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usb extender

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Prices mostly outside the sweet spot ($3.31–$8.19) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 11Growth 18Conversion 90Competition 22Returns 95Price range 0Avg price 16Brand share 40Review moat 14Quality gap 45

Returns

Incredible1.0%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Conversion

Great10.9%

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

Quality gap

Okay4.5★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Brand share

Okay81%

top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand

Competition

Bad74%

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

Growth

Bad-14.8%

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

Avg price

Bad£5.74

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Review moat

Bad24,521.69

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Market size

Bad£45K

£45K/yr · 72K searches

Price range

Bad£3.31–£8.19

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, usb extender is a £45K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (72K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 81% of demand. Demand peaks in Aug–Sep–Oct. Verdict: Skip it — 36/100.

Data updated Jul 21, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

usb extender market data

Units sold / yr
8K–10K
avg 500–750/product
Revenue / yr
£46K–£57K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
10.9%
Avg BSR
#32
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
94%
Out of stock
2.4%
Avg brand age
35 months
Avg seller age
201 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products capture 74% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

12 falling

Sellers

22

Top-5 brand share

81%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

74%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

14%

  • UGREEN38%
  • Acer17%
  • ANYPLUS11%
  • LBSC9%
  • baolongking6%
  • Anker5%
  • Open — no brand owns it (6 brands, 14%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -14.8% search growth over the last 90 days.
4K3KSpike '24Prime Day '25Spike '25SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Aug, Sep, Oct · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.0×

Top usb extender search terms

  • multiple usb port12K/yr
  • usb splitter 4 port17K/yr
  • usb port extender12K/yr
  • laptop usb port extension9K/yr
  • usb extender hub6K/yr
  • usb 4 port hub5K/yr
  • 4 port usb hub5K/yr
  • usb splitter for laptop5K/yr
All search terms

Top usb extender 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%£4K20%£9K30%£13K40%£18K1001K10K100K1.0M Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 16 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about usb extender

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall20%

“The build quality is excellent”

Advertised Vs Actual Product14%

“Does what its supposed to”

Value For Money14%

“Good value for money”

Socket/Port/Plug8%

“nice selection of ports for a good price”

Portability6%

“Compact and Useful”

Charging6%

“Excellent charger”

Connectivity-Overall5%

“easy to connect”

Ease Of Use4%

“Super convenient”

Compatibility-Overall4%

“Works great with iPad”

Design-Overall2%

“Slim design”

What buyers complain about

Socket/Port/Plug16%

“Port not working”

Durability16%

“failed after 2 months”

Connectivity-Overall11%

“I found the connection became increasingly intermittent”

Charging8%

“Does not charge”

Functionality-Overall8%

“It has stopped working”

Quality-Overall6%

“Terrible product”

Compatibility-Overall3%

“Either some ports are dead or it has compatibility issues”

Value For Money3%

“For a cheap price I probably expected too much”

Size-Overall2%

“Not fit for purpose”

Advertised Vs Actual Product1%

“Didn't work as advertised”

Top return reasons

Compatibility-Overall25%
Functionality-Overall17%
Connectivity-Overall14%
Socket/Port/Plug13%
Charging8%
Length6%
Defective Material/Parts4%
Size-Overall4%
Constant Reboot Or Restart1%
Quality-Overall1%

Common questions

Is usb extender profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £45K/yr across 16 tracked products. 90-day search growth is -14.8%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (36/100).
How competitive is the usb extender niche?
12 brands and 22 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 74% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 81% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in usb extender?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Socket/Port/Plug, Durability, Connectivity-Overall. The return rate is 1.0%.
When does demand for usb extender peak?
Demand peaks in Aug–Sep–Oct; the busiest month runs 2.0× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the usb extender niche?
Listings span £3.31–£8.19; the average listing price is £5.74 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 24,522 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.