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Tent Repair Tape

Fail

Prices span $5.00–$10.38, mostly outside the sweet spot, so Tent Repair Tape is a Fail.

Flapen Score
48
48 / 100
Ranks 1,131 of 2,225 DIY & Tools niches · −1 vs the category median of 49
Market size
£60K/yr78K searches / yr
90-day growth
+25.7%search demand this quarter
Competition
62%top-5 click share · 14 brands · 71 sellers

Flapen Score

Tent Repair Tape against its category

The dotted line is the DIY & Tools average. Past it, Tent Repair Tape is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

48Fail
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Tent Repair Tape market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Tent Repair Tape 78K times last year and spent an estimated £60K. The top 5 brands take 79% of clicks. Demand peaks in May–Jun–Jul–Aug. Flapen scores it 48 out of 100, a Fail.

01 · Demand

9.7% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 78K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 9.7% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +25.7% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £60K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
78K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
+25.7%
Conversion, latest week
9.7%
Market size, estimated
£60Ka year
Peak month
July2.9× the quietest month
Top search term
tent repair tape22K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £7.96.

Listings sell for £7.96 on average, from £5.00 to £10.38. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 6K to 8K a year. The average listing sells 250 to 500 of them. At £7.96 that is £2K to £4K a year per listing.

Average price
£7.96under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£5.00–£10.38
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
6K–8K
Units per listing a year
250–500
Revenue per listing a year
£2K–£4K
Returns
0.5%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is reviews.

75% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 95% ship with Prime. On an average day, 4.0% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #55 within Adhesives & Sealers. It carries 5,965 reviews at 4.35 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
75%
Prime listings
95%
Out of stock, average day
4.0%
Average rank
#55in Adhesives & Sealers
Average rating
4.35 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
5,965per listing
Listings tracked
20

04 · Newcomers

Amazon counts 0 of last year's 1 launches as successful.

1 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 39 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

Launched, last 12 months
1
Successful launches
0Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
39 months

Products

Top Tent Repair Tape 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£3K£6K£9K£12K1101001K10K100K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

14 falling

Sellers

71

Top-5 brand share

79%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

62%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

17%

  • Gear Aid47%
  • LANUCN14%
  • ecooe7%
  • GORILLA6%
  • 9KM DWLIFE5%
  • Skystuff4%
  • Open — no brand owns it (8 brands, 17%)

Demand

Tent Repair Tape search demand

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

3K2KHoliday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: May, Jun, Jul, Aug · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.9×

Search terms

Top Tent Repair Tape search terms shoppers use

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

  • tent repair tape22K/yr
  • tenacious tape29K/yr
  • gear aid tenacious tape10K/yr
  • gazebo repair kit5K/yr
  • tent tape3K/yr
  • tenacious tape repair tape6K/yr
  • gear aid4K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Tent Repair Tape

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

Complain

Adhesion/Stickiness29%−0.13

Did not stick

Doesn't stick on plastic

Doesn't even stay stuck

Water Resistance13%−0.17

Does not stick under water or with water running over it

Not waterproof

completely fails as a waterproof seal

Quality-Overall8%−0.06

But utter rubbish

Poor quality

is absolutely rubbish

Durability5%−0.01

doesnt hold up well

Overall, the quality and durability fall far below expectations, making them difficult to recommend

Tried to fix a play pen did job for a day then came apart

Thickness5%−0.04

Its just thick sellotape

It's not the thickest

This is a thin tape when I though it would be wide

Love

Adhesion/Stickiness26%−0.13

Stick really well

It is extremely sticky

It sticks very well

Strength9%+1.22

Nice and strong

This tape is very strong

pretty robust I would say and great value

Advertised Vs Actual Product8%+0.66

Did the job

Exactly like the photo

Exactly what I needed

Ease Of Use7%+0.59

Easy to use

Easy to apply

very easy to work with

Quality-Overall7%−0.06

Excellent product

Good quality

Surprised this gets as good reviews as it does

Return

0.5% Return rate 31% Fixable by listing

Adhesion/Stickiness34%▆█▇▆▅▅

Did not stick

Doesn't stick on plastic

Doesn't even stay stuck

Size-Overall12%▄▅▄▅▄█
Color11%▇▅█▅▃▄
Functionality-Overall9%▂▃▃▅█▆

Didn,t work for me

Defective Material/Parts7%▄▄█▅▃▂

FAQ

Common Tent Repair Tape questions

Answered from the same tracked data.