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Comparison
Circle vs Substack
Who’s behind each, what their homepages track, what they cost and how often their policies changed, measured the same way for both. By what they offer, they’re very close.
Circle is hosted software for running branded online communities, with discussion spaces, live events, online courses, paywalled memberships and optional custom mobile apps for iOS and Android.
Substack is a publishing platform where writers and creators host newsletters, podcasts and video, send content by email to subscribers, and charge for paid subscriptions. It also offers a reader app with discovery and discussion features.
- Company
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- Registered in
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- Online since
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- Audience
- Smaller site
- Top 1K
- Trackers on the homepage
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- Marketing and email tracking: HubSpot
- A/B testing: VWO
- Third-party embeds: Vimeo
- Privacy-friendly analytics: Cloudflare Web Analytics
- fewer
- Third-party embeds: Google Fonts
- Ad trackers
- None
- None
- Cookie banner
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- Prices
- No pricing page found
- No pricing page found
- Last price change
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- Privacy policy changes
- 0
- 0
- Terms changes
- 0
- 0
- Open positions
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Trackers are what each homepage loads before cookie consent; changes count since we started checking each site weekly. Hover a dotted value for its source and date.