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Substack data API

The top newsletters on Substack, overall and by category.

Media2 data setsCatalog 3 Nov 2026

Newsletter rankings show which writers and topics lead each category this week.

What you can pull from Substack

Live board

Top newsletters overall.

Tools
get_top_trends
Updated
Daily
Today's top 10Free snapshot
  1. Fefi's Substack
  2. Toby Coles
  3. The Lowe Post
  4. The Platform
  5. heyybecky
  6. Tokimaru Tanaka
  7. Being & Becoming
  8. Waldorf Ways
  9. Ordinary Thrills
  10. Voice from Ukraine
# get_top_trends
{
  "type": "Substack",
  "limit": 10
}

Live board: Substack by Category

Top newsletters per category.

Tools
get_top_trends
Updated
Daily
Options
category
Categories
31 boards, such as Art & Illustration, Business, Climate & Environment
# get_top_trends
{
  "type": "Substack by Category",
  "category": "Finance",
  "limit": 10
}

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