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At a Glance
Acast
Acast
Star Rating
(7)3.9 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (100.0% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Per Month
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Buzzsprout
Buzzsprout
Star Rating
(50)4.8 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (81.6% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Featured Products
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Acast
Starter
Free
Per Month
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Buzzsprout
No pricing available
Free Trial
Acast
No trial information available
Buzzsprout
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.6
6
9.3
30
Ease of Use
9.4
6
9.6
30
Ease of Setup
Not enough data
9.7
15
Ease of Admin
Not enough data
9.7
10
Quality of Support
Not enough data
9.6
23
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Not enough data
9.8
7
Product Direction (% positive)
5.3
5
9.6
26
Features by Category
7.5
30
8.7
403
Internet
7.0
5
8.5
22
Not enough data
9.2
22
Not enough data
9.3
20
8.7
5
8.2
20
Podcast Tools
Not enough data
9.2
22
Not enough data
9.2
18
6.7
5
9.0
22
Customization
8.7
5
8.2
20
Not enough data
9.2
18
6.7
5
9.0
22
Not enough data
9.7
5
Not enough data
6.5
9
Not enough data
9.5
10
Not enough data
8.2
11
Not enough data
8.2
11
Monetization
Not enough data
8.5
12
Not enough data
8.8
12
Storage
Not enough data
7.3
8
Not enough data
8.5
10
Other Functionality
Not enough data
9.2
22
Not enough data
9.3
20
Not enough data
9.2
22
7.0
5
9.4
21
Not enough data
9.8
7
Not enough data
6.3
5
Not enough data
9.6
12
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Acast
Acast
Buzzsprout
Buzzsprout
Acast and Buzzsprout are categorized as Podcast Hosting
Unique Categories
Acast
Acast has no unique categories
Buzzsprout
Buzzsprout has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Acast
Acast
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
100.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
0%
Buzzsprout
Buzzsprout
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
81.6%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
16.3%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
2.0%
Reviewers' Industry
Acast
Acast
Entertainment
42.9%
Media Production
28.6%
Retail
14.3%
Public Relations and Communications
14.3%
Other
0.0%
Buzzsprout
Buzzsprout
Entertainment
12.2%
Marketing and Advertising
10.2%
Religious Institutions
8.2%
Professional Training & Coaching
6.1%
Media Production
6.1%
Other
57.1%
Most Helpful Reviews
Acast
Acast
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Alex T.
AT
Alex T.
Verified User in Entertainment

It's straightforward to use and schedule episodes to go live.

Most Helpful Critical Review
Taylor M.
TM
Taylor M.
Verified User in Public Relations and Communications

They charge 50% commission on the ads. As well as charge to host on the site, and keep that little bit of info in the fine print. Some shady practices for a company but absolute terrible at customer service, they take a asinine about of money for the ads,...

Buzzsprout
Buzzsprout
Most Helpful Favorable Review
RB
Ripudaman B.
Verified User in Management Consulting

It provides a tool for podcast hosting and cloud storage to store video and audio files. It provides the tool to optimize the episode. it provides the tool for analytics and sight. and also provide customization future to edit podcasts.

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Entertainment

The cost is a bit too much for a startup podcast.

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Discussions
Acast
Acast Discussions
Monty the Mongoose crying
Acast has no discussions with answers
Buzzsprout
Buzzsprout Discussions
Is Buzzsprout good for podcast?
1 comment
Brendan K.
BK
Buzzsprout is very good for a podcast. I use it for my podcast. It's called Better Law Firm Marketing.Read more
Is Podbean better than Buzzsprout?
1 comment
gwen S.
GS
Terrible service. I just don't know what they do but act like they are concerned but do nothing. Can't get my podcasts listed and they do not help with...Read more
Monty the Mongoose crying
Buzzsprout has no more discussions with answers