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# **invitation paper**

**Skip it**

A small market ($44K/yr) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 11Growth 18Conversion 26Competition 83Returns 92Price range 55Avg price 68Brand share 77Review moat 54Quality gap 23

**Returns**

**Great****1.2%**

return rate — above 6% kills the launch gate

**Competition**

**Great****32%**

top-5 click share — an open shelf

**Brand share**

**Great****58%**

top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche

**Avg price**

**Good****$14.21**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Price range**

**Good****$5.09–$27.04**

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

**Review moat**

**Good****1,321.68**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Conversion**

**Okay****2.1%**

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

**Quality gap**

**Bad****4.6★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Growth**

**Bad****-14.1%**

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

**Market size**

**Bad****$44K**

$44K/yr · 146K searches

## **Competition**

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (32% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

**Brands**

**35 **▲rising

**Sellers**

**49**

**Top-5 brand share**

**58%**

**Open market**

**37%**

- Prudiut21% - Goefun13% - Geosar10% - SUMERX8% - Joyberg7% - Aidunmis6%

## **Product shelf**

Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.

0%3%$1K6%$3K9%$4K12%$5K1101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 66 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![Geosar 200 Sheet Linen Cardstock Invitation Cardstock Heavyweight Printer Paper 92lb 250gsm Index Cards for Printer Cover Postcards Blank Flash Note Greeting (5 x 7 in Beige)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31IZ-ggG7tL.jpg)**Geosar 200 Sheet Linen Cardstock Invitation Cardstock Heavyweight Printer Paper 92lb 250gsm Index Cards for Printer Cover Postcards Blank Flash Note Greeting (5 x 7 in Beige)**Geosar**$25.27**4.7★254 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C54TQF3B) [2![100 Pieces 5 x 7 White Cardstock Heavyweight Cardstock Sheets Blank Invitation Paper Greeting Cards Printable 74lb Cover 200 GSM/White](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31oPAUB50LL.jpg)**100 Pieces 5 x 7 White Cardstock Heavyweight Cardstock Sheets Blank Invitation Paper Greeting Cards Printable 74lb Cover 200 GSM/White**SUMERX**$7.27**4.6★794 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BN5X9XH6) [3![White Cardstock 8.5 x 11 230gsm Cover Cardstock Paper 85 Lb Heavy Card Stock for Printer Card Stock Paper for Invitations Scrapbooking Crafts Diy Cards Decoration Drawing (30 Sheets)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31ZhAuZOb5L.jpg)**White Cardstock 8.5 x 11 230gsm Cover Cardstock Paper 85 Lb Heavy Card Stock for Printer Card Stock Paper for Invitations Scrapbooking Crafts Diy Cards Decoration Drawing (30 Sheets)**Joyberg**$6.04**4.7★2,746 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CJX2153R) [4![50 Pack 5x7 Cardstock Paper 80lb White Cardstock Thick Paper Heavyweight Cardstocks for Printer Postcards Wedding Invitation Thankyou Cards](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/214qyMHTInL.jpg)**50 Pack 5x7 Cardstock Paper 80lb White Cardstock Thick Paper Heavyweight Cardstocks for Printer Postcards Wedding Invitation Thankyou Cards**Prudiut**$6.83**4.7★407 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CHRQZ6LT) [5![50 Sheets Deckled Edge Paper 4 x 6inch 160 GSM Handmade Paper Rough/Textured Watercolor Paper for Wedding Invitations Cards Crafts](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31p17KLMN6L.jpg)**50 Sheets Deckled Edge Paper 4 x 6inch 160 GSM Handmade Paper Rough/Textured Watercolor Paper for Wedding Invitations Cards Crafts**Prudiut**$8.68**4.7★341 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DQKY77QB)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![Silunkia 500 Sheets Cream Cardstock 5 Assorted Size Ivory Paper 200gsm/75lb Thick Off White Card Stock for DIY Cards Business Cards Wedding Invitations Scrapbooking Certificates](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31VXZqqUJqL.jpg)**Silunkia 500 Sheets Cream Cardstock 5 Assorted Size Ivory Paper 200gsm/75lb Thick Off White Card Stock for DIY Cards Business Cards Wedding Invitations Scrapbooking Certificates**Silunkia**$27.04**34 rev5mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G64CJQVR) [![Silunkia 100 Sheets Cream Cardstock 5 Assorted Size Ivory Paper 200gsm/75lb Thick Off White Card Stock for DIY Cards Making Business Cards Invitations Scrapbooking Menus Anniversary](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31VXZqqUJqL.jpg)**Silunkia 100 Sheets Cream Cardstock 5 Assorted Size Ivory Paper 200gsm/75lb Thick Off White Card Stock for DIY Cards Making Business Cards Invitations Scrapbooking Menus Anniversary**Silunkia**$9.11**34 rev5mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G63ZWFY1) [![Deckled Edge Paper 5 x 7 inch Watercolor Paper Wedding Invitation Kit](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41aZ8ahRxbL.jpg)**Deckled Edge Paper 5 x 7 inch Watercolor Paper Wedding Invitation Kit**Prudiut**$19.49**10 rev5mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GH69N9QT) [![Cream Cardstock 110lb Heavy Weight Cardstock Goefun 50 Sheets Ivory Card Stock Thick Paper for Printing Diploma Invitations Menus DIY Card(300 GSM)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41uJEie4VAL.jpg)**Cream Cardstock 110lb Heavy Weight Cardstock Goefun 50 Sheets Ivory Card Stock Thick Paper for Printing Diploma Invitations Menus DIY Card(300 GSM)**Goefun**$18.11**196 rev6mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G8ZDP6YV) [![120 Sheets Linen Textured Cardstock Paper for Printing Premium Thick Ivory Cardstock Paper 8.5x11 - Thick but Printer-Friendly Card Stock for Wedding Baby Shower Invitations and Mixed Media Projects](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41NuqX-JUvL.jpg)**120 Sheets Linen Textured Cardstock Paper for Printing Premium Thick Ivory Cardstock Paper 8.5x11 - Thick but Printer-Friendly Card Stock for Wedding Baby Shower Invitations and Mixed Media Projects**Anscher**$22.17**13 rev6mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G7YQCPQG)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![Deckled Edge Paper 5 x 7 inch Watercolor Paper Wedding Invitation Kit](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41aZ8ahRxbL.jpg)**Deckled Edge Paper 5 x 7 inch Watercolor Paper Wedding Invitation Kit**Prudiut**$19.49**4.5★**▲ 291%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GH69N9QT) [![120 Sheets Linen Textured Cardstock Paper for Printing Premium Thick Ivory Cardstock Paper 8.5x11 - Thick but Printer-Friendly Card Stock for Wedding Baby Shower Invitations and Mixed Media Projects](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41NuqX-JUvL.jpg)**120 Sheets Linen Textured Cardstock Paper for Printing Premium Thick Ivory Cardstock Paper 8.5x11 - Thick but Printer-Friendly Card Stock for Wedding Baby Shower Invitations and Mixed Media Projects**Anscher**$22.17**3.8★**▲ 270%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G7YQCPQG) [![White Cardstock 5x7 100 Pack Heavyweight 74lb / 200GSM Cardstock Paper Blank Card Stock for Printer Invitations Greeting Cards Postcards Wedding Invitations DIY Crafts](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31WtGYMLqxL.jpg)**White Cardstock 5x7 100 Pack Heavyweight 74lb / 200GSM Cardstock Paper Blank Card Stock for Printer Invitations Greeting Cards Postcards Wedding Invitations DIY Crafts**Viloth**$5.22**4.7★**▲ 244%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G2L6BCFP) [![Silunkia 500 Sheets Cream Cardstock 5 Assorted Size Ivory Paper 200gsm/75lb Thick Off White Card Stock for DIY Cards Business Cards Wedding Invitations Scrapbooking Certificates](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31VXZqqUJqL.jpg)**Silunkia 500 Sheets Cream Cardstock 5 Assorted Size Ivory Paper 200gsm/75lb Thick Off White Card Stock for DIY Cards Business Cards Wedding Invitations Scrapbooking Certificates**Silunkia**$27.04**4.8★**▲ 234%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G64CJQVR) [![Cream Cardstock 110lb Heavy Weight Cardstock Goefun 50 Sheets Ivory Card Stock Thick Paper for Printing Diploma Invitations Menus DIY Card(300 GSM)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41uJEie4VAL.jpg)**Cream Cardstock 110lb Heavy Weight Cardstock Goefun 50 Sheets Ivory Card Stock Thick Paper for Printing Diploma Invitations Menus DIY Card(300 GSM)**Goefun**$18.11**4.7★**▲ 215%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G8ZDP6YV)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **Demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -14.1% search growth over the last 90 days.

