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C & C++ Windows Programming: Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for C & C++ Windows Programming, updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $33.28, median 43 reviews, average rating 4.4 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 26/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $20.40 – $41.44 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.4 |
| New releases (90 days) | 3% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 30% of the parent category Microsoft Programming (142), one of the easier corners under it.
- Only 3% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 88% of Books categories: established titles hold the list.
- At $33.28 its median price beats 90% of Books categories, leaving more margin per copy.
Top 10 C & C++ Windows Programming best sellers
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C#: Learn C# in One Day and Learn It Well. C# for Beginners with Hands-on Project. (Learn Coding Fast with Hands-On Project Book 3)
- List rank#1
- Price$3.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews1,793
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PowerShell for Sysadmins: Workflow Automation Made Easy
by Adam Bertram
- List rank#2
- Price$18.30
- Rating4.7
- Reviews921
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Windows Internals: System architecture, processes, threads, memory management, and more, Part 1 (Developer Reference)
by David Solomon
- List rank#3
- Price$40.92
- Rating4.8
- Reviews488
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Head First C#: A Learner's Guide to Real-World Programming with C# and .NET
by Andrew Stellman
- List rank#4
- Price$53.35
- Rating4.1
- Reviews43
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Learn Azure in a Month of Lunches, Second Edition
by Iain Foulds
- List rank#5
- Price$17.54
- Rating4.6
- Reviews47
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Pro C# 10 with .NET 6: Foundational Principles and Practices in Programming
by Andrew Troelsen
- List rank#6
- Price$31.89
- Rating4.3
- Reviews101
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Learn C# Quickly: A Complete Beginner’s Guide to Learning C#, Even If You’re New to Programming (Crash Course with Hands-On Project)
by Code Quickly
- List rank#7
- Price$17.06
- Rating4.2
- Reviews45
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Microsoft Power BI Quick Start Guide: The ultimate beginner's guide to data modeling, visualization, digital storytelling, and more
by Devin Knight
- List rank#8
- Price$28.62
- Rating4.2
- Reviews141
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Learn Microsoft Power Apps: The definitive handbook for building solutions with Power Apps to solve your business needs
by Matthew Weston
- List rank#9
- Price$29.99
- Rating4.1
- Reviews78
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Dependency Injection in .NET
by Mark Seemann
- List rank#10
- Price$30.26
- Rating4.4
- Reviews140
FAQ
Is C & C++ Windows Programming a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 26/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 43 reviews and sells for $33.28.
How many reviews do you need to rank in C & C++ Windows Programming?
The median best seller has 43 reviews, and 68% of them have fewer than 100.
What do C & C++ Windows Programming best sellers cost?
The median price is $33.28; half of the best sellers are priced between $20.40 and $41.44.
Can new books break into C & C++ Windows Programming?
3% 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.