--- title: "uhu glue stick — Niche Verdict: Skip it (45/100) | Amazon United States - Flapen" canonical_url: "https://flapen.com/amazon/research/us/arts-crafts-sewing/uhu-glue-stick" last_updated: "2026-07-10T21:03:51.065Z" locale: en meta: description: "a small market ($243K/yr) — uhu glue stick doesn't clear our bar today." "og:description": "a small market ($243K/yr) — uhu glue stick doesn't clear our bar today." "og:title": "uhu glue stick — Niche Verdict: Skip it (45/100) | Amazon United States - Flapen" --- Back to Flapen home # **uhu glue stick** **Skip it****45/100 ** a small market ($243K/yr) — uhu glue stick doesn't clear our bar today. **Market/yr** **$243K** **Growth (1y)** **+117.7%** **Products** **15** **Brands** **3** was 2 a year ago **Sellers** **63** **Price range** **$4.07–$24.66** **Returns** **0.3%** **Rating** **4.6★** **Skip it** Scored 45/100 across market size, growth, competition, quality gap, and returns. Market sizeGrowthCompetitionQuality gapReturns Market size **12** ×0.30 Growth **67** ×0.30 Competition **39** ×0.20 Quality gap **34** ×0.10 Returns **98** ×0.10 ## **Demand** Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +117.7% year over year. 5K2KPrime Day '24Holiday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Spike '26Jul '24Nov '24Mar '25Jul '25Nov '25Mar '26 ## **Seasonality** Monthly demand index across the year — 1.00 is average. JFMAMJJASOND Peak months: Jan, Feb, Apr, May, Jun · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.3× ## **Competition** - UHU93% - STAEDTLER5% - Art Eraising2% The top 5 products take 64% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them. 3 brands and 63 sellers compete here. **Brands** **3 **▲rising was 2 a year ago **Sellers** **63** **Top 5 brand share** **100%** #ProductBrandPriceRatingReviewsClick shareTrend 1 ![UHU 38106 All Purpose Adhesive - 125ml Tube](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41EgEVFtYdL.jpg) [**UHU 38106 All Purpose Adhesive - 125ml Tube**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0031RG2GA) UHU$11.464.8★1,26726%▲rising 2 ![UHU Stic Permanent Clear Application Glue Stick 0.29 oz 12 Sticks per Pack (99450)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51N7BaDgoBL.jpg) [**UHU Stic Permanent Clear Application Glue Stick 0.29 oz 12 Sticks per Pack (99450)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B001PMJYAO) UHU$13.294.6★2,66311%▲rising 3 ![UHU Stic Glue Stick - Strong and Fast Solvent Free Adhesive - Clear Application - 40g - Pack of 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41LWC8gZOcL.jpg) [**UHU Stic Glue Stick - Strong and Fast Solvent Free Adhesive - Clear Application - 40g - Pack of 2**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G6FLJZRY) UHU$8.734.5★3410%▲rising 4 ![UHU All Purpose Adhesive Fast Strong Crystal-Clear Adjustable Permanent Transparent 125 ml Tube Pack of 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41bGB8VyoHL.jpg) [**UHU All Purpose Adhesive Fast Strong Crystal-Clear Adjustable Permanent Transparent 125 ml Tube Pack of 2**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CPV8Y8QD) UHU$18.324.6★1489%▼falling 5 ![UHU Stic Glue Stick Solvent Free Washable Screw on Cap for School Crafts Scrapbooking 2 x 40g + Bonus](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/515w8S3nntL.jpg) [**UHU Stic Glue Stick Solvent Free Washable Screw on Cap for School Crafts Scrapbooking 2 x 40g + Bonus**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00FJRDM18) UHU$6.594.7★5259%▼falling 6 ![UHU ALL Purpose Adhesive 35ml](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41rirudWLKL.jpg) [**UHU ALL Purpose Adhesive 35ml**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00JW7APY8) UHU$8.194.4★1,0107%▼falling 