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# **ipad air 2 pencil**

**Skip it****38/100 **

a small market ($59K/yr) — ipad air 2 pencil doesn't clear our bar today.

**Market/yr**

**$59K**

**Growth (1y)**

**+60.5%**

**Products**

**19**

**Brands**

**16**

was 22 a year ago

**Sellers**

**31**

**Price range**

**$6.64–$65.72**

**Returns**

**2.4%**

**Rating**

**4.4★**

**Skip it**

Scored 38/100 across market size, growth, competition, quality gap, and returns.

Market sizeGrowthCompetitionQuality gapReturns

Market size

**3**

 ×0.30

Growth

**53**

 ×0.30

Competition

**42**

 ×0.20

Quality gap

**51**

 ×0.10

Returns

**81**

 ×0.10

## **Demand**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 102 weeks — +60.5% year over year.

7K3KHoliday '24Holiday '25Jul '24Nov '24Mar '25Jul '25Nov '25Mar '26

## **Seasonality**

Monthly demand index across the year — 1.00 is average.

JFMAMJJASOND

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

## **Competition**

- CMARS28% - DOGAIN13% - JXYHMY8% - Xpencifan7% - OASO7% - Generic5% - Other (10 brands)33%

The top 5 products take 62% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them. 16 brands and 31 sellers compete here.

**Brands**

**16 **▼falling

was 22 a year ago

**Sellers**

**31**

**Top 5 brand share**

**62%**

#ProductBrandPriceRatingReviewsClick shareTrend

1
![Active Stylus Pens for Touch Screens Rechargeable Universal iPad Pencil Pen for iPad/iOS/Android/iPad Air/Pro/Mini/iPhone/Samsung/Lenovo and More](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31cFjAvRs1L.jpg) [**Active Stylus Pens for Touch Screens Rechargeable Universal iPad Pencil Pen for iPad/iOS/Android/iPad Air/Pro/Mini/iPhone/Samsung/Lenovo and More**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B097GSKTNH)

CMARS$9.974.2★3,21928%▲rising

2
![DOGAIN Active Digital Stylus Pen for Touchscreen Stylus Pencil for Apple iPad mini/Pro/Air Switch Samsung iPhone Android and Most Phone & Tablet 1.5mm Fine Point Rechargeable Pens - White](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31+iIXueHiL.jpg) [**DOGAIN Active Digital Stylus Pen for Touchscreen Stylus Pencil for Apple iPad mini/Pro/Air Switch Samsung iPhone Android and Most Phone & Tablet 1.5mm Fine Point Rechargeable Pens - White**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0874NJXQF)

DOGAIN$9.914.2★6,98713%▼falling

3
![Stylus Pens for Touch Screens Universal Fine Point iPad Pencil with Magnetic Adsorption Compatible with iPhone/iPad/Samsung/Android/Tablet & Other Touch Screens (White)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31ThsF0kV2L.jpg) [**Stylus Pens for Touch Screens Universal Fine Point iPad Pencil with Magnetic Adsorption Compatible with iPhone/iPad/Samsung/Android/Tablet & Other Touch Screens (White)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CHWMTB7Y)

JXYHMY$10.594.4★1,5158%▼falling

4
![Stylus Pen for Apple iPad 20182026 Wireless Charging iPad Pencil 2nd Generation &1st Generation with Tilt Sensitivity& Palm Rejection 2X Fast Charge Pencil for iPad A16 Pro 11/12.9/13 Air Mini](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21JG7Vl0wWL.jpg) [**Stylus Pen for Apple iPad 20182026 Wireless Charging iPad Pencil 2nd Generation &1st Generation with Tilt Sensitivity& Palm Rejection 2X Fast Charge Pencil for iPad A16 Pro 11/12.9/13 Air Mini**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GLDN85ZG)

Xpencifan$18.034.7★3087%▲rising

5
![OASO Stylus Pen for Touch Screens Disc Tip & Magnet Cap Styli Pencil Compatible with Apple iPad pro/iPad 6/7/8/9/iPhone/Samsung Galaxy Tab A7/S7/Fire HD 7/8/10 Plus Tablet/All Touch Devices.](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31h1+GH8EfL.jpg) [**OASO Stylus Pen for Touch Screens Disc Tip & Magnet Cap Styli Pencil Compatible with Apple iPad pro/iPad 6/7/8/9/iPhone/Samsung Galaxy Tab A7/S7/Fire HD 7/8/10 Plus Tablet/All Touch Devices.**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08Q7L85X2)

