Etsy niche research

An Etsy niche finder that shows what's actually selling

Stop guessing what to sell on Etsy. See the products already selling in a niche, score demand vs competition, and check trademarks — before you open a single listing.

Cancel anytime · From $9/month after the 3-day trial

All 4
marketplaces, one search
USPTO
live trademark check
Store-first
real selling data
40 sec
instead of hours by hand

All four marketplaces: TeePublic · Amazon Merch · Redbubble · Etsy

Trendlytic niche verdict for an Etsy search — competition score, active-listing counts per marketplace, and the top-selling designs

Features

What you get

Most Etsy sellers pick a niche on a hunch, list a few products, and stall at zero sales. Trendlytic flips that: one search shows what's genuinely selling in a niche across Etsy (and Redbubble, TeePublic, and Amazon Merch), so you build into proven demand instead of a crowded dead end.

A full AI Studio for your Etsy listings

Beyond research: an AI Niche Finder plus slogan, quote, listing and description generators turn a validated Etsy niche into a title, tags and description built to Etsy's character caps.

Real Etsy demand, not a guess

See the listings actually selling in a niche, using Etsy's favorite and review counts as proxies for real sales, so you build on proven demand instead of a hunch.

Spot saturation before you list

Know whether an Etsy niche is wide open or wall-to-wall competition before you spend a week on designs and SEO.

Etsy plus three more marketplaces

One search covers Etsy alongside Redbubble, TeePublic, and Amazon Merch, so you catch a niche that's hot on Etsy but still empty elsewhere, or the reverse.

Check the phrase against the register

Pick a phrase, run the check, and read the live marks registered on it before a protected term costs you a listing or the shop.

Thirteen tags, twenty characters, no guessing

Etsy's tag field has hard limits most sellers learn by trial and error. Once a niche checks out, you get a listing built to them: multi-word tags that actually fit, a title that reads like a sentence rather than a keyword dump, and a description written for a buyer. The design stays yours, because what you get is a prompt, not a picture.

Inside the app

See it working

Trendlytic Discover Niches dashboard — search any niche and see what's trending across Etsy, Redbubble, TeePublic, and Amazon Merch
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See what's trending on Etsy right now

Search any niche and Trendlytic scans Etsy alongside Redbubble, TeePublic, and Amazon Merch — with a live Trending Now feed, so you spot what's heating up on Etsy before it's saturated.

Trendlytic Best Design Instant showing the proven top-selling designs in a niche
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Study the proven best-sellers

Store-first research surfaces the designs actually selling in a niche — with Etsy's favorite-count demand signals — so you study real winners and the angles that work, not a random page of search results.

Trendlytic Keyword Research pulling the real tags and phrases top Etsy listings use
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Get the tags top listings rank on

Pull the real, multi-word phrases top Etsy listings use, each scored for demand, competition and 12-month Google Trends interest, so you fill all 13 tags and a keyword-led title with terms that are searched, still winnable, and not fading, not guesses.

Trendlytic Related Niches showing adjacent winning niches around a validated one
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Branch into related niches

Found a winning Etsy niche? Related Niches surfaces dozens of adjacent, proven angles — so you turn one validated idea into a whole shop instead of guessing what to list next.

Trendlytic generating an Etsy listing from a validated niche, with tags inside Etsy's character limit
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From a validated niche to a listing Etsy will accept

Etsy's position on AI is specific: you may use AI tools with your own prompts, you have to disclose AI use in the listing, and the work has to come from your original design rather than a template or someone else's. That is exactly how this is built. It takes a winning listing's niche and keywords, then writes you a new slogan and an image prompt that is yours to run, plus a title, a description, and thirteen tags inside Etsy's twenty-character limit.

Trendlytic's Etsy tab for a pomeranian search, with four amber Rising badges and one orange Rising fast badge beside each listing's favorite count and listing date.
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Catch listings that are climbing now

Older best-sellers tell you a niche once worked. An amber Rising badge marks an Etsy listing under 180 days old that sits in the fastest-favorited third of the niche, and Rising fast marks one under 40 days old in the fastest tenth with at least 10 favorites. Favorites are interest rather than sales, so read them as buyers leaning in, with the listing date printed on the card.

Built-in trademark check

Check any phrase against the live USPTO register before you design

Type a phrase and Trendlytic looks it up in the live USPTO register and shows who owns it, its status and its filing date. Included in every plan.

