Freeview
MaybeShoppers spend an estimated $1.7M a year here. But demand is soft, at -7.8% this quarter, so Freeview is a Maybe.
- Flapen Score
- 52 / 100Top 17% of 1,488 Electronics & Photo niches · +8 vs the category median of 4452
- Market size
- £1.7M/yr807K searches / yr
- 90-day growth
- -7.8%search demand this quarter
- Competition
- 46%top-5 click share · 13 brands · 139 sellers
Flapen Score
Freeview against its category
The dotted line is the Electronics & Photo average. Past it, Freeview is stronger. Inside it, weaker.
Market
The Freeview market on Amazon at a glance
Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Freeview 807K times last year and spent an estimated £1.7M. The top 5 brands take 83% of clicks. Flapen scores it 52 out of 100, a Maybe.
01 · Demand
An estimated 2.0% of those searches ended in a purchase.
Shoppers searched for this 807K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. An estimated 2.0% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -7.8% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £1.7M a year.
- Searches, last 12 months
- 807K
- Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
- -7.8%
- Conversion, latest week
- 2.0%
- Market size, estimated
- £1.7Ma year
- Peak month
- November1.5× the quietest month
- Top search term
- freeview box144K searches a year
02 · Price
A sale here is worth £106.89.
Listings sell for £106.89 on average, from £17.74 to £308.60. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 10K to 13K a year. The average listing sells 250 to 500 of them. At £106.89 that is £27K to £53K a year per listing.
- Average price
- £106.89above the $15 to $100 sweet spot
- Price range
- £17.74–£308.60
- Amazon United Kingdom median price
- £12.12across 27,606 niches
- Units sold a year
- 10K–13K
- Units per listing a year
- 250–500
- Revenue per listing a year
- £27K–£53K
- Returns
- 4.9%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%
03 · Entry bar
The bar here is low.
28% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 56% ship with Prime. On an average day, 12.0% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #200 within Home Cinema, TV & Video. It carries 1,233 reviews at 4.07 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.
- Sponsored listings
- 28%
- Prime listings
- 56%
- Out of stock, average day
- 12.0%
- Average rank
- #200in Home Cinema, TV & Video
- Average rating
- 4.07 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
- Average reviews
- 1,233per listing
- Listings tracked
- 32
04 · Newcomers
1 of last year's 3 launches cleared the first-year sales bar.
3 products launched here in the last 12 months. 1 of them cleared the first-year sales bar, our mark for a successful launch. The brands on the shelf have sold for 44 months on average, so the names here are settling in.
- Launched, last 12 months
- 3
- Successful launches
- 1Amazon's first-year sales bar
- Average brand age
- 44 months
Products
Top Freeview products & what they sell for
The products selling here, as shoppers see them on Amazon. Shelf share and sales are our estimates.
Prices and ratings read from Amazon on Jul 22, 2026. The live listing can differ.
Top sellers
by estimated 90-day click share
Manhattan SX Freesat HD Box
- Price
- £53.54
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 7,619
- Age
- 8y ago

Manhattan T4-R 500GB Freeview Play 4K TV Recorder
- Price
- £143.22
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 1,393
- Age
- 2y ago

FULL HD Freeview Set Top Box Receiver Digi Box Digital TV Terrestrial Tuner USB HD Recorder HDMI or SCART Connections
- Price
- £23.00
- Rating
- 3.5/5
- Reviews
- 86
- Age
- 3y ago

NEW Freeview HD Set Top Digi Box FULL HD 1080P Digital TV Receiver Tuner Terrestrial
- Price
- £25.11
- Rating
- 4.0/5
- Reviews
- 360
- Age
- 7y ago

EE TV Box Pro 4K HDR Set Top Box Recorder 1TB Storage Subscription Free Youview Receiver
- Price
- £125.07
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 326
- Age
- 1y ago
Trending
estimated 90-day click momentum
UK FULL HD 1080P Built in Wi-Fi Freeview HD Receiver Digital TV Set Top Box Tuner
- Price
- £24.89
- Rating
- 2.6/5
- Reviews
- 4
- Age
- 4mo ago

FULL HD Freeview Set Top Box Receiver Digi Box Digital TV Terrestrial Tuner USB HD Recorder HDMI or SCART Connections
- Price
- £23.00
- Rating
- 3.5/5
- Reviews
- 86
- Age
- 3y ago

Manhattan SX Freesat HD Box
- Price
- £53.54
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 7,619
- Age
- 8y ago

UK FULL HD 1080P Built in Wi-Fi Freeview HD Receiver Digital TV Set Top Box Tuner Digi-box Terrestrial
- Price
- £26.37
- Rating
- 4.0/5
- Reviews
- 21
- Age
- 3y ago

BT/EE TV Box Pro - 1TB 4K Wireless Freeview TV Box Latest Model - (RTIW387)
- Price
- £125.31
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 94
- Age
- 1y ago
Newest
by launch date
UK FULL HD 1080P Built in Wi-Fi Freeview HD Receiver Digital TV Set Top Box Tuner
- Price
- £24.89
- Rating
- 2.6/5
- Reviews
- 4
- Age
- 4mo ago

Roku Streaming Stick 2025 HD Roku Streaming Device for TV with Voice Remote Free and Live TV
- Price
- £21.72
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 1,607
- Age
- 1y ago

EE TV Box Pro 4K HDR Set Top Box Recorder 1TB Storage Subscription Free Youview Receiver
- Price
- £125.07
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 326
- Age
- 1y ago

BT/EE TV Box Pro - 1TB 4K Wireless Freeview TV Box Latest Model - (RTIW387)
- Price
- £125.31
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 94
- Age
- 1y ago

August DVB502 256GB SSD Freeview HD Set Top Receiver Box - Twin Tuner HDMI 1080p TV Recorder with EPG Timeshift Pause/Rewind - Not Compatible Satellite Internet
- Price
- £52.29
- Rating
- 3.6/5
- Reviews
- 521
- Age
- 2y ago
Competition
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take an estimated 46% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.
Brands
13 falling
Sellers
139
Est. top-5 brand share
83%
Top 20: 100%
Est. top-5 click share
46%
Top 20: 89%
Open market
11%
- Manhattan38%
- Generic19%
- HUMAX10%
- iView HD9%
- EE Ltd8%
- August6%
- Open — no brand owns it (7 brands, 11%)
Demand
Freeview search demand
Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.
No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.5×
Search terms
Top Freeview search terms shoppers use
The exact words shoppers type, with estimated yearly volume, growth, and conversion.
- freeview box144K/yr
- freeview box with recorder114K/yr
- freeview boxes for tv uk54K/yr
- humax freeview box with recorder49K/yr
- freeview recording box31K/yr
- manhattan t4-r freeview recorder34K/yr
- tv recorder box32K/yr
- wifi freeview box no aerial needed14K/yr
- freeview boxes for tv8K/yr
- freeview23K/yr
Reviews and returns
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Freeview
We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.
“Software crashes regularly”
Every topic
Every topic buyers talk about, one row each.
Red shows the share of negative reviews and green the share of positive reviews, biggest topic first. Open a row to read what they wrote.
15 topics
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FAQ
Common Freeview questions
Answered from the same tracked data.
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