Extra Credit alternatives: newsletters like it

24 newsletters in the NewsletterFIT index cover the same topics as Extra Credit (Journalism, Local culture and Real estate). The closest matches are New York Cartoons, Escape Club and 57’s Newsletter. They are ranked by how many topics they share with it, then by publicly shown subscribers.

Updated Nov 7, 2026 · ranked by shared topics, then publicly shown subscribers · methodology

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  1. 1
    New York Cartoons19K subscribers

    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 4 days ago

    A free cartoon in your inbox every week + live drawing videos with creative insights, along with hand-drawn stories that prove being a New Yorker cartoonist & comedian in NYC is exactly as unhinged as you'd imagine.

    Likely audience: Parents

    2 shared topics

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    Escape Club15K subscribers

    SubstackWeekly · last post 7 days ago

    From recent posts: Escape Club publishes a recurring list of fall travel destinations, real estate deals, and outdoor recreation guides for members seeking weekend getaways in the Hudson Valley, Catskills, and Vermont.

    Likely audience: Travel enthusiasts

    2 shared topics

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    57’s Newsletter7K subscribers

    SubstackWeekly · last post 9 days ago

    We gather to share, inspire, and facilitate meaningful connections through experiences that build and deepen local community in hopes of pushing culture forward and making a positive contribution to the world.

    Likely audience: Music fans and indie scene enthusiasts

    2 shared topics

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    The Edit4K subscribers

    SubstackWeekly · last post 7 days ago

    From recent posts: The Edit publishes curated lifestyle guides covering real estate, hospitality, food, wellness, and minimalist organization. It targets readers seeking practical recommendations for urban living, mental reset strategies…

    Likely audience: Wellness enthusiasts

    2 shared topics

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    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 5 days ago

    From recent posts: My Little Edinburgh publishes a rotating mix of personal lifestyle essays, local Edinburgh guides, and cultural festival tips for residents and visitors. The publication covers topics ranging from family life and…

    Likely audience: Parents with multiple children

    2 shared topics

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    Retire in Bali1K subscribers

    SubstackMonthly or less · last post 32 days ago

    Some thoughts about living and retiring in Bali, as well as other related and unrelated items.

    Likely audience: Senior citizens planning relocation

    2 shared topics

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    SubstackDaily · last post 13 days ago

    Ryan Phillips is an author, Western NC Realtor, photographer, and storyteller sharing mountain real estate insights, forgotten history, Cherokee legends, Civil War shadows, Appalachian mysteries, and the spirit of the…

    Likely audience: real estate buyers

    2 shared topics

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    LinkedInEvery two weeks · last post 22 days ago

    Hotel Development, Construction & Renovation Information

    Likely audience: Real estate investors

    2 shared topics

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    SubstackMonthly or less · last post 44 days ago

    Recipes from a busy kitchen in Lisbon. French-English roots, cooking whatever's in the fridge or found at the market.

    Likely audience: Home cooks

    2 shared topics

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    XO, MU by Melissa Urban371K subscribers

    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 11 days ago

    Helping you navigate life with firm boundaries, a kind heart, and a just the right amount of f***s.

    Likely audience: Parents seeking work-life balance

    1 shared topic

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    RocaNews255K subscribers

    SubstackDaily · last post 4 days ago

    From recent posts: RocaNews publishes a rotating mix of investigative journalism, political reporting, and cultural commentary on topics ranging from AI ethics and cybersecurity to US politics and the Israel-Palestine conflict. The…

    Likely audience: Political analysts

    1 shared topic

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    Emily Ley249K subscribers

    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 5 days ago

    From Emily Ley — bestselling author and founder of Simplified®. Equal parts practical and thought-provoking. Family systems + motherhood + the harder questions underneath everyday life.

    Likely audience: fashion enthusiasts

    1 shared topic

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    Money with Katie211K subscribers

    SubstackWeekly · last post 9 days ago

    From recent posts: Money with Katie publishes weekly essays analyzing class dynamics, wealth inequality, and media bias within the business and tech sectors. The publication mixes long-form cultural critique with occasional sponsored…

    Likely audience: college students

    1 shared topic

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    Cheap Old Houses200K+ subscribers

    beehiivSeveral times a week · last post today

    The most incredible houses for sale for under $150,000, as featured on HGTV + Buzzfeed

    Likely audience: Real estate investors

    1 shared topic

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    Maybe Baby200K subscribers

    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 7 days ago

    From recent posts: Maybe Baby is a culture newsletter focused on parenting, literary criticism, and personal essays that occasionally blends in relationship advice and lifestyle lists. It serves readers navigating pregnancy and motherhood…

    Likely audience: expectant mothers

    1 shared topic

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    Big Salad199K subscribers

    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 7 days ago

    Life advice, fun finds, and dating gossip — from Joanna Goddard and the Cup of Jo team.

    Likely audience: Homeowners

    1 shared topic

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    Way to Go178K subscribers

    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 8 days ago

    Recommendations for people who love travel, by people who love travel. We also make fathomaway.com.

    Likely audience: travel enthusiasts

    1 shared topic

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    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 4 days ago

    A deep dive into children’s health, vaccines, chronic illness, toxins, and wellness. I break down complex science into clear, practical guidance and offer an honest, holistic, evidence-informed perspective on the topics…

    Likely audience: health-conscious parents

    1 shared topic

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    Brianne’s Substack137K subscribers

    SubstackWeekly · last post 8 days ago

    My personal Substack

    Likely audience: Fashion enthusiasts

    1 shared topic

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    SubstackWeekly · last post 7 days ago

    The heart and science of parenting

    Likely audience: Child development professionals

    1 shared topic

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    Fwd: from a friend117K subscribers

    SubstackWeekly · last post 5 days ago

    Current musings, hyper-fixations, and finds I typically text my friends — from the founder of cupcakes and cashmere.

    Likely audience: Substack readers

    1 shared topic

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    The First Call | Extra106K subscribers

    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 7 days ago

    Your weekly recap of the golf industry — and a bit more

    Likely audience: Golf enthusiasts

    1 shared topic

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    SubstackWeekly · last post 15 days ago

    Value Investing, Life/Philosophy and Classical Music Explained

    Likely audience: Jewish families

    1 shared topic

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    Freethink Media106K subscribers

    Substacklast post Jul 11, 2026

    From recent posts: Freethink Media publishes quarterly and monthly print magazines covering philosophy, energy infrastructure, evolutionary biology, and corporate strategy through essays, interviews, and data-driven articles. The…

    Likely audience: parents

    1 shared topic

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