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title: "Arduino Uno — £205K/yr Amazon UK Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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  description: "Niche score 43/100 · £205K/yr market · 237K searches/yr · £33.37 avg price. Doesn't clear our bar today. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **arduino uno**

**Skip it**

Brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 95% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 40Growth 14Conversion 33Competition 44Returns 94Price range 89Avg price 95Brand share 13Review moat 45Quality gap 27

**Avg price**

**Incredible****£33.37**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Returns**

**Great****1.0%**

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

**Price range**

**Great****£9.57–£77.02**

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

**Review moat**

**Okay****2,037.05**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Competition**

**Okay****59%**

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

**Market size**

**Okay****£205K**

£205K/yr · 237K searches

**Conversion**

**Okay****2.6%**

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

**Quality gap**

**Okay****4.6★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Growth**

**Bad****-21.7%**

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

**Brand share**

**Bad****95%**

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, arduino uno is a £205K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (237K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 95% of demand. Demand peaks in Jan–Nov–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 43/100.

Data updated Jul 21, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)

## **arduino uno market data**

<dl>

<dt>**Units sold / yr**</dt><dd>**5K–6K**</dd><dd>avg 250–500/product</dd>

<dt>**Revenue / yr**</dt><dd>**£167K–£200K**</dd><dd>units × avg price</dd>

<dt>**Conversion rate**</dt><dd>**2.6%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg BSR**</dt><dd>**#157**</dd>

<dt>**Page quality**</dt><dd>**0%**</dd>

<dt>**Prime**</dt><dd>**95%**</dd>

<dt>**Sponsored**</dt><dd>**90%**</dd>

<dt>**Out of stock**</dt><dd>**0.0%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg brand age**</dt><dd>**47 months**</dd>

<dt>**Avg seller age**</dt><dd>**198 days**</dd>

</dl>

## **Competition & brand share**

The top 5 products take 59% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

**Brands**

**8 **—flat

**Sellers**

**21**

**Top-5 brand share**

**95%**

Top 20: 100%

**Top-5 click share**

**59%**

Top 20: 99%

**Open market**

**3%**

- ELEGOO52% - Arduino28% - ePalZoneXP8% - SUNFOUNDER4% - Miuzei4% - BOJACK2% - Open — no brand owns it (2 brands, 3%)

## **Demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -21.7% search growth over the last 90 days.

7K5KSpike '24Holiday '24Prime Day '25Spike '25Black Friday '25 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Jan, Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.1×

[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/business-industry-science/arduino-uno/trend)

## **Top arduino uno search terms**

- **arduino**116K/yr-25.9%1.1% conv. - **arduino starter kit**47K/yr-4.0%2.2% conv. - **arduino uno**29K/yr-33.2%4.1% conv. - **arduino kit**29K/yr-20.1%1.2% conv. - **arduino uno r3**9K/yr-27.9%5.9% conv. - **microcontroller**5K/yr-10.2%0.2% conv. - **arduino board**2K/yr-34.6%2.0% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/business-industry-science/arduino-uno/search-terms)

## **Top arduino uno 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.

0%10%£21K20%£41K30%£62K40%£82K1101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales

