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.NET: Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Books Best Sellers data for .NET, updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $37.99, median 43 reviews, average rating 4.4 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 29/100 (highly competitive).

29Opportunity / 100
$37.99Median price
43Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$29.00 – $49.14
Average rating4.4
New releases (90 days)18%
Books on the list100
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What stands out

  • Its median reviews are 30% of the parent category Microsoft Programming (142), one of the easier corners under it.
  • At $37.99 its median price beats 93% of Books categories, leaving more margin per copy.
  • 18% of its best sellers came out in the last 90 days, more than in 87% of Books categories: readers here keep buying new titles.

Top 10 .NET best sellers

  1. Learn PowerShell in a Month of Lunches, Fourth Edition: Covers Windows, Linux, and macOS book cover by Travis Plunk

    Learn PowerShell in a Month of Lunches, Fourth Edition: Covers Windows, Linux, and macOS

    by Travis Plunk

    • List rank#1
    • Price$36.30
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews323

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  2. C# 14 and .NET 10 – Modern Cross-Platform Development Fundamentals: Build modern websites  book cover by Mark J. Price

    C# 14 and .NET 10 – Modern Cross-Platform Development Fundamentals: Build modern websites and services with ASP.NET Core, Blazor, and EF Core using Visual Studio 2026

    by Mark J. Price

    • List rank#2
    • Price$37.99
    • Rating3.9
    • Reviews89

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  3. Patterns of Enterprise Application Architecture book cover by Martin Fowler

    Patterns of Enterprise Application Architecture

    by Martin Fowler

    • List rank#3
    • Price$53.39
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews894

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  4. Pro C# 10 with .NET 6: Foundational Principles and Practices in Programming book cover by Andrew Troelsen

    Pro C# 10 with .NET 6: Foundational Principles and Practices in Programming

    by Andrew Troelsen

    • List rank#4
    • Price$31.89
    • Rating4.3
    • Reviews101

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  5. Head First C#: A Learner's Guide to Real-World Programming with C# and .NET book cover by Andrew Stellman

    Head First C#: A Learner's Guide to Real-World Programming with C# and .NET

    by Andrew Stellman

    • List rank#5
    • Price$53.35
    • Rating4.1
    • Reviews43

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  6. Murach's Asp.net Core Mvc book cover by Mary Delamater

    Murach's Asp.net Core Mvc

    by Mary Delamater

    • List rank#6
    • Price$48.66
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews36

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  7. Mastering Regular Expressions book cover by Jeffrey Friedl

    Mastering Regular Expressions

    by Jeffrey Friedl

    • List rank#7
    • Price$25.12
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews350

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  8. Blazor WebAssembly by Example: A project-based guide to building web apps with .NET, Blazo book cover by Toi B. Wright

    Blazor WebAssembly by Example: A project-based guide to building web apps with .NET, Blazor WebAssembly, and C#

    by Toi B. Wright

    • List rank#8
    • Price$31.72
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews9

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  9. Dependency Injection in .NET book cover by Mark Seemann

    Dependency Injection in .NET

    by Mark Seemann

    • List rank#9
    • Price$30.26
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews140

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  10. CLR via C# (Developer Reference) book cover by Jeffrey Richter

    CLR via C# (Developer Reference)

    by Jeffrey Richter

    • List rank#10
    • Price$57.97
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews286

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FAQ

Is .NET a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 29/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 43 reviews and sells for $37.99.

How many reviews do you need to rank in .NET?

The median best seller has 43 reviews, and 64% of them have fewer than 100.

What do .NET best sellers cost?

The median price is $37.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $29.00 and $49.14.

Can new books break into .NET?

18% 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.