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Vinyl Inner Sleeves

Fail

The top 5 brands take 95% of clicks, so Vinyl Inner Sleeves is a Fail.

Flapen Score
43
43 / 100
Top 45% of 1,028 Computers & Accessories niches · +1 vs the category median of 42
Market size
£208K/yr198K searches / yr
90-day growth
-19.1%search demand this quarter
Competition
62%top-5 click share · 8 brands · 12 sellers

Flapen Score

Vinyl Inner Sleeves against its category

The dotted line is the Computers & Accessories average. Past it, Vinyl Inner Sleeves is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

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

Market

The Vinyl Inner Sleeves market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Vinyl Inner Sleeves 198K times last year and spent an estimated £208K. The top 5 brands take 95% of clicks. Demand peaks in Jan–Dec. Flapen scores it 43 out of 100, a Fail.

01 · Demand

8.0% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 198K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 8.0% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -19.1% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £208K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
198K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-19.1%
Conversion, latest week
8.0%
Market size, estimated
£208Ka year
Peak month
January3.4× the quietest month
Top search term
vinyl sleeves53K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £13.19.

Listings sell for £13.19 on average, from £6.65 to £26.65. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 13K to 15K a year. The average listing sells 500 to 750 of them. At £13.19 that is £7K to £10K a year per listing.

Average price
£13.19under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£6.65–£26.65
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
13K–15K
Units per listing a year
500–750
Revenue per listing a year
£7K–£10K
Returns
0.5%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is ads and reviews.

90% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 5.4% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #16 within Media Storage Sleeves. It carries 3,363 reviews at 4.64 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
90%
Prime listings
100%
Out of stock, average day
5.4%
Average rank
#16in Media Storage Sleeves
Average rating
4.64 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
3,363per listing
Listings tracked
21

04 · Newcomers

Brands here are settling in.

The brands on the shelf have sold for 49 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

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

Products

Top Vinyl Inner Sleeves 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 62% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

£0£10K£21K£31K£42K1001K10K100K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

8 falling

Sellers

12

Top-5 brand share

95%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

62%

Top 20: 99%

Open market

3%

  • SPINCARE50%
  • POJSIO19%
  • GPXIIZ13%
  • KMKOII10%
  • TAKMORK2%
  • Panmer2%
  • Open — no brand owns it (2 brands, 3%)

Demand

Vinyl Inner Sleeves search demand

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

9K7KSpike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Holiday '25Spike '26MarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJun

Peak months: Jan, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.4×

Search terms

Top Vinyl Inner Sleeves search terms shoppers use

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

  • vinyl sleeves53K/yr
  • record sleeves26K/yr
  • vinyl record sleeves18K/yr
  • vinyl inner sleeves15K/yr
  • record sleeves 12 inch14K/yr
  • vinyl covers13K/yr
  • inner sleeves for vinyl records8K/yr
  • vinyl outer sleeves6K/yr
  • vinyl protective sleeves8K/yr
  • record inner sleeves 12 inch5K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Vinyl Inner Sleeves

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

Complain

Size-Overall20%−0.04

The sleeves are a bit big

a bit big

Not a good fit and cheap

Thickness18%−0.08

Not that thick

Not thick plastic

Weak, thin, so they split very easily

Strength15%−0.06

flimsiness of these

Plastic was really flimsy

Flimsy

Quality-Overall11%+3.34

Ok, not as good as others that are sold on Amazon

Quality is awful

These are rather crap

Image/Picture Clarity3%−0.01

Pack arrived opened and dusty,these were not so clear either and seem to have lost some of their clarity in the material which is no good when displaying albums artwork

Love

Quality-Overall43%+3.34

Excellent quality and arrived on time

Good quality covers

Amazing quality

Value For Money12%+0.26

Excellent value

Good value for money

Good price

Size-Overall11%−0.04

covers fit perfectly

Fits perfectly

fit all records

Advertised Vs Actual Product8%+0.31

As listed and as expected

Just as described

Great just what I needed

Material Quality5%+0.26

High quality substantial plastic which will accommodate double albums nicely

Great fir vinyl

The material feels like a decent quality polyethylene — sturdy enough to protect records

Return

0.5% Return rate 43% Fixable by listing

Size-Overall32%▇▅▆█▄▇

The sleeves are a bit big

a bit big

Not a good fit and cheap

Thin17%▄▆▅▂█▃

Very thin not what expected

Quality-Overall11%▁█▁▅▁▃

Ok, not as good as others that are sold on Amazon

Quality is awful

These are rather crap

Advertised Vs Actual Product7%█▅▁▅▆▆

far from crystal clear like advertised

Material Quality6%▁▁▅█▅▅

FAQ

Common Vinyl Inner Sleeves questions

Answered from the same tracked data.