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power outage notification device

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A small market ($18K/yr) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 5Growth 48Conversion 20Competition 37Returns 52Price range 47Avg price 92Brand share 46Review moat 81Quality gap 76

Avg price

Great$52.58

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Review moat

Great378.3

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Quality gap

Great4.3★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Returns

Good2.9%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Growth

Okay+18.1%

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

Price range

Okay$17.65–$193.07

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

Brand share

Okay78%

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

Competition

Okay63%

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

Conversion

Bad1.6%

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

Market size

Bad$18K

$18K/yr · 22K searches

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, power outage notification device is a $18K/yr Amazon United States market (22K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 78% of demand. Demand peaks in Aug–Sep–Oct. Verdict: Skip it — 44/100.

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

power outage notification device market data

Units sold / yr
250–500
avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr
$13K–$26K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
1.6%
Avg BSR
#173
Page quality
0%
Prime
95%
Sponsored
100%
Out of stock
1.3%
Avg brand age
53 months
Avg seller age
201 days

Competition & brand share

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

Brands

14 falling

Sellers

17

Top-5 brand share

78%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

63%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

18%

  • Satisure31%
  • Risinglink18%
  • MySpool17%
  • briidea6%
  • POPFIRST5%
  • NECTO4%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +18.1% search growth over the last 90 days.
2K1KSpike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Spike '26Prime Day '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Aug, Sep, Oct · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.2×

Top power outage notification device search terms

  • power outage notification device13K/yr
  • power outage monitor6K/yr
  • power outage alert2K/yr
  • breaker trip alarm1K/yr
All search terms

Top power outage notification device 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%5%$90810%$2K15%$3K20%$4K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 20 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about power outage notification device

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

What buyers love

Assembly/Installation17%

“Easy to install”

Quality-Overall13%

“The device seems to be well made”

Advertised Vs Actual Product11%

“As advertised”

Value For Money7%

“Well worth money”

Ease Of Use7%

“Easy peasy”

Efficiency6%

“Works perfectly”

Connectivity-Overall5%

“connect to my Wi-Fi”

Alarm/Timer Accuracy3%

“The alarm ALERT is great----nice amount of sound”

Noise Level3%

“Nice Loud Audible Alarm”

Design-Overall2%

“The device itself is compact and well-designed”

What buyers complain about

Noise Level11%

“That was ridiculously loud”

Connectivity-Overall10%

“Would not connect to either app”

Functionality-Overall6%

“Doesnt work”

Software/Application5%

“App prompts don't show correctly in that mode”

Value For Money5%

“BARK has additional costs”

Durability5%

“A breaker tripped while I was away for 3 months”

Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting4%

“Instructions not user friendly”

Assembly/Installation3%

“set up is a little cumbersome”

Alarm/Timer Accuracy2%

“Alarm wouldnt likely wake you”

Natural Resource Wastage2%

“Ive lost a lot of food”

Top return reasons

Connectivity-Overall31%
Functionality-Overall15%
Alarm/Timer Accuracy14%
Advertised Vs Actual Product7%
Compatibility-Overall7%
Value For Money4%
Assembly/Installation4%
Defective Material/Parts3%
Size-Overall2%
Noise Level2%

Common questions

Is power outage notification device profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $18K/yr across 20 tracked products. 5 of 7 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +18.1%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (44/100).
How competitive is the power outage notification device niche?
14 brands and 17 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 63% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 78% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in power outage notification device?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Noise Level, Connectivity-Overall, Functionality-Overall. The return rate is 2.9%.
When does demand for power outage notification device peak?
Demand peaks in Aug–Sep–Oct; the busiest month runs 2.2× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the power outage notification device niche?
Listings span $17.65–$193.07; the average listing price is $52.58 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 378 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.