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# **kwikset rekey kit**
**Worth a look**
Shows a sweet-spot price point ($51.60 avg), but brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 96% of clicks) keeps it on the watch list.
Market size 77Growth 45Conversion 66Competition 55Returns 27Price range 49Avg price 93Brand share 9Review moat 43Quality gap 60
**Avg price**
**Great****$51.60**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Market size**
**Great****$983K**
$983K/yr · 321K searches
**Conversion**
**Good****5.9%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Quality gap**
**Good****4.4★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Competition**
**Good****52%**
top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
**Price range**
**Okay****$5.11–$178.23**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Growth**
**Okay****+15.8%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Review moat**
**Okay****2,185.32**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Returns**
**Okay****4.9%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Brand share**
**Bad****96%**
top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand
**Signals**[** High Price**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=high_price "Avg price > $50")
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, kwikset rekey kit is a $983K/yr Amazon United States market (321K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 96% of demand. Demand peaks in Feb–May–Jun–Jul. Verdict: Worth a look — 52/100.
Data updated Jul 27, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **kwikset rekey kit market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **20K–25K**
- avg 750–1,000/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **$1.0M–$1.3M**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **5.9%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#265**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **100%**
- **Sponsored**
- **60%**
- **Out of stock**
- **0.0%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **43 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **141 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
The top 5 products take 52% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.
**Brands**
**7 **▲rising
**Sellers**
**76**
**Top-5 brand share**
**96%**
Top 20: 100%
**Top-5 click share**
**52%**
Top 20: 92%
**Open market**
**2%**
- Kwikset81% - Generic5% - eaacaa4% - LRWZOV4% - SUMMIT DOORWARE3% - QIPAKLT2% - Open — no brand owns it (1 brand, 2%)
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +15.8% search growth over the last 90 days.
7K5KSpike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Holiday '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
Peak months: Feb, May, Jun, Jul · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.5×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/tools-home-improvement/kwikset-rekey-kit/trend)
## **Top kwikset rekey kit search terms**
- **kwikset rekey kit**56K/yr+16.9%5.5% conv. - **kwikset smartkey**46K/yr+41.0%2.5% conv. - **kwikset deadbolt lock**30K/yr+1.6%3.0% conv. - **kwikset halo wifi smart lock**40K/yr+3.6%2.9% conv. - **kwikset door lock set**18K/yr+28.3%1.3% conv. - **kwikset entry door lock**17K/yr+17.9%1.6% conv. - **kwikset smart key**15K/yr+6.0%3.1% conv. - **kwikset entry door lock set**12K/yr+9.1%0.9% conv. - **rekeyable door lock set**12K/yr+13.1%1.5% conv. - **kwikset smartkey deadbolt**9K/yr-6.0%4.2% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/tools-home-improvement/kwikset-rekey-kit/search-terms)
## **Top kwikset rekey kit 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%$98K20%$197K30%$295K40%$393K101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
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
[1**Kwikset SmartKey Re-Key Kit for Kwikset SmartKey Locks Only DIY Rekey Tool Set Easy Key Reset Not Compatible with Non-SmartKey Locks**Kwikset**$11.69**4.7★4,402 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00115YD4W) [2**Kwikset 96900-381 690T 15 SMT BBPKG Satin Nickel Tylo Entry Combo Set**Kwikset**$27.88**4.5★8,173 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00YMFGN00) [3**Kwikset Tylo Entry Door Knob with Lock and Key Secure Keyed Handle Exterior Front Entrance and Bedroom Satin Nickel Pick Resistant SmartKey Rekey Security and Microban**Kwikset**$16.81**4.5★2,855 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B077Y411NR) [4**Kwikset 660 Deadbolt Lock Satin Nickel Round Exterior Keyed Front Entry Door Single Cylinder Dead Bolt with Microban Protection**Kwikset**$16.42**4.5★237 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FSTD7GGW) [5**Generic Learn Tool for Rekeying Kwikset SmartKey Enabled Locks/Deadbolts Steel - 83282-003 83283**Generic**$5.30**4.6★165 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F2N5QZ2C)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**1000-Piece