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# **dj**

**Launch it****68/100 **

dj clears our launch bar: a $15.9M/yr market growing +167.2% with returns at 5.3%.

**Market/yr**

**$15.9M**

**Growth (1y)**

**+167.2%**

**Products**

**20**

**Brands**

**6**

was 6 a year ago

**Sellers**

**116**

**Price range**

**$83.64–$2185.02**

**Returns**

**5.3%**

**Rating**

**4.5★**

**Launch it**

Scored 68/100 across market size, growth, competition, quality gap, and returns.

Market sizeGrowthCompetitionQuality gapReturns

Market size

**89**

 ×0.30

Growth

**73**

 ×0.30

Competition

**47**

 ×0.20

Quality gap

**42**

 ×0.10

Returns

**57**

 ×0.10

## **Demand**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +167.2% year over year.

188K94KPrime Day '24Spike '24Holiday '24Prime Day '25Spike '25Black Friday '25Spike '26Jul '24Nov '24Mar '25Jul '25Nov '25Mar '26

## **Seasonality**

Monthly demand index across the year — 1.00 is average.

JFMAMJJASOND

Peak months: Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.9×

## **Competition**

- Pioneer DJ44% - Numark21% - AlphaTheta16% - Hercules9% - PIONEER9% - Denon DJ2%

The top 5 products take 59% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them. 6 brands and 116 sellers compete here.

**Brands**

**6 **—flat

was 6 a year ago

**Sellers**

**116**

**Top 5 brand share**

**98%**

#ProductBrandPriceRatingReviewsClick shareTrend

1
![Pioneer DJ DDJ-FLX4 2-deck Rekordbox and Serato DJ Controller - Graphite](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41S0VgOhuUL.jpg) [**Pioneer DJ DDJ-FLX4 2-deck Rekordbox and Serato DJ Controller - Graphite**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BK25SY9G)

Pioneer DJ$323.104.7★2,66127%▼falling

2
![AlphaTheta DDJ-FLX2 Beginner DJ Controller for Phone Tablet & PC](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41wpoLWhY5L.jpg) [**AlphaTheta DDJ-FLX2 Beginner DJ Controller for Phone Tablet & PC**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DLCC47FG)

AlphaTheta$180.474.4★43012%—flat

3
![Pioneer DJ DDJ-FLX4 2-Channel DJ Controller - Black Bundle with Carrying Case and Austin Bazaar Polishing Cloth](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41ypqo5JfDL.jpg) [**Pioneer DJ DDJ-FLX4 2-Channel DJ Controller - Black Bundle with Carrying Case and Austin Bazaar Polishing Cloth**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CW2XMNBC)

PIONEER$367.314.6★829%▲rising

4
![Pioneer DJ DDJ-FLX4 2-deck rekordbox and Serato DJ Controller - White Limited Edition](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/414Gp6MByNL.jpg) [**Pioneer DJ DDJ-FLX4 2-deck rekordbox and Serato DJ Controller - White Limited Edition**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F7Z35SDT)

Pioneer DJ$333.994.8★1996%▲rising

5
![Numark Party Mix II DJ Controller with Built-in Lights](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/414tD6-NZiL.jpg) [**Numark Party Mix II DJ Controller with Built-in Lights**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B092G5TQ5D)

Numark$125.944.3★4,8105%▼falling

6
![Numark DJ2GO2 Touch Compact DJ Controller](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41lndjzHa7L.jpg) [**Numark DJ2GO2 Touch Compact DJ Controller**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B082L3XQGR)

Numark$83.644.3★4,1114%▼falling

7
![Numark Mixtrack Platinum FX Serato DJ Controller with Jog Wheel Displays 4 Decks Mixer Effects Paddles and Audio Interface](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/419gcefbcuL.jpg) [**Numark Mixtrack Platinum FX Serato DJ Controller with Jog Wheel Displays 4 Decks Mixer Effects Paddles and Audio Interface**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B087S1ZNNT)

