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What both publish
| Fact | Acast | Lucid |
|---|---|---|
| Headquarters | Stockholm, Sweden | 30 N Gould St, STE R, Sheridan, Wyoming 82801, USA |
| Privacy | Acast's GDPR policy states that Acast AB is the data controller for EEA, Switzerland and UK users and provides rights including access, rectification and erasure. | Lucid says it does not sell personal information for money. |
| Security | Acast's security portal lists audit logging, access monitoring, data backups, data erasure, AWS hosting, anti-DDoS protection, separate production environments, disk encryption, firewalls and IDS/IPS. | Lucid says it uses reasonable technical and organizational safeguards, including access controls, authentication, provider controls, monitoring, and secure transfer methods where appropriate. |
| Support | Acast provides support through [email protected] and Intercom chat, while the Pro plan includes prioritized support. | Operational communications include support responses, and privacy requests can be sent to [email protected]. |
Acast plans
- Starter—
- Essential$14.99 a month
- Pro$29.99 a month
- Video$39.99 a month
- Acast Creator Network—
- StarterFree
Lucid plans
- Free podcast monetization networkFree
- Pay as your ad is delivered$5 a month
- Monthly 4,000$97 a month
- Monthly 8,000$175 a month
- Monthly 15,000$300 a month
Pick Acast if…
Acast suits podcasters who want publishing, distribution, analytics, and monetization tools in one platform. Its multi-show management and team features may also suit users managing several shows or collaborators.
Pick Lucid if…
Lucid suits advertisers looking for managed podcast ad production, matching, and reporting, as well as podcasters seeking promotion or audio advertising monetization. Monetization applicants need at least 1,000 monthly downloads on a supported host.