Is travel alarm profitable to sell on Amazon United States?

The niche generates $60K/yr across 56 tracked products. 4 of 5 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -7.4%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (54/100).

How competitive is the travel alarm niche?

17 brands and 51 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 30% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 71% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in travel alarm?

Top complaints mined from reviews: Noise Level, Durability, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 2.4%.

When does demand for travel alarm peak?

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

What does it cost to enter the travel alarm niche?

Listings span $7.96–$57.11; the average listing price is $17.02 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 3,239 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

travel alarm

Worth a look

Shows a fragmented shelf (top 5 take 30% of clicks), but a small market ($60K/yr) keeps it on the watch list.

Competition

Great30%

top-5 click share — an open shelf

Price range

Great$7.96–$57.11

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

Quality gap

Great4.2★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Avg price

Great$17.02

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Returns

Good2.4%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Brand share

Good71%

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

Conversion

Good4.5%

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

Review moat

Okay3,238.79

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Growth

Bad-7.4%

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

Market size

Bad$60K

$60K/yr · 78K searches

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, travel alarm is a $60K/yr Amazon United States market (78K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 71% of demand. Verdict: Worth a look — 54/100.

Data updated Jul 31, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

travel alarm market data

Units sold / yr: 4K–5K; avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr: $68K–$85K; units × avg price
Conversion rate: 4.5%
Avg BSR: #429
Page quality: 0%
Prime: 96%
Sponsored: 79%
Out of stock: 3.7%
Avg brand age: 53 months
Avg seller age: 185 days

Competition & brand share

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (30% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

17 falling

Sellers

Top-5 brand share

71%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

30%

Top 20: 69%

Open market

25%

Westclox41%
FAMICOZY10%
MeesMeek9%
Sharp6%
Betus5%
Travelwey4%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -7.4% search growth over the last 90 days.

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.3×

Open Trend

Top travel alarm search terms

travel alarm clock small foldable27K/yr -3.2%7.8% conv.
westclox alarm clock24K/yr -10.9%4.1% conv.
westclox14K/yr -5.3%1.9% conv.
pocket alarm clock6K/yr -26.4%2.4% conv.
westclock alarm clocks for bedrooms4K/yr -0.2%5.4% conv.
westclox travel alarm clock3K/yr +7.9%5.3% conv.

All search terms

Top travel alarm 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

MeesMeek Digital Travel Alarm Clock Black 3.54 inch LCD Display 9-Minute Snooze 2 Volume Levels Backlight Battery Included

MeesMeek$13.374.4★5,869 rev

FAMICOZY Compact Digital Travel Alarm Clock with High/Low Volume Options Simple to Set Easy to Read Bold Digits Snooze Backlight Quality Construction 2 AAA Battery Operated Black

FAMICOZY$12.934.4★2,028 rev

Westclox Retro Wood Style Small Night Table Alarm Clock with Red LED Display 9-Minute Snooze Battery Backup Easy Electric Operation for Bedroom Home or Office Woodgrain

Westclox$17.293.7★1,312 rev

Westclox Super-Loud LED Electric Alarm Clock with 0.6 Digital Display Adjustable Alarm Volume 9-Minute Snooze & Battery Backup Standard Digital Clock for Bedroom Home or Office (Black)

Westclox$14.554.2★496 rev

Betus Digital Travel Alarm Clock - Foldable Calendar Temperature Timer LCD Clock with Snooze Mode - Large Number Display Battery Operated - Compact Desk Clock(Silver No Backlight)

Betus$8.264.0★9,362 rev

Newest

by launch date

Srubambi Battery Operated Small Alarm Clock: Clear Time Where You Need It

Srubambi$14.96186 rev

5mo ago

AYRELY 2.6 1.4 Ultra Small Battery Operated Analog Travel Alarm Clock

AYRELY$8.50204 rev

9mo ago

FAMICOZY Small Folding Digital Travel Alarm Clock with Day/Month/Date/Indoor Temperature Easy to Read and Set High/Low Alarm Volume 9 Min Snooze Backlight on Demand Bedside Calendar Alarm Clock Black

FAMICOZY$13.14435 rev

1y ago

Sharp Battery Alarm Clock Soft-Touch Case and Backlight Charcoal Black

Sharp$9.874,086 rev

3y ago

MeesMeek Digital Travel Alarm Clock Black 3.54 inch LCD Display 9-Minute Snooze 2 Volume Levels Backlight Battery Included

MeesMeek$13.375,869 rev

3y ago

What buyers say about travel alarm

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

What buyers love

Ease Of Use17%

“easy to set”

Size-Overall10%

“I also love the size”

Value For Money8%

“Excellent value”

Advertised Vs Actual Product8%

“Exactly as described”

Quality-Overall6%

“Excellent product”

Alarm/Timer Accuracy6%

“Easy to use and set alarm”

Assembly/Installation5%

“this Famicozy helped immensely in setting both up”

Brightness/Shine/Glow4%

“brightness was excellent”

Battery Life3%

“The battery lasts a long time”

Noise Level3%

“It is quiet”

What buyers complain about

Noise Level14%

“Fairly loud”

Durability10%

“breaks easily”

Quality-Overall9%

“Poor quality control”

Size-Overall8%

“Very small unit”

Functionality-Overall7%

“Never worked”

Brightness/Shine/Glow5%

“Too Bright”

Battery Life4%

“does not work on battery”

Alarm/Timer Accuracy4%

“Alarm didnt work”

Ease Of Use3%

“Difficult to operate”

Value For Money2%

“Overpriced at half the price”

Top return reasons

Alarm/Timer Accuracy30%

Size-Overall20%

Functionality-Overall8%

Noise Level7%

Advertised Vs Actual Product6%

Display-Overall4%

Brightness/Shine/Glow3%

Touch/Button Controls2%

Quality-Overall2%

Defective Material/Parts2%

Common questions

Is travel alarm profitable to sell on Amazon United States?: The niche generates $60K/yr across 56 tracked products. 4 of 5 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -7.4%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (54/100).
How competitive is the travel alarm niche?: 17 brands and 51 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 30% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 71% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in travel alarm?: Top complaints mined from reviews: Noise Level, Durability, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 2.4%.
When does demand for travel alarm peak?: Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.3× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the travel alarm niche?: Listings span $7.96–$57.11; the average listing price is $17.02 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 3,239 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.