Paint Stripper
MaybeReturns run at only 0.5% of orders. But the top 5 brands take 97% of clicks, so Paint Stripper is a Maybe.
- Flapen Score
- 54 / 100Top 24% of 2,225 DIY & Tools niches · +5 vs the category median of 4954
- Market size
- £751K/yr614K searches / yr
- 90-day growth
- +4.0%search demand this quarter
- Competition
- 76%top-5 click share · 6 brands · 66 sellers
Flapen Score
Paint Stripper against its category
The dotted line is the DIY & Tools average. Past it, Paint Stripper is stronger. Inside it, weaker.
Market
The Paint Stripper market on Amazon at a glance
Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Paint Stripper 614K times last year and spent an estimated £751K. The top 5 brands take 97% of clicks. Flapen scores it 54 out of 100, a Maybe.
01 · Demand
10.7% of searches ended in a purchase last week.
Shoppers searched for this 614K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 10.7% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +4.0% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £751K a year.
- Searches, last 12 months
- 614K
- Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
- +4.0%
- Conversion, latest week
- 10.7%
- Market size, estimated
- £751Ka year
- Peak month
- April2.1× the quietest month
- Top search term
- paint stripper233K searches a year
02 · Price
A sale here is worth £11.38.
Listings sell for £11.38 on average, from £4.23 to £22.51. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 50K to 60K a year. The average listing sells 4,000 to 5,000 of them. At £11.38 that is £46K to £57K a year per listing.
- Average price
- £11.38under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
- Price range
- £4.23–£22.51
- Amazon United Kingdom median price
- £12.12across 27,606 niches
- Units sold a year
- 50K–60K
- Units per listing a year
- 4,000–5,000
- Revenue per listing a year
- £46K–£57K
- Returns
- 0.5%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%
03 · Entry bar
The bar here is ads.
91% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 0.0% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #8 within Painting Supplies, Tools & Wall Treatments. It carries 1,167 reviews at 4.00 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.
- Sponsored listings
- 91%
- Prime listings
- 100%
- Out of stock, average day
- 0.0%
- Average rank
- #8in Painting Supplies, Tools & Wall Treatments
- Average rating
- 4.00 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
- Average reviews
- 1,167per listing
- Listings tracked
- 11
04 · Newcomers
Brands here are settling in.
The brands on the shelf have sold for 47 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
- 47 months
Products
Top Paint Stripper products & what they sell for
Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Bartoline TX10 Paint and Varnish Stripper 500ml
- Price
- £4.23
- Rating
- 4.1/5
- Reviews
- 5,197
- Age
- 14y ago

Bartoline TX10 Paint and Varnish Stripper 2.5L
- Price
- £16.22
- Rating
- 3.9/5
- Reviews
- 511
- Age
- 11y ago

Bartoline TX10 Paint and Varnish Stripper 1L
- Price
- £9.45
- Rating
- 4.0/5
- Reviews
- 836
- Age
- 11y ago

Nitromors Original Paint Stripper Varnish & Lacquer Remover for Wood Metal & Concrete 750 ml
- Price
- £13.72
- Rating
- 3.8/5
- Reviews
- 871
- Age
- 4y ago

Complete Paint Remover Bundle: TX10 Paint & Varnish Stripper Blackspur Scraper 1 & 2 Inch Paintbrushes Rubber Gloves Blackspur Dust Sheet - Ideal Paint Stripper for Wood Metal and Bricks
- Price
- £15.18
- Rating
- 4.0/5
- Reviews
- 142
- Age
- 2y ago
Trending
90-day click momentum
Bartoline TX10 Paint and Varnish Stripper 1L
- Price
- £9.45
- Rating
- 4.0/5
- Reviews
- 836
- Age
- 11y ago

Bartoline Paint Predator Fast Action Paint & Varnish Stripper 500 ml Rapid Non-Caustic Paint Remover for Wood Metal & Masonry
- Price
- £5.61
- Rating
- 4.1/5
- Reviews
- 221
- Age
- 3y ago

