Skip to content

3d Pen Filament Refills

Fail

Demand is soft, at -46.9% this quarter, so 3d Pen Filament Refills is a Fail.

Flapen Score
48
48 / 100
Ranks 388 of 740 Business, Industry & Science niches · −1 vs the category median of 49
Market size
£71K/yr74K searches / yr
90-day growth
-46.9%search demand this quarter
Competition
49%top-5 click share · 22 brands · 32 sellers

Flapen Score

3d Pen Filament Refills against its category

The dotted line is the Business, Industry & Science average. Past it, 3d Pen Filament Refills is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

48Fail
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The 3d Pen Filament Refills market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for 3d Pen Filament Refills 74K times last year and spent an estimated £71K. The top 5 brands take 54% of clicks. Demand peaks in Jan–Nov–Dec. Flapen scores it 48 out of 100, a Fail.

01 · Demand

9.2% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 74K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 9.2% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -46.9% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £71K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
74K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-46.9%
Conversion, latest week
9.2%
Market size, estimated
£71Ka year
Peak month
December5.8× the quietest month
Top search term
3d pen filament refills40K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £10.37.

Listings sell for £10.37 on average, from £5.18 to £28.86. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 6K to 8K a year. The average listing sells 100 to 250 of them. At £10.37 that is £1K to £3K a year per listing.

Average price
£10.37under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£5.18–£28.86
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
6K–8K
Units per listing a year
100–250
Revenue per listing a year
£1K–£3K
Returns
1.5%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is reviews.

82% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 10.0% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #258 within 3D Printing & Scanning. It carries 1,653 reviews at 4.53 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
82%
Prime listings
100%
Out of stock, average day
10.0%
Average rank
#258in 3D Printing & Scanning
Average rating
4.53 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
1,653per listing
Listings tracked
28

04 · Newcomers

Amazon counts 0 of last year's 8 launches as successful.

8 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 0 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 24 months on average, so a newcomer is not facing entrenched names.

Launched, last 12 months
8
Successful launches
0Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
24 months

Products

Top 3d Pen Filament Refills products & what they sell for

Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.

Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take 49% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

£0£3K£6K£8K£11K1101001K10K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)1 product missing review or click data not plotted

Brands

22 rising

Sellers

32

Top-5 brand share

54%

Top 20: 98%

Top-5 click share

49%

Top 20: 92%

Open market

41%

  • Kretrum21%
  • Yungden12%
  • ytorgr9%
  • Uzone7%
  • Dr.JIEER6%
  • Helweet5%

Demand

3d Pen Filament Refills search demand

Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.

7K5KSpike '24Holiday '24Prime Day '25Spike '25Black Friday '25Holiday '25SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Jan, Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 5.8×

Search terms

Top 3d Pen Filament Refills search terms shoppers use

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

  • 3d pen filament refills40K/yr
  • 3d pen refills14K/yr
  • 3d pen filament14K/yr
  • scrib3d pen filament refills6K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about 3d Pen Filament Refills

What buyers praise, what they complain about and why they send it back, from the reviews.

Complain

Durability20%−0.22

broke after 1 use

Pen has broken only 7 weeks after it was gifted for Christmas

Terrible broke the machine

3D Effect10%−0.05

Does not work with 3Doodler

Color8%+1.01

it started to clog with the colours

apitting the coloura out

Quality-Overall6%−0.01

Terrible

Value For Money6%+1.36

Not worth the money

Literally a complete waste of money

Love

Color21%+1.01

The colours are vibrant

variety of colours

The colours are really nice

Value For Money17%+1.36

Great value

great price

Excellent value

Quality-Overall11%−0.01

The quality of filament is good

The variety is truly impressive

Good quality

3D Effect11%−0.05

Works well in the 3Doodler

Ease Of Use7%+0.30

Easy to use

easy to use straight away

easy to work with

Return

1.5% Return rate 21% Fixable by listing

Functionality-Overall26%█▆▅▅▆▄

Didnt work

Unfortunately didnt work

Size-Overall14%▃▄▅▃▄█

Hand size might be an issue check sizes first before ordering R

Each strand is fairly short

which I nearly lost on the floor as they are very small

Compatibility-Overall11%▅█▅▃▇▆
Defective Material/Parts8%█▅█▅▃▄
Durability8%█▄▆▃▄█

broke after 1 use

Pen has broken only 7 weeks after it was gifted for Christmas

Terrible broke the machine

FAQ

Common 3d Pen Filament Refills questions

Answered from the same tracked data.