Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP) by Amazon is a self-publishing platform that enables authors and publishers to publish and distribute their books in digital and print formats directly to readers. With KDP, users can upload their manuscripts, design covers, set their prices, and manage their books' distribution across Amazon's vast marketplace, including Kindle devices and apps. The platform offers benefits such as up to 70% royalty options, global reach, and tracking of sales and earnings through a detailed dashboard. Additionally, KDP allows for easy updates to book content and marketing tools to enhance visibility. Please note that the official KDP website is generally accessed through kdp.amazon.com. It’s important to verify the authenticity and security of other websites claiming affiliation with KDP or Amazon.