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button lights

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A deep review moat (11,228 avg reviews) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 36Growth 44Conversion 52Competition 33Returns 70Price range 46Avg price 60Brand share 52Review moat 21Quality gap 73

Quality gap

Good4.3★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Returns

Good2.2%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Avg price

Good$13.23

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Conversion

Good4.2%

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

Brand share

Good74%

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

Price range

Okay$6.64–$22.26

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

Growth

Okay+15.5%

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

Market size

Okay$180K

$180K/yr · 324K searches

Competition

Okay65%

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

Review moat

Bad11,227.67

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, button lights is a $180K/yr Amazon United States market (324K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 74% of demand. Demand peaks in Oct–Nov–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 48/100.

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

button lights market data

Units sold / yr
15K–20K
avg 500–750/product
Revenue / yr
$198K–$265K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
4.2%
Avg BSR
#69
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
89%
Out of stock
1.7%
Avg brand age
39 months
Avg seller age
163 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 65% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

14 falling

Sellers

29

Top-5 brand share

74%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

65%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

22%

  • STAR-SPANGLED29%
  • VICOX23%
  • Amazon Basics9%
  • EZVALO8%
  • SEMSMOKS6%
  • Panther Vision5%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 82 weeks — +15.5% search growth over the last 90 days.
7K5KSpike '25Holiday '25Spike '26JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJul

Peak months: Oct, Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 5.6×

Top button lights search terms

  • push lights109K/yr
  • button lights36K/yr
  • push button light31K/yr
  • button light19K/yr
  • small puck lights16K/yr
  • push lights for classroom21K/yr
  • push button lights9K/yr
  • light button8K/yr
  • small touch light9K/yr
  • rechargeable tap light9K/yr
All search terms

Top button lights 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%$18K20%$36K30%$54K40%$72K1001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 18 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about button lights

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

What buyers love

Brightness/Shine/Glow29%

“Bright light”

Charging11%

“Holds a charge”

Quality-Overall7%

“good quality light”

Assembly/Installation7%

“easy to mount”

Ease Of Use6%

“Easy to open”

Value For Money5%

“Great Value”

Advertised Vs Actual Product4%

“As advertised”

Efficiency3%

“effective”

Motion Detection3%

“Motion sensor works great”

Battery Life3%

“Longer battery life”

What buyers complain about

Charging20%

“No charge”

Battery Life12%

“Bad battery life”

Brightness/Shine/Glow11%

“Very dim”

Durability10%

“Fall apart”

Quality-Overall4%

“Inconsistent quality”

Size-Overall4%

“a bit larger”

Functionality-Overall4%

“They do not work properly”

Adhesion/Stickiness3%

“Poor adhesive”

Value For Money2%

“Not worth the money even tho they are cheap”

Magnetic Strength/Adsorption2%

“The magnets are not as strong”

Top return reasons

Brightness/Shine/Glow23%
Size-Overall22%
Color10%
Charging7%
Bulb Flicker/Dimming/Color6%
Functionality-Overall6%
Advertised Vs Actual Product5%
Value For Money3%
Magnetic Strength/Adsorption3%
Defective Material/Parts3%

Common questions

Is button lights profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $180K/yr across 18 tracked products. 90-day search growth is +15.5%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (48/100).
How competitive is the button lights niche?
14 brands and 29 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 65% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 74% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in button lights?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Charging, Battery Life, Brightness/Shine/Glow. The return rate is 2.2%.
When does demand for button lights peak?
Demand peaks in Oct–Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 5.6× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the button lights niche?
Listings span $6.64–$22.26; the average listing price is $13.23 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 11,228 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.