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Quality Control (Software Design, Testing & Engineering, Books): Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Quality Control (Software Design, Testing & Engineering, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $22.99, median 1 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 24/100 (highly competitive).

24Opportunity / 100
$22.99Median price
1Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$16.49 – $29.99
Average rating4.5
New releases (90 days)21%
Books on the list100
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What stands out

  • Its median reviews are 0% of the parent category Software Design, Testing & Engineering (441), one of the easier corners under it.
  • Its review barrier is lower than in 99% of Books categories: the median best seller has only 1 reviews, so new books can chart with few.
  • 21% of its best sellers came out in the last 90 days, more than in 91% of Books categories: readers here keep buying new titles.

Top 10 Quality Control best sellers

  1. The Agentic AI Bible: The Complete and Up-to-Date Guide to Design, Develop, and Scale Goal book cover by Thomas R. Caldwell

    The Agentic AI Bible: The Complete and Up-to-Date Guide to Design, Develop, and Scale Goal-Driven, LLM-Powered Agents that Think, Execute and Evolve

    by Thomas R. Caldwell

    • List rank#1
    • Price$24.95
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews544

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  2. Clean Architecture: A Craftsman's Guide to Software Structure and Design (Robert C. Martin book cover by Robert C.  Martin

    Clean Architecture: A Craftsman's Guide to Software Structure and Design (Robert C. Martin Series)

    by Robert C. Martin

    • List rank#2
    • Price$3.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews4,068

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  3. Working in Public: The Making and Maintenance of Open Source Software book cover by Nadia Asparouhova

    Working in Public: The Making and Maintenance of Open Source Software

    by Nadia Asparouhova

    • List rank#3
    • Price$17.43
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews416

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  4. MASTERING GitLab CI/CD: A Practical, End-to-End Guide to Modern DevOps Pipelines book cover by Debashish Mohapatra

    MASTERING GitLab CI/CD: A Practical, End-to-End Guide to Modern DevOps Pipelines

    by Debashish Mohapatra

    • List rank#4
    • Price$10.50
    • Reviews-

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  5. Git & GitHub Visual Guide: The Hands-On Manual for Complete Beginners to Master Version Co book cover by Ben Bloomfield

    Git & GitHub Visual Guide: The Hands-On Manual for Complete Beginners to Master Version Control and Remote Coding Collaboration (Digital Skill Development Series by D-Libro (2025))

    by Ben Bloomfield

    • List rank#5
    • Price$36.25
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews21

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  6. Hacking the System Design Interview: Real Big Tech Interview Questions and In-depth Soluti book cover by Stanley Chiang

    Hacking the System Design Interview: Real Big Tech Interview Questions and In-depth Solutions

    by Stanley Chiang

    • List rank#6
    • Price$26.99
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews218

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  7. Testing AI: Engineering Confidence in Non-Deterministic Systems book cover by Jason Arbon

    Testing AI: Engineering Confidence in Non-Deterministic Systems

    by Jason Arbon

    • List rank#7
    • Price$39.99
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews7

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  8. LLM Evaluation & Reliability Engineering: A Gentle Guide to Evals, Observability, and Agen book cover by Omar Kamal Hosney

    LLM Evaluation & Reliability Engineering: A Gentle Guide to Evals, Observability, and AgentOps for Developers Running AI Agents in Production

    by Omar Kamal Hosney

    • List rank#8
    • Price$29.99
    • Reviews-

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  9. A Better Prompt Is Not Enough: AI fails in surprising ways. The guardrails your operation  book cover by Daniel F Parmeggiani

    A Better Prompt Is Not Enough: AI fails in surprising ways. The guardrails your operation needs before serious projects go wrong.

    by Daniel F Parmeggiani

    • List rank#9
    • Price$19.95
    • Rating5.0
    • Reviews3

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  10. Lean TDD: TDD Without the Waste book cover by Brian Okken

    Lean TDD: TDD Without the Waste

    by Brian Okken

    • List rank#10
    • Price$19.80
    • Rating5.0
    • Reviews2

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FAQ

Is Quality Control a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 24/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 1 reviews and sells for $22.99.

How many reviews do you need to rank in Quality Control?

The median best seller has 1 reviews, and 97% of them have fewer than 100.

What do Quality Control best sellers cost?

The median price is $22.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $16.49 and $29.99.

Can new books break into Quality Control?

21% 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.