--- title: "book darts — Niche Verdict: Skip it (48/100) | Amazon United States - Flapen" canonical_url: "https://flapen.com/amazon/research/us/office-products/book-darts" last_updated: "2026-07-10T04:33:48.557Z" locale: en meta: description: "a small market ($200K/yr) — book darts doesn't clear our bar today." "og:description": "a small market ($200K/yr) — book darts doesn't clear our bar today." "og:title": "book darts — Niche Verdict: Skip it (48/100) | Amazon United States - Flapen" --- Back to Flapen home # **book darts** **Skip it****48/100 ** a small market ($200K/yr) — book darts doesn't clear our bar today. **Market/yr** **$200K** **Growth (1y)** **+251.3%** **Products** **19** **Brands** **11** was 10 a year ago **Sellers** **22** **Price range** **$6.17–$18.94** **Returns** **0.9%** **Rating** **4.6★** **Skip it** Scored 48/100 across market size, growth, competition, quality gap, and returns. Market sizeGrowthCompetitionQuality gapReturns Market size **10** ×0.30 Growth **82** ×0.30 Competition **39** ×0.20 Quality gap **31** ×0.10 Returns **93** ×0.10 ## **Demand** Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +251.3% year over year. 7K3KHoliday '24Spike '25Holiday '25Spike '26Jul '24Nov '24Mar '25Jul '25Nov '25Mar '26 ## **Seasonality** Monthly demand index across the year — 1.00 is average. JFMAMJJASOND Peak months: Jan, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.1× ## **Competition** - Book Darts46% - FINSBURY HARDWARE14% - Stellar Factory13% - Levenger10% - Laumoi7% - Ahltoiex3% - Other (5 brands)7% The top 5 products take 64% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them. 11 brands and 22 sellers compete here. **Brands** **11 **▲rising was 10 a year ago **Sellers** **22** **Top 5 brand share** **90%** #ProductBrandPriceRatingReviewsClick shareTrend 1 ![Book Darts Line Markers - 125 Count Tin Mixed Metals Bookmarkers](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/515k2pWyOkL.jpg) [**Book Darts Line Markers - 125 Count Tin Mixed Metals Bookmarkers**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00685DVSO) Book Darts$18.944.8★1,78818%▲rising 2 ![Book Darts 125 Count Tin Bronze Bookmarks - Line Book Markers](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51n2KKDaF7L.jpg) [**Book Darts 125 Count Tin Bronze Bookmarks - Line Book Markers**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B007C6EU1A) Book Darts$18.004.8★1,17417%—flat 3 ![Finsbury Book Darts Stainless Steel Line Markers with Protective Tin - 60 Count - Precision Mini Book Mark Page Markers for Reading and Study - Reusable & Archival Quality (60 Pack)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51fknTcLAoL.jpg) [**Finsbury Book Darts Stainless Steel Line Markers with Protective Tin - 60 Count - Precision Mini Book Mark Page Markers for Reading and Study - Reusable & Archival Quality (60 Pack)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F45YTNV1) FINSBURY HARDWARE$12.694.7★11213%▲rising 4 ![Levenger Copper Page Nibs Small Metal Unique Bookmarks Book Line Page Markers for Reading Bulk Pack of 50 Bookmarkers](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41pprtBRKQS.jpg) [**Levenger Copper Page Nibs Small Metal Unique Bookmarks Book Line Page Markers for Reading Bulk Pack of 50 Bookmarkers**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B093TLD2TX) Levenger$18.074.4★618%▼falling 5 ![180 Pieces Metal BookDarts Bookmarks Bulk Mini Tin Brass Book Line Marker Mixed Page Marker Clips for Reading Readers Book Lovers Men Women 3 Colors](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51YMkfh1B9L.jpg) [**180 Pieces Metal BookDarts Bookmarks Bulk Mini Tin Brass Book Line Marker Mixed Page Marker Clips for Reading Readers Book Lovers Men Women 3 Colors**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09QWQJT18) Laumoi$13.514.4★3137%▼falling 6 ![Stellar Factory Book Darts | Stainless Steel Line Marker Bookmarks | 50-Count Tin | Reusable Page-Safe | for Students Readers & Professionals](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51K57U5HKKL.jpg) [**Stellar Factory Book Darts | Stainless Steel Line Marker Bookmarks | 50-Count Tin | Reusable Page-Safe | for Students Readers & Professionals**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07Q5VP9P5) Stellar