Substack Newsletter Charts / Top 50
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| Title | Author | Subscribers | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 |  | American Ambition | Marc Cenedella, Author, Marc Cenedella | 2.3m |
| #2 |  | Letters from an American | Heather Cox Richardson, Garamond | 2.1m |
| #3 |  | PolitiBrawl | Politibrawl, Richie McGinniss, Matthew Miller | 1.8m |
| #4 |  | The Truth About Cancer | The Truth About Cancer, Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., Mike Adams, Died Suddenly News | 1.1m |
| #5 |  | Quick Update | Jeff Jackson | 1m |
| #6 |  | The Substack Post | Substack, Hamish McKenzie, Sophia Efthimiatou, Jasmine Sun, Farrah @Substack, Brendon Holder, Mac Barnett, Jon Klassen, randa, Dan Stone, Ottessa Moshfegh | 1m |
| #7 |  | Eltoro Market Insights | Harry Colt, James Foord | 1m |
| #8 |  | On Substack | Substack Team, Hamish McKenzie, Chris Best, Linda, carla lalli music, Aaron Parnas, Bailey Dunn, Jairaj Sethi, Austin Tedesco, Violet Witchel, Zach @ Substack, Coco Mocoe, Dan Harris, Matt Klein, Peter Moses, Jim Acosta | 1m |
| #9 |  | ByteByteGo Newsletter | Alex Xu, ByteByteGo, Sahn Lam | 1m |
| #10 |  | Lenny's Newsletter | Lenny Rachitsky, Kiyani, Palle Broe, Ben Erez, Natalie Rothfels, Pen Name Consulting, Mihika Kapoor, Chandra Janakiraman | 1m |
| #11 |  | The Pragmatic Engineer | Gergely Orosz, Alexey Komissarouk, Elin Nilsson, Stefan Mai, Evan King, Pen Name Consulting, Sandor Felber | 983k |
| #12 |  | BROKEN PALATE | The Editors, Melissa McCart, John McDonald, Laine Doss, Pavia + Jeralyn | 976k |
| #13 |  | The Bulwark | The Bulwark, Will Saletan, Mona Charen, Joe Perticone, Jim Swift, Jonathan V. Last, Tim Miller, Sonny Bunch, Jonathan Cohn, Will Sommer, Benjamin Parker, Sarah Longwell, Hannah Yoest, Catherine Lowe, Jonathan Blanks, William Kristol, Katie Cooper, Adam Keiper, Martyn Wendell Jones, Zandy Hartig, Cathy Young, Barry Rubin, Mark Hertling, Joshua Tait, Andrew Egger, Andrew Weissmann, John Avlon, Sam Stein, Conor Kilgore, Adrian Carrasquillo, Lauren Egan | 802k |
| #14 |  | Michael Moore | Michael Moore, Basel Hamdan, Angela Vargos | 798k |
| #15 |  | Spotlight by Xartup | Subham Panda, Aayush Sood, Asmita, khushi goyal | 778k |
| #16 |  | Homeward | Amanda Hesser | 751k |
| #17 |  | Robert Reich | Robert Reich, Heather Lofthouse | 740k |
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| #19 |  | Original Football | David Skilling | 617k |
| #20 |  | The Oficina Post | The Oficina Post | 611k |
| #21 |  | Blue Amp | Cliff Schecter, Heather Cox Richardson, Malcolm Nance, Blue Amp Media, Blue Amp, NYT Pitchbot | 602k |
| #22 |  | The Borowitz Report | Andy Borowitz, Scott Dikkers, Paul Krugman | 595k |
| #23 |  | Meidas+ | MeidasTouch Network, Michael de Adder, Aaron Parnas, Ron Filipkowski, Ben Meiselas, Brett Meiselas, Jordy Meiselas, Troy Matthews, Families Over Billionaires | 573k |
| #24 |  | The Tech Buzz | Quentin | 565k |
| #25 |  | The Contrarian | The Contrarian, Marissa Rothkopf, Ruben Bolling, Austin Sarat, Jennifer Rubin, Ilan Goldenberg, Norman Eisen, Joshua Kolb, julia payne, Ezra Levin, Julie Zebrak, Ben Wikler, Jamie Riley, Domenica Alioto, Meredith Blake | 540k |
| #26 |  | Civil Discourse with Joyce Vance | Joyce Vance | 539k |
| #27 |  | De La Soul | De La Soul | 539k |
| #28 |  | Strategic Wealth Briefing with Jake Claver, QFOP | Jake Claver, Max Avery | 529k |
| #29 |  | The Cryptonite Weekly Rap | The Cryptonite Weekly Rap, Anthony Perkins | 522k |
| #30 |  | Popular Information | Judd Legum, Rebecca Crosby, Emily Atkin, Noel Sims | 512k |
| #31 |  | Racket News | Matt Taibbi, Walter Kirn, Matt Orfalea, Eric Salzman, Ford Fischer, Jane Burn, Racket Staff, Emily Bivens, Jared Moore, Greg Collard | 508k |
| #32 |  | Glasp Newsletter | Glasp, Mike Greenfield, Kei Watanabe, Shreya Badonia, Tom White, Julian Weisser, Kazuki Nakayashiki, Gerta Malaj, Sean Ellis, Anne-Laure Le Cunff | 503k |
| #33 |  | House Inhabit | Jessica Reed Kraus, Brianna Logan, Cassie Ivy | 495k |
| #34 |  | Steady | Dan Rather, Team Steady | 476k |
| #35 |  | Misha Collins' Substack | Misha Collins | 475k |
| #36 |  | Steadfast & Loyal by Allen West | Allen West | 466k |
| #37 |  | The Strategic Networker | Mike Marcellus, Robert Glazer | 459k |
| #38 |  | Business Analytics Review | Centre for Business Analytics | 457k |
| #39 |  | Granted | Adam Grant | 457k |
| #40 |  | The North Star with Shaun King | Shaun King, Kendi King, Willis Polk | 457k |
| #41 |  | Compounding Quality | Compounding Quality | 449k |
| #42 |  | The Stock Insider | Rev. \ud835\udc09\ud835\udc1a\ud835\udc1c\ud835\udc24 \ud835\udc11\ud835\udc28\ud835\udc2c\ud835\udc21\ud835\udc22, James Foord | 448k |
| #43 |  | Beyond the Whiteboard | Katie Porter | 431k |
| #44 |  | Living It with Olivia Troye | Olivia of Troye | 418k |
| #45 |  | Stable Money Newsletter | Stable Money Team, Kushagra Yadav | 418k |
| #46 |  | XO, MU by Melissa Urban | Melissa Urban | 416k |
| #47 |  | What To Cook When You Don't Feel Like Cooking | Caroline Chambers, Molly from What To Cook | 409k |
| #48 |  | Joe's Journal | Joseph Gordon-Levitt | 398k |
| #49 |  | Brian Tyler Cohen | Brian Tyler Cohen, Lucas Kunce | 378k |
| #50 |  | Emily's Life Plan for the Week | Emily Mariko | 373k |
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