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Application Development: Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Application Development, updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $7.99, median 0 reviews, average rating 4.3 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 35/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $4.99 – $9.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.3 |
| New releases (90 days) | 38% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 0% of the parent category Web Development (7), one of the easier corners under it.
- Its review barrier is lower than in 99% of Kindle eBooks categories: the median best seller has only 0 reviews, so new books can chart with few.
- 38% of its best sellers came out in the last 90 days, more than in 97% of Kindle eBooks categories: readers here keep buying new titles.
Top 10 Application Development best sellers
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Django Web Development with Python: Learn to build modern web applications with a Python-based Django.
by Ignacio Zambrano
- List rank#1
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.0
- Reviews2
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Claude Code Crash Course: Build Real-World Apps with AI
by Greg Lim
- List rank#2
- Price$7.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews48
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Claude Code Skills: Build Reusable SKILL.md Skills That Make Claude an Expert at Your Exact Work, Automate Every Repeated Workflow, and Run Anywhere From ... CLI (The Claude Builder's Library Book 4)
by Patrick Andrei
- List rank#3
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.9
- Reviews10
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Web Applications Using Python Flask : Build Python web applications using Flask Framework with Examples and Exercises.
by Ignacio Zambrano
- List rank#4
- Price$9.99
- Rating5.0
- Reviews1
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React for Beginners: Building Modern Interfaces with Components, Hooks, and State (Practical Programming)
by Jacob Ren
- List rank#5
- Price$2.99
- Rating5.0
- Reviews1
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The GitHub Copilot Handbook: A practical guide to transforming the software development life cycle with GitHub Copilot
by Rob Bos
- List rank#6
- Price$14.59
- Rating4.6
- Reviews18
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Agentic Coding with OpenAI Codex CLI: Build intelligent agent workflows using Agentic Engineering, MCP, hooks, and delivery automation
by Daniel Vaughan
- List rank#7
- Price$36.09
- Rating4.6
- Reviews18
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GitHub Actions Advanced Production Engineering: Design Secure Workflows, Reliable Delivery, and Scalable Automation Platforms (An Advanced Visual Guide to Computer Systems Book 1)
- List rank#8
- Price$9.90
- Reviews-
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JavaScript for Beginners: A Practical, No-Fluff Guide to Writing Your First Code (Practical Programming)
by Jacob Ren
- List rank#9
- Price$2.99
- Rating5.0
- Reviews1
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Meta Muse Code Crash Course: A Practical Guide to Meta’s AI Coding Agent: Build Apps with Agent Skills, MCP, Context Management, and Subagents
by Greg Lim
- List rank#10
- Price$4.99
- Rating5.0
- Reviews4
FAQ
Is Application Development a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 35/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 0 reviews and sells for $7.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Application Development?
The median best seller has 0 reviews, and 96% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Application Development best sellers cost?
The median price is $7.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $4.99 and $9.99.
Can new books break into Application Development?
38% 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.