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Molding Tape

Fail

The top 5 brands take 100% of clicks, so Molding Tape is a Fail.

Flapen Score
38
38 / 100
Ranks 6,359 of 7,287 Automotive niches · −11 vs the category median of 49
Market size
$61K/yr66K searches / yr
90-day growth
+52.6%search demand this quarter
Competition
88%top-5 click share · 3 brands · 70 sellers

Flapen Score

Molding Tape against its category

The dotted line is the Automotive average. Past it, Molding Tape is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

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

Market

The Molding Tape market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Molding Tape 66K times last year and spent an estimated $61K. All 3 brands take every click. Flapen scores it 38 out of 100, a Fail.

01 · Demand

An estimated 10.3% of those searches ended in a purchase.

Shoppers searched for this 66K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. An estimated 10.3% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +52.6% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $61K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
66K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
+52.6%
Conversion, latest week
10.3%
Market size, estimated
$61Ka year
Top search term
3m super strength molding tape15K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth $8.87.

Listings sell for $8.87 on average, from $5.06 to $12.63. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 6K to 8K a year. The average listing sells 750 to 1,000 of them. At $8.87 that is $7K to $9K a year per listing.

Average price
$8.87under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
$5.06–$12.63
Amazon United States median price
$24.38across 115,062 niches
Units sold a year
6K–8K
Units per listing a year
750–1,000
Revenue per listing a year
$7K–$9K
Returns
1.5%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is reviews.

88% 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 #718 within Body & Trim. It carries 4,749 reviews at 4.54 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
88%
Prime listings
100%
Out of stock, average day
0.0%
Average rank
#718in Body & Trim
Average rating
4.54 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
Average reviews
4,749per listing
Listings tracked
8

04 · Newcomers

Brands here are settling in.

The brands on the shelf have sold for 38 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
38 months

Products

Top Molding Tape 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 88% of clicks. A locked shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

3 falling

Sellers

70

Top-5 brand share

100%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

88%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

0%

  • Brand 191%
  • Brand 25%
  • Brand 34%

Demand

Molding Tape search demand

Weekly searches over the year. Pick a range.

2K1KSpike '26Feb '26Feb '26Mar '26Apr '26Apr '26May '26Jun '26Jun '26

Search terms

Top Molding Tape search terms shoppers use

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

  • 3m super strength molding tape15K/yr
  • trim tape14K/yr
  • molding tape12K/yr
  • 3m molding tape7K/yr
  • vent visor tape6K/yr
  • 3m automotive molding tape3K/yr
  • 3m exterior attachment tape4K/yr
  • double sided tape for rain guards6K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Molding Tape

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

28%of positive reviews mention “Adhesion/Stickiness”
45%of negative reviews mention “Adhesion/Stickiness”
1.5%of orders come back
“not very sticky”
A buyer, on “Adhesion/Stickiness”45% 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 Molding Tape questions

Answered from the same tracked data.