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Filofax

Fail

Buyers convert on only 0.9% of searches, so Filofax is a Fail.

Flapen Score
48
48 / 100
Top 45% of 835 Stationery & Office Supplies niches · +1 vs the category median of 47
Market size
£157K/yr664K searches / yr
90-day growth
-15.2%search demand this quarter
Competition
40%top-5 click share · 18 brands · 34 sellers

Flapen Score

Filofax against its category

The dotted line is the Stationery & Office Supplies average. Past it, Filofax is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

48Fail
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Filofax market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Filofax 664K times last year and spent an estimated £157K. The top 5 brands take 75% of clicks. Demand peaks in Jan–Nov–Dec. Flapen scores it 48 out of 100, a Fail.

01 · Demand

An estimated 0.9% of those searches ended in a purchase.

Shoppers searched for this 664K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. An estimated 0.9% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -15.2% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £157K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
664K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-15.2%
Conversion, latest week
0.9%
Market size, estimated
£157Ka year
Peak month
January2.5× the quietest month
Top search term
filofax305K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £25.36.

Listings sell for £25.36 on average, from £6.92 to £112.71. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 5K to 6K a year. The average listing sells 100 to 250 of them. At £25.36 that is £3K to £6K a year per listing.

Average price
£25.36inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£6.92–£112.71
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
5K–6K
Units per listing a year
100–250
Revenue per listing a year
£3K–£6K
Returns
1.9%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is low.

74% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 98% ship with Prime. On an average day, 21.2% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #252 within Calendars, Planners & Personal Organisers. It carries 408 reviews at 4.63 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
74%
Prime listings
98%
Out of stock, average day
21.2%
Average rank
#252in Calendars, Planners & Personal Organisers
Average rating
4.63 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
408per listing
Listings tracked
43

04 · Newcomers

2 of last year's 9 launches cleared the first-year sales bar.

9 products launched here in the last 12 months. 2 of them cleared the first-year sales bar, our mark for a successful launch. The brands on the shelf have sold for 37 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

Launched, last 12 months
9
Successful launches
2Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
37 months

Products

Top Filofax products & what they sell for

The products selling here, as shoppers see them on Amazon. Shelf share and sales are our estimates.

Prices and ratings read from Amazon on Jul 29, 2026. The live listing can differ.

Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take an estimated 40% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

£0£6K£13K£19K£25K1101001K10K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

18 falling

Sellers

34

Est. top-5 brand share

75%

Top 20: 100%

Est. top-5 click share

40%

Top 20: 75%

Open market

19%

  • Filofax36%
  • Mlife14%
  • ANOMM10%
  • skydue8%
  • FYY7%
  • OMEYA6%

Demand

Filofax search demand

Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.

35K25KSpike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Jan, Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.5×

Search terms

Top Filofax search terms shoppers use

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

  • filofax305K/yr
  • filofax personal organiser50K/yr
  • filofax a575K/yr
  • a5 filofax47K/yr
  • filofax personal45K/yr
  • personal organiser26K/yr
  • a5 organiser20K/yr
  • filofax a5 organiser17K/yr
  • a5 filofax organiser11K/yr
  • personal filofax9K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Filofax

We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.

24%of positive reviews mention “Quality-Overall”
19%of negative reviews mention “Value For Money”
1.9%of orders come back
“It was slightly expensive”
A buyer, on “Value For Money”19% of negative reviews mention the same topic

Every topic

Every topic buyers talk about, one row each.

Red shows the share of negative reviews and green the share of positive reviews, biggest topic first. Open a row to read what they wrote.

21 topics

NegativePositive

FAQ

Common Filofax questions

Answered from the same tracked data.

Figures on this page are estimates modeled from public Amazon pages and third-party keyword data. Amazon does not supply them, and no connected seller's data is used. How we handle Amazon data