Lidar
FailProducts sell for $572.77 on average, outside the sweet spot, so Lidar is a Fail.
- Flapen Score
- 47 / 100Ranks 175 of 262 Industrial & Scientific niches · −5 vs the category median of 5247
- Market size
- $258K/yr110K searches / yr
- 90-day growth
- -5.3%search demand this quarter
- Competition
- 42%top-5 click share · 25 brands · 37 sellers
Flapen Score
Lidar against its category
The dotted line is the Industrial & Scientific average. Past it, Lidar is stronger. Inside it, weaker.
Market
The Lidar market on Amazon at a glance
Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Lidar 110K times last year and spent an estimated $258K. The top 5 brands take 60% of clicks. Flapen scores it 47 out of 100, a Fail.
01 · Demand
An estimated 0.4% of those searches ended in a purchase.
Shoppers searched for this 110K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. An estimated 0.4% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -5.3% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $258K a year.
- Searches, last 12 months
- 110K
- Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
- -5.3%
- Conversion, latest week
- 0.4%
- Market size, estimated
- $258Ka year
- Peak month
- March1.6× the quietest month
- Top search term
- lidar61K searches a year
02 · Price
A sale here is worth $572.77.
Listings sell for $572.77 on average, from $15.11 to $5796.11. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 500 to 750 a year. The average listing sells 0 to 100 of them. At $572.77 that is $0 to $57K a year per listing.
- Average price
- $572.77above the $15 to $100 sweet spot
- Price range
- $15.11–$5796.11
- Amazon United States median price
- $24.38across 115,062 niches
- Units sold a year
- 500–750
- Units per listing a year
- 0–100
- Revenue per listing a year
- $0–$57K
- Returns
- 2.5%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%
03 · Entry bar
The bar here is low.
59% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 93% ship with Prime. On an average day, 4.8% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #694 within Additive Manufacturing Products. It carries 40 reviews at 4.37 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.
- Sponsored listings
- 59%
- Prime listings
- 93%
- Out of stock, average day
- 4.8%
- Average rank
- #694in Additive Manufacturing Products
- Average rating
- 4.37 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
- Average reviews
- 40per listing
- Listings tracked
- 44
04 · Newcomers
4 of last year's 12 launches cleared the first-year sales bar.
12 products launched here in the last 12 months. 4 of them cleared the first-year sales bar, our mark for a successful launch. The brands on the shelf have sold for 34 months on average, so a newcomer is not facing entrenched names.
- Launched, last 12 months
- 12
- Successful launches
- 4Amazon's first-year sales bar
- Average brand age
- 34 months
Products
Top Lidar products & what they sell for
The products selling here, as shoppers see them on Amazon. Shelf share and sales are our estimates.
Prices and ratings read from Amazon on Aug 6, 2026. The live listing can differ.
Top sellers
by estimated 90-day click share
WayPonDEV FHL-LD19 360 Degree 2D Lidar Distance Sensor Kit 10Hz Scan Rate and 12m Distance Lidar Scanner Module for Smart Obstacle/Robot/Maker Education Indoor/Outdoor
- Price
- $68.67
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- Reviews
- 15
- Age
- 4y ago

Wishiot TF-Luna LiDAR Range Finder Sensor Ranging Module 0.2m-8m UART I2C
- Price
- $25.43
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 38
- Age
- 6y ago

Dxtvate D500 LiDAR Kit with 360 Laser Scanning 12m Range High Precision for SLAM Robotics UAV and 3D Mapping Applications
- Price
- $74.71
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- Reviews
- 1
- Age
- 9mo ago

Slamtec RPLIDAR A1M8 2D 360 Degree 12 Meters Scanning Radius LIDAR Sensor Scanner for Obstacle Avoidance and Navigation of Robots
- Price
- $97.90
- Rating
- 4.2/5
- Reviews
- 129
- Age
- 7y ago

youyeetoo FHL-LD19 Lidar Sensor - 12Meter (39ft) 360 Ranging - Walnut Size 30K lux Resistant - Provide ROS/ROS2/C/C++ SDK Raspberry Tutorial for Robots Drone SLAM Lidar Scanner Kit with Adapter
- Price
- $71.72
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 43
- Age
- 4y ago
Trending
estimated 90-day click momentum
Unitree 4D LiDAR L2 Laser Radar Lidar Sensor Ultra-Wide FOV 36096 30m Range 64 000 pts/s for Robotics & Mapping
- Price
- $418.57
- Rating
- 0.0/5
- Reviews
- 0
- Age
- 3mo ago

