--- title: "polyurethane glue — Niche Verdict: Worth a look (59/100) | Amazon United States - Flapen" canonical_url: "https://flapen.com/amazon/research/us/arts-crafts-sewing/polyurethane-glue" last_updated: "2026-07-10T01:38:16.376Z" locale: en meta: description: "polyurethane glue shows low returns (0.5%), but strong incumbent ratings (4.7★) keeps it on the watch list." "og:description": "polyurethane glue shows low returns (0.5%), but strong incumbent ratings (4.7★) keeps it on the watch list." "og:title": "polyurethane glue — Niche Verdict: Worth a look (59/100) | Amazon United States - Flapen" --- Back to Flapen home # **polyurethane glue** **Worth a look****59/100 ** polyurethane glue shows low returns (0.5%), but strong incumbent ratings (4.7★) keeps it on the watch list. **Market/yr** **$3.8M** **Growth (1y)** **+106.1%** **Products** **27** **Brands** **8** was 10 a year ago **Sellers** **371** **Price range** **$1.16–$30.91** **Returns** **0.5%** **Rating** **4.7★** **Worth a look** Scored 59/100 across market size, growth, competition, quality gap, and returns. Market sizeGrowthCompetitionQuality gapReturns Market size **58** ×0.30 Growth **66** ×0.30 Competition **50** ×0.20 Quality gap **20** ×0.10 Returns **96** ×0.10 ## **Demand** Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +106.1% year over year. 75K38KSpike '25Holiday '25Jul '24Nov '24Mar '25Jul '25Nov '25Mar '26 ## **Seasonality** Monthly demand index across the year — 1.00 is average. JFMAMJJASOND Peak months: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun · busiest ÷ quietest = 18.6× ## **Competition** - Elmer's77% - Amazon Basics9% - GORILLA8% - FITTDYHE2% - CYAFIXED2% - BAZIC PRODUCTS1% - Other (2 brands)2% The top 5 products take 56% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them. 8 brands and 371 sellers compete here. **Brands** **8 **▼falling was 10 a year ago **Sellers** **371** **Top 5 brand share** **97%** #ProductBrandPriceRatingReviewsClick shareTrend 1 ![Elmers White Liquid School Glue 1 Gallon Safe Washable 1 Count - #1 Teacher Brand Bulk Arts & Crafts Projects Classroom Supplies Great for Making Slime](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41L0RurHrDL.jpg) [**Elmers White Liquid School Glue 1 Gallon Safe Washable 1 Count - #1 Teacher Brand Bulk Arts & Crafts Projects Classroom Supplies Great for Making Slime**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0006HUJJO) Elmer's$16.184.8★15,82815%▲rising 2 ![Elmers Liquid School Glue Washable Safe and Nontoxic 4oz 1 Count - Back to School Supplies](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41h41Qvbw6L.jpg) [**Elmers Liquid School Glue Washable Safe and Nontoxic 4oz 1 Count - Back to School Supplies**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000Q3KHCM) Elmer's$1.164.7★2,38014%▲rising 3 ![Elmers Liquid School Glue Slime & Craft Safe and Non-Toxic Washable White 4 Ounces Each 12 Count - For Classroom Home Office Teacher Supplies #1 Teacher Brand](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41P0RGDOxOL.jpg) [**Elmers Liquid School Glue Slime & Craft Safe and Non-Toxic Washable White 4 Ounces Each 12 Count - For Classroom Home Office Teacher Supplies #1 Teacher Brand**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B072J37ZZD) Elmer's$11.694.8★12,64412%▼falling 4 ![Elmers Washable No-Run School Glue 4 oz 3 Pack](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51X+8OkOAkL.jpg) [**Elmers Washable No-Run School Glue 4 oz 3 Pack**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B014T4C58W) Elmer's$9.144.7★5279%▲rising 5 ![Elmers bundle Washable Liquid School Glue White Dries Clear 4 fl oz Plus Disappearing Purple Elmers School Glue Stick 7g 2pk](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41iQJE5IVoL.jpg) [**Elmers bundle Washable Liquid School Glue White Dries Clear 4 fl oz Plus Disappearing Purple Elmers School Glue Stick 7g 2pk**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B06X9DLDCJ) Elmer's$6.584.8★3,0886%▼falling 6 ![Amazon Basics All Purpose Washable Clear Liquid School Glue for Making Slime Paper Cardboard Wood Craft Projects 128 fl oz](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/3125XLpaYkL.jpg) [**Amazon Basics All Purpose Washable Clear Liquid