Productivity
KDP Quick Scout
Last updated 2026-06-24 · benchmark measured 2026-08-09 — deterministic & reproducible
Free Chrome extension for KDP authors to research niches on Amazon book pages.
Is KDP Quick Scout production-ready?
Legit.Show scores KDP Quick Scout 88 out of 100 — the simple average of its 7 measured frames. Legit.Show ran its deterministic 7-Frame production-readiness benchmark on KDP Quick Scout (public-surface assessment), measured from the public surface with no LLM in the scoring path. Its strongest frame is Privacy; its weakest is Security. Every frame it averages is published with its evidence on the Legit.Show listing.
The 7 Frames
- Performance — 97/100
- Accessibility — 95/100
- Security — 45/100
- Privacy — 100/100
- Reliability — 100/100
- Standards — 92/100
- Discoverability — 90/100
What we measured
- Security headers present: HSTS.
- No Content-Security-Policy.
- Served over HTTPS with a valid certificate.
- Real Lighthouse performance run — 117 ms to first byte.
- Returns a proper 404 for unknown routes.
- 3 of 3 sampled routes reachable.
- Has a reachable privacy policy.
- Sets cookies / loads scripts with no consent prompt.
Who built it
KDP Quick Scout (@kdpquickscout) · product account @kdpquickscout
Who it's for
KDP authors · indie publishers · niche researchers · self-published authors
Pricing
Free
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