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Looking to hit the ground running with Substacks answer to social media? Heres how to use Notes and whether or not you should.

Substack argues that while Notes does look a lot like Twitter, it differs because it doesn't run on ads.

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In recent days, alternative social apps and microblogging platforms have seen strong gains, including, most notably, the open-source decentralized Twitter alternative Mastodon and others.

Substack is officially launching its Android app, the company announced on Tuesday.

Welcome back to This Week in Apps, the weekly TechCrunch series that recaps the latest in mobile OS news, mobile applications and the overall app economy. The app industry continues to grow, with a record number of downloads and consumer spending across both the iOS and Google Play stores combined in 2021, according to the latest year-end reports. Global spending across iOS, […]

Substack is a newsletter service that lets you follow specific writers and receive their articles directly to your inbox. Its business model centres

Substack has launched an app for reading — available now for iOS only, with an Android waiting list, as well as in the previously launched web format — that lets readers peruse all their subscriptions to Substack content in one spot and also lets them add RSS feeds from outside publications. …

Deborah Carver This story is available exclusively to Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. Last December, content technologist Deborah Carver began running an experiment: all the posts she published on her Substack, she also published on her Ghost website.  Several months later, she found that her Ghost site had attracted four times as much organic traffic as her Substack, despite both sites having the e...

Substack Is Getting an RSS Feed Because Inboxes are a Disaster Share Filed to:chris best Graphic: Gizmodo To sign up for our daily newsletter covering the latest news, features and reviews, head HERE. For a running feed of all our stories, follow us on Twitter HERE. Or you can bookmark the Gizmodo Australia homepage to visit whenever you need a news fix. The Substack newsletter hype-cycle hit a fever pitch this spring when a bunch of high profile journalists defected to the platform in search o...