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Alcohol Ink

a small market ($49K/yr) — Alcohol Ink doesn't clear our bar today.

Flapen Score

38
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Market size 12Growth 14Conversion 68Competition 19Returns 94Price range 55Avg price 59Brand share 30Review moat 48Quality gap 43
This niche Category average

Is Alcohol Ink profitable on Amazon?

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, Alcohol Ink is a £49K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (61K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 87% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 38/100.

Alcohol 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 -22.6% over the last 90 days and 6.2% of searches end in a purchase.

£49K

revenue / yr

Units sold / yr3K
Search volume / yr-22.6%61K
Conversion rate6.2%
Avg price£13.03

Who owns the niche?

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

13%

open market share

Brands · sellers10 · 16
Top-5 product click share78%
Open market13%
Avg brand age53 months

Is there a way in?

Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.5★ — the gap to enter on.

0/100

page quality · 13 products

Sponsored placement77%
New entrants (1y)1· 1 succeeded
Avg rating4.5★
Avg reviews1,736

Top Alcohol 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 capture 78% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

£0£5K£10K£15K£20K1001K10K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

10 falling

Sellers

16

Top-5 brand share

87%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

78%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

8%

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  • DecorRom28%
  • Limino14%
  • LET'S RESIN8%
  • ERCorArt5%
  • FansArriche5%
  • Open — no brand owns it (4 brands, 8%)

Alcohol Ink demand & seasonality

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

Volume61KCVR6.2%Products13Brands10Top 5 Brands87%OOS Rate16.4%Rating4.5★Reviews1,736Avg BSR#103
2K1KSpike '25Prime Day '25DecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJun

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.5×

Top Alcohol Ink search terms shoppers use

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

  • alcohol ink23K/yr
  • alcohol inks for resin16K/yr
  • alcohol inks14K/yr
  • alcohol inks for art9K/yr

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Alcohol Ink

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

What buyers love

93% of reviews
Color54%

Lovely colours

Value For Money21%

Great value

Ease Of Use5%

Easy to use

Quality-Overall5%

No complaints here

Advertised Vs Actual Product3%

100% as advertised would buy again

What buyers complain about

68% of reviews
Color18%

There were duplicated colours

Quality-Overall11%

Very poor quality

Value For Money9%

waste of money

Ink Leakage8%

They were impossible to open then when I finally managed to get the ink out they leaked all over my work

Ease Of Use5%

Very difficult to open

Alcohol Ink return rate & reasons

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

1.1%

Return rate

29%

Fixable by listing

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

1Ink Refill
20%
2Functionality-Overall
20%
3Advertised Vs Actual Product
13%
4Size-Overall
9%
5Compatibility-Overall
6%

Common Alcohol Ink questions

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

Flapen scores Alcohol Ink 38/100 on Amazon United Kingdom — Skip it. The niche generates £49K/yr across 13 tracked products. 1 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. Search demand moved -22.6% over the last 90 days.
Search demand for Alcohol Ink on Amazon United Kingdom is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.5× the quietest.