MENGJIE STL-19P 360 Degree LiDAR Scanner 12M Radius TOF Laser Distance Sensor with 5000Hz Sampling Rate DToF Lidar Module Kit for ROS Raspberry Pi Arduino Robot SLAM Mapping and Navigation
- Price
- $60.38
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- Reviews
- 1
- Age
- 4mo ago

youyeetoo Benewake TF-Luna Lidar Sensor Kit with 1x USB-TTL Adapter 1x Dupont Line 0.2-8m Measurement Range Distance Support Raspberry Arduino STM32 MCU for Drone Industrial Sensing Robot Smart Home
- Price
- $23.97
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 72
- Age
- 6y ago

Benewake TF-Luna LiDAR Module Range Finder Sensor Single-Point Micro Ranging Module for Arduino Pixhawk 5V UART IIC Interface
- Price
- $25.63
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 38
- Age
- 6y ago

SHARE SLAM S20 Handheld 3D LiDAR Scanner - Professional Spatial Mapping Camera for Surveying & Architecture | 1cm Relative Accuracy 70m Range Dual 1-Inch Sensor | True-Color Point Cloud & 3DGS Ready
- Price
- $5527.90
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 5
- Age
- 9mo ago
Newest
by launch date
Unitree 4D LiDAR L2 Laser Radar Lidar Sensor Ultra-Wide FOV 36096 30m Range 64 000 pts/s for Robotics & Mapping
- Price
- $418.57
- Rating
- 0.0/5
- Reviews
- 0
- Age
- 3mo ago

MENGJIE STL-19P 360 Degree LiDAR Scanner 12M Radius TOF Laser Distance Sensor with 5000Hz Sampling Rate DToF Lidar Module Kit for ROS Raspberry Pi Arduino Robot SLAM Mapping and Navigation
- Price
- $60.38
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- Reviews
- 1
- Age
- 4mo ago

Astra Pro 3D Depth Camera Indoor 3mm Accuracy 8m Max Range Multi-Camera Sync ROS1/2 Robot Part for Robotics Research AI Vision SLAM 3D Scanning
- Price
- $85.44
- Rating
- 3.1/5
- Reviews
- 13
- Age
- 8mo ago

Dxtvate D500 LiDAR Kit with 360 Laser Scanning 12m Range High Precision for SLAM Robotics UAV and 3D Mapping Applications
- Price
- $74.71
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- Reviews
- 1
- Age
- 9mo ago

SHARE SLAM S20 Handheld 3D LiDAR Scanner - Professional Spatial Mapping Camera for Surveying & Architecture | 1cm Relative Accuracy 70m Range Dual 1-Inch Sensor | True-Color Point Cloud & 3DGS Ready
- Price
- $5527.90
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 5
- Age
- 9mo ago
Competition
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take an estimated 42% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.
Brands
25 rising
Sellers
37
Est. top-5 brand share
60%
Top 20: 97%
Est. top-5 click share
42%
Top 20: 80%
Open market
33%
- WayPonDEV17%
- Dxtvate14%
- youyeetoo13%
- Wishiot9%
- Slamtec8%
- MakerFocus6%
Demand
Lidar search demand
Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.
No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.6×
Search terms
Top Lidar search terms shoppers use
The exact words shoppers type, with estimated yearly volume, growth, and conversion.
- lidar61K/yr
- lidar sensor26K/yr
- lidar camera14K/yr
- 3d lidar4K/yr
- lidar module3K/yr
- lidar scanner for drones3K/yr
Reviews and returns
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Lidar
We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.
“software sucks”
Every topic
Every topic buyers talk about, one row each.
Red shows the share of negative reviews and green the share of positive reviews, biggest topic first. Open a row to read what they wrote.
16 topics
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Best Flapen score
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FAQ
Common Lidar questions
Answered from the same tracked data.
Figures on this page are estimates modeled from public Amazon pages and third-party keyword data. Amazon does not supply them, and no connected seller's data is used. How we handle Amazon data









