410 posts analyzed Updated Jul 2026
Averages 13 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Fridays around 8 AM UTC. Mostly text posts (100%).
r/KDP Traffic & Engagement r/KDP Traffic & Engagement
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Upvote Distribution
How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.
r/KDP Most Active Times When r/KDP Is Most Active
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r/KDP Flair Performance r/KDP Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
This subreddit doesn't use post flairs.
No flaired posts were found in this month's data.
Post Type Breakdown
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r/KDP Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/KDP
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| kdp | 113 (27.6%) | 4 | 11 |
| book | 82 (20.0%) | 3 | 8 |
| amazon | 62 (15.1%) | 4 | 8 |
| first | 29 (7.1%) | 6 | 8 |
| books | 26 (6.3%) | 9 | 14 |
| account | 22 (5.4%) | 10 | 17 |
| publishing | 22 (5.4%) | 7 | 16 |
| help | 21 (5.1%) | 1 | 5 |
| anyone | 20 (4.9%) | 6 | 12 |
| cover | 19 (4.6%) | 1 | 6 |
r/KDP Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/KDP
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
This community doesn't link off-site.
Its posts are text, images, or discussion rather than outbound links.
r/KDP Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/KDP
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Breaking news: someone bought one of my books!
Wasted my keyword slots for months, here's what I wish someone told me
After 12 years and 25 books my account is banned
Digital Titanic: How Amazon KDP Turned into a Graveyard of Sunken Ships
Stop whining about lack of sales if you're treating marketing as an afterthought.
Received a rejection from self-publishing
Anyone else tired of AI trash flooding Amazon?
One month in after publishing
First order processed 🎉
Got my first 5 star
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Breaking news: someone bought one of my books! | 113 | 17 | text | Jul 3 |
| Wasted my keyword slots for months, here's what I wish someone told me | 89 | 7 | text | Jul 5 |
| After 12 years and 25 books my account is banned | 81 | 50 | text | Jul 4 |
| Digital Titanic: How Amazon KDP Turned into a Graveyard of Sunken Ships | 57 | 96 | text | Jul 16 |
| Stop whining about lack of sales if you're treating marketing as an afterthought. | 56 | 27 | text | Jul 17 |
| Received a rejection from self-publishing | 48 | 117 | text | Jul 31 |
| Anyone else tired of AI trash flooding Amazon? | 41 | 46 | text | Jul 2 |
| One month in after publishing | 37 | 18 | text | Jul 30 |
| First order processed 🎉 | 34 | 15 | text | Jul 20 |
| Got my first 5 star | 33 | 18 | text | Jul 12 |
r/KDP Audience Overlap r/KDP Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/KDP FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/KDP
What's the best time to post on r/KDP?
Based on posting volume, r/KDP is most active on Fridays around 8 AM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/KDP?
r/KDP averages 13 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/KDP get?
Posts on r/KDP average about 4 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/KDP get most?
On r/KDP, most posts are text posts (100%)