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Comedy (Genres, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Comedy (Genres, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $16.61, median 225 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 33/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $11.61 – $21.87 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.6 |
| New releases (90 days) | 14% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- The same niche in Kindle eBooks scores 19, 15 points lower than here.
- 14% of its best sellers came out in the last 90 days, more than in 78% of Books categories: readers here keep buying new titles.
Top 10 Comedy best sellers
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Friends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible Thing: A Memoir
- List rank#1
- Price$16.95
- Rating4.5
- Reviews63,334
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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$23.40
- Rating4.5
- Reviews21
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Gilmore Girls: The Official Advent Calendar
- List rank#3
- Price$23.49
- Rating4.1
- Reviews686
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Bossypants
by Tina Fey
- List rank#4
- Price$15.69
- Rating4.3
- Reviews21,029
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Daphne & Me: My Life on Frasier (And a Bit More)
by Jane Leeves
- List rank#5
- Price$23.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews28
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Young Sheldon: The (Juicier-Than-Meemaw’s-Brisket) Inside Story of the Hit Comedy
- List rank#6
- Price$27.96
- Rating4.8
- Reviews17
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The Big Bang Theory: The Definitive, Inside Story of the Epic Hit Series
- List rank#7
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews2,404
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The Simpsons 2027 Wall Calendar
- List rank#8
- Price$16.99
- Rating5.0
- Reviews12
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Gilmore Girls: Christmas in Stars Hollow: The Official Pop-Up, Light-Up Advent Calendar
- List rank#9
- Price$44.37
- Rating3.9
- Reviews15
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Bob's Burgers 2027 Wall Calendar (Includes Stickers)
by Twentieth Century Studios Inc.
- List rank#10
- Price$16.77
- Rating4.8
- Reviews9
Same niche in Kindle eBooks: Comedy
FAQ
Is Comedy a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 33/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 225 reviews and sells for $16.61.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Comedy?
The median best seller has 225 reviews, and 41% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Comedy best sellers cost?
The median price is $16.61; half of the best sellers are priced between $11.61 and $21.87.
Can new books break into Comedy?
14% 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.