solar lights for outside string
Worth a lookShows a sweet-spot price point ($22.73 avg), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.
Avg price
Great$22.73avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Price range
Great$6.34–$60.62cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Competition
Great35%top-5 click share — an open shelf
Growth
Great+63.1%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Quality gap
Good4.3★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Brand share
Good66%top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
Returns
Good2.4%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Market size
Good$552K$552K/yr · 610K searches
Conversion
Okay4.0%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Review moat
Bad5,544.1avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, solar lights for outside string is a $552K/yr Amazon United States market (610K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 66% of demand. Demand peaks in Apr–May–Jun. Verdict: Worth a look — 68/100.
Data updated Jul 28, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
solar lights for outside string market data
- Units sold / yr
- 20K–25K
- avg 250–500/product
- Revenue / yr
- $455K–$568K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 4.0%
- Avg BSR
- #59
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 100%
- Sponsored
- 98%
- Out of stock
- 0.1%
- Avg brand age
- 31 months
- Avg seller age
- 180 days
Competition & brand share
Clicks spread well past the top 5 (35% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.Brands
32 falling
Sellers
53
Top-5 brand share
66%
Top 20: 90%
Top-5 click share
35%
Top 20: 72%
Open market
31%
- Brightown28%
- addlon17%
- Brightech15%
- Minetom3%
- Joomer3%
- VGUXG3%
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +63.1% search growth over the last 90 days.Peak months: Apr, May, Jun · busiest ÷ quietest = 4.0×
Top solar lights for outside string search terms
- decorative solar lights70K/yr
- string solar lights outdoor waterproof44K/yr
- outdoor solar string lights waterproof41K/yr
- string lights solar38K/yr
- solar light string40K/yr
- string solar lights33K/yr
- solar lights string37K/yr
- outdoor string lights solar33K/yr
- garden solar lights decorative41K/yr
- string lights for outside solar powered36K/yr
Top solar lights for outside string 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
Brightech Ambience Pro Solar Powered Outdoor String Lights -27 ft Commercial Grade Waterproof Edison Patio Lights Shatterproof LED String Lights for Outside Porch - 12 Bulbs 1W Soft White
Brightech$20.774.5★26,599 rev

addlon 52(48+4) FT Solar String Lights Waterproof Patio Lights Solar Powered with Remote & USB Port 16+1 LED Shatterproof Bulbs 3 Light Modes Dimmable Solar Light for Camping Backyard Garden
addlon$22.664.3★11,574 rev

Brightown 52FT Solar String Lights Outdoor Waterproof Patio Lights with Remote & Timer USB/Solar Powered Dimmable Outdoor Lights 15+1 LED Bulbs for Backyard Garden Camping Party - 26Hrs Runtime
Brightown$20.944.4★2,438 rev

Brightown 108FT 52LED Solar String Lights Outdoor with Remote & USB Port Shatterproof Bulbs Dimmable & Timable 3 Modes Patio Lights Solar Powered with Mount Clips for Camping Backyard Garden Decor
Brightown$39.494.3★1,354 rev

addlon 54FT(48+6) Solar String Lights Outdoor Last 20+ Hrs USB Charging
addlon$22.874.4★5,355 rev
Newest
by launch date
Amzrap 200FT Solar String Lights Outdoor Waterproof 72+2 LED Bulbs Solar Powered with Remote & USB Port 3 Light Modes Dimmable Patio Lights for Large Backyard Garden Party
Amzrap$60.62215 rev

65ft Solar String Lights Outdoor - Waterproof Solor Powered Patio Light
MGVIH$24.91327 rev

Minetom 100FT Solar String Lights Outdoor Waterproof S14 Patio Lights
Minetom$36.851,317 rev

50ft Solar Powered Lights Outdoor - Waterproof String Light Outside Patio
VGUXG$17.961,319 rev

Brightown 52FT Solar String Lights Outdoor Waterproof Patio Lights with Remote & Timer USB/Solar Powered Dimmable Outdoor Lights 15+1 LED Bulbs for Backyard Garden Camping Party - 26Hrs Runtime
Brightown$20.942,438 rev
Trending
90-day click momentum
Amzrap 200FT Solar String Lights Outdoor Waterproof 72+2 LED Bulbs Solar Powered with Remote & USB Port 3 Light Modes Dimmable Patio Lights for Large Backyard Garden Party
Amzrap$60.624.5★

65ft Solar String Lights Outdoor - Waterproof Solor Powered Patio Light
MGVIH$24.914.6★

100FT Solar String Lights Outdoor Waterproof with Remote & Timer LED Shatterproof ST38 Bulbs USB & Solar Powered Patio Lights for Backyard Porch Garden Wedding Decor Dusk to Dawn Lighting
Skoiuc$30.774.4★

Brightown 52FT Solar String Lights Outdoor Waterproof Patio Lights with Remote & Timer USB/Solar Powered Dimmable Outdoor Lights 15+1 LED Bulbs for Backyard Garden Camping Party - 26Hrs Runtime
Brightown$20.944.4★

Brightech Ambience Pro Solar Powered Outdoor String Lights -27 ft Commercial Grade Waterproof Edison Patio Lights Shatterproof LED String Lights for Outside Porch - 12 Bulbs 1W Soft White
Brightech$20.774.5★
What buyers say about solar lights for outside string
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Great brightness”
“Good quality and great lighting”
“Easy to put together”
“Fair price”
“Charged very quickly”
“Beautiful and durable”
“As Described”
“Simple remote”
“Beautiful Colors”
“Easy to hang”
What buyers complain about
“Broke within a week”
“Very dim”
“Did not work”
“Bad quality”
“These are small”
“Wont Charge”
“very dim light”
“false advertising”
“But for 10 dollars you cant expect much”
“Defective Product”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is solar lights for outside string profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
- The niche generates $552K/yr across 50 tracked products. 12 of 12 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +63.1%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (68/100).
- How competitive is the solar lights for outside string niche?
- 32 brands and 53 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 35% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 66% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in solar lights for outside string?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Durability, Brightness/Shine/Glow, Functionality-Overall. The return rate is 2.4%.
- When does demand for solar lights for outside string peak?
- Demand peaks in Apr–May–Jun; the busiest month runs 4.0× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the solar lights for outside string niche?
- Listings span $6.34–$60.62; the average listing price is $22.73 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 5,544 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.