Numark$268.724.6★2,6654%▼falling

8
![Hercules DJControl Inpulse 200 MK3 DJ Controller 2 Deck DJ Mixer with Jog Wheels Pads Crossfader Beginner DJ Equipment with Tutorials and Streaming Compact Portable DJ Board Compatible with PC](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41wXCXfZePL.jpg) [**Hercules DJControl Inpulse 200 MK3 DJ Controller 2 Deck DJ Mixer with Jog Wheels Pads Crossfader Beginner DJ Equipment with Tutorials and Streaming Compact Portable DJ Board Compatible with PC**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GKB8HVVK)

Hercules$115.464.9★204%▲rising

9
![Numark Party Mix Live DJ Controller with Built-in Lights and Speakers](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41LmaZsVxJL.jpg) [**Numark Party Mix Live DJ Controller with Built-in Lights and Speakers**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B092GK6C44)

Numark$168.534.3★9784%▲rising

10

![Pioneer DJ DDJ-FLX10 Limited Edition - 4-channel DJ controller for Rekordbox & Serato - Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51ZBB0Idm2L.jpg) [**Pioneer DJ DDJ-FLX10 Limited Edition - 4-channel DJ controller for Rekordbox & Serato - Black**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BTWB72RM)

Pioneer DJ$1618.304.5★2433%▲rising

11

![Numark Mixtrack Pro FX Serato DJ Controller with 2 Decks Mixer Effects Paddles and Audio Interface](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/411Y6PmVbKL.jpg) [**Numark Mixtrack Pro FX Serato DJ Controller with 2 Decks Mixer Effects Paddles and Audio Interface**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B087S28ZRM)

Numark$222.094.6★1,8503%▼falling

12

![Pioneer DJ DDJ-REV1 2-deck Serato DJ Controller Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41ARwR7MeiL.jpg) [**Pioneer DJ DDJ-REV1 2-deck Serato DJ Controller Black**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09Q83WXK6)

Pioneer DJ$283.074.5★9743%—flat

13

![Pioneer DJ XDJ-RX3 All-In-One DJ System (Black)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51wNjnSOLXL.jpg) [**Pioneer DJ XDJ-RX3 All-In-One DJ System (Black)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09LH917LD)

Pioneer DJ$2185.024.4★1842%▲rising

14

![AlphaTheta DDJGRV6 4Channel DJ Controller Groove Circuit Live Remixing ClubStandard Layout FullSize Jog Wheels rekordbox & Serato DJ Pro Compatible](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/415yDu-vm1L.jpg) [**AlphaTheta DDJGRV6 4Channel DJ Controller Groove Circuit Live Remixing ClubStandard Layout FullSize Jog Wheels rekordbox & Serato DJ Pro Compatible**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DJPS73SS)

AlphaTheta$629.063.8★1542%▼falling

15

![Hercules DJControl Inpulse 500: 2-deck USB DJ controller for Serato DJ and DJUCED (included)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/415PFv7OJHL.jpg) [**Hercules DJControl Inpulse 500: 2-deck USB DJ controller for Serato DJ and DJUCED (included)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0845W2M5F)

Hercules$299.634.6★1,4482%▼falling

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## **Product shelf**

All 20 tracked products in this niche.

