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Makedo

Fail

Shoppers spend an estimated $42K a year here, so Makedo is a Fail.

Flapen Score
38
38 / 100
Ranks 1,216 of 1,773 Toys & Games niches · −6 vs the category median of 44
Market size
£42K/yr95K searches / yr
90-day growth
-16.8%search demand this quarter
Competition
71%top-5 click share · 8 brands · 10 sellers

Flapen Score

Makedo against its category

The dotted line is the Toys & Games average. Past it, Makedo is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

38Fail
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Makedo market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Makedo 95K times last year and spent an estimated £42K. The top 5 brands take 94% of clicks. Flapen scores it 38 out of 100, a Fail.

01 · Demand

An estimated 1.6% of those searches ended in a purchase.

Shoppers searched for this 95K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. An estimated 1.6% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -16.8% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £42K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
95K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-16.8%
Conversion, latest week
1.6%
Market size, estimated
£42Ka year
Top search term
makedo cardboard kit33K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £28.10.

Listings sell for £28.10 on average, from £4.54 to £115.62. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 2K to 2K a year. The average listing sells 100 to 250 of them. At £28.10 that is £3K to £7K a year per listing.

Average price
£28.10inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£4.54–£115.62
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
2K–2K
Units per listing a year
100–250
Revenue per listing a year
£3K–£7K
Returns
0.5%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is ads.

92% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 83% ship with Prime. On an average day, 43.0% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #216 within Play Tools. It carries 160 reviews at 4.53 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
92%
Prime listings
83%
Out of stock, average day
43.0%
Average rank
#216in Play Tools
Average rating
4.53 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
160per listing
Listings tracked
12

04 · Newcomers

2 of last year's 6 launches cleared the first-year sales bar.

6 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 30 months on average, so a newcomer is not facing entrenched names.

Launched, last 12 months
6
Successful launches
2Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
30 months

Products

Top Makedo 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 71% of clicks. A locked shelf that new listings rarely crack.

£0£4K£8K£13K£17K1101001K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

8 rising

Sellers

10

Est. top-5 brand share

94%

Top 20: 100%

Est. top-5 click share

71%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

3%

  • ZLemma41%
  • Makedo23%
  • XIAPIA13%
  • Vanplay9%
  • JONEG8%
  • VVVMECYT3%
  • Open — no brand owns it (2 brands, 3%)

Demand

Makedo search demand

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

9K7KDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJul

Peak months: Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 5.3× · 8 of 12 months tracked

Search terms

Top Makedo search terms shoppers use

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

  • makedo cardboard kit33K/yr
  • makedo29K/yr
  • cardboard construction kit9K/yr
  • makedo safe saw8K/yr
  • make do cardboard kit8K/yr
  • cardboard construction kits for kids4K/yr
  • cardboard tools kids5K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Makedo

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

20%of positive reviews mention “Fun/Entertainment Experience”
20%of negative reviews mention “Noise Level”
0.5%of orders come back
“working noise is quite loud though”
A buyer, on “Noise Level”20% 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.

20 topics

NegativePositive

FAQ

Common Makedo 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