Is lithophane filament profitable to sell on Amazon United States?

The niche generates $99K/yr across 29 tracked products. 1 of 18 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -16.3%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (48/100).

How competitive is the lithophane filament niche?

14 brands and 18 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 45% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 73% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in lithophane filament?

Top complaints mined from reviews: Charging, Durability, Size-Overall. The return rate is 2.4%.

When does demand for lithophane filament peak?

Demand peaks in Jan–Feb–Mar–Dec; the busiest month runs 4.0× the quietest.

What does it cost to enter the lithophane filament niche?

Listings span $7.77–$47.51; the average listing price is $23.80 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,511 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

lithophane filament

Skip it

Soft demand (-16.3% this quarter) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Avg price

Incredible$23.80

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Great$7.77–$47.51

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

Conversion

Good6.0%

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

Competition

Good45%

top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse

Returns

Good2.4%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Brand share

Good73%

top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand

Review moat

Okay1,510.52

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Market size

Bad$99K

$99K/yr · 69K searches

Quality gap

Bad4.7★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Growth

Bad-16.3%

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

Signals No Dominant Brand Low Review Barrier

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, lithophane filament is a $99K/yr Amazon United States market (69K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 73% of demand. Demand peaks in Jan–Feb–Mar–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 48/100.

Data updated Aug 6, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

lithophane filament market data

Units sold / yr: 3K–4K; avg 100–250/product
Revenue / yr: $71K–$95K; units × avg price
Conversion rate: 6.0%
Avg BSR: #553
Page quality: 0%
Prime: 100%
Sponsored: 100%
Out of stock: 2.2%
Avg brand age: 32 months
Avg seller age: 205 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 45% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

14 rising

Sellers

Top-5 brand share

73%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

45%

Top 20: 90%

Open market

20%

Mviioe17%
BambooSegD17%
Smaxthsen17%
UniTak3D13%
Sprouture Lab8%
3DZWMAN7%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 66 weeks — -16.3% search growth over the last 90 days.

Peak months: Jan, Feb, Mar, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 4.0×

Open Trend

Top lithophane filament search terms

lithophane led backlight board kit19K/yr -2.7%6.6% conv.
lithophane light11K/yr -6.5%3.2% conv.
lithophane9K/yr +2.2%1.3% conv.
led backlight board6K/yr -3.6%3.4% conv.
lithophane light kit14K/yr -60.9%4.8% conv.
backlight board4K/yr +1.2%3.1% conv.
lithopane light kit4K/yr -19.9%6.9% conv.
bambu cmyk led backlight board3K/yr -29.3%14.1% conv.

All search terms

Top lithophane 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.

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

All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

Top sellers

by 90-day click share

CMYK LED Lithophane PCB Board FAZ007 Compatible with Bambu Lab P1 X1 A1 A2L P2S H2D 3D Printers

Mviioe$37.404.9★106 rev

2PCS Lithophane LED Backlight Board Kit 156x120mm Adjustable Brightness

Smaxthsen$13.454.9★58 rev

4PCS CMYK Lithophane LED Backlight Board Kit Compatible with Bambu lab A1/A1 mini/P2S/X1C/H2D 3D Printers PCB Light Replacement Kit with USB power cable and Connection Cable for 3D Printed Photo Model

UniTak3D$25.904.5★200 rev

BambooSegD 12PCS Lithophane LED Backlight Board Kit KC009 KC010 for Bambu Lab H2C/X1/P2S/A1 LED Light Board Backlights Makerworld Model Parts USB 3D Print Accessory Photo Model DIY Light Box

BambooSegD$46.904.6★115 rev

CreatryLab Lithophane LED Backlight Board Kit 120 LEDs Uniform Backlight for Bambu Lab P1 X1 A1 Series 156x120mm Type-C PCB for CMYK 3D Printed Photo Models 8 Packs

CreatryLab$31.275.0★5 rev

Newest

by launch date

BamoAcc CMYK Lithophane LED Backlight Board Kit for Bambu Lab P2S/H2D/X1/P1P/A1(Adjust Brightness) Led Lamp Kit FAZ007 KC009 KC010 Makerworld Model Parts USB Photo Model 3D Print Accessory(CMYK 5PCS)

BamoAcc$27.372 rev

4w ago

Sprouture Lab 5pcs CMYK led Backlight Board for Bambu lab 3D Printer P2S/A1/P1P/X1C Lithophane Panel LED Light Kit Makerworld DIY Light Kit 5V Type-C with Brightness Control DIY Replacement PCB

Sprouture Lab$26.506 rev

4mo ago

Sprouture Lab 3pcs CMYK led Backlight Board for Bambu lab 3D Printer P2S/A1/P1P/X1C Lithophane Panel LED Light Kit Makerworld DIY Light Kit 5V Type-C with Brightness Control DIY Replacement PCB

Sprouture Lab$18.216 rev

4mo ago

10PCS Lithophane LED Backlight Board Kit 156x120mm Adjustable Brightness

Smaxthsen$34.4558 rev

5mo ago

CreatryLab Lithophane LED Backlight Board Kit 120 LEDs Uniform Backlight for Bambu Lab P1 X1 A1 Series 156x120mm Type-C PCB for CMYK 3D Printed Photo Models 8 Packs

CreatryLab$31.275 rev

5mo ago

What buyers say about lithophane filament

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

What buyers love

Brightness/Shine/Glow20%

“Bright light”

Ease Of Use10%

“Easy to Use”

Quality-Overall10%

“Excellent product”

Value For Money10%

“Very fair price”

Advertised Vs Actual Product8%

“As advertised”

Size-Overall7%

“Great fit”

Weight Light4%

“Its lightweight and easy to set up”

Efficiency4%

“Works perfectly”

Drawing Experience2%

“This is a great starter for kids who want to begin drawing also”

Portability2%

“easy to carry”

What buyers complain about

Charging14%

“No charge”

Durability9%

“The box breaks after two weeks”

Size-Overall8%

“Does not fit correctly”

Socket/Port/Plug8%

“Connectors not strong”

Brightness/Shine/Glow4%

“However, that could be a problem to you if you needed lower levels of brightness”

Connectivity-Overall3%

“The connector rocks back and forth and does not make good contact”

Advertised Vs Actual Product3%

“A little deceptive”

Ease Of Use3%

“Plug is a little challenging to insert”

Product Condition3%

“clearly had been opened before :/”

Color2%

“Since I can't guarantee the lithophane colors would be correct”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall27%

Charging12%

Functionality-Overall12%

Brightness/Shine/Glow11%

Defective Material/Parts6%

Advertised Vs Actual Product6%

Socket/Port/Plug4%

Connectivity-Overall4%

Value For Money3%

Quality-Overall2%

Common questions

Is lithophane filament profitable to sell on Amazon United States?: The niche generates $99K/yr across 29 tracked products. 1 of 18 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -16.3%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (48/100).
How competitive is the lithophane filament niche?: 14 brands and 18 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 45% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 73% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in lithophane filament?: Top complaints mined from reviews: Charging, Durability, Size-Overall. The return rate is 2.4%.
When does demand for lithophane filament peak?: Demand peaks in Jan–Feb–Mar–Dec; the busiest month runs 4.0× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the lithophane filament niche?: Listings span $7.77–$47.51; the average listing price is $23.80 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,511 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.