Joint Compound
MaybeShoppers spend $2.6M a year here. But the top 5 brands take 98% of clicks, so Joint Compound is a Maybe.
- Flapen Score
- 53 / 100Top 27% of 9,536 Tools & Home Improvement niches · +5 vs the category median of 4853
- Market size
- $2.6M/yr717K searches / yr
- 90-day growth
- +2.4%search demand this quarter
- Competition
- 68%top-5 click share · 6 brands · 77 sellers
Flapen Score
Joint Compound against its category
The dotted line is the Tools & Home Improvement average. Past it, Joint Compound is stronger. Inside it, weaker.
Market
The Joint Compound market on Amazon at a glance
Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Joint Compound 717K times last year and spent an estimated $2.6M. The top 5 brands take 98% of clicks. Flapen scores it 53 out of 100, a Maybe.
01 · Demand
12.5% of searches ended in a purchase last week.
Shoppers searched for this 717K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 12.5% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +2.4% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $2.6M a year.
- Searches, last 12 months
- 717K
- Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
- +2.4%
- Conversion, latest week
- 12.5%
- Market size, estimated
- $2.6Ma year
- Peak month
- February1.5× the quietest month
- Top search term
- joint compound187K searches a year
02 · Price
A sale here is worth $28.66.
Listings sell for $28.66 on average, from $3.19 to $283.30. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 80K to 100K a year. The average listing sells 4,000 to 5,000 of them. At $28.66 that is $115K to $143K a year per listing.
- Average price
- $28.66inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
- Price range
- $3.19–$283.30
- Amazon United States median price
- $24.38across 115,062 niches
- Units sold a year
- 80K–100K
- Units per listing a year
- 4,000–5,000
- Revenue per listing a year
- $115K–$143K
- Returns
- 1.0%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%
03 · Entry bar
The bar here is reviews.
33% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 87% ship with Prime. On an average day, 0.0% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #74 within Adhesives & Sealers. It carries 3,053 reviews at 4.63 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.
- Sponsored listings
- 33%
- Prime listings
- 87%
- Out of stock, average day
- 0.0%
- Average rank
- #74in Adhesives & Sealers
- Average rating
- 4.63 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
- Average reviews
- 3,053per listing
- Listings tracked
- 15
04 · Newcomers
Amazon counts 2 of last year's 2 launches as successful.
2 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 2 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 54 months on average, so the names here are settling in.
- Launched, last 12 months
- 2
- Successful launches
- 2Amazon's first-year sales bar
- Average brand age
- 54 months
Products
Top Joint Compound products & what they sell for
Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
DAP DryDex Dry Time Indicator Spackling Pink/White 32 Oz (7079812330)
- Price
- $9.02
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 9,113
- Age
- 19y ago

DAP DryDex Spackling Wall Repair Patch Kit with Pink/White Dry Time Indicator 8 Oz (7079812345)
- Price
- $9.27
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 169
- Age
- 9y ago

DAP Fast N Final Lightweight Spackling White 8 Oz (7079812140)
- Price
- $3.89
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 3,183
- Age
- 22y ago

DAP Patching Plaster White 32 Oz (7079852084)
- Price
- $5.20
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 1,481
- Age
- 19y ago

DAP Wallboard Joint Compound White 12 Lbs (7079810102)
- Price
- $21.71
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 4,016
- Age
- 18y ago
Trending
90-day click momentum
Dri-Dek 3x12 Interlocking Roll (Gray)
- Price
- $283.30
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- Reviews
- 6
- Age
- 10y ago

DAP Patching Plaster White 32 Oz (7079852084)
- Price
- $5.20
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 1,481
- Age
- 19y ago

Gorilla High Performance Wall Repair Color Change 16 Ounce Tub Applies Purple Dries White Spackling & Primer in One Shrink & Crack Resistant
- Price
- $12.96
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 179
- Age
- 10mo ago

DAP DryDex Spackling Wall Repair Patch Kit with Pink/White Dry Time Indicator 8 Oz (7079812345)
- Price
- $9.27
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 169
- Age
- 9y ago

1PK 385140004 3.5Qt All Purpose Joint Compound Green Lid LANC-148534-NF
- Price
- $19.37
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- Reviews
- 5
- Age
- 11y ago
Newest
by launch date
Gorilla High Performance Wall Repair Color Change 16 Ounce Tub Applies Purple Dries White Spackling & Primer in One Shrink & Crack Resistant
- Price
- $12.96
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 179
- Age
- 10mo ago

DAP DryDex Dry Time Indicator Spackling Pink/White 1 oz (7079800944)
- Price
- $3.99
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 98
- Age
- 10mo ago

BONCART 8.6oz Drywall Patch Repair Kit - Professional All-in-1 Tool Set (Scrapers/Sandpaper/Texture Sponge/Gloves/Putty Knife) for Fast Wall Hole Repair
- Price
- $10.11
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 926
- Age
- 1y ago

Drywall Repair Kit 2 Pack Wall Mending Agent Wall Spackle with Scraper Wall Surface Hole Fill Quick and Easy Solution
- Price
- $12.84
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 6,785
- Age
- 5y ago

DAP DryDex Dry Time Indicator Spackling Pink/White 8 Oz (7079812328)
- Price
- $3.92
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- Reviews
- 2,108
- Age
- 7y ago
Competition
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take 68% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.
Brands
6 flat
Sellers
77
Top-5 brand share
98%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
68%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
0%
- DAP84%
- Boncart8%
- GORILLA2%
- FixtureDisplays2%
- Red Devil2%
- Dri-Dek2%
- Open — no brand owns it (0%)
Demand
Joint Compound search demand
Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.
No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.5×
Search terms
Top Joint Compound search terms shoppers use
The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.
- joint compound187K/yr
- drywall mud187K/yr
- drydex47K/yr
- dap drydex24K/yr
- joint compound drywall mud38K/yr
- dry dex31K/yr
- drywall compound30K/yr
- drywall joint compound23K/yr
- all purpose joint compound20K/yr
- sheetrock mud25K/yr
Reviews and returns
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Joint Compound
We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.
“The tubes are small”
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.
19 topics
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