Substack Password Requirements and Generator

Password Rules for Substack

Password rules for Substack have not been verified yet. Using default settings — your password will still be strong and secure.

Generate a Password for Substack

Standard mixed-character password with uppercase, lowercase, numbers, and symbols.

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Rules last verified: May 15, 2026

Frequently Asked Questions about Substack

What are the password requirements for Substack?
Substack's exact password requirements have not been verified yet. Most services require at least 8 characters with a mix of letters and numbers — the PassTailor generator above will produce a strong, broadly compatible password.
How long should my Substack password be?
We recommend at least 16 characters for any account. Substack's exact length limits are not yet verified.
Does Substack allow special characters in passwords?
Substack's symbol policy hasn't been confirmed. The generator above defaults to widely-accepted symbols like ! @ # $ % & * to maximize compatibility.
How do I generate a strong password for Substack?
Use the password generator on this page — it's already configured to match Substack's rules. Click "Generate Password" and copy the result. For maximum security pick a length of 16 or more.
Is the PassTailor generator safe to use for Substack?
Yes. Passwords are generated entirely in your browser using the cryptographically secure Web Crypto API. Nothing is sent to our servers and nothing is stored.