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Alternative & Holistic: Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Alternative & Holistic, updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $7.50, median 320 reviews, average rating 4.7 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 25/100 (highly competitive).

25Opportunity / 100
$7.50Median price
320Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$2.99 – $9.99
Average rating4.7
New releases (90 days)13%
Books on the list100
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What stands out

  • Its median reviews are 23% of the parent category Medical eBooks (1,412), one of the easier corners under it.
  • Its review barrier is higher than in 75% of Kindle eBooks categories: the median best seller has 320 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
  • Prices spread wide: the middle half runs from $2.99 to $9.99, so budget editions and premium or boxed sets sell side by side.

Top 10 Alternative & Holistic best sellers

  1. The Complete GLP-1 High Protein Cookbook for Weight Loss: Reduce Side Effects, Preserve Le book cover by Brukonie Cahuloke

    The Complete GLP-1 High Protein Cookbook for Weight Loss: Reduce Side Effects, Preserve Lean Muscle, and Feel Full Longer with Easy, Gut-Friendly Recipes | 60-Day Meal Plan

    by Brukonie Cahuloke

    • List rank#1
    • Price$0.99
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews116

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  2. 9 Hidden Switches: Where Suffering Ends and Peace Begins: A Timeless, Body-First Way to Ea book cover by LD CHEN

    9 Hidden Switches: Where Suffering Ends and Peace Begins: A Timeless, Body-First Way to Ease Stress, Pain, and Inner Turmoil—and Make Room for Joy, ... Love (The Intelligence of Your Body Book 2)

    by LD CHEN

    • List rank#2
    • Price$4.99
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews20

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  3. Escaping the Medical Matrix: Discovering the Path to Health and Freedom book cover by Lee Merritt

    Escaping the Medical Matrix: Discovering the Path to Health and Freedom

    by Lee Merritt

    • List rank#3
    • Price$12.99
    • Rating5.0
    • Reviews15

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  4. The Mindbody Prescription: Healing the Body, Healing the Pain book cover by John E. Sarno MD

    The Mindbody Prescription: Healing the Body, Healing the Pain

    by John E. Sarno MD

    • List rank#4
    • Price$1.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews3,878

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  5. Natural Healing Handbook Recipes & Remedies: Your Complete Guide to Using Food as Medicine book cover by Willa Rowden

    Natural Healing Handbook Recipes & Remedies: Your Complete Guide to Using Food as Medicine and Herbal Remedies to Fight Inflammation, Boost Immunity, and Restore Natural Vitality

    by Willa Rowden

    • List rank#5
    • Price$0.52
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews70

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  6. Family Apothecary Secrets Bible:The Complete Guide to Making Safe and Effective Herbal Rem book cover by Willa Rowden

    Family Apothecary Secrets Bible:The Complete Guide to Making Safe and Effective Herbal Remedies for Colds, Flu, Cuts, and Everyday Ailments

    by Willa Rowden

    • List rank#6
    • Price$0.52
    • Rating5.0
    • Reviews6

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  7. Protocolos: La hoja de ruta hacia el bienestar (No Ficción) (Spanish Edition) book cover by Andrew Huberman

    Protocolos: La hoja de ruta hacia el bienestar (No Ficción) (Spanish Edition)

    by Andrew Huberman

    • List rank#7
    • Price$14.99
    • Reviews-

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  8. Eat to Live: The Amazing Nutrient-Rich Program for Fast and Sustained Weight Loss book cover by Joel Fuhrman MD

    Eat to Live: The Amazing Nutrient-Rich Program for Fast and Sustained Weight Loss

    by Joel Fuhrman MD

    • List rank#8
    • Price$1.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews11,374

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  9. Healing Back Pain: The Mind-Body Connection book cover by John E. Sarno MD

    Healing Back Pain: The Mind-Body Connection

    by John E. Sarno MD

    • List rank#9
    • Price$10.99
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews7,996

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  10. The Practical Herbal Medicine Handbook: Your Quick Reference Guide to Healing Herbs & Reme book cover by Althea Press

    The Practical Herbal Medicine Handbook: Your Quick Reference Guide to Healing Herbs & Remedies

    by Althea Press

    • List rank#10
    • Price$11.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews2,006

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FAQ

Is Alternative & Holistic a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 25/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 320 reviews and sells for $7.50.

How many reviews do you need to rank in Alternative & Holistic?

The median best seller has 320 reviews, and 33% of them have fewer than 100.

What do Alternative & Holistic best sellers cost?

The median price is $7.50; half of the best sellers are priced between $2.99 and $9.99.

Can new books break into Alternative & Holistic?

13% of the current best sellers were released in the last 90 days.

About this data

Data comes from KDPTop's daily crawl of Amazon's public Best Sellers pages; medians use the latest list. The opportunity score (0–100, higher is easier to enter) combines the review barrier, the share of low-review books, list turnover, new-release share and price.