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Yellow Pla

Fail

Prices span $8.15–$12.62, mostly outside the sweet spot, so Yellow Pla is a Fail.

Flapen Score
43
43 / 100
Ranks 551 of 740 Business, Industry & Science niches · −6 vs the category median of 49
Market size
£56K/yr37K searches / yr
90-day growth
-9.0%search demand this quarter
Competition
52%top-5 click share · 9 brands · 14 sellers

Flapen Score

Yellow Pla against its category

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

43Fail
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Yellow Pla market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Yellow Pla 37K times last year and spent an estimated £56K. The top 5 brands take 91% of clicks. Flapen scores it 43 out of 100, a Fail.

01 · Demand

14.4% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 37K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 14.4% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -9.0% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £56K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
37K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-9.0%
Conversion, latest week
14.4%
Market size, estimated
£56Ka year
Top search term
yellow pla17K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £10.41.

Listings sell for £10.41 on average, from £8.15 to £12.62. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 6K to 8K a year. The average listing sells 250 to 500 of them. At £10.41 that is £3K to £5K a year per listing.

Average price
£10.41under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£8.15–£12.62
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
6K–8K
Units per listing a year
250–500
Revenue per listing a year
£3K–£5K
Returns
0.5%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is reviews.

88% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 11.4% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #36 within 3D Printing & Scanning. It carries 3,569 reviews at 4.45 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
88%
Prime listings
100%
Out of stock, average day
11.4%
Average rank
#36in 3D Printing & Scanning
Average rating
4.45 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
3,569per listing
Listings tracked
26

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 44 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
44 months

Products

Top Yellow 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£6K£11K£17K£22K1101001K10K100K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

9 rising

Sellers

14

Top-5 brand share

91%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

52%

Top 20: 94%

Open market

5%

  • eSUN31%
  • ELEGOO30%
  • SUNLU14%
  • JAYO11%
  • XINGTONGZHILIAN5%
  • ANYCUBIC4%
  • Open — no brand owns it (3 brands, 5%)

Demand

Yellow Pla search demand

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

1K600Spike '25Black Friday '25Holiday '25SepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJun

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.0× · 11 of 12 months tracked

Search terms

Top Yellow Pla search terms shoppers use

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

  • yellow pla17K/yr
  • yellow pla filament7K/yr
  • yellow filament6K/yr
  • pla yellow5K/yr
  • yellow filament pla3K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Yellow Pla

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

Complain

Ease Of Use14%−0.10

Unusable without significant effort

Wasted more time fishing snapped filament out the tubes than actually printing with this

Quality-Overall14%+2.29

Poor quality filament

RUBBISH

Advertised Vs Actual Product12%−0.10

You get less than what is advertised

Disappointing that the product description doesn't match the item itself

Print Quality9%−0.01

just got a spool thats making prints fail because its really knotted

Every print weve tried with this brand has ended up with the base plate literally welded onto the model

Adhesion/Stickiness9%−0.03

Poor adhesion

Adhesion to the baseplate is minimal

Love

Quality-Overall32%+2.29

Excellent quality

Good quality filament

Good Quality PLA

Color20%+1.81

colour looks consistent

Good choice of colours too

great vivid colour

Print Quality18%−0.01

The prints turn out perfect

Great print quality

Prints clean and reliably

Advertised Vs Actual Product7%−0.10

does its job

just as in the picture

Compatibility-Overall5%+0.54

Great with bambu P1S

Return

0.5% Return rate 47% Fixable by listing

Color39%▂▃▃▆██
Print Quality12%█▂▁▄▄▄

just got a spool thats making prints fail because its really knotted

Every print weve tried with this brand has ended up with the base plate literally welded onto the model

Functionality-Overall8%▁█▁▆▁▆

I wasn't able to use the entire spool

Rope/Wire Tangling6%█▂█▂▁▁
Defective Material/Parts5%▆▁█▁▅▃

FAQ

Common Yellow Pla questions

Answered from the same tracked data.