Paperboy vs Substack
PaperboyCreator Economy Platforms
Starts at $15/moPublished price
SubstackNewsletter Platforms
$10% of subscription revenuePublished price
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| Overview | ||
| Category | Creator Economy Platforms | Newsletter Platforms |
| What it is | Email-based social media platform for creators to share and monetize newsletters. | Substack is a publishing platform for subscription-based newsletters, podcasts, and community spaces with built-in payments. |
| Pricing | ||
| Published price | Starts at $15/mo | $10% of subscription revenue Free to publish regardless of subscriber count. When paid subscriptions are enabled, Substack takes a flat 10% of subscription revenue plus Stripe processing (~2.9% + $0.30, plus… |
| Pricing model | Custom quote | Usage-based |
| Free options | Not available | Free plan · No free trial |
| Deal on Cubbie | None right now | None right now |
| Company | ||
| Founded | 2021 | 2017 |
| Team size | 1-10 employees | 51-200 employees |
| Headquarters | New York, NY | San Francisco, California |
| Featured clients | Not available | Writers and journalists |