Factory$12.374.7★1,4686%▼falling 7 ![Book Darts Line Markers 125 Count Tin Brass](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51n2KKDaF7L.jpg) [**Book Darts Line Markers 125 Count Tin Brass**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00685CKQ8) Book Darts$18.214.8★1,2425%▼falling 8 ![Book Darts Line Markers 50 Count Tin Mixed Metals](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41WKif1aNOL.jpg) [**Book Darts Line Markers 50 Count Tin Mixed Metals**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0068587GK) Book Darts$12.224.7★7074%▼falling 9 ![Stellar Factory Book Darts | Stainless Steel Line Marker Bookmarks | 50-Count Tin | Reusable Page-Safe | for Students Readers & Professionals](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/414ZPH8cOZL.jpg) [**Stellar Factory Book Darts | Stainless Steel Line Marker Bookmarks | 50-Count Tin | Reusable Page-Safe | for Students Readers & Professionals**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FKZQPNY1) Stellar Factory$12.754.9★184%▲rising 10 ![80Pcs Book Darts Bookmarks Page Markers Tin Mixed Metals Book Line Markers Mixed Metals Bookmarkers Book Page Markers Bulk Mini Tin Brass Line Marker for Reading Teachers Students Book Lovers](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41UV5ZGGc1L.jpg) [**80Pcs Book Darts Bookmarks Page Markers Tin Mixed Metals Book Line Markers Mixed Metals Bookmarkers Book Page Markers Bulk Mini Tin Brass Line Marker for Reading Teachers Students Book Lovers**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FS736STR) Ahltoiex$6.173.8★153%▲rising 11 ![Stellar Factory Book Darts Page Pointer | Stainless Steel Line Markers 50-Count Tin | 1.2 x 0.5 | Reusable Page-Safe Bookmarks](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Dd+2MFEhL.jpg) [**Stellar Factory Book Darts Page Pointer | Stainless Steel Line Markers 50-Count Tin | 1.2 x 0.5 | Reusable Page-Safe Bookmarks**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F613V63H) Stellar Factory$11.944.1★613%▲rising 12 ![150Pcs Book Darts Arrow Metal Bookmark Cute Book Line Markers 3 Colors Bookmark Clip Portable Page Markers for Students Teacher Readers Book Lovers Men and Women(Steel Color Gold Black)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41DrkRAgT-L.jpg) [**150Pcs Book Darts Arrow Metal Bookmark Cute Book Line Markers 3 Colors Bookmark Clip Portable Page Markers for Students Teacher Readers Book Lovers Men and Women(Steel Color Gold Black)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DX21X261) Lusofie$9.414.7★172%▲rising 13 ![WRINGKIT 150 Pieces Book Darts Bookmarks Mini Thin Stainless Steel Book Line Markers Mixed Page Marker Clips for Reading Teachers Students Book Lovers Men 3 Colors](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51oZQbTGNwL.jpg) [**WRINGKIT 150 Pieces Book Darts Bookmarks Mini Thin Stainless Steel Book Line Markers Mixed Page Marker Clips for Reading Teachers Students Book Lovers Men 3 Colors**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D3TKTKFJ) WRINGKIT$10.074.3★812%—flat 14 ![Gold Book Darts Line Markers with Protective Tin - 60 Count - Precision Mini Book Mark Page Markers for Reading and Study - Reusable & Archival Quality (Brass 60)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/514lPnREf5L.jpg) [**Gold Book Darts Line Markers with Protective Tin - 60 Count - Precision Mini Book Mark Page Markers for Reading and Study - Reusable & Archival Quality (Brass 60)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FNRYNTK7) FINSBURY HARDWARE$16.884.7★1121%—flat 15 ![Levenger Great Gatsby Page Nibs Set of 50 Decorative Bookmark Tabs Elegant Page Markers for Books Journals & Planners](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41mbFue-rbL.jpg) [**Levenger Great Gatsby Page Nibs Set of 50 Decorative Bookmark Tabs Elegant Page Markers for Books Journals & Planners**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GD8XV22G) Levenger$18.645.0★11%▲rising **~~Showing 15 of 19 — show all ~~** ## **Product shelf** All 19 tracked products in this niche. Top sellersNewestTrending [![Book Darts Line Markers - 125 Count Tin Mixed Metals Bookmarkers](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/515k2pWyOkL.jpg)**Book Darts Line