Paint Pens
MaybeReturns run at only 0.4% of orders. But demand is soft, at -2.2% this quarter, so Paint Pens is a Maybe.
- Flapen Score
- 61 / 100Top 17% of 5,777 Home & Garden niches · +10 vs the category median of 5161
- Market size
- £2.0M/yr2.2M searches / yr
- 90-day growth
- -2.2%search demand this quarter
- Competition
- 51%top-5 click share · 19 brands · 29 sellers
Flapen Score
Paint Pens against its category
The dotted line is the Home & Garden average. Past it, Paint Pens is stronger. Inside it, weaker.
Market
The Paint Pens market on Amazon at a glance
Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Paint Pens 2.2M times last year and spent an estimated £2.0M. The top 5 brands take 72% of clicks. Demand peaks in Nov–Dec. Flapen scores it 61 out of 100, a Maybe.
01 · Demand
5.9% of searches ended in a purchase last week.
Shoppers searched for this 2.2M times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 5.9% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -2.2% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £2.0M a year.
- Searches, last 12 months
- 2.2M
- Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
- -2.2%
- Conversion, latest week
- 5.9%
- Market size, estimated
- £2.0Ma year
- Peak month
- December2.0× the quietest month
- Top search term
- acrylic paint pens868K searches a year
02 · Price
A sale here is worth £15.61.
Listings sell for £15.61 on average, from £4.00 to £40.13. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 100K to 125K a year. The average listing sells 3,000 to 4,000 of them. At £15.61 that is £47K to £62K a year per listing.
- Average price
- £15.61inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
- Price range
- £4.00–£40.13
- Amazon United Kingdom median price
- £12.12across 27,606 niches
- Units sold a year
- 100K–125K
- Units per listing a year
- 3,000–4,000
- Revenue per listing a year
- £47K–£62K
- Returns
- 0.4%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%
03 · Entry bar
The bar here is ads and reviews.
100% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 6.6% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #112 within Drawing. It carries 2,658 reviews at 4.56 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.
- Sponsored listings
- 100%
- Prime listings
- 100%
- Out of stock, average day
- 6.6%
- Average rank
- #112in Drawing
- Average rating
- 4.56 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
- Average reviews
- 2,658per listing
- Listings tracked
- 26
04 · Newcomers
Amazon counts 4 of last year's 6 launches as successful.
6 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 4 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 38 months on average, so the names here are settling in.
- Launched, last 12 months
- 6
- Successful launches
- 4Amazon's first-year sales bar
- Average brand age
- 38 months
Products
Top Paint Pens products & what they sell for
Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
STATIONERY ISLAND Permanent Acrylic Paint Pens 24 Colours Dual Tip Markers for Rock Pumpkin Stone Glass Ceramic Wood & Fabric Fine & Brush Tip Water Based Paint Pens for Halloween Crafts
- Price
- £6.46
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 2,878
- Age
- 1y ago

ARTISTRO Acrylic Paint Markers for Fabric Rock Wood Glass Craft - 24 Quick Dry Dual-Tip Fabric Paint Pens for Halloween Decorations - Pumpkin Painting Kit Art Supplies Christmas Gift
- Price
- £6.92
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 6,892
- Age
- 2y ago

Acrylic Paint Pens 68 Colors Dual Tip Acrylic Paint Markers for Rock Painting Glass Ceramic Stone Wood Egg Canvas - Fine & Brush Tip DIY Crafts
- Price
- £17.20
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 323
- Age
- 1y ago

ARTISTRO 24 Acrylic Paint Pens for Fabric Rock Wood Glass Easter Decoration & Crafts Dual Tip (Dot & Fine) Paint Markers for Adults Teens Kids - Art Supplies
- Price
- £7.06
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 8,389
- Age
- 2y ago

Artecho 48 Colors Dual Tip Acrylic Paint Pens Waterproof Acrylic Markers for Rock Painting Wood Glass Quick Dry Paint Pens with Portable Canvas Bag for Artists Beginners DIY Crafts
- Price
- £13.40
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 1,363
- Age
- 1y ago
Trending
90-day click momentum
24 Acrylic Paint Pens Dual Tip Acrylic Markers - Dot & Brush Tip Acrylic Paint Markers for Rock Painting Glass Ceramic Wood Stone Canvas & Fabric markers Paint Pens for Adults Kids DIY Craft
- Price
- £8.49
- Rating
- 4.9/5
- Reviews
- 26
- Age
- 1mo ago

Lyuvie 240 Colours Acrylic Paint Pens Markers Set Permanent Water-BasedAcrylic Paint Brush Markers for Rock Painting Fabric Stone Wood Glass Paper Plastic Craft Supplies
- Price
- £40.13
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 583
- Age
- 1y ago

