Typewriter
FailBuyers convert on only 0.3% of searches, so Typewriter is a Fail.
- Flapen Score
- 47 / 100Ranks 399 of 835 Stationery & Office Supplies niches · on the category median47
- Market size
- £66K/yr246K searches / yr
- 90-day growth
- -14.4%search demand this quarter
- Competition
- 60%top-5 click share · 16 brands · 79 sellers
Flapen Score
Typewriter against its category
The dotted line is the Stationery & Office Supplies average. Past it, Typewriter is stronger. Inside it, weaker.
Market
The Typewriter market on Amazon at a glance
Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Typewriter 246K times last year and spent an estimated £66K. The top 5 brands take 65% of clicks. Demand peaks in Nov–Dec. Flapen scores it 47 out of 100, a Fail.
01 · Demand
0.3% of searches ended in a purchase last week.
Shoppers searched for this 246K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 0.3% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -14.4% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £66K a year.
- Searches, last 12 months
- 246K
- Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
- -14.4%
- Conversion, latest week
- 0.3%
- Market size, estimated
- £66Ka year
- Peak month
- December2.5× the quietest month
- Top search term
- typewriter153K searches a year
02 · Price
A sale here is worth £81.24.
Listings sell for £81.24 on average, from £11.51 to £647.19. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 500 to 750 a year. The average listing sells 0 to 100 of them. At £81.24 that is £0 to £8K a year per listing.
- Average price
- £81.24inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
- Price range
- £11.51–£647.19
- Amazon United Kingdom median price
- £12.12across 27,606 niches
- Units sold a year
- 500–750
- Units per listing a year
- 0–100
- Revenue per listing a year
- £0–£8K
- Returns
- 1.0%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%
03 · Entry bar
The bar here is low.
84% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 84% ship with Prime. On an average day, 17.6% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #401 within Office Electronics. It carries 213 reviews at 3.07 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.
- Sponsored listings
- 84%
- Prime listings
- 84%
- Out of stock, average day
- 17.6%
- Average rank
- #401in Office Electronics
- Average rating
- 3.07 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
- Average reviews
- 213per listing
- Listings tracked
- 19
04 · Newcomers
Amazon counts 2 of last year's 7 launches as successful.
7 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 2 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 32 months on average, so a newcomer is not facing entrenched names.
- Launched, last 12 months
- 7
- Successful launches
- 2Amazon's first-year sales bar
- Average brand age
- 32 months
Products
Top Typewriter 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
Fdit Retro Vintage Typewriter Model Handcrafted Iron Antique Typewriter Table Decor Desktop Display Ornament Statue for Home Office Cafe
- Price
- £33.79
- Rating
- 2.6/5
- Reviews
- 6
- Age
- 2y ago

ZXNQ Machinery Typewriter Old fashioned Manual Typewriter Portable and Easy to Use - Red Black ribbon Set 30 * 30 * 10CM
- Price
- £87.27
- Rating
- 3.1/5
- Reviews
- 17
- Age
- 4y ago

MEIEST Retro Typewriter Building Blocks Set Creative Collectible Vintage Building Bricks Toy Cute Home Decoration
- Price
- £11.51
- Rating
- 3.4/5
- Reviews
- 40
- Age
- 1y ago

ROKR Typewriter 3D Wooden Puzzles for Adults Black Gold Mechanical Model Kits for Adults to Build Vintage Wooden Models to Build for Home Office Decor Retro DIY Gift for Patient Builders LK703B
- Price
- £70.45
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 19
- Age
- 5mo ago

Vintage Manual Typewriter Handmade Retro Stress Relief Ornament Desktop Decor Model for Home Offices Creative Studios Writers Artists and Relaxation Spaces
- Price
- £35.19
- Rating
- 1.0/5
- Reviews
- 1
- Age
- 9mo ago
Trending
90-day click momentum
ROKR Typewriter 3D Wooden Puzzles for Adults Black Gold Mechanical Model Kits for Adults to Build Vintage Wooden Models to Build for Home Office Decor Retro DIY Gift for Patient Builders LK703B
- Price
- £70.45
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 19
- Age
- 5mo ago

