opencast
7.5#18 in podcast apps$0.99 one-timeFree planiOSmacOS
Visitopencast vs Podbean
What both publish
| Fact | opencast | Podbean |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
opencast plans
- FreeFree
- 20 Transcription Hours$0.99, paid once
- 100 Transcription Hours$4.99, paid once
Podbean plans
- Basic Free PlanFree
- Unlimited Audio$17 a month
- Unlimited Plus$39 a month
- Network$99 a month
- Business$129 a month
- FreeFree
Pick opencast if…
Opencast suits Apple-device listeners who want RSS subscriptions, transcripts, and podcast playback controls. It may also suit listeners who prefer on-device storage by default and can choose whether to use optional cloud features.
Pick Podbean if…
Podbean suits people who want to publish podcasts from iPhone or Android, distribute episodes through RSS, and track audience statistics. Its plans also address creators seeking video or private podcasts, monetization, or team access.