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Red Pla

prices mostly outside the sweet spot ($7.28–$12.14) — Red Pla doesn't clear our bar today.

Flapen Score

47
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Market size 28Growth 7Conversion 98Competition 65Returns 97Price range 0Avg price 35Brand share 35Review moat 26Quality gap 60
This niche Category average

Is Red Pla profitable on Amazon?

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, Red Pla is a £122K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (70K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 84% of demand. Demand peaks in Feb–Nov–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 47/100.

Red Pla: the Amazon niche in one read

Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.

Is the demand real?

Not really. Search demand moved -35.2% over the last 90 days and 17.1% of searches end in a purchase.

£122K

revenue / yr

Units sold / yr13K
Search volume / yr-35.2%70K
Conversion rate17.1%
Avg price£10.23

Who owns the niche?

The top 5 brands hold 84% of demand, so 16% of the market is open.

16%

open market share

Brands · sellers14 · 20
Top-5 product click share46%
Open market16%
Avg brand age42 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 · 35 products

Sponsored placement91%
New entrants (1y)2· 0 succeeded
Avg rating4.4★
Avg reviews3,873

Top Red Pla 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 46% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

£0£4K£7K£11K£15K1001K10K100K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

14 rising

Sellers

20

Top-5 brand share

84%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

46%

Top 20: 87%

Open market

12%

  • SUNLU24%
  • eSUN24%
  • ELEGOO22%
  • 3DHoJor9%
  • ANYCUBIC5%
  • JAYO4%
  • Open — no brand owns it (8 brands, 12%)

Red Pla demand & seasonality

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

Volume70KCVR17.1%Products35Brands14Top 5 Brands84%OOS Rate8.5%Rating4.4★Reviews3,873Avg BSR#75
3K2KSpike '25Holiday '25JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJun

Peak months: Feb, Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.3×

Top Red Pla search terms shoppers use

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

  • red pla29K/yr
  • red pla filament12K/yr
  • red filament11K/yr
  • pla red8K/yr
  • red filament pla5K/yr
  • pla filament red5K/yr

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Red Pla

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

What buyers love

92% of reviews
Color32%

Love the colour

Quality-Overall25%

This PLA+ filament in red is excellent quality

Advertised Vs Actual Product7%

Exactly what I was expecting to get

Print Quality6%

It feeds smoothly through the printer and produces consistent prints with clean layers and good detail

Value For Money6%

Great value for Bambu A1

What buyers complain about

86% of reviews
Color19%

Colour is different

Rope/Wire Tangling13%

Tangled on spool

Jamming/Clogging12%

this specific red one is terrible for clogging

Print Quality10%

has ruined 3 prints out of 6

Quality-Overall10%

Quality control is non existing

Red Pla return rate & reasons

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

0.6%

Return rate

60%

Fixable by listing

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

1Color
48%
2Functionality-Overall
10%
3Print Quality
8%
4Quality-Overall
6%
5Compatibility-Overall
4%

Common Red Pla questions

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

Flapen scores Red Pla 47/100 on Amazon United Kingdom — Skip it. The niche generates £122K/yr across 35 tracked products. 0 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. Search demand moved -35.2% over the last 90 days.
Search demand for Red Pla on Amazon United Kingdom peaks in Feb–Nov–Dec, where the busiest month runs 3.3× the quietest.