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

[1![ELEGOO UNO R3 Project Super Starter Kit Compatible with Arduino IDE with Tutorial for Beginner](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51QNw+fofQL.jpg)**ELEGOO UNO R3 Project Super Starter Kit Compatible with Arduino IDE with Tutorial for Beginner**ELEGOO**£31.24**4.6★16,037 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B01D8KOZF4) [2![Arduino Uno REV3 [A000066] - ATmega328P Microcontroller 16MHz 14 Digital I/O Pins 6 Analog Inputs 32KB Flash USB Connectivity Compatible with Arduino IDE for DIY Projects and Prototyping](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/515P6aYSP4L.jpg)**Arduino Uno REV3 \[A000066\] - ATmega328P Microcontroller 16MHz 14 Digital I/O Pins 6 Analog Inputs 32KB Flash USB Connectivity Compatible with Arduino IDE for DIY Projects and Prototyping**Arduino**£19.04**4.7★9,717 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B008GRTSV6) [3![ELEGOO UNO R3 Board with USB Cable Compatible with Arduino](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51362smkxcL.jpg)**ELEGOO UNO R3 Board with USB Cable Compatible with Arduino**ELEGOO**£10.68**4.7★305 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B09JWFTZ2V) [4![ELEGOO UNO R3 Project The Most Complete Ultimate Starter Kit Compatible with Arduino IDE with Tutorial](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61zD-TeluHL.jpg)**ELEGOO UNO R3 Project The Most Complete Ultimate Starter Kit Compatible with Arduino IDE with Tutorial**ELEGOO**£42.67**4.6★1,069 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B01IUY62RM) [5![ELEGOO Mega R3 Project The Most Complete Ultimate Starter Kit Barebone PCs Compatible with Arduino IDE with Tutorial](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61DVvuBbDFL.jpg)**ELEGOO Mega R3 Project The Most Complete Ultimate Starter Kit Barebone PCs Compatible with Arduino IDE with Tutorial**ELEGOO**£43.51**4.7★1,275 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B01IUZK3JO)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![UNO R3 Board for Arduino with USB Cable UNO R3 Development Board Microcontroller Compatible with IDE ATmega328P CH34 Processor Ideal for DIY Projects Robotics Smart Home Education and Prototyping](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41fVn0CTMkL.jpg)**UNO R3 Board for Arduino with USB Cable UNO R3 Development Board Microcontroller Compatible with IDE ATmega328P CH34 Processor Ideal for DIY Projects Robotics Smart Home Education and Prototyping**Cyiamku**£9.57**3 rev7mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0G6CT55RH) [![Arduino Starter Kit R4 [K000007_R4] Learn Electronics and Coding with the UNO R4 WiFi board 13 Guided Projects in a Printed Book + Growing Resources Online Official Certification Voucher](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51mjbAi4hGL.jpg)**Arduino Starter Kit R4 \[K000007_R4\] Learn Electronics and Coding with the UNO R4 WiFi board 13 Guided Projects in a Printed Book + Growing Resources Online Official Certification Voucher**Arduino**£77.02**57 rev8mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0G11W4YRR) [![SunFounder Inventor Lab Starter Kit with Original Arduino Uno R3 REV3 Multimeter 34 Projects 40+Video Courses RAB Breadboard Holder RoHS Compliant for Beginners & Engineers](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51SNCbshIgL.jpg)**SunFounder Inventor Lab Starter Kit with Original Arduino Uno R3 REV3 Multimeter 34 Projects 40+Video Courses RAB Breadboard Holder RoHS Compliant for Beginners & Engineers**SUNFOUNDER**£46.87**81 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DK6HNQ7S) [![Miuzei Starter Kit Compatible with Arduino UNO R3 Complete Electronics Programming Kit with 248 Components Breadboard Sensors Resistors Power Supply LEDs 42 Lessons](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61EMifLb5sL.jpg)**Miuzei Starter Kit Compatible with Arduino UNO R3 Complete Electronics Programming Kit with 248 Components Breadboard Sensors Resistors Power Supply LEDs 42 Lessons**Miuzei**£35.47**207 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0C5CD2DJW) [![ePalZoneXP Starter Kit Compatible with Arduino Uno R3 the Most Detailed 50+ Lessons Plus 40+ Background Knowledge Articles Detailed Explanation Compass Gyro UK (Professional Starter Kit)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61VsyiEsjwL.jpg)**ePalZoneXP Starter Kit Compatible with Arduino Uno R3 the Most Detailed 50+ Lessons Plus 40+ Background Knowledge Articles Detailed Explanation Compass Gyro UK (Professional Starter Kit)**ePalZoneXP**£31.48**30 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DBVJPQJN)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![ePalZoneXP Starter Kit Compatible with Arduino Uno R3 the Most Detailed 50+ Lessons Plus 40+ Background Knowledge Articles Detailed Explanation Compass Gyro UK (Professional Starter Kit)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61VsyiEsjwL.jpg)**ePalZoneXP Starter Kit Compatible with Arduino Uno R3 the Most Detailed 50+ Lessons Plus 40+ Background Knowledge Articles Detailed Explanation Compass Gyro UK (Professional Starter Kit)**ePalZoneXP**£31.48**4.9★**▲ 268%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DBVJPQJN) [![Arduino Nano ESP32 with Headers [ABX00083] - ESP32-S3 USB-C Wi-Fi Bluetooth HID Support MicroPython Compatible for IoT & Embedded Projects](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41aMPoHsVnL.jpg)**Arduino Nano ESP32 with Headers \[ABX00083\] - ESP32-S3 USB-C Wi-Fi Bluetooth HID Support MicroPython Compatible for IoT & Embedded Projects**Arduino**£15.67**4.6★**▲ 180%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0C947BHK5) [![UNO R3 Board for Arduino with USB Cable UNO R3 Development Board Microcontroller Compatible with IDE ATmega328P CH34 Processor Ideal for DIY Projects Robotics Smart Home Education and Prototyping](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41fVn0CTMkL.jpg)**UNO R3 Board for Arduino with USB Cable UNO R3 Development Board Microcontroller Compatible with IDE ATmega328P CH34 Processor Ideal for DIY Projects Robotics Smart Home Education and Prototyping**Cyiamku**£9.57**5.0★**▲ 118%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0G6CT55RH) [![SunFounder Inventor Lab Starter Kit with Original Arduino Uno R3 REV3 Multimeter 34 Projects 40+Video Courses RAB Breadboard Holder RoHS Compliant for Beginners & Engineers](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51SNCbshIgL.jpg)**SunFounder Inventor Lab Starter Kit with Original Arduino Uno R3 REV3 Multimeter 34 Projects 40+Video Courses RAB Breadboard Holder RoHS Compliant for Beginners & Engineers**SUNFOUNDER**£46.87**4.7★**▲ 115%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DK6HNQ7S) [![Arduino Starter Kit R4 [K000007_R4] Learn Electronics and Coding with the UNO R4 WiFi board 13 Guided Projects in a Printed Book + Growing Resources Online Official Certification Voucher](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51mjbAi4hGL.jpg)**Arduino Starter Kit R4 \[K000007_R4\] Learn Electronics and Coding with the UNO R4 WiFi board 13 Guided Projects in a Printed Book + Growing Resources Online Official Certification Voucher**Arduino**£77.02**4.2★**▲ 110%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0G11W4YRR)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **What buyers say about arduino uno**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Quality-Overall**25%

