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# **magic mat for die cutting machine**

**Skip it**

Soft demand (-28.2% this quarter) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 27Growth 11Conversion 75Competition 45Returns 87Price range 75Avg price 83Brand share 34Review moat 46Quality gap 65

**Returns**

**Great****1.4%**

return rate — above 6% kills the launch gate

**Avg price**

**Great****$18.06**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Conversion**

**Great****7.0%**

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

**Price range**

**Great****$7.55–$36.78**

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

**Quality gap**

**Good****4.4★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Review moat**

**Okay****1,949.73**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Competition**

**Okay****58%**

top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse

**Brand share**

**Okay****85%**

top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand

**Market size**

**Okay****$113K**

$113K/yr · 90K searches

**Growth**

**Bad****-28.2%**

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

## **Competition**

The top 5 products take 58% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

**Brands**

**9 **▲rising

**Sellers**

**21**

**Top-5 brand share**

**85%**

**Open market**

**11%**

- Sizzix27% - BAOFALI27% - UCEC13% - CYFUN DESIGN11% - CraftFIRST6% - Zelphvt5% - Open — no brand owns it (3 brands, 11%)

## **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%5%$6K10%$11K15%$17K20%$23K1101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales

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

All 22 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![BAOFALI 2 Pcs/1 Pair Standard Cutting Pads for Die Cutting MachineClear Polycarbonate Plastic Cutting Plates Cutting Pads Die Cutting Plates 8 3/4 x 6 1/8 x 1/8 (22.5 x 15.5 x 0.3 cm)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21VNx3hZmLL.jpg)**BAOFALI 2 Pcs/1 Pair Standard Cutting Pads for Die Cutting MachineClear Polycarbonate Plastic Cutting Plates Cutting Pads Die Cutting Plates 8 3/4 x 6 1/8 x 1/8 (22.5 x 15.5 x 0.3 cm)**BAOFALI**$10.56**4.6★311 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C5QGRGJN) [2![Sizzix Accessory - Cutting Pads Standard 1 Pair](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31K6BfWVSPL.jpg)**Sizzix Accessory - Cutting Pads Standard 1 Pair**Sizzix**$15.18**4.8★17,131 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B001BDI70A) [3![UCEC 2 Pack Standard Cutting Pads for Die Cutting Machine Clear Cutting Plates Cutting Pad Base Plate Kit 8.75 x 6 Inch (222 x 152 x 3mm) for Scrapbooking & Card Making](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21Dtg1o6R9L.jpg)**UCEC 2 Pack Standard Cutting Pads for Die Cutting Machine Clear Cutting Plates Cutting Pad Base Plate Kit 8.75 x 6 Inch (222 x 152 x 3mm) for Scrapbooking & Card Making**UCEC**$9.56**4.4★45 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FMF9DWN9) [4![BAOFALI 3 Pcs/Set Standard Cutting Pads and Thin Die Adapter for Die Cutting Machine](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31DfEomZ6cL.jpg)**BAOFALI 3 Pcs/Set Standard Cutting Pads and Thin Die Adapter for Die Cutting Machine**BAOFALI**$12.45**4.6★78 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DNHL7WJ7) [5![CraftFIRST Extended Cutting Pads Compatible with Big Shot Die Cutting Machine Transparent 2 Counts](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/212RaH8o36L.jpg)**CraftFIRST Extended Cutting Pads Compatible with Big Shot Die Cutting Machine Transparent 2 Counts**CraftFIRST**$20.59**4.7★319 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09ZNG6D5F)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![4Pcs/Sets Standard Cutting Plate Sets 2 Clear Cutting Pads & 1 Stainless Metal Shim 1 Standard Adapter Pad for Die-Cutting Machine Clear Polycarbonate Plastic CuttingPlates for Embossing Crafting](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41ZIl292xXL.jpg)**4Pcs/Sets Standard Cutting Plate Sets 2 Clear Cutting Pads & 1 Stainless Metal Shim 1 Standard Adapter Pad for Die-Cutting Machine Clear Polycarbonate Plastic CuttingPlates for Embossing Crafting**CYFUN DESIGN**$15.68**86 rev2mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GY892DBR) [![1Pair Standard Cutting Pads for Die Cutting Machine 8 3/4 x 6 1/8 x 1/8 inch (22.5x15.5x0.3 cm) Clear Polycarbonate Plastic CuttingPlates Compatible with Big Shot Machine for Embossing Crafting](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31lRSNeggQL.jpg)**1Pair Standard Cutting Pads for Die Cutting Machine 8 3/4 x 6 1/8 x 1/8 inch (22.5x15.5x0.3 cm) Clear Polycarbonate Plastic CuttingPlates Compatible with Big Shot Machine for Embossing Crafting**CYFUN DESIGN**$9.88**86 rev2mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GY4C4RXT) [![UCEC 2 Pcs Upgraded Cutting Pads for Die Cutting Machine Clear Polycarbonate Plates with Angled Edges for Easier Use Double-Sided for Scrapbooking Die-Cutting & Embossing 8.75 x 6 x 1/8](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21Nas3yClPL.jpg)**UCEC 2 Pcs Upgraded Cutting Pads for Die Cutting Machine Clear Polycarbonate Plates with Angled Edges for Easier Use Double-Sided for Scrapbooking Die-Cutting & Embossing 8.75 x 6 x 1/8**UCEC**$11.67**4 rev4mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G62N9XZZ) [![AOZUO 10 Packs Clear Acrylic Cutting Pads Acrylic Die Cutting Plates Standard Cutting Pads for Embossing Crafting 8.7x6.1inches](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41xmtnYyjWL.jpg)**AOZUO 10 Packs Clear Acrylic Cutting Pads Acrylic Die Cutting Plates Standard Cutting Pads for Embossing Crafting 8.7x6.1inches**AOZUO**$21.62**4 rev6mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GF25SRFL) [![UCEC 2 Pack Standard Cutting Pads for Die Cutting Machine Clear Cutting Plates Cutting Pad Base Plate Kit 8.75 x 6 Inch (222 x 152 x 3mm) for Scrapbooking & Card Making](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21Dtg1o6R9L.jpg)**UCEC 2 Pack Standard Cutting Pads for Die Cutting Machine Clear Cutting Plates Cutting Pad Base Plate Kit 8.75 x 6 Inch (222 x 152 x 3mm) for Scrapbooking & Card Making**UCEC**$9.56**45 rev8mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FMF9DWN9)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![4Pcs/Sets Standard Cutting Plate Sets 2 Clear Cutting Pads & 1 Stainless Metal Shim 1 Standard Adapter Pad for Die-Cutting Machine Clear Polycarbonate Plastic CuttingPlates for Embossing Crafting](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41ZIl292xXL.jpg)**4Pcs/Sets Standard Cutting Plate Sets 2 Clear Cutting Pads & 1 Stainless Metal Shim 1 Standard Adapter Pad for Die-Cutting Machine Clear Polycarbonate Plastic CuttingPlates for Embossing Crafting**CYFUN DESIGN**$15.68**4.5★**▲ 324%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GY892DBR) [![1Pair Standard Cutting Pads for Die Cutting Machine 8 3/4 x 6 1/8 x 1/8 inch (22.5x15.5x0.3 cm) Clear Polycarbonate Plastic CuttingPlates Compatible with Big Shot Machine for Embossing Crafting](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31lRSNeggQL.jpg)**1Pair Standard Cutting Pads for Die Cutting Machine 8 3/4 x 6 1/8 x 1/8 inch (22.5x15.5x0.3 cm) Clear Polycarbonate Plastic CuttingPlates Compatible with Big Shot Machine for Embossing Crafting**CYFUN DESIGN**$9.88**4.5★**▲ 321%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GY4C4RXT) [![AOZUO 10 Packs Clear Acrylic Cutting Pads Acrylic Die Cutting Plates Standard Cutting Pads for Embossing Crafting 8.7x6.1inches](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41xmtnYyjWL.jpg)**AOZUO 10 Packs Clear Acrylic Cutting Pads Acrylic Die Cutting Plates Standard Cutting Pads for Embossing Crafting 8.7x6.1inches**AOZUO**$21.62**1.0★**▲ 260%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GF25SRFL) [![UCEC 2 Pcs Upgraded Cutting Pads for Die Cutting Machine Clear Polycarbonate Plates with Angled Edges for Easier Use Double-Sided for Scrapbooking Die-Cutting & Embossing 8.75 x 6 x 1/8](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21Nas3yClPL.jpg)**UCEC 2 Pcs Upgraded Cutting Pads for Die Cutting Machine Clear Polycarbonate Plates with Angled Edges for Easier Use Double-Sided for Scrapbooking Die-Cutting & Embossing 8.75 x 6 x 1/8**UCEC**$11.67**4.1★**▲ 117%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G62N9XZZ) [![UCEC 2 Pack Standard Cutting Pads for Die Cutting Machine Clear Cutting Plates Cutting Pad Base Plate Kit 8.75 x 6 Inch (222 x 152 x 3mm) for Scrapbooking & Card Making](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21Dtg1o6R9L.jpg)**UCEC 2 Pack Standard Cutting Pads for Die Cutting Machine Clear Cutting Plates Cutting Pad Base Plate Kit 8.75 x 6 Inch (222 x 152 x 3mm) for Scrapbooking & Card Making**UCEC**$9.56**4.4★**▲ 69%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FMF9DWN9)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **Demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -28.2% search growth over the last 90 days.

