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title: "Smartthings Plug — $16K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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  description: "Niche score 36/100 · $16K/yr market · 8K searches/yr · $27.19 avg price. Doesn't clear our bar today. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **smartthings plug**

**Skip it**

A small market ($16K/yr) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 4Growth 19Conversion 75Competition 24Returns 42Price range 94Avg price 95Brand share 17Review moat 24Quality gap 50

**Avg price**

**Incredible****$27.19**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Price range**

**Great****$14.41–$57.55**

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

**Conversion**

**Great****7.1%**

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

**Quality gap**

**Good****4.5★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Returns**

**Okay****3.6%**

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

**Competition**

**Bad****71%**

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

**Review moat**

**Bad****5,640**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Growth**

**Bad****-11.4%**

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

**Brand share**

**Bad****93%**

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

**Market size**

**Bad****$16K**

$16K/yr · 8K searches

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, smartthings plug is a $16K/yr Amazon United States market (8K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 93% of demand. Demand peaks in Nov–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 36/100.

Data updated Jul 27, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)

## **smartthings plug market data**

<dl>

<dt>**Units sold / yr**</dt><dd>**500–750**</dd><dd>avg 0–100/product</dd>

<dt>**Revenue / yr**</dt><dd>**$14K–$20K**</dd><dd>units × avg price</dd>

<dt>**Conversion rate**</dt><dd>**7.1%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg BSR**</dt><dd>**#30**</dd>

<dt>**Page quality**</dt><dd>**0%**</dd>

<dt>**Prime**</dt><dd>**100%**</dd>

<dt>**Sponsored**</dt><dd>**82%**</dd>

<dt>**Out of stock**</dt><dd>**2.7%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg brand age**</dt><dd>**43 months**</dd>

<dt>**Avg seller age**</dt><dd>**151 days**</dd>

</dl>

## **Competition & brand share**

The top 5 products capture 71% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

**Brands**

**7 **▼falling

**Sellers**

**12**

**Top-5 brand share**

**93%**

Top 20: 100%

**Top-5 click share**

**71%**

Top 20: 100%

**Open market**

**3%**

- Tapo41% - Linkind35% - EIGHTREE6% - Kasa Smart6% - innr5% - THIRDREALITY3% - Open — no brand owns it (1 brand, 3%)

## **Demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -11.4% search growth over the last 90 days.

1K600Spike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Holiday '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 4.7×

[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/tools-home-improvement/smartthings-plug/trend)

