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> Is it simply because no such product exists? It's definitely possible! You could self-host WordPress, then use the Jetpack plugin, which can support premium
by noahtallen 2y ago
> Is it simply because no such product exists?
It's definitely possible! You could self-host WordPress, then use the Jetpack plugin, which can support premium content options (https://jetpack.com/support/newsletter/paid-newsletters/ https://jetpack.com/support/newsletter/paid-newsletters/). You could also do this with WordPress.com (https://wordpress.com/blog/2020/06/04/premium-content-and-paid-newsletters/ https://wordpress.com/blog/2020/06/04/premium-content-and-pa...)
I'm sure there are even more solutions, or you could roll your own -- WordPress is extremely flexible.
Disclaimer: I work for Automattic. I haven't set up a premium blog before, but it's definitely possible to self-host something very similar to substack.