How competitive is the Brown Pla niche on Amazon United States?

17 brands and 22 sellers compete in Brown Pla on Amazon United States. The top 5 Brown Pla products take 44% of clicks and its top 5 brands hold 84% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in Brown Pla?

Brown Pla buyers on Amazon United States complain most about Print Quality, Color, Quality-Overall, the themes mined from the niche's reviews. Its return rate is 0.8%.

What does it cost to enter the Brown Pla niche?

Brown Pla sells for $21.09 on average on Amazon United States, inside our $15–$100 sweet spot. Listings span $13.58–$47.18. The average incumbent carries 1,666 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

Brown Pla

Brown Pla shows low returns (0.8%), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Flapen Score

Worth a look

Top 7% of 262 Industrial & Scientific niches · +12 vs the category median of 52

This niche Category average · 262 niches

Is Brown Pla profitable on Amazon?

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, Brown Pla is a $1.5M/yr Amazon United States market (588K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 84% of demand. Demand peaks in Jan–Feb. Verdict: Worth a look — 64/100.

Brown Pla: the Amazon niche in one read

Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.

Is the demand real?

Worth a look. Search demand moved -17.3% over the last 90 days and 11.9% of searches end in a purchase.

$1.5M

revenue / yr

Units sold / yr80K

Search volume / yr-17.3%588K

Conversion rate11.9%

Avg price$21.09

Who owns the niche?

The top 5 brands hold 84% of demand, so 16% of the market is open.

16%

open market share

Brands · sellers17 · 22

Top-5 product click share44%

Open market16%

Avg brand age37 months

Is there a way in?

Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.5★ — the gap to enter on.

0/100

page quality · 38 products

Top Brown Pla products & what they sell for

Every tracked product — its share of the shelf, its review moat, and what it sells for.

Top sellers

by 90-day click share

SUNLU PLA 3D Printer Filament Brown 1KG

Price: $18.18
Rating: 4.6/5
Reviews: 205
Age: 1y ago

SUNLU PLA+2.0 3D Printer Filament Coffee Brown 1KG

Price: $17.96
Rating: 4.6/5
Reviews: 2,627
Age: 1y ago

ELEGOO PLA Filament 1.75mm Brown 1KG 3D Printer Filament Dimensional Accuracy +/- 0.02mm 1kg Spool(2.2lbs) Fit Most FDM 3D Printers

Price: $16.85
Rating: 4.6/5
Reviews: 3,650
Age: 2y ago

OVERTURE Matte PLA Filament 1.75mm 1kg Matte Chocolate

Price: $16.80
Rating: 4.4/5
Reviews: 6,669
Age: 5y ago

ELEGOO PLA Filament 1.75mm Brown 1KG 3D Printer Filament Dimensional Accuracy +/- 0.02mm 1kg Cardboard Spool(2.2lbs) 3D Printing Filament Fits for Most FDM 3D Printers

Price: $17.89
Rating: 4.7/5
Reviews: 320
Age: 3y ago

Newest

by launch date

Hotfine PLA+ Filament 1kg(2.2lbs)/Spool 1.75mm 0.02 (Brown)

Price: $16.96
Rating: 4.6/5
Reviews: 43
Age: 4mo ago

SUNLU PLA+2.0 3D Printer Filament Multicolor 4-Pack (4KG)

Price: $47.07
Rating: 4.6/5
Reviews: 1,328
Age: 6mo ago

PLA+ Matte Filament 1.75mm Made with NatureWorks Ingeo PLA Soft Matte Finish Reduced Layer Lines 1KG (2.2lbs) 3D Printer Filament Earth Brown

Price: $15.19
Rating: 4.3/5
Reviews: 804
Age: 7mo ago

ELEGOO Matte PLA Filament Earth Brown 1KG 1.75mm 3D Printer Filament Dimensional Accuracy +/- 0.02mm 1kg Carboard Spool (2.2lbs) Fits for Most FDM 3D Printers

Price: $17.93
Rating: 4.6/5
Reviews: 3,683
Age: 1y ago

SUNLU 3D Printer Filament PLA Plus 1.75mm 4KG Bundle

Price: $47.18
Rating: 4.5/5
Reviews: 57
Age: 1y ago

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take 44% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

17 rising

Sellers

Top-5 brand share

84%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

44%

Top 20: 85%

Open market

12%

SUNLU34%
ELEGOO27%
OVERTURE12%
eSUN6%
YOOPAI4%
3DHoJor4%
Open — no brand owns it (11 brands, 12%)

Brown Pla demand & seasonality

Weekly search volume, with the niche's key stats alongside.

Volume588KCVR11.9%Products38Brands17Top 5 Brands84%OOS Rate0.7%Rating4.5★Reviews1,666Avg BSR#67

Peak months: Jan, Feb · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.5×

Top Brown Pla search terms shoppers use

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

brown pla145K/yr -18.0%11.1% conv.
brown filament94K/yr -10.3%7.8% conv.
brown pla filament94K/yr -17.3%10.1% conv.
brown filament pla51K/yr -25.7%9.5% conv.
pla brown38K/yr -20.7%8.9% conv.
pla filament brown36K/yr -17.7%8.4% conv.
filament brown19K/yr -8.6%6.2% conv.
dark brown pla15K/yr -10.4%8.7% conv.
3d printer filament brown15K/yr -18.4%6.5% conv.
brown 3d printer filament11K/yr -19.3%7.4% conv.

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Brown Pla

What buyers mention most, as a share of all reviews.

What buyers love

91% of reviews

Color31%

“True to their color”

Quality-Overall22%

“Great product as usual”

Value For Money14%

“GOOD VALUE”

Material Quality7%

“The material feels sturdy while still being easy to work with”

Adhesion/Stickiness5%

“It adheres well”

What buyers complain about

76% of reviews

Print Quality17%

“very hard to get a good print from”

Color15%

“Color Wrong”

Quality-Overall15%

“So it makes me think that there's something not quite as quality in this filament”

Adhesion/Stickiness7%

“Poor Adhesion”

Durability4%

“Breaking”

Brown Pla return rate & reasons

Why buyers send it back, as a share of all return requests.

0.8%

Return rate

67%

Fixable by listing

The "fixable" share counts expectation-mismatch reasons — size, look, advertised-vs-actual — that better copy and images address.

1Color

42%

2Size-Overall

10%

3Advertised Vs Actual Product

4Print Quality

5Value For Money

Common Brown Pla questions

The questions sellers ask about this niche, answered from the tracked metrics.

Flapen scores Brown Pla 64/100 on Amazon United States — Worth a look. The niche generates $1.5M/yr across 38 tracked products. 4 of 8 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. Search demand moved -17.3% over the last 90 days.