🆚 Medium (Hosted) vs. Substack (Hosted)
- 📈 Substack (Hosted) is five times more popular than Medium (Hosted).
- 🌎 Substack (Hosted) is more popular in the United States, the United Kingdom, and India.
- 🌍 Medium (Hosted) is more popular in Australia and Turkey.
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Medium is an online publishing platform that allows users to run blogs on custom domains using its hosting and publishing infrastructure.
It provides a minimalist editor for long-form content, supports publications for multi-author blogs, includes built-in SEO tools, and offers content distribution through recommendations and topic-based feeds.
Substack is a newsletter publishing platform that also provides hosted blogs with support for custom domains.
It provides a web-based editor, searchable archives, custom website themes, podcast publishing, SEO settings, and integrated subscriber management for free and paid publications.
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🗃️ About This Data
- We evaluate the popularity of technologies based on the number of websites where we detect their usage.
- Technologies without a detectable web footprint, and those we do not track, are not reflected in the calculated market share.
- This report is based on the analysis of 4,001,723 websites.
- Statistics were last calculated on .
- For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.