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tivo remote

Worth a look

Shows beatable incumbent ratings (3.7★), but soft demand (-13.6% this quarter) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 25Growth 18Conversion 82Competition 47Returns 62Price range 95Avg price 95Brand share 41Review moat 75Quality gap 98

Quality gap

Incredible3.7★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Avg price

Incredible$29.89

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Incredible$16.82–$49.04

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

Conversion

Great8.8%

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

Review moat

Good519.23

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Returns

Good2.5%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Competition

Okay57%

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

Brand share

Okay80%

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

Market size

Bad$98K

$98K/yr · 37K searches

Growth

Bad-13.6%

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, tivo remote is a $98K/yr Amazon United States market (37K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 80% of demand. Demand peaks in May–Jun. Verdict: Worth a look — 55/100.

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

tivo remote market data

Units sold / yr
3K–4K
avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr
$90K–$120K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
8.8%
Avg BSR
#5,037
Page quality
0%
Prime
82%
Sponsored
64%
Out of stock
23.1%
Avg brand age
38 months
Avg seller age
156 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 57% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

11 rising

Sellers

23

Top-5 brand share

80%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

57%

Top 20: 98%

Open market

13%

  • TiVo27%
  • RETROSUN18%
  • WKOLF18%
  • FQOUG10%
  • ZWP9%
  • VORETCON7%
  • Open — no brand owns it (5 brands, 13%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 69 weeks — -13.6% search growth over the last 90 days.
5K4KSpike '25Black Friday '25AprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJun

Peak months: May, Jun · busiest ÷ quietest = 5.0×

Top tivo remote search terms

  • tivo remote control replacement14K/yr
  • tivo remote17K/yr
  • tivo remote control4K/yr
  • tivo stream 4k remote3K/yr
All search terms

Top tivo remote 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%$5K10%$10K15%$15K20%$20K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)2 products missing review or click data not plotted

All 22 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about tivo remote

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

What buyers love

Remote Control20%

“So far this remote is working ok”

Connectivity-Overall12%

“has not dropped connection since I paired it”

Compatibility-Overall9%

“Perfect Pairing”

Software/Application8%

“Has access to all the apps I use”

Quality-Overall7%

“Great device overall”

Ease Of Use5%

“not too difficult”

Assembly/Installation5%

“I found the Amazon Prime and You Tube TV apps easy to install and use”

Touch/Button Controls5%

“The buttons are nice”

Value For Money5%

“Great streaming device for the price”

Advertised Vs Actual Product4%

“Exactly as described”

What buyers complain about

Connectivity-Overall15%

“I cant get it to connect”

Software/Application14%

“The ui was not very user friendly and confusing”

Functionality-Overall9%

“Not working correctly”

Touch/Button Controls8%

“the buttons dont work properly”

Battery Life7%

“also burned through brand new Duracell AA batteries in less that a week”

Quality-Overall6%

“Poor quality”

Compatibility-Overall5%

“I did have trouble pairing it with the original box”

Assembly/Installation4%

“It won't let you install 3rd party apps”

Advertised Vs Actual Product4%

“It was advertised as being able to function fully when I received it. It looks like I will have to return it!”

Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting3%

“Unfortunately, the pairing instructions included with the remote are a bit incomplete”

Top return reasons

Compatibility-Overall38%
Functionality-Overall15%
Connectivity-Overall15%
Touch/Button Controls4%
Software/Application4%
Advertised Vs Actual Product4%
Defective Material/Parts3%
Battery Life3%
Value For Money2%
Product Condition2%

Common questions

Is tivo remote profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $98K/yr across 22 tracked products. 0 of 11 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -13.6%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (55/100).
How competitive is the tivo remote niche?
11 brands and 23 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 57% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 80% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in tivo remote?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Connectivity-Overall, Software/Application, Functionality-Overall. The return rate is 2.5%.
When does demand for tivo remote peak?
Demand peaks in May–Jun; the busiest month runs 5.0× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the tivo remote niche?
Listings span $16.82–$49.04; the average listing price is $29.89 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 519 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.