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Mod Podge

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

Flapen Score

39
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Ranks 4,947 of 5,777 Home & Garden niches · −12 vs the category median of 51

Market size 52Growth 23Conversion 90Competition 22Returns 98Price range 18Avg price 24Brand share 0Review moat 21Quality gap 22
This niche Category average · 5,777 niches

Is Mod Podge profitable on Amazon?

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, Mod Podge is a £323K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (343K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Demand peaks in Nov–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 39/100.

Mod Podge: the Amazon niche in one read

Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.

Is the demand real?

Not really. Search demand moved -4.9% over the last 90 days and 10.7% of searches end in a purchase.

£323K

revenue / yr

Units sold / yr40K
Search volume / yr-4.9%343K
Conversion rate10.7%
Avg price£8.80

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 · 81
Top-5 product click share73%
Open market0%
Avg brand age44 months

Is there a way in?

Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.7★ — the gap to enter on.

0/100

page quality · 13 products

Sponsored placement62%
New entrants (1y)2· 1 succeeded
Avg rating4.7★
Avg reviews10,793

Top Mod Podge 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 73% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

£0£32K£65K£97K£129K101001K10K100K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

5 falling

Sellers

81

Top-5 brand share

100%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

73%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

0%

  • Mod Podge49%
  • AJ Traders27%
  • Deal Doer14%
  • Plaid7%
  • Plaid Crafts3%
  • Open — no brand owns it (0%)

Mod Podge demand & seasonality

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

Volume343KCVR10.7%Products13Brands5Top 5 Brands100%OOS Rate0.0%Rating4.7★Reviews10,793Avg BSR#1,693
10K6KSpike '24Spike '25SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.8×

Top Mod Podge search terms shoppers use

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

  • mod podge201K/yr
  • modge podge81K/yr
  • modge podge glue25K/yr
  • modge podge sealant16K/yr
  • mod podge glue11K/yr
  • hodge podge glue3K/yr
  • modpodge3K/yr
  • mod-podge3K/yr

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Mod Podge

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

What buyers love

90% of reviews
Quality-Overall21%

Excellent product delighted with results

Ease Of Use16%

Easy to use

Value For Money14%

Good price

Advertised Vs Actual Product11%

Item as advertised

Adhesion/Stickiness11%

Modge podge is a really strong adhesive

What buyers complain about

89% of reviews
Size-Overall38%

Smaller than expected

Adhesion/Stickiness29%

have not yet used it as glue so cant comment on its stickiness

Smell10%

Main issue is the smell - gave me a terrible headache

Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting4%

There are no instructions on the bottle

Value For Money4%

to expensive

Mod Podge return rate & reasons

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

0.4%

Return rate

31%

Fixable by listing

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

1Size-Overall
28%
2Adhesion/Stickiness
20%
3Leak-Proof
13%
4Product Condition
9%
5Value For Money
7%

Common Mod Podge questions

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

Flapen scores Mod Podge 39/100 on Amazon United Kingdom — Skip it. The niche generates £323K/yr across 13 tracked products. 1 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. Search demand moved -4.9% over the last 90 days.
Search demand for Mod Podge on Amazon United Kingdom peaks in Nov–Dec, where the busiest month runs 1.8× the quietest.