Growth · alternatives · 2026

24 alternatives to Medtelkasten + The MKSTN Newsletter

A simple newsletter and podcast breaking down healthcare.

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Medtelkasten + The MKSTN Newsletter launched in 2020; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1
Daily Brief by Meco▲433
Personalized podcasts made from your newsletters
2024 · meco.app · its alternatives →
2
Podcatalyst Newsletter▲152
Weekly podcast recommendations, right in your inbox
2021 · podcatalysts.substack.com · its alternatives →
3
The Rock Health Podcast: Debunking Patient Data▲58
w/ Amino’s David Vivero & Evidation Health's Deb Kilpatrick
2017 · rockhealth.com · its alternatives →
4
Podlettr▲115
Read your podcasts in beautiful, weekly newsletters
2025 · podlettr.com · its alternatives →
5
subcast.fm▲92
Listen to your favorite newsletters. For free.
2020 · its alternatives →
6
fama▲149
Listen to email newsletters while doing other stuff
2021 · fama.so · its alternatives →
7
Sections by Substack▲90
Create multiple newsletters & podcasts in one publication
2021 · on.substack.com · its alternatives →
8
Podcast Delivery▲92
A new podcast newsletter
2018 · podcastdelivery.com · its alternatives →
9
Listen To This▲151
Paste an article to listen to it in your podcast app
Mar 2026 · listentothis.xyz · its alternatives →
10
Klinify▲63
Digital medical notes for doctors
2014 · klinify.com · its alternatives →
11
Plant Trainers Podcast - Reducing The Risk of Injury and Staying Pain Free▲53
Reducing the risk of injury & staying pain free
2016 · delivery-edge.libsyn.com · its alternatives →
12
Abridge▲108
Record your medical conversations and understand them better
2020 · abridge.com · its alternatives →
13
Human Data Project Weekly▲101
The best healthcare articles delivered to your inbox weekly
2015 · its alternatives →
14
Podnews▲83
Your daily briefing for podcasting and on-demand media
2018 · podnews.net · its alternatives →
15
The One & Only Podcast: Avoid Disease With Functional Medicine▲61
Guest - James Maskell, The Evolution of Medicine
2016 · areyoubeingreal.com · its alternatives →
16
Plant Trainers Podcast - Changing Habits▲55
How to change habits in a sustainable way.
2016 · delivery-edge.libsyn.com · its alternatives →
17
LSTN▲76
Discover new podcasts, listen to old favourites.
2020 · lstn.vercel.app · its alternatives →
18
Mental Help Week▲73
A series of articles and podcasts about mental health issues
2014 · geekmentalhelp.com · its alternatives →
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2021 · its alternatives →
20
Health Geeks Radio Ep 35 | Josh Trent▲54
Tech that upgrades your health
2016 · soundcloud.com · its alternatives →
21
MediSearch▲65
Get an instant answer to your medical questions
2023 · medisearch.io · its alternatives →
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Medicine Scope▲4
theSkimm for medical journals and clinical news
2016 · its alternatives →
23
Meetings Podcast - How To Win Meeting Negotiations In A Magical Way▲53
Meeting and event industry news
2016 · traffic.libsyn.com · its alternatives →
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Search engine for trustworthy medical information▲5
Hi HN, I’d like to share MediSearch with you. A few months ago, I had a knee injury and got several surgery options from doctors. I had to make an important decision, but the medical information search experience was terrible. The sites I found either did not answer my questions (long health blogs) or were too technical to easily understand (scientific papers). This gave me and my friend the idea for MediSearch. Our goal is to build a system that provides direct accurate answers to medical questions based on trustworthy sources. We’d like to make MediSearch helpful to everyone and we still…
2023 · medisearch.io · its alternatives →

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