Markers - 125 Count Tin Mixed Metals Bookmarkers** Book Darts**$18.94**4.8★1,788 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00685DVSO) [![Book Darts 125 Count Tin Bronze Bookmarks - Line Book Markers](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51n2KKDaF7L.jpg)**Book Darts 125 Count Tin Bronze Bookmarks - Line Book Markers** Book Darts**$18.00**4.8★1,174 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B007C6EU1A) [![Finsbury Book Darts Stainless Steel Line Markers with Protective Tin - 60 Count - Precision Mini Book Mark Page Markers for Reading and Study - Reusable & Archival Quality (60 Pack)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51fknTcLAoL.jpg)**Finsbury Book Darts Stainless Steel Line Markers with Protective Tin - 60 Count - Precision Mini Book Mark Page Markers for Reading and Study - Reusable & Archival Quality (60 Pack)** FINSBURY HARDWARE**$12.69**4.7★112 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F45YTNV1) [![Levenger Copper Page Nibs Small Metal Unique Bookmarks Book Line Page Markers for Reading Bulk Pack of 50 Bookmarkers](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41pprtBRKQS.jpg)**Levenger Copper Page Nibs Small Metal Unique Bookmarks Book Line Page Markers for Reading Bulk Pack of 50 Bookmarkers** Levenger**$18.07**4.4★61 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B093TLD2TX) [![180 Pieces Metal BookDarts Bookmarks Bulk Mini Tin Brass Book Line Marker Mixed Page Marker Clips for Reading Readers Book Lovers Men Women 3 Colors](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51YMkfh1B9L.jpg)**180 Pieces Metal BookDarts Bookmarks Bulk Mini Tin Brass Book Line Marker Mixed Page Marker Clips for Reading Readers Book Lovers Men Women 3 Colors** Laumoi**$13.51**4.4★313 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09QWQJT18) [![Stellar Factory Book Darts | Stainless Steel Line Marker Bookmarks | 50-Count Tin | Reusable Page-Safe | for Students Readers & Professionals](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51K57U5HKKL.jpg)**Stellar Factory Book Darts | Stainless Steel Line Marker Bookmarks | 50-Count Tin | Reusable Page-Safe | for Students Readers & Professionals** Stellar Factory**$12.37**4.7★1,468 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07Q5VP9P5) [![Book Darts Line Markers 125 Count Tin Brass](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51n2KKDaF7L.jpg)**Book Darts Line Markers 125 Count Tin Brass** Book Darts**$18.21**4.8★1,242 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00685CKQ8) [![Book Darts Line Markers 50 Count Tin Mixed Metals](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41WKif1aNOL.jpg)**Book Darts Line Markers 50 Count Tin Mixed Metals** Book Darts**$12.22**4.7★707 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0068587GK) ## **Reviews** What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics. ### **What buyers love ** **Ease Of Use**18% *“Easy to use”* **Quality-Overall**8% *“Good quality gift”* **Paper Quality**7% *“Work best on very smooth paper”* **Value For Money**7% *“a good value for the money”* **Weight Light**6% *“I love the MINI darts for using in my Bible as they are light weight”* **Size-Overall**5% *“Just the right size”* **Color**4% *“I think the colors are also make them cool”* **Adhesion/Stickiness**4% *“Nice alternative to sticky tabs”* **Advertised Vs Actual Product**4% *“As described”* **Strength**3% *“They are stable”* ### **What buyers complain about ** **Size-Overall**19% *“Tiny”* **Thickness**10% *“They are super thin metal”* **Strength**10% *“but not a great hold”* **Ease Of Use**4% *“Theyve become frustrating to use”* **Paper Quality**3% *“I was concerned about damage to my pages. I've tried a few different types of these sorts of markers before with varying degrees of success.”* **Sharpness**3% *“very, very sharp”* **Grip**3% *“They slip off very easily”* **Functionality-Overall**3% *“Do not work”* **Value For Money**3% *“to expensive to me”* **Quality-Overall**1% *“These are not well made”* #### **Top return reasons**- Size-Overall22% - Functionality-Overall14% - Strength11% - Advertised Vs Actual Product7% - Color6% - Ease Of Use4% - Paper Quality4% - Quality-Overall3% - Defective Material/Parts3% - Thickness3%