humax remote control
Skip itA small market ($32K/yr) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Conversion
Incredible12.3%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Review moat
Great269.35avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Quality gap
Great4.3★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Brand share
Good74%top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
Returns
Okay3.2%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Price range
Okay£5.03–£20.67cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Avg price
Okay£8.94avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Competition
Bad71%top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf
Growth
Bad-13.8%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Market size
Bad£32K£32K/yr · 29K searches
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, humax remote control is a £32K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (29K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 74% of demand. Demand peaks in Sep–Oct–Nov–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 42/100.
Data updated Jul 22, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
humax remote control market data
- Units sold / yr
- 3K–4K
- avg 100–250/product
- Revenue / yr
- £27K–£36K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 12.3%
- Avg BSR
- #2,338
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 94%
- Sponsored
- 88%
- Out of stock
- 12.7%
- Avg brand age
- 44 months
- Avg seller age
- 218 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products capture 71% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.Brands
13 falling
Sellers
17
Top-5 brand share
74%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
71%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
19%
- APYRDH23%
- tianxunh20%
- Humax15%
- RYQIF8%
- WKOLF8%
- RETROSUN6%
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -13.8% search growth over the last 90 days.Peak months: Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.1×
Top humax remote control 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.
All 17 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
for humax rm-l08 remote control for humax remote control replacement
APYRDH£7.714.4★807 rev
rm-f01 for humax freesat remote control for humax Foxsat HDR Freesat Box Pre programming
tianxunh£6.634.2★858 rev
HUMAX RM-I08U Original Remote Control for HB-1000S Freesat FreeTime Satellite Receiver
Humax£20.674.6★2,190 rev
RYQIF Replacement Remote Control Compatible with Humax FreeSat+ TV HDD Recorders RM-I08UM MBE248
RYQIF£7.874.6★5 rev
WKOLF New RM-108UM RM-I08UM replacement remote control for Humax FreeSat+ TV HDD Recorders/Receivers HDR-1000S(all) HB-1000S HB-1100S HDR-1100S HDR-1000S(500GB/1TB) HDR-1000S
WKOLF£7.774.9★13 rev
Newest
by launch date
FQOUG Replacement Remote Control fit for Humax FreeSat+ TV HDD Receivers
FQOUG£7.785 rev
WKOLF New RM-I09U Replacement Remote Control for Humax TV Recorder Freesat FreeTime Satellite Receiver RM-I08U RM-I09U RMI09U RM108U RM-108U RM-109U RM109U HDR-1000S/1100S HDR-2000T HB-1000S
WKOLF£7.363 rev
WKOLF New RM-108UM RM-I08UM replacement remote control for Humax FreeSat+ TV HDD Recorders/Receivers HDR-1000S(all) HB-1000S HB-1100S HDR-1100S HDR-1000S(500GB/1TB) HDR-1000S
WKOLF£7.7713 rev
RYQIF Replacement Remote Control Compatible with Humax FreeSat+ TV HDD Recorders RM-I08UM MBE248
RYQIF£7.875 rev
Humax Remote Control ABS 46 Keys RM-I09U Remote Control 10M Long Range for Humax HDR2000T PVR Devices
CYTGOUPER£10.903 rev
Trending
90-day click momentumFQOUG Replacement Remote Control fit for Humax FreeSat+ TV HDD Receivers
FQOUG£7.785.0★
WKOLF New RM-I09U Replacement Remote Control for Humax TV Recorder Freesat FreeTime Satellite Receiver RM-I08U RM-I09U RMI09U RM108U RM-108U RM-109U RM109U HDR-1000S/1100S HDR-2000T HB-1000S
WKOLF£7.363.0★
RYQIF Replacement Remote Control Compatible with Humax FreeSat+ TV HDD Recorders RM-I08UM MBE248
RYQIF£7.874.6★
WKOLF New RM-108UM RM-I08UM replacement remote control for Humax FreeSat+ TV HDD Recorders/Receivers HDR-1000S(all) HB-1000S HB-1100S HDR-1100S HDR-1000S(500GB/1TB) HDR-1000S
WKOLF£7.774.9★
Humax Remote Control ABS 46 Keys RM-I09U Remote Control 10M Long Range for Humax HDR2000T PVR Devices
CYTGOUPER£10.904.6★
What buyers say about humax remote control
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Great replacement for existing Humax remote”
“Good value”
“Simple to use”
“Great quality product”
“ALL BUTTONS RESPONSIVE AND FUNCTION EXACTLY LIKE THE ORIGINAL”
“Easy set up”
“A compatible zapper at a fair price”
“Works well and comes with batteries”
“easy to pair”
“This one has a slightly lighter weight body and matt surface, compared with my original one”
What buyers complain about
“Buttons keep getting stuck”
“Functions do not work”
“Looked very cheap”
“sometimes doesnt communicate with tv at all”
“broke after little use”
“Not compatible”
“Waste of money”
“Worked right out the box no programming”
“Very tricky to get to work”
“albeit it is a bit lighter in construction than the original Humax product”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is humax remote control profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
- The niche generates £32K/yr across 17 tracked products. 0 of 5 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -13.8%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (42/100).
- How competitive is the humax remote control niche?
- 13 brands and 17 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 71% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 74% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in humax remote control?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Touch/Button Controls, Functionality-Overall, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 3.2%.
- When does demand for humax remote control peak?
- Demand peaks in Sep–Oct–Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 2.1× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the humax remote control niche?
- Listings span £5.03–£20.67; the average listing price is £8.94 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 269 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.