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Neil PaineNeil’s Substack
Followers56,828
Last 7 daysfrom Nov 7
Last 30 daysfrom Nov 30
Subscribers (rounded)13K+
Paid subscribers100+ badge
Best board spotnone
Recommended by60
New recommenders, 30 days+2
Recommends54
Tracked sinceOct 31, 2026

Followers by day

Neil Paine

55k56k57k58k Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Nov 12 12 more days to fill this frame 56,828

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When their recommendations started

Neil Paine

Dec 24MarJunSepDecMarJunSep

Live recommendations by month started, last 24 months, Substack's dates. Outlined months are incomplete: Substack lists only the 50 newest recommenders.