School Glue for Making Slime Paper Cardboard Wood Craft Projects 128 fl oz**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07J6R3GK7) Amazon Basics$15.814.7★9,0145%—flat 7 ![Gorilla Super Glue Gel XL Clear 25g (Pack of 1) - FastSetting NoDrip Control for Precise AllPurpose Repairs](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/5191N4cl6uL.jpg) [**Gorilla Super Glue Gel XL Clear 25g (Pack of 1) - FastSetting NoDrip Control for Precise AllPurpose Repairs**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B082XGL21J) GORILLA$8.844.6★39,7534%▲rising 8 ![ELMERS E1324 Elmers Glue-All Multi-Purpose Liquid Glue Extra Strong 7.625 Ounces 1 Count](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31kLVHyaEDL.jpg) [**ELMERS E1324 Elmers Glue-All Multi-Purpose Liquid Glue Extra Strong 7.625 Ounces 1 Count**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0038DR6LC) Elmer's$3.274.7★9554%▲rising 9 ![Amazon Basics All Purpose Washable School Craft Liquid Glue for Making Slime Arts and Crafts White 1 Gallon Single Pack](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31Iyy5+vk6L.jpg) [**Amazon Basics All Purpose Washable School Craft Liquid Glue for Making Slime Arts and Crafts White 1 Gallon Single Pack**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B073V14DZJ) Amazon Basics$15.614.7★7,6294%▼falling 10 ![Elmers Liquid School Glue VLLVvz Washable 4 Ounces 2 Count](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31xUafuB-4L.jpg) [**Elmers Liquid School Glue VLLVvz Washable 4 Ounces 2 Count**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B074762X1J) Elmer's$6.924.8★7954%▼falling 11 ![Elmers Disappearing Purple School Glue Sticks Washable 22 Grams 3 Count - Poster Vision Board Back to School Supplies #1 Teacher Brand](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51s6R61qJeL.jpg) [**Elmers Disappearing Purple School Glue Sticks Washable 22 Grams 3 Count - Poster Vision Board Back to School Supplies #1 Teacher Brand**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00143SNPG) Elmer's$3.274.8★17,7884%—flat 12 ![Elmers Disappearing Purple School Glue Sticks Washable 7 Grams 30 Count - Posters Back to School Bulk Pack for Classrooms #1 Teacher Brand](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51KpdX4c46L.jpg) [**Elmers Disappearing Purple School Glue Sticks Washable 7 Grams 30 Count - Posters Back to School Bulk Pack for Classrooms #1 Teacher Brand**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000VXO4L2) Elmer's$7.464.8★44,7652%▼falling 13 ![B7000 Jewelry Glue for Making FITTDYHE 1PCS 50ML/1.69 fl oz Clear Adhesive for Rhinestone Fabric Multipurpose Super B-7000 for Phone Repair Nail Art Wood Glass Charms](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41J-VszjSvL.jpg) [**B7000 Jewelry Glue for Making FITTDYHE 1PCS 50ML/1.69 fl oz Clear Adhesive for Rhinestone Fabric Multipurpose Super B-7000 for Phone Repair Nail Art Wood Glass Charms**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B723T8WQ) FITTDYHE$6.064.6★8,3842%▲rising 14 ![Super Glue Gel Clear for Wood Plastic Metal Instant Superglue All Purpose Multipack Cyanoacrylate Adhesive Repair Ceramic Model Leather Rubber Glass Pottery Strong Bonding Single Use Glue Minis](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41bPsdV9ucL.jpg) [**Super Glue Gel Clear for Wood Plastic Metal Instant Superglue All Purpose Multipack Cyanoacrylate Adhesive Repair Ceramic Model Leather Rubber Glass Pottery Strong Bonding Single Use Glue Minis**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09ZLJ284H) CYAFIXED$7.084.5★3,3622%▼falling 15 ![Gorilla Super Glue FastSetting ImpactTough AllPurpose Adhesive with Anti-Clog Cap 4 -3 g Tubes (Pack of 1) - Clear](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51V7DnEA4XS.jpg) [**Gorilla Super Glue FastSetting ImpactTough AllPurpose Adhesive with Anti-Clog Cap 4 -3 g Tubes (Pack of 1) - Clear**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08QQZ71CV) GORILLA$9.534.7★8,6971%▼falling **~~Showing 15 of 27 — show all ~~** ## **Product shelf** All 27 tracked products in this niche. Top sellersNewestTrending [![Elmers White Liquid School Glue 1 Gallon Safe Washable 1 Count - #1 Teacher Brand Bulk Arts & Crafts Projects Classroom Supplies Great