Science Fiction — Kindle Category Opportunity
Competition snapshot for the Science Fiction & Fantasy best-seller list, ease-of-entry score 0.0/100.
Category metrics
Score
0.0
Median reviews
14,903.5
Weak share (top 20)
0%
Median price
$5.99
Median star rating
4.6
Books scanned
50
Worth writing in?
Science Fiction is heavily defended: incumbents are deep-reviewed and the top 20 rarely cracks. New releases can still chart with ads or a launch push, but expect to climb over established authors rather than around them. Ease-of-entry score 0.0/100.
Breakout books — top 15, under 100 reviews, $0.99–4.99
Best-seller list on AmazonNo breakout books in this category.
High-frequency phrases in this category's titles
Mine all categoriesHigh-frequency phrases mined from the 50 best-seller titles on this category's list. The ease-of-entry score tells you how winnable the category is; these title phrases tell you which words readers search with — use the two layers together. Frequency is a title statistic, not a search-volume estimate.
| Phrase | Titles | Rank-weighted score |
|---|---|---|
| fights with monsters | 11 | 252 |
| litrpg adventure | 11 | 252 |
| fights with monsters litrpg | 9 | 199 |
| monsters litrpg adventure | 9 | 199 |
| dungeon crawler carl | 2 | 99 |
| sci fi | 3 | 68 |
| sci fi adventure | 2 | 29 |
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More Science Fiction & Fantasy categories
20 subcategories under this category
| Subcategory | Score | Median reviews |
|---|---|---|
| █████ | 54.0 | 556 |
| █████ | 51.5 | 774.5 |
| █████ | 50.5 | 315 |
| █████ | 50.0 | 2781.5 |
| █████ | 49.0 | 145 |
| █████ | 49.0 | 447 |
| █████ | 43.0 | 1415 |
| █████ | 43.0 | 2900 |
| █████ | 42.0 | 1263.5 |
| █████ | 42.0 | 1285 |
| █████ | 40.5 | 1809 |
| █████ | 38.5 | 669.5 |
| █████ | 36.0 | 667 |
| █████ | 12.0 | 1158.5 |
| █████ | 5.0 | 12911 |
| █████ | 3.5 | 2775 |
| █████ | 2.5 | 8597.5 |
| █████ | 0.0 | 9930.5 |
| █████ | 0.0 | 9357 |
| █████ | 0.0 | 14541.5 |
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Research snapshot scanned on Oct 26, 2026. Refreshed periodically — not live tracking.