Publisher Rocket on the BookBird Author Score
Author Score · kDP research & sales tracking · #1 of 8
Best for: Authors who prefer a one-time purchase over a research subscription
75.4 of 100 points = 7.5 out of 10. How this score is calculated
Author jobs, from Publisher Rocket’s own pages
- Yes: Amazon keyword search estimates
- Yes: Category finder
- Yes: Sales estimates for competing books
- Yes: Amazon Ads keyword lists
- Not stated: Your own royalties in one dashboard (not stated)
- Yes: Amazon stores outside the US
- Not stated: Works on the Amazon page (not stated)
Publisher Rocket pricing
One-time licence. The plans as Publisher Rocket’s own site listed them on October 7, 2026, in US dollars:
- Lifetime access: $199 one-time (shown as $299 struck through; free updates included)
One-time $199 with 30-day money-back guarantee; homepage warns it may become an annual subscription.
What Publisher Rocket offers
From Publisher Rocket’s own pages, checked on October 7, 2026:
- Keyword search with estimated Amazon searches per month and competition score
- Average monthly earnings of books ranking for a keyword
- Category search across Amazon's book categories with sales needed to reach top 10
- Competition analyzer showing rival books' sales, rank and categories
- Amazon Ads keyword and ASIN list generator
- US, UK, DE, AU, ES, FR, CA and IT Amazon stores
- Installed app for Windows, Mac and Chromebook; free updates
Runs on: Windows, Mac and Chromebook. Needs an internet connection.
Who Publisher Rocket suits, and what its pages do not say
Best for: Authors who prefer a one-time purchase over a research subscription.
Not confirmed on Publisher Rocket’s pages when we checked: your own royalties in one dashboard and works on the Amazon page. That is what the vendor states, not a test; a feature can exist without being described, and the score only credits what is.
About 1,900 people a month search Google in the US for “publisher rocket”, down 24% over the past year (Google Ads data via DataForSEO).
Publisher Rocket alternatives
| Software | Score | Price from | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|
| KDSpy | 7.4 | $79 one-time | Authors wanting research on Amazon pages for a one-time price |
| BookBeam | 6.9 | $348 a year | Publishers researching niches across several Amazon stores on a subscription |
| Titans Pro | 6.7 | Free plan; paid from $180 a year | KDP publishers wanting research plus book-creation tools, free tier to start |
| Book Bolt | 6.4 | $239.88 a year | Low-content and puzzle book publishers wanting research and design together |
| ScribeCount | 4.6 | $5.99 a month | Wide or KU authors tracking royalties across many stores, priced by income |
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Publisher Rocket questions
How much does Publisher Rocket cost?
$199 one-time.
What does Publisher Rocket run on?
Windows, Mac and Chromebook, according to its own site.
How the score is computed: the formula, step by step. Prices and features were read from Publisher Rocket’s own site on October 7, 2026; nobody pays to be listed.