drain catcher
Worth a lookShows searches that convert (13.0% search→purchase), but prices mostly outside the sweet spot ($5.00–$15.47) keeps it on the watch list.
Conversion
Incredible13.0%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Brand share
Great59%top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche
Returns
Good2.2%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Quality gap
Good4.4★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Competition
Good53%top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
Growth
Okay+11.5%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Market size
Okay$148K$148K/yr · 126K searches
Avg price
Okay$9.09avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Review moat
Bad10,483.13avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Price range
Bad$5.00–$15.47cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, drain catcher is a $148K/yr Amazon United States market (126K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 59% of demand. Verdict: Worth a look — 51/100.
Data updated Jul 27, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
drain catcher market data
- Units sold / yr
- 13K–15K
- avg 500–750/product
- Revenue / yr
- $114K–$136K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 13.0%
- Avg BSR
- #13
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 100%
- Sponsored
- 88%
- Out of stock
- 0.0%
- Avg brand age
- 37 months
- Avg seller age
- 167 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products take 53% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.Brands
21 flat
Sellers
68
Top-5 brand share
59%
Top 20: 99%
Top-5 click share
53%
Top 20: 96%
Open market
35%
- Honmein19%
- TopmeiUP13%
- Hilltop Products12%
- MR.SIGA9%
- zaa6%
- Seatery6%
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +11.5% search growth over the last 90 days.No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.3×
Top drain catcher search terms
- drain catcher60K/yr
- drain filter34K/yr
- sink screens for drain20K/yr
- drain catch6K/yr
- sink screens5K/yr
- kitchen sink drain screen mesh678/yr
Top drain catcher 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.
All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
2 Pcs Sink Strainer Double-Layer Safe Design for Kitchen Sink Drain Basket
Honmein$5.824.8★13,844 rev
Bathroom Sink Drain Strainer (2PCS) Pop-up Sink Drain Strainer with Removable Stainless Steel Strainer Basket Hair Catcher Bathroom Sink Strainer for Bathroom Sink Stopper Replacement
TopmeiUP$13.054.1★8,356 rev
MR.SIGA Kitchen Sink Strainer Stainless Steel Sink Drain Strainer 3 Pack
MR.SIGA$12.954.8★9,202 rev
1.0 Small Drain Strainer Sink Drain Hair Catcher Bathroom Sink Drain Strainer 2PCS Drain Mesh Baskets for Laundry Mop Pool Utility Slop RV Sink Stainless Steel Drain Filter
Seatery$5.004.6★3,747 rev
6 Pack - 2.125 Top / 1 Basket- Mesh Sink Drain Strainer Hair Catcher for Bathroom Sink Utility Slop Laundry RV and Lavatory
Hilltop Products$5.764.6★2,421 rev
Newest
by launch date
Chefbee 4PCS 4.4 Stainless Steel Kitchen Sink Drain Strainer Food Catcher
CHEFBEE$6.23323 rev
2PCS Bathroom Sink Stopper Hair Catcher Pop Up Sink Drain Stopper with Strainer & Filter Universal Drain Plug for Sink Drain & Replacement Sink Drain Cover with Basket for Bathroom Stopper
PixTok$10.16368 rev
Bathtub Drain Hair Catcher Silicone Tub Hair Catcher Drain Protector Strainer Collapsible Shower Hair Drain Catcher Strainer for 1.48 to 1.75 Regular Drains 3PCS
Tesdluy$5.791,223 rev
Hibbent Upgraded 3 in 1 Bathroom Sink Drain Strainer Universal Pop Up Stopper with Removable Stainless Steel Filter Basket Hair Catcher Sink Plug for 1.1~2.36 Basin Brass Bullet Core Chrome
Hibbent$8.687,882 rev
zaa 3 in 1 Kitchen Sink Drain Strainer Stopper Removable Basket Pop-Up
zaa$10.5715,423 rev
Trending
90-day click momentumChefbee 4PCS 4.4 Stainless Steel Kitchen Sink Drain Strainer Food Catcher
CHEFBEE$6.234.9★
2PCS Bathroom Sink Stopper Hair Catcher Pop Up Sink Drain Stopper with Strainer & Filter Universal Drain Plug for Sink Drain & Replacement Sink Drain Cover with Basket for Bathroom Stopper
PixTok$10.164.0★
Upgraded 3 in 1 Kitchen Sink Drain Strainer - Stainless Steel Sink Stopper Anti-Clogging Sink Food Catcher Basket Fast Drainage Odor Filter Sink Plug for US Standard 3 1/2 inch Drain (Silver-1Pack)
Inkhut$9.974.4★
Bathtub Drain Hair Catcher Silicone Tub Hair Catcher Drain Protector Strainer Collapsible Shower Hair Drain Catcher Strainer for 1.48 to 1.75 Regular Drains 3PCS
Tesdluy$5.794.3★
Nevellir 2 Pack Bathroom Sink Stopper for 1.06-1.50in (Silver)
Nevellir$8.593.8★
What buyers say about drain catcher
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Decent quality”
“Easy to fit”
“cleans up easily”
“Better than expected”
“Easy to remove”
“It cleans well”
“very affordable”
“Easy Installation”
“Well built”
“They are stable”
What buyers complain about
“Do not drain”
“Too big”
“Difficult to clean”
“Not functional”
“Fell apart”
“clog fast”
“They did NOT hold water”
“Average quality”
“rusted quickly”
“it leaks”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is drain catcher profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
- The niche generates $148K/yr across 24 tracked products. 2 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +11.5%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (51/100).
- How competitive is the drain catcher niche?
- 21 brands and 68 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 53% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 59% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in drain catcher?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Drainage, Size-Overall, Ease Of Cleaning. The return rate is 2.2%.
- When does demand for drain catcher peak?
- Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.3× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the drain catcher niche?
- Listings span $5.00–$15.47; the average listing price is $9.09 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 10,483 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.