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Avg Comments
0.1
Avg Likes
4.7
Engagement Rate
<0.01%
(comments + likes) / subscribers
Typical for lists with 149K+ subscribers
Quality Score
Engagement vs Technology
<0.01% engagement rate
Score Breakdown
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vs 287 newsletters in Technology
149K places you in the top 10% of newsletters in this category.
Posts per Week
19.1
median: 0.8
Publishing Consistency
79/100
median: 63/100
Subscribers
149K
median: 1K
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Publishing Pace
Daily
Consistent
Category Rank
#5 of 745
in Technology
Engagement Trend
Building
too early to measure
12.7K paid
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++0.5%/wk
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86K subs
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Publishing Frequency
Daily
Last published May 13, 2026
19.1 posts/week avg
Technology Pricing
$5/mo median
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Monetization Readiness
Already monetizing
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