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A small market ($8K/yr) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 2Growth 11Conversion 40Competition 25Returns 96Price range 50Avg price 42Brand share 33Review moat 23Quality gap 19

Returns

Incredible0.9%

return rate — above 6% kills the launch gate

Price range

Good$4.33–$25.80

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

Avg price

Okay$11.08

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Conversion

Okay3.2%

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

Brand share

Okay85%

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

Competition

Bad70%

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

Review moat

Bad8,219.24

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Quality gap

Bad4.7★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Growth

Bad-28.5%

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

Market size

Bad$8K

$8K/yr · 23K searches

Competition

The top 5 products capture 70% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

12 rising

Sellers

25

Top-5 brand share

85%

Open market

12%

  • ZMLM31%
  • PURPLE LADYBUG26%
  • MEUOFLANMEE17%
  • Cityrosy8%
  • ZEAYEA3%
  • Suwimut3%
  • Open — no brand owns it (6 brands, 12%)

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%10%$80520%$2K30%$2K40%$3K101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 17 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -28.5% search growth over the last 90 days.
2K1KSpike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Holiday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 5.7×

Reviews

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

What buyers love

Fun/Entertainment Experience42%

“Fun for all”

Gifting Purpose13%

“Unique Fun Gift”

Quality-Overall6%

“Overall, an excellent and fun craft product”

Value For Money6%

“Great value for fun”

Color5%

“Vibrant colors”

Ease Of Use5%

“Easy to use”

Creativity4%

“Its been great for encouraging creativity”

Advertised Vs Actual Product3%

“Product as described”

Size-Overall2%

“Perfect size”

Mess Free2%

“Fun, easy & mess free activity”

What buyers complain about

Size-Overall32%

“I feel like bigger ones would be too big”

Ease Of Use5%

“Arrived so bent we could not use the notebook”

Mess Free4%

“messy”

Advertised Vs Actual Product4%

“Photo of product deceiving”

Color3%

“No Blue colors”

Fun/Entertainment Experience3%

“It was boring”

Ease Of Cleaning2%

“The black that comes off needs clean up”

Natural Resource Wastage2%

“Total waste”

Value For Money2%

“Looks more expensive than it was”

Assembly/Installation2%

“Turns out you have to assemble these yourself”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall46%
Advertised Vs Actual Product17%
Value For Money15%
Quality-Overall3%
Defective Material/Parts2%
Gifting Purpose2%
Assembly/Installation2%
Weight Heavy2%
Scratch Resistance2%
Color1%