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title: "Glue Pen — $137K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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description: "Niche score 49/100 · $137K/yr market · 253K searches/yr · $7.83 avg price. Doesn't clear our bar today. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **glue pen**
**Skip it**
Prices mostly outside the sweet spot ($4.67–$13.61) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Market size 30Growth 8Conversion 74Competition 58Returns 97Price range 0Avg price 22Brand share 59Review moat 62Quality gap 70
**Returns**
**Incredible****0.7%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Conversion**
**Good****6.9%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Quality gap**
**Good****4.3★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Review moat**
**Good****1,023.96**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Brand share**
**Good****70%**
top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
**Competition**
**Good****50%**
top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
**Market size**
**Okay****$137K**
$137K/yr · 253K searches
**Avg price**
**Bad****$7.83**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Growth**
**Bad****-33.3%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Price range**
**Bad****$4.67–$13.61**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, glue pen is a $137K/yr Amazon United States market (253K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 70% of demand. Demand peaks in Jan–Feb. Verdict: Skip it — 49/100.
Data updated Jul 8, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **glue pen market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **15K–20K**
- avg 250–500/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **$117K–$157K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **6.9%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#337**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **96%**
- **Sponsored**
- **79%**
- **Out of stock**
- **2.4%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **51 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **154 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
The top 5 products take 50% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.
**Brands**
**17 **▼falling
**Sellers**
**62**
**Top-5 brand share**
**70%**
Top 20: 100%
**Top-5 click share**
**50%**
Top 20: 95%
**Open market**
**26%**
- Kuretake34% - Zig18% - VAMOSEEHI6% - Kaluofan6% - Aleene's6% - Temiary5%
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -33.3% search growth over the last 90 days.
9K7KSpike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Holiday '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
Peak months: Jan, Feb · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.1×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/arts-crafts-sewing/glue-pen/trend)
## **Top glue pen search terms**
- **glue pen**118K/yr-34.3%4.5% conv. - **glue pens**42K/yr-24.7%3.7% conv. - **glue pens for crafting**33K/yr-55.9%5.9% conv. - **zig glue pen**10K/yr-6.2%10.7% conv. - **glue pens for crafting fine tip**7K/yr+11.2%6.8% conv. - **glue stick pen**5K/yr-17.3%2.3% conv. - **glue pens for scrapbooking**5K/yr-47.0%6.8% conv. - **zig 2 way glue pen**5K/yr-27.7%15.3% conv. - **craft glue pen**5K/yr-37.3%7.1% conv. - **zig glue**3K/yr+3.6%11.2% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/arts-crafts-sewing/glue-pen/search-terms)
## **Top glue pen 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%10%$14K20%$27K30%$41K40%$55K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)1 product missing review or click data not plotted
All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**Kuretake Zig 2 Way Glue Pen 3 Variety Set Adhesive for Professional Artists Crafting Scrapbooking Gift Card Made in Japan**Kuretake**$12.00**4.6★2,070 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07XWR6LH8) [2**Kuretake Zig 2 Way Glue Pen 1mm Ball Tip 3 pcs Set Adhesive for Professional Artists Crafting Scrapbooking Gift Card Made in Japan**Kuretake**$8.45**4.6★2,070 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07XWS2BPY) [3**KURETAKE ZIG CORPORATION 2-Way Glue Pen 3P Chisel Tip**Zig**$8.99**4.7★576 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07XWTMSQK) [4**Glue Pen Kaluofan 12PCS Glue Pens Quick Drying Color Spot Glue Pen Easy Precise Control Fine Tip Glue Pens for Crafting Beautiful Crafts Supplies Scrapbooks Journal Greeting Cards Making**Kaluofan**$8.93**3.8★63 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DS45DTWY) [5**Aleenes Original Tacky Glue Pen Precision Tip Application All Purpose Adhesive Perfect for Crafts and DIY Projects Dries Fast and Clear .63 fl oz 2-Pack**Aleene's**$9.00**4.6★766 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B006GN4042)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**shuielai Quick Dry Glue Pen 12 Pcs Fine Tip Ballpoint Roller Glue Pen for Crafting Scrapbook Card Making Foil