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C++ (Languages & Tools, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for C++ (Languages & Tools, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $9.99, median 4 reviews, average rating 4.4 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 33/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $4.37 – $25.65 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.4 |
| New releases (90 days) | 16% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Its review barrier is lower than in 90% of Kindle eBooks categories: the median best seller has only 4 reviews, so new books can chart with few.
- Its median reviews are 30% of the parent category Languages & Tools (14), one of the easier corners under it.
- 16% of its best sellers came out in the last 90 days, more than in 78% of Kindle eBooks categories: readers here keep buying new titles.
Top 10 C++ best sellers
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C++ Coding Workbook for Beginners 210+ Exercises with Step-by-Step Solutions: Learn C++ Through Hands-On Coding Practice, Logic Building, Debugging & ... ... Solving (Programming Workbook Series)
by K.S. RATHORE
- List rank#1
- Price$2.99
- Rating5.0
- Reviews2
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Coding for Absolute Beginners: Master the Basics of Computer Programming with Python, Java, SQL, C, C++, C#, HTML, and CSS
by Andrew Warner
- List rank#2
- Price$3.99
- Rating4.0
- Reviews31
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Efficient Modern C++ Data Structures: Container and Algorithm Optimizations (Advanced C++ Programming Book 3)
by David Spuler
- List rank#3
- Price$0.99
- Rating5.0
- Reviews4
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Safe C++: Fixing Memory Safety Issues (Advanced C++ Programming Book 2)
by David Spuler
- List rank#4
- Price$0.99
- Rating5.0
- Reviews4
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C++ Bit Tricks: Integer and Floating-Point Optimizations (Advanced C++ Programming Book 9)
by David Spuler
- List rank#5
- Price$0.99
- Reviews-
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C++ Branchless Coding: CPU and GPU Efficiency (Advanced C++ Programming Book 8)
by David Spuler
- List rank#6
- Price$0.99
- Reviews-
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Efficient C++ Multithreading: Modern Concurrency Optimization (Advanced C++ Programming Book 4)
by David Spuler
- List rank#7
- Price$0.99
- Rating5.0
- Reviews5
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Beginning C++ Game Programming: Learn C++ from scratch by building fun games
by John Horton
- List rank#8
- Price$28.49
- Rating4.4
- Reviews94
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C++ Compute Efficiency: Algorithm & Arithmetic Optimizations (Advanced C++ Programming Book 11)
by David Spuler
- List rank#9
- Price$0.99
- Reviews-
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C#: C# Programming, In 8 Hours, For Beginners, Learn Coding Fast: C# Language, Crash Course Textbook & Exercises (Cookbooks in 8 Hours 2)
by Ray Yao
- List rank#10
- Price$0.99
- Rating5.0
- Reviews1
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FAQ
Is C++ a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 33/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 4 reviews and sells for $9.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in C++?
The median best seller has 4 reviews, and 86% of them have fewer than 100.
What do C++ best sellers cost?
The median price is $9.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $4.37 and $25.65.
Can new books break into C++?
16% 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.