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title: "Ac Cable — $44K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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# **ac cable**
**Skip it**
A small market ($44K/yr) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Market size 11Growth 39Conversion 91Competition 19Returns 86Price range 22Avg price 23Brand share 47Review moat 19Quality gap 16
**Conversion**
**Great****11.1%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Returns**
**Great****1.4%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Brand share**
**Okay****77%**
top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
**Growth**
**Okay****+11.5%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Avg price**
**Bad****$8.24**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Price range**
**Bad****$4.97–$17.89**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Competition**
**Bad****77%**
top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf
**Review moat**
**Bad****14,454.86**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Quality gap**
**Bad****4.8★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Market size**
**Bad****$44K**
$44K/yr · 48K searches
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, ac cable is a $44K/yr Amazon United States market (48K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 77% of demand. Demand peaks in Aug–Sep. Verdict: Skip it — 38/100.
Data updated Jul 22, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **ac cable market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **6K–8K**
- avg 500–750/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **$49K–$66K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **11.1%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#101**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **100%**
- **Sponsored**
- **86%**
- **Out of stock**
- **0.0%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **57 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **190 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
The top 5 products capture 77% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.
**Brands**
**8 **▲rising
**Sellers**
**38**
**Top-5 brand share**
**77%**
Top 20: 82%
**Top-5 click share**
**77%**
Top 20: 100%
**Open market**
**5%**
- Amazon Basics37% - --18% - Vockjour18% - StarTech.com13% - Kado6% - C2G4% - Open — no brand owns it (2 brands, 5%)
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +11.5% search growth over the last 90 days.
2K1KHoliday '24Spike '25Holiday '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
Peak months: Aug, Sep · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.7×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/electronics/ac-cable/trend)
## **Top ac cable search terms**
- **monitor power cable**35K/yr+18.3%10.0% conv. - **psu power cable**7K/yr-2.2%8.8% conv. - **computer monitor power cable**3K/yr+12.3%10.4% conv. - **monitor cable power**3K/yr-28.1%13.3% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/electronics/ac-cable/search-terms)
## **Top ac cable 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%$18K101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)
All 14 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**Amazon Basics PC Power Cable 6 feet AC Power Cord for Monitor Computer TV 3 Prong 18 AWG 125 Volts NEMA 5-15P to IEC320C13 UL Listed Black**Amazon Basics**$5.80**4.8★39,919 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B072BYGKZZ) [2**Standard 5ft (1.5m) 10 Amps 125 Volts Black 3 Prong AC Power Cord Cable for Electronics TV Computer Printer Radio Monitor Samsung Dell Vizio LG Asus Laptop and More**--**$6.37**4.7★7,840 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09VRLJD7J) [3**Vockjour 3 Prong AC Power Cord Cable 6ft 10 Amps 125 Volts 18AWG NEMA 5-15P to C13 Black PC Power Cable for TV Computer Monitor Printer PlayStation HP Dell Lenovo Apple Asus-ETL Listed**Vockjour**$6.00**4.8★236 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FNMPF8MP) [4**StarTech.com 10ft (3m) Computer Power Cord NEMA 5-15P to C13 10A 125V 18AWG Black Replacement AC Power Cord Printer PC Power Supply Cable Monitor Power Cable - UL Listed (PXT101 10)**StarTech.com**$8.76**4.8★14,685 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0002GRUIM) [5**Amazon Basics Replacement Power Cord for Computer Monitor TV Printer PC 3 Prong 18 AWG 125 Volts 10 Feet Black**Amazon Basics**$6.84**4.8★39,919 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B072LNKHBB)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**Power Cord 5ft(1.5m) 10 Amps 125 Volts 18AWG 3 Prong AC Power Cord Cable for Electronics TV Computer Printer Radio Monitor Samsung Dell Vizio LG Asus Laptop and More-ETL Listed**Vockjour**$5.95**319 rev9mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FNML9SRY) [**Vockjour 