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Cricut Pens

brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 100% of clicks) — Cricut Pens doesn't clear our bar today.

Flapen Score

36
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Market size 9Growth 8Conversion 67Competition 27Returns 76Price range 64Avg price 75Brand share 0Review moat 41Quality gap 57
This niche Category average

Is Cricut Pens profitable on Amazon?

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, Cricut Pens is a £37K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (42K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Demand peaks in Jan–Nov–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 36/100.

Cricut Pens: the Amazon niche in one read

Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.

Is the demand real?

Not really. Search demand moved -33.1% over the last 90 days and 6.0% of searches end in a purchase.

£37K

revenue / yr

Units sold / yr3K
Search volume / yr-33.1%42K
Conversion rate6.0%
Avg price£15.00

Who owns the niche?

The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand, so 0% of the market is open.

0%

open market share

Brands · sellers5 · 22
Top-5 product click share69%
Open market0%
Avg brand age38 months

Is there a way in?

Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.4★ — the gap to enter on.

0/100

page quality · 16 products

Sponsored placement75%
New entrants (1y)2· 1 succeeded
Avg rating4.4★
Avg reviews2,428

Top Cricut Pens 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 69% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

£0£4K£7K£11K£15K101001K10K100K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

5 falling

Sellers

22

Top-5 brand share

100%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

69%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

0%

  • Cricut42%
  • REALIKE40%
  • XINART12%
  • AOOIIN4%
  • Welebar2%

Cricut Pens demand & seasonality

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

Volume42KCVR6.0%Products16Brands5Top 5 Brands100%OOS Rate9.3%Rating4.4★Reviews2,428Avg BSR#504
2K1KSpike '24Holiday '24Prime Day '25Spike '25Black Friday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Jan, Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.2×

Top Cricut Pens search terms shoppers use

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

  • cricut pens29K/yr
  • cricut pen8K/yr
  • cricut maker pens2K/yr
  • cricut pens explore air 2770/yr
  • cricut pens for maker607/yr
  • cricut pens for maker 32K/yr

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Cricut Pens

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

What buyers love

88% of reviews
Value For Money29%

Good value

Quality-Overall22%

performance is still excellent

Color15%

Great colours

Compatibility-Overall9%

Work well in Cricut machine

Design-Overall4%

giving projects a premium and decorative look

What buyers complain about

88% of reviews
Compatibility-Overall24%

Not compatible

Size-Overall18%

Dont fit

Functionality-Overall10%

They DO NOT WORK

Quality-Overall7%

Really poor quality pens

Dry/Empty Ink6%

Ran out changed it for the second which was dry not working

Cricut Pens return rate & reasons

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

1.9%

Return rate

28%

Fixable by listing

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

1Compatibility-Overall
46%
2Size-Overall
23%
3Functionality-Overall
9%
4Dry/Empty Ink
4%
5Advertised Vs Actual Product
3%

Common Cricut Pens questions

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

Flapen scores Cricut Pens 36/100 on Amazon United Kingdom — Skip it. The niche generates £37K/yr across 16 tracked products. 1 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. Search demand moved -33.1% over the last 90 days.
Search demand for Cricut Pens on Amazon United Kingdom peaks in Jan–Nov–Dec, where the busiest month runs 2.2× the quietest.