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pump start relay

Worth a look

Shows a thin review moat (70 avg reviews), but a small market ($32K/yr) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 8Growth 92Conversion 75Competition 30Returns 35Price range 95Avg price 94Brand share 51Review moat 96Quality gap 35

Review moat

Incredible70.14

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Price range

Incredible$16.05–$89.11

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

Avg price

Great$48.19

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Growth

Great+102.9%

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

Conversion

Good7.0%

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

Brand share

Good74%

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

Quality gap

Okay4.5★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Returns

Okay4.2%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Competition

Okay67%

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

Market size

Bad$32K

$32K/yr · 10K searches

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, pump start relay is a $32K/yr Amazon United States market (10K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 74% of demand. Verdict: Worth a look — 53/100.

Data updated Jul 15, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

pump start relay market data

Units sold / yr
500–750
avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr
$24K–$36K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
7.0%
Avg BSR
#1,244
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
79%
Out of stock
7.7%
Avg brand age
47 months
Avg seller age
146 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 67% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

12 rising

Sellers

42

Top-5 brand share

74%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

67%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

20%

  • Orbit28%
  • briidea20%
  • Deargooday10%
  • Sekelo8%
  • Rain Bird8%
  • Hunter6%

Top pump start relay 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%10%$3K20%$6K30%$10K40%$13K1101001K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 14 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about pump start relay

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

What buyers love

Assembly/Installation21%

“Easy to install”

Value For Money19%

“A good value for the price”

Advertised Vs Actual Product19%

“Does the job”

Quality-Overall15%

“It appears well built”

Ease Of Use8%

“Handy gadget if you need to operate a motor or pump using 24 V AC control wires”

Durability5%

“gives me confidence it will hold up to outdoor use”

Pressure4%

“Worked perfectly, i used it on a 120v pump for irrigation connected to Hunter X2 controller, worked great and weather proof”

Touch/Button Controls4%

“Reliable start switch”

Compatibility-Overall3%

“Works great with my 1 hp Goulds irrigation pump”

Strength1%

“The enclosure is one of the strong points of this unit”

Top return reasons

Functionality-Overall23%
Defective Material/Parts19%
Size-Overall17%
Connectivity-Overall8%
Value For Money7%
Flammable6%
Advertised Vs Actual Product4%
Assembly/Installation3%
Product Condition3%
Measurement/Reading Accuracy2%

Common questions

Is pump start relay profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $32K/yr across 14 tracked products. 0 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +102.9%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (53/100).
How competitive is the pump start relay niche?
12 brands and 42 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 67% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 74% of demand.
What does it cost to enter the pump start relay niche?
Listings span $16.05–$89.11; the average listing price is $48.19 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 70 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.