## **Top smartthings plug 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%$2K20%$3K30%$5K40%$6K101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 11 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![Linkind Matter Smart Plug Work with Apple Home Siri Alexa Google SmartThings Smart Home Smart Outlet Timer 15A/1800W APP Remote Control & Schedule 2.4G Wi-Fi Only 4 Pack](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31jIpSor2-L.jpg)**Linkind Matter Smart Plug Work with Apple Home Siri Alexa Google SmartThings Smart Home Smart Outlet Timer 15A/1800W APP Remote Control & Schedule 2.4G Wi-Fi Only 4 Pack**Linkind**$24.60**4.4★1,613 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C36WXGP1) [2![TP-Link Smart Plug Wi-Fi Mini Energy Monitoring Compatible with Alexa & Google Home & Samsung SmartThings Timer 15A/1800W Max ETL Certified 2.4G Wi-Fi Only Tapo P115(4-Pack)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41qiSzMtqBL.jpg)**TP-Link Smart Plug Wi-Fi Mini Energy Monitoring Compatible with Alexa & Google Home & Samsung SmartThings Timer 15A/1800W Max ETL Certified 2.4G Wi-Fi Only Tapo P115(4-Pack)**Tapo**$25.37**4.5★3,330 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D7FZ97T5) [3![Linkind Matter Smart Plug Work with Apple Home Siri Alexa Google SmartThings Smart Outlet 15A/1800W Max Smart Home Automation APP Remote Control Timer&Schedule 2.4G Wi-Fi Only 2 Pack](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31MLZR7oR5L.jpg)**Linkind Matter Smart Plug Work with Apple Home Siri Alexa Google SmartThings Smart Outlet 15A/1800W Max Smart Home Automation APP Remote Control Timer&Schedule 2.4G Wi-Fi Only 2 Pack**Linkind**$18.67**4.5★487 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C371HB66) [4![EIGHTREE 15A Smart Plug Wi-Fi & Bluetooth Smart Outlet for High-Power Home Appliances Works with Alexa & Google Home Easy Setup Timer & Remote Control FCC & ETL Certified 2.4GHz Wi-Fi Only](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Lf48M3D9L.jpg)**EIGHTREE 15A Smart Plug Wi-Fi & Bluetooth Smart Outlet for High-Power Home Appliances Works with Alexa & Google Home Easy Setup Timer & Remote Control FCC & ETL Certified 2.4GHz Wi-Fi Only**EIGHTREE**$21.06**4.4★11,552 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B2PFFDKF) [5![TP-Link Tapo Matter Supported Smart Plug Mini Compact Design 15A/1800W Max Super Easy Setup Works with Apple Home Alexa & Google Home UL Certified 2.4G Wi-Fi Only White Tapo P125M(3-Pack)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/411QHB8RnuL.jpg)**TP-Link Tapo Matter Supported Smart Plug Mini Compact Design 15A/1800W Max Super Easy Setup Works with Apple Home Alexa & Google Home UL Certified 2.4G Wi-Fi Only White Tapo P125M(3-Pack)**Tapo**$20.62**4.5★2,757 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BXMNJDW3)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![SONOFF Matter Smart Plug S41s 4-Pack 15A 1800W WiFi Smart Plug Outlet ETL Certified Remote & Voice Control with Timer Compatible with Alexa Google Home Apple HomeKit & SmartThings](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31qjD0pjb+L.jpg)**SONOFF Matter Smart Plug S41s 4-Pack 15A 1800W WiFi Smart Plug Outlet ETL Certified Remote & Voice Control with Timer Compatible with Alexa Google Home Apple HomeKit & SmartThings**SONOFF**$28.64**69 rev10mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FSZS357P) [![Tapo Smart Plug Wi-Fi in-Wall Outlet Matter Compatible Energy Monitoring 15A/1800W Max Works with Alexa Apple Home Google Home SmartThings Voice/Remote Control ETL Certified - Tapo P210M](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41IkAVHPzgL.jpg)**Tapo Smart Plug Wi-Fi in-Wall Outlet Matter Compatible Energy Monitoring 15A/1800W Max Works with Alexa Apple Home Google Home SmartThings Voice/Remote Control ETL Certified - Tapo P210M**Tapo**$21.80**362 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DLLQR3K7) [![TP-Link Tapo Smart Plug Mini Matter Compatible Compatible with Alexa Google Home & Samsung SmartThings Energy Monitoring 15A UL Certified 2.4G Wi-Fi Only Tapo P110M(4-Pack)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41gZLbJ6+rL.jpg)**TP-Link Tapo Smart Plug Mini Matter Compatible Compatible with Alexa Google Home & Samsung SmartThings Energy Monitoring 15A UL Certified 2.4G Wi-Fi Only Tapo P110M(4-Pack)**Tapo**$29.45**580 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DKG52WQ4) [![TP-Link Smart Plug Wi-Fi Mini Energy Monitoring Compatible with Alexa & Google Home & Samsung SmartThings Timer 15A/1800W Max ETL Certified 2.4G Wi-Fi Only Tapo P115(4-Pack)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41qiSzMtqBL.jpg)**TP-Link Smart Plug Wi-Fi Mini Energy Monitoring Compatible with Alexa & Google Home & Samsung SmartThings Timer 15A/1800W Max ETL Certified 2.4G Wi-Fi Only Tapo P115(4-Pack)**Tapo**$25.37**3,330 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D7FZ97T5) [![Innr Zigbee Smart Plug Works with Philips Hue* Alexa and SmartThings Zigbee Repeater Energy Monitoring 4-Pack](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41CbkOOCK1L.jpg)**Innr Zigbee Smart Plug Works with Philips Hue* Alexa and SmartThings Zigbee Repeater Energy Monitoring 4-Pack**innr**$57.55**75 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CFVNL1P6)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![SONOFF Matter Smart Plug S41s 4-Pack 15A 1800W WiFi Smart Plug Outlet ETL Certified Remote & Voice Control with Timer Compatible with Alexa Google Home Apple HomeKit & SmartThings](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31qjD0pjb+L.jpg)**SONOFF Matter Smart Plug S41s 4-Pack 15A 1800W WiFi Smart Plug Outlet ETL Certified Remote & Voice Control with Timer Compatible with Alexa Google Home Apple HomeKit & SmartThings**SONOFF**$28.64**4.5★**▲ 247%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FSZS357P) [![Kasa Smart Plug Ultra Mini 15A Smart Home Wi-Fi Outlet Works with Alexa Google Home No Hub Required UL Certified 2.4G WiFi Only 2 Count (Pack of 1)(EP10P2)  White](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31d+RuyyC5S.jpg)**Kasa Smart Plug Ultra Mini 15A Smart Home Wi-Fi Outlet Works with Alexa Google Home No Hub Required UL Certified 2.4G WiFi Only 2 Count (Pack of 1)(EP10P2) White**Kasa Smart**$14.41**4.5★**▲ 225%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B091FXQQMQ) [![Tapo Smart Plug Wi-Fi in-Wall Outlet Matter Compatible Energy Monitoring 15A/1800W Max Works with Alexa Apple Home Google Home SmartThings Voice/Remote Control ETL Certified - Tapo P210M](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41IkAVHPzgL.jpg)**Tapo Smart Plug Wi-Fi in-Wall Outlet Matter Compatible Energy Monitoring 15A/1800W Max Works with Alexa Apple Home Google Home SmartThings Voice/Remote Control ETL Certified - Tapo P210M**Tapo**$21.80**4.5★**▲ 68%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DLLQR3K7) [![Linkind Matter Smart Plug Work with Apple Home Siri Alexa Google SmartThings Smart Outlet 15A/1800W Max Smart Home Automation APP Remote Control Timer&Schedule 2.4G Wi-Fi Only 2 Pack](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31MLZR7oR5L.jpg)**Linkind Matter Smart Plug Work with Apple Home Siri Alexa Google SmartThings Smart Outlet 15A/1800W Max Smart Home Automation APP Remote Control Timer&Schedule 2.4G Wi-Fi Only 2 Pack**Linkind**$18.67**4.5★**▲ 33%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C371HB66) [![Innr Zigbee Smart Plug Works with Philips Hue* Alexa and SmartThings Zigbee Repeater Energy Monitoring 4-Pack](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41CbkOOCK1L.jpg)**Innr Zigbee Smart Plug Works with Philips Hue* Alexa and SmartThings Zigbee Repeater Energy Monitoring 4-Pack**innr**$57.55**4.1★**▲ 26%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CFVNL1P6)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **What buyers say about smartthings plug**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Assembly/Installation**18%

