Biggest Substack Newsletters in 2026

SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 2 days ago

A newsletter about the history behind today's politics.

Likely audience: Political analysts

SubstackWeekly · last post 4 days ago

A guide to the creators and stories shaping culture

Likely audience: Personal finance professionals and those managing debt

SubstackMonthly or less · last post 43 days ago

A first-person account of my experience as the Attorney General for North Carolina. Totally free.

Likely audience: policy makers

SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 2 days ago

Politics, news, and debates for the people, by the people.

Likely audience: Political analysts

SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 22 days ago

From recent posts: Lenny's Newsletter publishes AI-driven product management content, career transition frameworks, and curated job listings for tech professionals. It mixes technical articles on AI evaluation and design with surveys on…

Likely audience: Product managers

SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 5 days ago

Big Tech and startups, from the inside. Highly relevant for software engineers, AI engineers and engineering leaders, useful for those working in tech.

Likely audience: CTOs

SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 2 days ago

Your Cosmic Hub For Thriving Everyday. We’re a moon powered community and here to hand you way more than your horoscope.

Likely audience: Astrology enthusiasts

SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 2 days ago

Daily newsletter exposing where power lies — and how it's used and abused

Likely audience: Political analysts

SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 4 days ago

Explain complex systems with simple terms, from the authors of the best-selling system design book series. Join over 1,000,000 friendly readers.

Likely audience: ML engineers

SubstackWeekly · last post 3 days ago

Cancer does NOT have to be a death sentence. As long as there's breath, there's hope. We provide powerful solutions you won't find anywhere else. We share the TRUTH about CANCER and VACCINES and are the MOST CENSORED…

Likely audience: Healthcare professionals

SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 2 days ago

The Bulwark is home to Sarah Longwell, Tim Miller, Bill Kristol, JVL, Sam Stein, Catherine Rampell and more. We are the largest pro-democracy bundle on Substack for news and analysis on politics and culture—supported by…

Likely audience: Political analysts

SubstackWeekly · last post 2 days ago

Your blueprint to holistic wealth. Decrypt Wall Street's secrets. Join thousands for no-nonsense market analysis and actionable strategies. Invest smarter, not harder and for a clear path to growth, guided by 30+ years…

Likely audience: Quantitative traders

SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 5 days ago

Stop feeling behind on AI. I test the tools on my own screen, then show you exactly where to click. Copy it, and be the one at work everyone asks about AI.

Likely audience: Product managers

SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 4 days ago

Husband, dad, veteran, writer, and proud Midwesterner. 19th US Secretary of Transportation and former Mayor of South Bend.

Likely audience: political activists

SubstackWeekly · last post 4 days ago

From recent posts: On the House publishes restaurant culture, food trends, and lifestyle shopping picks for an audience interested in New York City dining and hospitality. The publication mixes roundups of seasonal trends and product…

Likely audience: Food enthusiasts and critics

SubstackDaily · last post 2 days ago

From recent posts: The Parnas Perspective publishes weekly news updates focused on US politics, the Ukraine-Russia conflict, and midterms, with occasional human interest stories.

Likely audience: Political analysts

SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 2 days ago

The premium hub for MeidasTouch, the fastest growing pro-democracy news network. Bonus articles, exclusive content, and interactive chats. Led by Ben, Brett, and Jordy Meiselas, with exclusive articles by Ron…

Likely audience: Legal professionals

SubstackDaily · last post 2 days ago

From recent posts: Drop Site News publishes breaking news, conflict reporting, and political investigations covering active wars in Yemen, Sudan, Gaza, and India alongside domestic U.S. politics. The publication targets readers seeking…

Likely audience: Human rights advocates

SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 6 days ago

A newsletter built for stock market enthusiasts. Top stories, top movers, and trade ideas delivered to your inbox every weekday before the market opens.

Likely audience: Financial analysts

SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 2 days ago

How to think more and better about your life and the world in which you live

Likely audience: philosophy enthusiasts

SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 7 days ago

Great recipes and entertaining ideas delivered to your inbox twice a month.

