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# **pva glue**

**Skip it****45/100 **

strong incumbent ratings (4.7★) — pva glue doesn't clear our bar today.

**Market/yr**

**$653K**

**Growth (1y)**

**+126.1%**

**Products**

**13**

**Brands**

**11**

was 12 a year ago

**Sellers**

**79**

**Price range**

**$5.52–$26.22**

**Returns**

**0.9%**

**Rating**

**4.7★**

**Skip it**

Scored 45/100 across market size, growth, competition, quality gap, and returns.

Market sizeGrowthCompetitionQuality gapReturns

Market size

**28**

 ×0.30

Growth

**68**

 ×0.30

Competition

**27**

 ×0.20

Quality gap

**21**

 ×0.10

Returns

**93**

 ×0.10

## **Demand**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +126.1% year over year.

12K6KSpike '24Jul '24Nov '24Mar '25Jul '25Nov '25Mar '26

## **Seasonality**

Monthly demand index across the year — 1.00 is average.

JFMAMJJASOND

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.4×

## **Competition**

- DRLPSN32% - Erigathe13% - Lineco13% - Books By Hand10% - GleamGlee9% - INSOIA8% - Other (5 brands)16%

The top 5 products capture 72% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack. 11 brands and 79 sellers compete here.

**Brands**

**11 **▼falling

was 12 a year ago

**Sellers**

**79**

**Top 5 brand share**

**76%**

#ProductBrandPriceRatingReviewsClick shareTrend

1
![DRLPSN PVA Glue Book Binding PH Neutral PVA Adhesive Professional-Grade Strength Acid-Free Book Glue Dries Clear & Remains Flexible Used for Book Repair Framing & Crafts | Safe for Paper (4 oz)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31JJVRAvUSL.jpg) [**DRLPSN PVA Glue Book Binding PH Neutral PVA Adhesive Professional-Grade Strength Acid-Free Book Glue Dries Clear & Remains Flexible Used for Book Repair Framing & Crafts | Safe for Paper (4 oz)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D2W1C38D)

DRLPSN$8.944.6★21532%▲rising

2
![8.81oz PVA Book Glue Neutral PH PVA Adhesive Acid-Free All-Purpose Dries Clear and Remains Flexible Used for Bookbinding and Repair Framing Collages Paper Art and Crafts (1)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/418XyY6BT+L.jpg) [**8.81oz PVA Book Glue Neutral PH PVA Adhesive Acid-Free All-Purpose Dries Clear and Remains Flexible Used for Bookbinding and Repair Framing Collages Paper Art and Crafts (1)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DW45N11C)

Erigathe$8.584.6★30713%▼falling

3
![Books By Hand PH Neutral PVA Adhesive Bookbinding Glue Dries Clear Remains Flexible - 4 Ounce](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31XN94oT46L.jpg) [**Books By Hand PH Neutral PVA Adhesive Bookbinding Glue Dries Clear Remains Flexible - 4 Ounce**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07RV5VW2T)

Books By Hand$9.374.8★1,07010%▼falling

4
![Book Glue Dries Clear & Flexible Book Binding Glue Adhesive Used for Bookbinding and Book Repair Book Nook Framing Collages Paper Art and Crafts - 60ml](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/417PiSpStkL.jpg) [**Book Glue Dries Clear & Flexible Book Binding Glue Adhesive Used for Bookbinding and Book Repair Book Nook Framing Collages Paper Art and Crafts - 60ml**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DX5K663C)

GleamGlee$7.974.8★6219%▲rising

5
![LINECO Neutral pH Adhesive 8 Oz Acid-Free All-purpose Glue Dries Clear and Remains Flexible. Used for Bookbinding and Book Repair Framing Collages Paper Art and Crafts](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31awriw5LFL.jpg) [**LINECO Neutral pH Adhesive 8 Oz Acid-Free All-purpose Glue Dries Clear and Remains Flexible. Used for Bookbinding and Book Repair Framing Collages Paper Art and Crafts**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B001I6FEHE)

