Acast
8.7#2 in podcast hosting platformsFrom $14.99 a monthFree planAndroidiOSWebAPI
VisitAcast vs Zencastr
What both publish
| Fact | Acast | Zencastr |
|---|---|---|
| Distribution | Acast supports one-click publishing to Spotify and Apple Podcasts and distribution to every major podcast directory. | The platform provides free podcast hosting and unlimited distribution to major podcast platforms. |
| Founded | 2014 | Zencastr founder Josh Nielsen describes the company as founded in 2015. |
| Headquarters | Stockholm, Sweden | San Francisco, California, United States |
| 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. | Zencastr says it uses industry-standard organizational, technical, administrative and technological measures to protect information. |
| Support | Acast provides support through [email protected] and Intercom chat, while the Pro plan includes prioritized support. | Zencastr provides a Help Center and lists [email protected] for support questions. |
Acast plans
- Essential$14.99 a month
- Pro$29.99 a month
- Video$39.99 a month
- Acast Creator Network—
- StarterFree
Zencastr plans
- Vibecastr FreeFree
- EnterprisePriced on request
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 Zencastr if…
Zencastr suits creators recording audio or video with guests, especially those who want separate participant tracks and built-in editing and transcription. Its free plan supports up to six participants and five podcast shows.