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The Bulwark pricing

Freemium#37 of 71 in News and Digital Magazine Subscriptions

The Bulwark costs from 4.99 USD on its cheapest paid plan; 5 plans in all, as listed on thebulwark.com — prices checked 5 Oct 2026.

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The Bulwark pricing at a glance

Plans Free plan · paid from $12/moFreemium A usable free plan; paid tiers unlock the limits below. Prices re-checked Oct 2026.
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The Bulwark plans & pricing

PlanPriceKey limits
Bulwark+ Substack$12/mo$100/yr
  • Full access to newsletters and paywalled articles
  • Member-only chats and livestreams
  • Ad-free and member-only shows
  • Private podcast feed
YouTube subscription$9.99/mo
  • Paid Bulwark shows on YouTube
Apple Podcasts subscription$4.99/mo
  • Bulwark subscription through Apple Podcasts
Founders$300/yr
  • Includes Substack membership benefits
  • Founders Town Hall
  • Three gift memberships
  • Founders Lounge
  • Invitations to informal meetups
Best Friends$1,200/yr
  • Includes Substack membership benefits
  • Six gift memberships
  • Founders benefits

Prices as published by the vendor on thebulwark.com, checked 5 Oct 2026; taxes and regional pricing may differ. We do not change a plan's price or its limits — this table is what the vendor's own pricing page said on that date.

What the price includes

  • Built for
    Solo, Small business
  • Integrations
    4 integrations: Substack, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube
  • Free plan
    Yes
  • Paid from
    $12/mo
  • Publication type
    Digital-only

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Prices checked by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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