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Substack

Substack Inc.

Technical details

Total ratings in Saudi Arabia7,760 ratings
Overall rating4.7 / 5
Ratings a year~1,668 ratings a year
First released8 Mar 2022
Last updatedsince 4 days
PricingFree
Age rating17+
App size247 MB
Arabic supportedSupported
First seen here21 Sep 2026
Days on the charts41 يوماً
Best rank recorded#2 News · Top downloaded category

Note: the number of ratings shows how much people engage with the app; it is not a download or active-user count.

The app's rank in the Saudi store

The News chart
  • Top downloadedRank #2

Share of the News category

The app sits at number 8 of 79 on the category charts today by number of ratings, which is 0.2% of all ratings in this category in the Saudi market.

Most rated in the categoryTotal ratings
X2,801,923
وظائف - أي وظيفة146,404
Clubhouse56,942
نبض Nabd - اخبار العالم ، عاجل20,639
Substack7,760

Rating distribution

In-app purchase tiers

TierPrice
ART DIRECTION Monthly24.99 riyals (6.66 dollars)
Adam Kinzinger (Monthly)39.99 riyals (10.66 dollars)
The Warning (Monthly)39.99 riyals (10.66 dollars)
The Jim Acosta Show (Monthly)49.99 riyals (13.33 dollars)
ByteByteGo (Monthly)59.99 riyals (16.00 dollars)
Meidas+ (Monthly)59.99 riyals (16.00 dollars)
Adam Kinzinger (Annual)399.99 riyals (106.66 dollars)
The Warning (Annual)499.99 riyals (133.33 dollars)
The Jim Acosta Show (Annual)499.99 riyals (133.33 dollars)
Meidas+ (Annual)599.99 riyals (160.00 dollars)

The official prices in the Saudi App Store in riyals, recorded daily so any change is caught. The dollar figure uses the pegged rate of SAR 3.75.

Reviews from users in Saudi Arabia

Average of the last 60 reviews recorded: 4.5 out of 5

Privacy and data collection

Data linked to the user

Contact info, User content, Identifiers, Usage data, Diagnostics

Data not linked to the user

User content

Google Play figures

Downloads worldwide10M+
Ratings342K
Average rating4.8 / 5
Last updatedOct 26, 2026
Contains adsNo

The downloads field is the approximate worldwide range Google Play publishes, not a Saudi figure. Open the app on Google Play

Ratings in nearby markets

CountryTotal ratingsShare against the Saudi market
United States561,6157,237%
United Arab Emirates1,98626%
Egypt1,77323%
Oman4215%
Kuwait3755%
Qatar2884%
Bahrain1712%

How many ratings the app has in nearby App Store markets against the Saudi store.

What the latest version changed

Bug fixes

Similar apps, as Apple groups them

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NPR: National & Local NewsPodcasts. Live Radio. Music.
The New YorkerNews, Culture, Audio, Humor
AP NewsBreaking World & Local News
Washington Post: Breaking NewsElection, Politics, World
POLITICOPolitics. Policy. Power.
The Guardian - UK & World NewsNews, sport, podcasts, puzzles
The Economist: News & AnalysisGlobal Business & World News

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Rank in News apps · Top downloaded
21 Sep 2026: #31 Nov 2026: #2
Total ratings in Saudi Arabia
21 Sep 2026: 7,1371 Nov 2026: 7,760

The daily rank record

A daily record, newest first: where the app sat on the chart, and the arrow is its move on the day before.

todayNews
Top downloaded
Total ratings
1 Nov27,760
31 Oct2 ▲ 27,748
30 Oct47,726
29 Oct47,708
28 Oct47,690
27 Oct4 ▲ 17,670
26 Oct5 ▼ 17,658
25 Oct47,638
24 Oct47,621
23 Oct47,602
22 Oct47,594
21 Oct4 ▼ 17,577
20 Oct37,568
19 Oct37,554
18 Oct3 ▲ 17,523
17 Oct47,504
16 Oct47,487
15 Oct47,486
14 Oct47,470
13 Oct47,461
12 Oct47,452
11 Oct47,432
9 Oct47,408
8 Oct47,394
7 Oct47,389
6 Oct47,377
5 Oct47,362
4 Oct47,352
3 Oct47,333
2 Oct47,315
1 Oct4 ▲ 17,292
30 Sep5 ▼ 27,274
29 Sep37,257
28 Sep37,239
27 Sep37,220
26 Sep37,203
25 Sep3 ▲ 17,187
24 Sep4 ▼ 17,175
23 Sep37,164
22 Sep37,146
21 Sep37,137

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