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Comedy (Genre Films, Books): Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Comedy (Genre Films, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $15.01, median 119 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 30/100 (highly competitive).

30Opportunity / 100
$15.01Median price
119Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$12.59 – $22.10
Average rating4.5
New releases (90 days)9%
Books on the list100
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What stands out

  • The same niche in Kindle eBooks scores 18, 13 points lower than here.
  • Its median reviews are 37% of the parent category Genre Films (318), one of the easier corners under it.

Top 10 Comedy best sellers

  1. Elf Unwrapped: Andy Richter's Oral History of the Making of Elf, the Beloved Holiday Film  book cover by Andy Richter

    Elf Unwrapped: Andy Richter's Oral History of the Making of Elf, the Beloved Holiday Film Starring Will Ferrell

    by Andy Richter

    • List rank#1
    • Price$30
    • Reviews-

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  2. As You Wish: Inconceivable Tales from the Making of The Princess Bride book cover by Cary Elwes

    As You Wish: Inconceivable Tales from the Making of The Princess Bride

    by Cary Elwes

    • List rank#2
    • Price$13.09
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews6,926

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  3. Mean Girls: The Burn Book Hardcover Ruled Journal book cover by Insight Editions

    Mean Girls: The Burn Book Hardcover Ruled Journal

    by Insight Editions

    • List rank#3
    • Price$17.66
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews1,832

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  4. Robin book cover by Dave Itzkoff

    Robin

    by Dave Itzkoff

    • List rank#4
    • Price$19.95
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews5,416

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  5. Mean Girls: Burn Book Scrapbook Set book cover by Insights

    Mean Girls: Burn Book Scrapbook Set

    by Insights

    • List rank#5
    • Price$20.99
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews323

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  6. Jungle Red!: The Making of MGM's The Women book cover by Illeana Douglas

    Jungle Red!: The Making of MGM's The Women

    by Illeana Douglas

    • List rank#6
    • Price$32.57
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews52

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  7. All About Me!: My Remarkable Life in Show Business book cover by Mel Brooks

    All About Me!: My Remarkable Life in Show Business

    by Mel Brooks

    • List rank#7
    • Price$16.95
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews7,613

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  8. Home Alone: The Official AAAAAAdvent Calendar (2021 Advent Calendar) book cover by Insight Kids

    Home Alone: The Official AAAAAAdvent Calendar (2021 Advent Calendar)

    by Insight Kids

    • List rank#8
    • Price$9.99
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews383

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  9. Beetlejuice: Handbook for the Recently Deceased Hardcover Ruled Journal (80's Classics) book cover by Insight Editions

    Beetlejuice: Handbook for the Recently Deceased Hardcover Ruled Journal (80's Classics)

    by Insight Editions

    • List rank#9
    • Price$18.63
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews1,493

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  10. Back to the Future: Light-Up Flux Capacitor: With Sound! (RP Minis) book cover by Adam Beechen

    Back to the Future: Light-Up Flux Capacitor: With Sound! (RP Minis)

    by Adam Beechen

    • List rank#10
    • Price$14.87
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews660

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Same niche in Kindle eBooks: Comedy

FAQ

Is Comedy a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 30/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 119 reviews and sells for $15.01.

How many reviews do you need to rank in Comedy?

The median best seller has 119 reviews, and 45% of them have fewer than 100.

What do Comedy best sellers cost?

The median price is $15.01; half of the best sellers are priced between $12.59 and $22.10.

Can new books break into Comedy?

9% 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.