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Substack Notes vs. Chat — Which One Is Better?

5 min readFeb 24, 2025

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Substack’s different engagement features can definitely be tricky to navigate! It’s always helpful to have a guide that breaks down the differences.

I’m a Substack bestseller with 11500 subscribers, earning $3000/month only with paid subscriptions for my Online Writing Club — a global Top 25 #Education newsletter.

If you’re a (Medium) writer, got on Substack and started writing to grow an email list, you’ve probably noticed two features that seem similar at first glance: Notes and Chat.

But they serve very different purposes, and knowing how to use them effectively can increase your engagement, grow your audience, and strengthen your subscriber community.

Even if you have zero subscribers, you can capitalize on both. That’s what I want you to do.

So, let’s break it all down:

What is Substack Chat?

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Kristina God
Kristina God

Written by Kristina God

Substack Bestseller I Award-winning marketing mng I Featured in AOL, Bored Panda (300M views)⚡ Online Writing Club w 11000: https://www.onlinewritingclub.com/