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Roof Patch

Maybe

Returns run at only 1.1% of orders. But shoppers spend only $81K a year here, so Roof Patch is a Maybe.

Flapen Score
52
52 / 100
Top 31% of 9,536 Tools & Home Improvement niches · +4 vs the category median of 48
Market size
$81K/yr103K searches / yr
90-day growth
+20.6%search demand this quarter
Competition
63%top-5 click share · 16 brands · 96 sellers

Flapen Score

Roof Patch against its category

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

52Maybe
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Roof Patch market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Roof Patch 103K times last year and spent an estimated $81K. The top 5 brands take 73% of clicks. Demand peaks in Jul–Aug–Sep. Flapen scores it 52 out of 100, a Maybe.

01 · Demand

4.2% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 103K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 4.2% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +20.6% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $81K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
103K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
+20.6%
Conversion, latest week
4.2%
Market size, estimated
$81Ka year
Peak month
August9.0× the quietest month
Top search term
roof patch26K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth $18.58.

Listings sell for $18.58 on average, from $3.31 to $68.97. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 4K to 5K a year. The average listing sells 100 to 250 of them. At $18.58 that is $2K to $5K a year per listing.

Average price
$18.58inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
$3.31–$68.97
Amazon United States median price
$24.38across 115,062 niches
Units sold a year
4K–5K
Units per listing a year
100–250
Revenue per listing a year
$2K–$5K
Returns
1.1%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is reviews.

65% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 90% ship with Prime. On an average day, 2.6% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #42 within Adhesives & Sealers. It carries 3,589 reviews at 4.37 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
65%
Prime listings
90%
Out of stock, average day
2.6%
Average rank
#42in Adhesives & Sealers
Average rating
4.37 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
Average reviews
3,589per listing
Listings tracked
20

04 · Newcomers

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

1 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 49 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

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

Products

Top Roof Patch 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 63% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

$0$8K$16K$24K$32K1101001K10K100K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

16 falling

Sellers

96

Top-5 brand share

73%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

63%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

22%

  • Slime33%
  • GORILLA22%
  • Quarrix8%
  • Liquid Rubber6%
  • Gardner4%
  • TOOLTROOPERS4%

Demand

Roof Patch search demand

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

18K13KBlack Friday '24Spike '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Jul, Aug, Sep · busiest ÷ quietest = 9.0×

Search terms

Top Roof Patch search terms shoppers use

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

  • roof patch26K/yr
  • roof repair15K/yr
  • rubber patch kit11K/yr
  • rubber patch10K/yr
  • roof patch kit6K/yr
  • rubber roof patch6K/yr
  • roof leak repair6K/yr
  • rubber patches5K/yr
  • metal roof patch kit6K/yr
  • roof repair kit4K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Roof Patch

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

16%of positive reviews mention “Adhesion/Stickiness”
18%of negative reviews mention “Adhesion/Stickiness”
1.1%of orders come back
“Didnt stick”
A buyer, on “Adhesion/Stickiness”18% 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.

16 topics

NegativePositive

FAQ

Common Roof Patch questions

Answered from the same tracked data.