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Acrylic Paint Brushes

Maybe

Returns run at only 0.3% of orders. But demand is soft, at -17.0% this quarter, so Acrylic Paint Brushes is a Maybe.

Flapen Score
56
56 / 100
Top 17% of 2,225 DIY & Tools niches · +7 vs the category median of 49
Market size
£318K/yr397K searches / yr
90-day growth
-17.0%search demand this quarter
Competition
47%top-5 click share · 27 brands · 62 sellers

Flapen Score

Acrylic Paint Brushes against its category

The dotted line is the DIY & Tools average. Past it, Acrylic Paint Brushes is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

56Maybe
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Acrylic Paint Brushes market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Acrylic Paint Brushes 397K times last year and spent an estimated £318K. The top 5 brands take 51% of clicks. Demand peaks in Nov. Flapen scores it 56 out of 100, a Maybe.

01 · Demand

12.8% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 397K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 12.8% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -17.0% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £318K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
397K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-17.0%
Conversion, latest week
12.8%
Market size, estimated
£318Ka year
Peak month
November1.6× the quietest month
Top search term
acrylic paint brushes73K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £6.28.

Listings sell for £6.28 on average, from £1.73 to £17.93. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 40K to 50K a year. The average listing sells 1,000 to 1,250 of them. At £6.28 that is £6K to £8K a year per listing.

Average price
£6.28under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£1.73–£17.93
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
40K–50K
Units per listing a year
1,000–1,250
Revenue per listing a year
£6K–£8K
Returns
0.3%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is low.

73% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 3.7% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #105 within Painting Supplies, Tools & Wall Treatments. It carries 1,426 reviews at 4.51 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
73%
Prime listings
100%
Out of stock, average day
3.7%
Average rank
#105in Painting Supplies, Tools & Wall Treatments
Average rating
4.51 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
1,426per listing
Listings tracked
30

04 · Newcomers

Amazon counts 0 of last year's 4 launches as successful.

4 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 28 months on average, so a newcomer is not facing entrenched names.

Launched, last 12 months
4
Successful launches
0Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
28 months

Products

Top Acrylic Paint Brushes 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 47% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

£0£32K£64K£95K£127K1101001K10K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

27 falling

Sellers

62

Top-5 brand share

51%

Top 20: 91%

Top-5 click share

47%

Top 20: 87%

Open market

45%

  • CNMTCCO22%
  • Artecho11%
  • Nicpro8%
  • Aniyoo5%
  • EXERZ5%
  • Harris5%

Demand

Acrylic Paint Brushes search demand

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

13K8KSpike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Black Friday '25SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Nov · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.6×

Search terms

Top Acrylic Paint Brushes search terms shoppers use

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

  • acrylic paint brushes73K/yr
  • artists paint brushes52K/yr
  • paint brushes art44K/yr
  • artist paint brushes24K/yr
  • paint brushes for acrylic painting20K/yr
  • artist brushes23K/yr
  • art paint brushes22K/yr
  • art brushes19K/yr
  • paintbrushes for art18K/yr
  • acrylic paint brush14K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Acrylic Paint Brushes

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

Complain

Quality-Overall37%+1.47

They're not well made

Cheap and useless

Not good quality

Durability22%−0.17

Break easily

Do not last

The brushes fell apart when I used them

Paint Quality11%−0.01

Unfortunately, only after a couple of hour of painting they started falling off

Horrible paint brushes

So difficult to remove them from the surface of the painting

Wood Quality7%−0.06

Not of good quality wood not recommended

Strength7%−0.02

not very solid

Love

Value For Money31%

Excellent value

Good value

Value for money

Quality-Overall25%+1.47

Fantastic quality

Good price Reasonable quality

Good variety

Paint Quality10%−0.01

Great value for simple painting

they paint really nice

They paint very smoothly and lovely and clean so easily

Advertised Vs Actual Product7%

As advertised perfect

Did the job I wanted it for

Does the job

Ease Of Cleaning4%+0.25

The brushes stand up to cleaning

So easy to use and clean

great for cleaning

Return

0.3% Return rate 48% Fixable by listing

Size-Overall39%▆▅▅▇█▁
Quality-Overall21%█▅██▇█

They're not well made

Cheap and useless

Not good quality

Paint Quality10%▂▁▁▁▁█

Unfortunately, only after a couple of hour of painting they started falling off

Horrible paint brushes

So difficult to remove them from the surface of the painting

Functionality-Overall5%▁█▁▄▁▁
Advertised Vs Actual Product4%▁▃█▄▁▁

FAQ

Common Acrylic Paint Brushes questions

Answered from the same tracked data.