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  description: "Niche score 40/100 · $2.2M/yr market · 482K searches/yr · $168.86 avg price. Doesn't clear our bar today. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **apple pencil**

**Skip it**

Brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 98% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 95Growth 14Conversion 34Competition 14Returns 35Price range 19Avg price 52Brand share 4Review moat 24Quality gap 95

**Market size**

**Incredible****$2.2M**

$2.2M/yr · 482K searches

**Quality gap**

**Incredible****4.0★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Avg price**

**Good****$168.86**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Returns**

**Okay****4.2%**

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

**Conversion**

**Okay****2.7%**

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

**Review moat**

**Bad****5,601.75**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Price range**

**Bad****$21.58–$424.74**

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

**Growth**

**Bad****-22.1%**

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

**Competition**

**Bad****83%**

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

**Brand share**

**Bad****98%**

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

**Signals**[** Quality Gap**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=ae&signal=quality_gap "Avg rating < 4.0") [** High Price**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=ae&signal=high_price "Avg price > $50")

According to Flapen's Amazon United Arab Emirates niche tracking, apple pencil is a $2.2M/yr Amazon United Arab Emirates market (482K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 98% of demand. Demand peaks in Sep. Verdict: Skip it — 40/100.

Data updated Jul 23, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)

## **apple pencil market data**

<dl>

<dt>**Units sold / yr**</dt><dd>**13K–15K**</dd><dd>avg 750–1,000/product</dd>

<dt>**Revenue / yr**</dt><dd>**$2.1M–$2.5M**</dd><dd>units × avg price</dd>

<dt>**Conversion rate**</dt><dd>**2.7%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg BSR**</dt><dd>**#26**</dd>

<dt>**Page quality**</dt><dd>**0%**</dd>

<dt>**Prime**</dt><dd>**100%**</dd>

<dt>**Sponsored**</dt><dd>**75%**</dd>

<dt>**Out of stock**</dt><dd>**0.0%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg brand age**</dt><dd>**32 months**</dd>

<dt>**Avg seller age**</dt><dd>**59 days**</dd>

</dl>

## **Competition & brand share**

The top 5 products capture 83% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

**Brands**

**6 **▼falling

**Sellers**

**38**

**Top-5 brand share**

**98%**

Top 20: 100%

**Top-5 click share**

**83%**

Top 20: 100%

**Open market**

**0%**

- Apple48% - metapen24% - Accokids13% - Luntak8% - ESR6% - MEKO2%

## **Demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -22.1% search growth over the last 90 days.

13K8KSpike '24Spike '25Black Friday '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Sep · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.8×

[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/ae/computers/apple-pencil/trend)

## **Top apple pencil search terms**

- **apple pencil**195K/yr-25.9%2.5% conv. - **apple pencil pro**70K/yr-3.1%1.9% conv. - **ipad pencil**44K/yr-18.6%3.3% conv. - **apple pen**40K/yr-19.7%2.9% conv. - **قلم ايباد**34K/yr-26.2%1.8% conv. - **ipad pen**30K/yr-28.0%3.5% conv. - **apple pencil 2nd generation**16K/yr-21.7%1.5% conv. - **stylus pen for ipad**13K/yr-40.4%2.1% conv. - **apple pencil 1st generation**10K/yr-34.9%1.7% conv. - **ipad pencil 11th generation**6K/yr-31.5%2.6% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/ae/computers/apple-pencil/search-terms)

## **Top apple pencil products on Amazon**

Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.

0%10%$222K20%$444K30%$667K40%$889K1101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales

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

All 12 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![Apple Pencil (USB-C)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/11v8v3dJqdL.jpg)**Apple Pencil (USB-C)**Apple**$275.26**4.3★301 rev](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B0CL7DFK5S) [2![Metapen Pencil A8 for iPad 2018-2026 (2X Faster Charge) Pixel Precision Magnetic Attachment Stylus Pen for iPad A16 11/10/9/8/7/6th Pro 12.9/11/13-inch M4 Air 3/4/5/M2/M3/M4 Mini 5/6/7th A17 Pro](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21-0kTyP6sL.jpg)**Metapen Pencil A8 for iPad 2018-2026 (2X Faster Charge) Pixel Precision Magnetic Attachment Stylus Pen for iPad A16 11/10/9/8/7/6th Pro 12.9/11/13-inch M4 Air 3/4/5/M2/M3/M4 Mini 5/6/7th A17 Pro**metapen**$59.10**4.4★48,215 rev](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B09ZTXVNVD) [3![Apple Pencil Pro](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/113ayBRtAuL.jpg)**Apple Pencil Pro**Apple**$424.74**4.3★482 rev](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B0D3J7ZJ3X) [4![iPad Pencil 9th&10th Generation 10 Mins Fast Charge Stylus Pen for Apple Pencil 1st/2nd 6/7/8/9/10 Pro 11 and 12.9 Air 3/4/5 mini 5/6 with Palm Rejection Tilt Sensitivity](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31pTLprgYpL.jpg)**iPad Pencil 9th&10th Generation 10 Mins Fast Charge Stylus Pen for Apple Pencil 1st/2nd 6/7/8/9/10 Pro 11 and 12.9 Air 3/4/5 mini 5/6 with Palm Rejection Tilt Sensitivity**Accokids**$24.24**3.2★2,180 rev](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B0CP1NK1XB) [5![Universal Stylus Pens for Touch Screens POM Tip Magnetic iPad Pencil Rechargeable Tablet Pencil Active Stylus Pen for Android/iPad/Pro/Air/Mini/iPhone/Samsung/Lenovo/iOS/and Other Smartphone Devices](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41E2EcTZG3L.jpg)**Universal Stylus Pens for Touch Screens POM Tip Magnetic iPad Pencil Rechargeable Tablet Pencil Active Stylus Pen for Android/iPad/Pro/Air/Mini/iPhone/Samsung/Lenovo/iOS/and Other Smartphone Devices**Luntak**$21.58**3.9★1,313 rev](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B0BZKGQQ83)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![MEKO Stylus Pen for iPad 2018-2026 LED Power Display Pencil with 15 Min Fast Charge Compatible for Apple iPad 11/10/9/8/7/6th Gen Air 11/13(M3) Pro11/12.9/13 Air3-5 Mini 5/6 White](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41FmLsvNYtL.jpg)**MEKO Stylus Pen for iPad 2018-2026 LED Power Display Pencil with 15 Min Fast Charge Compatible for Apple iPad 11/10/9/8/7/6th Gen Air 11/13(M3) Pro11/12.9/13 Air3-5 Mini 5/6 White**MEKO**$67.38**843 rev11mo ago](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B0FL2J59VN) [![Apple (Refurbished) Magic Pencil A2051 (2nd Gen)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/11v8v3dJqdL.jpg)**Apple (Refurbished) Magic Pencil A2051 (2nd Gen)**Apple**$202.64**3 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B0FHPS5B5N) [![Apple Pencil (2nd Generation)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/11F6gKOVxnL.jpg)**Apple Pencil (2nd Generation)**Apple**$368.26**6 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B0DXFSG1CV) [![Apple Pencil (1st Generation) - Includes USB-C to Apple Pencil Adapter](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/11UU2JDasHL.jpg)**Apple Pencil (1st Generation) - Includes USB-C to Apple Pencil Adapter**Apple**$372.94**1 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B0DXFS5BSY) [![ESR Pencil (1st Generation) for iPad 2018-2026 Tilt Sensitivity Palm Rejection Compatible with iPad 11th(A16)/10th Generation Air 11/13 Pro 11/12.9/13 Mini 6/5 White](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31uinBOk0cL.jpg)**ESR Pencil (1st Generation) for iPad 2018-2026 Tilt Sensitivity Palm Rejection Compatible with iPad 11th(A16)/10th Generation Air 11/13 Pro 11/12.9/13 Mini 6/5 White**ESR**$75.89**1,455 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B0DT3MHSMM)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![Apple Pencil (1st Generation) - Includes USB-C to Apple Pencil Adapter](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/11UU2JDasHL.jpg)**Apple Pencil (1st Generation) - Includes USB-C to Apple Pencil Adapter**Apple**$372.94**5.0★**▲ 319%**](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B0DXFS5BSY) [![Apple (Refurbished) Magic Pencil A2051 (2nd Gen)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/11v8v3dJqdL.jpg)**Apple (Refurbished) Magic Pencil A2051 (2nd Gen)**Apple**$202.64**1.0★**▲ 294%**](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B0FHPS5B5N) [![Universal Stylus Pens for Touch Screens POM Tip Magnetic iPad Pencil Rechargeable Tablet Pencil Active Stylus Pen for Android/iPad/Pro/Air/Mini/iPhone/Samsung/Lenovo/iOS/and Other Smartphone Devices](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41E2EcTZG3L.jpg)**Universal Stylus Pens for Touch Screens POM Tip Magnetic iPad Pencil Rechargeable Tablet Pencil Active Stylus Pen for Android/iPad/Pro/Air/Mini/iPhone/Samsung/Lenovo/iOS/and Other Smartphone Devices**Luntak**$21.58**3.9★**▲ 152%**](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B0BZKGQQ83) [![Apple Pencil (2nd Generation)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/11F6gKOVxnL.jpg)**Apple Pencil (2nd Generation)**Apple**$368.26**3.9★**▲ 118%**](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B0DXFSG1CV) [![Apple Pencil Pro](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/113ayBRtAuL.jpg)**Apple Pencil Pro**Apple**$424.74**4.3★**— 6%**](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B0D3J7ZJ3X)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **What buyers say about apple pencil**