STATIONERY ISLAND Acrylic Paint Pens 36 Colours Paint Markers Dual tip Acrylic Markers for Rock Painting Stone Glass Ceramic Wood Metal Fabric Fine & Brush Tip Water Based Acrylic Pens
- Price
- £9.22
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 2,878
- Age
- 1y ago

VividHues 100 Pack Acrylic Paint Pens 3mm Medium Tip Paint Markers for Rock Painting Stone Ceramic Wood Glass Fabric Water-Based Art Supplies for DIY Crafting
- Price
- £15.17
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 31
- Age
- 7mo ago

Gunsamg 120 Colors Acrylic Paint Marker Set Water-Based Paint Pens with Flexible 1-5mm Brush Tip for Rock Ceramic Glass Stone Metal Fabric Painting
- Price
- £32.60
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 564
- Age
- 1y ago
Newest
by launch date
24 Acrylic Paint Pens Dual Tip Acrylic Markers - Dot & Brush Tip Acrylic Paint Markers for Rock Painting Glass Ceramic Wood Stone Canvas & Fabric markers Paint Pens for Adults Kids DIY Craft
- Price
- £8.49
- Rating
- 4.9/5
- Reviews
- 26
- Age
- 1mo ago

60 Colors Acrylic Paint Pens Dual Tip (Brush & Fine) Acrylic Paint Markers for Rock Painting Fabric Canvas Glass Paper Wood Ceramic Egg Leather and DIY Crafts
- Price
- £12.94
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 30
- Age
- 6mo ago

VividHues 100 Pack Acrylic Paint Pens 3mm Medium Tip Paint Markers for Rock Painting Stone Ceramic Wood Glass Fabric Water-Based Art Supplies for DIY Crafting
- Price
- £15.17
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 31
- Age
- 7mo ago

WINSONS 120 Colors Colouring Pens Acrylic Paint Pens Dual Brush Tip Non-Toxic Waterproof Drawing Markers with Storage Case Replaceble Nibs
- Price
- £17.35
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 208
- Age
- 8mo ago

Gunsamg Acrylic Paint Pens 120 Colours Fine Tip Acrylic Markers 0.7mm Precision Tip Metallic Neon Glitter Shades Multi-Surface Craft Markers for Rock Painting Canvas Ceramic Wood Glass DIY Art
- Price
- £14.54
- Rating
- 4.2/5
- Reviews
- 185
- Age
- 8mo ago
Competition
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take 51% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.
Brands
19 falling
Sellers
29
Top-5 brand share
72%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
51%
Top 20: 94%
Open market
24%
- STATIONERY ISLAND23%
- ARTISTRO19%
- Artecho18%
- HYNEXLK7%
- KEMYR4%
- NICETY4%
Demand
Paint Pens search demand
Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.
Peak months: Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.0×
Search terms
Top Paint Pens search terms shoppers use
The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.
- acrylic paint pens868K/yr
- acrylic markers367K/yr
- paint pens314K/yr
- acrylic pens242K/yr
- acrylic paint markers70K/yr
- paint markers72K/yr
- acrylic marker pens50K/yr
- acrylic paint pen19K/yr
- paint pens adults26K/yr
- acrylic brush markers28K/yr
Reviews and returns
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Paint Pens
What buyers praise, what they complain about and why they send it back, from the reviews.
Complain
Not the same colours
Some colours are either darker or lighter or entirely different to what they should be
darker the other
Bad quality
Overpriced for the quality
unsatisfactory quality
Some of the colours dont work not happy with this item at all
Poor colour selection
Not for colour by numbers
Dont work
its not possible to create fine lines
Some pens don't work
A lot of the pens arrived with their nibs already dried out
A couple pens on the fine tip side were pretty dry
Felt tip parts are rubbish
Love
Colours are bright
Excellent colors
Beautiful colours
Amazing quality
The bag itself feels high quality
the build quality appears solid for regular use
Excellent value
Good for the price
Excellent value for money
Nice set of pens
Great quality pens
Excellent Pens
are easy to handle
Easy to use
it is easy to apply
Return
0.4% Return rate 42% Fixable by listing
Not the same colours
Some colours are either darker or lighter or entirely different to what they should be
darker the other
Dont work
its not possible to create fine lines
Some pens don't work
one of them is completely dried out
A couple pens on the fine tip side were pretty dry
most of the colours were dry
Bad quality
Overpriced for the quality
unsatisfactory quality
Some of the colours dont work not happy with this item at all
Poor colour selection
Not for colour by numbers
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