Letterbird
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VisitLetterbird vs Substack
What both publish
| Fact | Letterbird | Substack |
|---|---|---|
| Editor | The editor supports images, embeds, and formatting. | Its editor is designed for long-form writing, supports media embeds and scheduling, and manages an archive in one CMS. |
Letterbird plans
- Free newslettersFree
- Paid newslettersFree
Substack plans
- Free publishingFree
- Free to startFree
- Custom domain$50, paid once
- Paid subscriptions—
Pick Letterbird if…
Letterbird suits writers publishing newsletters on the web, including those planning free or paid subscriptions. It also fits writers moving subscribers from Substack or Mailchimp.
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.