Likely audience: Podcast listeners

SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 5 days ago

For patriotic builders who still believe in the American dream.

Likely audience: Financial analysts

SubstackDaily · last post 20 days ago

From recent posts: Business Analytics Review publishes technical deep dives on AI infrastructure, self-supervised learning, and B2B SaaS business models for enterprise software architects and product managers. The publication mixes hard…

Likely audience: ML engineers

SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 2 days ago

From recent posts: Zeteo publishes weekly newsletters and live podcast events covering US politics, foreign policy, and the Trump administration, featuring in-depth analysis, interviews, and event announcements. The content targets an…

Likely audience: Political analysts

SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 2 days ago

From recent posts: This newsletter aggregates pop culture, political controversy, and personal essays ranging from celebrity news and book reviews to grief memoirs and sexual assault coverage. It serves an audience interested in current…

Likely audience: Pop culture enthusiasts

SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 32 days ago

We are born awake, and then we fall asleep. This page is dedicated to the practices and the science that help bring us back to the present moment and make us fully, vibrantly alive.

Likely audience: wellness enthusiasts

SubstackDaily · last post 2 days ago

From recent posts: Tropic Press: J.C. Bruce publishes weekly news, commentary, and investigative reporting focused on Florida politics, state legislation, and national elections. The publication targets readers interested in civic…

Likely audience: Florida voters

SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 15 days ago

From recent posts: Career Sidekick by Peter from Kickresume publishes business analysis on the millennial job market, unemployment statistics, and emerging AI-related roles. The newsletter provides resume optimization advice, career…

Likely audience: Job seekers

SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 2 days ago

Notes on economics and more

Likely audience: Economic analysts

SubstackWeekly · last post 6 days ago

From recent posts: The New Yorker publishes long-form essays, cultural criticism, and literary reviews covering topics from US politics and AI security to film and literature. It serves an audience interested in in-depth analysis of…

Likely audience: US Politics enthusiasts

SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 2 days ago

Home of Truth

Likely audience: journalism professionals

SubstackWeekly · last post 4 days ago

A top-to-bottom renovation, design finds, and hard life questions—the nitty gritty of creating our home in Ojai, CA. Plus, input from experts and all of you! A researched, opinionated resource from Amanda Hesser of…

Likely audience: DIY enthusiasts

SubstackWeekly · last post 5 days ago

Likely audience: Home cooks

SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 40 days ago

From recent posts: Instead of Doomscrolling publishes a mix of personal essays on identity and creativity, interviews with artists, and cultural commentary on digital manipulation and media industry shifts. The publication targets readers…

Likely audience: writers

SubstackWeekly · last post 9 days ago

A deep dive into what's happening in politics from one of the most-viewed content creators on the left.

Likely audience: Political analysts

SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 2 days ago

Worried about the state of the republic? Get the legal knowledge & analysis you need to be an advocate for democracy, along with a dose of savvy optimism.

Likely audience: Political observers

SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 3 days ago

From recent posts: The North Star with Shaun King is a daily newsletter delivering curated video clips, photo essays, and opinionated articles focused on the Israel-Hamas conflict, international human rights violations, and media…

Likely audience: human rights advocates

SubstackMonthly or less · last post 20 days ago

From recent posts: Granted publishes culture-focused essays on social isolation and community building, often blending book promotion with tour announcements. The publication targets readers interested in social psychology and mental…

Likely audience: Individuals feeling lonely or isolated

SubstackWeekly · last post 7 days ago

Independent stories exploring football (soccer) culture, business, identity and the forces changing the game.

Likely audience: Football fans

SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 2 days ago

From recent posts: Popular Information publishes weekly newsletters and articles focused on political advertising, election integrity, and campaign finance transparency. The publication covers specific topics such as DHS documents, voter…

Likely audience: journalists

SubstackWeekly · last post 5 days ago

We carefully curate insightful articles on AI, productivity, and knowledge sharing, delivering them to you every week.

