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title: "Directv Remote Control — $924K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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  description: "Niche score 53/100 · $924K/yr market · 242K searches/yr · $21.66 avg price. Soft demand (-11.5% this quarter) keeps it on the watch list. Data updated Jul 2026."
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  "og:title": "Directv Remote Control — $924K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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# **directv remote control**

**Worth a look**

Shows searches that convert (17.6% search→purchase), but soft demand (-11.5% this quarter) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 76Growth 19Conversion 99Competition 25Returns 55Price range 82Avg price 92Brand share 46Review moat 30Quality gap 45

**Conversion**

**Incredible****17.6%**

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

**Avg price**

**Great****$21.66**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Price range**

**Great****$8.57–$49.02**

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

**Market size**

**Great****$924K**

$924K/yr · 242K searches

**Returns**

**Good****2.8%**

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

**Brand share**

**Okay****77%**

top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand

**Quality gap**

**Okay****4.5★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Review moat**

**Okay****3,485.08**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Competition**

**Bad****70%**

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

**Growth**

**Bad****-11.5%**

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, directv remote control is a $924K/yr Amazon United States market (242K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 77% of demand. Demand peaks in Oct. Verdict: Worth a look — 53/100.

Data updated Jul 22, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)

## **directv remote control market data**

<dl>

<dt>**Units sold / yr**</dt><dd>**40K–50K**</dd><dd>avg 3,000–4,000/product</dd>

<dt>**Revenue / yr**</dt><dd>**$866K–$1.1M**</dd><dd>units × avg price</dd>

<dt>**Conversion rate**</dt><dd>**17.6%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg BSR**</dt><dd>**#503**</dd>

<dt>**Page quality**</dt><dd>**0%**</dd>

<dt>**Prime**</dt><dd>**100%**</dd>

<dt>**Sponsored**</dt><dd>**58%**</dd>

<dt>**Out of stock**</dt><dd>**0.0%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg brand age**</dt><dd>**46 months**</dd>

<dt>**Avg seller age**</dt><dd>**160 days**</dd>

</dl>

## **Competition & brand share**

The top 5 products capture 70% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

**Brands**

**10 **—flat

**Sellers**

**41**

**Top-5 brand share**

**77%**

Top 20: 100%

**Top-5 click share**

**70%**

Top 20: 100%

**Open market**

**16%**

- DIRECTV44% - Blueprint11% - Oxumii8% - NBS7% - Cerepros7% - SatelliteSale7% - Open — no brand owns it (4 brands, 16%)

## **Demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -11.5% search growth over the last 90 days.

35K25KSpike '24 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Oct · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.7×

[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/electronics/directv-remote-control/trend)

## **Top directv remote control search terms**

- **directv remote**62K/yr+30.4%15.5% conv. - **directv remote control replacement**80K/yr-25.6%17.9% conv. - **directv remote control**32K/yr-39.2%11.5% conv. - **direct v remote replacement**5K/yr+151.6%19.8% conv. - **direct tv remote**17K/yr-12.0%18.4% conv. - **directv remote replacement**12K/yr-44.4%12.5% conv. - **direct v remote**5K/yr+8.9%14.8% conv. - **rc73 remote directv**4K/yr-10.0%25.8% conv. - **directv remotes**3K/yr+1.8%9.3% conv. - **directv replacement remote**7K/yr-18.6%11.3% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/electronics/directv-remote-control/search-terms)