7 ![UHU All Purpose Adhesive 35ml Solvent Free (Pack of 3)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41oq5v8JJBL.jpg) [**UHU All Purpose Adhesive 35ml Solvent Free (Pack of 3)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C6MSZ8YR) UHU$13.384.3★1215%▲rising 8 ![UHU stic Glue Stick Solvent Free Washable Screw on Cap for School Crafts Scrapbooking 1 x 21g Blister White](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/411xXv4vPgL.jpg) [**UHU stic Glue Stick Solvent Free Washable Screw on Cap for School Crafts Scrapbooking 1 x 21g Blister White**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0018NBDOU) STAEDTLER$4.624.8★705%▲rising 9 ![UHU Stic Glue Stick - Solvent Free - Clear Application - 8G - Pack of 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41zur9sY6RL.jpg) [**UHU Stic Glue Stick - Solvent Free - Clear Application - 8G - Pack of 3**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DTV6JRPV) UHU$8.414.6★984%—flat 10 ![UHU Stic Magic Blue Colored Glue Stick 21g: Solvent Free & Washable Applies Blue & Dries Clear Washable & Non-Toxic All Purpose School & Craft Adhesive for Kids Scrapbooking Office & Home Use](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51MqdPAQvuL.jpg) [**UHU Stic Magic Blue Colored Glue Stick 21g: Solvent Free & Washable Applies Blue & Dries Clear Washable & Non-Toxic All Purpose School & Craft Adhesive for Kids Scrapbooking Office & Home Use**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0018NBDR2) UHU$4.414.6★4464%▲rising 11 ![UHU ALL PURPOSE GLUE 20ml BOX EXTRA STRONG CLEAR ADHESIVE [PACK OF 2 TUBES]](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/413nJvRn7sL.jpg) [**UHU ALL PURPOSE GLUE 20ml BOX EXTRA STRONG CLEAR ADHESIVE \[PACK OF 2 TUBES\]**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00LXIR01K) UHU$7.844.7★5343%▲rising 12 ![UHU 99655 Glue Stick 1.41 oz Pack of 6 Clear/ White](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41W1Vilrb0L.jpg) [**UHU 99655 Glue Stick 1.41 oz Pack of 6 Clear/ White**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B001PMC9I8) UHU$17.434.8★3582%—flat 13 ![Water-Based Odorless Liquid Adhesive 40g Strong Multipurpose Glue for Paper Cardboard Wood Fabric Solvent-Free Quick Dry Craft & Repair Glue](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31coA53t45L.jpg) [**Water-Based Odorless Liquid Adhesive 40g Strong Multipurpose Glue for Paper Cardboard Wood Fabric Solvent-Free Quick Dry Craft & Repair Glue**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FQTY2RK7) Art Eraising$6.873.6★62%▲rising 14 ![UHU 70 Stic 40g](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61II1B5yolL.jpg) [**UHU 70 Stic 40g**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0009WFN9M) UHU$4.074.7★3,2042%▲rising 15 ![UHU Stic Glue Stick 12-Pack Bulk Set: 21g Sticks Washable & Non-Toxic All Purpose School & Craft Adhesive for Kids Scrapbooking Office & Home Use Dries Clear Screw Cap Strong Solvent Free](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51O-X89aqmL.jpg) [**UHU Stic Glue Stick 12-Pack Bulk Set: 21g Sticks Washable & Non-Toxic All Purpose School & Craft Adhesive for Kids Scrapbooking Office & Home Use Dries Clear Screw Cap Strong Solvent Free**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B003O3KM6C) UHU$24.664.7★3612%—flat ## **Product shelf** All 15 tracked products in this niche. Top sellersNewestTrending [![UHU 38106 All Purpose Adhesive - 125ml Tube](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41EgEVFtYdL.jpg)**UHU 38106 All Purpose Adhesive - 125ml Tube** UHU**$11.46**4.8★1,267 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0031RG2GA) [![UHU Stic Permanent Clear Application Glue Stick 0.29 oz 12 Sticks