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# **stickum**

**Skip it****39/100 **

a small market ($129K/yr) — stickum doesn't clear our bar today.

**Market/yr**

**$129K**

**Growth (1y)**

**+130.4%**

**Products**

**13**

**Brands**

**10**

was 8 a year ago

**Sellers**

**51**

**Price range**

**$5.29–$23.27**

**Returns**

**1.2%**

**Rating**

**4.5★**

**Skip it**

Scored 39/100 across market size, growth, competition, quality gap, and returns.

Market sizeGrowthCompetitionQuality gapReturns

Market size

**6**

 ×0.30

Growth

**69**

 ×0.30

Competition

**16**

 ×0.20

Quality gap

**44**

 ×0.10

Returns

**91**

 ×0.10

## **Demand**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +130.4% year over year.

5K3KSpike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Black Friday '25Spike '26Jul '24Nov '24Mar '25Jul '25Nov '25Mar '26

## **Seasonality**

Monthly demand index across the year — 1.00 is average.

JFMAMJJASOND

Peak months: Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.4×

## **Competition**

- Fox Run61% - Glove Glu11% - ZECHKAVAA9% - MUELLER4% - Enhon4% - Alcolin3% - Other (4 brands)7%

The top 5 products capture 79% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack. 10 brands and 51 sellers compete here.

**Brands**

**10 **▲rising

was 8 a year ago

**Sellers**

**51**

**Top 5 brand share**

**90%**

#ProductBrandPriceRatingReviewsClick shareTrend

1
![Fox Run Stick-Um Candle Adhesive 2 Ounces of Candle Stick Holder Stick Dots](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31otHCvOjnL.jpg) [**Fox Run Stick-Um Candle Adhesive 2 Ounces of Candle Stick Holder Stick Dots**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CLX3XX1V)

Fox Run$10.284.6★6,25232%▲rising

2
![Fox Run Stick-Um Candle Adhesive 12 Ounces of Candle Stick Holder Stick Dots](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41GgK8YHaYL.jpg) [**Fox Run Stick-Um Candle Adhesive 12 Ounces of Candle Stick Holder Stick Dots**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DLJFDQLK)

Fox Run$12.174.6★6,25215%▲rising

3
![Fox Run Stick-Um Candle Adhesive 2 Ounces Holds Candles Straight](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/412Loxw3TcL.jpg) [**Fox Run Stick-Um Candle Adhesive 2 Ounces Holds Candles Straight**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0025V680S)

Fox Run$9.224.6★1,80713%▼falling

4
![Gloveglu MEGAgrip Goalkeeper Glove Grip Spray | Advanced Goalkeeper Glove Palm Grip Reviver | Improved Catching & Better Ball Handling](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/318QKkaJM+L.jpg) [**Gloveglu MEGAgrip Goalkeeper Glove Grip Spray | Advanced Goalkeeper Glove Palm Grip Reviver | Improved Catching & Better Ball Handling**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01D1SB6MS)

Glove Glu$23.274.5★6,24711%▲rising

5
![Taper Candle Sticky Dots - White Wax Candle Adhesive Dots - Unscented Cire Adhesive for Secure Candle Placement - Easy Clean and Traceless for DIY Projects - Pack of 24](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/419wyuQWP7L.jpg) [**Taper Candle Sticky Dots - White Wax Candle Adhesive Dots - Unscented Cire Adhesive for Secure Candle Placement - Easy Clean and Traceless for DIY Projects - Pack of 24**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D9287J1M)

ZECHKAVAA$8.204.4★2919%▲rising

6
![Mueller-190701 Stickum Spray Grip Enhancer Aerosol 4-Ounce](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41qOcYd7hOL.jpg) [**Mueller-190701 Stickum Spray Grip Enhancer Aerosol 4-Ounce**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000GQG9S0)

MUELLER$13.144.4★1,0444%▼falling

7
![Enhon 4 Ounces 2 Pack Candle Stick Glue Adhesive for Taper to Hold Candles in Place](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41gFD9qgPPL.jpg) [**Enhon 4 Ounces 2 Pack Candle Stick Glue Adhesive for Taper to Hold Candles in Place**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DTHWYJKT)

Enhon$10.104.4★1134%▼falling

8
![3oz Museum Sticky Putty Reusable Repositionable Museum & Gallery Quality Adhesive Putty Wont Dry Out](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41kMtJr6ZVL.jpg) [**3oz Museum Sticky Putty Reusable Repositionable Museum & Gallery Quality Adhesive Putty Wont Dry Out**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B015WZKGN8)

Alcolin$5.294.6★6,8073%▼falling

9
![Fox Run Stick-Um Candle Adhesive 0.5-Ounce](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31QTOMAQwlL.jpg) [**Fox Run Stick-Um Candle Adhesive 0.5-Ounce**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000UGM32C)

Fox Run$7.234.6★6,2522%▲rising

10

![Candle Adhesive Taper Candle Glue Candle Adhesive Grip for Secure Candle Hold Candle Accessories 1oz](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/410ETJgm30L.jpg) [**Candle Adhesive Taper Candle Glue Candle Adhesive Grip for Secure Candle Hold Candle Accessories 1oz**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D2DC67CB)

YFANITI$8.064.5★732%—flat

11

![Stick-um Candle Adhesive - 2 pk Candle Stick Adhesive 2oz - Taper Candle Glue - Candle Stay Secure - Candlestick Adhesive - Stickum Candle Adhesive Stickum Grip - Candle Accessories](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41NwGeUY7FL.jpg) [**Stick-um Candle Adhesive - 2 pk Candle Stick Adhesive 2oz - Taper Candle Glue - Candle Stay Secure - Candlestick Adhesive - Stickum Candle Adhesive Stickum Grip - Candle Accessories**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BTQYDL9G)

