Jungle Scout
Jungle Scout is a subscription research platform for Amazon product sellers with keyword search volume and BSR-based sales estimates.
At a glance
- Price
- From $49/mo (Catalyst Starter is $49/month billed monthly or $348/year. No free trial; a 7-day money-back guarantee applies to new standard plans.)
- Refund window
- 7 days
- Platforms
- Web, Chrome extension, Firefox extension
- Outputs KDP-ready files
- No
- Touches your KDP account
- No
- Amazon marketplaces
- us, ca, mx, uk, fr, de, it, es
- Categories
- Book & Niche Research, Keywords & Categories
- Last checked
- 2026-11-09
Summary
Jungle Scout (the Catalyst plans) is built for physical-product sellers: product and supplier databases, inventory, FBA tools and listing optimization. For a KDP publisher the transferable parts are Keyword Scout's Amazon search volume data and the browser extension's view of competing listings. Its own help center lists Books and Kindle as unsupported categories for its Competitive Intelligence feature, so do not expect book-specific sales data; use the 7-day refund window to check book results before committing.
Best for
- Publishers who also sell physical products on Amazon
Pros
- Keyword Scout gives Amazon search volume estimates for a seed keyword
- 7-day money-back guarantee on new plans
Cons
- Books and Kindle are listed as unsupported categories for Competitive Intelligence
- Starter plan caps Keyword Scout at 50 searches a month
Alternatives
- Helium 10: Helium 10 is a subscription software suite for Amazon product sellers that includes reverse-ASIN keyword research usable on book listings.
- Publisher Rocket: Publisher Rocket is a downloadable keyword, category and competition research app for Amazon book publishers, sold as a one-time purchase.
- KDSPY: KDSPY is a paid browser extension that shows category, keyword, competitor and revenue estimates directly on Amazon pages.
- BookBeam: BookBeam is a subscription web app and Chrome extension for niche research, keyword research and ongoing tracking of books on Amazon.
Sources
Facts on this page come from the vendor and these pages. Prices change; confirm on the vendor site.
- https://www.junglescout.com/pricing/catalyst-plans/
- https://support.junglescout.com/hc/en-us/articles/26264588139799-Information-about-our-Membership-Plans
- https://support.junglescout.com/hc/en-us/articles/25105595832727-Supported-and-Unsupported-Categories
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