satellite dish
Skip itWeak search conversion (0.3%) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Quality gap
Great4.3★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Review moat
Good825.27avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Competition
Good51%top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
Growth
Okay+16.9%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Brand share
Okay85%top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
Returns
Okay4.5%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Avg price
Okay$307.17avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Market size
Bad$43K$43K/yr · 50K searches
Price range
Bad$38.33–$608.55cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Conversion
Bad0.3%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, satellite dish is a $43K/yr Amazon United States market (50K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 85% of demand. Demand peaks in Aug–Sep. Verdict: Skip it — 37/100.
Data updated Jul 22, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
satellite dish market data
- Units sold / yr
- 100–250
- avg 0–100/product
- Revenue / yr
- $31K–$77K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 0.3%
- Avg BSR
- #237
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 65%
- Sponsored
- 62%
- Out of stock
- 11.0%
- Avg brand age
- 41 months
- Avg seller age
- 170 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products take 51% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.Brands
11 falling
Sellers
98
Top-5 brand share
85%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
51%
Top 20: 94%
Open market
11%
- Winegard52%
- PHAT SATELLITE10%
- NooElec10%
- Generic9%
- KING4%
- DIRECTV4%
- Open — no brand owns it (5 brands, 11%)
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +16.9% search growth over the last 90 days.Peak months: Aug, Sep · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.7×
Top satellite dish search terms
- satellite dish19K/yr
- satellite dishes7K/yr
- rv satellite dish5K/yr
- dish antenna4K/yr
- rv satellite3K/yr
- dish satellite antenna2K/yr
- rv satellite tv systems3K/yr
- dish satellite2K/yr
- satellite system for rv456/yr
- dish tv satellite dish for rv687/yr
Top satellite dish 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.
All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Winegard PL7000 Dish Playmaker - Portable Automatic Satellite Antenna for Dish HD Solo Receivers - 25 Coax Outdoor TV Reception - for RV Camping & Tailgating - White
Winegard$289.904.3★624 rev
Nooelec GOES Weather Satellite Mesh Antenna - 21dBi Parabolic Antenna w/ 1.7GHz Center Frequency 200MHz+ Bandwidth LMR400 Feed Cable with Male SMA Connector Mounting Hardware & 2 Year Warranty
NooElec$103.374.2★59 rev
Winegard Dish Playmaker PL-70LR - Automatic Portable Satellite Antenna with Wally HD Receiver & 25 Ft Coax RV Camping Tailgating Outdoor TV Connectivity Refurbished - White
Winegard$226.434.1★67 rev
Winegard PL-8000 Dish Playmaker Dual - Automatic Satellite Antenna with Dual Receiver Support for PL-70LR - RV Camping Tailgating Outdoor TV Connectivity - High-Performance Outdoor - White
Winegard$345.304.1★350 rev
NEW - Complete KIT: Directv HD Satellite Dish w/Digital SWM3 DSWM3 LNB 20 Tuners + RG6 COAXIAL Cables Included Ka/ku Slim Line Dish Antenna SL3 Single Output
PHAT SATELLITE$168.733.8★25 rev
Newest
by launch date
Starlink Mini Kit Portable Satellite Internet System with Built-in WiFi Router Compact Travel Dish High-Speed Low-Latency Internet for RV Camping Remote Work & Off-Grid Use
Generic$402.9663 rev
Starlink Mini Satellite Internet Kit Portable High-Speed WiFi 6 Dish for RV Camping & Remote Work Dual Band Ethernet Travel Ready
Generic$482.810 rev
TravlFi JourneyGo LTE RV WiFi Hotspot | RV Internet with Multiple Networks Pay As You Go and No Contracts | Portable Internet for Travel Motorhomes and Campers
TravlFi$164.14264 rev
SpaceX Starlink Mini Satellite Dish 4th Gen Portable Antenna with Advanced Phase Array Technology High-Speed Internet Kit for RV Camping Remote Work and Off-Grid Living
Generic$353.89189 rev
SpaceX STARLINK 3rd Gen Standard Kit High-Speed Low-Latency Internet Satellite Dish Router Wi-Fi 6 Residential WiFi Bundle with Deluxe Height Adjustable Tripod Stand 2-4.5 FT
Generic$584.307 rev
Trending
90-day click momentumStarlink Mini Kit Portable Satellite Internet System with Built-in WiFi Router Compact Travel Dish High-Speed Low-Latency Internet for RV Camping Remote Work & Off-Grid Use
Generic$402.964.5★
Starlink Mini Satellite Internet Kit Portable High-Speed WiFi 6 Dish for RV Camping & Remote Work Dual Band Ethernet Travel Ready
Generic$482.810.0★
Winegard Dish Playmaker PL-70LR - Automatic Portable Satellite Antenna with Wally HD Receiver & 25 Ft Coax RV Camping Tailgating Outdoor TV Connectivity Refurbished - White
Winegard$226.434.1★
NEW - Complete KIT: Directv HD Satellite Dish w/Digital SWM3 DSWM3 LNB 20 Tuners + RG6 COAXIAL Cables Included Ka/ku Slim Line Dish Antenna SL3 Single Output
PHAT SATELLITE$168.733.8★
Five Star TV Antenna Indoor/Outdoor Yagi Satellite HD Antenna with up to 200 Mile Range - Attic or Roof Mount TV Antenna Digital OTA Radio/FM Antenna for 4K 1080P with Mounting Pole
Five Star$46.634.3★
What buyers say about satellite dish
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“The signals come in nice and clear”
“EASY TO INSTALL”
“Worth every penny”
“A good quality dish”
“Works as advertised”
“connect you quickly”
“Easy Peasy”
“I use for my phones, streaming and laptops”
“capable”
“lightweight”
What buyers complain about
“Was just too expensive”
“Also, no signal booster”
“Would not connect”
“instructions not clear”
“Tedious assembly required”
“Quality control lacking”
“Only worked for about a half hour hasnt worked sense”
“Item was used”
“was barely working at 1.6941GHz”
“This antenna doesn't have any range”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is satellite dish profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
- The niche generates $43K/yr across 26 tracked products. 2 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +16.9%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (37/100).
- How competitive is the satellite dish niche?
- 11 brands and 98 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 51% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 85% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in satellite dish?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Value For Money, Signal Strength, Connectivity-Overall. The return rate is 4.5%.
- When does demand for satellite dish peak?
- Demand peaks in Aug–Sep; the busiest month runs 1.7× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the satellite dish niche?
- Listings span $38.33–$608.55; the average listing price is $307.17 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 825 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.