copydex
Skip itA small market ($34K/yr) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Returns
Incredible0.3%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Conversion
Good6.8%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Quality gap
Good4.3★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Review moat
Okay1,817.94avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Growth
Okay+13.2%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Price range
Okay£3.15–£21.38cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Brand share
Okay89%top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
Competition
Bad71%top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf
Avg price
Bad£8.80avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Market size
Bad£34K£34K/yr · 57K searches
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, copydex is a £34K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (57K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 89% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 43/100.
Data updated Jul 26, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
copydex market data
- Units sold / yr
- 8K–10K
- avg 1,000–1,250/product
- Revenue / yr
- £70K–£88K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 6.8%
- Avg BSR
- #1,041
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 71%
- Sponsored
- 65%
- Out of stock
- 27.5%
- Avg brand age
- 67 months
- Avg seller age
- 174 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products capture 71% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.Brands
9 rising
Sellers
77
Top-5 brand share
89%
Top 20: 99%
Top-5 click share
71%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
7%
- Copydex69%
- Karrma Ltd.7%
- SOL5%
- GORILLA4%
- Maxricus4%
- Stormsure4%
- Open — no brand owns it (3 brands, 7%)
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +13.2% search growth over the last 90 days.No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.3×
Top copydex search terms
- copydex27K/yr
- copydex glue19K/yr
- copydex fabric glue8K/yr
- copydex glue with brush3K/yr
Top copydex 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.
All 17 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Copydex 260920 Bottle Adhesive - 125 ml White
Copydex£9.354.6★3,542 rev
Copydex Adhesive Tube 50ml Ref 260918
Copydex£6.984.6★363 rev
Copydex Bottle Adhesive 4598 1654 White 500ml
Copydex£17.004.7★834 rev
Fabric Glue for Clothes - Fabric Glue 50ml for DIY Crafts Upholstery Material Textile Felt and Badges - Suitable For Cotton Blended and Synthetic Fiber Suede and Leather
Karrma Ltd.£3.414.3★1,016 rev
SOL 1pk Strong Fabric Glue for Clothes - 50ml Waterproof Fabric Adhesive with Spreader & Tape Measure - Textile Glue for Badges Patches Leather & Upholstery - 1pk x 50ml
SOL£3.974.3★5,697 rev
Newest
by launch date
Fabric Glue and Spreader 54g - Extra Strong Bond for Clothes Repair Upholstery - Denim Leather Textile Felt Badge Patches DIY Crafts Glue - Quick Drying Clear Finish Washable Fabric Adhesive No Sewing
JKG£3.36160 rev
120ML Clothes Strong Fabric Glue - Extra Strong Glue for fabric Material Repairs Upholstery Badge Textile Felt Crafts Hemming Tape Carpet Patches DIY-Waterproof Soft Clear No-Sewing2 Pack
Maxricus£7.00267 rev
Baker Ross FN284 PVA Glue with Integral Brush - Pack of 1 Spreadable Glue for Arts and Crafts
Baker Ross£3.15182 rev
Flexibond PVA/VAE Glue (250ml) - Extra Strong Arts and Crafts and DIY Glue - Transparent Flexible Non-Toxic Dries Clear
Stormsure£5.85149 rev
Flexibond PVA/VAE Extra Strong Arts and Crafts Glue - Transparent Flexible Non-Toxic Dries Clear - Ideal for Paper Card Wood Ceramics Glass Stone
Stormsure£8.28334 rev
Trending
90-day click momentum
Copydex Tube Blistercard 50ml
Copydex£14.574.9★
Flexibond PVA/VAE Extra Strong Arts and Crafts Glue - Transparent Flexible Non-Toxic Dries Clear - Ideal for Paper Card Wood Ceramics Glass Stone
Stormsure£8.284.5★
Copydex Adhesive Blister Pack 50ml 4598 1650 260918
Copydex£10.874.4★
PRITT COPYDEX STRONG ADHESIVE 50ML FABRIC MATERIAL GLUE
--£12.484.1★
Baker Ross FN284 PVA Glue with Integral Brush - Pack of 1 Spreadable Glue for Arts and Crafts
Baker Ross£3.154.6★
What buyers say about copydex
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Strong and easy to use adhesive”
“Overall, a quality product that I'd happily buy again and recommend for anyone needing a dependable contact adhesive”
“As Advertised”
“Firm hold”
“Easy to use”
“Good for the price”
“DOES THE TRICK WELL”
“Looks like it should be quite durable, and waterproof”
“Good strong grip”
“dries flexible without stiffness”
What buyers complain about
“Poor adhesive”
“Not useful on cars”
“Rubbish”
“Not as strong as I expected”
“Difficult to use”
“next to no hold”
“Not worth the money”
“Followed instructions to the letter - very poor results for the price/brand”
“Just dont do what it says”
“Couldnt hold plastic to plastic together for more than 10 minutes”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is copydex profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
- The niche generates £34K/yr across 17 tracked products. 90-day search growth is +13.2%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (43/100).
- How competitive is the copydex niche?
- 9 brands and 77 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 71% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 89% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in copydex?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Adhesion/Stickiness, Functionality-Overall, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 0.3%.
- When does demand for copydex peak?
- Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.3× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the copydex niche?
- Listings span £3.15–£21.38; the average listing price is £8.80 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,818 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.