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Squiggle Pen

Fail

Shoppers spend an estimated $21K a year here, so Squiggle Pen is a Fail.

Flapen Score
38
38 / 100
Ranks 3,823 of 4,656 Arts, Crafts & Sewing niches · −8 vs the category median of 46
Market size
$21K/yr40K searches / yr
90-day growth
-32.3%search demand this quarter
Competition
89%top-5 click share · 8 brands · 14 sellers

Flapen Score

Squiggle Pen against its category

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

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

Market

The Squiggle Pen market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Squiggle Pen 40K times last year and spent an estimated $21K. The top 5 brands take 92% of clicks. Demand peaks in Nov–Dec. Flapen scores it 38 out of 100, a Fail.

01 · Demand

An estimated 2.8% of those searches ended in a purchase.

Shoppers searched for this 40K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. An estimated 2.8% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -32.3% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $21K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
40K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-32.3%
Conversion, latest week
2.8%
Market size, estimated
$21Ka year
Peak month
December11.0× the quietest month
Top search term
wiggle pen9K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth $18.51.

Listings sell for $18.51 on average, from $13.10 to $39.44. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 2K to 3K a year. The average listing sells 100 to 250 of them. At $18.51 that is $2K to $5K a year per listing.

Average price
$18.51inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
$13.10–$39.44
Amazon United States median price
$24.38across 115,062 niches
Units sold a year
2K–3K
Units per listing a year
100–250
Revenue per listing a year
$2K–$5K
Returns
0.9%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is low.

56% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 89% ship with Prime. On an average day, 0.0% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #571 within Drawing. It carries 469 reviews at 4.30 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
56%
Prime listings
89%
Out of stock, average day
0.0%
Average rank
#571in Drawing
Average rating
4.30 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
Average reviews
469per listing
Listings tracked
9

04 · Newcomers

Brands here are settling in.

The brands on the shelf have sold for 45 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

Launched, last 12 months
0
Successful launches
0Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
45 months

Products

Top Squiggle 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 89% of clicks. A locked shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

8 rising

Sellers

14

Top-5 brand share

92%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

89%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

5%

  • Brand 137%
  • Brand 236%
  • Brand 312%
  • Brand 44%
  • Brand 53%
  • Brand 63%
  • Open — no brand owns it (2 brands, 5%)

Demand

Squiggle Pen search demand

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

5K4KPrime Day '24Spike '24Holiday '24Prime Day '25Spike '25Holiday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 11.0×

Search terms

Top Squiggle Pen search terms shoppers use

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

  • wiggle pen9K/yr
  • squiggle pen10K/yr
  • vibrating pen for kids4K/yr
  • squiggle wiggle writer3K/yr
  • wiggle writer7K/yr
  • wiggle writer pen for kids4K/yr
  • wiggle writer pen2K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Squiggle Pen

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

48%of positive reviews mention “Fun/Entertainment Experience”
18%of negative reviews mention “Durability”
0.9%of orders come back
“Broke immediately before first use”
A buyer, on “Durability”18% 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.

17 topics

NegativePositive

FAQ

Common Squiggle Pen questions

Answered from the same tracked data.