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Art & Photography: Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Art & Photography, updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $39.74, median 5 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 25/100 (highly competitive).

25Opportunity / 100
$39.74Median price
5Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$23.34 – $57.92
Average rating4.6
New releases (90 days)0%
Books on the list99
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What stands out

  • Its median reviews are 2% of the parent category Bibliographies & Indexes (204), one of the easier corners under it.
  • Only 0% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 99% of Books categories: established titles hold the list.
  • Its review barrier is lower than in 90% of Books categories: the median best seller has only 5 reviews, so new books can chart with few.

Top 10 Art & Photography best sellers

  1. The Chicago Manual of Style, 18th Edition book cover by The University of Chicago Press Editorial Staff

    The Chicago Manual of Style, 18th Edition

    by The University of Chicago Press Editorial Staff

    • List rank#1
    • Price$51.69
    • Rating4.9
    • Reviews269

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  2. Concise Guide to APA Style: 7th Edition (OFFICIAL) book cover by American Psychological Association

    Concise Guide to APA Style: 7th Edition (OFFICIAL)

    by American Psychological Association

    • List rank#2
    • Price$29.21
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews4,796

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  3. MLA Handbook book cover by The Modern Language Association of America

    MLA Handbook

    by The Modern Language Association of America

    • List rank#3
    • Price$23.86
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews1,684

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  4. The Art of Creating: How To Create Art That Transforms Yourself And The World book cover by Joseph Nguyen

    The Art of Creating: How To Create Art That Transforms Yourself And The World

    by Joseph Nguyen

    • List rank#4
    • Price$12.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews173

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  5. Time Traveling to 1944: Celebrating a Special Year book cover by Charles A. Thompson

    Time Traveling to 1944: Celebrating a Special Year

    by Charles A. Thompson

    • List rank#5
    • Price$13.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews117

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  6. Animated Documentary book cover by Annabelle Honess Roe

    Animated Documentary

    by Annabelle Honess Roe

    • List rank#6
    • Price$57.90
    • Rating4.1
    • Reviews8

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  7. George Crumb: A Bio-Bibliography (Bio-Bibliographies in Music) book cover by David Cohen

    George Crumb: A Bio-Bibliography (Bio-Bibliographies in Music)

    by David Cohen

    • List rank#7
    • Price$70
    • Rating5.0
    • Reviews1

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  8. Homemade Lightning: Creative Experiments in Electricity book cover by R. A. Ford

    Homemade Lightning: Creative Experiments in Electricity

    by R. A. Ford

    • List rank#8
    • Price$29
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews57

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  9. Art of the Piano, The: Its Performers, Literature and Recordings (Amadeus) book cover by David Dubal

    Art of the Piano, The: Its Performers, Literature and Recordings (Amadeus)

    by David Dubal

    • List rank#9
    • Price$43.54
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews43

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  10. BiblioCraft: A Modern Crafter's Guide to Using Library Resources to Jumpstart Creative Pro book cover by Jessica Pigza

    BiblioCraft: A Modern Crafter's Guide to Using Library Resources to Jumpstart Creative Projects

    by Jessica Pigza

    • List rank#10
    • Price$2.51
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews35

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FAQ

Is Art & Photography a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 25/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 5 reviews and sells for $39.74.

How many reviews do you need to rank in Art & Photography?

The median best seller has 5 reviews, and 93% of them have fewer than 100.

What do Art & Photography best sellers cost?

The median price is $39.74; half of the best sellers are priced between $23.34 and $57.92.

Can new books break into Art & Photography?

0% 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.