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Leaf Eater

Maybe

Search demand grew +114.2% this quarter. But shoppers spend only $115K a year here, so Leaf Eater is a Maybe.

Flapen Score
61
61 / 100
Top 6% of 9,536 Tools & Home Improvement niches · +13 vs the category median of 48
Market size
$115K/yr91K searches / yr
90-day growth
+114.2%search demand this quarter
Competition
66%top-5 click share · 14 brands · 21 sellers

Flapen Score

Leaf Eater against its category

The dotted line is the Tools & Home Improvement average. Past it, Leaf Eater is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

61Maybe
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Leaf Eater market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Leaf Eater 91K times last year and spent an estimated $115K. The top 5 brands take 74% of clicks. Demand peaks in Apr–May–Jun–Jul. Flapen scores it 61 out of 100, a Maybe.

01 · Demand

3.8% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 91K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 3.8% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +114.2% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $115K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
91K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
+114.2%
Conversion, latest week
3.8%
Market size, estimated
$115Ka year
Peak month
May4.8× the quietest month
Top search term
downspout filter43K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth $33.98.

Listings sell for $33.98 on average, from $9.43 to $79.20. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 3K to 4K a year. The average listing sells 100 to 250 of them. At $33.98 that is $3K to $8K a year per listing.

Average price
$33.98inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
$9.43–$79.20
Amazon United States median price
$24.38across 115,062 niches
Units sold a year
3K–4K
Units per listing a year
100–250
Revenue per listing a year
$3K–$8K
Returns
2.2%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is low.

88% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 94% ship with Prime. On an average day, 5.1% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #881 within Roofing. It carries 226 reviews at 4.27 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
88%
Prime listings
94%
Out of stock, average day
5.1%
Average rank
#881in Roofing
Average rating
4.27 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
Average reviews
226per listing
Listings tracked
16

04 · Newcomers

Amazon counts 1 of last year's 2 launches as successful.

2 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 1 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 41 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

Launched, last 12 months
2
Successful launches
1Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
41 months

Products

Top Leaf Eater products & what they sell for

Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.

Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take 66% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

$0$12K$23K$35K$46K1101001K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

14 falling

Sellers

21

Top-5 brand share

74%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

66%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

21%

  • MARKBIT40%
  • French Drain Man14%
  • JXLXYY10%
  • Pathneer6%
  • CCFREELIFE5%
  • amymark4%

Demand

Leaf Eater search demand

Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.

3K2KSpike '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Apr, May, Jun, Jul · busiest ÷ quietest = 4.8×

Search terms

Top Leaf Eater search terms shoppers use

The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.

  • downspout filter43K/yr
  • downspout leaf filter12K/yr
  • downspout cleanout11K/yr
  • gutter downspout leaf filter5K/yr
  • downspouts leaf filter3K/yr
  • gutter debris filter2K/yr
  • gutter downspout filter5K/yr
  • downspout debris filter4K/yr
  • downspout leaf guard5K/yr
  • leaf guard for downspout1K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Leaf Eater

We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.

14%of positive reviews mention “Advertised Vs Actual Product”
9%of negative reviews mention “Size-Overall”
2.2%of orders come back
“It does not fit snug around the gutter”
A buyer, on “Size-Overall”9% of negative reviews mention the same topic

Every topic

Every topic buyers talk about, one row each.

Red shows the share of negative reviews and green the share of positive reviews, biggest topic first. Open a row to read what they wrote.

17 topics

NegativePositive

FAQ

Common Leaf Eater questions

Answered from the same tracked data.