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cloud slime

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Prices mostly outside the sweet spot ($6.28–$14.11) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 8Growth 11Conversion 31Competition 49Returns 98Price range 0Avg price 29Brand share 46Review moat 89Quality gap 87

Returns

Incredible0.5%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Review moat

Great222.45

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Quality gap

Great4.1★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Competition

Okay55%

top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse

Brand share

Okay77%

top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand

Conversion

Okay2.5%

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

Avg price

Okay£9.53

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Growth

Bad-27.9%

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

Market size

Bad£32K

£32K/yr · 137K searches

Price range

Bad£6.28–£14.11

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, cloud slime is a £32K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (137K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 77% of demand. Demand peaks in Nov–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 42/100.

Data updated Jul 30, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

cloud slime market data

Units sold / yr
4K–5K
avg 100–250/product
Revenue / yr
£38K–£48K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
2.5%
Avg BSR
#99
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
100%
Out of stock
15.8%
Avg brand age
32 months
Avg seller age
202 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 55% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

13 rising

Sellers

17

Top-5 brand share

77%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

55%

Top 20: 98%

Open market

17%

  • Petyuioyu21%
  • axcoiup17%
  • Kaoerdce16%
  • Keemanman13%
  • KelvSbem10%
  • Basywiim6%
  • Open — no brand owns it (7 brands, 17%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -27.9% search growth over the last 90 days.
6K4KSpike '24Holiday '24Holiday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.9×

Top cloud slime search terms

  • cloud slime103K/yr
  • slimes cloud18K/yr
  • slime cloud6K/yr
  • cloud slime kit6K/yr
  • cloud dough3K/yr
All search terms

Top cloud slime products on Amazon

Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.

0%4%£1K8%£3K12%£4K16%£5K1101001K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 22 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about cloud slime

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

What buyers love

Fun/Entertainment Experience19%

“Good fun”

Quality-Overall12%

“Excellent product”

Gifting Purpose9%

“Bought as gifts think it was good”

Value For Money7%

“Good value for money”

Soft Feel4%

“Soft butter slime”

Stretchability/Expandability/Elasticity4%

“overall this slime is very nice for people who love stretching”

Smell4%

“excellent smell”

Color4%

“The colors are really bright”

Size-Overall4%

“Nice size as well”

Developmental Needs3%

“Good for kids”

What buyers complain about

Size-Overall19%

“much larger size”

Adhesion/Stickiness12%

“Not great very sticky”

Smell11%

“Smell awful”

Value For Money8%

“Not worth the money”

Quality-Overall6%

“Not the best”

Color5%

“I wasn't as keen on the blue one”

Moist/Dry4%

“But after few days it's going dry and hard”

Texture/Consistency-Overall3%

“Not doughy texture, too sticky”

Functionality-Overall2%

“Doesn't even work”

Thickness2%

“Slime”

Top return reasons

Moist/Dry12%
Functionality-Overall11%
Size-Overall10%
Quality-Overall9%
Adhesion/Stickiness8%
Stretchability/Expandability/Elasticity8%
Value For Money7%
Smell7%
Advertised Vs Actual Product4%
Hard Feel4%

Common questions

Is cloud slime profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £32K/yr across 22 tracked products. 0 of 3 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -27.9%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (42/100).
How competitive is the cloud slime niche?
13 brands and 17 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 55% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 77% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in cloud slime?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Adhesion/Stickiness, Smell. The return rate is 0.5%.
When does demand for cloud slime peak?
Demand peaks in Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 2.9× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the cloud slime niche?
Listings span £6.28–£14.11; the average listing price is £9.53 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 222 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.