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# **red ink pad**

**Skip it**

Prices mostly outside the sweet spot ($3.72–$11.86) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 17Growth 11Conversion 97Competition 32Returns 84Price range 0Avg price 21Brand share 63Review moat 46Quality gap 48

**Conversion**

**Incredible****15.1%**

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

**Returns**

**Great****1.5%**

return rate — above 6% kills the launch gate

**Brand share**

**Good****67%**

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

**Quality gap**

**Okay****4.5★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Review moat**

**Okay****1,859.4**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Competition**

**Okay****66%**

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

**Avg price**

**Bad****$7.57**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Market size**

**Bad****$70K**

$70K/yr · 61K searches

**Growth**

**Bad****-27.6%**

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

**Price range**

**Bad****$3.72–$11.86**

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

## **Competition**

The top 5 products take 66% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

**Brands**

**16 **▲rising

**Sellers**

**74**

**Top-5 brand share**

**67%**

**Open market**

**28%**

- MaxMark19% - Avery17% - Hoiny13% - MONKOB12% - YPSelected6% - Ranger5%

## **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%$3K10%$7K15%$10K20%$14K101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales

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

All 20 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![MaxMark Large Red Stamp Pad - 2-3/4 by 4-1/4 - Premium Quality Felt Pad](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41e93oscr6L.jpg)**MaxMark Large Red Stamp Pad - 2-3/4 by 4-1/4 - Premium Quality Felt Pad**MaxMark**$8.13**4.5★4,624 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B016J1LT5I) [2![Carters Felt Red Stamp Pad 2.75 x 4.27 Inch Ink Pad (21071)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41TN3KKUA-L.jpg)**Carters Felt Red Stamp Pad 2.75 x 4.27 Inch Ink Pad (21071)**Avery**$3.72**4.3★1,506 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00006IBQ9) [3![Red Stamp Pad 4 x 2.5 Inch Premium Quality Ink Pad for Stamps All-Purpose Felt Pad for Office and Crafting Works with Rubber and Clear Stamps](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31IJYNd3UjL.jpg)**Red Stamp Pad 4 x 2.5 Inch Premium Quality Ink Pad for Stamps All-Purpose Felt Pad for Office and Crafting Works with Rubber and Clear Stamps**Hoiny**$6.35**4.6★268 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FP8ML4JN) [4![MONKOB Red Ink Stamp Pad 2.75 x 3.93 Ink Paste Used for Office Home Crafting DIY (Red)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21rWO99mviL.jpg)**MONKOB Red Ink Stamp Pad 2.75 x 3.93 Ink Paste Used for Office Home Crafting DIY (Red)**MONKOB**$6.57**4.4★198 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DSW8Q1RR) [5![YPSelected Craft Stamp Ink Pad for Paper Wood Fabric 15 Colors Available for Rubber Stamps (Red)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/411Gi+8SxRL.jpg)**YPSelected Craft Stamp Ink Pad for Paper Wood Fabric 15 Colors Available for Rubber Stamps (Red)**YPSelected**$4.72**4.2★2,838 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00C63K2RA)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![Red Stamp Pad 4 x 2.5 Inch Premium Quality Ink Pad for Stamps All-Purpose Felt Pad for Office and Crafting Works with Rubber and Clear Stamps](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31IJYNd3UjL.jpg)**Red Stamp Pad 4 x 2.5 Inch Premium Quality Ink Pad for Stamps All-Purpose Felt Pad for Office and Crafting Works with Rubber and Clear Stamps**Hoiny**$6.35**268 rev10mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FP8ML4JN) [![Large Ink Pad for Stamps 6.143.38 Stamp Pad Ink Pad for Office Notarization and Rubber Stamps (Red](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31HisJnbHVL.jpg)**Large Ink Pad for Stamps 6.143.38 Stamp Pad Ink Pad for Office Notarization and Rubber Stamps (Red**DUUPEAK**$8.60**107 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DNFWTJZJ) [![NEO MARK Medium Stamp Pad -2.8x 4.4 Magnetic Lid Premium Quality Felt Stamp Pad (Red)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31AT+04JarL.jpg)**NEO MARK Medium Stamp Pad -2.8x 4.4 Magnetic Lid Premium Quality Felt Stamp Pad (Red)**NEO MARK**$8.97**109 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DBQ4LXYH) [![MONKOB Red Ink Stamp Pad 2.75 x 3.93 Ink Paste Used for Office Home Crafting DIY (Red)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21rWO99mviL.jpg)**MONKOB Red Ink Stamp Pad 2.75 x 3.93 Ink Paste Used for Office Home Crafting DIY (Red)**MONKOB**$6.57**198 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DSW8Q1RR) [![Large Stamp Pad 6.29 x 3.54 Inch Red Ink Pad Premium Quality Felt Pad Rubber Stamp Ink Pad for Office Home](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31BHqXXwOOL.jpg)**Large Stamp Pad 6.29 x 3.54 Inch Red Ink Pad Premium Quality Felt Pad Rubber Stamp Ink Pad for Office Home**Lsushine**$9.52**466 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D25L3ZZ7)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![Feosky Ink Pads for Rubber Stamps Medium Size 4 by 2-1/4 inches (Red)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Zim83EKXL.jpg)**Feosky Ink Pads for Rubber Stamps Medium Size 4 by 2-1/4 inches (Red)**Feosky**$4.54**4.2★**▲ 142%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09V59TBZN) [![Red Stamp Pad 4 x 2.5 Inch Premium Quality Ink Pad for Stamps All-Purpose Felt Pad for Office and Crafting Works with Rubber and Clear Stamps](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31IJYNd3UjL.jpg)**Red Stamp Pad 4 x 2.5 Inch Premium Quality Ink Pad for Stamps All-Purpose Felt Pad for Office and Crafting Works with Rubber and Clear Stamps**Hoiny**$6.35**4.6★**▲ 141%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FP8ML4JN) [![MaxMark Large Premium RED Ink Stamp Pad - 3.5 x 6.25 - Quality Felt Pad](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41yjb3viixL.jpg)**MaxMark Large Premium RED Ink Stamp Pad - 3.5 x 6.25 - Quality Felt Pad**MaxMark**$10.77**4.5★**▲ 135%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07SGG2F6N) [![ExcelMark Ink Pad for Rubber Stamps 1-7/8 x 3-1/8- Red](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41BsE8hhOQL.jpg)**ExcelMark Ink Pad for Rubber Stamps 1-7/8 x 3-1/8- Red**ExcelMark**$8.81**4.5★**▲ 129%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00ZYMOFC8) [![READY 2 LEARN Washable Stamp Pad for Kids | Red | Non Toxic Ink Pad for Stamps | Fade Resistant | Decorate Scrapbooks Posters and Cards](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41ZxbfVmwDL.jpg)**READY 2 LEARN Washable Stamp Pad for Kids | Red | Non Toxic Ink Pad for Stamps | Fade Resistant | Decorate Scrapbooks Posters and Cards**READY 2 LEARN**$7.46**4.6★**▲ 127%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09QQRKDHN)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **Demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -27.6% search growth over the last 90 days.

