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title: "3d Pen — £678K/yr Amazon UK Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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description: "Niche score 46/100 · £678K/yr market · 1.0M searches/yr · £22.26 avg price. Doesn't clear our bar today. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **3d pen**
**Skip it**
A concentrated shelf (top 5 take 90% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Market size 68Growth 13Conversion 38Competition 9Returns 83Price range 75Avg price 93Brand share 18Review moat 25Quality gap 88
**Avg price**
**Great****£22.26**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Quality gap**
**Great****4.1★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Returns**
**Great****1.6%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Price range**
**Great****£9.08–£32.70**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Market size**
**Good****£678K**
£678K/yr · 1.0M searches
**Conversion**
**Okay****3.0%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Review moat**
**Bad****4,310.11**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Brand share**
**Bad****93%**
top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand
**Growth**
**Bad****-24.6%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Competition**
**Bad****90%**
top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, 3d pen is a £678K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (1.0M searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 93% of demand. Demand peaks in Nov–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 46/100.
Data updated Jul 26, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **3d pen market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **30K–40K**
- avg 8,000–10,000/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **£668K–£890K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **3.0%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#108**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **100%**
- **Sponsored**
- **89%**
- **Out of stock**
- **0.0%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **23 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **190 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
The top 5 products capture 90% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.
**Brands**
**8 **▲rising
**Sellers**
**15**
**Top-5 brand share**
**93%**
Top 20: 100%
**Top-5 click share**
**90%**
Top 20: 100%
**Open market**
**5%**
- SCRIB3D40% - 3Doodler25% - Kretrum18% - LIHUACHEN7% - co2CREA3% - Raykce3% - Open — no brand owns it (2 brands, 5%)
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -24.6% search growth over the last 90 days.
70K50KSpike '24Holiday '24Prime Day '25Spike '25Black Friday '25Holiday '25 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
Peak months: Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 7.2×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/home-garden/3d-pen/trend)
## **Top 3d pen search terms**
- **3d pen**607K/yr-26.7%2.6% conv. - **3d pens for kids**142K/yr-10.9%3.5% conv. - **3d printing pen**57K/yr-21.0%2.4% conv. - **3d printer pen**34K/yr-22.7%1.9% conv. - **3d pen for kids**34K/yr-22.2%1.8% conv. - **3d pens**23K/yr-30.6%2.3% conv. - **3d printing pens**12K/yr-39.2%1.1% conv. - **kids 3d pen**10K/yr-7.7%4.0% conv. - **3d print pen**8K/yr-17.6%2.3% conv. - **3d printer pen for kids**8K/yr-7.3%3.0% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/home-garden/3d-pen/search-terms)
## **Top 3d pen products on Amazon**
Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.
0%10%£68K20%£136K30%£204K40%£271K101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)
All 9 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**SCRIB3D P1 3D Printing Pen with Display - Includes 3D Pen 3 Starter Colors of PLA Filament Stencil Book + Project Guide and Charger**SCRIB3D**£28.87**4.4★23,605 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B08HM4133L) [2**3Doodler Essentials 3D Pen Set for Kids Easy to Use Learn from Home Art Activity Set Educational STEM Toy for Boys & Girls Ages 6+**3Doodler**£32.70**4.4★10,979 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B086JQQHPK) [3**Kretrum 3D Pen for Kids - 3D Pen with LCD Screen - 3D Pen with 1.75 mm PLA Filament - Includes 3D pen for kids PLA filaments instruction manual Type-C cable - Ideal as a gift**Kretrum**£25.48**4.0★62 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0F846YB75) [4**LIHUACHEN RPC200B 3D Pen Set Includes 12 Colors of PLA Filament. This 3D Printing Pen is Compatible with PLA Filament and is Suitable for Suitable for DIY Crafts.(Blue)**LIHUACHEN**£29.75**3.1★39 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0G6SBHTQQ) [5**LIHUACHEN RPC200B 3D Pen Set Includes 12 colors of PLA filament. This 3D printing pen is compatible with PLA filament and is suitable for DIY crafts.(White)**LIHUACHEN**£29.79**3.7★45 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FXLSZY9Y)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**LIHUACHEN RPC200B 3D Pen Set Includes 12 Colors of PLA Filament. This 3D Printing Pen is Compatible with PLA Filament and is Suitable for Suitable for DIY Crafts.