Telescope

Telescope is explicitly described as a "publishing platform" and directly compares itself to Medium, stating it's "like Medium but incredibly fast and with a bunch of SEO optimizations." It offers a powerful and easy-to-use editor (rich-text-editor), supports various content types (images, videos, tweets, code blocks), and has a content distribution mechanism (distribution-and-recommendation-engine). The platform provides real-time information about visitors and views (reader-engagement-metrics) and allows for user profiles and following. It also mentions tags (tags-and-topics) and offers email newsletter subscriptions (email-newsletter-integration). The premium features include custom domains and advanced SEO settings, which contribute to content discovery. While it doesn't explicitly mention claps or highlights, the general nature of a publishing platform implies community feedback tools. The monetization is through a premium subscription model for writers, not directly for readers accessing premium content, but it aligns with the spirit of monetization.