flashforge filament
Worth a lookShows low returns (1.0%), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.
Returns
Incredible1.0%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Avg price
Incredible$25.17avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Price range
Great$13.67–$65.68cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Competition
Great31%top-5 click share — an open shelf
Market size
Great$1.0M$1.0M/yr · 736K searches
Conversion
Good5.6%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Review moat
Okay2,824.7avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Quality gap
Okay4.5★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Brand share
Okay85%top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
Growth
Bad-30.6%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, flashforge filament is a $1.0M/yr Amazon United States market (736K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 85% of demand. Demand peaks in Nov–Dec. Verdict: Worth a look — 60/100.
Data updated Aug 6, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
flashforge filament market data
- Units sold / yr
- 40K–50K
- avg 500–750/product
- Revenue / yr
- $1.0M–$1.3M
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 5.6%
- Avg BSR
- #90
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 100%
- Sponsored
- 95%
- Out of stock
- 1.8%
- Avg brand age
- 36 months
- Avg seller age
- 186 days
Competition & brand share
Clicks spread well past the top 5 (31% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.Brands
18 falling
Sellers
27
Top-5 brand share
85%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
31%
Top 20: 65%
Open market
12%
- FLASHFORGE54%
- Creality11%
- SUNLU7%
- AMOLEN7%
- YOOPAI6%
- Dynta3%
- Open — no brand owns it (12 brands, 12%)
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -30.6% search growth over the last 90 days.Peak months: Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 4.9×
Top flashforge filament search terms
- flashforge filament326K/yr
- creality pla filament37K/yr
- metallic filament30K/yr
- color changing filament31K/yr
- flash forge 3d printer filament11K/yr
- gradient filament19K/yr
- metallic pla filament23K/yr
- dual color filament19K/yr
- hyper pla filament22K/yr
- dual color pla filament26K/yr
Top flashforge filament 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
FLASHFORGE PLA Filament 1.75mm +/- 0.02mm Burnt Titanium Color Changeable 3D Printer Filament 1kg (2.2lbs) Chameleon Changing Colors with Light Perfectly Hide The Layer Line
FLASHFORGE$22.204.6★5,163 rev
AMOLEN Silk PLA 3D Printer Filament Bundle Shiny Dual Color Filament 1.75mm Pack Multi Color Change 3D Printing Filament for Most FDM 3D Printer 4 Spools 200g Each
AMOLEN$30.404.3★6,585 rev
FLASHFORGE Silk PLA Filament 1.75mm 3D Printer Filament 1kg (2.2lbs) Spool Smooth and Silky Texture 3D Printing Filament Dimensional Accuracy +/- 0.02mm
FLASHFORGE$23.684.7★1,947 rev
FLASHFORGE High Speed PLA Filament 1.75mm 500mm/s High Speed Printing Fast 3D Printer Filament Robust and High Flow for Fast Printing 2.2lbs/Spool
FLASHFORGE$21.564.8★2,536 rev
250g PLA Filament 1.75mm Bundle SUNLU 3D Printer Filament Neatly Wound Individually Vacuum Packed 250g Spool 8 Rolls White+Red+Orange+Yellow+Green+Blue+Cyan+Purple
YOOPAI$47.034.4★1,305 rev
Newest
by launch date
FLASHFORGE Rapid PLA Filament 1.75mm Glow Rainbow 500mm/s High Speed Printing Glow in The Dark 3D Printer Filament 1kg Spool Dimensional Accuracy +/- 0.02mm Brilliant Long-Lasting Glow
FLASHFORGE$24.06699 rev
Dynta PLA 3D Printer Filament Bundle 250g 1.75mm 6 Colors Total 1.5kg
Dynta$31.59273 rev
FLASHFORGE Silk Tri-Color PLA Filament 1.75mm Coextrusion Orange Green Blue Triple Color Rainbow 3D Printer Filament Enchanting Silk Finish with 360 Multicolor Shifting Color Effect
FLASHFORGE$24.44597 rev
250g PLA Filament 1.75mm Bundle SUNLU 3D Printer Filament Neatly Wound Individually Vacuum Packed 250g Spool 8 Rolls White+Red+Orange+Yellow+Green+Blue+Cyan+Purple
YOOPAI$47.031,305 rev
FLASHFORGE Silk Tri-Color PLA Filament 1.75mm Coextrusion Red Yellow Blue Triple Color Rainbow 3D Printer Filament Enchanting Silk Finish with 360 Multicolor Shifting Color Effect
FLASHFORGE$25.25597 rev
Trending
90-day click momentumDynta PLA 3D Printer Filament Bundle 250g 1.75mm 6 Colors Total 1.5kg
Dynta$31.594.4★
FLASHFORGE 3D Printer Filament PLA PRO Filament 1.75mm 1KG Spool (2.2lbs) Dimensional Accuracy +/- 0.02mm for FDM 3D Printers Better Tenacity & No Knotting (Black)
FLASHFORGE$21.204.6★
Creality 3D Printer Filament 1.75mm 4KG PLA Filament Bulk +/- 0.02mm 4 Pack 1kg Spool(2.2lbs) 3D Printing Filament Fits for Most FDM 3D Printers Black White Blue Red
Creality$47.014.4★
FLASHFORGE High Speed PLA Filament 1.75mm 500mm/s High Speed Printing Fast 3D Printer Filament Robust and High Flow for Fast Printing 2.2lbs/Spool
FLASHFORGE$21.564.8★
FLASHFORGE Silk Tri-Color PLA Filament 1.75mm Coextrusion Red Yellow Blue Triple Color Rainbow 3D Printer Filament Enchanting Silk Finish with 360 Multicolor Shifting Color Effect
FLASHFORGE$25.254.7★
What buyers say about flashforge filament
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Colors are vibrant”
“the quality was obvious — smooth”
“Excellent value”
“The material exhibits excellent bed adhesion and interlayer bonding, resulting in parts with good toughness—they are not brittle and are resistant to breaking”
“As Shown”
“Works great”
“Its easy to use its compatible”
“great bed adhesion”
“Glows Well, and accurate”
“made learning feel easy”
What buyers complain about
“Color off”
“Does not print very well”
“lower quality”
“Doesn't adhere well”
“These look bigger than they appear”
“NOT AS DESCRIBED”
“it never worked”
“Breaks easily”
“Too weak”
“Makes it impossible to work with”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is flashforge filament profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
- The niche generates $1.0M/yr across 64 tracked products. 3 of 4 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -30.6%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (60/100).
- How competitive is the flashforge filament niche?
- 18 brands and 27 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 31% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 85% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in flashforge filament?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Color, Print Quality, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 1.0%.
- When does demand for flashforge filament peak?
- Demand peaks in Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 4.9× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the flashforge filament niche?
- Listings span $13.67–$65.68; the average listing price is $25.17 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 2,825 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.