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Substack runs on iOS and is listed under News, developed by Substack Inc.. It’s catalogued on AppScout with a verified link to the official store.
It shows 114 downloads from the source catalog. Ratings come from the original listing — AppScout does not collect its own reviews.
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About Substack
Substack is a media app that connects you with writers, podcasters, and artists you care about. Follow favorite voices, back their work, and enjoy ad-free
What we like
- Links to a verified official source
- Description mentions an ad-free experience
Things to consider
- Store availability varies by country — confirm before downloading
- Offline support not explicitly stated — check the store description
- Pricing details not stored locally — confirm on the store page
How to install Substack
- Tap Get on App StoreYou’ll be taken to the official App Store listing for Substack.
- Sign in if promptedUse your usual App Store account; no AppScout account is needed.
- Install on your iOS deviceThe download starts automatically once you confirm.
Permissions and privacy
Permissions are requested at first use and listed on the official store page.
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| App | Rating | Downloads | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| Substack (this app) | — | 114 | No ads |
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| Google Currents | ★ 1.8 | 1.8 k | — |
| Al Jazeera English | — | 1 | — |
| CNN: Live & Breaking News | — | 2 | — |
| Readly Magazines & Newspapers | — | 1 | — |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Substack free?
Substack is distributed through the official App Store. Pricing and in-app purchases are shown on the store page when you tap Get on App Store.
Is Substack safe to download?
We only link to verified official sources (App Store). Always check the developer name and reviews on the store page before installing.
What platforms does Substack support?
This listing covers the iOS version of Substack. Check the official store for availability on other platforms.
What are alternatives to Substack?
See the related News apps below, or browse the full News category for more options.
Does Substack work offline?
Offline support depends on the app. Check the official store description for details about offline mode and required permissions.
When was Substack last updated?
This catalog page was last updated July 07, 2026. For the latest app version and changelog, visit the official store.