Stationista
Stationista hosts podcasts for solo podcasters and teams, with feeds for Apple Podcasts, Spotify and other podcast apps.
What Stationista is
Stationista hosts podcasts for solo podcasters and teams, with feeds for Apple Podcasts, Spotify and other podcast apps. Its plan comparison also lists Amazon Music and Samsung Podcasts support. Tools include episode scheduling, chapter marks, audio replacement, private episodes and private feeds; plans include unlimited monthly episodes. The audio processor can normalize loudness according to EBU R 128. Listener analytics cover episode plays, unique listeners, top episodes and top podcast apps, with metrics described as IAB 2.1 compliant. Stationista also provides a responsive podcast website that can use a custom domain and an embeddable HTML5 player. Listed integrations include Headliner audiograms, Alexa Podcast Skills and Alexa Flash Briefings. Users can import an existing show and export their content. The maker says servers are in Germany, the service operates in compliance with GDPR and content is SSL encrypted by default. Email support is listed on all tiers; Business also offers phone support.
Good
- Plans include unlimited monthly episodes.
- Supports private episodes and private feeds.
- Provides a custom-domain podcast website.
- A 14-day trial requires no credit card.
Watch out
- The Podcasting plan allows one show.
- Download limits apply to three named plans.
- The listed starting price is €12/mo.
Who it suits
Stationista suits solo podcasters and teams that need hosting, distribution and listener analytics. Its plans range from one show with two team members to custom show and team limits on Business.
Verdict
Stationista brings podcast hosting, distribution, analytics and a show website together, with tools for private feeds and episode scheduling. Compare show and download allowances across plans, and note that Business is the tier with unlimited downloads.
Plans and prices
From Stationista's own pricing page, checked 15 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Podcasting | €12 a month | 1 podcast show · 20,000 downloads/month · 2 team members · unlimited episodes · unlimited storage · €12/month |
| Podcasting+ | €24 a month | 2 podcast shows · 40,000 downloads/month · 2 team members · unlimited episodes · unlimited storage · €24/month |
| Professional | €49 a month | 3 podcast shows · 75,000 downloads/month · 5 team members · unlimited episodes · unlimited storage · €49/month |
| Business | €160 a month | Unlimited downloads · custom show limits · custom team-member limits · optional transcription, dynamic ad insertion and API · Starting at €160/month |
The facts
Each one read from Stationista's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Alexa
- Users can create a custom Alexa Podcast Skill in a few minutes.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Analytics
- Analytics include episode plays, unique listeners, top episodes and top podcast applications using IAB 2.1-compliant metrics.checked 15 Oct 2026
- API
- API access is listed as an optional Business-plan feature; no public API reference or SDK is linked from the site pages reviewed.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Audio processing
- Episodes can receive EBU R 128 loudness normalization and metadata processing.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Compliance claim
- The pricing page states that Stationista is GDPR compliant and that servers are located in Germany.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Distribution
- It creates feeds for Apple Podcasts, Spotify and other podcast apps, and provides an embeddable HTML5 player.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Documentation
- The knowledge base contains how-to articles for importing shows, hosting websites, embedding the HTML5 player, creating Headliner videos and editing RSS-feed details; its page reports a latest update of 14 May 2021.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Founder
- Christian Nowak's biography says he founded Stationista and has worked with Vincango since 2018.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Import and export
- Existing podcasts can be imported with one click and content can be exported whenever needed.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Import and portability
- Users can import an existing podcast and export their content whenever they want.checked 3 Oct 2026
- Independent data processing
- An EUIPO data-protection register says Stationista processes pseudonymised account emails and technical data such as IP address, request time, page, status code, transferred volume, referring site, operating system and browser language/version.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Independent distribution report
- Kurier describes Stationista as an Austrian podcast host where users upload podcasts for distribution to Spotify and other services.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Independent retention detail
- The EUIPO register states that backups of content hosted through Stationista are retained for 180 days.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Independent security detail
- For an EUIPO Stationista deployment, administrator access is restricted to selected users through pseudonymised Azure Active Directory accounts.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Independent use
- A 2021 podcast guide from IG Kultur lists Stationista as a paid European podcast host.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Integrations
- The feature list names Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, Samsung Podcasts, PodcastAddict, Deezer, YouTube, Headliner and Amazon Alexa integrations.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Licence
- The terms grant users a limited, revocable, non-exclusive service licence and prohibit copying, reverse engineering or modifying the website and apps, indicating proprietary software.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Limit: download caps
- Podcasting, Podcasting+ and Professional plans cap monthly downloads at 20,000, 40,000 and 75,000 respectively.checked 15 Oct 2026
The company
- Company headquarters
- Vincango GmbH lists Lindengasse 56/18-19, 1070 Vienna, Austria as its address.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Company legal name
- Stationista's terms identify Vincango GmbH as the service provider.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Company registration
- Vincango GmbH is listed with Vienna Commercial Court register number 487657v.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Company start date
- Christian Nowak's biography places Stationista's founding in 2018.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Headquarters
- Vienna, Austriachecked 28 Sep 2026
Money
- Free plan
- Nochecked 20 Sep 2026
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