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Control Systems: Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Control Systems, updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $36.82, median 3 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 32/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $21.97 – $62.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.5 |
| New releases (90 days) | 30% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 6% of the parent category Microprocessors & System Design (49), one of the easier corners under it.
- 30% of its best sellers came out in the last 90 days, more than in 97% of Books categories: readers here keep buying new titles.
- Its review barrier is lower than in 94% of Books categories: the median best seller has only 3 reviews, so new books can chart with few.
Top 10 Control Systems best sellers
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Electrical Engineering Fundamentals: A Clear and Practical Introduction to Core Concepts with Visual Explanations and Real-World Applications | No Prior Engineering Background Required
by Mason R. Hayes
- List rank#1
- Price$22.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews147
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Step-by-Step Electrical Engineering: Learn and Apply Core Concepts Quickly. Build Your Knowledge with Practical Examples - No Background Required! Perfect for Aspiring Engineers and Enthusiasts!
by Gregor Haynes
- List rank#2
- Price$19.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews383
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Out of Control: The New Biology of Machines, Social Systems, & the Economic World
by Kevin Kelly
- List rank#3
- Price$12.37
- Rating4.7
- Reviews203
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Data-Driven Science and Engineering: Machine Learning, Dynamical Systems, and Control
by Steven L. Brunton
- List rank#4
- Price$61.48
- Rating4.8
- Reviews157
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FUNDAMENTALS OF MECHATRONICS ENGINEERING: An Integrated Approach to Mechanical, Electrical, Control and Computer Systems (Mechatronics, Robotics & Industrial Automation)
- List rank#5
- Price$16
- Reviews-
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HMI Development with FactoryTalk View ME: Introduction to HMI Programming and High-Performance Design (Industrial Automation)
by Nathan Clark
- List rank#6
- Price$19.99
- Rating5.0
- Reviews9
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ISACA Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC®) Exam Guide: A primer on GRC and an exam guide for the most recent and rigorous IT risk certification
by Shobhit Mehta
- List rank#7
- Price$47.47
- Rating4.6
- Reviews52
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Introduction to Robotics Engineering: An Illustrated Guide to Mechanisms, Sensors, Motors, and Control Systems for Beginners, Students, and Hobbyists
- List rank#8
- Price$59.99
- Rating5.0
- Reviews4
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Mechatronics
by W. Bolton
- List rank#9
- Price$55.50
- Rating4.4
- Reviews65
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The AI Control Plane: Distributed Systems Engineering for Governance-First AI
by Nishant Jain
- List rank#10
- Price$0.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews11
FAQ
Is Control Systems a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 32/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 3 reviews and sells for $36.82.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Control Systems?
The median best seller has 3 reviews, and 86% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Control Systems best sellers cost?
The median price is $36.82; half of the best sellers are priced between $21.97 and $62.99.
Can new books break into Control Systems?
30% 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.