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Cyanotype Paper

Pass

Cyanotype Paper scores 68 out of 100, a Pass. Shoppers spend $35K a year here, search demand grew +99.4% this quarter, and returns run at 0.5% of orders.

Flapen Score
68
68 / 100
Top 5% of 5,777 Home & Garden niches · +17 vs the category median of 51
Market size
£35K/yr38K searches / yr
90-day growth
+99.4%search demand this quarter
Competition
45%top-5 click share · 21 brands · 39 sellers

Flapen Score

Cyanotype Paper against its category

The dotted line is the Home & Garden average. Past it, Cyanotype Paper is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

68Pass
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Cyanotype Paper market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Cyanotype Paper 38K times last year and spent an estimated £35K. The top 5 brands take 64% of clicks. Flapen scores it 68 out of 100, a Pass.

01 · Demand

10.3% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 38K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 10.3% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +99.4% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £35K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
38K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
+99.4%
Conversion, latest week
10.3%
Market size, estimated
£35Ka year
Top search term
cyanotype paper28K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £8.88.

Listings sell for £8.88 on average, from £4.21 to £21.06. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 3K to 4K a year. The average listing sells 0 to 100 of them. At £8.88 that is £0 to £888 a year per listing.

Average price
£8.88under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£4.21–£21.06
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
3K–4K
Units per listing a year
0–100
Revenue per listing a year
£0–£888
Returns
0.5%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is ads.

91% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 97% ship with Prime. On an average day, 15.2% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #210 within Paper & Paper Crafts. It carries 42 reviews at 3.99 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
91%
Prime listings
97%
Out of stock, average day
15.2%
Average rank
#210in Paper & Paper Crafts
Average rating
3.99 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
42per listing
Listings tracked
32

04 · Newcomers

Amazon counts 1 of last year's 10 launches as successful.

10 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 1 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 28 months on average, so a newcomer is not facing entrenched names.

Launched, last 12 months
10
Successful launches
1Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
28 months

Products

Top Cyanotype Paper products & what they sell for

Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.

Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take 45% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

£0£2K£3K£5K£7K1101001K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)1 product missing review or click data not plotted

Brands

21 flat

Sellers

39

Top-5 brand share

64%

Top 20: 99%

Top-5 click share

45%

Top 20: 85%

Open market

30%

  • Tinoaly24%
  • XunHe14%
  • sourcing map11%
  • Carreuty8%
  • Goktvai7%
  • DEFIYEAR6%

Search terms

Top Cyanotype Paper search terms shoppers use

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

  • cyanotype paper28K/yr
  • sun print paper3K/yr
  • light sensitive paper4K/yr
  • cyanotype paper a43K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Cyanotype Paper

What buyers praise, what they complain about and why they send it back, from the reviews.

Complain

Quality-Overall20%−0.04

Average quality

Rubbish

Poor quality, looked slightly exposed

Functionality-Overall20%−0.17

Doesn't work

didnt work

Advertised Vs Actual Product11%−0.04

Ok. Not exactly as described

Paper Quality11%−0.03

Unfortunately, the paper is too flimsy and rinsing the unredacted ferricyanide causes the paper to be completely ruined

The paper quality is not that good

Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting9%−0.06

Badly packaged no instructions

Followed the Not so detailed instructions

Love

Ease Of Use28%+2.05

Easy to use

it's really easy to do

however they are really easy to get to grips with

Quality-Overall21%−0.04

Card is high quality so theres no fear of it tearing when washing with water

Great quality

I was amazed at how well it does

Fun/Entertainment Experience15%+1.37

Great fun

worked better than expected so was enjoyed all around

It provided both good entertainment value

Value For Money12%+0.95

Excellent Value

The price is reasonable for the amount of A6 sheets

Great value

Advertised Vs Actual Product7%−0.04

results better than expected

As described

worked better than expected so was enjoyed all around

Return

0.5% Return rate 37% Fixable by listing

Size-Overall33%█▅▃▁▂▄

The card is too large so doesnt fit

the holder and cards are incorrectly sized

Functionality-Overall23%▁▁▃█▃▂

Doesn't work

didnt work

Quality-Overall18%▁█▅▁▅▁

Average quality

Rubbish

Poor quality, looked slightly exposed

Paper Quality14%▁▁▁▁▇█

Unfortunately, the paper is too flimsy and rinsing the unredacted ferricyanide causes the paper to be completely ruined

The paper quality is not that good

Paper Compatibility5%▁▁▁▁▃█

FAQ

Common Cyanotype Paper questions

Answered from the same tracked data.