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

### **What buyers love **

**الجودة الشاملة**38%

*“Good Quality”*

**القيمة مقابل المال**15%

*“Value for Money”*

**التوافق - بشكل عام**12%

*“perfect condition compatible with iPad rights perfectly fine”*

**الاتصال - بشكل عام**8%

*“easy to connect”*

**الشحن**8%

*“While it charges quickly”*

**عمر البطارية**5%

*“the battery life is impressive”*

**المنتج المعلن عنه مقابل المنتج الفعلي**5%

*“Works properly”*

**الوظيفة - بشكل عام**3%

*“Love it works perfectly fine”*

**قابلية النقل**2%

*“very convinient to carry”*

**سهولة الاستخدام**1%

*“I think it will come in handy”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**الوظيفة - بشكل عام**25%

*“Not working”*

**متانة**24%

*“broke in 4 months use -”*

**التوافق - بشكل عام**11%

*“Does not work with ipad”*

**المواد/الأجزاء المعيبة**7%

*“Item was not working”*

**الاتصال - بشكل عام**6%

*“Faulty - Doesn't Connect”*

**الجودة الشاملة**6%

*“Poor quality”*

**سهولة الاستخدام**4%

*“its not easy to work”*

**عمر البطارية**4%

*“Terrible battery dont last even 5 min”*

**القيمة مقابل المال**4%

*“Not worth the price”*

**الحجم الكلي**4%

*“its also extremely laggy”*

### **Top return reasons **

**التوافق - بشكل عام**36%

**الوظيفة - بشكل عام**30%

**الاتصال - بشكل عام**6%

**الشحن**6%

**المواد/الأجزاء المعيبة**5%

**الجودة الشاملة**3%

**المنتج المعلن عنه مقابل المنتج الفعلي**2%

**حالة المنتج**2%

**عناصر التحكم باللمس/الزر**1%

**لون**1%

## **Common questions**

<dl>

<dt>**Is apple pencil profitable to sell on Amazon United Arab Emirates?**</dt><dd>The niche generates $2.2M/yr across 12 tracked products. 1 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -22.1%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (40/100).</dd>

<dt>**How competitive is the apple pencil niche?**</dt><dd>6 brands and 38 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 83% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 98% of demand.</dd>

<dt>**What do buyers complain about in apple pencil?**</dt><dd>Top complaints mined from reviews: الوظيفة - بشكل عام, متانة, التوافق - بشكل عام. The return rate is 4.2%.</dd>

<dt>**When does demand for apple pencil peak?**</dt><dd>Demand peaks in Sep; the busiest month runs 1.8× the quietest.</dd>

<dt>**What does it cost to enter the apple pencil niche?**</dt><dd>Listings span $21.58–$424.74; the average listing price is $168.86 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 5,602 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.</dd>

</dl>

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