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title: "Maytag Dryer Timer — $147K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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# **maytag dryer timer**
**Worth a look**
Shows a thin review moat (98 avg reviews), but strong incumbent ratings (4.6★) keeps it on the watch list.
Market size 32Growth 40Conversion 73Competition 45Returns 48Price range 90Avg price 95Brand share 60Review moat 95Quality gap 30
**Review moat**
**Incredible****98.32**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Avg price**
**Incredible****$30.80**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Price range**
**Great****$11.89–$57.89**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Conversion**
**Good****6.7%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Brand share**
**Good****69%**
top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
**Returns**
**Okay****3.2%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Competition**
**Okay****58%**
top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
**Growth**
**Okay****+11.9%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Market size**
**Okay****$147K**
$147K/yr · 71K searches
**Quality gap**
**Okay****4.6★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Signals**[** Low Review Barrier**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=low_review_barrier "Top brand's reviews < 500")
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, maytag dryer timer is a $147K/yr Amazon United States market (71K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 69% of demand. Demand peaks in Jan. Verdict: Worth a look — 53/100.
Data updated Jul 5, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **maytag dryer timer market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **4K–5K**
- avg 100–250/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **$123K–$154K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **6.7%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#2,207**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **95%**
- **Sponsored**
- **95%**
- **Out of stock**
- **17.9%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **21 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **169 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
The top 5 products take 58% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.
**Brands**
**17 **▼falling
**Sellers**
**20**
**Top-5 brand share**
**69%**
Top 20: 100%
**Top-5 click share**
**58%**
Top 20: 98%
**Open market**
**26%**
- Cenipar25% - suplife24% - Sumglicie9% - Lovgedr6% - TOVEN-RV5% - MOHTOL5%
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 108 weeks — +11.9% search growth over the last 90 days.
2K1KSpike '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
Peak months: Jan · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.7×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/appliances/maytag-dryer-timer/trend)
## **Top maytag dryer timer search terms**
- **whirlpool dryer timer replacement**15K/yr+47.0%1.9% conv. - **wpw10185982**11K/yr+16.4%18.2% conv. - **whirlpool dryer timer**10K/yr+3.7%3.0% conv. - **w10185982**9K/yr-3.7%13.2% conv. - **maytag dryer timer**8K/yr+15.3%2.0% conv. - **maytag dryer timer replacement**9K/yr-7.8%2.8% conv. - **kenmore dryer timer**6K/yr+3.9%0.9% conv. - **whirlpool timer replacement**3K/yr-16.0%2.2% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/appliances/maytag-dryer-timer/search-terms)
## **Top maytag dryer timer 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%$15K20%$29K30%$44K40%$59K1101001K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)
All 22 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**2-Year Warrant W10185982 WPW10185982 Dryer Timer for Whirlpool Maytag WED4815EW1 WED5100VQ1 WED4800BQ1 WGD4800XQ0 WED4810EW1 WED4800XQ0 Replace 418-618-20-B5 PS11749831230V 60Hz by Cenipar**Cenipar**$24.68**4.6★174 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FBFDY8QJ) [2**W10185982 WPW10185982 Dryer Timer Compatible with Whirlpool Maytag Amana WED4815EW1 WGD4800XQ0 WED5100VQ1 230V 60Hz OEM Dryer Timer Replacement for 418-618-20-B5 PS11749831 2-Year Warranty**suplife**$26.42**4.6★124 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F2HNMPG4) [3**W10185992 Dryer Timer Compatible with Whirlpool Maytag MEDC465HW0 WED5000DW2 MEDC465HW0 WPW10185992 Dryer Timer Replacement 418-095-20-B5 PS11749833 115V 60Hz OEM Quality 2-Year Warranty**suplife**$28.54**4.6★105 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F2HL9Z3L) [4**W11566735 W11685947 Dryer Timer Compatible with Maytag Dryer MED4500MW0 YMED4500MW0 Replaces 4981088 AP7215858 PS17216594 EAP17216594 FIX17216594 162-428-1**Sumglicie**$46.56**4.6★218 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F9WKRSTX) [5**Lovgedr W10185982 WPW10185982 Dryer Timer Replacement Genuine OEM Quality Replaces 418-618-20-B5 AP6016541 PS11749831 1546812 Fits Whirlpool Maytag Kenmore Crosley Dryers 2-Year Warranty**Lovgedr**$38.64**4.5★128 