Is Amazon Hiding Your Book?
Amazon's AI now decides which books shoppers see. Upload your manuscript and get a complete KDP listing in 60 seconds — optimized for COSMO, Rufus, and every Amazon compliance rule.
Free · No signup required for audit · 2 listings/month included
Other tools tell you what's wrong.
PageBeacon fixes it.
Most KDP tools give you data and leave you to figure out the rest. PageBeacon generates metadata that Amazon's AI systems actually understand — and checks every field for compliance in one session.
| What you need | Other KDP tools | PageBeaconGENERATES |
|---|---|---|
| Keyword research | They find keywords | We find, score & place them in all 7 fields |
| Book description | You write it yourself | AI-generated, HTML-formatted, conversion-optimized |
| Backend keywords (7 fields) | You fill them manually | Auto-generated, scored & intent-distributed |
| Category selection | They suggest categories | AI navigates 14,831 real Amazon browse nodes |
| A+ Content | Not available | 5-module editorial brief, ready for KDP |
| Compliance check | Not available | Instant check with official KDP rule citations |
| Why each recommendation? | Black box | 3-tier source citations on every suggestion |
Keyword research
Book description
Backend keywords (7 fields)
Category selection
A+ Content
Compliance check
Why each recommendation?
Other tools include Publisher Rocket ($199 one-time), PublishRank ($27/mo), BookBeam ($15–47/mo). Feature comparison based on publicly available information.
The AI Shift
Amazon Changed the Rules. Most Authors Don't Know Yet.
Amazon now uses two AI systems — COSMO and Rufus — to decide which books get shown to shoppers. Your metadata isn't just for search anymore. It's being interpreted by machines.
The Old Way
Author writes keywords
Amazon matches exact terms
Keyword stuffing helps ranking
This still works for basic search — but it's no longer enough.
The New Way (COSMO + Rufus)
AI reads your full metadata for meaning & intent
COSMO maps your book to customer shopping goals
Rufus answers shopper questions using your listing
Your metadata needs to speak to AI — not just contain keywords.
Sound Familiar?
Empty Backend Keywords
COSMO uses all 7 keyword fields to understand your book's intent. Most authors leave them blank — and wonder why they're invisible.
See it in your own listing →Metadata Written for Humans Only
12+ metadata fields, each read by Amazon's AI. If your listing doesn't make sense to COSMO and Rufus, it won't reach the right shoppers.
See it in your own listing →Old Tactics That Now Backfire
Keyword stuffing, generic descriptions, random categories — strategies that worked in 2020 now actively confuse Amazon's AI systems.
See it in your own listing →Amazon's AI reads your metadata. If it's weak, your book is invisible.
14,831
Real Amazon browse nodes mapped
8-step
Optimization wizard
Title, subtitle, keywords, description, categories, A+ & more
3-tier
Source citations on every recommendation
Amazon rules · Published research · Community best practices
Stop Guessing. Start Knowing.
Paste your ASIN and see exactly what Amazon's algorithms see when they look at your listing — in under 60 seconds.
Free · No signup required · Instant results
See the Transformation
Here's what happens when authors optimize with Page Beacon.
Typical KDP Listing
5 of 7 fields empty
Plain text, no formatting
1 auto-assigned category
Not researched
Not mentioned
Unknown — never checked
Not used
Over 6 months ago
2 of 8
After Page Beacon
7 of 7 fields optimized
HTML formatted, audience-specific
3 hand-picked with reasoning
COSMO intent-matched
Emotional benefits included
All Tier 1 rules verified
Bold, bullets, headings
Every recommendation cited
8 of 8
From Manuscript to Perfect Listing in 60 Seconds
Upload Your Manuscript
PDF, EPUB, or DOCX. Our AI reads the full text to understand your book's content, themes, and audience.
Generate Complete Metadata
8-step wizard creates title, subtitle, 7 backend keywords, HTML description, categories, and A+ Content brief — all structured for COSMO and Rufus.
