Substack Fees

Insights on monetizing Telegram channels, paid communities, and creator economics.

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case-studies · Apr 8, 2026

Substack Earnings: What Writers Actually Take Home

Substack earnings broken down tier by tier: what the top 1% vs the median writer takes home after 13% in fees, and how flat-fee Telegram channels compare.

comparisons · Apr 6, 2026

Substack Fees: Real Dollar Math at Every Tier

Substack fees add up to 13-16% of every dollar you earn. See exact dollar math at five revenue tiers from $500 to $10K/mo and compare flat-fee alternatives.