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IT Brew

Based on the last 180 days, compared with 33 other Software & developers newsletters. All placements.

Where you stand

MeasureYouSoftware & developers medianYou match or beat
Sponsors in the last 180 days151222 of 33
Sponsors who came back for another week10 of 154 in 1031 of 33
Issues that carried a sponsor29 of 309 in 1024 of 33

A sponsor that books another week is the strongest public sign an ad worked.

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Bought newsletters like yours in the last 120 days, never yours. Most likely first.

Tiger Data · Data & analytics 8 newsletters like yours: Frontend Focus (12 weeks), Golang Weekly (12 weeks), Node Weekly (7 weeks). Last ran Oct 23. Renewed. Also sponsors 4 events. Exhibits at 1 trade show.Latest ad: “Postgres for time-series workloads at any scale.”
Sentry · Developer tools 11 newsletters like yours: Frontend Focus (5 weeks), JavaScript Weekly (4 weeks), Node Weekly (4 weeks). Last ran Oct 23. Renewed. Also sponsors 6 podcasts and 31 events.Latest ad: “Sentry’s session replays are great for seeing exactly what a user experienced”
SerpApi · Developer tools 9 newsletters like yours: Programmingdigest (3 weeks), Rendezvous with Cassidoo (3 weeks), TLDR AI (3 weeks). Last ran Oct 22. Renewed. Also sponsors 1 podcast and 8 events.Latest ad: “Upskill your AI agents with real-time web search”
AgentField · AI & ML 7 newsletters like yours: Golang Weekly (8 weeks), PyCoder's Weekly (4 weeks), JavaScript Weekly (3 weeks). Last ran Oct 13. Renewed. Also sponsors 18 events.Latest ad: “CodeAF: #1 of Ten Coding Harnesses on DeepSWE”
WorkOS · Developer tools 8 newsletters like yours: The Pragmatic Engineer (4 weeks), TLDR Dev (3 weeks), ByteByteGo (2 weeks). Last ran Oct 22. Renewed. Also sponsors 6 podcasts and 10 events.Latest ad: “Keep credentials out of your agent's context”
Unblocked · Developer tools 6 newsletters like yours: Manager.dev (5 weeks), TLDR Dev (5 weeks), Engineering Leadership (4 weeks). Last ran Oct 23. Renewed. Also sponsors 5 events.Latest ad: “Unblocked’s Social Graph Builder”
Meticulous · AI & ML 5 newsletters like yours: Reactdigest (5 weeks), JavaScript Weekly (4 weeks), Frontend Focus (2 weeks). Last ran Oct 21. Renewed. Also sponsors 4 events.Latest ad: “Would You Let Your AI Agent Grade Its Own Homework?”
Datadog · Data & analytics 6 newsletters like yours: TLDR (4 weeks), ByteByteGo (2 weeks), TLDR AI (2 weeks). Last ran Oct 23. Renewed. Also sponsors 32 events.Latest ad: “How to audit the tech stack for modern products”
CodeRabbit · Developer tools 5 newsletters like yours: Engineering Leadership (3 weeks), React Status (3 weeks), JavaScript Weekly (2 weeks). Last ran Oct 12. Renewed. Also sponsors 1 podcast and 18 events.Latest ad: “Fewer findings. Only real risks.”
Oracle · Data & analytics 5 newsletters like yours: Level Up Coding System Design Newsletter (5 weeks), Elevate (1 week), Reactdigest (1 week). Last ran Oct 16. Renewed. Also sponsors 1 podcast and 45 events. Exhibits at 3 trade shows.Latest ad: “Where Multi-Step Agents Fail in Production”
Teleport · Security 6 newsletters like yours: Elevate (2 weeks), TLDR (2 weeks), ByteByteGo (1 week). Last ran Oct 21. Renewed. Also sponsors 11 events.Latest ad: “The results are in: Agentic adoption is outpacing security preparedness”
Redis · Developer tools 6 newsletters like yours: ByteByteGo (1 week), Postgres Weekly (1 week), Programmingdigest (1 week). Last ran Oct 14. Also sponsors 15 events.Latest ad: “Agent Memory: Raw Retrieval Vs. Extracted Facts, Tested”
