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Unicode: Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Unicode, updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $30.83, median 6 reviews, average rating 4.4 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 27/100 (highly competitive).

27Opportunity / 100
$30.83Median price
6Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$13.74 – $59.99
Average rating4.4
New releases (90 days)0%
Books on the list49
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What stands out

  • Only 0% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 99% of Books categories: established titles hold the list.
  • Its median reviews are 17% of the parent category APIs & Operating Environments (36), one of the easier corners under it.
  • Its review barrier is lower than in 88% of Books categories: the median best seller has only 6 reviews, so new books can chart with few.

Top 10 Unicode best sellers

  1. Code: The Hidden Language of Computer Hardware and Software book cover by Charles Petzold

    Code: The Hidden Language of Computer Hardware and Software

    by Charles Petzold

    • List rank#1
    • Price$32.58
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews1,085

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  2. Signs & Symbols of the World: Over 1,001 Visual Signs Explained book cover by D.R. McElroy

    Signs & Symbols of the World: Over 1,001 Visual Signs Explained

    by D.R. McElroy

    • List rank#2
    • Price$12.23
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews238

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  3. Programming Perl: Unmatched power for text processing and scripting book cover by Tom Christiansen

    Programming Perl: Unmatched power for text processing and scripting

    by Tom Christiansen

    • List rank#3
    • Price$30.39
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews121

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  4. The Hieroglyphic Catalog: Navigating The Egyptian Hieroglyphs | Gardiner’s Sign List With  book cover by Pharaoh Press

    The Hieroglyphic Catalog: Navigating The Egyptian Hieroglyphs | Gardiner’s Sign List With Its Description, Pronunciation And Unicode

    by Pharaoh Press

    • List rank#4
    • Price$9.99
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews29

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  5. Emoji Encyclopedia (The Emoji Movie) book cover by Cordelia Evans

    Emoji Encyclopedia (The Emoji Movie)

    by Cordelia Evans

    • List rank#5
    • Price-
    • Rating4.0
    • Reviews7

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  6. Face with Tears of Joy: A Natural History of Emoji book cover by Keith Houston

    Face with Tears of Joy: A Natural History of Emoji

    by Keith Houston

    • List rank#6
    • Price$9.08
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews6

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  7. Regular Expression Pocket Reference: Regular Expressions for Perl, Ruby, PHP, Python, C, J book cover by Tony Stubblebine

    Regular Expression Pocket Reference: Regular Expressions for Perl, Ruby, PHP, Python, C, Java and .NET (Pocket Reference (O'Reilly))

    by Tony Stubblebine

    • List rank#7
    • Price$13.99
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews212

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  8. "unicode," the Universal Telegraphic Phrase-Book: A Code of Cypher Words for Commercial, D book cover by Limited Cassel and Company

    "unicode," the Universal Telegraphic Phrase-Book: A Code of Cypher Words for Commercial, Domestic, and Familiar Phrases in Ordinary Use in Inland and ... Firms Who Are Unicode Users (Classic Reprint)

    by Limited Cassel and Company

    • List rank#8
    • Price$31.27
    • Rating5.0
    • Reviews1

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  9. Fonts & Encodings: From Advanced Typography to Unicode and Everything in Between book cover by Yannis Haralambous

    Fonts & Encodings: From Advanced Typography to Unicode and Everything in Between

    by Yannis Haralambous

    • List rank#9
    • Price$59.97
    • Rating4.3
    • Reviews23

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  10. Unicode Explained: Internationalize Documents, Programs, and Web Sites book cover by Jukka K. Korpela

    Unicode Explained: Internationalize Documents, Programs, and Web Sites

    by Jukka K. Korpela

    • List rank#10
    • Price$59.99
    • Rating4.3
    • Reviews19

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FAQ

Is Unicode a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 27/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 6 reviews and sells for $30.83.

How many reviews do you need to rank in Unicode?

The median best seller has 6 reviews, and 85% of them have fewer than 100.

What do Unicode best sellers cost?

The median price is $30.83; half of the best sellers are priced between $13.74 and $59.99.

Can new books break into Unicode?

0% 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.