Is DataLife Engine or Substack more popular?

Substack is used by more websites in our catalog: 192 use DataLife Engine and 463 use Substack.

Does DataLife Engine or Substack have higher-authority sites?

Substack sites have the higher median Ahrefs Domain Rating (DataLife Engine: 23, Substack: 32).

Is DataLife Engine or Substack growing faster?

Between 2026-06 and 2026-07, DataLife Engine went from 0.03% to 0.02% of all tracked sites, while Substack went from 0.06% to 0.05%. DataLife Engine is gaining ground faster in our index.

Can a site use both DataLife Engine and Substack?

No. A site runs a single CMS / website platform, so DataLife Engine and Substack are mutually exclusive.

Where does this DataLife Engine vs Substack data come from?

Adoption is counted from Site Stats Database's own crawl; Domain Rating comes from Ahrefs and traffic from DataForSEO. Figures reflect the sites we track and refresh at least monthly.

DataLife Engine vs Substack — Site Stats Database

DataLife Engine vs Substack

A side-by-side comparison of two content management systems, based on the 515,058 CMS sites tracked by Site Stats Database.

Last updated July 1, 2026

Metric	DataLife Engine	Substack
Websites	192	463
Market share	0.04%	0.09%
Share of top 10K sites	0.00%	0.02%
Share of top 100K sites

Rank	#73	#45

Median DR	23	32

Average DR	24	34

Median keywords	693	957

Median referring domains	1,430	435

Median domain age	8 yrs	8 yrs

Average domain age	9 yrs	10 yrs

Average monthly traffic	8,600	258,619

Combined monthly traffic	1,651,123	119,740,796

youloveit.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)37
Total Keywords34,295
Referring Domains15,208
Domain Age24 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)342,142
Traffic Trend
TechnologyDataLife Engine
an1.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)53
Total Keywords49,821
Referring Domains6,140
Domain Age28 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)293,181
Traffic Trend
TechnologyDataLife Engine
libertycity.net
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)57
Total Keywords22,521
Referring Domains11,971
Domain Age12 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)99,678
Traffic Trend
Technology
wallsflow.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)38
Total Keywords5,990
Referring Domains84
Domain Age1 yr
Traffic (Jun 2026)99,361
Traffic Trend
TechnologyDataLife Engine
spacebarcounter.io
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)19
Total Keywords311
Referring Domains229
Domain Age5 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)61,575
Traffic Trend
Technology
credits.com
LanguageRussian
DR (Ahrefs)39
Total Keywords395
Referring Domains1,665
Domain Age29 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)51,899
Traffic Trend
TechnologyDataLife Engine
gameis.net
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)11
Total Keywords16,372
Referring Domains1,239
Domain Age6 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)47,382
Traffic Trend
TechnologyDataLife Engine
vrmodels.store
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)28
Total Keywords4,438
Referring Domains332
Domain Age5 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)41,526
Traffic Trend
Technology
cheater.fun
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)48
Total Keywords9,723
Referring Domains1,640
Domain Age7 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)38,886
Traffic Trend
TechnologyDataLife Engine
5play.org
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)51
Total Keywords21,225
Referring Domains8,391
Domain Age3 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)36,754
Traffic Trend
TechnologyDataLife Engine

Website	Language	DR (Ahrefs)	Total Keywords	Referring Domains	Domain Age	Traffic (Jun 2026)	Traffic Trend	Technology
youloveit.com	English	37	34,295	15,208	24 yrs	342,142		DataLife Engine

cbsnews.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)92
Total Keywords5,029,881
Referring Domains486,461
Domain Age31 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)59,376,408
Traffic Trend
TechnologySubstack
substack.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)94
Total Keywords5,643,513
Referring Domains561,764
Domain Age16 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)51,156,090
Traffic Trend
Technology
thefp.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)76
Total Keywords39,018
Referring Domains17,521
Domain Age24 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)738,323
Traffic Trend
TechnologySubstack
azdesertswarm.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)51
Total Keywords11,126
Referring Domains6,455
Domain Age17 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)664,536
Traffic Trend
Technology
thebulwark.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)75
Total Keywords23,103
Referring Domains13,098
Domain Age15 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)259,028
Traffic Trend
Technology
brokenpalate.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)40
Total Keywords3,164
Referring Domains295
Domain Age5 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)214,374
Traffic Trend
Technology
r-bloggers.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)75
Total Keywords27,627
Referring Domains8,306
Domain Age16 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)212,820
Traffic Trend
Technology
donaldrobertson.name
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)45
Total Keywords1,679
Referring Domains874
Domain Age12 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)202,345
Traffic Trend
Technology
noahpinion.blog
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)73
Total Keywords10,103
Referring Domains5,453
Domain Age3 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)174,978
Traffic Trend
Technology
jonathanlack.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)11
Total Keywords6,130
Referring Domains697
Domain Age14 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)174,145
Traffic Trend
Technology