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
- Fefi's Substack
- Toby Coles
- The Lowe Post
- The Platform
- heyybecky
- Tokimaru Tanaka
- Being & Becoming
- Waldorf Ways
- Ordinary Thrills
- Voice from Ukraine
# get_top_trends
{
"type": "Substack",
"limit": 10
}
curl -X POST https://api.trendsmcp.ai/api \
-H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"mode": "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
}
curl -X POST https://api.trendsmcp.ai/api \
-H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"mode": "get_top_trends", "type": "Substack by Category", "category": "Finance", "limit": 10}'
Pull Substack data in a minute
No card. 100 requests every month. REST and MCP on one key.