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groovebox

Worth a look54/100

groovebox shows demand growing +200.1%, but strong incumbent ratings (4.5★) keeps it on the watch list.

Market/yr

$1.4M

Growth (1y)

+200.1%

Products

21

Brands

4

was 5 a year ago

Sellers

64

Price range

$64.55–$2842.15

Returns

5.7%

Rating

4.5★

54/100

Worth a look

Scored 54/100 across market size, growth, competition, quality gap, and returns.

Market sizeGrowthCompetitionQuality gapReturns
Market size
40
×0.30
Growth
77
×0.30
Competition
50
×0.20
Quality gap
36
×0.10
Returns
53
×0.10

Demand

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 23 weeks — +200.1% year over year.
14K7KSpike '26Feb '26Feb '26Mar '26Apr '26Apr '26May '26Jun '26Jun '26

Competition

90%Akai Professional
  • Akai Professional90%
  • Novation7%
  • Native Instruments2%
  • Donner1%

The top 5 products take 57% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them. 4 brands and 64 sellers compete here.

Brands

4 falling

was 5 a year ago

Sellers

64

Top 5 brand share

100%

#ProductBrandPriceRatingReviewsClick shareTrend

Product shelf

All 21 tracked products in this niche.

Akai Professional MPC Sample Standalone Portable Sampler Sequencer and Effects Processor with Rechargeable Battery USB-C Built-in Speaker and Microphone

Akai Professional MPC Sample Standalone Portable Sampler Sequencer and Effects Processor with Rechargeable Battery USB-C Built-in Speaker and Microphone

Akai Professional

$390.354.8★309 reviews

Akai Professional MPC Live III - Standalone Portable Music Production Center with MPCe Pads Sequencer Touchscreen Mic Stereo Monitors Audio Interface Wi-Fi Bluetooth Battery Touchstrip

Akai Professional MPC Live III - Standalone Portable Music Production Center with MPCe Pads Sequencer Touchscreen Mic Stereo Monitors Audio Interface Wi-Fi Bluetooth Battery Touchstrip

Akai Professional

$1660.804.5★91 reviews

Akai Professional MPC Studio MIDI Controller Beat Maker with 16 Velocity Sensitive RGB Pads MPC Software Assignable Touch Strip and LCD Display

Akai Professional MPC Studio MIDI Controller Beat Maker with 16 Velocity Sensitive RGB Pads MPC Software Assignable Touch Strip and LCD Display

Akai Professional

$188.604.4★720 reviews

Akai Professional MPC Key 37 Standalone Production Synthesizer Drum Machine MIDI Keyboard with Wi-Fi Bluetooth Touchscreen Plug-ins and Native Instruments Integration

Akai Professional MPC Key 37 Standalone Production Synthesizer Drum Machine MIDI Keyboard with Wi-Fi Bluetooth Touchscreen Plug-ins and Native Instruments Integration

Akai Professional

$765.974.5★265 reviews

Novation Circuit Tracks: Groovebox sequencer with synth engines MIDI control and drum patterns for electronic music making

Novation Circuit Tracks: Groovebox sequencer with synth engines MIDI control and drum patterns for electronic music making

Novation

$408.994.7★526 reviews

Akai Professional MPC XL Standalone Music Production Center for Sampling and Sequencing with 10.1-inch Touchscreen 3D MPCe Pads 8-Core CPU 16GB RAM 256GB SSD

Akai Professional MPC XL Standalone Music Production Center for Sampling and Sequencing with 10.1-inch Touchscreen 3D MPCe Pads 8-Core CPU 16GB RAM 256GB SSD

Akai Professional

$2842.155.0★14 reviews

Akai Professional MPC One G2 Next-Generation Standalone Production Center

Akai Professional MPC One G2 Next-Generation Standalone Production Center

Akai Professional

$762.910.0★0 reviews

Akai Professional MPC Studio Black Ultra-Portable MPC With MPC Software (Download) USB Power LCD Screen Touch Sensitive Encoders Brushed Aluminium Body & Data Dial and Neoprene Sleeve Included.

Akai Professional MPC Studio Black Ultra-Portable MPC With MPC Software (Download) USB Power LCD Screen Touch Sensitive Encoders Brushed Aluminium Body & Data Dial and Neoprene Sleeve Included.

Akai Professional

$348.614.5★208 reviews

Reviews

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall19%

“It had good reviews”

Ease Of Use11%

“easy to use once I was able to set it properly”

Portability11%

“Fun, capable, and portable”

Value For Money10%

“Not too expensive”

Audio Quality8%

“the sound quality is top-notch”

Touch/Button Controls5%

“The pads and knobs are perfect”

Assembly/Installation4%

“This was supposed to be an easy plug n play installation”

Advertised Vs Actual Product4%

“Works as advertised”

Compatibility-Overall4%

“compatible with any software”

Size-Overall3%

“Fits the perfect niche”

What buyers complain about

Quality-Overall8%

“Poor quality control”

Value For Money8%

“huge waste of money”

Audio Quality7%

“The sound quality is terrible”

Compatibility-Overall6%

“This product doesn't work with android phones or tablets”

Product Condition6%

“Was sent used Mpc”

Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting5%

“No manual, Tiny display, need extra cables”

Size-Overall4%

“The MPK Mini 4 is slightly smaller than the MiniLab in height”

Functionality-Overall4%

“The code doesnt work at all”

Durability4%

“Bricked after 2 hrs”

Ease Of Use4%

“confusing to use”

Top return reasons

  • Compatibility-Overall16%
  • Functionality-Overall14%
  • Size-Overall11%
  • Value For Money7%
  • Advertised Vs Actual Product7%
  • Connectivity-Overall6%
  • Audio Quality5%
  • Product Condition5%
  • Ease Of Use4%
  • Touch/Button Controls4%

Data scraped July 8, 2026 · Marketplace baseline: 4.4★ avg rating · $22.71 median price · 2.2% median returns across 13,969 tracked niches.