Acast
8.7#2 in podcast hosting platformsFrom $14.99 a monthFree planAndroidiOSWebAPI
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Podlove Publisher
6.5#53 in podcast hosting platformsFree planFree planWebAPISelf-hosted
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | Acast | Podlove Publisher |
|---|---|---|
| Analytics | Acast provides advanced listener analytics, including downloads, geographic breakdowns, listening platforms and engagement data, plus revenue data. | The plugin can track and analyze podcast downloads, including listener counts and clients used. |
| Analytics level | advanced | advanced |
| Founded | 2014 | 2012 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization tools | Yes | Yes |
| 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. | The plugin listing states that Podlove Publisher is GDPR compliant and provides prewritten privacy-page text snippets. |
| Private podcasts | Yes | Yes |
| RSS feed | Yes | Yes |
| Support | Acast provides support through [email protected] and Intercom chat, while the Pro plan includes prioritized support. | The plugin listing says free community support is available through the Podlove Community Forum. |
| Video podcast support | Yes | Yes |
Acast plans
- Essential$14.99 a month
- Pro$29.99 a month
- Video$39.99 a month
- Acast Creator Network—
- StarterFree
Podlove Publisher plans
- Podlove Podcast PublisherFree
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 Podlove Publisher if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.