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Filament Storage

Maybe

Returns run at only 0.9% of orders. But demand is soft, at -15.7% this quarter, so Filament Storage is a Maybe.

Flapen Score
58
58 / 100
Top 15% of 740 Business, Industry & Science niches · +9 vs the category median of 49
Market size
£94K/yr135K searches / yr
90-day growth
-15.7%search demand this quarter
Competition
36%top-5 click share · 27 brands · 53 sellers

Flapen Score

Filament Storage against its category

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

58Maybe
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Filament Storage market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Filament Storage 135K times last year and spent an estimated £94K. The top 5 brands take 72% of clicks. Demand peaks in Nov–Dec. Flapen scores it 58 out of 100, a Maybe.

01 · Demand

2.6% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 135K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 2.6% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -15.7% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £94K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
135K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-15.7%
Conversion, latest week
2.6%
Market size, estimated
£94Ka year
Peak month
November2.2× the quietest month
Top search term
filament storage75K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £27.05.

Listings sell for £27.05 on average, from £8.74 to £71.90. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 3K to 4K a year. The average listing sells 0 to 100 of them. At £27.05 that is £0 to £3K a year per listing.

Average price
£27.05inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£8.74–£71.90
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–£3K
Returns
0.9%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is low.

73% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 80% ship with Prime. On an average day, 18.6% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #435 within 3D Printing & Scanning. It carries 398 reviews at 4.21 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
73%
Prime listings
80%
Out of stock, average day
18.6%
Average rank
#435in 3D Printing & Scanning
Average rating
4.21 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
398per listing
Listings tracked
45

04 · Newcomers

Amazon counts 7 of last year's 28 launches as successful.

28 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 7 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 23 months on average, so a newcomer is not facing entrenched names.

Launched, last 12 months
28
Successful launches
7Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
23 months

Products

Top Filament Storage 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 only 36% of clicks. An open shelf where new products get seen.

£0£3K£6K£9K£11K1101001K10K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

27 rising

Sellers

53

Top-5 brand share

72%

Top 20: 96%

Top-5 click share

36%

Top 20: 79%

Open market

25%

  • YOOPAI31%
  • FotoStation15%
  • Generic11%
  • ELEGOO8%
  • bruwaa7%
  • Sideroly3%

Demand

Filament Storage search demand

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

4K3KSpike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Spike '26JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJun

Peak months: Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.2×

Search terms

Top Filament Storage search terms shoppers use

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

  • filament storage75K/yr
  • filament storage box19K/yr
  • 3d printer filament storage12K/yr
  • 3d filament storage10K/yr
  • filament dry box9K/yr
  • filament box6K/yr
  • 3d printer filament dry box3K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Filament Storage

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

Complain

Quality-Overall17%−0.11

Poor quality

Very poor quality bag

obviously there is poor quality control here

Value For Money12%+0.23

I would not expected such poor performance at the price

They are certainly not cheap

over priced

Size-Overall11%+0.68

Too small

Don't fit

Smaller than your average carrier bag

Durability9%−0.08

doesn't last

These bags break way too easily

Broke after 2 uses

Strength8%−0.03

Quite flimsy

Need something more sturdy

Not very sturdy

Love

Size-Overall16%+0.68

lids fits well

Fit perfectly

snug into the box

Storage Capacity15%+1.64

Great storage option

Easy to store

Good storage

Value For Money11%+0.23

excellent value for money

Value for money

Great price

Quality-Overall9%−0.11

The build quality also stands out

Really solid build quality as well

Excellent product

Advertised Vs Actual Product7%+0.41

Works as advertised

Does the job

Just what I needed

Return

0.9% Return rate 54% Fixable by listing

Size-Overall40%▂██▇▆▄

Too small

Don't fit

Smaller than your average carrier bag

Functionality-Overall15%█▃▃▃▃▄

Dont work

just pop off again

Simply not up to the job

Defective Material/Parts11%▆█▄▆▃▅
Advertised Vs Actual Product8%▆▁▆▃▄█
Leak-Proof4%██▃▄▅▆

I don't know where they are leaking from

I found a lot of the bag leak in one way or another

Maybe if you accidentally spill something

FAQ

Common Filament Storage questions

Answered from the same tracked data.