Substack writers
Every writer I track: everyone on a category leaderboard since Oct 31, 2026, plus anyone a visitor looked up. Filter, sort, and save the view.
Filters and sort
| # | Writer | Followers | Recommended by | New, 30 d | Best rank | Paid | Watch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 201 |  Phillips P. OBrienPhillips’s Newsletter | 229,771 | 76 | +7 | #1 | Thousands | |
| 202 |  Jesse SingalSingal-Minded | 229,751 | 63 | +3 | #39 | Tens of thousands | |
| 203 |  Naomi KleinPatterns by Naomi Klein | 229,043 | 68 | +13 | #64 | Thousands | |
| 204 |  Erin ReedErin In The Morning | 228,925 | 71 | +10 | #22 | Tens of thousands | |
| 205 |  The Vigilant Fox@vigilantfox | 228,502 | 66 | +8 | #13 | Thousands | |
| 206 |  Peter YangBehind the Craft | 227,225 | 58 | +9 | #21 | Thousands | |
| 207 |  Emily SundbergFeed Me | 225,692 | 95 | +10 | #3 | Tens of thousands | |
| 208 |  kyla scanlonKyla’s Newsletter | 224,210 | 64 | +7 | #27 | Thousands | |
| 209 |  Jeffery Mead@thejefferymead | 223,165 | 51 | +5 | #18 | Thousands | |
| 210 |  Parker MolloyThe Present Age | 222,903 | 71 | +1 | #46 | Thousands | |
| 211 |  Sari BottonOldster Magazine | 222,606 | 108 | +12 | #28 | Thousands | |
| 212 |  E. Jean CarrollAsk E. Jean | 222,496 | 70 | +3 | #37 | Thousands | |
| 213 |  Slavoj ŽižekŽIŽEK GOADS AND PRODS | 222,007 | 59 | +12 | #6 | Thousands | |
| 214 |  John KanellEveryday Baking | 221,856 | 51 | +3 | #71 | Thousands | |
| 215 |  Steven ReeseRead Your Color | 220,669 | 50 | +2 | #69 | 100+ badge | |
| 216 |  Taylor LorenzUser Mag | 217,872 | 73 | +4 | #31 | Thousands | |
| 217 |  Newt GingrichGingrich 360 | 217,305 | 50 | +6 | Rising #51 | 100+ badge | |
| 218 |  Jessica DeFinoFLESH WORLD by Jessica DeFino | 214,596 | 78 | +3 | #12 | Thousands | |
| 219 |  Mario GabrieleThe Generalist | 214,130 | 59 | +8 | #15 | Thousands | |
| 220 |  Darryl CooperThe Martyr Made Substack | 212,422 | 52 | +4 | #1 | Tens of thousands | |
| 221 |  José AndrésLonger Tables with José Andrés | 210,781 | 57 | +3 | #24 | Thousands | |
| 222 |  Act for America@actforamerica | 206,865 | 50 | +9 | Rising #90 | 100+ badge | |
| 223 |  Garrison KeillorGarrison Keillor and Friends | 206,754 | 55 | +6 | #3 | Thousands | |
| 224 |  Peter BeinartThe Beinart Notebook | 206,440 | 71 | +14 | #43 | Thousands | |
| 225 |  Paweł HurynThe Product Compass | 204,596 | 55 | +1 | #22 | Thousands | |
| 226 |  ixcarusThe Forbidden Files | 202,927 | 54 | +22 | #18 | Thousands | |
| 227 |  Kent BeckSoftware Design: Tidy First? | 201,779 | 57 | +3 | #47 | 100+ badge | |
| 228 |  Charlie SykesTo the Contrary | 200,627 | 74 | +5 | #37 | Thousands | |
| 229 |  American MandateThe American Mandate | 200,284 | 17 | +3 | none | none shown | |
| 230 |  Robert B. HubbellToday's Edition Newsletter | 198,527 | 59 | +8 | #24 | none shown | |
| 231 |  Robert P. JonesRedeeming Democracy by Robert P. Jones | 197,058 | 58 | +2 | #37 | Thousands | |
| 232 |  Carole CadwalladrHow to Survive the Broligarchy | 196,770 | 68 | +2 | #14 | Thousands | |
| 233 |  Miles TaylorDEFIANCE.org | 196,760 | 64 | +20 | #45 | Thousands | |
| 234 |  Konstantin Kisin@konstantinkisin | 195,465 | 75 | +8 | #22 | Thousands | |
| 235 |  G. Elliott MorrisStrength In Numbers | 195,376 | 63 | +8 | #32 | Thousands | |
| 236 |  Amie - Lazy MillionaireLazy Millionaire | 193,908 | 60 | 51+ | #13 | Thousands | |
| 237 |  Center for Humane Technology[ Center for Humane Technology ] | 193,870 | 56 | +8 | none | none shown | |
| 238 |  Pierre Kory, MD, MPAPierre Kory’s Medical Musings | 193,142 | 76 | +12 | #8 | Thousands | |
| 239 |  Jeff Tweedy | Starship CasualStarship Casual | 193,063 | 77 | +2 | #3 | Thousands | |
| 240 |  BabsEverything I Made | 192,169 | 50 | +2 | none | 100+ badge | |
| 241 |  Kate BowlerEverything Happens with Kate Bowler | 191,605 | 59 | +10 | #25 | Thousands | |
| 242 |  Heather HavrileskyAsk Polly | 190,231 | 58 | +6 | #11 | Thousands | |
| 243 |  William MakisMakis Health - by William Makis (Cancer Researcher) | 188,830 | 66 | +20 | #3 | Tens of thousands | |
| 244 |  NateNate’s Substack | 187,425 | 56 | +13 | #2 | Tens of thousands | |
| 245 |  Candice MalcolmJuno News | 187,378 | 52 | +8 | #8 | Tens of thousands | |
| 246 |  Clairebite club | 187,004 | 51 | +9 | #9 | Thousands | |
| 247 |  Dr Naomi WolfOutspoken with Dr Naomi Wolf | 185,955 | 59 | +3 | #36 | Thousands | |
| 248 |  Heather Delaney ReeseHope for America with Heather Delaney Reese | 184,630 | 60 | +13 | #13 | Tens of thousands | |
| 249 |  Michael EasterTwo Percent with Michael Easter | 183,886 | 64 | +13 | #2 | Thousands | |
| 250 |  Tini YoungerRoux Girl | 183,519 | 51 | +3 | #56 | Thousands |
"7 days" shows from Nov 7, 2026, when the first week of daily readings is complete. Paid bands are Substack's: it shows paid subscribers only as Thousands, Tens of thousands and so on.