Why I Chose Medium Instead of Substack

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2 min readAug 4, 2024

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In the last month I’ve seen more and more people choosing to stop writing articles on Medium and move to a completely new platform, Substack.
Given the hype created around this new platform I thought it was a good decision to sign up to understand how it works and if there are any differences from Medium.

At first contact it didn’t seem so big a difference to me, I can even say that the interface seems much more friendly than Medium’s.
In addition, on Medium the niches are much better structured and much better realized the structuring of niches between new and older articles.

As for the interaction with other members on the new platform it is much more difficult. I’m very much attracted to this interaction of Claps type rather than a simple heart like on Instagram.

After the first article I wrote I haven’t had even one read which makes me think that to get interaction from other members requires a lot of work and unfortunately my time is more and more limited.

In addition here on Medium we have created an extremely large community which doesn’t allow me to be able to…

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