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Smart Lock

Maybe

Shoppers spend $13.6M a year here. But returns run at 5.8% of orders, so Smart Lock is a Maybe.

Flapen Score
58
58 / 100
Top 12% of 9,536 Tools & Home Improvement niches · +10 vs the category median of 48
Market size
$13.6M/yr7.5M searches / yr
90-day growth
+1.1%search demand this quarter
Competition
30%top-5 click share · 35 brands · 146 sellers

Flapen Score

Smart Lock against its category

The dotted line is the Tools & Home Improvement average. Past it, Smart Lock is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

58Maybe
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Smart Lock market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Smart Lock 7.5M times last year and spent an estimated $13.6M. The top 5 brands take 61% of clicks. Flapen scores it 58 out of 100, a Maybe.

01 · Demand

2.3% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 7.5M times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 2.3% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +1.1% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $13.6M a year.

Searches, last 12 months
7.5M
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
+1.1%
Conversion, latest week
2.3%
Market size, estimated
$13.6Ma year
Peak month
July1.3× the quietest month
Top search term
smart lock1.1M searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth $79.61.

Listings sell for $79.61 on average, from $10.00 to $329.98. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 150K to 200K a year. The average listing sells 1,500 to 2,000 of them. At $79.61 that is $119K to $159K a year per listing.

Average price
$79.61inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
$10.00–$329.98
Amazon United States median price
$24.38across 115,062 niches
Units sold a year
150K–200K
Units per listing a year
1,500–2,000
Revenue per listing a year
$119K–$159K
Returns
5.8%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is ads and reviews.

93% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 1.4% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #62 within Door Hardware & Locks. It carries 3,121 reviews at 4.34 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
93%
Prime listings
100%
Out of stock, average day
1.4%
Average rank
#62in Door Hardware & Locks
Average rating
4.34 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
Average reviews
3,121per listing
Listings tracked
86

04 · Newcomers

Amazon counts 19 of last year's 20 launches as successful.

20 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 19 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 44 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

Launched, last 12 months
20
Successful launches
19Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
44 months

Products

Top Smart Lock products & what they sell for

Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.

Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take only 30% of clicks. An open shelf where new products get seen.

$0$272K$545K$817K$1.1M1001K10K100K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

35 falling

Sellers

146

Top-5 brand share

61%

Top 20: 92%

Top-5 click share

30%

Top 20: 60%

Open market

34%

  • TEEHO15%
  • PHILIPS15%
  • Veise14%
  • eufy Security12%
  • SCHLAGE6%
  • Yamiry5%

Demand

Smart Lock search demand

Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.

300K200KSpike '24Holiday '24Prime Day '25Spike '25Black Friday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.3×

Search terms

Top Smart Lock search terms shoppers use

The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.

  • smart lock1.1M/yr
  • keyless entry door lock1.0M/yr
  • deadbolt lock686K/yr
  • smart door lock703K/yr
  • fingerprint door lock690K/yr
  • smart locks for front door582K/yr
  • cerraduras inteligentes para puertas520K/yr
  • keypad deadbolt326K/yr
  • electronic door lock295K/yr
  • deadbolt smart lock256K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Smart Lock

We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.

24%of positive reviews mention “Locking Mechanism”
15%of negative reviews mention “Locking Mechanism”
5.8%of orders come back
“bad lock”
A buyer, on “Locking Mechanism”15% of negative reviews mention the same topic

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.

18 topics

NegativePositive

FAQ

Common Smart Lock questions

Answered from the same tracked data.