Rambue$15.944.7★1342%▼falling

12

![Candle Adhesive Glue for Taper Candles Strong Candle Holder Adhesive to Keep Candles Secure | Reusable Candle Putty Alternative for Candlesticks 2 Ounces](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41N46fWmxQL.jpg) [**Candle Adhesive Glue for Taper Candles Strong Candle Holder Adhesive to Keep Candles Secure | Reusable Candle Putty Alternative for Candlesticks 2 Ounces**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GRTXCHWJ)

RONDURE$10.753.7★42%▲rising

13

![Likejarcand 24 Pieces White Adhesive Small Candles Accessories Candle Wax Dots- Adhesive Wax Sticky Dots Candl Accessories (24)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/418VhvO3sXL.jpg) [**Likejarcand 24 Pieces White Adhesive Small Candles Accessories Candle Wax Dots- Adhesive Wax Sticky Dots Candl Accessories (24)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D5L8ZSD5)

Likejarcand$5.754.4★2802%—flat

## **Product shelf**

All 13 tracked products in this niche.

Top sellersNewestTrending

[![Fox Run Stick-Um Candle Adhesive 2 Ounces of Candle Stick Holder Stick Dots](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31otHCvOjnL.jpg)**Fox Run Stick-Um Candle Adhesive 2 Ounces of Candle Stick Holder Stick Dots** Fox Run**$10.28**4.6★6,252 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CLX3XX1V) [![Fox Run Stick-Um Candle Adhesive 12 Ounces of Candle Stick Holder Stick Dots](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41GgK8YHaYL.jpg)**Fox Run Stick-Um Candle Adhesive 12 Ounces of Candle Stick Holder Stick Dots** Fox Run**$12.17**4.6★6,252 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DLJFDQLK) [![Fox Run Stick-Um Candle Adhesive 2 Ounces Holds Candles Straight](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/412Loxw3TcL.jpg)**Fox Run Stick-Um Candle Adhesive 2 Ounces Holds Candles Straight** Fox Run**$9.22**4.6★1,807 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0025V680S) [![Gloveglu MEGAgrip Goalkeeper Glove Grip Spray | Advanced Goalkeeper Glove Palm Grip Reviver | Improved Catching & Better Ball Handling](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/318QKkaJM+L.jpg)**Gloveglu MEGAgrip Goalkeeper Glove Grip Spray | Advanced Goalkeeper Glove Palm Grip Reviver | Improved Catching & Better Ball Handling** Glove Glu**$23.27**4.5★6,247 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01D1SB6MS) [![Taper Candle Sticky Dots - White Wax Candle Adhesive Dots - Unscented Cire Adhesive for Secure Candle Placement - Easy Clean and Traceless for DIY Projects - Pack of 24](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/419wyuQWP7L.jpg)**Taper Candle Sticky Dots - White Wax Candle Adhesive Dots - Unscented Cire Adhesive for Secure Candle Placement - Easy Clean and Traceless for DIY Projects - Pack of 24** ZECHKAVAA**$8.20**4.4★291 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D9287J1M) [![Mueller-190701 Stickum Spray Grip Enhancer Aerosol 4-Ounce](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41qOcYd7hOL.jpg)**Mueller-190701 Stickum Spray Grip Enhancer Aerosol 4-Ounce** MUELLER**$13.14**4.4★1,044 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000GQG9S0) [![Enhon 4 Ounces 2 Pack Candle Stick Glue Adhesive for Taper to Hold Candles in Place](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41gFD9qgPPL.jpg)**Enhon 4 Ounces 2 Pack Candle Stick Glue Adhesive for Taper to Hold Candles in Place** Enhon**$10.10**4.4★113 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DTHWYJKT) [![3oz Museum Sticky Putty Reusable Repositionable Museum & Gallery Quality Adhesive Putty Wont Dry Out](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41kMtJr6ZVL.jpg)**3oz Museum Sticky Putty Reusable Repositionable Museum & Gallery Quality Adhesive Putty Wont Dry Out** Alcolin**$5.29**4.6★6,807 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B015WZKGN8)

## **Reviews**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Ease Of Use**16%

*“Easy to use”*

**Efficiency**14%

*“It does its job well”*

**Adhesion/Stickiness**13%

*“It sticks”*

**Functionality-Overall**8%

*“Works great”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**7%

*“Works as advertised”*

**Grip**6%

*“I find it really good for a temporary grip when needed”*

**Quality-Overall**6%

*“High quality”*

**Design-Overall**2%

*“Does exactly what it was designed to do”*

**Durability**2%

*“Easy to use, durable”*

**Ease Of Cleaning**2%

*“Cleans up easily with soap and water”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Adhesion/Stickiness**35%

*“Sticky”*

**Functionality-Overall**14%

*“Did not work well”*

**Ease Of Use**6%

*“is nearly impossible to get off fingers after using so be prepared for that”*

**Size-Overall**5%

*“Tiny”*

**Durability**4%

*“Very poor durability”*

**Value For Money**4%

*“Too expensive for so little”*

**Quality-Overall**4%

*“Garbage”*

**Ease Of Cleaning**4%

*“Does make gloves dirty quickly though”*

**Color**1%

*“Wish it came in black”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**1%

*“Not what it seems”*

#### **Top return reasons**- Adhesion/Stickiness40% - Functionality-Overall20% - Value For Money8% - Advertised Vs Actual Product7% - Size-Overall5% - Grip3% - Compatibility-Overall2% - Defective Material/Parts2% - Smell2% - Product Condition1%