## **Top directv 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.

0%10%$92K20%$185K30%$277K40%$370K101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 12 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![DIRECTV 4336303112 2 Pack - RC73 IR/RF Remote Control](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41zK4BC7l5L.jpg)**DIRECTV 4336303112 2 Pack - RC73 IR/RF Remote Control**DIRECTV**$13.58**4.7★11,970 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07889DGLD) [2![DIRECTV RC73 IR/RF Remote Control](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/3133Zfr3ErL.jpg)**DIRECTV RC73 IR/RF Remote Control**DIRECTV**$8.57**4.7★12,940 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00WY0077A) [3![DirecTV Stream AT&T TV Now RC82V 2nd Generation Gemini Stream Voice Recognition Replacement Remote Control Compatible with C71KW-200 & C71KW-400 Osprey Receiver Set-Top Boxes](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Soam1PrFL.jpg)**DirecTV Stream AT&T TV Now RC82V 2nd Generation Gemini Stream Voice Recognition Replacement Remote Control Compatible with C71KW-200 & C71KW-400 Osprey Receiver Set-Top Boxes**Blueprint**$16.09**4.6★497 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CB4TR59Y) [4![New RC73 Universal Remote Control Replacement Compatible with Directv TV Remote Control](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41L61LlGDcL.jpg)**New RC73 Universal Remote Control Replacement Compatible with Directv TV Remote Control**Oxumii**$23.52**3.8★269 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09NK478HN) [5![AT&T TV Now DirecTV Receiver Remote Control Voice Remote Control C71KW Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31K8fcxdBDL.jpg)**AT&T TV Now DirecTV Receiver Remote Control Voice Remote Control C71KW Black**NBS**$15.03**4.6★2,173 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08R1GWS61)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![2 Packs Universal RC73 IR/RF Remote Control Replacement Compatible with DirecTV HR20 HR21 HR34 HR44 HR54 DVR Satellite Dish Receiver](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41pjjqPRG7L.jpg)**2 Packs Universal RC73 IR/RF Remote Control Replacement Compatible with DirecTV HR20 HR21 HR34 HR44 HR54 DVR Satellite Dish Receiver**Eremolz**$25.77**131 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D7VJLLMD) [![DirecTV Stream AT&T TV Now RC82V 2nd Generation Gemini Stream Voice Recognition Replacement Remote Control Compatible with C71KW-200 & C71KW-400 Osprey Receiver Set-Top Boxes](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Soam1PrFL.jpg)**DirecTV Stream AT&T TV Now RC82V 2nd Generation Gemini Stream Voice Recognition Replacement Remote Control Compatible with C71KW-200 & C71KW-400 Osprey Receiver Set-Top Boxes**Blueprint**$16.09**497 rev3y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CB4TR59Y) [![Buck AT&T DirecTV RC73 IR/RF Universal Wireless Genie Remote DirecTV Remote Control Replacement for HR20 HR21 HR34 HR44 HR54 DVR Satellite Dish Receivers & Streaming Devices](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31lyfYjqFQL.jpg)**Buck AT&T DirecTV RC73 IR/RF Universal Wireless Genie Remote DirecTV Remote Control Replacement for HR20 HR21 HR34 HR44 HR54 DVR Satellite Dish Receivers & Streaming Devices**BUCK TAPE AS TOUGH AS A BUCK**$35.90**796 rev3y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BK5JZJB6) [![Buck AT&T Now DirecTV Stream RC82V IR/RF Universal Gemini Voice Remote Control DirecTV Remote Control Replacement for Gemini Air C71KW-200 & C71KW-400 Osprey Receiver Set-Top Boxes (2nd Gen)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31i+zBwBr9L.jpg)**Buck AT&T Now DirecTV Stream RC82V IR/RF Universal Gemini Voice Remote Control DirecTV Remote Control Replacement for Gemini Air C71KW-200 & C71KW-400 Osprey Receiver Set-Top Boxes (2nd Gen)**BUCK TAPE AS TOUGH AS A BUCK**$49.02**286 rev4y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B555D1ZF) [![New RC73 Universal Remote Control Replacement Compatible with Directv TV Remote Control](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41L61LlGDcL.jpg)**New RC73 Universal Remote Control Replacement Compatible with Directv TV Remote Control**Oxumii**$23.52**269 rev4y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09NK478HN)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![New RC73 Universal IR Replacement Remote Control Compatible with DIRECTV HR54 C61 Mode Replaces RC72 RC71](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31bFLAqcUZL.jpg)**New RC73 Universal IR Replacement Remote Control Compatible with DIRECTV HR54 C61 Mode Replaces RC72 RC71**Ozuly**$19.78**3.8★**▲ 209%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C49944N6) [![DirecTV Stream AT&T TV Now RC82V 2nd Generation Gemini Stream Voice Recognition Replacement Remote Control Compatible with C71KW-200 & C71KW-400 Osprey Receiver Set-Top Boxes](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Soam1PrFL.jpg)**DirecTV Stream AT&T TV Now RC82V 2nd Generation Gemini Stream Voice Recognition Replacement Remote Control Compatible with C71KW-200 & C71KW-400 Osprey Receiver Set-Top Boxes**Blueprint**$16.09**4.6★**▲ 95%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CB4TR59Y) [![Cerepros RC73 Remote Control Replaces RC71 RC72 for Directv AT&T HR20 HR21 HR34 HR44 HR54 DVR Satellite Dish Receiver](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31IyiC5HWeL.jpg)**Cerepros RC73 Remote Control Replaces RC71 RC72 for Directv AT&T HR20 HR21 HR34 HR44 HR54 DVR Satellite Dish Receiver**Cerepros**$22.59**4.6★**▲ 79%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B082NRFN2L) [![2 Packs Universal RC73 IR/RF Remote Control Replacement Compatible with DirecTV HR20 HR21 HR34 HR44 HR54 DVR Satellite Dish Receiver](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41pjjqPRG7L.jpg)**2 Packs Universal RC73 IR/RF Remote Control Replacement Compatible with DirecTV HR20 HR21 HR34 HR44 HR54 DVR Satellite Dish Receiver**Eremolz**$25.77**4.4★**▲ 34%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D7VJLLMD) [![2 Pack - DIRECTV RC66RX IR/RF Remote Control](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41HoQ2AogFL.jpg)**2 Pack - DIRECTV RC66RX IR/RF Remote Control**SatelliteSale**$18.71**4.7★**▲ 26%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07889L418)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **What buyers say about directv remote control**

