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extension block

Worth a look

Shows low returns (1.4%), but strong incumbent ratings (4.7★) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 31Growth 25Conversion 83Competition 82Returns 87Price range 79Avg price 81Brand share 72Review moat 19Quality gap 17

Returns

Great1.4%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Conversion

Great8.9%

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

Competition

Great33%

top-5 click share — an open shelf

Avg price

Great$17.28

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Great$9.27–$37.90

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

Brand share

Good62%

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

Market size

Okay$139K

$139K/yr · 90K searches

Growth

Bad-0.1%

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

Review moat

Bad14,602.4

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Quality gap

Bad4.7★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, extension block is a $139K/yr Amazon United States market (90K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 62% of demand. Demand peaks in Jan. Verdict: Worth a look — 55/100.

Data updated Jul 17, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

extension block market data

Units sold / yr
8K–10K
avg 100–250/product
Revenue / yr
$138K–$173K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
8.9%
Avg BSR
#92
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
75%
Out of stock
0.0%
Avg brand age
46 months
Avg seller age
182 days

Competition & brand share

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (33% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

27 rising

Sellers

81

Top-5 brand share

62%

Top 20: 95%

Top-5 click share

33%

Top 20: 71%

Open market

32%

  • Anker19%
  • Addtam15%
  • Amazon Basics13%
  • TESSAN8%
  • Belkin7%
  • YISHU7%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -0.1% search growth over the last 90 days.
2K2KSpike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Holiday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Jan · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.9×

Top extension block search terms

  • white surge protector power strip26K/yr
  • power strip white22K/yr
  • white surge protector20K/yr
  • angled power strip6K/yr
  • right angle surge protector5K/yr
  • white powerstrips with surge protector3K/yr
  • narrow power strip4K/yr
  • sideways power strip3K/yr
All search terms

Top extension block 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%3%$4K6%$8K9%$13K12%$17K1001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about extension block

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall16%

“Build quality is great”

Socket/Port/Plug14%

“All the ports work great”

Advertised Vs Actual Product11%

“Just as pictured”

Value For Money8%

“Excellent value”

Charging7%

“Great charger”

Ease Of Use6%

“Very handy”

Design-Overall5%

“Compact design”

Size-Overall4%

“Fit perfectly”

Drop/Impact Protection3%

“Surge Protector”

Strength3%

“Solid product”

What buyers complain about

Durability20%

“Didnt last”

Socket/Port/Plug9%

“USB Ports Don't Work”

Noise Level8%

“Makes noise”

Functionality-Overall8%

“Did not work”

Quality-Overall8%

“Cheap quality”

Charging7%

“Does not charge”

Size-Overall4%

“Large size”

Advertised Vs Actual Product3%

“false advertisement”

Value For Money3%

“A little pricey”

Heating2%

“Immediately caused overheating”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall25%
Socket/Port/Plug12%
Functionality-Overall11%
Advertised Vs Actual Product8%
Value For Money8%
Defective Material/Parts5%
Charging4%
Compatibility-Overall3%
Product Condition3%
Quality-Overall2%

Common questions

Is extension block profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $139K/yr across 52 tracked products. 1 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -0.1%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (55/100).
How competitive is the extension block niche?
27 brands and 81 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 33% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 62% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in extension block?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Durability, Socket/Port/Plug, Noise Level. The return rate is 1.4%.
When does demand for extension block peak?
Demand peaks in Jan; the busiest month runs 1.9× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the extension block niche?
Listings span $9.27–$37.90; the average listing price is $17.28 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 14,602 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.