Is paperlike screen protector ipad pro 12.9 profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?

The niche generates £17K/yr across 6 tracked products. 1 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -39.3%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (38/100).

How competitive is the paperlike screen protector ipad pro 12.9 niche?

5 brands and 9 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 97% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in paperlike screen protector ipad pro 12.9?

Top complaints mined from reviews: Functionality-Overall, Design-Overall, Value For Money. The return rate is 1.6%.

When does demand for paperlike screen protector ipad pro 12.9 peak?

Demand peaks in Sep–Oct; the busiest month runs 2.8× the quietest.

What does it cost to enter the paperlike screen protector ipad pro 12.9 niche?

Listings span £8.31–£32.75; the average listing price is £15.85 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 6,238 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

paperlike screen protector ipad pro 12.9

Skip it

Brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 100% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Conversion

Incredible17.0%

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

Quality gap

Great4.1★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Returns

Great1.6%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Avg price

Great£15.85

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Good£8.31–£32.75

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

Review moat

Bad6,237.83

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Growth

Bad-39.3%

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

Market size

Bad£17K

£17K/yr · 6K searches

Competition

Bad97%

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

Brand share

Bad100%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, paperlike screen protector ipad pro 12.9 is a £17K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (6K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Demand peaks in Sep–Oct. Verdict: Skip it — 38/100.

Data updated Jul 21, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

paperlike screen protector ipad pro 12.9 market data

Units sold / yr: 750–1K; avg 100–250/product
Revenue / yr: £12K–£16K; units × avg price
Conversion rate: 17.0%
Avg BSR: #85
Page quality: 0%
Prime: 100%
Sponsored: 83%
Out of stock: 17.6%
Avg brand age: 44 months
Avg seller age: 253 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products capture 97% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

5 falling

Sellers

Top-5 brand share

100%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

97%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

PAPERFEEL49%
Paperlike28%
JETech16%
BERSEM4%
IPROKKO3%
Open — no brand owns it (0%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 97 weeks — -39.3% search growth over the last 90 days.

Peak months: Sep, Oct · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.8×

Open Trend

Top paperlike screen protector ipad pro 12.9 search terms

ipad pro 12.9 screen protector paperlike1K/yr +1.5%14.1% conv.
paper like screen protector ipad pro 12.9 inch787/yr -2.0%13.3% conv.
paperlike screen protector ipad pro 12.93K/yr -66.7%15.5% conv.
paperlike ipad pro 12.9653/yr -50.2%15.7% conv.
ipad pro 12.9 paperlike screen protector567/yr -77.0%12.8% conv.
paper screen protector ipad pro 12.9259/yr +43.8%13.0% conv.

All search terms

Top paperlike screen protector ipad pro 12.9 products on Amazon

Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 6 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

Top sellers

by 90-day click share

PAPERFEEL [2 Pack] Screen Protector for iPad Pro 12.9 2022/2021 /2020/2018 Models Matte PET Paper Screen Protector for iPad Pro 12.9 inch 6th Gen Drawing and Writing - Anti-Glare/Anti-fingerprint

PAPERFEEL£10.824.2★5,689 rev

Paperlike 3 Screen Protector (2x) for iPad Pro 12.9 inch True Paper-Feel Bubble-Free Install (Butterfly) Protects Pencil Tip

Paperlike£32.754.0★2,084 rev

JETech Paper Screen Protector for iPad Pro 12.9-Inch 2022/2021/2020/2018 Model Edge to Edge Liquid Retina Display Anti-Glare Matte PET Paper Film for Drawing

JETech£8.314.1★17,150 rev

Paperlike 2.1 Screen Protector (2x) (previous version) for iPad Pro 12.9 inch for an authentic paper feel

Paperlike£25.873.9★8,137 rev

BERSEM 2-Pack Paper Screen Protector Compatible with iPad Pro 12.9 (2022 & 2021 & 2020 & 2018 Models) Anti-Glare Write as Paper Matte PET Film with Easy Installation Kit

BERSEM£8.374.2★1,193 rev

Newest

by launch date

Paperlike 3 Screen Protector (2x) for iPad Pro 12.9 inch True Paper-Feel Bubble-Free Install (Butterfly) Protects Pencil Tip

Paperlike£32.752,084 rev

11mo ago

BERSEM 2-Pack Paper Screen Protector Compatible with iPad Pro 12.9 (2022 & 2021 & 2020 & 2018 Models) Anti-Glare Write as Paper Matte PET Film with Easy Installation Kit

BERSEM£8.371,193 rev

3y ago

Paperlike 2.1 Screen Protector (2x) (previous version) for iPad Pro 12.9 inch for an authentic paper feel

Paperlike£25.878,137 rev

3y ago

IPROKKO [2 Pack] iPad Pro 12.9 Screen Protector (2022/2021/2020/2018) Like Paper Compatible with iPad Pro 12.9 Inch 6th/5th/4th/3rd Generation Matte PET Film for Drawing and Writing

IPROKKO£8.983,174 rev

4y ago

PAPERFEEL [2 Pack] Screen Protector for iPad Pro 12.9 2022/2021 /2020/2018 Models Matte PET Paper Screen Protector for iPad Pro 12.9 inch 6th Gen Drawing and Writing - Anti-Glare/Anti-fingerprint

PAPERFEEL£10.825,689 rev

4y ago

What buyers say about paperlike screen protector ipad pro 12.9

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

What buyers love

Assembly/Installation23%

“Easy to install very smooth and responsive action”

Value For Money21%

“Good value for money”

Drop/Impact Protection14%

“Great screen protector”

Size-Overall11%

“I,ve now been using this for 9 months, fairly easy to fit”

Quality-Overall11%

“Good product”

Ease Of Use5%

“easy to apply”

Software/Application5%

“Application was very easy with no bubbles”

What buyers complain about

Functionality-Overall21%

“Does not work”

Design-Overall14%

“the thing looks like garbage on the ipad itself when the screen is off”

Value For Money11%

“The price was very steep”

Quality-Overall11%

“but be warned, these are very cheap, very flimsy”

Noise Level7%

“the feel isnt brilliant plus my pen now makes squeaking noises in between the pencil to paper textured sounds”

Connectivity-Overall7%

“BUT seemed to interrupt the connection with my ipad pencil and made writing very glitchy and basically unusable”

Size-Overall7%

“difficult to fit”

Ease Of Use4%

“I couldn't use it”

Strength4%

“the screen protector is so flimsy that it creased”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall41%

Quality-Overall8%

Adhesion/Stickiness7%

Functionality-Overall7%

Noise Level6%

Defective Material/Parts6%

Compatibility-Overall6%