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Abs Filament

Fail

Shoppers spend only $45K a year here, so Abs Filament is a Fail.

Flapen Score
49
49 / 100
Ranks 357 of 740 Business, Industry & Science niches · on the category median
Market size
£45K/yr59K searches / yr
90-day growth
-11.2%search demand this quarter
Competition
57%top-5 click share · 12 brands · 20 sellers

Flapen Score

Abs Filament against its category

The dotted line is the Business, Industry & Science average. Past it, Abs Filament is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

49Fail
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Abs Filament market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Abs Filament 59K times last year and spent an estimated £45K. The top 5 brands take 83% of clicks. Flapen scores it 49 out of 100, a Fail.

01 · Demand

5.7% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 59K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 5.7% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -11.2% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £45K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
59K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-11.2%
Conversion, latest week
5.7%
Market size, estimated
£45Ka year
Top search term
abs filament53K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £13.41.

Listings sell for £13.41 on average, from £7.41 to £32.29. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 3K to 4K a year. The average listing sells 0 to 100 of them. At £13.41 that is £0 to £1K a year per listing.

Average price
£13.41under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£7.41–£32.29
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
3K–4K
Units per listing a year
0–100
Revenue per listing a year
£0–£1K
Returns
1.0%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is low.

70% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 18.9% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #162 within 3D Printing & Scanning. It carries 636 reviews at 4.31 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
70%
Prime listings
100%
Out of stock, average day
18.9%
Average rank
#162in 3D Printing & Scanning
Average rating
4.31 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
636per listing
Listings tracked
27

04 · Newcomers

Amazon counts 0 of last year's 6 launches as successful.

6 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 46 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

Launched, last 12 months
6
Successful launches
0Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
46 months

Products

Top Abs Filament 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 57% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

£0£2K£4K£5K£7K1101001K10K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

12 rising

Sellers

20

Top-5 brand share

83%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

57%

Top 20: 93%

Open market

12%

  • SUNLU38%
  • Creality21%
  • ELEGOO11%
  • eSUN7%
  • Amazon Basics6%
  • GEEETECH4%
  • Open — no brand owns it (6 brands, 12%)

Demand

Abs Filament search demand

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

2K1KSpike '26NovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJul

Peak months: Nov · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.8× · 9 of 12 months tracked

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Abs Filament

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

Complain

Adhesion/Stickiness30%−0.32

has terrible layer adhesion

it just didn't seem to bind properly

Wouldn't stick

Print Quality13%+1.79

destroys print constantly

every print I attempted with this failed

both printed poorly

Quality-Overall9%+0.90

Junk

Bad quality

Bad very bad quality

Flexibility9%−0.09

Brittle and useless

It warps so bad it litterally bends my k1c bed plate

Absorbency7%

This stuff doesnt want to absorb moisture

Love

Print Quality34%+1.79

easy to print with

Lovely clean prints

Prints well

Quality-Overall19%+0.90

Perfectly fine ABS filament that has become my workhorse ABS filament for most things

The quality is fantastic

Good product

Value For Money6%+0.25

Great priced bundle

Cant complain about the price

Literally halves my production cost for items

Efficiency6%+0.49

it'll work fine

Material Quality6%+0.23

Great ABS with a little setup

Return

1.0% Return rate 2% Fixable by listing

Print Quality38%▁▅▃▃█▇

destroys print constantly

every print I attempted with this failed

both printed poorly

Compatibility-Overall15%█▂▃▁▅▅

Doesn't work with creality cfs

Quality-Overall11%▁▅█▁▁▁

Junk

Bad quality

Bad very bad quality

Adhesion/Stickiness9%▇▅▃▅▁█

has terrible layer adhesion

it just didn't seem to bind properly

Wouldn't stick

Functionality-Overall6%▁▃▃██▁

Didn't seem to bind

FAQ

Common Abs Filament questions

Answered from the same tracked data.