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German (Foreign Languages, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for German (Foreign Languages, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $6.99, median 481 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 24/100 (highly competitive).

24Opportunity / 100
$6.99Median price
481Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$4.15 – $10.85
Average rating4.5
New releases (90 days)23%
Books on the list100
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What stands out

  • Its median reviews are 27% of the parent category Foreign Languages (1,770), one of the easier corners under it.
  • 23% of its best sellers came out in the last 90 days, more than in 90% of Kindle eBooks categories: readers here keep buying new titles.
  • Its review barrier is higher than in 80% of Kindle eBooks categories: the median best seller has 481 reviews, so new books need time to build up.

Top 10 German best sellers

  1. A Court of Splintered Harmony: deutsche Ausgabe | Die heiß ersehnte Fortsetzung des global book cover by Sarah J. Maas

    A Court of Splintered Harmony: deutsche Ausgabe | Die heiß ersehnte Fortsetzung des globalen Romantasy-Bestsellerphänomens (Das Reich der sieben Höfe-Reihe 6) (German Edition)

    by Sarah J. Maas

    • List rank#1
    • Price$23.99
    • Rating4.3
    • Reviews66

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  2. Fluent German, Story by Story: Beginner (A1–A2) – 150 Short Stories with Key Vocabulary, C book cover by Florian Albrecht

    Fluent German, Story by Story: Beginner (A1–A2) – 150 Short Stories with Key Vocabulary, Comprehension Questions & 30 Audio Lessons (Fluent German Series 2) (German Edition)

    by Florian Albrecht

    • List rank#2
    • Price$2.99
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews114

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  3. Mad Mabel: Von New-York-Times-Bestsellerautorin Sally Hepworth | Roman - Neuerscheinung de book cover by Sally Hepworth

    Mad Mabel: Von New-York-Times-Bestsellerautorin Sally Hepworth | Roman - Neuerscheinung der Bestseller-Autorin. "Witzig, voller Wendungen und spannend." – Harlan Coben (German Edition)

    by Sally Hepworth

    • List rank#3
    • Price$11.99
    • Reviews-

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  4. Learn German With Stories: Café in Berlin – 10 Short Stories For Beginners (German Edition book cover by André Klein

    Learn German With Stories: Café in Berlin – 10 Short Stories For Beginners (German Edition)

    by André Klein

    • List rank#4
    • Price$2.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews4,023

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  5. Theo in Golden: Roman | New York Times Bestseller #1 | Die Geschichte eines liebenswürdige book cover by Allen Levi

    Theo in Golden: Roman | New York Times Bestseller #1 | Die Geschichte eines liebenswürdigen Wohltäters (German Edition)

    by Allen Levi

    • List rank#5
    • Price$23.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews113

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  6. Short Stories in German for Beginners: Read for pleasure at your level, expand your vocabu book cover by Olly Richards

    Short Stories in German for Beginners: Read for pleasure at your level, expand your vocabulary and learn German the fun way! (Readers) (German Edition)

    by Olly Richards

    • List rank#6
    • Price$6.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews3,108

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  7. Fluent German, Story by Story: German from Zero (A0) – 25 Story Lessons with Native Audio  book cover by Florian Albrecht

    Fluent German, Story by Story: German from Zero (A0) – 25 Story Lessons with Native Audio + 10 Bonus Stories (Fluent German Series 1) (German Edition)

    by Florian Albrecht

    • List rank#7
    • Price$2.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews33

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  8. Becoming fluent in German: 150 Short Stories for Beginners ( Over 3 Hours of Audio and Fla book cover by Philipp Eich

    Becoming fluent in German: 150 Short Stories for Beginners ( Over 3 Hours of Audio and Flashcards included ) (German Edition)

    by Philipp Eich

    • List rank#8
    • Price$3.78
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews1,089

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  9. My Voice: Ein Leitfaden Zur Meisterung Von Leben, Wahrheit und Bestimmung (German Edition) book cover by Ralph Clotaire Jean

    My Voice: Ein Leitfaden Zur Meisterung Von Leben, Wahrheit und Bestimmung (German Edition)

    by Ralph Clotaire Jean

    • List rank#9
    • Price$6.99
    • Reviews-

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  10. Little Girl Lost (Georgiana Germaine Serie 1) (German Edition) book cover by Cheryl Bradshaw

    Little Girl Lost (Georgiana Germaine Serie 1) (German Edition)

    by Cheryl Bradshaw

    • List rank#10
    • Price$7.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews100

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FAQ

Is German a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 24/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 481 reviews and sells for $6.99.

How many reviews do you need to rank in German?

The median best seller has 481 reviews, and 29% of them have fewer than 100.

What do German best sellers cost?

The median price is $6.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $4.15 and $10.85.

Can new books break into German?

23% 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.