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F7RZ54PD)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**WPW10185972 Dryer Timer Compatible with Whirlpool Maytag Kenmore Amana Roper & Admiral Dryers Replaces W10185972 WPW10185972VP PS11749827 AP6016537 1481701**Coqin**$30.93**1 rev1mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0H395HDCH) [**W10185982 418-618-20-B5 Dryer Timer Replacement for Whirlpool Maytag Amana WED4815EW1 WGD4800XQ0 WED5100V1 PS1174931 230V 60Hz 2-Year Warranty by Cenipar**Cenipar**$21.65**5 rev4mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GMLXGQ25) [**W10185982 WPW10185982 Dryer Timer Replacement 230V 60Hz 2-Year Warranty**TOVEN-RV**$26.62**7 rev4mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GLYK19PB) [**WPW10185981 W10185981 Dryer Timer Replacement 115V 60Hz 2-Year Warranty**TOVEN-RV**$27.69**20 rev4mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GLYGHQZC) [**XHAWLJB W10642928 WPW10642928 Dryer Timer Compatible with Maytag Dryer**XHAWLJB**$34.33**6 rev7mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G51L6SC2)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**W10185982 418-618-20-B5 Dryer Timer Replacement for Whirlpool Maytag Amana WED4815EW1 WGD4800XQ0 WED5100V1 PS1174931 230V 60Hz 2-Year Warranty by Cenipar**Cenipar**$21.65**4.8★**▲ 186%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GMLXGQ25) [**WPW10185972 Dryer Timer Compatible with Whirlpool Maytag Kenmore Amana Roper & Admiral Dryers Replaces W10185972 WPW10185972VP PS11749827 AP6016537 1481701**Coqin**$30.93**5.0★**▲ 185%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0H395HDCH) [**W10185982 WPW10185982 Dryer Timer Replacement 230V 60Hz 2-Year Warranty**TOVEN-RV**$26.62**4.1★**▲ 177%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GLYK19PB) [**WPW10185981 W10185981 Dryer Timer Replacement 115V 60Hz 2-Year Warranty**TOVEN-RV**$27.69**4.2★**▲ 169%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GLYGHQZC) [**Upgraded W10185982 WPW10185982 Dryer Timer Compatible with Whirlpool Maytag Kenmore Admiral Crosley Inglis Magic Chef Norge Roper Replacement for AP6016541 PS11749831 1546812 WPW10185982VP**UTiac**$15.75**4.4★**▲ 101%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F9FXDDPF)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about maytag dryer timer**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Size-Overall**27%
*“Exact Fit”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**20%
*“Working as it should”*
**Quality-Overall**12%
*“Excellent quality replacement part”*
**Value For Money**12%
*“a fair price”*
**Functionality-Overall**5%
*“the appliance cycles now run consistently again”*
**Ease Of Use**5%
*“It was an easy task”*
**Maintenance And Repair**5%
*“Easy fix”*
**Durability**3%
*“This is the perfect replacement for my previous component that died on the machine”*
**Compatibility-Overall**2%
*“was compatible with all the machines features”*
**Assembly/Installation**2%
*“Easy install”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Durability**29%
*“failed after 1 year of use”*
**Quality-Overall**18%
*“Poor Quality Control”*
**Heating**15%
*“not heating up”*
**Value For Money**5%
*“The cheap price is a gamble”*
**Touch/Button Controls**5%
*“the knob was getting stubborn”*
**Adhesion/Stickiness**5%
*“Worked great for about a week or two then started sticking again”*
**Functionality-Overall**4%
*“Did not work”*
**Compatibility-Overall**3%
*“* Double check compatibility with your appliance model before ordering”*
**Maintenance And Repair**1%
*“now I must replace it as well”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Defective Material/Parts**21%
**Functionality-Overall**18%
**Size-Overall**18%
**Compatibility-Overall**13%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**8%
**Value For Money**5%
**Maintenance And Repair**3%
**Mechanism Issues**2%
**Alarm/Timer Accuracy**2%
**Connectivity-Overall**2%
## **Common questions**
- **Is maytag dryer timer profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**
- The niche generates $147K/yr across 22 tracked products. 1 of 6 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +11.9%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (53/100).
- **How competitive is the maytag dryer timer niche?**
- 17 brands and 20 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 58% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 69% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in maytag dryer timer?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Durability, Quality-Overall, Heating. The return rate is 3.2%.
- **When does demand for maytag dryer timer peak?**
- Demand peaks in Jan; the busiest month runs 1.7× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the maytag dryer timer niche?**
- Listings span $11.89–$57.89; the average listing price is $30.80 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 98 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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