What Buyers Actually Reported
Every verdict on this site is checked against what buyers wrote, not against what a manufacturer claims. These pages hold the raw counts: 17,314 Amazon “Customers say” topic summaries across 4,486 products, each with a mention count, a positive and negative split, and verbatim quotes. One page per failure mode.
The failure modes, by how often buyers raise them
| Attribute | Reports | Negative | Negative rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drying time | 39,040 | 21,876 | 56% |
| Durability | 30,654 | 14,864 | 48% |
| Bleed resistance | 12,911 | 7,556 | 59% |
| Value for money | 8,001 | 2,506 | 31% |
| Color variety | 7,399 | 1,971 | 27% |
| Washability | 6,049 | 1,659 | 27% |
| Drying out | 3,898 | 2,919 | 75% |
| Ink flow | 3,289 | 1,655 | 50% |
The nine attribute pages
- Marker Erasability: What 18,792 Buyers Reported 74,350 searches/mo · KD 83 18,792 Amazon buyers mentioned erasability across 4,486 marker products, 6,114 negatively. Which marker types fail on it and which hold.
- Marker Tip Quality: What 11,073 Buyers Reported 31,900 searches/mo · KD 0 11,073 Amazon buyers mentioned tip quality across 4,486 marker products, 2,519 negatively. Which marker types fail on it and which hold.
- Marker Washability: What 7,757 Buyers Reported 26,340 searches/mo · KD 0 7,757 Amazon buyers mentioned washability across 4,486 marker products, 2,037 negatively. Which marker types fail on it and which hold.
- Marker Durability: What 56,733 Buyers Reported 20,110 searches/mo · KD 0 56,733 Amazon buyers mentioned durability across 4,486 marker products, 29,000 negatively. Which marker types fail on it and which hold.
- Marker Odor: What 369 Buyers Reported 17,510 searches/mo · KD 0 369 Amazon buyers mentioned odor across 4,486 marker products, 188 negatively. Which marker types fail on it and which hold. Plus the markers that solve it.
- Marker Ink Flow: What 4,732 Buyers Reported 5,060 searches/mo · KD 0 4,732 Amazon buyers mentioned ink flow across 4,486 marker products, 2,316 negatively. Which marker types fail on it and which hold.
- Marker Bleed Resistance: What 24,394 Buyers Reported 2,600 searches/mo · KD 0 24,394 Amazon buyers mentioned bleed resistance across 4,486 marker products, 12,415 negatively. Which marker types fail on it and which hold.
- Marker Opacity: What 1,443 Buyers Reported 2,270 searches/mo · KD 0 1,443 Amazon buyers mentioned opacity across 4,486 marker products, 604 negatively. Which marker types fail on it and which hold.
- Marker Drying Time: What 46,577 Buyers Reported 60 searches/mo · KD 0 46,577 Amazon buyers mentioned drying time across 4,486 marker products, 25,851 negatively. Which marker types fail on it and which hold.
Why this is the differentiator
A competing listicle asserts that a marker bleeds. This site can say how many buyers reported it, out of how many, on which products, and quote them. That is the whole difference, and it is why these pages sit one click from the homepage instead of being buried. How we review sets out the method.