Alaun
soft demand (-25.0% this quarter) — Alaun doesn't clear our bar today.
Flapen Score
Ranks 382 of 490 Gewerbe, Industrie & Wissenschaft niches · −6 vs the category median of 49
Is Alaun profitable on Amazon?
According to Flapen's Amazon Germany niche tracking, Alaun is a €64K/yr Amazon Germany market (78K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 85% of demand. Demand peaks in Jan. Verdict: Skip it — 43/100.
Alaun: the Amazon niche in one read
Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.
Is the demand real?
Not really. Search demand moved -25.0% over the last 90 days and 8.1% of searches end in a purchase.
€64K
revenue / yr
Who owns the niche?
The top 5 brands hold 85% of demand, so 15% of the market is open.
15%
open market share
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 · 18 products
Top Alaun 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
Sala Alaun Kalialaun Kaliumaluminiumsulfat Ph. Eur. 900 g
- Price
- €9.13
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 509
- Age
- 5y ago
Sala Alaun Kalialaun Kaliumaluminiumsulfat Ph. Eur. 250 g Beutel
- Price
- €5.52
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 372
- Age
- 4y ago
SVATV Alaunpulver | Kaliumaluminiumsulfat | Natürliche Inhaltsstoffe | Lebensmittelkonservierung und Backen | Backwaren | 250 g 0 5 Pfund 8 8 Unzen
- Price
- €12.03
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 209
- Age
- 4y ago
Sala Alaun Kalialaun Kaliumaluminiumsulfat 1 kg
- Price
- €11.25
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 462
- Age
- 5y ago
100% natürliches Alaunpulver für klare und strahlende Haut und Gesundheit 227 g / 0 5 lbs
- Price
- €8.70
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 22
- Age
- 1y ago
Trending
90-day click momentum
Dehner Hortensien-Blau Pflanzenhilfsmittel zur Blaufärbung von Hortensien mit Sofortwirkung 900 g für ca. 300 l bunt
- Price
- €8.46
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 176
- Age
- 2y ago
Gärtners Hortensienblau 1kg - Blaufärbemittel für Hortensien zur Umfärbung und Farberhaltung
- Price
- €10.63
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 524
- Age
- 7y ago
100% natürliches Alaunpulver für klare und strahlende Haut und Gesundheit 227 g / 0 5 lbs
- Price
- €8.70
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 22
- Age
- 1y ago
ALUM POWDER (Kalium alum) - 100 GR - 100% natürlich | Ideal für die Formulierung von Deodorants Körperpflege und Aftershave Produkten.
- Price
- €7.19
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 486
- Age
- 2y ago
5kg Kalialaun (Kaliumaluminiumsulfat-Dodecahydrat Alaun)
- Price
- €30.21
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 27
- Age
- 5y ago
Newest
by launch date
Kaliumaluminiumsulfat 99%+ - 300 gr (potassium alum sulfate) extra reine Kristalle für die Verwendung in Kosmetik- und Körperpflegeprodukten zur Wasseraufbereitung als Textil- und Stoffbeize
- Price
- €8.62
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 41
- Age
- 1y ago
100% natürliches Alaunpulver für klare und strahlende Haut und Gesundheit 227 g / 0 5 lbs
- Price
- €8.70
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 22
- Age
- 1y ago
ALUM POWDER (Kalium alum) - 100 GR - 100% natürlich | Ideal für die Formulierung von Deodorants Körperpflege und Aftershave Produkten.
- Price
- €7.19
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 486
- Age
- 2y ago
Dehner Hortensien-Blau Pflanzenhilfsmittel zur Blaufärbung von Hortensien mit Sofortwirkung 900 g für ca. 300 l bunt
- Price
- €8.46
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 176
- Age
- 2y ago
SVATV Alaunpulver | Kaliumaluminiumsulfat | Natürliche Inhaltsstoffe | Lebensmittelkonservierung und Backen | Backwaren | 250 g 0 5 Pfund 8 8 Unzen
- Price
- €12.03
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 209
- Age
- 4y ago
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take 66% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.
Brands
11 falling
Sellers
25
Top-5 brand share
85%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
66%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
11%
- Sala58%
- SVATV10%
- ETC Cosmetic`s6%
- mGanna6%
- Störtebekker Shaving Accessories4%
- Algin4%
- Open — no brand owns it (5 brands, 11%)
Alaun demand & seasonality
Weekly search volume, with the niche's key stats alongside.
Peak months: Jan · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.2×
Top Alaun search terms shoppers use
The exact queries shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth and conversion.
- alaun26K/yr
- alaunpulver29K/yr
- kaliumaluminiumsulfat5K/yr
- alum powder3K/yr
- alaunsalz4K/yr
- alaun pulver3K/yr
- kalialaun3K/yr
- alaunpulver für kristalle4K/yr
- alaun kaufen3K/yr
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Alaun
What buyers mention most, as a share of all reviews.
What buyers love
93% of reviews“Macht was er soll”
“Super produkt”
“Gut und günstig”
“Funktioniert super”
“Leicht zu handhaben, sehr zufrieden”
What buyers complain about
81% of reviews“Deutlich kleiner als erwartet”
“Die Qualität konnte ich nie vollständig bewerten, da das Produkt zerbrochen ankam”
“Ca. 1/5 vom Stein ist nicht brauchbar”
“Funktioniert etwas durchwachsen”
“das Produkt geht logischeweise halt kaputt.”
Alaun return rate & reasons
Why buyers send it back, as a share of all return requests.
0.2%
Return rate
0%
Fixable by listing
The "fixable" share counts expectation-mismatch reasons — size, look, advertised-vs-actual — that better copy and images address.
Common Alaun questions
The questions sellers ask about this niche, answered from the tracked metrics.
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