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Journaling: Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Journaling, updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $9.99, median 111 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 30/100 (highly competitive).

30Opportunity / 100
$9.99Median price
111Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$4.87 – $11.02
Average rating4.6
New releases (90 days)13%
Books on the list100
StoreKindle eBooks

What stands out

  • Its median reviews are 3% of the parent category Self-Help (3,544), one of the easier corners under it.
  • Prices spread wide: the middle half runs from $4.87 to $11.02, so budget editions and premium or boxed sets sell side by side.

Top 10 Journaling best sellers

  1. The Way of the Fearless Writer: Mindful Wisdom for a Flourishing Writing Life book cover by Beth Kempton

    The Way of the Fearless Writer: Mindful Wisdom for a Flourishing Writing Life

    by Beth Kempton

    • List rank#1
    • Price$10.44
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews223

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  2. The Creative Cure: How Finding and Freeing Your Inner Artist Can Heal Your Life (Hierophan book cover by Jacob Nordby

    The Creative Cure: How Finding and Freeing Your Inner Artist Can Heal Your Life (Hierophant Creative Healing)

    by Jacob Nordby

    • List rank#2
    • Price$0.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews617

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  3. The Oracle of Small Things: A Solo Journaling Game of Attention and Preservation (Oracle G book cover by Kumar Luv

    The Oracle of Small Things: A Solo Journaling Game of Attention and Preservation (Oracle Games)

    by Kumar Luv

    • List rank#3
    • Price$3.99
    • Rating4.3
    • Reviews23

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  4. The Book of Alchemy: A Creative Practice for an Inspired Life book cover by Suleika Jaouad

    The Book of Alchemy: A Creative Practice for an Inspired Life

    by Suleika Jaouad

    • List rank#4
    • Price$12.99
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews1,015

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  5. Raising A Happier Mother: The empowering guide to motherhood and must-read book for any ne book cover by Anna Mathur

    Raising A Happier Mother: The empowering guide to motherhood and must-read book for any new mum

    by Anna Mathur

    • List rank#5
    • Price$0.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews172

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  6. The Daily Stoic Journal: 366 Days of Writing and Reflection on the Art of Living book cover by Ryan Holiday

    The Daily Stoic Journal: 366 Days of Writing and Reflection on the Art of Living

    by Ryan Holiday

    • List rank#6
    • Price$4.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews2,770

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  7. Layout Ideas 101: Over 100 inspiring journal layouts plus 500 writing prompts (Journal Wit book cover by Helen Colebrook

    Layout Ideas 101: Over 100 inspiring journal layouts plus 500 writing prompts (Journal With Purpose)

    by Helen Colebrook

    • List rank#7
    • Price$11.14
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews835

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  8. The Internal Family Systems Workbook: A Guide to Discover Your Self and Heal Your Parts (S book cover by Richard C. Schwartz

    The Internal Family Systems Workbook: A Guide to Discover Your Self and Heal Your Parts (Sounds True Inner Workbooks)

    by Richard C. Schwartz

    • List rank#8
    • Price$12.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews752

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  9. The Overthinker's Guide to Making Decisions: How to Make Decisions without Losing Your Min book cover by Joseph Nguyen

    The Overthinker's Guide to Making Decisions: How to Make Decisions without Losing Your Mind (Books By Joseph Nguyen)

    by Joseph Nguyen

    • List rank#9
    • Price$10.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews418

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  10. You Deserve This Sh!t: Get Unstuck, Find Your Path, and Become the Best Version of Yoursel book cover by Jordan Tarver

    You Deserve This Sh!t: Get Unstuck, Find Your Path, and Become the Best Version of Yourself

    by Jordan Tarver

    • List rank#10
    • Price$9.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews941

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FAQ

Is Journaling a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 30/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 111 reviews and sells for $9.99.

How many reviews do you need to rank in Journaling?

The median best seller has 111 reviews, and 49% of them have fewer than 100.

What do Journaling best sellers cost?

The median price is $9.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $4.87 and $11.02.

Can new books break into Journaling?

13% 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.