KW1 Rekey Kit Lock Rekeying Kit with Cylinder Service Tools**QIPAKLT**$68.10**14 rev5mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GL1W43D5) [**Rekey Kit for Kwikset Complete 4-Tool DIY Set with Brass Bottom Pin**LRWZOV**$25.64**25 rev6mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G3PTKV4D) [**Kwikset 660 Deadbolt Lock Matte Black Square Exterior Keyed Front Entry Door Pick Resistant SmartKey Rekey Security Single Cylinder Dead Bolt**Kwikset**$25.16**237 rev9mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FVBBDZH3) [**Kwikset 660 Deadbolt Lock Satin Chrome Round Exterior Keyed Front Entry Door Pick Resistant SmartKey Rekey Security Single Cylinder Dead Bolt**Kwikset**$19.32**237 rev9mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FTGP7JKF) [**Kwikset 660 Deadbolt Lock Matte Black Round Exterior Keyed Front Entry Door Pick Resistant SmartKey Rekey Security Single Cylinder Dead Bolt**Kwikset**$23.52**62 rev9mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FTGRFQ8N)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**Kwikset Tylo Front Door Lock Handle and Deadbolt Set Entry Combo Pack Single Cylinder with Entry Door Knob Satin Nickel Pick Resistant SmartKey Security with Microban Protection**Kwikset**$33.98**4.3★**▲ 211%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FSTJSSVG) [**Kwikset 660 Deadbolt Lock Satin Chrome Round Exterior Keyed Front Entry Door Pick Resistant SmartKey Rekey Security Single Cylinder Dead Bolt**Kwikset**$19.32**4.5★**▲ 210%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FTGP7JKF) [**Summit Doorware Smart Key Learn Tool Kit Quick DIY Rekeying Kit for Kwikset Smart Locks**SUMMIT DOORWARE**$10.24**4.4★**▲ 187%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DLHX97PW) [**Kwikset 660 Deadbolt Lock Satin Nickel Round Exterior Keyed Front Entry Door Single Cylinder Dead Bolt with Microban Protection**Kwikset**$16.42**4.5★**▲ 178%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FSTD7GGW) [**Kwikset 660 Deadbolt Lock Matte Black Square Exterior Keyed Front Entry Door Pick Resistant SmartKey Rekey Security Single Cylinder Dead Bolt**Kwikset**$25.16**4.5★**▲ 128%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FVBBDZH3)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about kwikset rekey kit**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Locking Mechanism**18%
*“Smart lock”*
**Assembly/Installation**15%
*“Easy install”*
**Quality-Overall**14%
*“Awesome quality”*
**Ease Of Use**9%
*“Ease of use”*
**Value For Money**7%
*“great value”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**5%
*“As advertised”*
**Size-Overall**3%
*“Fits perfectly”*
**Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting**2%
*“Instructions were clear”*
**Efficiency**2%
*“Works great”*
**Strength**1%
*“Sturdy, easy to install, easy to re-key”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Battery Life**14%
*“Batteries don't last”*
**Quality-Overall**11%
*“no quality control”*
**Locking Mechanism**9%
*“Unhappy with this lock”*
**Durability**7%
*“broke after a couple years”*
**Assembly/Installation**5%
*“NOT easy to install”*
**Value For Money**5%
*“Its a little pricey”*
**Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting**4%
*“No instructions”*
**Connectivity-Overall**4%
*“still cannot connect”*
**Noise Level**3%
*“was outrageously noisy”*
**Functionality-Overall**3%
*“Barely functions”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Size-Overall**20%
**Locking Mechanism**15%
**Functionality-Overall**12%
**Defective Material/Parts**9%
**Compatibility-Overall**7%
**Mechanism Issues**6%
**Color**6%
**Value For Money**5%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**4%
**Product Condition**4%
## **Common questions**
- **Is kwikset rekey kit profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**
- The niche generates $983K/yr across 25 tracked products. 6 of 7 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +15.8%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (52/100).
- **How competitive is the kwikset rekey kit niche?**
- 7 brands and 76 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 52% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 96% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in kwikset rekey kit?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Battery Life, Quality-Overall, Locking Mechanism. The return rate is 4.9%.
- **When does demand for kwikset rekey kit peak?**
- Demand peaks in Feb–May–Jun–Jul; the busiest month runs 3.5× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the kwikset rekey kit niche?**
- Listings span $5.11–$178.23; the average listing price is $51.60 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 2,185 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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