*“Very good quality”*

**Value For Money**23%

*“Great value”*

**Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting**8%

*“The instructions are clear and educational, all necessary code is available to download by following the provided link”*

**Ease Of Use**8%

*“I'm very comfortable learning from this”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**7%

*“Arduino's as advertised”*

**Compatibility-Overall**5%

*“All of these are compatibility with each other”*

**Design-Overall**4%

*“What a brilliant kit”*

**Assembly/Installation**3%

*“It was easy to set up”*

**Range**3%

*“provides enough components for a wide range of experiments”*

**Strength**2%

*“powerful, brain for your inventions”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Value For Money**14%

*“Sticking with Arduino boards from now on - more expensive”*

**Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting**14%

*“Do not use the link provided for instructions”*

**Functionality-Overall**12%

*“Does not work”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**9%

*“Beware that the description is wrong”*

**Quality-Overall**8%

*“Poor quality control”*

**Connectivity-Overall**5%

*“I also think theyve missed a trick with the ESP32 WiFi onboard only doing WiFi”*

**Compatibility-Overall**5%

*“Compatibility issue”*

**Defective Material/Parts**3%

*“Boatload failure on all of them”*

**Compactness**2%

*“Another downside is that while the box is compact”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Defective Material/Parts**20%

**Compatibility-Overall**18%

**Functionality-Overall**15%

**Connectivity-Overall**9%

**Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting**8%

**Size-Overall**6%

**Certifications**4%

**Software/Application**3%

**Value For Money**3%

**Durability**3%

## **Common questions**

<dl>

<dt>**Is arduino uno profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?**</dt><dd>The niche generates £205K/yr across 21 tracked products. 1 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -21.7%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (43/100).</dd>

<dt>**How competitive is the arduino uno niche?**</dt><dd>8 brands and 21 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 59% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 95% of demand.</dd>

<dt>**What do buyers complain about in arduino uno?**</dt><dd>Top complaints mined from reviews: Value For Money, Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting, Functionality-Overall. The return rate is 1.0%.</dd>

<dt>**When does demand for arduino uno peak?**</dt><dd>Demand peaks in Jan–Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 3.1× the quietest.</dd>

<dt>**What does it cost to enter the arduino uno niche?**</dt><dd>Listings span £9.57–£77.02; the average listing price is £33.37 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 2,037 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.</dd>

</dl>

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