Lineco$10.284.6★5,1978%▼falling

6
![Book Glue 15ML x 2 Book Adhesive Clear Book Binding Adhesive Flexible Paper Glue for Book Repair and Bonding Envelopes Postcards Paper Craft Greeting Cards Invitations Crafts DIY](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41eeAFequCL.jpg) [**Book Glue 15ML x 2 Book Adhesive Clear Book Binding Adhesive Flexible Paper Glue for Book Repair and Bonding Envelopes Postcards Paper Craft Greeting Cards Invitations Crafts DIY**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DYNHPVMH)

INSOIA$5.524.6★3258%▼falling

7
![TEAWOO Book Repair & Binding Glue Kit 8.5 Oz + 21.35 Oz Acid-Free PVA Adhesive Neutral pH Dries Clear & Flexible for Books Crafts Collages & Paper Art Used for Bookbinding and Book Repair](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51dbekLFa-L.jpg) [**TEAWOO Book Repair & Binding Glue Kit 8.5 Oz + 21.35 Oz Acid-Free PVA Adhesive Neutral pH Dries Clear & Flexible for Books Crafts Collages & Paper Art Used for Bookbinding and Book Repair**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F3JG8DNH)

TEAWOO$9.884.6★2047%▲rising

8
![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★9,0143%▲rising

9
![Lineco Neutral pH Adhesive Archival Quality Acid-Free PVA Buffered Adhesive Dries Clear Flexible 1 Quart Ideal for Paper Board Framing Collage Crafts Bookbinding](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31Xd41MbkyL.jpg) [**Lineco Neutral pH Adhesive Archival Quality Acid-Free PVA Buffered Adhesive Dries Clear Flexible 1 Quart Ideal for Paper Board Framing Collage Crafts Bookbinding**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0016ZWEDY)

Lineco$26.224.7★1,0142%▼falling

10

![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★15,8282%▲rising

11

![Aporkology Book Binding Repair Glue Quick Dry Dries Clear Flexible Books Glues Multi-Purpose Paper Craft Glue Ideal for Paper Crafts Collages Framing Scrapbook 15ml*2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51DAFewHE2L.jpg) [**Aporkology Book Binding Repair Glue Quick Dry Dries Clear Flexible Books Glues Multi-Purpose Paper Craft Glue Ideal for Paper Crafts Collages Framing Scrapbook 15ml*2**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G527KJYV)

Aporkology$6.264.6★282%▲rising

12

![Umadit PVA Glue Book Glue 250ml Quick Drying and Strong Bonding PH Neutral Book Binding Repair for Restoration Acid-Free Paper Archives Glues for Book Spine Crafts and Collages](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41jwwMqdIlL.jpg) [**Umadit PVA Glue Book Glue 250ml Quick Drying and Strong Bonding PH Neutral Book Binding Repair for Restoration Acid-Free Paper Archives Glues for Book Spine Crafts and Collages**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FH5JFDDD)

Umadit$9.994.9★272%—flat

13

![Lineco Books by Hand pH Neutral Adhesive Archival Quality Acid-Free Dries Clear and Quick Water Soluble Lay-Flat Property 16 Ounces (1 Pack)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31oPoaOp9ML.jpg) [**Lineco Books by Hand pH Neutral Adhesive Archival Quality Acid-Free Dries Clear and Quick Water Soluble Lay-Flat Property 16 Ounces (1 Pack)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00NZGD6OS)

Lineco$14.014.7★2,7272%—flat

## **Product shelf**

All 13 tracked products in this niche.