Likely audience: Product managers

SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 3 days ago

Dan Rather's steady take on a complex and chaotic world.

Likely audience: Political analysts

SubstackWeekly · last post 8 days ago

I’m Tyler O’Neil, author of The Woketopus. As senior investigative reporter at the Daily Signal, I expose hidden networks, dark money, and ideological forces reshaping America. Subscribe for insights into the unseen…

Likely audience: Political analysts

SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 3 days ago

From recent posts: Compounding Quality publishes monthly stock market analysis and portfolio updates focused on value investing, serial acquirers, and companies with strong balance sheets. The publication targets investors seeking…

Likely audience: portfolio managers

SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 4 days ago

Neuroscience-backed insights for a healthier, happier you, minus the lab coat and the boring parts.

Likely audience: Neuroscientists

SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 4 days ago

From recent posts: Big Think publishes a mix of long-form essays on science, philosophy, and technology alongside podcast episodes and live conversations. The content targets an intellectually curious audience interested in topics ranging…

Likely audience: Media analysts

SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 2 days ago

I'm Cliff Schecter, Biden ad writer (2020) who beat Trump then founded BAM to "amplify good" and fight billionaire predators & MAGA. With me is Emmy-winning former MSNBC anchor, David Shuster. WE WILL FIGHT FOR YOU…

Likely audience: Voters preparing for the 2026 election

SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 2 days ago

DA.I.S.Y AGE

Likely audience: Vinyl collectors

SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 2 days ago

After 12 years as a Republican in Congress, I voted to impeach Donald Trump and lost my party. They tried to take everything else. Now I'm bringing you the stories that matter and telling hard truths about what's…

Likely audience: Political observers

SubstackWeekly · last post 7 days ago

From recent posts: Strategic Wealth Briefing with Jake Claver, QFOP publishes in-depth articles on cryptocurrency taxation, estate planning, and corporate liability structures for serious holders and investors. The publication focuses on…

Likely audience: Crypto investors

SubstackMonthly or less · last post 39 days ago

Likely audience: Book lovers

SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 15 days ago

From recent posts: One Useful Thing publishes essays on AI agent orchestration and the obsolescence of human management structures, targeting readers interested in the technical and organizational implications of autonomous AI systems.

Likely audience: AI researchers

SubstackDaily · last post 2 days ago

From recent posts: State of the Day publishes a rotating mix of hard news, political analysis, and cultural commentary covering US foreign policy, domestic politics, AI ethics, and surveillance issues. The publication targets readers…

Likely audience: Political analysts

SubstackWeekly · last post 14 days ago

From recent posts: Cryptonite Weekly Rap publishes a weekly digest of AI industry news, policy analysis, and political commentary for tech enthusiasts and investors. The publication mixes long-form essays, guest editorials, and research…

Likely audience: Tech investors

Substacklast post Jul 4, 2026

From recent posts: Gavin Newsom publishes opinion pieces and columns on California governance, fiscal policy, and national democracy issues. The publication features the Governor's first-person advocacy on topics such as election…

Likely audience: Legal professionals

SubstackDaily · last post 2 days ago

From recent posts: The Contrarian publishes a mix of investigative journalism, podcast episodes, documentary reviews, and community profiles targeting readers focused on U.S. politics, civil liberties, and progressive social issues.

Likely audience: Legal professionals

SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 5 days ago

From recent posts: The Art of Noticing publishes monthly essays, community engagement prompts, and cultural observations focused on mindfulness, literature, and creative writing. It targets writers, educators, and culture enthusiasts…

Likely audience: community members

Rising: +36K subscribers (+8%) in 30 days

SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 2 days ago

From recent posts: Noahpinion publishes opinionated essays on US politics, macroeconomics, and AI infrastructure trends for a politically engaged audience. The publication mixes analytical articles on election outcomes and economic theory…

Likely audience: Economists

SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 8 days ago

Everything is psychology, including your 20s.

Likely audience: psychology enthusiasts

SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 3 days ago

Opening the future by understanding the past.

