Apps like Substack
The apps most like Substack are Instagram, YouTube and Medium: Read & Write Stories. Here are 15 apps from other developers that compete with it for the same App Store searches and users, with their ratings and, for the biggest apps, estimated downloads and revenue.
The best Substack alternatives
- 14.7 · 29.6M ratings2.8M downloads · >$100M revenuelast 30 days, est.
- 24.7 · 49.6M ratings2.6M downloads · >$100M revenuelast 30 days, est.
- 34.8 · 157.4K ratings
- 44.7 · 329.2K ratings
- 54.7 · 83.3K ratings
- 64.7 · 48.8K ratings
- 74.6 · 10.3K ratings
- 84.8 · 2.7K ratings
- 94.9 · 182.2K ratings
- 104.6 · 117.2K ratings
- 114.8 · 16.7K ratings
- 124.8 · 3.5M ratings1.1M downloads · $3.1M revenuelast 30 days, est.
- 134.5 · 88.4K ratings
- 144.7 · 11.2K ratings
- 154.6 · 2.1K ratings
How we picked them
Every app here comes from a different developer and has at least 10 ratings. First come the apps that rank in the top 50 for the most of the same App Store searches as Substack: people looking for Substack see them next to it. The rest are from the same category (News), ranked by shared words in the name, a similar number of downloads and how widely used they are.
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Questions
What are the best alternatives to Substack?
The apps most like Substack are Instagram, YouTube and Medium: Read & Write Stories. They come from other developers and are ranked by how many of the same App Store searches they rank for, then by category, name, size and popularity.
Which app like Substack has the best rating?
The Economist: News & Analysis has the highest App Store rating of the alternatives with at least 1,000 ratings: 4.9 stars from 182,187 ratings.
How much does Substack make?
See Substack's estimated downloads and revenue, chart history and keywords on its AppTrendKit page. The estimates come from App Store chart positions, ratings and pricing.
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