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Creatine Hcl

Fail

Demand is soft, at -25.1% this quarter, so Creatine Hcl is a Fail.

Flapen Score
45
45 / 100
Ranks 1,255 of 2,035 Health & Personal Care niches · −3 vs the category median of 48
Market size
£60K/yr52K searches / yr
90-day growth
-25.1%search demand this quarter
Competition
81%top-5 click share · 11 brands · 44 sellers

Flapen Score

Creatine Hcl against its category

The dotted line is the Health & Personal Care average. Past it, Creatine Hcl is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

45Fail
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Creatine Hcl market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Creatine Hcl 52K times last year and spent an estimated £60K. The top 5 brands take 81% of clicks. Demand peaks in Oct. Flapen scores it 45 out of 100, a Fail.

01 · Demand

5.5% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 52K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 5.5% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -25.1% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £60K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
52K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-25.1%
Conversion, latest week
5.5%
Market size, estimated
£60Ka year
Peak month
October1.8× the quietest month
Top search term
creatine hcl30K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £20.78.

Listings sell for £20.78 on average, from £8.18 to £30.06. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 2K to 3K a year. The average listing sells 100 to 250 of them. At £20.78 that is £2K to £5K a year per listing.

Average price
£20.78inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£8.18–£30.06
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
2K–3K
Units per listing a year
100–250
Revenue per listing a year
£2K–£5K
Returns
0.0%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is ads and reviews.

91% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 73% ship with Prime. On an average day, 4.2% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #182 within Amino Acids. It carries 3,214 reviews at 4.07 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
91%
Prime listings
73%
Out of stock, average day
4.2%
Average rank
#182in Amino Acids
Average rating
4.07 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
3,214per listing
Listings tracked
11

04 · Newcomers

Amazon counts 0 of last year's 3 launches as successful.

3 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 49 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

Launched, last 12 months
3
Successful launches
0Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
49 months

Products

Top Creatine Hcl 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 81% of clicks. A locked shelf that new listings rarely crack.

£0£6K£12K£18K£24K1101001K10K100K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)1 product missing review or click data not plotted

Brands

11 flat

Sellers

44

Top-5 brand share

81%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

81%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

12%

  • Bulk26%
  • BANDINI19%
  • Kaged17%
  • Harrogate Organics Company11%
  • Weider9%
  • Applied Nutrition7%
  • Open — no brand owns it (5 brands, 12%)

Demand

Creatine Hcl search demand

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

2K2KPrime Day '25Spike '25Spike '26JunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJul

Peak months: Oct · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.8×

Search terms

Top Creatine Hcl search terms shoppers use

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

  • creatine hcl30K/yr
  • creatine hydrochloride10K/yr
  • creatine hcl powder4K/yr
  • hcl creatine5K/yr
  • creatine hcl capsules3K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Creatine Hcl

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

Complain

Taste-Overall12%−0.03

completely tasteless

Horrible taste

It also tastes vile

Solubility6%

Does not dissolve well

it will never mix

Does not dissolve

Value For Money6%+0.42

Overpriced

Become too expensive

High price point

Side Effects5%−0.04

Performance-wise, the effects were subtle

When youre already feeling a bit sick after one

Bad side effects

Flavor4%

No flavour so you can't even taste its there

No strong taste either — its basically neutral

to the point where its hard to take even when mixed with strong squash or flavoured drinks

Love

Quality-Overall25%+1.85

The quality is solid

Good quality, big container

Excellent quality

Value For Money10%+0.42

Good price

Good value for money

Reasonable price

Solubility6%

It mixes easily

It mixes well

Dissolves great

Taste-Overall6%−0.03

has no unpleasant taste or odour

Taste ok

No nasty taste

Advertised Vs Actual Product6%+0.47

As advertised

As described

Exactly as advertised

FAQ

Common Creatine Hcl questions

Answered from the same tracked data.