Bartoline TX10 Paint and Varnish Stripper 2.5L
- Price
- £16.22
- Rating
- 3.9/5
- Reviews
- 511
- Age
- 11y ago

Complete Paint Remover Bundle: TX10 Paint & Varnish Stripper Blackspur Scraper 1 & 2 Inch Paintbrushes Rubber Gloves Blackspur Dust Sheet - Ideal Paint Stripper for Wood Metal and Bricks
- Price
- £15.18
- Rating
- 4.0/5
- Reviews
- 142
- Age
- 2y ago

Nitromors Original Paint Stripper Varnish & Lacquer Remover for Wood Metal & Concrete 750 ml
- Price
- £13.72
- Rating
- 3.8/5
- Reviews
- 871
- Age
- 4y ago
Newest
by launch date
Professional Paint Stripper Bundle for Wood and Metal Highly Effective Paint Remover for Wood and Metal with Accessories - for Easy DIY Restoration
- Price
- £22.51
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 95
- Age
- 1y ago

Nitromors Lightning Paint Stripper 500ml Ultimate Fast-Action Remover for Wood & Metal
- Price
- £9.62
- Rating
- 3.7/5
- Reviews
- 95
- Age
- 1y ago

Complete Paint Remover Bundle: TX10 Paint & Varnish Stripper Blackspur Scraper 1 & 2 Inch Paintbrushes Rubber Gloves Blackspur Dust Sheet - Ideal Paint Stripper for Wood Metal and Bricks
- Price
- £15.18
- Rating
- 4.0/5
- Reviews
- 142
- Age
- 2y ago

Bartoline Paint Predator Heavy Duty and Varnish Stripper 500 ml Professional Strength Non-Caustic Remover for Wood Metal and Masonry
- Price
- £5.99
- Rating
- 4.0/5
- Reviews
- 1,146
- Age
- 3y ago

Bartoline Paint Predator Fast Action Paint & Varnish Stripper 500 ml Rapid Non-Caustic Paint Remover for Wood Metal & Masonry
- Price
- £5.61
- Rating
- 4.1/5
- Reviews
- 221
- Age
- 3y ago
Competition
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take 76% of clicks. A locked shelf that new listings rarely crack.
Brands
6 falling
Sellers
66
Top-5 brand share
97%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
76%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
0%
- Bartoline73%
- Nitromors11%
- JBL General5%
- Decorator's Friend4%
- Home Strip3%
- JENOLITE3%
- Open — no brand owns it (0%)
Demand
Paint Stripper search demand
Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.
No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.1×
Search terms
Top Paint Stripper search terms shoppers use
The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.
- paint stripper233K/yr
- paint stripper wood94K/yr
- paint remover58K/yr
- paint stripper metal29K/yr
- nitromors paint stripper35K/yr
- paint remover for wood34K/yr
- nitromors24K/yr
- varnish stripper for wood14K/yr
- paint remover for metal16K/yr
- citristrip14K/yr
Reviews and returns
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Paint Stripper
What buyers praise, what they complain about and why they send it back, from the reviews.
Complain
the paint was already bubbling up
the paint off is extremely difficult
the paint pretty much fell off
Not effective
Does NOT work as advertised
Did not work
absolute load of rubbish
Product is rubbish
Poor Product
At £10 for 3 square metres it is not cheap
It's overpriced and overrated
Expensive
made a lot of mess
is hard to clean it up as I used this to get title paint off titles
It was very messy
Love
Absolutely brilliant kit
Amazing quality
Good Quality Product Made In the UK
This is great paint remover
Effectiveness: It softened the paint well
Brilliant really good for paint removal and cleaning brushes
As advertised
Just what I wanted
Worked perfectly
Excellent price
Excellent value for money
Very good value for money
Works very well
Very good does the job
it is effective
Return
0.5% Return rate 8% Fixable by listing
Not effective
Does NOT work as advertised
Did not work
the paint was already bubbling up
the paint off is extremely difficult
the paint pretty much fell off
Does NOT work as advertised
Not as described
There is no point in posting pictures as you can't see a result
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