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Crayon Sharpener

a concentrated shelf (top 5 take 81% of clicks) — Crayon Sharpener doesn't clear our bar today.

Flapen Score

43
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Ranks 1,838 of 3,143 Toys & Games niches · −3 vs the category median of 46

Market size 27Growth 32Conversion 56Competition 16Returns 98Price range 59Avg price 29Brand share 35Review moat 25Quality gap 76
This niche Category average · 3,143 niches

Is Crayon Sharpener profitable on Amazon?

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, Crayon Sharpener is a $115K/yr Amazon United States market (259K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 84% of demand. Demand peaks in Aug. Verdict: Skip it — 43/100.

Crayon Sharpener: the Amazon niche in one read

Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.

Is the demand real?

Not really. Search demand moved +5.7% over the last 90 days and 4.7% of searches end in a purchase.

$115K

revenue / yr

Units sold / yr15K
Search volume / yr+5.7%259K
Conversion rate4.7%
Avg price$9.52

Who owns the niche?

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

16%

open market share

Brands · sellers13 · 69
Top-5 product click share81%
Open market16%
Avg brand age59 months

Is there a way in?

Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.3★ — the gap to enter on.

0/100

page quality · 14 products

Sponsored placement57%
New entrants (1y)4· 2 succeeded
Avg rating4.3★
Avg reviews4,537

Top Crayon Sharpener products & what they sell for

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

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products capture 81% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

$0$12K$23K$35K$46K101001K10K100K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)1 product missing review or click data not plotted

Brands

13 rising

Sellers

69

Top-5 brand share

84%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

81%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

12%

  • Elmer's26%
  • Westcott24%
  • Colorations16%
  • Piszvbej13%
  • Swordfish4%
  • Fiskars4%
  • Open — no brand owns it (7 brands, 12%)

Crayon Sharpener demand & seasonality

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

Volume259KCVR4.7%Products14Brands13Top 5 Brands84%OOS Rate2.9%Rating4.3★Reviews4,537Avg BSR#95
8K6KBlack Friday '24Holiday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Spike '26DecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJun

Peak months: Aug · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.6×

Top Crayon Sharpener search terms shoppers use

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

  • crayon sharpener179K/yr
  • crayon sharpener crayola24K/yr
  • crayola crayon sharpener10K/yr
  • crayon sharpener electric8K/yr
  • electric crayon sharpener9K/yr
  • crayola sharpener7K/yr
  • crayons sharpener7K/yr
  • sharpeners for crayons3K/yr
  • crayola sharpener for crayons4K/yr
  • crayon sharpeners3K/yr

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Crayon Sharpener

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

What buyers love

79% of reviews
Sharpness22%

Sharpens well

Ease Of Use10%

Easy to use

Value For Money10%

worth the money

Quality-Overall10%

The best and most affordable

Advertised Vs Actual Product8%

As advertised

What buyers complain about

82% of reviews
Sharpness20%

the blade went dull

Quality-Overall12%

Terrible quality, broke immediately

Advertised Vs Actual Product11%

the misleading advertisement

Durability11%

Breaks Easily

Value For Money7%

Not sure its worth the price

Crayon Sharpener return rate & reasons

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

0.4%

Return rate

36%

Fixable by listing

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

1Size-Overall
15%
2Sharpness
15%
3Value For Money
13%
4Functionality-Overall
13%
5Advertised Vs Actual Product
9%

Common Crayon Sharpener questions

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

Flapen scores Crayon Sharpener 43/100 on Amazon United States — Skip it. The niche generates $115K/yr across 14 tracked products. 2 of 4 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. Search demand moved +5.7% over the last 90 days.
Search demand for Crayon Sharpener on Amazon United States peaks in Aug, where the busiest month runs 1.6× the quietest.