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Transparent Pla

Fail

Prices span $7.32–$14.22, mostly outside the sweet spot, so Transparent Pla is a Fail.

Flapen Score
42
42 / 100
Ranks 580 of 740 Business, Industry & Science niches · −7 vs the category median of 49
Market size
£40K/yr55K searches / yr
90-day growth
-24.6%search demand this quarter
Competition
52%top-5 click share · 16 brands · 25 sellers

Flapen Score

Transparent Pla against its category

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

42Fail
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Transparent Pla market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Transparent Pla 55K times last year and spent an estimated £40K. The top 5 brands take 75% of clicks. Flapen scores it 42 out of 100, a Fail.

01 · Demand

7.0% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 55K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 7.0% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -24.6% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £40K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
55K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-24.6%
Conversion, latest week
7.0%
Market size, estimated
£40Ka year
Top search term
transparent pla12K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £10.40.

Listings sell for £10.40 on average, from £7.32 to £14.22. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 4K to 5K a year. The average listing sells 100 to 250 of them. At £10.40 that is £1K to £3K a year per listing.

Average price
£10.40under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£7.32–£14.22
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
4K–5K
Units per listing a year
100–250
Revenue per listing a year
£1K–£3K
Returns
0.7%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is reviews.

74% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 15.1% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #83 within 3D Printing & Scanning. It carries 2,801 reviews at 4.45 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
74%
Prime listings
100%
Out of stock, average day
15.1%
Average rank
#83in 3D Printing & Scanning
Average rating
4.45 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
2,801per listing
Listings tracked
27

04 · Newcomers

Amazon counts 0 of last year's 1 launches as successful.

1 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 48 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

Launched, last 12 months
1
Successful launches
0Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
48 months

Products

Top Transparent Pla 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 52% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

£0£2K£4K£6K£8K1101001K10K100K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

16 rising

Sellers

25

Top-5 brand share

75%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

52%

Top 20: 92%

Open market

22%

  • SUNLU30%
  • ELEGOO24%
  • GIANTARM8%
  • JAYO7%
  • TECBEARS6%
  • ERYONE3%

Demand

Transparent Pla search demand

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

2K1KSpike '26NovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJul

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.6× · 9 of 12 months tracked

Search terms

Top Transparent Pla search terms shoppers use

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

  • transparent pla12K/yr
  • translucent pla7K/yr
  • transparent filament8K/yr
  • clear pla7K/yr
  • translucent filament5K/yr
  • clear filament5K/yr
  • transparent pla filament5K/yr
  • clear pla filament3K/yr
  • pla transparent3K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Transparent Pla

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

Complain

Print Quality22%−0.13

poor printing

doesnt even print consistently

Keeps breaking and doesnt print properly

Quality-Overall11%+1.44

Cheap works well

Poor quality product

Poor quality item

Strength10%−0.12

Also no stronger than basic PLA

Disappointing and modal brittle

as if a twist or bend will fracture it easily

Color9%−0.05

has broken in my multi colour unit causing a big problem

unreliable colours

the colour is way off

Adhesion/Stickiness6%−0.05

Worst filament constant clogs not adhesion this was after following the usual steps drying calibrating awful compared to any other generic brand

Love

Print Quality23%−0.13

Prints nice and easy

Good filament, prints well

Prints well

Quality-Overall20%+1.44

Quality of filament is good

Great product

No complaints

Value For Money10%+1.04

Will buy again as it's competitively priced too

Great value for money

great price

Advertised Vs Actual Product8%+0.46

Just as described

It is how looks in the photo

Item as described

Efficiency5%+0.54

Works well

Worked well

Return

0.7% Return rate 27% Fixable by listing

Compatibility-Overall19%▇▅▅█▅▇
Color19%▂▅▁▆▁█

has broken in my multi colour unit causing a big problem

unreliable colours

the colour is way off

Print Quality13%▇▅█▅▁▁

poor printing

doesnt even print consistently

Keeps breaking and doesnt print properly

Functionality-Overall9%▂▁▇▁█▂
Adhesion/Stickiness7%█▁▁▄▁▄

Worst filament constant clogs not adhesion this was after following the usual steps drying calibrating awful compared to any other generic brand

FAQ

Common Transparent Pla questions

Answered from the same tracked data.