Top sellersNewestTrending

[![DRLPSN PVA Glue Book Binding PH Neutral PVA Adhesive Professional-Grade Strength Acid-Free Book Glue Dries Clear & Remains Flexible Used for Book Repair Framing & Crafts | Safe for Paper (4 oz)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31JJVRAvUSL.jpg)**DRLPSN PVA Glue Book Binding PH Neutral PVA Adhesive Professional-Grade Strength Acid-Free Book Glue Dries Clear & Remains Flexible Used for Book Repair Framing & Crafts | Safe for Paper (4 oz)** DRLPSN**$8.94**4.6★215 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D2W1C38D) [![8.81oz PVA Book Glue Neutral PH PVA Adhesive Acid-Free All-Purpose Dries Clear and Remains Flexible Used for Bookbinding and Repair Framing Collages Paper Art and Crafts (1)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/418XyY6BT+L.jpg)**8.81oz PVA Book Glue Neutral PH PVA Adhesive Acid-Free All-Purpose Dries Clear and Remains Flexible Used for Bookbinding and Repair Framing Collages Paper Art and Crafts (1)** Erigathe**$8.58**4.6★307 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DW45N11C) [![Books By Hand PH Neutral PVA Adhesive Bookbinding Glue Dries Clear Remains Flexible - 4 Ounce](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31XN94oT46L.jpg)**Books By Hand PH Neutral PVA Adhesive Bookbinding Glue Dries Clear Remains Flexible - 4 Ounce** Books By Hand**$9.37**4.8★1,070 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07RV5VW2T) [![Book Glue Dries Clear & Flexible Book Binding Glue Adhesive Used for Bookbinding and Book Repair Book Nook Framing Collages Paper Art and Crafts - 60ml](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/417PiSpStkL.jpg)**Book Glue Dries Clear & Flexible Book Binding Glue Adhesive Used for Bookbinding and Book Repair Book Nook Framing Collages Paper Art and Crafts - 60ml** GleamGlee**$7.97**4.8★621 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DX5K663C) [![LINECO Neutral pH Adhesive 8 Oz Acid-Free All-purpose Glue Dries Clear and Remains Flexible. Used for Bookbinding and Book Repair Framing Collages Paper Art and Crafts](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31awriw5LFL.jpg)**LINECO Neutral pH Adhesive 8 Oz Acid-Free All-purpose Glue Dries Clear and Remains Flexible. Used for Bookbinding and Book Repair Framing Collages Paper Art and Crafts** Lineco**$10.28**4.6★5,197 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B001I6FEHE) [![Book Glue 15ML x 2 Book Adhesive Clear Book Binding Adhesive Flexible Paper Glue for Book Repair and Bonding Envelopes Postcards Paper Craft Greeting Cards Invitations Crafts DIY](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41eeAFequCL.jpg)**Book Glue 15ML x 2 Book Adhesive Clear Book Binding Adhesive Flexible Paper Glue for Book Repair and Bonding Envelopes Postcards Paper Craft Greeting Cards Invitations Crafts DIY** INSOIA**$5.52**4.6★325 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DYNHPVMH) [![TEAWOO Book Repair & Binding Glue Kit 8.5 Oz + 21.35 Oz Acid-Free PVA Adhesive Neutral pH Dries Clear & Flexible for Books Crafts Collages & Paper Art Used for Bookbinding and Book Repair](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51dbekLFa-L.jpg)**TEAWOO Book Repair & Binding Glue Kit 8.5 Oz + 21.35 Oz Acid-Free PVA Adhesive Neutral pH Dries Clear & Flexible for Books Crafts Collages & Paper Art Used for Bookbinding and Book Repair** TEAWOO**$9.88**4.6★204 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F3JG8DNH) [![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)

## **Reviews**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Adhesion/Stickiness**34%

*“offers excellent adhesion”*

**Ease Of Use**10%

*“Easy to use”*

**Value For Money**8%

*“Great value”*

**Quality-Overall**8%

*“Great quality and always reliable”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**8%

*“Worked as advertised”*

**Efficiency**5%

*“It did the job”*

**Maintenance And Repair**3%

*“Nice repair kit”*

**Durability**3%

*“It is proven to be durable”*

**Ease Of Cleaning**2%

*“Easy clean up”*

**Strength**2%

*“it's holding great”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Adhesion/Stickiness**37%

*“Very weak adhesion”*

**Leak-Proof**6%

*“Arrive leaking”*

**Ease Of Use**6%

*“Couldnt use it”*

**Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting**5%

*“accetable but any type of material definition or instructions?”*

**Value For Money**5%

*“I did not find it special enough to justify the cost”*

**Quality-Overall**4%

*“the adhesive quality in my opinion is very poor”*

**Size-Overall**4%

*“I wish I had gotten the bigger size”*

**Ease Of Cleaning**4%

*“I did not enjoy the cleanup”*

**Functionality-Overall**3%

*“Did not hold, whatsoever”*

**Drying Time**3%

*“did not complete drying in over three days”*

#### **Top return reasons**- Adhesion/Stickiness54% - Leak-Proof21% - Value For Money7% - Functionality-Overall4% - Size-Overall4% - Advertised Vs Actual Product3% - Defective Material/Parts2% - Ease Of Use1% - Quality-Overall1% - Color1%