OASO$9.794.4★21,5857%▲rising

6
![Stylus Pen for iPad for Apple Pencil USB-C with Tilt Sensitivity Palm Rejection Fast Charge iPad Pencil for 20182025 Pro/Air/Mini Apple Pen for Drawing & Note-Taking](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41khU7qZpUL.jpg) [**Stylus Pen for iPad for Apple Pencil USB-C with Tilt Sensitivity Palm Rejection Fast Charge iPad Pencil for 20182025 Pro/Air/Mini Apple Pen for Drawing & Note-Taking**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FJ299F6R)

Generic$7.983.9★1365%—flat

7
![Stylus Pen Pencil 1st Generation Gen Replacement for Apple iPad Pro 1st iPad 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th iPad Mini 1 2 3 4 iPad Air 1st 2nd iOS Android Capacitive Tablet Touch Screen + Free Holder (White)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/313xkJQT3LL.jpg) [**Stylus Pen Pencil 1st Generation Gen Replacement for Apple iPad Pro 1st iPad 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th iPad Mini 1 2 3 4 iPad Air 1st 2nd iOS Android Capacitive Tablet Touch Screen + Free Holder (White)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08KLQGV5X)

WirelessFinest$21.584.0★1,4275%▲rising

8
![Stylus Pen for iPad LUNTAK Stylus Pens for Nintendo Switch/Apple/iPhone/Ipad pro/Mini/Air/Android/Microsoft/Surface/All Capacitive Touch Screens Universal with 4 Replacement Tips (Purple and Silver)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41cRdNcEgVL.jpg) [**Stylus Pen for iPad LUNTAK Stylus Pens for Nintendo Switch/Apple/iPhone/Ipad pro/Mini/Air/Android/Microsoft/Surface/All Capacitive Touch Screens Universal with 4 Replacement Tips (Purple and Silver)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09FKX5P76)

Luntak$6.844.4★4,7574%▼falling

9
![JAMJAKE Stylus Pen for iPad 6th-11th Generation-2X Fast Charge Active Pencil Compatible with 2018-2026 Apple iPad Pro 11/12.9/M4 iPad Air 3/4/5/M2/M3/M4 iPad mini 5/6/7 Gen-White](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21qxPS598zL.jpg) [**JAMJAKE Stylus Pen for iPad 6th-11th Generation-2X Fast Charge Active Pencil Compatible with 2018-2026 Apple iPad Pro 11/12.9/M4 iPad Air 3/4/5/M2/M3/M4 iPad mini 5/6/7 Gen-White**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0831BF1FH)

JAMJAKE$18.194.4★101,3013%▼falling

10

![Bopomofo Stylus(5 Pcs) 2-in-1 Stylus Pen for Touchscreen Universal Stylus](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41gpJGzpKnL.jpg) [**Bopomofo Stylus(5 Pcs) 2-in-1 Stylus Pen for Touchscreen Universal Stylus**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CLXJ2TY6)

Bopomofo$10.004.6★9,4113%▲rising

11

![Stylus Pen for Apple iPad Pencil - iPad Pen A16 10th 9th 8th 7th 6th Gen for Apple Pencil 2nd Generation Compatible 2018-2025 iPad Pro M4 11-12.9 Inch iPad Air M2 M3 5th 4th 3rd Mini A17 6th 5th](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31Hq3mxGn+L.jpg) [**Stylus Pen for Apple iPad Pencil - iPad Pen A16 10th 9th 8th 7th 6th Gen for Apple Pencil 2nd Generation Compatible 2018-2025 iPad Pro M4 11-12.9 Inch iPad Air M2 M3 5th 4th 3rd Mini A17 6th 5th**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08JCKK9CC)