4K3KPrime Day '24Spike '24Black Friday '24Prime Day '25Spike '25Holiday '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Jan, Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.9×

## **Reviews**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Quality-Overall**20%

*“Lots of good reviews”*

**Value For Money**17%

*“Great for the price”*

**Size-Overall**13%

*“Fit perfect”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**8%

*“As advertized”*

**Compatibility-Overall**7%

*“They are the same size and thickness and are compatible with my machine”*

**Ease Of Use**6%

*“Easy to use”*

**Thickness**6%

*“Its thick and very durable”*

**Durability**6%

*“They are very durable”*

**Efficiency**4%

*“Works really well”*

**Ease Of Cleaning**3%

*“I was able to get clean”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Thickness**30%

*“these are not quite as thick as the ones I got from Stampin' Up”*

**Quality-Overall**19%

*“Worst garbage Ive ever boughr”*

**Durability**19%

*“They are breaking apart after only a few trips through the machine”*

**Size-Overall**7%

*“didn't fit using my BigShot”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**7%

*“Falsely advertised”*

**Value For Money**6%

*“I can't tell the difference--and these are a fraction of the price”*

**Material Quality**4%

*“Such an inconvenience to find material that is just enough for it to work”*

**Measurement/Reading Accuracy**2%

*“Measurements in description on Amazon are not correct”*

**Ease Of Use**2%

*“difficulty using the pads”*

**Natural Resource Wastage**1%

*“Waste of money”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Size-Overall**50%

**Compatibility-Overall**13%

**Thickness**11%

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**7%

**Thin**6%

**Functionality-Overall**2%

**Magnetic Strength/Adsorption**2%

**Value For Money**1%

**Cutting/Trimming**1%

**Quality-Overall**1%