for Making Slime](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41L0RurHrDL.jpg)**Elmers White Liquid School Glue 1 Gallon Safe Washable 1 Count - #1 Teacher Brand Bulk Arts & Crafts Projects Classroom Supplies Great for Making Slime** Elmer's**$16.18**4.8★15,828 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0006HUJJO) [![Elmers Liquid School Glue Washable Safe and Nontoxic 4oz 1 Count - Back to School Supplies](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41h41Qvbw6L.jpg)**Elmers Liquid School Glue Washable Safe and Nontoxic 4oz 1 Count - Back to School Supplies** Elmer's**$1.16**4.7★2,380 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000Q3KHCM) [![Elmers Liquid School Glue Slime & Craft Safe and Non-Toxic Washable White 4 Ounces Each 12 Count - For Classroom Home Office Teacher Supplies #1 Teacher Brand](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41P0RGDOxOL.jpg)**Elmers Liquid School Glue Slime & Craft Safe and Non-Toxic Washable White 4 Ounces Each 12 Count - For Classroom Home Office Teacher Supplies #1 Teacher Brand** Elmer's**$11.69**4.8★12,644 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B072J37ZZD) [![Elmers Washable No-Run School Glue 4 oz 3 Pack](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51X+8OkOAkL.jpg)**Elmers Washable No-Run School Glue 4 oz 3 Pack** Elmer's**$9.14**4.7★527 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B014T4C58W) [![Elmers bundle Washable Liquid School Glue White Dries Clear 4 fl oz Plus Disappearing Purple Elmers School Glue Stick 7g 2pk](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41iQJE5IVoL.jpg)**Elmers bundle Washable Liquid School Glue White Dries Clear 4 fl oz Plus Disappearing Purple Elmers School Glue Stick 7g 2pk** Elmer's**$6.58**4.8★3,088 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B06X9DLDCJ) [![Amazon Basics All Purpose Washable Clear Liquid School Glue for Making Slime Paper Cardboard Wood Craft Projects 128 fl oz](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/3125XLpaYkL.jpg)**Amazon Basics All Purpose Washable Clear Liquid School Glue for Making Slime Paper Cardboard Wood Craft Projects 128 fl oz** Amazon Basics**$15.81**4.7★9,014 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07J6R3GK7) [![Gorilla Super Glue Gel XL Clear 25g (Pack of 1) - FastSetting NoDrip Control for Precise AllPurpose Repairs](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/5191N4cl6uL.jpg)**Gorilla Super Glue Gel XL Clear 25g (Pack of 1) - FastSetting NoDrip Control for Precise AllPurpose Repairs** GORILLA**$8.84**4.6★39,753 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B082XGL21J) [![ELMERS E1324 Elmers Glue-All Multi-Purpose Liquid Glue Extra Strong 7.625 Ounces 1 Count](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31kLVHyaEDL.jpg)**ELMERS E1324 Elmers Glue-All Multi-Purpose Liquid Glue Extra Strong 7.625 Ounces 1 Count** Elmer's**$3.27**4.7★955 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0038DR6LC) ## **Reviews** What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics. ### **What buyers love ** **Adhesion/Stickiness**39% *“Very strong adhesive”* **Quality-Overall**10% *“Good quality for school use”* **Value For Money**9% *“Great deal”* **Efficiency**7% *“Does the job very well”* **Advertised Vs Actual Product**6% *“AS advertised”* **Ease Of Use**5% *“Easy to Use”* **Strength**4% *“Super Strong”* **Size-Overall**2% *“Great size”* **Durability**2% *“More durable than all purpose”* **Ease Of Cleaning**1% *“Easy to clean up”* ### **What buyers complain about ** **Adhesion/Stickiness**38% *“Poor adhesion”* **Functionality-Overall**8% *“Didn't work for me”* **Ease Of Use**5% *“absolutely IMPOSSIBLE to open”* **Value For Money**5% *“price is way too much”* **Quality-Overall**3% *“Quality control needs improvement”* **Durability**3% *“don't last”* **Strength**3% *“Kinda weak”* **Leak-Proof**3% *“Arrive leaking”* **Advertised Vs Actual Product**2% *“wrong advertisement”* **Size-Overall**2% *“small containers”* #### **Top return reasons**- Adhesion/Stickiness52% - Value For Money13% - Leak-Proof9% - Functionality-Overall7% - Size-Overall5% - Advertised Vs Actual Product4% - Defective Material/Parts2% - Product Condition1% - Material Quality1% - Smell1%