Likely audience: Foreign policy analysts

Substacklast post May 20, 2026

From recent posts: Spotlight by Xartup publishes in-depth articles on startup strategy, product management, and fundraising for founders and operators. The content focuses on practical analysis of business metrics, competitive dynamics…

Likely audience: startup founders

SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 5 days ago

From recent posts: Betches Media publishes weekly celebrity news, entertainment industry updates, and monthly film/TV release lists for fans of pop culture and Hollywood gossip. The publication mixes short-form news articles with in-depth…

Likely audience: Entertainment news readers

SubstackWeekly · last post 4 days ago

Recipes, ideas and behind the scenes at Ottolenghi. Fresh off the grill or straight from the oven, topped with a sprinkle of dukkah or a spoonful of chilli sauce.

Likely audience: Home cooks

SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 6 days ago

Regular news and features by award-winning author and investigative reporter, Matt Taibbi.

Likely audience: Cultural critics

SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 3 days ago

From recent posts: House Inhabit publishes a rotating mix of entertainment news, celebrity gossip, true crime, and cultural commentary targeting an audience interested in pop culture and current events. The publication alternates between…

Likely audience: Cultural critics

SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 2 days ago

From recent posts: Growth Mindset publishes weekly articles and Q&A sessions on productivity, AI workflows, and professional psychology for knowledge workers. The content ranges from historical photography analysis and mental health…

Likely audience: Productivity enthusiasts

SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 21 days ago

A messy love letter to real life with kids

Likely audience: survivors of sexual assault

SubstackWeekly · last post 3 days ago

From recent posts: The Good Trade publishes a weekly mix of personal essays, interviews with creators, and curated lists focused on mindfulness, motherhood, and intentional living. The publication targets readers seeking guidance on life…

Likely audience: wellness enthusiasts

SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 21 days ago

Welcome! I've started this Substack account to share my more in depth thoughts about Congress, campaigns, and the issues that families across the country are facing. I hope you'll learn a thing or two.

Likely audience: Community organizers

SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 6 days ago

From recent posts: Sinocism publishes monthly reports on Chinese domestic policy, international trade relations, and US-China diplomatic developments. The publication mixes hard news on economic data and government directives with…

Likely audience: Government officials

SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 3 days ago

A literary archive of essays and musings A book club for lovers of language, feeling, and everything in between💐

Likely audience: Literature enthusiasts

SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 5 days ago

From recent posts: Real Estate Now publishes weekly market data reports on sales, prices, and inventory alongside promotional features for Realtor Co-Pilot, a lead generation tool for real estate agents and investors.

Likely audience: Real estate agents

SubstackDaily · last post 2 days ago

From recent posts: Prof G Media publishes weekly interviews and analysis on business, geopolitics, and finance, featuring experts like Liaquat Ahamed and Scott Galloway on topics ranging from AI infrastructure and space competition to US…

Likely audience: Political analysts

SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 4 days ago

A newsletter about financial markets, equities, derivatives, options, and macro topics. Subscribe to learn how markets work and how to trade them for free every Wednesday, as well as a market update and outlook every…

Likely audience: options traders

SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 7 days ago

Providing a direct line of "translated" public health science to you, so you can take action for your community's health

Likely audience: Policy makers

SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 4 days ago

Time to pierce the corporate veil and speak directly to home cooks.

Likely audience: Home cooks

SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 6 days ago

American Leviathan unpacks how the administrative state has evolved into an unaccountable, progressive behemoth, eroding constitutional freedoms and consolidating power beyond democratic control.

Likely audience: History enthusiasts

SubstackMonthly or less · last post 5 days ago

From recent posts: Much Curious publishes reviews of contemporary books and translations, covering topics from healthcare memoirs to Indian epic poetry. The newsletter targets readers interested in cultural analysis and literary criticism.

Likely audience: Healthcare professionals

SubstackWeekly · last post 2 days ago

From recent posts: The AnteSocial by eM&M publishes seasonal lifestyle content, food recipes, and community book club selections. It targets readers interested in family traditions, autumn activities, and curated reading lists.

