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Postkarten

prices mostly outside the sweet spot ($3.15–$15.44) — Postkarten doesn't clear our bar today.

Flapen Score

47
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Top 43% of 1,305 Bürobedarf & Schreibwaren niches · +1 vs the category median of 46

Market size 13Growth 20Conversion 24Competition 81Returns 96Price range 4Avg price 24Brand share 76Review moat 86Quality gap 47
This niche Category average · 1,305 niches

Is Postkarten profitable on Amazon?

According to Flapen's Amazon Germany niche tracking, Postkarten is a €53K/yr Amazon Germany market (315K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 59% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 47/100.

Postkarten: the Amazon niche in one read

Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.

Is the demand real?

Not really. Search demand moved -10.7% over the last 90 days and 1.9% of searches end in a purchase.

€53K

revenue / yr

Units sold / yr8K
Search volume / yr-10.7%315K
Conversion rate1.9%
Avg price€8.74

Who owns the niche?

The top 5 brands hold 59% of demand, so 41% of the market is open.

41%

open market share

Brands · sellers25 · 29
Top-5 product click share34%
Open market41%
Avg brand age44 months

Is there a way in?

Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.5★ — the gap to enter on.

0/100

page quality · 41 products

Sponsored placement90%
New entrants (1y)6· 1 succeeded
Avg rating4.5★
Avg reviews275

Top Postkarten products & what they sell for

Every tracked product — its share of the shelf, its review moat, and what it sells for.

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (34% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

€0€2K€3K€5K€6K1101001K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

25 falling

Sellers

29

Top-5 brand share

59%

Top 20: 96%

Top-5 click share

34%

Top 20: 81%

Open market

36%

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Postkarten demand & seasonality

Weekly search volume, with the niche's key stats alongside.

Volume315KCVR1.9%Products41Brands25Top 5 Brands59%OOS Rate2.2%Rating4.5★Reviews275Avg BSR#334
7K5KSpike '25SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.4×

Top Postkarten search terms shoppers use

The exact queries shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth and conversion.

  • postkarten157K/yr
  • postkarten set88K/yr
  • postkarte37K/yr
  • postcards12K/yr
  • postkartenset9K/yr
  • postcrossing8K/yr
  • postcard6K/yr

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Postkarten

What buyers mention most, as a share of all reviews.

What buyers love

85% of reviews
Qualität insgesamt28%

Kraftvolle Affirmationen, Top-Qualität

Design insgesamt16%

Das Design ist kindgerecht

Papierqualität11%

Die Karten bestehen aus festem, hochwertigem Papier und wirken insgesamt sehr solide

Spaß/Unterhaltungserlebnis8%

Ein schöner Weg, dem Kind Mut zu machen

Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis7%

Preis-Leistung stimmt

What buyers complain about

71% of reviews
Druckqualität25%

Schlechter Druck und Schief geschnitten

Schreiberfahrung9%

drauf schreiben ist schwer.

Papierqualität8%

Dünner als normale Postkarten

Farbe7%

leider etwas blass und matt

Helligkeit/Glanz/Glühen5%

Leuchten kaum

Postkarten return rate & reasons

Why buyers send it back, as a share of all return requests.

0.9%

Return rate

0%

Fixable by listing

The "fixable" share counts expectation-mismatch reasons — size, look, advertised-vs-actual — that better copy and images address.

1Qualität insgesamt
15%
2Gesamtgröße
14%
3Druckqualität
13%
4beworben Vs Tatsächliches Produkt
11%
5Farbe
9%

Common Postkarten questions

The questions sellers ask about this niche, answered from the tracked metrics.

Flapen scores Postkarten 47/100 on Amazon Germany — Skip it. The niche generates €53K/yr across 41 tracked products. 1 of 6 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. Search demand moved -10.7% over the last 90 days.
Search demand for Postkarten on Amazon Germany is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.4× the quietest.