Is keyboard with trackball profitable to sell on Amazon United States?

The niche generates $67K/yr across 40 tracked products. 5 of 7 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -7.4%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (47/100).

How competitive is the keyboard with trackball niche?

20 brands and 152 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 36% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 66% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in keyboard with trackball?

Top complaints mined from reviews: Touch/Button Controls, Connectivity-Overall, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 3.5%.

When does demand for keyboard with trackball peak?

Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.3× the quietest.

What does it cost to enter the keyboard with trackball niche?

Listings span $12.84–$287.96; the average listing price is $68.28 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,342 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

keyboard with trackball

Skip it

Weak search conversion (1.0%) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Quality gap

Great4.1★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Avg price

Great$68.28

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Competition

Great36%

top-5 click share — an open shelf

Brand share

Good66%

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

Review moat

Good1,342.43

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Returns

Okay3.5%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Price range

Okay$12.84–$287.96

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

Growth

Bad-7.4%

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

Market size

Bad$67K

$67K/yr · 100K searches

Conversion

Bad1.0%

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

Signals No Dominant Brand Low Review Barrier High Price

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, keyboard with trackball is a $67K/yr Amazon United States market (100K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 66% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 47/100.

Data updated Jul 21, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

keyboard with trackball market data

Units sold / yr: 1K–1K; avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr: $68K–$85K; units × avg price
Conversion rate: 1.0%
Avg BSR: #1,070
Page quality: 0%
Prime: 90%
Sponsored: 75%
Out of stock: 14.2%
Avg brand age: 52 months
Avg seller age: 178 days

Competition & brand share

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (36% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

20 rising

Sellers

152

Top-5 brand share

66%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

36%

Top 20: 81%

Open market

27%

JOMAA18%
Lenovo17%
Perixx15%
X9 Performance9%
Generic7%
Logitech7%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 79 weeks — -7.4% search growth over the last 90 days.

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.3×

Open Trend

Top keyboard with trackball search terms

keyboard with trackball24K/yr -13.8%1.0% conv.
thinkpad keyboard18K/yr -11.3%0.7% conv.
trackball keyboard14K/yr -21.3%0.7% conv.
keyboard with trackpoint8K/yr +12.6%0.1% conv.
lenovo thinkpad keyboard8K/yr +33.5%0.8% conv.
wireless keyboard with trackball11K/yr -9.6%2.4% conv.
trackpoint keyboard8K/yr -13.1%0.2% conv.
wireless keyboard and trackball mouse6K/yr -14.2%0.6% conv.
thinkpad trackpoint keyboard ii3K/yr +22.4%0.6% conv.

All search terms

Top keyboard with trackball 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 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

Top sellers

by 90-day click share

X9 Performance Ergonomic Wireless Keyboard with Trackball - Rechargeable Backlit Built in Mouse Buttons - 2.4G Split Keyboard Wireless for Windows PC and Chrome - All in One Typing Solution

X9 Performance$74.983.9★140 rev

Three Modes Backlit Wireless Trackball Keyboard 78 Keys 800-1600 CPI Adjustable Ergonomic rechargeable silent Bluetooth 5.4/2.4G/Wired for Windows/Mac/iOS/Android/TV box/HTPC/pc/Remote Controller

JOMAA$56.114.5★10 rev

Wireless Keyboard with Trackball 2.4G Handheld Multimedia Keyboard Built in Trackball Scroll Wheel & Hotkeys for HTPC Smart TV Laptop Desktop Compatible with Windows Mac Android (Black)

Generic$42.144.5★5 rev

JOMAA 78 Keys Dual Mode Wireless Trackball Keyboard Bluetooth 5.0 & 2.4G Wireless Keyboard with 19mm Trackball for Windows Mac iOS Android Computer Tablet Desktop

JOMAA$37.734.2★28 rev

Logitech K400 Plus Wireless Touch TV Keyboard with Easy Media Control and Built-in Touchpad HTPC Keyboard for PC-Connected TV Windows Android ChromeOS Laptop Tablet - Black

Logitech$27.974.4★40,221 rev

Newest

by launch date

Three Modes Backlit Wireless Trackball Keyboard 78 Keys 800-1600 CPI Adjustable Ergonomic rechargeable silent Bluetooth 5.4/2.4G/Wired for Windows/Mac/iOS/Android/TV box/HTPC/pc/Remote Controller

JOMAA$56.1110 rev

7mo ago

Lenovo 800 Self-Charging Bluetooth Keyboard Uses Ambient Light for Charging Bluetooth 5.1 Supports 3 Devices Battery Free Wireless Grey

Lenovo$64.1564 rev

10mo ago

JOMAA 78 Keys Dual Mode Wireless Trackball Keyboard Bluetooth 5.0 & 2.4G Wireless Keyboard with 19mm Trackball for Windows Mac iOS Android Computer Tablet Desktop

JOMAA$37.7328 rev

10mo ago

X9 Performance Ergonomic Wireless Keyboard with Trackball - Rechargeable Backlit Built in Mouse Buttons - 2.4G Split Keyboard Wireless for Windows PC and Chrome - All in One Typing Solution

X9 Performance$74.98140 rev

1y ago

Lenovo Multi-Device Wireless Bluetooth Keyboard Connect Up to 3 Devices Simultaneously Compatible with iOS Android Windows Slim Profile Rechargeable 60-Hour Battery Life Iron Grey

Lenovo$39.12182 rev

1y ago

What buyers say about keyboard with trackball

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall10%

“Good Quality”

Touch/Button Controls9%

“buttons are responsive”

Connectivity-Overall8%

“easy to connect”

Value For Money7%

“Worth every penny”

Ease Of Use7%

“Good for occasional use”

Advertised Vs Actual Product5%

“Works as advertised”

Functionality-Overall5%

“It does work”

Battery Life4%

“Battery life is excellent”

Design-Overall4%

“Good construction”

Size-Overall4%

“It's a perfect compact size”

What buyers complain about

Touch/Button Controls12%

“buttons are sticky”

Connectivity-Overall12%

“would not connect”

Quality-Overall9%

“it is just low quality”

Functionality-Overall7%

“Didn't work”

Durability7%

“break with normal use”

Size-Overall4%

“Wrong size for me”

Ease Of Use4%

“hard to move”

Value For Money3%

“feels even cheaper and more expensive”

Adhesion/Stickiness2%

“buttons are sticky”

Charging2%

“that it is not rechargeable”

Top return reasons

Connectivity-Overall17%

Size-Overall16%

Functionality-Overall15%

Compatibility-Overall15%

Touch/Button Controls6%

Value For Money4%

Advertised Vs Actual Product3%

Defective Material/Parts3%

Quality-Overall3%

Product Condition2%

Common questions

Is keyboard with trackball profitable to sell on Amazon United States?: The niche generates $67K/yr across 40 tracked products. 5 of 7 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -7.4%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (47/100).
How competitive is the keyboard with trackball niche?: 20 brands and 152 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 36% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 66% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in keyboard with trackball?: Top complaints mined from reviews: Touch/Button Controls, Connectivity-Overall, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 3.5%.
When does demand for keyboard with trackball peak?: Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.3× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the keyboard with trackball niche?: Listings span $12.84–$287.96; the average listing price is $68.28 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,342 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.