Substack
substack.com
PDF Conversion Score
72/ 100
Score Insights
Fair (0–49)Good (50–79)Great (80–100)
- Native page count
- 25
- PrintFriendly page count
- 18
- Delta
- 28% (High)
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Score Breakdown
- content cropped on right sideThe right-side panel cards ('Publish everywhere', 'Grow on the network', 'Own the relationship') are cut off at the right margin, with text truncated mid-word (e.g., 'everywher', 'Recommendatio', 'relationsh').
- header/nav clutter on page 1The top navigation bar with Resources, Creators, Explore menus and search bar occupies significant space on this first page, adding clutter before the main content.
- layout alignment issueThe two-column layout causes the right column to overflow the printable area, making several feature descriptions unreadable due to clipping.
About this website
Substack is a platform that allows writers to publish newsletters and blogs, offering subscription-based monetization for independent creators across diverse topics.
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Leaderboard Politics
| Rank | Domain | Native pages | PrintFriendly pages | Delta | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | www.gov.uk | 7 | 2 | -71% | 90 |
| #2 | ca.gov | 3 | 1 | -67% | 90 |
| #3 | europa.eu | 6 | 1 | -83% | 88 |
| #4 | achgut.com | 18 | 7 | -61% | 88 |
| #5 | eldebate.com | 4 | 4 | 0% | 88 |
| #6 | 444.hu | 4 | 2 | -50% | 88 |
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