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Pimple Patch

Pimple Patch shows low returns (0.1%), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Flapen Score

60
Worth a look

Top 5% of 1,260 Kosmetik niches · +13 vs the category median of 47

Market size 83Growth 13Conversion 91Competition 60Returns 100Price range 35Avg price 25Brand share 64Review moat 32Quality gap 62
This niche Category average · 1,260 niches

Is Pimple Patch profitable on Amazon?

According to Flapen's Amazon Germany niche tracking, Pimple Patch is a €1.3M/yr Amazon Germany market (1.3M searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 67% of demand. Demand peaks in Nov. Verdict: Worth a look — 60/100.

Pimple Patch: the Amazon niche in one read

Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.

Is the demand real?

Worth a look. Search demand moved -23.5% over the last 90 days and 10.9% of searches end in a purchase.

€1.3M

revenue / yr

Units sold / yr200K
Search volume / yr-23.5%1.3M
Conversion rate10.9%
Avg price€9.00

Who owns the niche?

The top 5 brands hold 67% of demand, so 33% of the market is open.

33%

open market share

Brands · sellers21 · 40
Top-5 product click share49%
Open market33%
Avg brand age27 months

Is there a way in?

Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.4★ — the gap to enter on.

0/100

page quality · 31 products

Sponsored placement97%
New entrants (1y)5· 3 succeeded
Avg rating4.4★
Avg reviews3,269

Top Pimple Patch 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

The top 5 products take 49% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

€0€51K€103K€154K€206K101001K10K100K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

21 falling

Sellers

40

Top-5 brand share

67%

Top 20: 94%

Top-5 click share

49%

Top 20: 91%

Open market

28%

  • HERO COSMETICS25%
  • Rael15%
  • Schaebens11%
  • Zemolo9%
  • BUTBU6%
  • --5%

Pimple Patch demand & seasonality

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

Volume1.3MCVR10.9%Products31Brands21Top 5 Brands67%OOS Rate4.0%Rating4.4★Reviews3,269Avg BSR#64
40K30KPrime Day '24Spike '24Holiday '24Prime Day '25Spike '25Black Friday '25SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Nov · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.6×

Top Pimple Patch search terms shoppers use

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

  • pickel patch480K/yr
  • pimple patches391K/yr
  • pickel patches97K/yr
  • mighty patch98K/yr
  • pickelpatches gesicht36K/yr
  • anti pickel patches36K/yr
  • pimple patch33K/yr
  • pickel pflaster23K/yr
  • acne patch21K/yr
  • hero pimple patches19K/yr

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Pimple Patch

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

What buyers love

74% of reviews
Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis16%

Super Produkt, fairer Preis

Haftung/Klebrigkeit15%

Super Sticker

Qualität insgesamt12%

Super Produkt

Benutzerfreundlichkeit6%

In der Anwendung ist das Produkt unkompliziert: Nach dem Reinigen der Haut einfach das passende Patch aufkleben

Allergien5%

Anti-Irritation: Schützt die betroffene Stelle, verhindert das Ausdrücken und hinterlässt keine Rückstände nach dem Entfernen

What buyers complain about

60% of reviews
Funktionalität insgesamt15%

Effekt hält sich in Grenzen

Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis10%

recht teuer

Dicke9%

Sie sind dünn

Geruch6%

Stinkt

Haftung/Klebrigkeit6%

Da hätte ich auch etwas anderes aufkleben können, da wäre genauso nichts passiert

Pimple Patch return rate & reasons

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

0.1%

Return rate

0%

Fixable by listing

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

1Funktionalität insgesamt
32%
2Haftung/Klebrigkeit
13%
3Geruch
10%
4beworben Vs Tatsächliches Produkt
9%
5Qualität insgesamt
8%

Common Pimple Patch questions

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

Flapen scores Pimple Patch 60/100 on Amazon Germany — Worth a look. The niche generates €1.3M/yr across 31 tracked products. 3 of 5 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. Search demand moved -23.5% over the last 90 days.
Search demand for Pimple Patch on Amazon Germany peaks in Nov, where the busiest month runs 1.6× the quietest.