blue pla
Worth a lookShows low returns (0.9%), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.
Returns
Incredible0.9%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Conversion
Great11.0%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Price range
Great$11.41–$46.99cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Avg price
Great$17.60avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Market size
Great$853K$853K/yr · 442K searches
Competition
Good46%top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
Review moat
Okay2,165.32avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Quality gap
Okay4.5★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Brand share
Okay87%top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
Growth
Bad-13.4%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, blue pla is a $853K/yr Amazon United States market (442K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 87% of demand. Demand peaks in Jan–Feb–May. Verdict: Worth a look — 60/100.
Data updated Aug 6, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
blue pla market data
- Units sold / yr
- 50K–60K
- avg 1,500–2,000/product
- Revenue / yr
- $880K–$1.1M
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 11.0%
- Avg BSR
- #50
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 100%
- Sponsored
- 91%
- Out of stock
- 1.4%
- Avg brand age
- 39 months
- Avg seller age
- 109 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products take 46% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.Brands
14 flat
Sellers
20
Top-5 brand share
87%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
46%
Top 20: 87%
Open market
11%
- eSUN28%
- SUNLU25%
- ELEGOO16%
- 3DHoJor11%
- OVERTURE7%
- ANYCUBIC3%
- Open — no brand owns it (8 brands, 11%)
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -13.4% search growth over the last 90 days.Peak months: Jan, Feb, May · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.5×
Top blue pla search terms
- blue pla105K/yr
- blue filament81K/yr
- blue pla filament65K/yr
- pla blue30K/yr
- pla filament blue30K/yr
- blue filament pla23K/yr
- filament blue16K/yr
- 3d printer filament blue14K/yr
- royal blue filament7K/yr
- blue 3d printer filament11K/yr
Top blue pla 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.
All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
SUNLU PLA+2.0 3D Printer Filament Klein Blue 1KG
SUNLU$17.484.6★2,627 rev

eSUN PLA Basic Filament 1.75mm 3D Printer Filament High Speed PLA for Fast Printing 1KG Spool (2.2 LBS) 3D Printing Filament for High Speed 3D Printers Blue
eSUN$13.384.2★2,165 rev

SUNLU PLA 3D Printer Filament Klein Blue 1KG
SUNLU$18.664.6★69 rev

ELEGOO PLA Filament 1.75mm Dark Blue 1KG 3D Printer Filament Dimensional Accuracy +/- 0.02mm 1kg Cardboard Spool(2.2lbs) 3D Printing Filament Fits for Most FDM 3D Printers
ELEGOO$17.804.7★237 rev

eSUN PLA Basic Filament 1.75mm 3D Printer Filament High Speed PLA for Fast Printing 1KG Spool (2.2 LBS) 3D Printing Filament for High Speed 3D Printers Light Blue
eSUN$12.594.2★2,165 rev
Newest
by launch date
ERYONE Silk PLA Filament for 3D Printer 1.75mm +/- 0.03mm Shiny Filament 1kg (2.1lbs)/Spool Royal Blue
ERYONE$17.015,319 rev

SUNLU Upgrade PLA+2.0 3D Printer Filament High Speed PLA Plus Filament 1.75mm 30mm/s - 600mm/s Print Range Tougher and Stronger Dimensional Accuracy +/-0.02mm 1KG Spool(2.2lbs) Blue
SUNLU$18.261,360 rev

SUNLU PLA+2.0 3D Printer Filament Klein Blue 1KG
SUNLU$17.482,627 rev

DEEPLEE PLA PRO 3D Printing Filament 1.75mm 1KG Sky Blue
Deeplee$15.481,487 rev

ANYCUBIC PLA Plus (PLA+) 3D Printer Filament 1.75mm High Toughness 3D Printing Filament Dimensional Accuracy +/- 0.02mm Print with Most FDM 3D Printers 1KG Spool Dazzling Blue
ANYCUBIC$15.0270 rev
Trending
90-day click momentum
ERYONE Silk PLA Filament for 3D Printer 1.75mm +/- 0.03mm Shiny Filament 1kg (2.1lbs)/Spool Royal Blue
ERYONE$17.014.4★

DEEPLEE PLA PRO 3D Printing Filament 1.75mm 1KG Sky Blue
Deeplee$15.484.6★

eSUN PLA Basic Refilament 1.75mm 3D Printer Refill High Speed PLA for Fast Printing 1KG Spoolless 3D Printing Filament for High Speed 3D Printers Blue
eSUN$11.824.2★

eSUN PLA Filament 1.75mm High Toughness 3D Printer Filament Upgraded PLA Filament Dimensional Accuracy +/- 0.03mm 1KG Cardboard Spool (2.2 LBS) 3D Printing Filament for 3D Printers Blue
eSUN$13.844.6★

SUNLU PLA+2.0 3D Printer Filament Klein Blue 1KG
SUNLU$17.484.6★
What buyers say about blue pla
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Vibrant color”
“Decent stuff”
“Good Deal”
“Good material”
“Came in as advertised”
“Easy to use”
“Good adhesion”
“This fit exactly what I needed”
“This is the Dark Blue, and it prints well, doesn't break, and doesn't string on me”
“This has been the go to for compatibility and price”
What buyers complain about
“it was very inconsistent in quality”
“cant get anything to print right”
“bad layer adhesion”
“Very dark blue”
“Didn't work”
“It keeps breaking not sure if am the problem or”
“it is very brittle”
“Costing time and money”
“A little less matte than I expected”
“Doesnt turn easily in machine”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is blue pla profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
- The niche generates $853K/yr across 34 tracked products. 2 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -13.4%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (60/100).
- How competitive is the blue pla niche?
- 14 brands and 20 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 46% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 87% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in blue pla?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Quality-Overall, Print Quality, Adhesion/Stickiness. The return rate is 0.9%.
- When does demand for blue pla peak?
- Demand peaks in Jan–Feb–May; the busiest month runs 2.5× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the blue pla niche?
- Listings span $11.41–$46.99; the average listing price is $17.60 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 2,165 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.