The data layer for podcasts, Substack and Bluesky

Know who's talking.
Know what they said.

Creator and audience data, speaker-identified podcast transcripts and company mentions keyed to tickers, from 167K+ newsletters, 300K+ Bluesky accounts and 250K+ tracked podcasts. Delivered by console and API.

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Who uses Subalytics

Built for three kinds of teams.

financial_institutions

Financial Institutions

Company mentions and podcast transcripts as ticker-keyed, point-in-time data for hedge funds, asset managers and research teams.

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creator_intelligence

Creator Intelligence

Find and track the experts on Substack, Bluesky, Medium and podcasts, with audience history and engagement.

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media_intelligence

Media Intelligence

Podcast monitoring data, licensed for your product: transcripts with speakers, company mentions and creator data.

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Signal, not noise

Five platforms. One schema.

We track the channels where conversations are genuine and trust drives action, then normalize them into one dataset you can query.

Bluesky

300K+ influencers

The early-discovery edge — spot creators before they break through.

Substack

167K+ newsletters

Long-form newsletters with the most engaged paying audiences online.

Medium

85K+ publications

Topic authority and evergreen reach across professional verticals.

Podcasts

250K+ shows

Deep, durable attention — the highest-trust medium there is.

Snapchat

200K+ creators

Direct, native audiences invisible to every other analytics tool.

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The stack

Data in. Intelligence out.

Three layers, built to fit however you work: raw, continuously updated data, the tools built on it, and research on request.

[01]
Data
The foundation

Continuously updated creator and content data across Substack, Bluesky, Medium, Snapchat and podcasts: audiences, engagement, growth and post-level data in one schema, plus podcast transcripts and company mentions.

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[02]
Products
Built on the data

Tools that put the data to work for analysts, marketers and engineering teams.

DashboardAPI accessCustom reports
[03]
Insights
The high-touch layer

Answers to your specific questions, researched from the same data.

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Live leaderboards

Top-10 creators, ranked by signal

The most engaged and fastest-growing creators on each platform — constantly updated, sliced by topic, timeframe, and audience size.

1 Letters from an American Letters from an American heathercoxrichardson 2,700,000Subscribers
2 American Ambition American Ambition cenedella 2,300,000Subscribers
3 PolitiBrawl PolitiBrawl politibrawl 1,800,000Subscribers
4 Endless Urgency with Mike Nellis Endless Urgency with Mike Nellis endlessurgency 1,200,000Subscribers
5 Robert Reich Robert Reich robertreich 1,100,000Subscribers
6 Lenny's Newsletter Lenny's Newsletter lennysnewsletter 1,100,000Subscribers
7 The Truth About Cancer The Truth About Cancer thetruthaboutcancerofficial 1,100,000Subscribers
8 The Pragmatic Engineer The Pragmatic Engineer pragmaticengineer 1,000,000Subscribers
9 Tropic Press: J.C. Bruce Tropic Press: J.C. Bruce jcbruce 959,000Subscribers
10 BROKEN PALATE BROKEN PALATE brokenpalate 958,000Subscribers
1 Bluesky Bluesky bsky.app 31,126,879Followers
2 Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez aoc.bsky.social 2,189,401Followers
3 Mark Cuban Mark Cuban mcuban.bsky.social 1,488,542Followers
4 Mark Hamill Mark Hamill markhamillofficial.bsky.social 1,334,043Followers
5 The Onion The Onion theonion.com 1,315,243Followers
6 George Takei George Takei georgetakei.bsky.social 1,305,178Followers
7 The New York Times The New York Times nytimes.com 1,264,485Followers
8 Rachel Maddow Rachel Maddow maddow.msnbc.com 1,114,835Followers
9 Stephen King Stephen King stephenking.bsky.social 1,095,769Followers
10 MeidasTouch MeidasTouch meidastouch.com 1,043,920Followers
1 The Startup The Startup swlh 870,038Subscribers
2 Personal Growth Personal Growth personal-growth 529,812Subscribers
3 Better Programming Better Programming better-programming 223,019Subscribers
4 Google Design Google Design google-design 221,775Subscribers
5 The Airbnb Tech Blog The Airbnb Tech Blog airbnb-engineering 155,510Subscribers
6 Google Developers Google Developers google-developers 153,738Subscribers
7 Ascent Publication Ascent Publication the-ascent 145,437Subscribers
8 JavaScript Scene JavaScript Scene javascript-scene 131,032Subscribers
9 The Happy Startup School The Happy Startup School the-happy-startup-school 127,578Subscribers
10 Invisible Illness Invisible Illness invisible-illness 102,064Subscribers
1 Crime Junkie Crime Junkie crime-junkie 59,476,000Listeners / mo
2 The Joe Rogan Experience The Joe Rogan Experience the-joe-rogan-experience 36,082,500Listeners / mo
3 My Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark My Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark my-favorite-murder-with-karen-kilgariff-and 28,223,667Listeners / mo
4 Call Her Daddy Call Her Daddy call-her-daddy 27,084,667Listeners / mo
5 The Ben Shapiro Show The Ben Shapiro Show the-ben-shapiro-show 24,896,167Listeners / mo
6 The Daily The Daily the-daily 16,980,833Listeners / mo
7 Morbid Morbid morbid 15,766,000Listeners / mo
8 This American Life This American Life this-american-life 14,274,500Listeners / mo
9 Pod Save America Pod Save America pod-save-america 13,769,500Listeners / mo
10 Sofia with an F Sofia with an F sofia-with-an-f 13,623,333Listeners / mo

Snapchat leaderboard — request access

Snapchat creator rankings aren't in the public dataset yet. Request access and our team will share current Snapchat leaderboard data with you directly.

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Ways teams use it

Discover creators. Read the landscape.

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Influencer Discovery

Find the right creator for any brief. Filter by platform, topic, audience size, engagement rate and growth trajectory, and surface the creators who match the brief.

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use_case_02

Market Intelligence

Understand what's being discussed in your category, who's shaping it, and which narratives are gaining traction, across five platforms in one place.

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use_case_03

Media Monitoring & PR Intelligence

See who's covering your story before it hits the mainstream press cycle. Track brand and topic mentions across Substack, Medium, and Bluesky, build a contact database of the writers and creators actually driving the conversation, and get ahead of coverage instead of finding out about it after the fact.

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use_case_04

Podcast Transcripts & Company Mentions

Timestamped transcripts with named speakers from 250K+ tracked podcasts, and every mention of a public company across podcasts, Substack and Bluesky, keyed to ticker.

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use_case_05

Substack Analytics

See what's landing with your audience, split by subscribers and followers. Fine-tune what you publish for each group, and benchmark your growth against creators in your niche.

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In the press

Insights + Media

Vanity Fair

April 5, 2026

Featured in Vanity Fair: Fashion takes the stage on Substack - which profiles are the most interesting to follow today?

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US Chamber of Commerce CO

January 15, 2026

Featured in CO- by US Chamber of Commerce: How Businesses From The RealReal to Hinge are Leveraging Substack to Boost Brand Engagement

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Vogue Business

April 4, 2025

Featured in Vogue Business: Has fashion Substack hit its saturation point?

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Digiday

March 18, 2025

Featured in Digiday: Substack’s video push sees modest bump, but a long road remains to win over creators

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Subalytics Insights

March 18, 2025

Subalytics Chart: Share of Substack Posts Containing Video

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One console. Every niche platform.

Get actionable intelligence and unique insights. Query Bluesky, Substack, Medium, podcasts, and Snapchat creators from a single data model.