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Oil Based Pen

Maybe

An estimated 0.9% of orders come back. But the top 5 brands take 100% of clicks, so Oil Based Pen is a Maybe.

Flapen Score
50
50 / 100
Top 30% of 4,656 Arts, Crafts & Sewing niches · +4 vs the category median of 46
Market size
$1.0M/yr937K searches / yr
90-day growth
+1.9%search demand this quarter
Competition
58%top-5 click share · 2 brands · 54 sellers

Flapen Score

Oil Based Pen against its category

The dotted line is the Arts, Crafts & Sewing average. Past it, Oil Based Pen is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

50Maybe
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Oil Based Pen market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Oil Based Pen 937K times last year and spent an estimated $1.0M. All 2 brands take every click. Flapen scores it 50 out of 100, a Maybe.

01 · Demand

An estimated 4.3% of those searches ended in a purchase.

Shoppers searched for this 937K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. An estimated 4.3% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +1.9% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $1.0M a year.

Searches, last 12 months
937K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
+1.9%
Conversion, latest week
4.3%
Market size, estimated
$1.0Ma year
Peak month
August1.9× the quietest month
Top search term
sharpie creative markers295K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth $24.75.

Listings sell for $24.75 on average, from $13.45 to $42.22. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 50K to 60K a year. The average listing sells 3,000 to 4,000 of them. At $24.75 that is $74K to $99K a year per listing.

Average price
$24.75inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
$13.45–$42.22
Amazon United States median price
$24.38across 115,062 niches
Units sold a year
50K–60K
Units per listing a year
3,000–4,000
Revenue per listing a year
$74K–$99K
Returns
0.9%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is reviews.

67% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 0.0% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #103 within Painting. It carries 2,521 reviews at 4.73 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
67%
Prime listings
100%
Out of stock, average day
0.0%
Average rank
#103in Painting
Average rating
4.73 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
Average reviews
2,521per listing
Listings tracked
21

04 · Newcomers

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

9 products launched here in the last 12 months. 9 of them cleared the first-year sales bar, our mark for a successful launch. The brands on the shelf have sold for 40 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

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

Products

Top Oil Based Pen products & what they sell for

Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.

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Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take 58% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

Brands

2 falling

Sellers

54

Top-5 brand share

100%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

58%

Top 20: 99%

Open market

0%

  • Brand 171%
  • Brand 229%

Demand

Oil Based Pen search demand

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

25K15KPrime Day '24Spike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Holiday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.9×

Search terms

Top Oil Based Pen search terms shoppers use

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

  • sharpie creative markers295K/yr
  • sharpie paint markers165K/yr
  • jusart acrylic paint markers75K/yr
  • sharpie acrylic paint markers63K/yr
  • sharpie paint pens69K/yr
  • just art acrylic paint markers22K/yr
  • justart acrylic paint markers22K/yr
  • jusart21K/yr
  • jusart acrylic markers18K/yr
  • sharpie creative markers brush tip33K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Oil Based Pen

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

32%of positive reviews mention “Color”
25%of negative reviews mention “Color”
0.9%of orders come back
“the colors are somewhat muted”
A buyer, on “Color”25% 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.

18 topics

NegativePositive

FAQ

Common Oil Based Pen questions

Answered from the same tracked data.