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Old Hammer Research

Market intelligence for nonfiction publishers.

The complete research pipeline for nonfiction KDP publishers. From niche discovery to launch-ready assets — in minutes.

We don't write your books for you. We help you build books that actually work.

You bring the voice. We bring the direction.

What Old Hammer Research Does

Research that actually moves the needle

Built around the way serious nonfiction publishers actually work.

Four-Pass Research System

A structured pipeline — market research, competitive deep-dive, content strategy, and launch planning — that takes you from raw idea to fully validated concept without skipping a step.

Deep Market Validation

Real-time web research that reads the competitive landscape before you write a word. Understand reader demand, identify gaps, and know exactly where your book fits — or doesn't.

Launch-Ready Assets

Amazon description, back cover copy, keyword list, BISAC categories, chapter outline, and more — generated in one workflow and exported to individual .docx files, ready to paste.

Built for creators, not content farms.

Old Hammer Research is a research and strategy tool for publishers who take their craft seriously. The writing is yours — we just make sure it's pointed in the right direction before you start.

Pricing

Choose how you work

Subscribe monthly or pay for individual projects — no lock-in.

Researcher

$19 / month

5 projects / month

  • All 4 analysis passes
  • Asset library export
  • DOCX downloads
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Publisher

$49 / month

20 projects / month

  • Everything in Researcher
  • Asset editing assistant
  • Priority processing
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Studio

$99 / month

Unlimited projects

  • Everything in Publisher
  • Team seat (coming soon)
  • Dedicated support
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Pay as you go

$9.99 / project

No subscription required

  • Full four-pass analysis
  • All assets included
  • Buy only when you need it
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