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door strike plate

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Soft demand (-7.7% this quarter) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 37Growth 21Conversion 69Competition 86Returns 44Price range 22Avg price 22Brand share 59Review moat 71Quality gap 35

Competition

Great29%

top-5 click share — an open shelf

Review moat

Good658.97

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Conversion

Good6.3%

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

Brand share

Good70%

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

Returns

Okay3.5%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Market size

Okay$186K

$186K/yr · 367K searches

Quality gap

Okay4.5★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Avg price

Bad$8.02

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Bad$2.98–$18.42

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

Growth

Bad-7.7%

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, door strike plate is a $186K/yr Amazon United States market (367K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 70% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 48/100.

Data updated Jul 27, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

door strike plate market data

Units sold / yr
25K–30K
avg 500–750/product
Revenue / yr
$201K–$241K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
6.3%
Avg BSR
#200
Page quality
0%
Prime
91%
Sponsored
88%
Out of stock
0.0%
Avg brand age
37 months
Avg seller age
172 days

Competition & brand share

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (29% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

32 rising

Sellers

69

Top-5 brand share

70%

Top 20: 94%

Top-5 click share

29%

Top 20: 66%

Open market

27%

  • PRIME-LINE24%
  • MOSECYOU21%
  • FdcLixuvol10%
  • Stone Harbor Hardware8%
  • GATOR Strike Plates7%
  • HaiFafafaing3%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -7.7% search growth over the last 90 days.
8K6KSpike '25SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.2×

Top door strike plate search terms

  • door strike plate103K/yr
  • strike plate66K/yr
  • door latch plate35K/yr
  • striker plates for doors14K/yr
  • door striker plates20K/yr
  • strike plates for interior doors19K/yr
  • strike plates for exterior doors17K/yr
  • door strike plate repair kit10K/yr
  • door strike plates8K/yr
  • security strike plate9K/yr
All search terms

Top door strike plate 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%2%$4K4%$7K6%$11K8%$15K101001K10K 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 door strike plate

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall16%

“Good quality with included hardware to match”

Advertised Vs Actual Product12%

“As Advertised”

Assembly/Installation10%

“Easy install”

Locking Mechanism9%

“The door stays firmly locked in place”

Size-Overall9%

“Fit good”

Efficiency7%

“Works ok”

Value For Money6%

“good value”

Strength5%

“Easy to install pretty sturdy”

Ease Of Use4%

“Easy to use”

Security3%

“Solid security”

What buyers complain about

Quality-Overall11%

“not high quality”

Thickness9%

“This is thicker than a normal plate”

Locking Mechanism9%

“just wouldn't latch”

Value For Money8%

“not cheap”

Size-Overall8%

“normal strike plate screws will not fit”

Functionality-Overall5%

“Does not work”

Product Condition3%

“I received this product used and damaged”

Material Quality3%

“Cheaply made, just plated aluminum”

Jamming/Clogging3%

“Work great had broken jam this fix it”

Advertised Vs Actual Product3%

“Not the way this is listed”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall65%
Compatibility-Overall6%
Color6%
Advertised Vs Actual Product5%
Functionality-Overall4%
Value For Money2%
Thickness2%
Defective Material/Parts2%
Quality-Overall1%
Locking Mechanism1%

Common questions

Is door strike plate profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $186K/yr across 69 tracked products. 1 of 18 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -7.7%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (48/100).
How competitive is the door strike plate niche?
32 brands and 69 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 29% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 70% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in door strike plate?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Quality-Overall, Thickness, Locking Mechanism. The return rate is 3.5%.
When does demand for door strike plate peak?
Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.2× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the door strike plate niche?
Listings span $2.98–$18.42; the average listing price is $8.02 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 659 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.