Substack

Name: Substack
Rating: 4.9 (532988 reviews)
Author: Substack, Inc.

By: Substack, Inc. App

Videos, writing & podcasts

Overview

Version:

3.16.0

Last updated: 2026-09-14

Features & Capabilities

Substack is a modern media app that connects you with the creators, ideas, and communities you care about most. Support the creators you love: subscribe for free or upgrade to view original work and connect directly with writers, artists, and podcasters.

Enjoy ad-free videos and podcasts, read-aloud articles, and real-time interaction through livestreams and live group chats. Explore independent ideas across food, sports, politics, fashion, comedy, and finance, and join private group chats with top creators. How it works: download the Substack app, claim your handle, explore the feed to enjoy notes, videos, and clips from creators, and subscribe to your favorites for free to join livestreams and group chats.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App Content Social Media Communication Writing

By:

Substack, Inc.

Rating:

4.90

(532,988) 4,550 new ratings

Version:

3.16.0 Last updated: 2026-09-14

Version code:

891233140

Creation date:

2022-03-08

Compatible devices:

Size:

220.52MB

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Apple Apps Store

Data ingested on:

2026-09-17

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 758 ▲ 7

Other rankings

#8 in Keep Up With Pop Culture

#20 in The Best Apps for Creators

#1 in blog keyword 3

#2 in medium keyword 17

#3 in article keyword 43 ▼ 2

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Other platforms

Substack (v3.3.1)

13,925,829 4.82

(314,687)

For Developers

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Developed by:

Substack, Inc.

Apple Apps Store

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/substack/id1581650857

Website:

https://substack.com/

User Reviews

Reviewers praise Substack as a writer-first, independent platform with strong web publishing and honest discourse, offering a robust alternative to big social networks and a wide range of thoughtful, independent voices. They value deep engagement and discovery of ideas. However, several reviews flag reliability and user-experience issues: persistent iOS app glitches that hamper writing, and onboarding friction with mandatory app install to read content. Overall Substack is seen as a strong platform for independent voices, but reliability and UX glitches need attention.

Pros

Writer-first platform that feels independent from big social networks.
Excellent web publishing experience with engaged readers.
Diverse, honest, thoughtful content from independent voices.
Strong discovery of ideas and a robust alternative to traditional journalism.
Honest, truthful content and thoughtful discourse.

Cons

Persistent iOS app glitches that disrupt writing and posting.
Onboarding friction and mandatory app install to access content.

Recent reviews

Great community

by Ka*****, 2026-09-14

The article themes are so relevant , with so much information and data driven. Because of her long experience with hormone prescription and optimization, mentions always good clinical tips and tricks . Keep inspiring other physicians, and thank you for all that you are teaching me to be able to help my patients in clinic. Amarie