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title: "Vhs to Dvd Converter Machine — $442K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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# **vhs to dvd converter machine**
**Skip it**
Weak search conversion (0.9%) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Market size 57Growth 16Conversion 11Competition 27Returns 18Price range 19Avg price 45Brand share 42Review moat 68Quality gap 80
**Quality gap**
**Great****4.2★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Review moat**
**Good****787.73**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Market size**
**Good****$442K**
$442K/yr · 253K searches
**Avg price**
**Okay****$205.28**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Brand share**
**Okay****80%**
top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
**Competition**
**Okay****69%**
top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
**Price range**
**Bad****$35.68–$366.24**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Returns**
**Bad****7.1%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Growth**
**Bad****-18.7%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Conversion**
**Bad****0.9%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Signals**[** High Returns**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=high_returns "Return rate > 5%") [** High Price**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=high_price "Avg price > $50")
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, vhs to dvd converter machine is a $442K/yr Amazon United States market (253K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 80% of demand. Demand peaks in Nov–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 37/100.
Data updated Jul 22, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **vhs to dvd converter machine market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **2K–2K**
- avg 100–250/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **$308K–$411K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **0.9%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#56**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **67%**
- **Sponsored**
- **73%**
- **Out of stock**
- **8.5%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **77 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **168 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
The top 5 products take 69% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.
**Brands**
**12 **▲rising
**Sellers**
**37**
**Top-5 brand share**
**80%**
Top 20: 100%
**Top-5 click share**
**69%**
Top 20: 100%
**Open market**
**16%**
- Portta53% - TOSHIBA8% - Sony7% - Tech Collector7% - Magnavox5% - VIXLW4% - Open — no brand owns it (6 brands, 16%)
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -18.7% search growth over the last 90 days.
9K7KHoliday '24Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
Peak months: Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.2×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/electronics/vhs-to-dvd-converter-machine/trend)
## **Top vhs to dvd converter machine search terms**
- **vhs to dvd converter machine**88K/yr-42.3%0.4% conv. - **vhs to dvd converter**39K/yr+5.7%0.4% conv. - **vhs to dvd recorder**23K/yr-19.4%0.3% conv. - **convert vhs to dvd**16K/yr+3.7%0.2% conv. - **vhs to dvd**15K/yr+5.3%0.6% conv. - **vhs recorder**13K/yr-6.3%0.2% conv. - **vcr to dvd converter**9K/yr+3.2%0.6% conv. - **vhs to dvd converter kit**5K/yr+11.8%0.6% conv. - **vhs to cd converter**7K/yr-11.3%0.4% conv. - **vhs to dvd recorder vcr combo**6K/yr+18.9%0.7% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/electronics/vhs-to-dvd-converter-machine/search-terms)
## **Top vhs to dvd converter machine 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%15%$66K30%$133K45%$199K60%$265K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)
All 15 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**Portta VHS to Digital Converter Video to Digital Recorder with Remote Compatible with VHS VCR DVR DVD Hi8 Mini DV Gaming Consoles (VCR VHS/DVD Player Camcorder Required)**Portta**$124.78**4.5★1,877 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D8XGYZ8L) [2**Toshiba VHS to DVD Recorder VCR Combo w/ Remote HDMI (Renewed)**TOSHIBA**$366.24**4.0★105 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08M3ZGY6Y) [3**Sony VHS to DVD Recorder VCR Combo w/Remote HDMI**Sony**$332.50**3.4★111 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B082F5D4K6) [4**VCR VHS Transfer Bundle for Digitizing VHS Tapes and Converting to DVD w/USB Adapter and Cables**Tech Collector**$276.38**3.8★170 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BBFPWD7Q) [5**Magnavox VHS to DVD Recorder VCR Combo w/ Remote HDMI (Renewed)**Magnavox**$329.97**4.0★113 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08M3X42D5)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**VHS to Digital Converter DVD/CD Recorder with HDMI & AV IN Convert Analog to Digital from HDMI/AV to DVDs USB Device SD Card Smart Phone WiFi to CD USB SD Copy Compatible with Apple TV DVD Player VCR**KOHO**$273.76**4 rev5mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GL6SKBNV) [**Qonakism VHS to Digital Converter with 4 HD Screen Video Capture Recorder Convert to MP4 Compatible with VHS VCR DVR DVD Hi8 Mini DV Camcorders Retro Consoles(Tapes/DVD