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Acrylic Ink

a small market ($41K/yr) — Acrylic Ink doesn't clear our bar today.

Flapen Score

41
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Market size 10Growth 14Conversion 50Competition 57Returns 98Price range 51Avg price 73Brand share 30Review moat 49Quality gap 28
This niche Category average

Is Acrylic Ink profitable on Amazon?

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, Acrylic Ink is a £41K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (69K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 87% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 41/100.

Acrylic Ink: the Amazon niche in one read

Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.

Is the demand real?

Not really. Search demand moved -21.6% over the last 90 days and 4.0% of searches end in a purchase.

£41K

revenue / yr

Units sold / yr3K
Search volume / yr-21.6%69K
Conversion rate4.0%
Avg price£14.74

Who owns the niche?

The top 5 brands hold 87% of demand, so 13% of the market is open.

13%

open market share

Brands · sellers9 · 44
Top-5 product click share51%
Open market13%
Avg brand age51 months

Is there a way in?

Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.6★ — the gap to enter on.

0/100

page quality · 25 products

Sponsored placement64%
New entrants (1y)3· 2 succeeded
Avg rating4.6★
Avg reviews1,606

Top Acrylic Ink products & what they sell for

Every tracked product — its share of the shelf, its review moat, and what it sells for.

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take 51% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

£0£2K£3K£5K£7K101001K10K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

9 falling

Sellers

44

Top-5 brand share

87%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

51%

Top 20: 95%

Open market

8%

  • Liquitex43%
  • MONT MARTE15%
  • Liquidraw12%
  • Nicpro11%
  • Daler Rowney6%
  • Roizefar5%
  • Open — no brand owns it (3 brands, 8%)

Acrylic Ink demand & seasonality

Weekly search volume, with the niche's key stats alongside.

Volume69KCVR4.0%Products25Brands9Top 5 Brands87%OOS Rate0.3%Rating4.6★Reviews1,606Avg BSR#372
2K1KSpike '26Dec '25Jan '26Mar '26Apr '26May '26Jun '26

Top Acrylic Ink search terms shoppers use

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

  • acrylic ink26K/yr
  • acrylic inks for artists13K/yr
  • liquitex acrylic ink10K/yr
  • acrylic inks9K/yr
  • acrylic ink set4K/yr
  • daler rowney acrylic ink4K/yr
  • liquitex ink3K/yr

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Acrylic Ink

What buyers mention most, as a share of all reviews.

What buyers love

91% of reviews
Color37%

great colours

Value For Money17%

Great value

Quality-Overall10%

Very well described

Cartridge/Ink Quality9%

Good inks, nice colours, good price

Print Quality4%

Beautiful inks, absolutely love them

What buyers complain about

75% of reviews
Color15%

There were duplicated colours

Quality-Overall13%

Not the quality

Value For Money10%

But a bit pricey for the amout

Ease Of Cleaning10%

not worth it for the excessive mess and effort

Thickness8%

quite thick for inks

Acrylic Ink return rate & reasons

Why buyers send it back, as a share of all return requests.

0.5%

Return rate

21%

Fixable by listing

The "fixable" share counts expectation-mismatch reasons — size, look, advertised-vs-actual — that better copy and images address.

1Ink Refill
33%
2Functionality-Overall
14%
3Advertised Vs Actual Product
10%
4Quality-Overall
7%
5Color
6%

Common Acrylic Ink questions

The questions sellers ask about this niche, answered from the tracked metrics.

Flapen scores Acrylic Ink 41/100 on Amazon United Kingdom — Skip it. The niche generates £41K/yr across 25 tracked products. 2 of 3 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. Search demand moved -21.6% over the last 90 days.
Acrylic Ink buyers on Amazon United Kingdom complain most about Color, Quality-Overall, Value For Money, the themes mined from the niche's reviews. Its return rate is 0.5%.