How competitive is the Tinte niche on Amazon Germany?

15 brands and 137 sellers compete in Tinte on Amazon Germany. The top 5 Tinte products take 48% of clicks and its top 5 brands hold 83% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in Tinte?

Tinte buyers on Amazon Germany complain most about Farbe, Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis, Tintenleck, the themes mined from the niche's reviews. Its return rate is 0.2%.

What does it cost to enter the Tinte niche?

Tinte sells for €10.03 on average on Amazon Germany, outside our $15–$100 sweet spot. Listings span €3.69–€27.02. The average incumbent carries 8,466 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

Tinte

soft demand (-24.8% this quarter) — Tinte doesn't clear our bar today.

Flapen Score

Skip it

Ranks 966 of 1,305 Bürobedarf & Schreibwaren niches · −7 vs the category median of 46

This niche Category average · 1,305 niches

Is Tinte profitable on Amazon?

According to Flapen's Amazon Germany niche tracking, Tinte is a €71K/yr Amazon Germany market (197K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 83% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 39/100.

Tinte: the Amazon niche in one read

Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.

Is the demand real?

Not really. Search demand moved -24.8% over the last 90 days and 3.6% of searches end in a purchase.

€71K

revenue / yr

Units sold / yr8K

Search volume / yr-24.8%197K

Conversion rate3.6%

Avg price€10.03

Who owns the niche?

The top 5 brands hold 83% of demand, so 17% of the market is open.

17%

open market share

Brands · sellers15 · 137

Top-5 product click share48%

Open market17%

Avg brand age67 months

Is there a way in?

Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.7★ — the gap to enter on.

0/100

page quality · 32 products

Top Tinte products & what they sell for

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

Top sellers

by 90-day click share

Pelikan Tintenglas Tinte 4001 Blau-Schwarz 30 ml 1 Glas

Price: €4.76
Rating: 4.7/5
Reviews: 8,217
Age: 21y ago

Pelikan 301010 Tintenglas Tinte 4001 30 ml 1 Stück königsblau

Price: €5.58
Rating: 4.7/5
Reviews: 4,190
Age: 21y ago

Winsor & Newton 1005030 Drawing Inks - Zeichentusche für Kalligraphen Illustratoren Grafikern Künstler - wasserbeständige Farben herrvorragender Transparenz 14ml Flasche - Schwarz (Indisch)

Price: €4.42
Rating: 4.6/5
Reviews: 24,148
Age: 18y ago

Waterman Füllertinte im Tintenfass | Mysterious Blue | Tintenflacon mit 50 ml

Price: €6.99
Rating: 4.7/5
Reviews: 33,879
Age: 16y ago

Pelikan Tintenglas 4001 30 ml 1 Set brillant schwarz

Price: €5.07
Rating: 4.6/5
Reviews: 6,538
Age: 19y ago

Newest

by launch date

Asmodee Ink Final Score Games Strategisches und künstlerisches Familienspiel 1 bis 4 Spieler ab 8+ Jahren 30 bis 45 Min Deutsche Version

Price: €18.56
Rating: 4.6/5
Reviews: 25
Age: 1y ago

Asvine Hongdian Tinte in Flasche für Füllfederhalter Grün Schwarz 60 ml Tinte in Flasche für Füllfederhalter kohlenstofffrei

Price: €9.71
Rating: 4.7/5
Reviews: 3,110
Age: 2y ago

Asvine Hongdian Füllfederhalter-Tinte 60 ml Tinte für Füllfederhalter ohne Kohlensäure

Price: €9.38
Rating: 4.7/5
Reviews: 3,115
Age: 4y ago

GC Kalligraphie Tinte-Set mit 10 Farben x 20 ml Tintenflaschen- Kohlenstofffreie Tinte für Füllfederhalter-für Tagebuch Schreiben Zeichnen GC-710

Price: €24.01
Rating: 4.6/5
Reviews: 541
Age: 5y ago

Glas Dip Pen Ink Set kalligraphie tinte set 12 bunten Tinten Kaligraphie-Sets für Kunst Schreiben Unterschriften Dekoration Geschenk

Price: €13.53
Rating: 4.4/5
Reviews: 486
Age: 6y ago

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take 48% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

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

Brands

15 falling

Sellers

137

Top-5 brand share

83%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

48%

Top 20: 86%

Open market

14%

Pelikan55%
PARKER10%
Waterman9%
Winsor & Newton5%
Asvine3%
AOKUY3%
Open — no brand owns it (9 brands, 14%)

Tinte demand & seasonality

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

Volume197KCVR3.6%Products32Brands15Top 5 Brands83%OOS Rate0.2%Rating4.7★Reviews8,466Avg BSR#100

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.6×

Top Tinte search terms shoppers use

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

tinte61K/yr -19.3%2.8% conv.
tintenfass34K/yr -41.0%5.1% conv.
ink28K/yr -17.8%0.8% conv.
fountain pen ink15K/yr -10.3%0.9% conv.
pelikan tinte11K/yr -22.9%5.8% conv.
tinte füller11K/yr -28.9%2.6% conv.
tinten9K/yr -14.3%0.1% conv.
füller tinte7K/yr -31.0%1.3% conv.
tintenfass königsblau7K/yr -31.6%15.2% conv.
füllertinte6K/yr -22.6%2.2% conv.

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Tinte

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

What buyers love

81% of reviews

Farbe20%

“Leuchtendes Purple”

Qualität insgesamt14%

“Prima Qualität”

Tintennachfüllung13%

“den Füller mit Tinte wieder zu befüllen mit Patronen ist natürlich sauberer und sicherer, geht auch schneller.”

Patrone/Tinte Qualität11%

“Excellence 👍 Geniale Tinte”

beworben Vs Tatsächliches Produkt6%

“Alles, wie bestellt”

What buyers complain about

67% of reviews

Farbe14%

“Leider wntspricht die Farbe kwineswegs blaugrün”

Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis11%

“Völlig überteuert”

Tintenleck10%

“Die Tinte wird sehr schnell trocken beim Schreiben”

Funktionalität insgesamt7%

“Schraubdeckel geht nicht auf”

Einfache Reinigung7%

“Das Ergebnis war, dass ich meinen Füller aufwändig reinigen musste”

Tinte return rate & reasons

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

0.2%

Return rate

Fixable by listing

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

1Gesamtgröße

25%

2Tintennachfüllung

19%

3Farbe

10%

4Tintenleck

5Auslaufsicher

Common Tinte questions

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

Flapen scores Tinte 39/100 on Amazon Germany — Skip it. The niche generates €71K/yr across 32 tracked products. Search demand moved -24.8% over the last 90 days.