Apple Podcasts vs Listener

Apple Podcasts plans

• Free showsFree
• Premium subscriptions—

Listener plans

• Essential$49 a month
• Pro$249 a month
• Network$1,000 a month

Pick Apple Podcasts if…

It suits listeners who want a large free podcast catalog across Apple devices and other supported platforms, with downloads and transcript tools. Creators may also find its subscription and audience tools relevant.

Pick Listener if…

Listener suits podcasters, networks, agencies, and studios that need analytics across multiple publishing and social platforms. Teams needing dedicated support can consider the Network plan.