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Edible Printer

Fail

The top 5 products take 90% of clicks, so Edible Printer is a Fail.

Flapen Score
37
37 / 100
Ranks 728 of 1,028 Computers & Accessories niches · −5 vs the category median of 42
Market size
£129K/yr42K searches / yr
90-day growth
-19.5%search demand this quarter
Competition
90%top-5 click share · 7 brands · 65 sellers

Flapen Score

Edible Printer against its category

The dotted line is the Computers & Accessories average. Past it, Edible Printer is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

37Fail
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Edible Printer market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Edible Printer 42K times last year and spent an estimated £129K. The top 5 brands take 95% of clicks. Demand peaks in Feb. Flapen scores it 37 out of 100, a Fail.

01 · Demand

2.6% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 42K 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 -19.5% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £129K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
42K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-19.5%
Conversion, latest week
2.6%
Market size, estimated
£129Ka year
Peak month
February1.8× the quietest month
Top search term
edible printer24K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £116.32.

Listings sell for £116.32 on average, from £20.37 to £213.83. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 500 to 750 a year. The average listing sells 0 to 100 of them. At £116.32 that is £0 to £12K a year per listing.

Average price
£116.32above the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£20.37–£213.83
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
500–750
Units per listing a year
0–100
Revenue per listing a year
£0–£12K
Returns
2.4%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is low.

80% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 90% ship with Prime. On an average day, 5.6% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #16 within Printers & Accessories. It carries 866 reviews at 4.10 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
80%
Prime listings
90%
Out of stock, average day
5.6%
Average rank
#16in Printers & Accessories
Average rating
4.10 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
866per listing
Listings tracked
10

04 · Newcomers

Amazon counts 0 of last year's 2 launches as successful.

2 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 42 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

Launched, last 12 months
2
Successful launches
0Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
42 months

Products

Top Edible Printer 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 90% of clicks. A locked shelf that new listings rarely crack.

£0£13K£26K£39K£52K101001K10K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)2 products missing review or click data not plotted

Brands

7 rising

Sellers

65

Top-5 brand share

95%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

90%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

2%

  • Katies Edible Ink35%
  • Watson & Webb34%
  • Edible Print Supplies15%
  • Epson7%
  • HP4%
  • EVEBOT3%
  • Open — no brand owns it (1 brand, 2%)

Demand

Edible Printer search demand

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

1K750Spike '24Black Friday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Feb · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.8×

Search terms

Top Edible Printer search terms shoppers use

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

  • edible printer24K/yr
  • edible printers for cake decorating12K/yr
  • edible ink printer5K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Edible Printer

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

Complain

Connectivity-Overall11%−0.15

Impossible to connect up

connectivity problems

Keeps disconnecting

Print Quality11%+1.62

Print quality isnt all that good

It cannot pick up the paper to print

Not a good printer

Assembly/Installation9%+0.81

It's a pain to installl

Not easy to set up

Poor set up

Functionality-Overall7%−0.12

It stopped working

Extremely slow copy function

Not working

Ease Of Use6%−0.04

A bit tricky to

Here that may not be as easy

Not user friendly

Love

Print Quality27%+1.62

Good print quality

Decent printer

Excellent printer

Assembly/Installation10%+0.81

Smooth setup

Easy to set up

Easy to set up Printer

Value For Money9%+0.70

Good for the money

Great value for money

Great deal

Quality-Overall8%+0.12

Great experience overall

The prints are of amazing quality

Excellent product

Printing Speed6%+0.72

Fast printer

Print quality is great

the print speed isn't too bad either

Return

2.4% Return rate 0% Fixable by listing

Functionality-Overall21%█▆▆▆▇▇

It stopped working

Extremely slow copy function

Not working

Connectivity-Overall17%▅▆█▇▇█

Impossible to connect up

connectivity problems

Keeps disconnecting

Print Quality15%▆▆██▆▅

Print quality isnt all that good

It cannot pick up the paper to print

Not a good printer

Compatibility-Overall6%▃█▅▅▇▆
Double-Sided Printing5%▂▅▆█▅▄

Does not have double-sided printing. somehow

This does not automatically print both sides

Does not print automatic duplex

FAQ

Common Edible Printer questions

Answered from the same tracked data.