Copy to KDP Dashboard
One-click copy for each field. Paste directly into your KDP bookshelf. Done in minutes.
Every Recommendation Shows Its Source
No other tool tells you WHY. We do.
1
Official Amazon Rules
Direct links to KDP Help pages, Content Guidelines, and Terms of Service. These aren't suggestions — they're requirements.
TIER 1 — VERIFIED2
Amazon's AI Research
Published papers on Amazon's COSMO intent-mapping algorithm and Rufus shopping assistant. We build on what Amazon's own researchers revealed.
TIER 2 — RESEARCHED3
Community Best Practices
Tested strategies from Kindlepreneur, ALLi, and experienced KDP authors. Clearly marked as community knowledge.
TIER 3 — COMMUNITYAmazon KDP Official Guidelines
Direct links to KDP Help, Content Guidelines & Terms of Service
COSMO & Rufus Algorithm Research
Academic papers on Amazon’s AI recommendation systems
Alliance of Independent Authors
Vetted best practices from the indie publishing community
Before you see our prices
How much is your time worth?
$150–300
What a freelance KDP metadata specialist charges per listing
2 AI systems
COSMO + Rufus now decide which books shoppers see. Your metadata must speak their language.
$4·60s
What PageBeacon charges to generate a complete, optimized listing
Same result. A fraction of the cost. None of the guesswork.
Simple, Transparent Pricing
Start free with 2 listings every month. Upgrade when you need more. Every plan includes the full 8-step wizard with source-cited recommendations.
Free
Try the full wizard with monthly resets
- 2 listings/month (resets monthly)
- Unlimited manuscript analysis
- 3-tier compliance check
- Copy/paste export
- 7-day listing history
- A+ Content briefs
- Full export (DOCX/CSV)
No credit card required
Starter
Save 22% · Billed $84/yr
For authors publishing regularly
- 8 listings/month
- Everything in Free
- A+ Content briefs
- Full export (DOCX + CSV)
- 90-day listing history
- Email support
Cancel anytime
Growth
Save 21% · Billed $180/yr
For serious publishers scaling up
- 25 listings/month
- Everything in Starter
- Rollover up to 10 unused listings
- Full + bulk export
- Unlimited listing history
- Priority email support
Cancel anytime
Pro
Save 18% · Billed $384/yr
For publishers and agencies
- 60 listings/month
- Everything in Growth
- All Amazon marketplaces
- Rollover up to 20 listings
- Priority processing queue
Cancel anytime
Need extra listings? Subscribers can add top-up packs starting at $8 for 5 listings.
Compare Plans
| Feature | Free | Starter | Growth | Pro |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Listings/month | 2 | 8 | 25 | 60 |
| Monthly reset | ||||
| Manuscript analysis | Unlimited | Unlimited | Unlimited | Unlimited |
| 3-tier compliance | ||||
| A+ Content briefs | ||||
| Export | Copy/paste | DOCX + CSV | DOCX + CSV + Bulk | DOCX + CSV + Bulk |
| Listing history | 7 days | 90 days | Unlimited | Unlimited |
| Rollover | - | - | Up to 10 | Up to 20 |
| Marketplaces | 🇺🇸 US only | 🇺🇸 US only | 🇺🇸 US only | 🇺🇸🇬🇧🇩🇪🇫🇷🇪🇸🇮🇹🇳🇱🇯🇵🇧🇷🇲🇽🇦🇺🇮🇳 All |
| Top-up packs | - | Available | Available | Available |
| Support | - | Priority | Priority | |
| Processing | Standard | Standard | Standard | Priority |
Publisher Rocket: $199 one-time for keyword research alone.
PageBeacon Growth: $15/mo for complete AI-generated listings.
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Your data stays yours
Manuscripts are never stored permanently.
No AI training
Powered by Anthropic Claude. Your content is never used for model training.
All plans include
3-tier transparency, compliance checking & source citations.
Frequently Asked Questions
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