great brightness”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**14%
*“As advertised”*
**Value For Money**10%
*“Worth the money”*
**Quality-Overall**8%
*“Good quality outdoor bug light”*
**Bulb Flicker/Dimming/Color**7%
*“Great bulbs”*
**Efficiency**6%
*“very effective”*
**Color**4%
*“Nice color”*
**Durability**3%
*“use for 3 months now with no problems”*
**Ease Of Use**2%
*“I'm absolutely thrilled with how convenient they are”*
**Functionality-Overall**1%
*“it works great keep it away from white light”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Durability**22%
*“Breaks easy”*
**Bulb Flicker/Dimming/Color**14%
*“that too has a constant flicker”*
**Functionality-Overall**12%
*“Light bulb does not work”*
**Color**12%
*“it's not that bright or yellow”*
**Quality-Overall**9%
*“Very suspect about the quality of these bulbs”*
**Brightness/Shine/Glow**8%
*“The brightness is not equivalent to 100w”*
**Value For Money**4%
*“A little expensive”*
**Size-Overall**2%
*“those are tiny”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**2%
*“Horrible doesnt do what it describes”*
**Pest/Insect Control**1%
*“Gets full of bugs because acces to the zapp”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Bulb Flicker/Dimming/Color**29%
**Color**18%
**Size-Overall**15%
**Functionality-Overall**10%
**Brightness/Shine/Glow**9%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**8%
**Defective Material/Parts**3%
**Compatibility-Overall**2%
**Value For Money**2%
**Pest/Insect Control**1%
## **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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