TM©

And the designs that were never yours to print are marked

When a result leans on a known brand, a character or a famous person, it arrives with a TM or copyright badge on the card. You see it while you are choosing, not after a takedown. A first filter, not legal advice.

How it works

  1. 1

    Type an Etsy niche

    Enter any niche or keyword and Trendlytic scans Etsy and three more marketplaces at once.

  2. 2

    Read the demand signals

    See the top-selling listings and demand versus saturation, and send the phrase to the USPTO register when you want it checked.

  3. 3

    Open a shop into proven demand

    Pick a validated Etsy niche with no live marks on its phrase and list it, instead of guessing and hoping.

Pricing

Simple pricing

3-day free trial on any plan. Then from $9/month for 100 searches across all four marketplaces, with the USPTO check built in. Cancel anytime.

Starter

$9/mo

Perfect to get started

  • 100 searches / month (= 10,000+ winning niches)
  • AI Listing Generator (2 credits each = up to 50 listings/mo)
  • Niche score (basic)
  • 50 trademark checks / month
Start your 3-day free trial
Recommended

Pro

$19/mo

For serious POD sellers

  • 500 searches / month (= 50,000+ winning niches)
  • AI Listing Generator (2 credits each = up to 250 listings/mo)
  • Full niche analysis + scores
  • 300 trademark checks / month
Start your 3-day free trial

Business

$49/mo

For teams & agencies

  • 2,000 searches / month
  • AI Listing Generator (2 credits each = up to 1,000 listings/mo)
  • Full niche analysis + scores
  • Unlimited trademark checks
Start your 3-day free trial

Included in every plan

  • All 4 marketplaces
  • Best Design Instant — top winning designs
  • Trending Now (updated hourly)
  • Keyword Research
  • Related Niches
  • POD Calendar with upload reminders
  • AI Studio: Niche Finder, Slogan, Quote & Description generators
  • Save & organize winning niches
  • Full search history
  • 15+ free POD tools included

Who's behind this

Trendlytic is built and supported by one person, Karim. Write to support@trendlytic.io and he is the one who answers.

About the founder
A Pro customer, on support
“I'm very satisfied with the way you handled the issue and with your prompt support. Thank you so much.”

Jassmin, Pro plan

Frequently asked questions

What is an Etsy niche finder?

It's a tool that helps you find a profitable Etsy niche before you list — by showing what's already selling, whether demand outweighs competition, and whether the phrase is trademarked. Done well, it's the difference between a shop that sells and one that sits at zero.

How do I find a profitable Etsy niche?

Don't guess. Look at what's genuinely selling in the niche (recent reviews and favorites are proxies for real sales), check it isn't wall-to-wall competition, and make sure the phrase isn't trademarked. Trendlytic covers the first two in one search across four marketplaces, and the phrase check is one click from the result.

How is this different from a keyword tool like eRank?

Keyword tools give you search terms. Trendlytic is store-first: it shows the designs actually selling in a niche plus demand-vs-competition and a trademark check — so you validate the opportunity, not just the words. For Etsy tags specifically, our free Etsy tag generator pairs with it.

Does it actually cover Etsy?

Yes. Etsy is one of the four marketplaces Trendlytic searches in a single query, alongside Redbubble, TeePublic, and Amazon Merch — with Etsy favorite-count demand signals, and a Rising badge on the recent listings whose favorites are climbing fastest.

Why does the trademark check matter on Etsy?

A trademarked phrase can get your listing removed and your shop suspended. Click the phrase in Trendlytic and we search the live USPTO register for it, so you see whether anyone holds a registration before you list. It is a first check, not legal advice.

How much does it cost?

There's a 3-day free trial. Paid plans start at $9/month for 100 searches across all four marketplaces, with the trademark check included in every plan.

Can you still sell AI art on Etsy?

Yes, under conditions worth reading carefully. Etsy allows work created with AI tools when the prompts are your own, and it requires you to disclose AI use in the listing description. Its Creativity Standards also expect items to be based on the seller's own original design rather than a template or pattern. What it is cracking down on is shops reselling designs they had no hand in. So the deciding question is whether the idea started with you. Trendlytic works that way deliberately: it uses a winning design to prove the niche has buyers, then hands you a prompt for a design of your own rather than the design itself.

How does the 3-day free trial work?

Every plan starts with 3 days free. Starting it charges $1 to check the card is real, and that $1 is not refunded. The plan price itself is only billed when the trial ends, and cancelling before then from Manage Plan means it is never charged.

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