silk pla
Worth a lookShows low returns (0.6%), but soft demand (-22.2% this quarter) keeps it on the watch list.
Returns
Incredible0.6%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Avg price
Incredible€30.02avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Competition
Great24%top-5 click share — an open shelf
Price range
Good€6.55–€124.42cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Brand share
Good68%top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
Quality gap
Good4.5★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Market size
Okay€130K€130K/yr · 187K searches
Conversion
Okay2.3%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Review moat
Bad4,601.1avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Growth
Bad-22.2%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
According to Flapen's Amazon Germany niche tracking, silk pla is a €130K/yr Amazon Germany market (187K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 68% of demand. Demand peaks in Jan–Nov–Dec. Verdict: Worth a look — 53/100.
Data updated Jul 13, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
silk pla market data
- Units sold / yr
- 5K–6K
- avg 0–100/product
- Revenue / yr
- €150K–€180K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 2.3%
- Avg BSR
- #100
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 97%
- Sponsored
- 73%
- Out of stock
- 20.6%
- Avg brand age
- 38 months
- Avg seller age
- 209 days
Competition & brand share
Clicks spread well past the top 5 (24% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.Brands
29 rising
Sellers
42
Top-5 brand share
68%
Top 20: 97%
Top-5 click share
24%
Top 20: 54%
Open market
28%
- SUNLU31%
- Amazon Basics11%
- ELEGOO10%
- GEEETECH9%
- ANYCUBIC6%
- eSUN5%
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 83 weeks — -22.2% search growth over the last 90 days.Peak months: Jan, Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.4×
Top silk pla search terms
- pla silk33K/yr
- filament set26K/yr
- silk pla20K/yr
- filament bundle16K/yr
- pla filament set14K/yr
- filament silk13K/yr
- filament pla set11K/yr
- silk filament10K/yr
- bamboo lab filament8K/yr
- 3d drucker farbe6K/yr
Top silk pla 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.
All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Amazon Basics 3D-Drucker-Filament aus PLA-Kunststoff 1.75 mm Schwarz 1 Spool
Amazon Basics€10.094.0★24,258 rev
SUNLU PLA Filament 16 Color Bundle Multicolor PLA 3D Drucker Filament 1.75mm Geeignet für Mehrfarbendruck Einzeln Vakuumverpackt 0.25KG pro Spule 4KG Insgesamt 16 Pack.
SUNLU€52.194.2★70 rev
SUNLU PLA+ Silk Filament Glänzendes Metallisches Seiden-3D-Filament 1 75mm Hochfestes PLA PLUS 3D Drucker filament 1KG Spule silk Hellgold
SUNLU€15.584.7★3,995 rev
SUNLU PLA+ Silk Filament Glänzendes Metallisches Seiden-3D-Filament 1 75mm Hochfestes PLA PLUS 3D Drucker filament 1KG Spule silk Silber
SUNLU€15.604.7★3,995 rev
ANYCUBIC Silk PLA Filament Seide Filament 1 75mm Kontrollierbarer Glanz 3D Drucker Filament Seidentexturen Prächtige Farbe 1KG Silk Blau
ANYCUBIC€13.114.7★1,164 rev
Newest
by launch date
SUNLU PLA Mattes Filament 16er-Farbpaket Mehrfarbig PLA 3D-Drucker-Filament 1 75 mm Minispule mattes Finish einzeln vakuumverpackt 16er-Pack.
SUNLU€51.104,475 rev
eSUN 10KG PLA Basic Filament 1.75 mm 3D Printer PLA Filament 1kg Spule insgesamt 10kg Schwarz + Kaltweiß + Grau + Feuerrot + Gelb + Blau + Grün + Orange + Silber + Violett
eSUN€85.328,606 rev
ELEGOO 250g Matte PLA Filament Bundle 1.75mm 8 Farben 3D-Druckerfilamente Hohe Maßhaltigkeit 8 Pack 250g Spule Für Die Meisten FDM 3D Drucker Multicolors Set 2
ELEGOO€31.352,243 rev
SUNLU Bundle PETG Schnell 3D Filament Filament für 3D Drucker mit hoher Geschwindigkeit 30-600mm/s 1.75mm0 02 mm 0.25kg/Spule Gesamt 2kg Schwarz+Weiß+Grau+Rot+Blau+Grün+Gelb+Orange
SUNLU€25.912,896 rev
SUNLU PLA+ Silk Filament Glänzendes Metallisches Seiden-3D-Filament 1 75mm Hochfestes PLA PLUS 3D Drucker filament 1KG Spule silk Hellgold
SUNLU€15.583,995 rev
Trending
90-day click momentumSUNLU PLA Mattes Filament 16er-Farbpaket Mehrfarbig PLA 3D-Drucker-Filament 1 75 mm Minispule mattes Finish einzeln vakuumverpackt 16er-Pack.
SUNLU€51.104.5★
eSUN 10KG PLA Basic Filament 1.75 mm 3D Printer PLA Filament 1kg Spule insgesamt 10kg Schwarz + Kaltweiß + Grau + Feuerrot + Gelb + Blau + Grün + Orange + Silber + Violett
eSUN€85.324.3★
ELEGOO Silk PLA Filament 1.75mm Silk Kupfer 1kg Glänzendes Metallic 3D-Druckerfilament PLA Mit Hoher Maßhaltigkeit 1KG Spule Für Die Meisten 3D Drucker
ELEGOO€14.624.6★
YOUSU Silk PLA 3D Drucker Filament Bundle PLA Filament 1.75mm Zweifarbige Filament Silk Filament Seide Blau Grün Rosa Blau Gold Rot Grün Lila 3D Druck Filament Bundle 250g*4 Spulen
Yousu€22.734.7★
ELEGOO 250g Matte PLA Filament Bundle 1.75mm 8 Farben 3D-Druckerfilamente Hohe Maßhaltigkeit 8 Pack 250g Spule Für Die Meisten FDM 3D Drucker Multicolors Set 2
ELEGOO€31.354.7★
What buyers say about silk pla
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Nice Color”
“Super Produkt”
“Top Druckqualität & perfekt aufgespult”
“Super Material”
“Zusätzlich ist es oft rabbatiert was es zu einem hervorragenden Preis/Leistungs Träger macht”
“Produkt entspricht genau der Beschreibung”
“Keine Haftungsprobleme, kein Stringing”
“Glanzvolles Filament”
“Klappte alles prima”
“lässt sich gut drucken”
What buyers complain about
“Müll”
“Die gedruckten Teile sind extrem spröde”
“eher bi-color”
“Passt nichts ins AMS”
“An sich gut nur leider dauernd Probleme beim Druck, da es sich verheered”
“Allerdings ist das Filament schon fast zu Anfang verknotet gewesen das man den Druck pausieren musste und es entheddern musste”
“bleibt andauernd beim Drucken hängen”
“Instabiles Material”
“Unpassend für BambuLab AMS”
“da nutzt auch der beste Preis nicht.”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is silk pla profitable to sell on Amazon Germany?
- The niche generates €130K/yr across 96 tracked products. 7 of 13 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -22.2%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (53/100).
- How competitive is the silk pla niche?
- 29 brands and 42 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 24% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 68% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in silk pla?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Qualität insgesamt, Druckqualität, Farbe. The return rate is 0.6%.
- When does demand for silk pla peak?
- Demand peaks in Jan–Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 3.4× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the silk pla niche?
- Listings span €6.55–€124.42; the average listing price is €30.02 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 4,601 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.