per Pack (99450)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51N7BaDgoBL.jpg)**UHU Stic Permanent Clear Application Glue Stick 0.29 oz 12 Sticks per Pack (99450)** UHU**$13.29**4.6★2,663 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B001PMJYAO) [![UHU Stic Glue Stick - Strong and Fast Solvent Free Adhesive - Clear Application - 40g - Pack of 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41LWC8gZOcL.jpg)**UHU Stic Glue Stick - Strong and Fast Solvent Free Adhesive - Clear Application - 40g - Pack of 2** UHU**$8.73**4.5★34 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G6FLJZRY) [![UHU All Purpose Adhesive Fast Strong Crystal-Clear Adjustable Permanent Transparent 125 ml Tube Pack of 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41bGB8VyoHL.jpg)**UHU All Purpose Adhesive Fast Strong Crystal-Clear Adjustable Permanent Transparent 125 ml Tube Pack of 2** UHU**$18.32**4.6★148 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CPV8Y8QD) [![UHU Stic Glue Stick Solvent Free Washable Screw on Cap for School Crafts Scrapbooking 2 x 40g + Bonus](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/515w8S3nntL.jpg)**UHU Stic Glue Stick Solvent Free Washable Screw on Cap for School Crafts Scrapbooking 2 x 40g + Bonus** UHU**$6.59**4.7★525 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00FJRDM18) [![UHU ALL Purpose Adhesive 35ml](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41rirudWLKL.jpg)**UHU ALL Purpose Adhesive 35ml** UHU**$8.19**4.4★1,010 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00JW7APY8) [![UHU All Purpose Adhesive 35ml Solvent Free (Pack of 3)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41oq5v8JJBL.jpg)**UHU All Purpose Adhesive 35ml Solvent Free (Pack of 3)** UHU**$13.38**4.3★121 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C6MSZ8YR) [![UHU stic Glue Stick Solvent Free Washable Screw on Cap for School Crafts Scrapbooking 1 x 21g Blister White](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/411xXv4vPgL.jpg)**UHU stic Glue Stick Solvent Free Washable Screw on Cap for School Crafts Scrapbooking 1 x 21g Blister White** STAEDTLER**$4.62**4.8★70 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0018NBDOU) ## **Reviews** What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics. ### **What buyers love ** **Adhesion/Stickiness**48% *“Good glue sticks”* **Quality-Overall**7% *“Excellent quality”* **Ease Of Use**6% *“easy to use”* **Advertised Vs Actual Product**4% *“Works as advertised”* **Durability**3% *“the tubes its in are durable”* **Smell**3% *“It does not have a terrible odor like E-6000 either”* **Paper Quality**3% *“doesn't warp your papers”* **Value For Money**2% *“Its affordable for good glue”* **Strength**2% *“Holds well”* **Material Quality**2% *“is exactly the material I was looking for”* ### **What buyers complain about ** **Adhesion/Stickiness**32% *“Glue didnt work”* **Paper Quality**6% *“some are so dry that they drag the papers I'm trying to glue”* **Quality-Overall**5% *“Not sure what these are supposed to be good for”* **Brightness/Shine/Glow**4% *“Wish it didn't dry shiny”* **Ease Of Use**4% *“difficult to control”* **Assembly/Installation**4% *“Never seems to set so far its been a couple hours”* **Color**4% *“Color does not dissappear like expected”* **Ease Of Cleaning**4% *“Kind of messy”* **Advertised Vs Actual Product**4% *“Looks are deceiving however because I used the whole glue stick in 2 days”* **Moist/Dry**4% *“Its dried and useless”* #### **Top return reasons**- Adhesion/Stickiness48% - Size-Overall21% - Advertised Vs Actual Product12% - Value For Money6% - Functionality-Overall4% - Defective Material/Parts2% - Color1% - Product Condition1% - Display Colors1% - Strength1%