Yottn$15.374.4★5,8843%▼falling

12

![Metapen A8 iPad Pencil for Apple iPad 2018-2026 4Min Fast Charge Palm Rejection Stylus Pen for iPad 11/10/9/8/7/6th Gen iPad Accessories for Pro 12.9/11/13-inch M4 Air 3/4/5/M2/M3 Mini 5/6th](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21-0kTyP6sL.jpg) [**Metapen A8 iPad Pencil for Apple iPad 2018-2026 4Min Fast Charge Palm Rejection Stylus Pen for iPad 11/10/9/8/7/6th Gen iPad Accessories for Pro 12.9/11/13-inch M4 Air 3/4/5/M2/M3 Mini 5/6th**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09ZTXVNVD)

metapen$15.964.5★56,2402%—flat

13

![Stylus Pens for Touch Screens 2 in 1 High Precision Universal Stylus Pen for iPad Compatible with Apple iPhone iPad Android Microsoft Tablets Phones 3 Pack - Blue Pink Purple](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41s4vqSbPVL.jpg) [**Stylus Pens for Touch Screens 2 in 1 High Precision Universal Stylus Pen for iPad Compatible with Apple iPhone iPad Android Microsoft Tablets Phones 3 Pack - Blue Pink Purple**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B7P1QCKF)

AmberVec$9.704.5★6,7262%—flat

14

![Apple Pencil (USB-C): Device Compatibility Check Required - Pixel-Perfect Precision Tilt Sensitivity Perfect for Note-Taking Drawing and Signing Documents. Charges and Pairs with USB-C](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/11v8v3dJqdL.jpg) [**Apple Pencil (USB-C): Device Compatibility Check Required - Pixel-Perfect Precision Tilt Sensitivity Perfect for Note-Taking Drawing and Signing Documents. Charges and Pairs with USB-C**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CL7J12YK)

Apple$65.724.6★11,2062%—flat

15

![HATOKU Stylus Pen for iPad 2018-2026 15Min Fast Charge iPad Pencil with High Precision Tilt Sensitivity Palm Rejection Magnetic for Note-Taking Drawing on Apple iPad 6-11/Air/Pro/Mini - No Pairing](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21ecuhMEs-L.jpg) [**HATOKU Stylus Pen for iPad 2018-2026 15Min Fast Charge iPad Pencil with High Precision Tilt Sensitivity Palm Rejection Magnetic for Note-Taking Drawing on Apple iPad 6-11/Air/Pro/Mini - No Pairing**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B7535QC3)

HATOKU$17.854.5★9,3372%▼falling

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## **Product shelf**

All 19 tracked products in this niche.

