🆚 Substack vs. Zinio

Type

Social media platform
Subscription management tool

About

Substack is an online publishing and social platform that enables writers and journalists to create subscription-based newsletters, podcasts, and multimedia content delivered directly to subscribers.

It provides email newsletter distribution, a web-based archive, built-in payment processing, and audience analytics, and includes social features such as recommendations, comments, and a Notes feed for short-form posts and discovery.

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Zinio is a digital newsstand that gives users access to over 5,000 magazines from around the world.

Headquarters

San Francisco, California, United States
Bloomington, Minnesota, United States

Website

Pricing

For writers
Platform fee 10%
Payment processing
Billing fee 0.7%
Credit card fee 2.9% + $0.30 per transaction fee
For readers
Most content Free ✔️
Paid subscriptions Varies by writer
Free version ✔️ 17 free magazines
Zinio Unlimited $8.99/month

Categories

Social Media › Rank #25
Subscriptions › Rank #3
Subscriptions › Rank #32
Email Marketing › Rank #9
Blogging Platforms › Rank #4

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

The Substack social media platform is 120 times more popular than Zinio.
Total websites

Market share

Subscriptions

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

Substack is more popular than Zinio in all countries.
United States
United Kingdom
Italy
Canada
Spain
France
Australia
Brazil
Germany
Netherlands

Awards

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

Substack is more popular than Zinio in all market segments.
Blogs/Wiki
Business
Entertainment
Marketing/Merchandising
Education/Reference
General News
Sports
Politics/Opinion
Online Shopping
Internet Services

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

Name
Rank
#1,765
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Rank
#76,861
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See also

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