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paint strainer

Worth a look

Shows low returns (0.5%), but prices mostly outside the sweet spot ($3.56–$14.33) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 16Growth 45Conversion 93Competition 52Returns 98Price range 0Avg price 22Brand share 80Review moat 93Quality gap 55

Returns

Incredible0.5%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Conversion

Great11.4%

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

Review moat

Great135.08

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Brand share

Great55%

top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche

Quality gap

Good4.4★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Competition

Good54%

top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse

Growth

Okay+16.1%

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

Avg price

Bad£7.87

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Market size

Bad£64K

£64K/yr · 71K searches

Price range

Bad£3.56–£14.33

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, paint strainer is a £64K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (71K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 55% of demand. Verdict: Worth a look — 55/100.

Data updated Jul 18, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

paint strainer market data

Units sold / yr
6K–8K
avg 100–250/product
Revenue / yr
£47K–£63K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
11.4%
Avg BSR
#358
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
85%
Out of stock
22.6%
Avg brand age
32 months
Avg seller age
198 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 54% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

24 falling

Sellers

37

Top-5 brand share

55%

Top 20: 95%

Top-5 click share

54%

Top 20: 93%

Open market

40%

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  • Clickinline6%
  • Fayrimi5%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 86 weeks — +16.1% search growth over the last 90 days.
2K1KSpike '25Prime Day '25Spike '26DecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJun

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.9×

Top paint strainer search terms

  • paint strainer30K/yr
  • paint strainer bag6K/yr
  • paint filters strainers7K/yr
  • paint sieve7K/yr
  • paint filter6K/yr
  • paint strainers7K/yr
  • paint sieves and strainers5K/yr
  • paint filters4K/yr
All search terms

Top paint strainer 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.

0%10%£6K20%£13K30%£19K40%£25K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)1 product missing review or click data not plotted

All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about paint strainer

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

What buyers love

Value For Money17%

“Very good and excellent value for money”

Quality-Overall15%

“they look well made”

Ease Of Use15%

“Alternative Use”

Paint Quality12%

“Handy for Painting and Craft Projects”

Advertised Vs Actual Product11%

“They do what I needed them to do”

Efficiency7%

“Works well”

Spray/Flow4%

“Excellent really good takes the hard work out of spraying”

Size-Overall4%

“fit for purpose”

Ease Of Cleaning3%

“Cleaned easily under running tap”

Durability2%

“durable silicone”

What buyers complain about

Quality-Overall15%

“Poor Quality”

Size-Overall15%

“a little large for the small containers I'm using”

Jamming/Clogging10%

“it kept clogging up”

Spray/Flow10%

“Only good for spray machines”

Rusts/Corrodes10%

“Rust spots”

Value For Money10%

“not even good value if it was free”

Stitch/Finish/Polish10%

“Seams a bit wasteful”

Paint Quality5%

“otherwise it will strain paint”

Ease Of Use2%

“was almost impossible to remove from the bags”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall56%
Filtration12%
Quality-Overall9%
Spray/Flow6%
Paint Quality6%
Product Condition3%
Functionality-Overall3%
Strength3%
Durability3%

Common questions

Is paint strainer profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £64K/yr across 26 tracked products. 0 of 6 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +16.1%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (55/100).
How competitive is the paint strainer niche?
24 brands and 37 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 54% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 55% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in paint strainer?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Quality-Overall, Size-Overall, Jamming/Clogging. The return rate is 0.5%.
When does demand for paint strainer peak?
Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.9× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the paint strainer niche?
Listings span £3.56–£14.33; the average listing price is £7.87 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 135 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.