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Design (Graphic Design, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Design (Graphic Design, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 1, 2026: median price $10.25, median 238 reviews, average rating 4.4 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 29/100 (highly competitive).

29Opportunity / 100
$10.25Median price
238Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$4.99 – $15.99
Average rating4.4
New releases (90 days)10%
Books on the list100
StoreKindle eBooks

What stands out

  • At $10.25 its median price beats 89% of Kindle eBooks categories, leaving more margin per copy.
  • Its median reviews are 44% of the parent category Graphic Design (542), one of the easier corners under it.
  • Its review barrier is higher than in 70% of Kindle eBooks categories: the median best seller has 238 reviews, so new books need time to build up.

Top 10 Design best sellers

  1. 2020 Christmas with Southern Living: Inspired Ideas for Holiday Cooking and Decorating book cover by Southern Living

    2020 Christmas with Southern Living: Inspired Ideas for Holiday Cooking and Decorating

    by Southern Living

    • List rank#1
    • Price$2.51
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews630

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  2. Logos that Last: How to Create Iconic Visual Branding book cover by Allan Peters

    Logos that Last: How to Create Iconic Visual Branding

    by Allan Peters

    • List rank#2
    • Price$19.99
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews730

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  3. Joyful: The Surprising Power of Ordinary Things to Create Extraordinary Happiness book cover by Ingrid Fetell Lee

    Joyful: The Surprising Power of Ordinary Things to Create Extraordinary Happiness

    by Ingrid Fetell Lee

    • List rank#3
    • Price$1.99
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews1,255

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  4. Vogue® Knitting The Ultimate Quick Reference (Vogue Knitting) book cover by The Editors of Vogue Knitting Magazine

    Vogue® Knitting The Ultimate Quick Reference (Vogue Knitting)

    by The Editors of Vogue Knitting Magazine

    • List rank#4
    • Price$17.99
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews616

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  5. Harper's Bazaar | September 2026 book cover by Harper's Bazaar

    Harper's Bazaar | September 2026

    by Harper's Bazaar

    • List rank#5
    • Price$6.99
    • Rating5.0
    • Reviews1

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  6. Zero Waste Patterns: 20 Projects to Sew Your Own Wardrobe book cover by Birgitta Helmersson

    Zero Waste Patterns: 20 Projects to Sew Your Own Wardrobe

    by Birgitta Helmersson

    • List rank#6
    • Price$16.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews212

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  7. Only What's Necessary: Charles M. Schulz and the Art of Peanuts book cover by Chip Kidd

    Only What's Necessary: Charles M. Schulz and the Art of Peanuts

    by Chip Kidd

    • List rank#7
    • Price$3.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews535

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  8. Predictably Irrational, Revised and Expanded Edition: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Dec book cover by Dan Ariely

    Predictably Irrational, Revised and Expanded Edition: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions

    by Dan Ariely

    • List rank#8
    • Price$13.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews11,466

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  9. Build: An Unorthodox Guide to Making Things Worth Making – An NYT Bestselling Entrepreneur book cover by Tony Fadell

    Build: An Unorthodox Guide to Making Things Worth Making – An NYT Bestselling Entrepreneurship and Product Design Manual

    by Tony Fadell

    • List rank#9
    • Price$22.49
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews2,860

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  10. How to Build a Car: The Autobiography of the World’s Greatest Formula 1 Designer book cover by Adrian Newey

    How to Build a Car: The Autobiography of the World’s Greatest Formula 1 Designer

    by Adrian Newey

    • List rank#10
    • Price$12.49
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews9,040

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FAQ

Is Design a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 29/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 238 reviews and sells for $10.25.

How many reviews do you need to rank in Design?

The median best seller has 238 reviews, and 32% of them have fewer than 100.

What do Design best sellers cost?

The median price is $10.25; half of the best sellers are priced between $4.99 and $15.99.

Can new books break into Design?

10% 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.