Buildkite · Developer tools 5 newsletters like yours: TLDR (4 weeks), TLDR DevOps (3 weeks), The Pragmatic Engineer (1 week). Last ran Oct 23. Renewed. Also sponsors 2 events.Latest ad: “CI is dead. Long live CI.”
Google Cloud · Developer tools 5 newsletters like yours: TLDR Dev (2 weeks), CIO Dive Daily (1 week), The Code (1 week). Last ran Oct 19. Renewed.Latest ad: “Google Cloud invites startup leaders to an exclusive, high-level briefing”
Wispr Flow · AI & ML 4 newsletters like yours: The Code (8 weeks), TLDR (4 weeks), TLDR AI (3 weeks). Last ran Oct 23. Renewed. Also sponsors 2 podcasts.Latest ad: “Meeting notes you don't have to clean up”
Svix · Developer tools New to newsletters 5 newsletters like yours: Byte-Sized Design (1 week), ByteByteGo (1 week), Csharpdigest (1 week). Last ran Oct 20.Latest ad: “Send Webhooks from Your TypeScript API in Minutes”
Expo · Developer tools 3 newsletters like yours: Frontend Focus (10 weeks), JavaScript Weekly (3 weeks), TLDR Dev (3 weeks). Last ran Oct 21. Renewed. Also sponsors 7 events.Latest ad: “Mobile AI Infrastructure for Web Devs Who Code with Agents”
Inngest · Developer tools New to newsletters 4 newsletters like yours: The Neural Maze (4 weeks), Making AI Accessible with Louis-François (3 weeks), The System Design Newsletter (1 week). Last ran Oct 24. Renewed. Also sponsors 2 events.Latest ad: “Build for the long run”
LangChain · AI & ML 4 newsletters like yours: ByteByteGo (4 weeks), Csharpdigest (2 weeks), Programmingdigest (2 weeks). Last ran Oct 22. Renewed. Also sponsors 5 events.Latest ad: “Build and scale a winning agent strategy”
Atlassian · Productivity & collaboration 4 newsletters like yours: TLDR (3 weeks), TLDR DevOps (2 weeks), Level Up Coding System Design Newsletter (1 week). Last ran Oct 21. Renewed. Also sponsors 14 events.Latest ad: “Gartner's DevSecOps Magic Quadrant Rates Atlassian as the Top Vendor”
GitLab · Developer tools 4 newsletters like yours: TLDR Dev (4 weeks), TLDR DevOps (4 weeks), The New Stack (1 week). Last ran Oct 13. Renewed. Also sponsors 34 events.Latest ad: “See what happens when security becomes part of the AI SDLC”
Antithesis · Developer tools 3 newsletters like yours: The Pragmatic Engineer (8 weeks), TLDR Dev (4 weeks), Software Design: Tidy First? (1 week). Last ran Oct 21. Renewed. Also sponsors 3 podcasts and 15 events.Latest ad: “Get a free introduction to property-based testing”
Ory · Developer tools 5 newsletters like yours: The New Stack (1 week), TLDR AI (1 week), TLDR Dev (1 week). Last ran Sep 26. Also sponsors 1 event.Latest ad: “Enforce agent controls in the harness, not the gateway”
Unscriptedconf · Developer tools 5 newsletters like yours: The Code (3 weeks), Emerging Tech Brew (1 week), TLDR AI (1 week). Last ran Sep 23. Renewed.Latest ad: “How Much Should You Trust Your AI Agents?”
MongoDB · Developer tools 3 newsletters like yours: Level Up Coding System Design Newsletter (4 weeks), The Code (2 weeks), TLDR Dev (1 week). Last ran Oct 6. Renewed. Also sponsors 17 events.Latest ad: “Build a RAG Application From Scratch in 1 Hour”

And 432 more.

What other Software & developers newsletters charge

NewsletterPublished rate
CSS Weekly“43,000”$300 to $700
DevOps'ish“6800+”$750
Csharpdigest$962 to $2,235
Programmingdigest$962 to $2,235
Reactdigest$962 to $2,235

Rates as each publisher states them.

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