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Comedy (Humor & Entertainment › Television › Genres, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Comedy (Humor & Entertainment › Television › Genres, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $11.49, median 252 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 19/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $6.99 – $14.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.5 |
| New releases (90 days) | 13% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- The same niche in Books scores 33, 15 points higher than here; worth checking both.
- At $11.49 its median price beats 92% of Kindle eBooks categories, leaving more margin per copy.
- Its median reviews are 40% of the parent category Genres (636), one of the easier corners under it.
Top 10 Comedy best sellers
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Friends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible Thing: A Memoir
- List rank#1
- Price$11.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews63,333
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Emperor of Nothing: The Making of Larry David – The Definitive Authorized Biography of Seinfeld's Legendary Co-Creator
- List rank#2
- Price$14.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews21
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The Big Bang Theory: The Definitive, Inside Story of the Epic Hit Series
- List rank#3
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews2,404
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Bossypants
by Tina Fey
- List rank#4
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews21,029
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Young Sheldon: The (Juicier-Than-Meemaw's-Brisket) Inside Story of the Hit Comedy
- List rank#5
- Price$14.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews17
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Daphne & Me: My Life on Frasier (And a Bit More)
by Jane Leeves
- List rank#6
- Price$14.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews28
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Here's Johnny!: My Memories of Johnny Carson, The Tonight Show, and 46 Years of Friendship
by Ed McMahon
- List rank#7
- Price$11.99
- Rating4.1
- Reviews1,731
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Being Henry: The Fonz . . . and Beyond
by Henry Winkler
- List rank#8
- Price$11.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews4,958
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Robin
by Dave Itzkoff
- List rank#9
- Price$12.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews5,416
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Same niche in Books: Comedy
FAQ
Is Comedy a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 19/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 252 reviews and sells for $11.49.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Comedy?
The median best seller has 252 reviews, and 31% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Comedy best sellers cost?
The median price is $11.49; half of the best sellers are priced between $6.99 and $14.99.
Can new books break into Comedy?
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.