*“No issues installing”*

**Socket/Port/Plug**11%

*“Great plug”*

**Connectivity-Overall**10%

*“No connectivity issues”*

**Ease Of Use**8%

*“Easy to use”*

**Quality-Overall**8%

*“Excellent product”*

**Value For Money**8%

*“They are affordable”*

**Compatibility-Overall**7%

*“Works great with Apple Home”*

**Efficiency**4%

*“works great for Christmas lights”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**3%

*“Performed as advertised”*

**Smart Assistant Support**3%

*“it also works on Google assistant”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Connectivity-Overall**28%

*“Does not connect”*

**Functionality-Overall**9%

*“Did not work”*

**Durability**8%

*“One broke within a couple of months”*

**Assembly/Installation**6%

*“These were extremely difficult to install”*

**Socket/Port/Plug**5%

*“Missing Plug”*

**Quality-Overall**4%

*“Absolute garbage”*

**Value For Money**3%

*“Way underpriced for what you get”*

**Size-Overall**2%

*“Just Smaller”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**2%

*“Deceptive advertising”*

**Compatibility-Overall**2%

*“Not Compatible”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Connectivity-Overall**35%

**Compatibility-Overall**19%

**Functionality-Overall**13%

**Socket/Port/Plug**7%

**Size-Overall**5%

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**5%

**Value For Money**5%

**Assembly/Installation**3%

**Defective Material/Parts**2%

**Ease Of Use**1%

## **Common questions**

<dl>

<dt>**Is smartthings plug profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**</dt><dd>The niche generates $16K/yr across 11 tracked products. 1 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -11.4%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (36/100).</dd>

<dt>**How competitive is the smartthings plug niche?**</dt><dd>7 brands and 12 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 71% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 93% of demand.</dd>

<dt>**What do buyers complain about in smartthings plug?**</dt><dd>Top complaints mined from reviews: Connectivity-Overall, Functionality-Overall, Durability. The return rate is 3.6%.</dd>

<dt>**When does demand for smartthings plug peak?**</dt><dd>Demand peaks in Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 4.7× the quietest.</dd>

<dt>**What does it cost to enter the smartthings plug niche?**</dt><dd>Listings span $14.41–$57.55; the average listing price is $27.19 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 5,640 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.</dd>

</dl>

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