Likely audience: Book lovers

SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 4 days ago

A lateral-thinking approach to energy, finance, and geopolitics | Subscribe below for free previews of new articles | Click through to our About page for pricing and FAQ.

Likely audience: Energy sector professionals

SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 5 days ago

The leading Stoicism newsletter for personal growth, blending Stoic philosophy with modern psychology. Learn practical strategies for resilience, self-reflection, and lasting self-improvement.

Likely audience: Philosophy enthusiasts

SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 6 days ago

My personal Substack

SubstackWeekly · last post 7 days ago

From recent posts: Joe's Journal publishes in-depth interviews, panel transcripts, and opinion essays focused on AI governance, digital policy, and the intersection of technology with human rights. The publication targets readers…

Likely audience: AI ethics researchers

SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 4 days ago

A book club and community of lifelong learners pursuing the True, Good, and Beautiful.

Likely audience: Book club members

SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 2 days ago

From recent posts: The Forgotten Side of Medicine publishes investigative essays and analyses challenging mainstream medical consensus, focusing on vaccine safety, pharmaceutical industry incentives, and alternative therapies like DMSO…

Likely audience: Public health advocates

SubstackWeekly · last post 5 days ago

love letters, personal thoughts, story dumps, and the virtual diary of a girl in her twenties starting over and figuring life out, piece by piece.

Likely audience: Substack readers

SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 9 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

SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 4 days ago

I had a front-row seat to history during Trump 1.0 – and blew the whistle. Every week, I offer sharp insights, expose hidden risks, and unpack the headlines so we can stay informed and ready. Join me as I cut through…

Likely audience: Journalists and investigative reporters

SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 2 days ago

From recent posts: Silver Bulletin publishes weekly political forecasting models, polling data, and election projections for U.S. House, Senate, and presidential races. The publication targets readers interested in quantitative political…

Likely audience: Political analysts

SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 3 days ago

From recent posts: Career Brew publishes daily lists of job openings in software engineering, data science, AI/ML, and product management roles for candidates in the USA. The content functions as a recruitment resource that aggregates…

Likely audience: Software engineers

SubstackWeekly · last post 6 days ago

Unique investment ideas worth exploring.

Likely audience: Individual investors

SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 15 days ago

stay relevant

Likely audience: aspiring entrepreneurs

SubstackDaily · last post 2 days ago

From recent posts: Malone News publishes a weekly mix of investigative journalism on political publishing and bioweapon speculation, personal essays on homesteading and nutrition, and financial advice on debt management. The publication…

Likely audience: Policy analysts

SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 3 days ago

From recent posts: How They Make Money publishes weekly financial analysis covering corporate earnings, AI infrastructure trends, and long-term investing strategies. The publication targets investors and industry professionals with…

Likely audience: Financial analysts

SubstackWeekly · last post 11 days ago

Axie Infinity news + announcements

Likely audience: Axie Infinity players

SubstackMonthly or less · last post 15 days ago

Dr. Robert W. Malone is a physician-scientist, mRNA vaccine pioneer, bestselling author, and founder of Malone News. A fierce advocate for medical freedom and scientific integrity, he also writes, speaks, farms, and…

SubstackWeekly · last post 9 days ago

Discover the insights of economist Stephen Leeb, PhD, chief investment adviser for Turbulent Times Investor.

Likely audience: Policy makers

SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 6 days ago

Smart Is Sexy explores strategy, social intelligence, power, and human behavior for high-agency minds. Ready to become option-rich?

Likely audience: self-improvement enthusiasts

SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 2 days ago

Cassandra Unchained is now Dr. Michael Burry’s sole focus as he gives you a front row seat to his analytical efforts and projections for stocks, markets, and bubbles, often with an eye to history and its remarkably…

Likely audience: Individual investors

SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 4 days ago

Independent, people-powered news and grassroot movement actions to champion our rights, freedoms, the rule of law, and democracy.

Likely audience: Labor union members