Jess the toad alternatives: newsletters like it
24 newsletters in the NewsletterFIT index cover the same topics as Jess the toad (dating apps, social media and mental health). The closest matches are ✿ shit you should care about ✿, perfume & letters and En mis 20s ★. They are ranked by how many topics they share with it, then by publicly shown subscribers.
Updated Nov 11, 2026 · ranked by shared topics, then publicly shown subscribers · methodology
About Jess the toad
Softer, worser, slower, weaker
Full profile- 1✿ shit you should care about ✿714K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 9 days ago
From recent posts: The newsletter mixes pop culture and political news aggregation with personal essays, book club picks, journaling prompts, and party-planning ideas. It targets readers interested in a blend of current events, literary…
Likely audience: book club members
2 shared topics
- 2perfume & letters164K subscribers
SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 14 days ago
personal notes on growing up, slowing down, and finding beauty in ordinary days.
Likely audience: Individuals struggling with feelings of inadequacy or envy
2 shared topics
- 3En mis 20s ★139K subscribers
SubstackMonthly or less · last post 33 days ago
Bienvenidas a mi pequeño rincón, donde sobrevivo a mis 20 s escribiendo sobre el amor, amistad, caos y pequeñas crisis existenciales. Si Carrie Bradshaw tuviera un blog en 2025… probablemente se parecería mucho a este…
Likely audience: Women in their 20s
2 shared topics
- 4postcards by elle130K subscribers
Substacklast post Jun 30, 2026
From recent posts: Postcards by Elle publishes a rotating mix of curated cultural lists, weekly reading syllabi, and personal essays on topics like music, film, and mental health. The publication targets an audience interested in…
Likely audience: Individuals seeking self-reflection
2 shared topics
- 5Link in Bio122K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 13 days ago
From recent posts: Link in Bio publishes a mix of social media strategy guides, algorithm analysis, and industry interviews for marketers navigating platform changes and brand growth. The publication covers specific tactics like content…
Likely audience: Content creators
2 shared topics
- 6The 1 Minute Read122K subscribers
SubstackMonthly or less · last post 37 days ago
One-minute reads for people who refuse to stay stuck.
Likely audience: HR professionals
2 shared topics
- 7Secrets of Adulthood102K subscribers
SubstackWeekly · last post 10 days ago
From recent posts: Secrets of Adulthood publishes personal essays, interviews, and self-improvement articles covering topics like psychology, career, and human behavior. The publication mixes formats, including book promotions, Q&A…
Likely audience: readers interested in personal development
2 shared topics
- 8Ellen Huerta99K subscribers
SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 15 days ago
A place to ponder.
Likely audience: individuals struggling with emotional avoidance
2 shared topics
- 9The improvement journal70K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 9 days ago
Discipline, positivity and strategies to help you become the greatest version of you.
Likely audience: newsletter writers
2 shared topics
- 10#The100DayProject Newsletter65K subscribers
SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 47 days ago
The 100 Day Project is a global art community built around a simple idea: show up to your creative practice every day for 100 days. Anyone can participate! Subscribe to receive updates and daily creative prompts. Next…
Likely audience: artists
2 shared topics
- 11Becoming Her65K subscribers
SubstackMonthly or less · last post 34 days ago
A weekly newsletter for women ready to realign, rebuild, and rise into their next era. Each letter offers space to pause, reflect, and reconnect with yourself as you navigate growth, healing, and becoming her.
Likely audience: Individuals experiencing life transitions
2 shared topics
- 12Tobe’s Thoughts64K subscribers
SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 38 days ago
this is a piece of me, I hope you enjoy it x.
Likely audience: individuals reflecting on personal growth
2 shared topics
- 13people's archive56K subscribers
SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 44 days ago
postcards and letters by people, to people.
Likely audience: college students
2 shared topics
- 14The Open Letters53K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 9 days ago
From recent posts: The Open Letters publishes personal essays, creative nonfiction, and monologues exploring themes of grief, relationships, mental health, and human psychology. The publication targets readers interested in intimate…
Likely audience: Storytellers
2 shared topics
- 15La piel también recuerda53K subscribers
SubstackMonthly or less · last post Sep 4, 2026
"La piel también recuerda" es un lugar donde exploro de qué manera las experiencias —ya sean buenas o malas , agradables o dolorosas — nos dejan una huella no solo en la mente, sino también en el cuerpo y alma.
Likely audience: Individuals seeking deeper emotional connections
2 shared topics
- 16رسائل لم تُرسل52K subscribers
SubstackMonthly or less · last post Sep 1, 2026
رسائل، خواطر، واقتباسات… كُتبت لمن يشعر أكثر مما يتحدث. لأن بعض الرسائل لا تُرسل… لكنها تستحق أن تُكتب.” ✉️🦢🤍
Likely audience: psychology students
2 shared topics
- 17"it's all that deep" (to me). 41K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 10 days ago
essays on life, love, & the things they tell you aren't that deep.
Likely audience: Writers and creative individuals
2 shared topics
- 18angel cake41K subscribers
SubstackMonthly or less · last post 23 days ago
enthusiastic and doesn't fix her typos
Likely audience: creative professionals
2 shared topics
- 19This Keeps Happening with Vienna Pharaon40K subscribers
SubstackWeekly · last post 12 days ago
For anyone trying to make sense of the relationships that shaped them, navigate the relationships they’re in, and find greater peace, clarity, and connection. A publication and community by therapist and bestselling…
Likely audience: readers interested in personal growth
2 shared topics
- 20Butt News34K subscribers
SubstackMonthly or less · last post 18 days ago
From recent posts: Butt News publishes personal updates, mental health reflections, and book tour promotions from author Kadin McGreevy. The publication mixes lifestyle essays with direct author announcements and merchandise promotions.
Likely audience: book authors
2 shared topics
- 21THE ELEVATED SELF25K subscribers
Substacklast post Jul 15, 2026
From recent posts: THE ELEVATED SELF publishes weekly essays on manifestation, mindfulness, and nervous system regulation for readers seeking mental health and personal growth strategies. The publication mixes personal reflections on…
Likely audience: Self-help enthusiasts
2 shared topics
- 22elusive nostalgia22K subscribers
SubstackMonthly or less · last post Sep 8, 2026
From recent posts: Elusive Nostalgia publishes personal essays and literary reflections on mental health, memory, and emotional resilience for an audience interested in introspective nonfiction. The publication mixes formats including…
Likely audience: Literature enthusiasts
2 shared topics
- 23知識複利週報20K subscribers
SubstackWeekly · last post 8 days ago
From recent posts: 知識複利週報 publishes weekly productivity, learning, and self-improvement articles in Traditional Chinese, featuring practical guides on AI-assisted study, habit formation, and time management. The publication targets…
Likely audience: 知識工作者
2 shared topics
- 24The Hyphen by Emma Gannon20K subscribers
SubstackWeekly · last post 10 days ago
✨ a cosy online space for curious readers ✨ from Sunday Times Bestselling author Emma Gannon. Books, work, wellbeing & creativity. "One of Britain’s most prominent Substack writers" — The Times
Likely audience: Book lovers
2 shared topics
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