competitor-reverse-engineer

Extracts Amazon book data to identify validated niches and keyword opportunities.

2|1|Updated Mar 18, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/cdeistopened/skill-stack-skills --skill competitor-reverse-engineer
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: competitor-reverse-engineer
Source: https://github.com/cdeistopened/skill-stack-skills/tree/main/publishing-books/competitor-reverse-engineer
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/cdeistopened/skill-stack-skills --skill competitor-reverse-engineer

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Discover validated niches and keyword opportunities by reverse-engineering successful self-published author catalogs on Amazon. This approach bypasses guesswork and reveals proven demand signals by analyzing real sales-driven catalogs.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Reverse-engineer successful author catalogs to map proven keyword opportunities and demand signals.
  • Validate niches by inspecting titles, BSR, price, publisher status, and publication signals across multiple books and authors.
  • Mine an author's catalog to discover additional keyword candidates and potential series ideas that align with proven demand.
  • Record structured data (Title, BSR, price, publication date, and publisher) to prioritize niches and plan a book pipeline.

Quick Start

Provide a broad niche keyword or an author's catalog to begin mining validated Kindle keywords.

Frequently Asked Questions about competitor-reverse-engineer

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I find profitable Kindle niches by analyzing competitor catalogs on Amazon?

Find profitable Kindle niches by reverse-engineering successful self-published author catalogs on Amazon. This approach captures titles, BSR, price ranges, and publication signals to convert validated catalogs into a prioritized dataset.

What Amazon sales data do I need to validate a self-publishing niche?

To validate a self-publishing niche, you need Amazon sales data including book titles, BSR, price ranges, publisher status, and publication dates. These signals confirm proven demand across multiple books and authors.

How do I discover Kindle keyword opportunities from existing successful authors?

Discover Kindle keyword opportunities by mining an existing successful author's catalog. This process records structured publication data to map proven demand signals and uncover potential series ideas aligned with validated reader interest.

What is the best way to mine Amazon BSR and pricing data for Kindle keyword research?

The best way to mine Amazon BSR and pricing data for Kindle keyword research is catalog reverse-engineering. It analyzes publication signals across multiple self-published authors to bypass guesswork and reveal proven demand.

Can I use catalog reverse-engineering for niche validation across multiple self-published authors?

Yes, you can use catalog reverse-engineering for niche validation across multiple self-published authors. It captures titles, BSR, price, and publisher status to systematically prioritize proven niches and plan a book pipeline.