How to Find Trending Products With Helium 10?

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The best way to find trending products with Helium 10 is with Trendster.

Trendster focuses on sales data and pulls product information to show trends and seasonality.

Helium 10 also offers several other product research tools, all useful to online sellers.

But which can help you discover trending products, too?

In this article, I’ll show you how to discover trending products with Helium 10 and apply relevant query filters to find and validate top-selling items for Amazon.

Key Takeaways

Helium 10’s trending product research tools include Trendster, Black Box, and X-Ray.
Some tools can be used for free and are accessible from the Helium 10 Chrome extension.
Learn extra filters to get trending products from these tools.

Get Trending Products With Helium 10

Helium 10 helps you find seasonal and evergreen products to sell in your Amazon FBA store.

It also helps determine their profitability, inventory fees, and supplier contacts.

I’ll focus on the following Helium 10 trending product research tools:

Trendster
Black Box
Xray Amazon Product Research

Before we get started, confirm that you’ve installed the Helium 10 Chrome extension.

The extension helps you get the ASINs of products that you can further analyze with other Helium 10 tools.

Helium 10’s Trendster pulls past sales data over multiple Amazon marketplaces to show a product’s seasonality, trends chart, and whether it’s wise to stock up immediately.

The tool also analyzes keywords associated with ASINs to get their search volumes and trends.

Here’s how to get started:

Step 1: Log into your Helium 10 dashboard

Log into your Helium 10 dashboard.

Step 2: Click “Tools.”

Click “Tools.”

Step 3: Select “Trendster.” Wait for Trendster to load on the screen

Select “Trendster.” Wait for Trendster to load on the screen.

Step 4: Paste up to four ASINs and four keywords into Trendster

Paste up to four ASINs and four keywords into Trendster.

Step 5: Click “Start Trendster.”

Click “Start Trendster.”

Trendster shows how each product trended over the past 90 days. You can select trends for the past 30 days, year, 24 hours, 7 days, and even all time.

You also get search volume data over the past day, week, month, and year.

Trendster is not available on the free tier. So, upgrade to, at least, the Helium 10 Starter plan to access the tool.

Try Helium 10’s Trendster

Black Box is Helium 10’s primary product research tool. It allows you to apply filters to a database of over 500 million products to get potential best-selling products.

Here’s how to find what’s trending now with Black Box:

Step 6: Log into your Helium 10 online dashboard

Log into your Helium 10 online dashboard.

Step 7: Click Tools> Black Box

Click Tools> Black Box.

Step 8: Wait for the tool to load

Wait for the tool to load.

Step 9: Select the Amazon Marketplace to analyze

Select the Amazon Marketplace to analyze.

Step 10: Under Products, choose a niche — for instance, Baby Products

Under Products, choose a niche — for instance, Baby Products.

To get the trending products, set additional filters like Sales Change, Monthly Sales, Sales Year Over Year, and Best Sales Month.

Step 12: In the below screenshot, I checked for baby products that bring in at

In the below screenshot, I checked for baby products that bring in at least $20,000 per month. I filtered for products with at least a 150% change in sales in the past 90 days and had August 2023 as their best sales month.

Step 13: Alternatively, select “High Growth” from preset filters to get products

Alternatively, select “High Growth” from preset filters to get products with fast-growing sales.

Step 14: Click “Search.”

Click “Search.”

Step 15: Black Box pulls all existing products that match your criteria

Black Box pulls all existing products that match your criteria.

Step 16: Ensure to select “Show Advanced Product Details” to see the percentage

Ensure to select “Show Advanced Product Details” to see the percentage change in sales under the Monthly Sales column. As you can see from the screenshot, some products have a 3000% increase in sales. Obviously, those products are trending right now.

Black Box can also filter for keywords, competitors, and targeted products.

The tool is limited for users on the free and Starter tier. Upgrade to, at least, the Helium 10 Platinum tier to gain unlimited access.

Try Helium 10’s Black Box

Xray works with Helium 10’s Chrome extension to get in-depth product details on Amazon search result pages. With a few tweaks, you can find trending products with Xray.

Here’s how:

Step 17: Search for a product on Amazon

Search for a product on Amazon.

Step 18: Open the Helium 10 extension and select “Xray – Amazon Product

Open the Helium 10 extension and select “Xray – Amazon Product Research.”

Step 19: Wait for the Xray tool to load product details

Wait for the Xray tool to load product details.

Step 20: Focus on the Sales Graph column. Select “Filter Results.”

Focus on the Sales Graph column. Select “Filter Results.”

Step 21: Filter the results by estimated sales and revenue. Also, hide sponsored

Filter the results by estimated sales and revenue. Also, hide sponsored products if you want to focus on organic sales. Click “Apply Filters.”

Analyze the Sales Graph column. Trending products have graphs sharply pointing upwards.

Step 23: Click on a product’s graph to get a detailed view of the sales trend.

Click on a product’s graph to get a detailed view of the sales trend. Each graph has three lines indicating sales, average trend, and 7-day average.

Step 24: Hover over the “Trend Line” to get only the line indicating the average

Hover over the “Trend Line” to get only the line indicating the average trend.

Step 25: Some products have downward trends like this

Some products have downward trends like this:

Xray is available to all Helium 10 users. However, it’s heavily limited for the free tier user.

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Why Choose Helium 10 Over Other Market Research Tools?

Helium 10 isn’t the only tool that offers product research features. So, why choose Helium 10 over others?

Helium 10 has several tools focusing on product research: Helium 10 offers Trendster, BlackBox, and Xray. These tools each have unique ways of helping you discover winning products for Amazon.
Helium 10 is beginner-friendly: Helium 10’s tools are well-designed and intuitive for beginners. Even if you don’t follow a tutorial, you can work out how to navigate these tools to discover unique products to sell on Amazon.
Helium 10 puts out highly accurate data: I’ve tested Helium 10’s tools several times and have found them to be highly accurate. The tool provides accurate data you can trust for product research.

Jungle Scout, Helium 10’s closest competitor, offers powerful product research tools that are worth a serious look.

JungleScout Opportunity Finder

JungleScout’s Opportunity Finder is a close rival to Helium 10’s Black Box.

Like Helium 10, the Opportunity Finder returns product data you can filter to get trending products.

You can find trending products by filtering for products with a significant change in search volume over the past 30 or 90 days.

Opportunity Finder includes an extra column for competition level, considering your Amazon Seller account. You can use that as a bonus to find trending products with low competition.

Try JungleScout

Helium 10 is unmatched in finding trending products for Amazon. The different tools it offers do an overall great job of showing hidden opportunities in profitable niches.

Hence, you can take advantage of the market gaps for your success.

Don’t slack. Get started with Helium 10 today and launch successful products on Amazon.

Key Takeaways