Is hdmi over ethernet profitable to sell on Amazon United States?

The niche generates $735K/yr across 18 tracked products. 2 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -1.8%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (48/100).

How competitive is the hdmi over ethernet niche?

9 brands and 21 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 63% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 92% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in hdmi over ethernet?

Top complaints mined from reviews: Functionality-Overall, Durability, Connectivity-Overall. The return rate is 4.5%.

When does demand for hdmi over ethernet peak?

Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.2× the quietest.

What does it cost to enter the hdmi over ethernet niche?

Listings span $9.12–$156.49; the average listing price is $52.89 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 616 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

hdmi over ethernet

Skip it

Brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 92% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Avg price

Great$52.89

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Review moat

Good616.33

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Market size

Good$735K

$735K/yr · 229K searches

Conversion

Good6.1%

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

Price range

Good$9.12–$156.49

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

Quality gap

Good4.4★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Competition

Okay63%

top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse

Returns

Okay4.5%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Growth

Bad-1.8%

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

Brand share

Bad92%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

Signals High Price

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, hdmi over ethernet is a $735K/yr Amazon United States market (229K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 92% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 48/100.

Data updated Jul 22, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

hdmi over ethernet market data

Units sold / yr: 15K–20K; avg 1,250–1,500/product
Revenue / yr: $793K–$1.1M; units × avg price
Conversion rate: 6.1%
Avg BSR: #209
Page quality: 0%
Prime: 100%
Sponsored: 100%
Out of stock: 0.0%
Avg brand age: 53 months
Avg seller age: 161 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 63% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

9 rising

Sellers

Top-5 brand share

92%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

63%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

OREI67%
Steetek9%
PWAY7%
DONGJIAN6%
J-Tech Digital3%
Wiistar2%
Open — no brand owns it (3 brands, 6%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -1.8% search growth over the last 90 days.

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.2×

Open Trend

Top hdmi over ethernet search terms

hdmi over ethernet69K/yr -0.7%3.6% conv.
orei22K/yr +17.9%0.4% conv.
hdmi over cat623K/yr +4.0%6.5% conv.
orei hdmi extender19K/yr -12.2%4.9% conv.
hdmi to cat6 converter12K/yr -8.9%4.6% conv.
hdmi ethernet extender9K/yr -6.9%4.2% conv.
hdmi extender over ethernet8K/yr +22.3%3.6% conv.
cat6 to hdmi converter8K/yr -3.5%5.6% conv.
hdmi balun7K/yr +0.7%6.0% conv.
hdmi over cat57K/yr -2.2%7.4% conv.

All search terms

Top hdmi over ethernet 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.

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

All 18 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

Top sellers

by 90-day click share

OREI HDMI Extender Over Cat6 165ft - 4K@30Hz with IR Loop Out EDID PoC

OREI$40.104.6★973 rev

Steetek HDMI Extender 1080p@60Hz 3D Over Single Cat5e/Cat6/Cat 7 Cable Full HD Uncompressed Transmit Up to 164 Ft(50m) EDID and POC Function Supported (Transmitter and Receiver)

Steetek$24.674.3★1,352 rev

OREI 4K 1x4 HDMI Extender Splitter Over CAT6/7 Ethernet Cable Up to 4K@30Hz upto 165 ft-1080P@60Hz upto 230 ft IR control EDID HDMI Loop Out (HD14-EX165-K)

OREI$156.494.6★722 rev

HDMI Extender Over Cat5e/6/7 Ethernet 1080p Up to 196ft HDMI Balun Sender Transmitter Receiver Support EDID and POC Function 3D HDCP

DONGJIAN$26.354.4★1,257 rev

PWAY 4K HDMI Extender Over Ethernet Cat5 Cat6 Cat7 Upto 230ft with IR Loop Out 4K@30Hz 1080P HDMI Transmitter Receiver POC with Holes Easy Installation (HT275)

PWAY$36.644.5★55 rev

Newest

by launch date

KVZOO 4K HDMI Extender Over Ethernet CAT5e/CAT6/6a/CAT7 230FT 4K@30Hz

KVZOO$34.649 rev

1mo ago

PWAY 4K HDMI Extender Over Ethernet Cat5 Cat6 Cat7 Upto 230ft with IR Loop Out 4K@30Hz 1080P HDMI Transmitter Receiver POC with Holes Easy Installation (HT275)

PWAY$36.6455 rev

9mo ago

Wiistar HDMI Extender Over Cat5e/6 HDMI to RJ45 Extender up to 60m/197ft

Wiistar$17.13396 rev

3y ago

PWAY HDMI Extender 165ft Audio Video 1080P Over Cat5 Cat6 Ethernet Cable Transmit Lossless Signal HDMI Long Distance Extension Adapter

PWAY$24.15277 rev

4y ago

MVBOONE HDMI Extender Adapter Over Cat5e/6 (1pair) HDMI Repeater to RJ45 Ethernet Network Converter 4k HD 1080p UP to 30m/98ft for HDTV Set-top Boxes DVD PS4 STB Black

MVBOONE$9.12453 rev

4y ago

What buyers say about hdmi over ethernet

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

What buyers love

Assembly/Installation21%

“easy to hook up”

Quality-Overall13%

“The build quality feels solid”

Ease Of Use8%

“Ease of use”

Signal Strength8%

“pass a good signal”

Advertised Vs Actual Product7%

“Works as it should”

Connectivity-Overall7%

“The connection was easy”

Functionality-Overall6%

“it works flawlessly”

Value For Money4%

“Good price”

Display Resolution3%

“Flawless Transmission of Perfect Picture”

Durability2%

“Solid, Reliable & Perfect for Long Cable Runs”

What buyers complain about

Functionality-Overall23%

“Didnt work”

Durability11%

“the device has only been running for an hour”

Connectivity-Overall9%

“signal not received”

Advertised Vs Actual Product7%

“Deceptive marketing”

Audio Quality6%

“Audio would disappear as well”

Assembly/Installation5%

“the rest of the installation is just plugging stuff in”

Heating3%

“It tends to fail due to heat”

Size-Overall3%

“The size and weight dimensions are grossly overstated”

Noise Level3%

“the power supplies introduce a hum into the audio that make them unusable”

Display Resolution2%

“Both displays need to be on the same resolution”

Top return reasons

Functionality-Overall30%

Compatibility-Overall27%

Connectivity-Overall9%

Defective Material/Parts6%

Advertised Vs Actual Product4%

Range4%

Signal Strength3%

Value For Money2%

Size-Overall2%

Socket/Port/Plug2%

Common questions

Is hdmi over ethernet profitable to sell on Amazon United States?: The niche generates $735K/yr across 18 tracked products. 2 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -1.8%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (48/100).
How competitive is the hdmi over ethernet niche?: 9 brands and 21 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 63% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 92% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in hdmi over ethernet?: Top complaints mined from reviews: Functionality-Overall, Durability, Connectivity-Overall. The return rate is 4.5%.
When does demand for hdmi over ethernet peak?: Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.2× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the hdmi over ethernet niche?: Listings span $9.12–$156.49; the average listing price is $52.89 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 616 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.