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Substack
A home for great writing and podcasts
Substack provides free newsletter hosting with paid subscription support. Built-in audience through the Substack network. The default platform for independent writers.
Panel Reviews
The Builder
Developer Perspective
“No API to speak of. It's a publishing platform, not a developer tool. Built-in audience is the value proposition.”
The Creator
Content & Design
“The simplest way to start writing and getting paid. The network effect brings readers you wouldn't find elsewhere.”
The Skeptic
Reality Check
“10% revenue share is expensive at scale, but the built-in discovery and reader network provide real value.”