3 Prong AC Power Cord Cable 6ft 10 Amps 125 Volts 18AWG NEMA 5-15P to C13 Black PC Power Cable for TV Computer Monitor Printer PlayStation HP Dell Lenovo Apple Asus-ETL Listed**Vockjour**$6.00**236 rev11mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FNMPF8MP) [**ROG Thor PSU Power Cord Compatible for Thermaltake Smart ARESGAME AGV Series Power Supply Cooler Master MWE Corsair RM750e PSUs Monitor Computer Big Printer AC Power Cord Cable**Rjmubaius**$9.91**33 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DRTC13S5) [**3 Prong AC Power Cord 10ft Long Standard | 125V-250V | for Computer Monitor TV Printer Power Supply PSU Electric Cable Replacement Power Cord**LORDTRONICS**$7.11**7,840 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DPR5GLW1) [**Kado Power Adapter 12V-2A 24W 5.5x2.1mm for Router LED Light Strip CCTV**Kado**$9.68**106 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DHCNJXQG)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**Amazon Basics PC Power Cord 3 Feet 3 Prong AC Power Cord for Monitor Computer TV 18 AWG 125 Volts Black**Amazon Basics**$4.97**4.8★**▲ 179%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B072BYGKZW) [**3 Prong AC Power Cord 10ft Long Standard | 125V-250V | for Computer Monitor TV Printer Power Supply PSU Electric Cable Replacement Power Cord**LORDTRONICS**$7.11**4.7★**▲ 169%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DPR5GLW1) [**Vockjour 3 Prong AC Power Cord Cable 6ft 10 Amps 125 Volts 18AWG NEMA 5-15P to C13 Black PC Power Cable for TV Computer Monitor Printer PlayStation HP Dell Lenovo Apple Asus-ETL Listed**Vockjour**$6.00**4.8★**▲ 117%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FNMPF8MP) [**Power Cord 5ft(1.5m) 10 Amps 125 Volts 18AWG 3 Prong AC Power Cord Cable for Electronics TV Computer Printer Radio Monitor Samsung Dell Vizio LG Asus Laptop and More-ETL Listed**Vockjour**$5.95**4.8★**▲ 80%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FNML9SRY) [**ROG Thor PSU Power Cord Compatible for Thermaltake Smart ARESGAME AGV Series Power Supply Cooler Master MWE Corsair RM750e PSUs Monitor Computer Big Printer AC Power Cord Cable**Rjmubaius**$9.91**4.6★**▲ 69%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DRTC13S5)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about ac cable**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**31%
*“it works as intended”*
**Quality-Overall**16%
*“Seems to be a solid quality”*
**Value For Money**11%
*“Good value for money”*
**Size-Overall**9%
*“Exact fit”*
**Compatibility-Overall**7%
*“compatibility with a wide range of devices”*
**Socket/Port/Plug**4%
*“Nice power cord for the money”*
**Functionality-Overall**3%
*“so useful powers up”*
**Strength**2%
*“Not too stiff like some are”*
**Durability**2%
*“it is durable”*
**Connectivity-Overall**2%
*“I am now well connected”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Size-Overall**24%
*“too short for my needs”*
**Connectivity-Overall**10%
*“It would not stay connected for the life of me”*
**Functionality-Overall**8%
*“The Cable is not working”*
**Charging**7%
*“Sometimes you need a little extra help to get charged up”*
**Socket/Port/Plug**7%
*“Poor fit at the female connector”*
**Quality-Overall**7%
*“Cheap and reliable”*
**Compatibility-Overall**4%
*“Not compatible”*
**Length**3%
*“this one is a bit longer at 10ft”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**3%
*“Misleading”*
**Product Condition**3%
*“Received a damaged used old cable”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Size-Overall**31%
**Compatibility-Overall**21%
**Functionality-Overall**11%
**Connectivity-Overall**7%
**Value For Money**6%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**4%
**Defective Material/Parts**3%
**Length**3%
**Socket/Port/Plug**3%
**Charging**2%
## **Common questions**
- **Is ac cable profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**
- The niche generates $44K/yr across 14 tracked products. 2 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +11.5%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (38/100).
- **How competitive is the ac cable niche?**
- 8 brands and 38 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 77% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 77% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in ac cable?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Connectivity-Overall, Functionality-Overall. The return rate is 1.4%.
- **When does demand for ac cable peak?**
- Demand peaks in Aug–Sep; the busiest month runs 1.7× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the ac cable niche?**
- Listings span $4.97–$17.89; the average listing price is $8.24 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 14,455 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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