Compare Substack writers

Up to five side by side: followers, growth, paid band, rank, and the publications that recommend more than one of them. Sponsors use the last part to see which audiences overlap.

Followers20,266
Last 7 daysfrom Nov 13
Last 30 daysfrom Dec 6
Subscribers (rounded)11K+
Paid subscribers100+ badge
Best board spot#94 Science Rising
Recommended by?
New recommenders, 30 days0
Recommends?
Tracked sinceNov 6, 2026

Followers by day

Dominic Packer & Jay Van Bavel

19,75020,00020,25020,50020,750 Nov 6Nov 10Nov 14Nov 18 One reading a day from here 20,266

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When their recommendations started

Dominic Packer & Jay Van Bavel

Dec 24MarJunSepDecMarJunSep

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