Is clear extension cord profitable to sell on Amazon United States?

The niche generates $144K/yr across 14 tracked products. 1 of 5 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +1.5%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (39/100).

How competitive is the clear extension cord niche?

8 brands and 9 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 72% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 91% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in clear extension cord?

Top complaints mined from reviews: Quality-Overall, Adhesion/Stickiness, Durability. The return rate is 3.2%.

When does demand for clear extension cord peak?

Demand peaks in Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 3.1× the quietest.

What does it cost to enter the clear extension cord niche?

Listings span $7.82–$23.50; the average listing price is $13.62 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 183 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

clear extension cord

Skip it

Strong incumbent ratings (4.7★) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Review moat

Great182.64

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Conversion

Great8.1%

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

Avg price

Good$13.62

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Good$7.82–$23.50

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

Returns

Okay3.2%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Market size

Okay$144K

$144K/yr · 131K searches

Growth

Okay+1.5%

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

Competition

Bad72%

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

Brand share

Bad91%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

Quality gap

Bad4.7★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, clear extension cord is a $144K/yr Amazon United States market (131K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 91% of demand. Demand peaks in Nov–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 39/100.

Data updated Jul 27, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

clear extension cord market data

Units sold / yr: 13K–15K; avg 750–1,000/product
Revenue / yr: $170K–$204K; units × avg price
Conversion rate: 8.1%
Avg BSR: #355
Page quality: 0%
Prime: 100%
Sponsored: 100%
Out of stock: 0.5%
Avg brand age: 37 months
Avg seller age: 189 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products capture 72% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

8 falling

Sellers

Top-5 brand share

91%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

72%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

Alphatool58%
Yeatel15%
Jplenty9%
Kofuyni5%
NFAMRZCAR4%
PEESIN4%
Open — no brand owns it (2 brands, 5%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +1.5% search growth over the last 90 days.

Peak months: Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.1×

Open Trend

Top clear extension cord search terms

clear extension cord59K/yr +3.7%7.6% conv.
clear extension cord indoor thin23K/yr -12.3%8.9% conv.
extension cord clear5K/yr +4.9%6.8% conv.
transparent extension cord4K/yr -5.9%3.3% conv.
clear extension cords4K/yr -3.1%6.2% conv.
clear extension cord 10 ft4K/yr +0.4%4.7% conv.
clear outdoor extension cord4K/yr +61.4%0.3% conv.
clear flat extension cord3K/yr +12.0%0.6% conv.
clear extension cord outdoor4K/yr +40.6%1.5% conv.
clear thin extension cord2K/yr +11.0%1.9% conv.

All search terms

Top clear extension cord 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 14 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

Top sellers

by 90-day click share

6 FT Clear Extension Cord - Male to Female Invisible Indoor 2 Prong Power Cable Thin Extension Cord UL-Certified 2 x 18 AWG 250V 6A

Alphatool$10.054.8★256 rev

3 Prong Clear Extension Cord - 10 FT Male to Female Invisible Indoor Power Cable UL-Certified 3 x 18 AWG 250V 6A

Alphatool$14.484.6★148 rev

Clear Extension Cord 10 FT 2 Pack Indoor Thin 2 Prong Extension Cord with Flat Plug Slim Extension Cable for Christmas Lights Lamps & Holiday Lighting (18AWG 10A/125V)

Yeatel$19.914.8★140 rev

10 FT Clear Extension Cord Indoor Thin 2 Prong Extension Cord with Flat Plug Invisible Slim Extension Cable for Christmas Lights Lamps & Holiday Lighting (18AWG 10A/125V)

Yeatel$12.754.8★140 rev

Kofuyni Short Clear Extension Cord 3FT 1 Pack Single Skinny Extension Cord Indoor Thin UL Polarized 2 Prong 18 AWG 250V 7.5A Discreet Lightweight Small Power Cable 3 Foot for Lamp

Kofuyni$7.924.6★65 rev

Newest

by launch date

NFAMRZCAR 1 Pack Clear Extension Cord with Foot Switch 3 Outlet 10FT Invisible Extension Cord 2 Prong Power Cable Male to Female UL-Certified 13A/125V 2 x 16 AWG

NFAMRZCAR$12.0837 rev

7mo ago

Clear Extension Cord 10 FT 2 Pack Indoor Thin 2 Prong Extension Cord with Flat Plug Slim Extension Cable for Christmas Lights Lamps & Holiday Lighting (18AWG 10A/125V)

Yeatel$19.91140 rev

8mo ago

Jplenty Clear Extension Cord Thin 6 Feet for Lamp Camera LED Light Chrismas Light 2 Prong Single Plug 5A 125V 625W

Jplenty$7.82418 rev

10mo ago

Jplenty Clear Extension Cord Thin 6 Feet for Lamp Camera LED Light Chrismas Light TV 2 Prong Single Plug 5A 125V 625W

Jplenty$7.91296 rev

10mo ago

10 FT Clear Extension Cord Indoor Thin 2 Prong Extension Cord with Flat Plug Invisible Slim Extension Cable for Christmas Lights Lamps & Holiday Lighting (18AWG 10A/125V)

Yeatel$12.75140 rev

10mo ago

What buyers say about clear extension cord

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

What buyers love

Advertised Vs Actual Product40%

“As advertised”

Quality-Overall18%

“Very impressed With the quality of this cord”

Size-Overall9%

“Length was good”

Value For Money8%

“Great product at a great price”

Weight Light6%

“The cord wait was light enough that it didn't drag the garland down”

Socket/Port/Plug6%

“The plug Hugs the wall”

Material Quality6%

“Good material”

Weight Heavy2%

“Heavy duty cord”

Strength2%

“Sturdy and works well”

Durability1%

“Very durable extension cord”

What buyers complain about

Quality-Overall38%

“Garbage”

Adhesion/Stickiness25%

“didn't want it sticking out like a sore thumb”

Durability13%

“Prong in female end bent after 2 uses”

Connectivity-Overall8%

“preventing a connection”

Value For Money8%

“Waste of money”

Socket/Port/Plug8%

“A plug will not fit into the extension socket”

Top return reasons

Add-Ons/Attachments22%

Size-Overall19%

Socket/Port/Plug12%

Advertised Vs Actual Product10%

Compatibility-Overall7%

Functionality-Overall5%

Defective Material/Parts4%

Length3%

Color2%

Thickness2%

Common questions

Is clear extension cord profitable to sell on Amazon United States?: The niche generates $144K/yr across 14 tracked products. 1 of 5 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +1.5%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (39/100).
How competitive is the clear extension cord niche?: 8 brands and 9 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 72% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 91% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in clear extension cord?: Top complaints mined from reviews: Quality-Overall, Adhesion/Stickiness, Durability. The return rate is 3.2%.
When does demand for clear extension cord peak?: Demand peaks in Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 3.1× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the clear extension cord niche?: Listings span $7.82–$23.50; the average listing price is $13.62 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 183 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

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Demand & seasonality

Top clear extension cord search terms

Top clear extension cord products on Amazon

Top sellers

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What buyers say about clear extension cord

What buyers love

What buyers complain about

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Common questions

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