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

### **What buyers love **

**Remote Control**25%

*“Decent remote”*

**Value For Money**16%

*“Good price”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**9%

*“As advertised”*

**Software/Application**8%

*“Easy to program for use”*

**Compatibility-Overall**8%

*“Pairs easily and works perfectly”*

**Quality-Overall**7%

*“Good quality and easily programmable”*

**Ease Of Use**7%

*“Ease of use”*

**Assembly/Installation**6%

*“Easy to install”*

**Connectivity-Overall**3%

*“Ease of connection”*

**Functionality-Overall**2%

*“New one, light touch, buttons worked flawlessly”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Functionality-Overall**16%

*“DID NOT WORK”*

**Compatibility-Overall**10%

*“Despite having a Direct TV less than a year old these are not compatible”*

**Durability**8%

*“Controller non functioning after month”*

**Connectivity-Overall**8%

*“Did not connect”*

**Audio Volume**7%

*“it was nasty in the grooves of the volume”*

**Quality-Overall**7%

*“Not very good”*

**Product Condition**7%

*“had obviously been used already”*

**Battery Life**5%

*“1 of 2 batteries are bad”*

**Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting**4%

*“This item has no instructions”*

**Rusts/Corrodes**4%

*“Batteries corroded”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Compatibility-Overall**55%

**Connectivity-Overall**15%

**Functionality-Overall**7%

**Touch/Button Controls**4%

**Audio Volume**3%

**Defective Material/Parts**2%

**Product Condition**2%

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**2%

**Software/Application**2%

**Value For Money**2%

## **Common questions**

<dl>

<dt>**Is directv remote control profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**</dt><dd>The niche generates $924K/yr across 12 tracked products. 90-day search growth is -11.5%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (53/100).</dd>

<dt>**How competitive is the directv remote control niche?**</dt><dd>10 brands and 41 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 70% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 77% of demand.</dd>

<dt>**What do buyers complain about in directv remote control?**</dt><dd>Top complaints mined from reviews: Functionality-Overall, Compatibility-Overall, Durability. The return rate is 2.8%.</dd>

<dt>**When does demand for directv remote control peak?**</dt><dd>Demand peaks in Oct; the busiest month runs 2.7× the quietest.</dd>

<dt>**What does it cost to enter the directv remote control niche?**</dt><dd>Listings span $8.57–$49.02; the average listing price is $21.66 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 3,485 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.</dd>

</dl>

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