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deck spacers

Worth a look

Shows demand growing +104.7% this quarter, but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 22Growth 93Conversion 82Competition 55Returns 75Price range 76Avg price 80Brand share 39Review moat 92Quality gap 20

Growth

Great+104.7%

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

Review moat

Great164.08

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Conversion

Great8.7%

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

Avg price

Great$17.01

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Great$4.41–$49.86

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

Returns

Good2.0%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Competition

Good52%

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

Brand share

Okay82%

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

Market size

Bad$89K

$89K/yr · 61K searches

Quality gap

Bad4.7★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Signals Trending

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, deck spacers is a $89K/yr Amazon United States market (61K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 82% of demand. Demand peaks in Apr–May–Jun–Jul. Verdict: Worth a look — 59/100.

Data updated Jul 26, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

deck spacers market data

Units sold / yr
5K–6K
avg 100–250/product
Revenue / yr
$85K–$102K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
8.7%
Avg BSR
#88
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
92%
Out of stock
2.7%
Avg brand age
28 months
Avg seller age
173 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 52% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

12 falling

Sellers

25

Top-5 brand share

82%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

52%

Top 20: 96%

Open market

15%

  • Nkiy Quen34%
  • Cfyosnk20%
  • Myard13%
  • CroBlissful9%
  • Qbonway6%
  • Plank Rite4%
  • Open — no brand owns it (6 brands, 15%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +104.7% search growth over the last 90 days.
2K1KSpike '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Apr, May, Jun, Jul · busiest ÷ quietest = 4.2×

Top deck spacers search terms

  • deck spacers24K/yr
  • deck board spacers16K/yr
  • deck spacer tool6K/yr
  • deck spacer5K/yr
  • deck spacers 1/84K/yr
  • decking spacers4K/yr
  • deck board spacing tool2K/yr
All search terms

Top deck spacers 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%5%$4K10%$9K15%$13K20%$18K101001K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about deck spacers

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

What buyers love

Ease Of Use19%

“Easy to use”

Quality-Overall13%

“They are well made and”

Advertised Vs Actual Product11%

“Better than I expected”

Design-Overall8%

“Well made”

Color6%

“The color makes them easy to keep track of”

Assembly/Installation5%

“Excellent really helpful during my deck install highly recommend”

Durability5%

“Very easy to use and very durable”

Mounting4%

“Great little spacers”

Measurement/Reading Accuracy3%

“Overall, this is a helpful tool for improving accuracy in decking projects”

Thickness3%

“Nice to have 4 different options/thicknesses”

What buyers complain about

Strength17%

“Broken”

Durability15%

“half of them broke during use”

Quality-Overall10%

“Cheap in more ways than one”

Ease Of Use10%

“difficult to remove”

Advertised Vs Actual Product8%

“the two items were not close to being the same dimension even though they were advertised to be identical items”

Size-Overall6%

“Small”

Grip3%

“Bigger ones out there with two finger grip”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall39%
Advertised Vs Actual Product10%
Functionality-Overall8%
Value For Money6%
Quality-Overall6%
Defective Material/Parts6%
Material Quality5%
Compatibility-Overall5%
Thickness4%
Strength2%

Common questions

Is deck spacers profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $89K/yr across 25 tracked products. 3 of 8 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +104.7%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (59/100).
How competitive is the deck spacers niche?
12 brands and 25 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 52% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 82% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in deck spacers?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Strength, Durability, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 2.0%.
When does demand for deck spacers peak?
Demand peaks in Apr–May–Jun–Jul; the busiest month runs 4.2× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the deck spacers niche?
Listings span $4.41–$49.86; the average listing price is $17.01 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 164 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.