Calligraphy**shuielai**$6.76**0 rev3mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GS596G3Y) [**TAHULIK 12Pcs Quick Dry Glue Pen Ballpoint Roller Glue Pen Easy Precise Control Fine Tip Adhesive for Crafting Apply Like Writing for Crafting Scrapbook Card Making Foil Calligraphy Artist**TAHULIK**$5.51**8 rev7mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G6KS1J37) [**Temiary 5-Pack Multicolor Double Sided Tape Roller Pen Scrapbooking Adhesive Glue Tape Pens Runner Multipurpose for Scrapbook Craft Gift Wrapping Photo Mounting School Office Supplies**Temiary**$7.15**85 rev7mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G3V1L53L) [**Yuanchu 6Pcs Fine Tip Glue Pens Quick Dry Roller Glue Pen with 6 Refills Apply Like Writing Easy Control Ballpoint Precision Pens for Scrapbooking Card Making Calligraphy Craft Supplies**Yuanchu**$6.73**7 rev8mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FY2HVGQQ) [**12Pcs Quick Dry Glue Pen Ballpoint Roller Glue Pen Apply Glues Like Writing Easy Precise Control Fine Tip Craft Pens Classroom Supplies for Craft Scrapbook Card Making Foil Calligraphy Artist**Gsbnjuy**$6.42**28 rev10mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FN7Y7329)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**shuielai Quick Dry Glue Pen 12 Pcs Fine Tip Ballpoint Roller Glue Pen for Crafting Scrapbook Card Making Foil Calligraphy**shuielai**$6.76**0.0★**▲ 390%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GS596G3Y) [**Temiary 5-Pack Multicolor Double Sided Tape Roller Pen Scrapbooking Adhesive Glue Tape Pens Runner Multipurpose for Scrapbook Craft Gift Wrapping Photo Mounting School Office Supplies**Temiary**$7.15**4.2★**▲ 309%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G3V1L53L) [**Yuanchu 6Pcs Fine Tip Glue Pens Quick Dry Roller Glue Pen with 6 Refills Apply Like Writing Easy Control Ballpoint Precision Pens for Scrapbooking Card Making Calligraphy Craft Supplies**Yuanchu**$6.73**4.7★**▲ 133%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FY2HVGQQ) [**Kuretake Zig 2 Way Glue Pen 3 Variety Set Adhesive for Professional Artists Crafting Scrapbooking Gift Card Made in Japan**Kuretake**$12.00**4.6★**▲ 94%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07XWR6LH8) [**12Pcs Quick Dry Glue Pen Ballpoint Roller Glue Pen Apply Glues Like Writing Easy Precise Control Fine Tip Craft Pens Classroom Supplies for Craft Scrapbook Card Making Foil Calligraphy Artist**Gsbnjuy**$6.42**4.0★**▲ 78%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FN7Y7329)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about glue pen**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Adhesion/Stickiness**40%
*“It adheres very well”*
**Ease Of Use**14%
*“easy to store”*
**Value For Money**8%
*“Worth the money”*
**Quality-Overall**6%
*“Excellent product”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**3%
*“Works as promised”*
**Design-Overall**3%
*“Pretty design, holds well”*
**Color**2%
*“I like the soft pretty colors”*
**Functionality-Overall**2%
*“Works great, like how they'll work on small objects”*
**Durability**2%
*“it seems to be durable”*
**Efficiency**1%
*“Works great”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Adhesion/Stickiness**37%
*“does not stick”*
**Functionality-Overall**9%
*“Do not work”*
**Value For Money**8%
*“the price is way too high”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**4%
*“False Advertisement”*
**Moist/Dry**4%
*“dried out”*
**Ease Of Use**3%
*“I cant replace the pages”*
**Quality-Overall**3%
*“Absolute garbage”*
**Thickness**3%
*“This was not nearly thick enough to do any good”*
**Grip**2%
*“Does no hold”*
**Drying Time**2%
*“it is slow to dry”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Adhesion/Stickiness**60%
**Functionality-Overall**12%
**Size-Overall**6%
**Dispensing Mechanism**4%
**Value For Money**4%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**3%
**Leak-Proof**2%
**Defective Material/Parts**1%
**Color**1%
**Ease Of Use**1%
## **Common questions**
- **Is glue pen profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**
- The niche generates $137K/yr across 24 tracked products. 0 of 5 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -33.3%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (49/100).
- **How competitive is the glue pen niche?**
- 17 brands and 62 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 50% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 70% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in glue pen?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Adhesion/Stickiness, Functionality-Overall, Value For Money. The return rate is 0.7%.
- **When does demand for glue pen peak?**
- Demand peaks in Jan–Feb; the busiest month runs 2.1× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the glue pen niche?**
- Listings span $4.67–$13.61; the average listing price is $7.83 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,024 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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