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Technology (Science & Math, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Technology (Science & Math, Books), updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $14.16, median 1,196 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 30/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $11.52 – $23.10 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.5 |
| New releases (90 days) | 18% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 25% of the parent category Science & Math (4,833), one of the easier corners under it.
- 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.
- Its review barrier is higher than in 87% of Books categories: the median best seller has 1,196 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
Top 10 Technology best sellers
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The Infinity Machine: Demis Hassabis, DeepMind, and the Quest for Superintelligence
- List rank#1
- Price$21.19
- Rating4.7
- Reviews1,478
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The Complete Off-Grid Survival Manual: Step-by-Step DIY Projects to Gain Freedom, Secure Supplies, Protect Your Home, and Keep Your Loved Ones Safe — Without Expensive Tools or Complex Skills
- List rank#2
- Price$31.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews276
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If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies: Why Superhuman AI Would Kill Us All
- List rank#3
- Price$15.14
- Rating4.5
- Reviews1,718
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The Book of Why: The New Science of Cause and Effect
by Judea Pearl
- List rank#4
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews2,485
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Empire of AI: Dreams and Nightmares in Sam Altman's OpenAI
by Karen Hao
- List rank#5
- Price$19.95
- Rating4.4
- Reviews2,493
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The DIY Off Grid Solar Power Bible: [10 in 1] The Most Complete and Updated Guide to Design, Install, and Maintain Solar Energy Systems for Tiny Homes, Cabins, Rvs, and Boats
- List rank#6
- Price$32.97
- Rating4.5
- Reviews615
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Power and Progress: Our Thousand-Year Struggle Over Technology and Prosperity
- List rank#7
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews944
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The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America's Shining Women (Bestselling Historical Nonfiction Gift for Men and Women)
by Kate Moore
- List rank#8
- Price$9.90
- Rating4.6
- Reviews24,726
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Steve Jobs
- List rank#9
- Price$28.95
- Rating4.7
- Reviews26,941
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100,000 Whys - The Big Journey for Adults: An Amazing Encyclopedia of Everyday Questions About Science, History and Much More to Impress your Friends| Fascinating Answers & Mind-Blowing Fun Facts
by Rayan Yale
- List rank#10
- Price$19.97
- Rating4.1
- Reviews234
Subcategories
Same niche in Kindle eBooks: Technology
FAQ
Is Technology a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 30/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 1,196 reviews and sells for $14.16.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Technology?
The median best seller has 1,196 reviews, and 19% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Technology best sellers cost?
The median price is $14.16; half of the best sellers are priced between $11.52 and $23.10.
Can new books break into Technology?
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.