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Remote Control Light Switch

Fail

Shoppers spend only $37K a year here, so Remote Control Light Switch is a Fail.

Flapen Score
47
47 / 100
Ranks 1,252 of 2,225 DIY & Tools niches · −2 vs the category median of 49
Market size
£37K/yr79K searches / yr
90-day growth
-23.1%search demand this quarter
Competition
30%top-5 click share · 23 brands · 42 sellers

Flapen Score

Remote Control Light Switch against its category

The dotted line is the DIY & Tools average. Past it, Remote Control Light Switch is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

47Fail
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Remote Control Light Switch market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Remote Control Light Switch 79K times last year and spent an estimated £37K. The top 5 brands take 68% of clicks. Flapen scores it 47 out of 100, a Fail.

01 · Demand

3.3% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 79K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 3.3% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -23.1% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £37K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
79K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-23.1%
Conversion, latest week
3.3%
Market size, estimated
£37Ka year
Top search term
remote control light switch25K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £14.41.

Listings sell for £14.41 on average, from £4.48 to £28.24. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 3K to 3K a year. The average listing sells 0 to 100 of them. At £14.41 that is £0 to £1K a year per listing.

Average price
£14.41under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£4.48–£28.24
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
3K–3K
Units per listing a year
0–100
Revenue per listing a year
£0–£1K
Returns
2.6%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is ads and reviews.

92% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 5.1% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #334 within Electrical. It carries 1,733 reviews at 4.40 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
92%
Prime listings
100%
Out of stock, average day
5.1%
Average rank
#334in Electrical
Average rating
4.40 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
1,733per listing
Listings tracked
53

04 · Newcomers

Amazon counts 0 of last year's 5 launches as successful.

5 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 0 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 46 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

Launched, last 12 months
5
Successful launches
0Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
46 months

Products

Top Remote Control Light Switch 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 only 30% of clicks. An open shelf where new products get seen.

£0£746£1K£2K£3K1101001K10K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

23 rising

Sellers

42

Top-5 brand share

68%

Top 20: 99%

Top-5 click share

30%

Top 20: 71%

Open market

29%

  • DEWENWILS40%
  • HBN9%
  • Thinkbee7%
  • Energenie6%
  • BSEED6%
  • Candeo4%

Demand

Remote Control Light Switch search demand

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

2K2KDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJul

Peak months: Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.0× · 8 of 12 months tracked

Search terms

Top Remote Control Light Switch search terms shoppers use

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

  • remote control light switch25K/yr
  • remote light switch23K/yr
  • remote switch8K/yr
  • remote control switch7K/yr
  • remote light switch wireless6K/yr
  • dewenwils remote control plug socket4K/yr
  • bluetooth light switch4K/yr
  • dewenwils3K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Remote Control Light Switch

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

Complain

Durability25%−0.34

breaking very easily

they do not last

Poor Durability

Quality-Overall10%+0.80

Extremely poor quality

Question over quality control

Dangerous product quality

Socket/Port/Plug7%+0.10

already 2 of the sockets dont work

One of the plugs didnt work

Plugs do not fit properly in the slots

Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting7%−0.03

Good product; poor instructions

The instructions are tiny though

The device does not come with any instructions

Functionality-Overall6%−0.08

Didnt work

Doesnt work as described

The end result is chaos as button 2 will for example turn two of them on at once as it will turn on plug two also

Love

Quality-Overall21%+0.80

Excellent product

They are real good quality build

Good solid quality product

Ease Of Use17%+1.26

Makes things so much easier

Easy to use

handy

Value For Money12%+0.82

Good value for money

Good Value

Good value for money

Advertised Vs Actual Product9%+0.57

As advertised

Works exactly as stated

As described

Socket/Port/Plug8%+0.10

Great for controlling those hard to get to sockets

Best sockets

Great plug

Return

2.6% Return rate 12% Fixable by listing

Functionality-Overall25%▇▇███▇

Didnt work

Doesnt work as described

The end result is chaos as button 2 will for example turn two of them on at once as it will turn on plug two also

Compatibility-Overall18%▆▆██▆▇
Defective Material/Parts9%█▇▆▄██
Size-Overall9%▇█▇█▅▇

Not fit for purpose

Small

Tight fit

Connectivity-Overall9%▆▆▅█▆▄

Kept loosing their connection

the switch loses its connection to the network

Switches on, then after a few seconds the relay drops out and disconnects the output,

FAQ

Common Remote Control Light Switch questions

Answered from the same tracked data.