Lenny.fm
6.4#26 in podcast monetization platformsFrom $4 a monthWeb
VisitLenny.fm vs Substack
What both publish
| Fact | Lenny.fm | Substack |
|---|---|---|
| Purpose | Lenny.fm lets listeners financially support podcast creators by choosing shows to support for a monthly fee. | Substack is a publishing platform for writers, creators, and subscribers. |
Lenny.fm plans
- Monthly Support$4 a month
Substack plans
- Free publishingFree
- Free to startFree
- Custom domain$50, paid once
- Paid subscriptions—
Pick Lenny.fm if…
Lenny.fm suits listeners who want to support independent podcasts without changing listening apps. It also suits creators seeking recurring listener support and optional supporter rewards.
Pick Substack if…
Substack suits writers, journalists, podcasters, video creators, experts, educators, and media companies building a direct subscriber audience. It is useful for creators who want multiple media formats, audience discovery, segmentation, email automation, and paid subscription options.