Substack vs Content Collections

"Today we’re launching a new mobile editor, which allows you to write and publish posts directly from the Substack app for iOS."

"Publishing a new post is available on the Substack iOS and Android apps."

"Wisp was built from the ground up with mobile users in mind."

"Contentful delivers content through a well-documented RESTful JSON-based API, which makes it fairly simple to get content from the backend."

"If you'd like to share certain parts of a post or allow readers to jump to a specific section of a long post, try adding anchor links."

"Recommendations are a Substack super ... However, I couldn't find evidence of automatic related content linking."

"I was wondering if it is a good idea to create a substack and post my content on there as well and even link the substack post back to my main blog."

"You can define a collection from a set of data that is structurally similar."

"We can manually add blogs one by one into the section and include a button that directs to the relevant URL."

"Webflow Collections allow you to create groups of content but do not automate related content linking."

"Substack provides no automation tools at all; the author notes this is a primary reason users leave for competitors."

"Substack lacks several critical features needed for effective email marketing, including automated email sequences."

"Users discuss the absence of integrated automation features in Substack, noting their reliance on external tools."

"Content Collections is all about delivering a delightful developer experience, lacking automatic CTA linking."

"Standard CMS features include manually linking CTAs without automation."

"Explained auto interlinking in Magento but does not mention CTA linking features."

"Navigate to your publication's Settings and click on Community. Slide the toggle to enable comments."

"You can now enable comments on your posts for anyone on your mailing list, even if they’re not a paid subscriber."

"Writers can choose whether to allow comments from everyone or only paid subscribers."

"Supercharge your Webflow CMS with comments that let people interact with your Collection content."

"However, this permission does not allow visitors to update existing items or their field values."

"When you create Collections in the Webflow CMS, you can add Collection items manually."

"Substack is designed for independent writers and does not offer multi-tenancy features."

"Substack emphasizes individual monetization and audience ownership, lacking multi-tenant capabilities."

"I'm currently thinking of having a content collection called Organization, with a relation to an Admin User (User type, admin role)."

"Strapi (which you can trick into multitenancy but it's not out of the box and, unfortunately, I can't get it to work)"

"Payload has a multi-tenancy feature but requires significant setup."

"The multi-tenancy feature lets you segregate content in CRX based on organization."

"Statamic's multi-site capabilities are designed to manage a single site or site network with multiple localizations."

"Substack offers limited customization, focusing more on content rather than design."

"Directus allows you to create custom schemas, manage data, define roles & permissions for your organization."

"Substack doesn’t allow customization for its newsletter formats, thus limiting content modelling."

"Transform your content into type-safe data collections, providing useful utilities for data fetching and parsing."

"Content Collections uses a schema to define the fields of a collection. Computed fields can be added with the transform function."

"The schema will validate the title and summary fields, ensuring data integrity."

"Over the years, I’ve written and reviewed hundreds of React components for a $1.7B GenAI startup."

"I wanted to display my Substack posts on my website instead of a subscribe link, so I created my own Substack feed component!"

"A customizable React component renders the login page based on the user's UI settings."

"The new components are both fully customizable AND robust."

"I have used substackapi to achieve this Custom Embed Substack Signup Form."

"Swap in your own React components to be used within this Collection."

"Decap CMS exposes two constructs globally to allow you to create components inline."

"The same object is also the default export if you import Decap CMS as an npm module."

"Learn how to embed HubSpot forms in ButterCMS using a custom React component."

"From the Substack web inbox, readers can search keywords to find posts, publications, and people."

"Substack search can’t find posts even when I know the exact title or URL. Search often can’t find people."

"Full-text search is case insensitive and might return more results than expected. A query will ignore search tokens with less than 2 characters."

"In Contentful, full-text search terms are left anchored. This means that when you, for example, search for 'house,' we will convert it into the."

"In Contentful's GraphQL API you can do searching within different fields with collection filters. Equivalent to full-text searching."

"Contentful does include some intriguing full-text search capabilities out-of-the-box that searches across all fields."