3K2KSpike '24Black Friday '24Holiday '24Spike '25Black Friday '25Holiday '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Jan, Feb, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.5×

## **Reviews**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Color**28%

*“Awesome colors”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**16%

*“Product was as described and expected”*

**Quality-Overall**8%

*“Good quality”*

**Value For Money**8%

*“Good value”*

**Efficiency**6%

*“Works well”*

**Cartridge/Ink Quality**4%

*“Quality & saturation of the ink is nominal”*

**Size-Overall**3%

*“Nice size”*

**Print Quality**3%

*“Ink covers well”*

**Fun/Entertainment Experience**3%

*“Me and my little have done so many different activities with these, they're amazing and do not dry out”*

**Office Usability**1%

*“It was perfect for my real estate business”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Moist/Dry**23%

*“Some of these were pretty dry”*

**Quality-Overall**11%

*“Cheap”*

**Thickness**8%

*“Inconsistent ink thickness”*

**Color**8%

*“the color payoff is not great”*

**Product Condition**5%

*“Product was not New”*

**Smell**5%

*“It smelled toxic even before I opened the padded envelope it came in”*

**Print Quality**5%

*“The stamps dont work well the come out very light even in paper”*

**Size-Overall**4%

*“Smaller than most of my stamps”*

**Cushion**3%

*“The cushion is so flat”*

**Functionality-Overall**3%

*“The stamps dont work well the come out very light even in paper”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Size-Overall**29%

**Color**12%

**Ink Refill**9%

**Value For Money**8%

**Dry/Empty Ink**7%

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**6%

**Functionality-Overall**6%

**Moist/Dry**4%

**Quality-Overall**2%

**Compatibility-Overall**2%