4K3KSpike '25Prime Day '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.0×

## **Reviews**

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

### **What buyers love **

**Quality-Overall**22%

*“Awesome quality”*

**Paper Quality**18%

*“Beautiful paper”*

**Value For Money**8%

*“Great Value”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**7%

*“As advertised”*

**Color**6%

*“Colors are vibrant”*

**Print Quality**6%

*“the prints came out beautifully”*

**Thickness**5%

*“Good thickness”*

**Size-Overall**2%

*“The size is accurate”*

**Paper Brightness**2%

*“Beautiful paper”*

**Ease Of Use**2%

*“Convenient”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Thickness**19%

*“Not as thick as i thought”*

**Paper Quality**18%

*“Paper is thin”*

**Color**6%

*“Not white”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**5%

*“Description is incorrect”*

**Print Quality**5%

*“is a bit hard to see regular print on”*

**Size-Overall**4%

*“its a little shorter”*

**Quality-Overall**4%

*“Lousy product”*

**Weight Heavy**2%

*“heavier than I wanted”*

**Functionality-Overall**2%

*“This one doesn't feed correctly”*

**Thin**2%

*“Thin”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Paper Quality**17%

**Size-Overall**16%

**Color**10%

**Thin**9%

**Value For Money**8%

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**6%

**Thickness**6%

**Compatibility-Overall**4%

**Print Quality**3%

**Weight Heavy**3%