Top sellersNewestTrending

[![Pioneer DJ DDJ-FLX4 2-deck Rekordbox and Serato DJ Controller - Graphite](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41S0VgOhuUL.jpg)**Pioneer DJ DDJ-FLX4 2-deck Rekordbox and Serato DJ Controller - Graphite** Pioneer DJ**$323.10**4.7★2,661 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BK25SY9G) [![AlphaTheta DDJ-FLX2 Beginner DJ Controller for Phone Tablet & PC](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41wpoLWhY5L.jpg)**AlphaTheta DDJ-FLX2 Beginner DJ Controller for Phone Tablet & PC** AlphaTheta**$180.47**4.4★430 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DLCC47FG) [![Pioneer DJ DDJ-FLX4 2-Channel DJ Controller - Black Bundle with Carrying Case and Austin Bazaar Polishing Cloth](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41ypqo5JfDL.jpg)**Pioneer DJ DDJ-FLX4 2-Channel DJ Controller - Black Bundle with Carrying Case and Austin Bazaar Polishing Cloth** PIONEER**$367.31**4.6★82 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CW2XMNBC) [![Pioneer DJ DDJ-FLX4 2-deck rekordbox and Serato DJ Controller - White Limited Edition](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/414Gp6MByNL.jpg)**Pioneer DJ DDJ-FLX4 2-deck rekordbox and Serato DJ Controller - White Limited Edition** Pioneer DJ**$333.99**4.8★199 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F7Z35SDT) [![Numark Party Mix II DJ Controller with Built-in Lights](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/414tD6-NZiL.jpg)**Numark Party Mix II DJ Controller with Built-in Lights** Numark**$125.94**4.3★4,810 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B092G5TQ5D) [![Numark DJ2GO2 Touch Compact DJ Controller](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41lndjzHa7L.jpg)**Numark DJ2GO2 Touch Compact DJ Controller** Numark**$83.64**4.3★4,111 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B082L3XQGR) [![Numark Mixtrack Platinum FX Serato DJ Controller with Jog Wheel Displays 4 Decks Mixer Effects Paddles and Audio Interface](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/419gcefbcuL.jpg)**Numark Mixtrack Platinum FX Serato DJ Controller with Jog Wheel Displays 4 Decks Mixer Effects Paddles and Audio Interface** Numark**$268.72**4.6★2,665 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B087S1ZNNT) [![Hercules DJControl Inpulse 200 MK3 DJ Controller 2 Deck DJ Mixer with Jog Wheels Pads Crossfader Beginner DJ Equipment with Tutorials and Streaming Compact Portable DJ Board Compatible with PC](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41wXCXfZePL.jpg)**Hercules DJControl Inpulse 200 MK3 DJ Controller 2 Deck DJ Mixer with Jog Wheels Pads Crossfader Beginner DJ Equipment with Tutorials and Streaming Compact Portable DJ Board Compatible with PC** Hercules**$115.46**4.9★20 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GKB8HVVK)

## **Reviews**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Quality-Overall**29%

*“solid build quality”*

**Value For Money**16%

*“Great price”*

**Ease Of Use**15%

*“Easy to use”*

**Portability**4%

*“Best portable controller I own”*

**Touch/Button Controls**3%

*“Easy controls”*

**Compatibility-Overall**3%

*“Well built and was compatible with no issues whatsoever with DJay Pro”*

**Durability**3%

*“it is durable”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**3%

*“*that* is what I wanted”*

**Weight Light**3%

*“Light weight, easy setup”*

**Compactness**2%

*“For a compact controller”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Functionality-Overall**17%

*“limited functionality”*

**Quality-Overall**9%

*“Poor quality construction/build”*

**Connectivity-Overall**8%

*“Wont connect”*

**Durability**7%

*“Only works for a while”*

**Size-Overall**6%

*“Also this controller is huge”*

**Audio Quality**6%

*“Sound awful”*

**Value For Money**6%

*“There are worse ways to spend your money”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**4%

*“something that would have been nice to see in the specifications”*

**Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting**3%

*“There isnt good instruction on how to use all the knobs”*

**Defective Material/Parts**3%

*“Maybe a faulty item”*

#### **Top return reasons**- Functionality-Overall13% - Compatibility-Overall12% - Size-Overall12% - Value For Money11% - Connectivity-Overall10% - Audio Quality6% - Advertised Vs Actual Product6% - Touch/Button Controls5% - Defective Material/Parts5% - Product Condition3%