Substack Pricing Calculator
Estimate your monthly and annual cost for Substack based on team size. Compare 2 plans side-by-side, then jump straight to cheaper alternatives if the total looks high.
- Unlimited subscribers
- Unlimited posts
- Custom domain
- Basic analytics
- Paid subscriptions
- Payment processing
- Subscriber management
- Community features
Substack pricing FAQ
How much does Substack cost?
Substack offers 2 plans. The lowest paid tier starts at $0/month. Use the calculator above to estimate your total monthly and annual cost based on team size, or read our Substack pricing breakdown for hidden costs.
Is the Substack pricing calculator accurate?
The calculator uses Substack's published list prices. Final pricing may include taxes, regional adjustments, annual discounts, or volume negotiation not reflected here. Verify the final number with Substack before purchase.
Are there cheaper alternatives to Substack?
Yes. Toolradar tracks direct competitors that solve the same problem at a different price point. See our Substack alternatives page for side-by-side cost comparisons, or browse our best newsletter tools ranking.
Methodology. Plan data is parsed from Substack's public pricing page and refreshed by Toolradar editors. Figures are estimates: Substack pricing can change, may include taxes, regional adjustments, or volume discounts not reflected here. Toolradar receives no commission from Substack; our editorial policy explains how we stay independent. Always verify final pricing with Substack before purchase.