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Automatic Curtain Opener and Closer

Fail

Buyers convert on only 0.2% of searches, so Automatic Curtain Opener and Closer is a Fail.

Flapen Score
31
31 / 100
Ranks 724 of 740 Business, Industry & Science niches · −18 vs the category median of 49
Market size
£24K/yr156K searches / yr
90-day growth
-29.9%search demand this quarter
Competition
73%top-5 click share · 12 brands · 18 sellers

Flapen Score

Automatic Curtain Opener and Closer against its category

The dotted line is the Business, Industry & Science average. Past it, Automatic Curtain Opener and Closer is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

31Fail
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Automatic Curtain Opener and Closer market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Automatic Curtain Opener and Closer 156K times last year and spent an estimated £24K. The top 5 brands take 89% of clicks. Demand peaks in Jan–Dec. Flapen scores it 31 out of 100, a Fail.

01 · Demand

0.2% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 156K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 0.2% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -29.9% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £24K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
156K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-29.9%
Conversion, latest week
0.2%
Market size, estimated
£24Ka year
Peak month
January2.1× the quietest month
Top search term
automatic curtain opener and closer31K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £79.29.

Listings sell for £79.29 on average, from £30.35 to £157.30. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 1K to 1K a year. The average listing sells 0 to 100 of them. At £79.29 that is £0 to £8K a year per listing.

Average price
£79.29inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£30.35–£157.30
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
1K–1K
Units per listing a year
0–100
Revenue per listing a year
£0–£8K
Returns
5.3%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is low.

89% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 79% ship with Prime. On an average day, 5.9% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #705 within Material Handling Products. It carries 282 reviews at 4.11 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
89%
Prime listings
79%
Out of stock, average day
5.9%
Average rank
#705in Material Handling Products
Average rating
4.11 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
282per listing
Listings tracked
19

04 · Newcomers

Amazon counts 1 of last year's 8 launches as successful.

8 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 1 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 28 months on average, so a newcomer is not facing entrenched names.

Launched, last 12 months
8
Successful launches
1Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
28 months

Products

Top Automatic Curtain Opener and Closer products & what they sell for

Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.

Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take 73% of clicks. A locked shelf that new listings rarely crack.

£0£2K£5K£7K£9K1101001K10K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)3 products missing review or click data not plotted

Brands

12 rising

Sellers

18

Top-5 brand share

89%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

73%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

9%

  • SwitchBot68%
  • Generic8%
  • Quoya4%
  • MINICURTAIN4%
  • Aqara4%
  • Luocute2%
  • Open — no brand owns it (6 brands, 9%)

Demand

Automatic Curtain Opener and Closer search demand

Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.

5K4KSpike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Holiday '25Spike '26DecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJun

Peak months: Jan, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.1×

Search terms

Top Automatic Curtain Opener and Closer search terms shoppers use

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

  • automatic curtain opener and closer31K/yr
  • smart curtain opener20K/yr
  • curtain opener16K/yr
  • smart curtains16K/yr
  • electric curtain opener10K/yr
  • automatic curtain opener9K/yr
  • switchbot curtain 39K/yr
  • electric curtain9K/yr
  • alexa curtain opener and closer7K/yr
  • curtain closer automatic6K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Automatic Curtain Opener and Closer

What buyers praise, what they complain about and why they send it back, from the reviews.

Complain

Value For Money9%−0.12

Thought this was expensive for one

It just cost more than I wanted

Price is a bit expensive for me unfortunately

Assembly/Installation9%+0.36

Its complicated to set up

Pretty frustrating installation experience

Installation can be tricky

Size-Overall9%+0.20

no other way of fitting it

The wall brackets are a little oversized

the size was wrong I wish you have bigger size as I would love repurchase them

Noise Level7%+1.61

Louder than the knock off brand

Loud

Slightly noisy,

Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting5%−0.01

Instructions could be a little better

no real instructions

advise to follow the video installation instructions - the written instructions are a bit vague

Love

Assembly/Installation15%+0.36

Assemble is not too complicated

Easy to install

Setup is super easy

Quality-Overall13%+0.29

Good quality and easy to install

Great Improvement from last model

Quality is good

Noise Level11%+1.61

Its not too noisy

smart quiet and very effective

is quiet

Ease Of Use6%−0.06

The concept is very convenient

make it very easy to get going quickly

For me it's much easier to just open them

Battery Life5%+0.28

Battery life is good

A robust, well made battery powered motor drive for a chain operated blind

long battery

Return

5.3% Return rate 22% Fixable by listing

Functionality-Overall19%▅▅▇██▄

Not working as expected at all

Compatibility-Overall16%▃▇▄▆█▃

It says it is compatible with silver poles that goes through eyelet curtains but its not

Size-Overall14%▇▇█▆▃█

no other way of fitting it

The wall brackets are a little oversized

the size was wrong I wish you have bigger size as I would love repurchase them

Connectivity-Overall10%▆█▄▃▃▄
Value For Money8%▃▂▄▃▂█

Thought this was expensive for one

It just cost more than I wanted

Price is a bit expensive for me unfortunately

FAQ

Common Automatic Curtain Opener and Closer questions

Answered from the same tracked data.