Player Not Included)**Qonakism**$92.25**46 rev6mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G338VGZX) [**Portta VD20P VHS to Digital Converter with 5 HD Screen Video Capture Recorder Convert to MP4 Compatible with VHS VCR DVR DVD Hi8 Mini DV Gaming Console (VCR/VHS/DVD Player/Camcorder Required)**Portta**$179.50**118 rev8mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G2BN624Q) [**VHS to DVD Recorder VCR to DVD Recorder-Convert Photos and Videos Between VHS VCR Memory CardDVD and USB. Phone can use a Free app to Burn Videos and Photos Also has TV Recording Function**Clariviews**$272.51**7 rev9mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FX53LVF6) [**Portta VD22P VHS to Digital Converter with 5 HD Screen Video Capture Recorder Convert to MP4 Compatible with VHS VCR DVR DVD Hi8 Mini DV Gaming Consoles (VCR/VHS/DVD Player/Camcorder Required)**Portta**$174.06**195 rev9mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FQTTS4LN)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**Qonakism VHS to Digital Converter with 4 HD Screen Video Capture Recorder Convert to MP4 Compatible with VHS VCR DVR DVD Hi8 Mini DV Camcorders Retro Consoles(Tapes/DVD Player Not Included)**Qonakism**$92.25**4.5★**▲ 228%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G338VGZX) [**Portta VD20P VHS to Digital Converter with 5 HD Screen Video Capture Recorder Convert to MP4 Compatible with VHS VCR DVR DVD Hi8 Mini DV Gaming Console (VCR/VHS/DVD Player/Camcorder Required)**Portta**$179.50**4.7★**▲ 159%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G2BN624Q) [**VHS to DVD Recorder VCR to DVD Recorder-Convert Photos and Videos Between VHS VCR Memory CardDVD and USB. Phone can use a Free app to Burn Videos and Photos Also has TV Recording Function**Clariviews**$272.51**3.9★**▲ 149%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FX53LVF6) [**VHS to Digital Converter DVD/CD Recorder with HDMI & AV IN Convert Analog to Digital from HDMI/AV to DVDs USB Device SD Card Smart Phone WiFi to CD USB SD Copy Compatible with Apple TV DVD Player VCR**KOHO**$273.76**4.7★**▲ 98%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GL6SKBNV) [**Panasonic DMR-ES35VS DVD Recorder / VCR Combo with DV Input**Panasonic**$246.17**4.0★**▲ 86%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000F4EJH6)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about vhs to dvd converter machine**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Ease Of Use**30%
*“EASY TO USE”*
**Quality-Overall**15%
*“Good quality”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**9%
*“as advertised”*
**Value For Money**8%
*“Great value”*
**Assembly/Installation**6%
*“Easy set up”*
**Functionality-Overall**5%
*“It works for simple jobs”*
**Data Transfer Speed**4%
*“So nice to be able to SEE what is transferring”*
**Display Resolution**2%
*“The display is easy to read”*
**Compatibility-Overall**2%
*“It was compatible with my video camera”*
**Connectivity-Overall**2%
*“Good connectivity and value”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Functionality-Overall**13%
*“NEITHER functional”*
**Quality-Overall**8%
*“sent it back for poor quality output”*
**Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting**7%
*“Manual does not explain how”*
**Audio Quality**5%
*“seemingly randomly would drop audio, video, or both on the display screen”*
**Software/Application**5%
*“can't smooth out not pc software”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**5%
*“Do Not be fooled by the picture”*
**Connectivity-Overall**4%
*“Not even have the chance to connect to camcorder so I haven't had a chance to see if it really works”*
**Value For Money**4%
*“there are cheaper solutions for that”*
**Product Condition**4%
*“I received a used product”*
**Ease Of Use**3%
*“Unable to use”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Compatibility-Overall**27%
**Functionality-Overall**22%
**Connectivity-Overall**11%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**7%
**Value For Money**4%
**Quality-Overall**4%
**Defective Material/Parts**3%
**Audio Quality**3%
**Software/Application**2%
**Image/Picture Clarity**2%
## **Common questions**
- **Is vhs to dvd converter machine profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**
- The niche generates $442K/yr across 15 tracked products. 3 of 5 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -18.7%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (37/100).
- **How competitive is the vhs to dvd converter machine niche?**
- 12 brands and 37 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 69% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 80% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in vhs to dvd converter machine?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Functionality-Overall, Quality-Overall, Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting. The return rate is 7.1% — above our launch gate.
- **When does demand for vhs to dvd converter machine peak?**
- Demand peaks in Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 2.2× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the vhs to dvd converter machine niche?**
- Listings span $35.68–$366.24; the average listing price is $205.28 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 788 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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