Is orange painters tape profitable to sell on Amazon United States?

The niche generates $63K/yr across 21 tracked products. 0 of 3 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +13.9%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (46/100).

How competitive is the orange painters tape niche?

7 brands and 90 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 61% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 92% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in orange painters tape?

Top complaints mined from reviews: Adhesion/Stickiness, Quality-Overall, Paint Quality. The return rate is 0.6%.

What does it cost to enter the orange painters tape niche?

Listings span $3.01–$24.72; the average listing price is $12.05 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,446 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

orange painters tape

Skip it

A small market ($63K/yr) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Returns

Incredible0.6%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Conversion

Incredible13.0%

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

Review moat

Good1,446.14

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Avg price

Good$12.05

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Okay$3.01–$24.72

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

Growth

Okay+13.9%

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

Competition

Okay61%

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

Quality gap

Bad4.6★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Brand share

Bad92%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

Market size

Bad$63K

$63K/yr · 40K searches

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, orange painters tape is a $63K/yr Amazon United States market (40K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 92% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 46/100.

Data updated Jul 28, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

orange painters tape market data

Units sold / yr: 6K–8K; avg 250–500/product
Revenue / yr: $72K–$96K; units × avg price
Conversion rate: 13.0%
Avg BSR: #2,985
Page quality: 0%
Prime: 95%
Sponsored: 48%
Out of stock: 0.4%
Avg brand age: 57 months
Avg seller age: 171 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 61% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

7 falling

Sellers

Top-5 brand share

92%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

61%

Top 20: 99%

Open market

Scotch47%
Lichamp23%
FrogTape11%
DOAY6%
BOMEI PACK5%
HongWay5%
Open — no brand owns it (1 brand, 3%)

Demand

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 44 weeks — +13.9% search growth over the last 90 days.

Open Trend

Top orange painters tape search terms

orange painters tape15K/yr +16.5%13.3% conv.
orange masking tape11K/yr +7.9%10.6% conv.
heavy duty masking tape8K/yr +13.2%6.4% conv.
strong masking tape3K/yr +25.0%8.0% conv.
painters tape orange2K/yr +12.6%12.8% conv.

All search terms

Top orange painters tape 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 21 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

Top sellers

by 90-day click share

Scotch Heavy Duty Masking Tape 1.41 in x 60.1 yd 2020+-36AP 1 roll

Scotch$4.034.6★998 rev

Lichamp 2 Pack Orange Painters Tape 1 inch Orange Masking Tape 1 inch x 55 Yards x 2 Rolls (110 Total Yards)

Lichamp$8.144.6★238 rev

Scotch Heavy Duty Painters Tape 0.94 in x 60.1 yd for Use On Vinyl Carpet Metal & Plastic Indoor & Outdoor Masking Tape Bonds Aggressively 3-Day Clean Removal 1 Roll (2020+-24AP)

Scotch$3.014.6★998 rev

FrogTape ProGrade Orange Painters Tape 1.5 Inch Wide (1.41 in x 60 yd) High Adhesion Masking Tape for Indoor & Outdoor Applications Orange 4 Roll Pack (242808)

FrogTape$14.594.7★931 rev

HongWay Masking Tape 1 Inch 6 Rolls x 22yd (132yds in Total) Painters Tapes for Painting Labeling Arts Crafts Easy Removal No Residue (0.94in Orange)

HongWay$7.824.6★228 rev

Newest

by launch date

DOAY 3 Pack Orange Painters Tape - Masking Tape 1 Inch Wide - Multi-Surface Smart Adhesion Indoor & Outdoor - 270FT Total - Paint Tape for DIY Labeling Art Car General Purpose (#3910)

DOAY$7.60505 rev

7mo ago

DOAY 2 Pack Orange Painters Tape - Masking Tape 1 Inch Wide - Multi-Surface Smart Adhesion Indoor & Outdoor - 180FT Total - Paint Tape for DIY Labeling Art Car General Purpose (#3910)

DOAY$7.15352 rev

7mo ago

HongWay Masking Tape 1 Inch 6 Rolls x 22yd (132yds in Total) Painters Tapes for Painting Labeling Arts Crafts Easy Removal No Residue (0.94in Orange)

HongWay$7.82228 rev

9mo ago

BOMEI PACK Orange Painters Tape 1 Inch - Paint Tape 10 Rolls x 1 Inch x 55 Yards - Painters Tape Orange Masking Tape for Walls Painting DIY Crafting Decoration and School Project Total 550 Yards

BOMEI PACK$24.5043 rev

1y ago

FrogTape ProGrade Orange Painters Tape 1 Inch Wide (0.94 in x 60 yd) High Adhesion Masking Tape for Indoor & Outdoor Applications Orange 6 Roll Pack (105673)

FrogTape$16.84931 rev

1y ago

What buyers say about orange painters tape

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

What buyers love

Adhesion/Stickiness39%

“It sticks well”

Quality-Overall16%

“No complaints here”

Value For Money11%

“Worth the price”

Advertised Vs Actual Product6%

“as advertised”

Ease Of Use6%

“Its easy to use”

Efficiency4%

“Works great”

Paint Quality3%

“Its very versatile I use it for many things not just painting”

Durability3%

“It does not break easily and thats good”

Strength2%

“Very Strong,”

Color1%

“Love the orange color”

What buyers complain about

Adhesion/Stickiness38%

“Poor Adhesion”

Quality-Overall18%

“Not true brand quality”

Paint Quality9%

“Rips paint off walls”

Ease Of Use5%

“terrible to use”

Strength4%

“Does not feel heavy duty”

Value For Money4%

“Not worth a penny”

Functionality-Overall3%

“This tape does not work”

Thickness2%

“thinner than my old spool of masking tape”

Advertised Vs Actual Product1%

“-Misleading- Deceptive”

Durability1%

“Doesn't hold up like you think it should”

Top return reasons

Adhesion/Stickiness43%

Value For Money15%

Size-Overall10%

Color8%

Advertised Vs Actual Product6%

Paint Quality4%

Defective Material/Parts3%

Functionality-Overall2%

Ease Of Use2%