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.

Writing on the SideWriting on the Side
Followers1,820
Last 7 daysfrom Nov 7
Last 30 daysfrom Nov 30
Subscribers (rounded)891
Paid subscribersnone shown
Best board spotnone
Recommended by8
New recommenders, 30 days+1
Recommends12
Tracked sinceOct 31, 2026

Followers by day

Writing on the Side

1,7801,8001,8201,8401,860 Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Nov 12 One reading a day from here 1,820

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When their recommendations started

Writing on the Side

2Jan 26Feb2MarApr1MayJunJulAug1Sep2OctNov

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