(Blue)**LIHUACHEN**£29.75**39 rev10mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0G6SBHTQQ) [**LIHUACHEN RPC200B 3D Pen Set Includes 12 colors of PLA filament. This 3D printing pen is compatible with PLA filament and is suitable for DIY crafts.(White)**LIHUACHEN**£29.79**45 rev10mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FXLSZY9Y) [**Kretrum 3D Pen for Kids - 3D Pen with LCD Screen - 3D Pen with 1.75 mm PLA Filament - Includes 3D pen for kids PLA filaments instruction manual Type-C cable - Ideal as a gift**Kretrum**£25.48**62 rev10mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0F846YB75) [**co2CREA Storage Case for 3D Printing Pen Set Mesh Pockets Holder for SCRIB3D P1 /MYNT3D Super /PIKA3D Super /3Doodler Start 3D Printing pen and Filament Refill**co2CREA**£14.91**54 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FD3K8N3W) [**3D Pen Printing Drawing Book Reusable Colorful 40 Patterns Thick Paper Template with a Clear Plate - 3D Graffiti Stencils Book for Kids Childrens Drawing Teaching Tools Gift for New Year**Raykce**£9.08**26 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DPY89DZP)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**3D Printing Pen Filament PLA 20 Colors 10M Each - 3D PLA Filament 1.75mm for PACKGOUT MYNT3D DeWang**ANCHARA**£15.28**4.5★**▲ 528%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B07872VGVY) [**co2CREA Storage Case for 3D Printing Pen Set Mesh Pockets Holder for SCRIB3D P1 /MYNT3D Super /PIKA3D Super /3Doodler Start 3D Printing pen and Filament Refill**co2CREA**£14.91**4.4★**▲ 415%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FD3K8N3W) [**LIHUACHEN RPC200B 3D Pen Set Includes 12 Colors of PLA Filament. This 3D Printing Pen is Compatible with PLA Filament and is Suitable for Suitable for DIY Crafts.(Blue)**LIHUACHEN**£29.75**3.1★**▲ 236%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0G6SBHTQQ) [**Kretrum 3D Pen for Kids - 3D Pen with LCD Screen - 3D Pen with 1.75 mm PLA Filament - Includes 3D pen for kids PLA filaments instruction manual Type-C cable - Ideal as a gift**Kretrum**£25.48**4.0★**▲ 129%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0F846YB75) [**3D Pen Printing Drawing Book Reusable Colorful 40 Patterns Thick Paper Template with a Clear Plate - 3D Graffiti Stencils Book for Kids Childrens Drawing Teaching Tools Gift for New Year**Raykce**£9.08**3.9★**▲ 91%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DPY89DZP)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about 3d pen**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Ease Of Use**16%
*“easy to control”*
**Value For Money**10%
*“Good for the money”*
**Quality-Overall**7%
*“Excellent quality”*
**Color**7%
*“The colours that come with it are fun”*
**Fun/Entertainment Experience**6%
*“Creative fun that keeps them engaged”*
**Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting**6%
*“clear instructions”*
**Design-Overall**4%
*“The build is decent”*
**3D Effect**4%
**Weight Light**3%
*“The pen feels lightweight”*
**Comfort-Overall**2%
*“comfortable in the hand”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Durability**12%
*“broke after 1 use”*
**Ease Of Use**7%
*“not that easy to use”*
**Quality-Overall**6%
*“feels disappointingly cheap”*
**Functionality-Overall**5%
*“Combine this with the fact the sensor never works”*
**Color**4%
*“so required a lot of teasing to get one particular colour out”*
**Touch/Button Controls**4%
*“The touch spit button is kinda annoying”*
**Value For Money**4%
*“should be a little cheaper”*
**Size-Overall**3%
*“it was big”*
**Charging**3%
*“Wont charge after a while”*
**Heating**2%
*“Unfortunately, you also cant adjust the temperature, which would have helped a lot”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Functionality-Overall**37%
**Defective Material/Parts**12%
**Durability**11%
**Quality-Overall**4%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**4%
**Gifting Purpose**4%
**Charging**2%
**Value For Money**2%
**Size-Overall**2%
**Adhesion/Stickiness**2%
## **Common questions**
- **Is 3d pen profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?**
- The niche generates £678K/yr across 9 tracked products. 2 of 3 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -24.6%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (46/100).
- **How competitive is the 3d pen niche?**
- 8 brands and 15 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 90% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 93% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in 3d pen?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Durability, Ease Of Use, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 1.6%.
- **When does demand for 3d pen peak?**
- Demand peaks in Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 7.2× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the 3d pen niche?**
- Listings span £9.08–£32.70; the average listing price is £22.26 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 4,310 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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