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Side-by-side comparison

ConvertKit (Kit) vs Substack

Complaint records and Risk Scores compared. Both are in the Email Marketing category.

✓ ConvertKit (Kit) has a lower documented Risk Score. ConvertKit (Kit)'s Risk Score of 9 is lower than Substack's 20. That said, always read the full complaint records before deciding.
✓ Lower risk
Product A

ConvertKit (Kit)

Creator-focused email platform that recently rebranded

9
Clean Record
out of 100
2 documented warnings
Email Marketing
Full ConvertKit (Kit) record →
Product B

Substack

Newsletter and podcast platform that takes 10% of paid subscription revenue

20
Mixed Signals
out of 100
2 documented warnings
Email Marketing
Full Substack record →

Complaint category breakdown

Higher numbers in each row indicate more documented complaints in that category. Bold = more complaints than the other product.

Complaint type ConvertKit (Kit) Substack
BBB Complaints — —
Lawsuits & Legal Action — —
Misleading Marketing — —
Customer Complaints 2 1
Churn & Retention — —
Billing Problems — 1
Support Failures — —

Severity breakdown

Severity ConvertKit (Kit) Substack
Critical — —
High — —
Medium — 1
Low 2 1

Read the full records

ConvertKit (Kit) full review → Substack full review → ConvertKit (Kit) complaints → Substack complaints →