ROBOTIME 3D Wooden Puzzle Mechanical Typewriter Model Kit for Adults Decorative Fairytale DIY Craft with Tactile Keys & Moving Carriage Unique Desk Decor Gift LK703C (Orange)
- Price
- £72.55
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 24
- Age
- 5mo ago

ROBOTIME 3D Wooden Puzzle Mechanical Typewriter Model Kit for Adults Classic Vintage DIY Craft with Tactile Keys & Moving Carriage Retro Desk Decor Gift LK703B (Black)
- Price
- £69.30
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 24
- Age
- 5mo ago

ROKR 3D Puzzle Typewriter Mechanical Wooden Puzzle Wooden Model Kits for Adults Model Building Kits Birthday Gifts for Kids and Adults Typewriter Classic Version LK703C
- Price
- £72.14
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 29
- Age
- 5mo ago

Electric Typewriter with Full Metal Body and Proofreading Function Ideal for Creative Writing Notes and Letters
- Price
- £161.41
- Rating
- 0.0/5
- Reviews
- 0
- Age
- 5mo ago
Newest
by launch date
Retro Typewriter Model Iron Decor Display Nostalgic Ornament Vintage Decorative for Living Rooms Studios Or Offices
- Price
- £33.43
- Rating
- 0.0/5
- Reviews
- 0
- Age
- 1w ago

Electric Typewriter with Full Metal Body and Proofreading Function Ideal for Creative Writing Notes and Letters
- Price
- £161.41
- Rating
- 0.0/5
- Reviews
- 0
- Age
- 5mo ago

ROKR Typewriter 3D Wooden Puzzles for Adults Black Gold Mechanical Model Kits for Adults to Build Vintage Wooden Models to Build for Home Office Decor Retro DIY Gift for Patient Builders LK703B
- Price
- £70.45
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 19
- Age
- 5mo ago

ROBOTIME 3D Wooden Puzzle Mechanical Typewriter Model Kit for Adults Decorative Fairytale DIY Craft with Tactile Keys & Moving Carriage Unique Desk Decor Gift LK703C (Orange)
- Price
- £72.55
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 24
- Age
- 5mo ago

ROBOTIME 3D Wooden Puzzle Mechanical Typewriter Model Kit for Adults Classic Vintage DIY Craft with Tactile Keys & Moving Carriage Retro Desk Decor Gift LK703B (Black)
- Price
- £69.30
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 24
- Age
- 5mo ago
Competition
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take 60% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.
Brands
16 falling
Sellers
79
Top-5 brand share
65%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
60%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
28%
- Fdit25%
- ZXNQ13%
- ROKR12%
- ROBOTIME8%
- MEIEST8%
- Keenso7%
Demand
Typewriter search demand
Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.
Peak months: Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.5×
Search terms
Top Typewriter search terms shoppers use
The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.
- typewriter153K/yr
- manual typewriter11K/yr
- kids typewriter17K/yr
- type writer machine10K/yr
- electric typewriters13K/yr
- typewriter machine10K/yr
- type writer9K/yr
- typewriters9K/yr
- electric typewriter4K/yr
- vintage typewriter5K/yr
Reviews and returns
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Typewriter
What buyers praise, what they complain about and why they send it back, from the reviews.
Complain
Ridiculous thing to put together
doesnt even work once built
Hard build and doesnt work once built
Rubbish
Small
the final model small
When it arrived it was falling apart
I feel that the £50+ price tag was misleading too
Love
Great value
Good value
well worth money
Present
Amazing gift, thanks
Lovely for birthday present
Usually good quality
The ROKR company are a company of excellent quality -
I genuinely enjoyed every stage
fun
the child loved it
Reliable lego as usual
Return
1.0% Return rate 38% Fixable by listing
Small
the final model small
doesnt even work once built
This wasnt in the description
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