Top sellersNewestTrending

[![Active Stylus Pens for Touch Screens Rechargeable Universal iPad Pencil Pen for iPad/iOS/Android/iPad Air/Pro/Mini/iPhone/Samsung/Lenovo and More](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31cFjAvRs1L.jpg)**Active Stylus Pens for Touch Screens Rechargeable Universal iPad Pencil Pen for iPad/iOS/Android/iPad Air/Pro/Mini/iPhone/Samsung/Lenovo and More** CMARS**$9.97**4.2★3,219 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B097GSKTNH) [![DOGAIN Active Digital Stylus Pen for Touchscreen Stylus Pencil for Apple iPad mini/Pro/Air Switch Samsung iPhone Android and Most Phone & Tablet 1.5mm Fine Point Rechargeable Pens - White](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31+iIXueHiL.jpg)**DOGAIN Active Digital Stylus Pen for Touchscreen Stylus Pencil for Apple iPad mini/Pro/Air Switch Samsung iPhone Android and Most Phone & Tablet 1.5mm Fine Point Rechargeable Pens - White** DOGAIN**$9.91**4.2★6,987 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0874NJXQF) [![Stylus Pens for Touch Screens Universal Fine Point iPad Pencil with Magnetic Adsorption Compatible with iPhone/iPad/Samsung/Android/Tablet & Other Touch Screens (White)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31ThsF0kV2L.jpg)**Stylus Pens for Touch Screens Universal Fine Point iPad Pencil with Magnetic Adsorption Compatible with iPhone/iPad/Samsung/Android/Tablet & Other Touch Screens (White)** JXYHMY**$10.59**4.4★1,515 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CHWMTB7Y) [![Stylus Pen for Apple iPad 20182026 Wireless Charging iPad Pencil 2nd Generation &1st Generation with Tilt Sensitivity& Palm Rejection 2X Fast Charge Pencil for iPad A16 Pro 11/12.9/13 Air Mini](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21JG7Vl0wWL.jpg)**Stylus Pen for Apple iPad 20182026 Wireless Charging iPad Pencil 2nd Generation &1st Generation with Tilt Sensitivity& Palm Rejection 2X Fast Charge Pencil for iPad A16 Pro 11/12.9/13 Air Mini** Xpencifan**$18.03**4.7★308 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GLDN85ZG) [![OASO Stylus Pen for Touch Screens Disc Tip & Magnet Cap Styli Pencil Compatible with Apple iPad pro/iPad 6/7/8/9/iPhone/Samsung Galaxy Tab A7/S7/Fire HD 7/8/10 Plus Tablet/All Touch Devices.](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31h1+GH8EfL.jpg)**OASO Stylus Pen for Touch Screens Disc Tip & Magnet Cap Styli Pencil Compatible with Apple iPad pro/iPad 6/7/8/9/iPhone/Samsung Galaxy Tab A7/S7/Fire HD 7/8/10 Plus Tablet/All Touch Devices.** OASO**$9.79**4.4★21,585 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08Q7L85X2) [![Stylus Pen for iPad for Apple Pencil USB-C with Tilt Sensitivity Palm Rejection Fast Charge iPad Pencil for 20182025 Pro/Air/Mini Apple Pen for Drawing & Note-Taking](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41khU7qZpUL.jpg)**Stylus Pen for iPad for Apple Pencil USB-C with Tilt Sensitivity Palm Rejection Fast Charge iPad Pencil for 20182025 Pro/Air/Mini Apple Pen for Drawing & Note-Taking** Generic**$7.98**3.9★136 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FJ299F6R) [![Stylus Pen Pencil 1st Generation Gen Replacement for Apple iPad Pro 1st iPad 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th iPad Mini 1 2 3 4 iPad Air 1st 2nd iOS Android Capacitive Tablet Touch Screen + Free Holder (White)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/313xkJQT3LL.jpg)**Stylus Pen Pencil 1st Generation Gen Replacement for Apple iPad Pro 1st iPad 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th iPad Mini 1 2 3 4 iPad Air 1st 2nd iOS Android Capacitive Tablet Touch Screen + Free Holder (White)** WirelessFinest**$21.58**4.0★1,427 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08KLQGV5X) [![Stylus Pen for iPad LUNTAK Stylus Pens for Nintendo Switch/Apple/iPhone/Ipad pro/Mini/Air/Android/Microsoft/Surface/All Capacitive Touch Screens Universal with 4 Replacement Tips (Purple and Silver)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41cRdNcEgVL.jpg)**Stylus Pen for iPad LUNTAK Stylus Pens for Nintendo Switch/Apple/iPhone/Ipad pro/Mini/Air/Android/Microsoft/Surface/All Capacitive Touch Screens Universal with 4 Replacement Tips (Purple and Silver)** Luntak**$6.84**4.4★4,757 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09FKX5P76)

## **Reviews**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Value For Money**17%

*“is affordable”*

**Quality-Overall**12%

*“Excellent Product”*

**Compatibility-Overall**11%

*“compatibility is good”*

**Ease Of Use**10%

*“Easy use”*

**Charging**7%

*“Easy to charge”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**6%

*“Exactly as advertised”*

**Battery Life**5%

*“Amazing Battery Life”*

**Connectivity-Overall**5%

*“Connects easily”*

**Durability**2%

*“Doesnt break as easily”*

**Size-Overall**2%

*“Love the size”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Durability**15%

*“not durable at all”*

**Functionality-Overall**14%

*“DOESNT WORK”*

**Charging**13%

*“Battery wont charge”*

**Compatibility-Overall**8%

*“would not pair”*

**Connectivity-Overall**7%

*“disconnects frequently”*

**Quality-Overall**5%

*“Bad Quality”*

**Value For Money**4%

*“Not worth the name brand price”*

**Magnetic Strength/Adsorption**3%

*“Not magnetic”*

**Ease Of Use**2%

*“not easy to use”*

**Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting**2%

*“This doesn't come with instructions”*

#### **Top return reasons**- Compatibility-Overall43% - Functionality-Overall18% - Connectivity-Overall11% - Charging8% - Value For Money3% - Advertised Vs Actual Product2% - Defective Material/Parts2% - Size-Overall2% - Magnetic Strength/Adsorption1% - Durability1%