# Alitu vs Riverside.fm

**Leader by vioscaleAI score:** Alitu

| Attribute | Alitu | Riverside.fm |
|---|---|---|
| **vioscaleAI score** | 65.1 (54% (medium)) | 44.4 (60% (medium)) |
| content.faq | `[{"answer":"Alitu is a web-based podcast tool that simplifies recording, automates audio cleanup with AI, and enables one-click publishing to major platforms. It's built for podcasters without audio engineering experience to produce professional-quality episodes quickly. It is indexed under Podcast Editing.","source":"https://alitu.com/pricing","question":"What is Alitu?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Alitu offers a free tier, so you can start without paying. Paid plans start at $1. Prices are published openly on the vendor's own pricing page. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://alitu.com/pricing","question":"Is Alitu free?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed browser-based access to Alitu. That is the extent of what we could verify from public sources, so it may well offer desktop or mobile clients we have not indexed.","source":"https://alitu.com/pricing","question":"What platforms does Alitu support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have only confirmed a cloud / SaaS deployment for Alitu, so it appears to be vendor-hosted. If a self-hosted option exists we have not found it documented publicly.","source":"https://alitu.com/pricing","question":"Can Alitu be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have independently confirmed GDPR for Alitu. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as Alitu not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.","source":"https://alitu.com/privacy-policy","question":"What security certifications does Alitu have?","confidence":0.7},{"answer":"Alitu is available worldwide. Its primary market is the United States. The vendor is headquartered in the United States.","source":"https://alitu.com/pricing","question":"Where is Alitu available?","confidence":0.75}]` | `[{"answer":"Record studio-quality audio and video in separate tracks, then edit using text-based transcript editing and AI-powered features to create clips, show notes, and social media content for podcasts and webinars. It is indexed under Podcast Editing.","source":"https://riverside.com/pricing","question":"What is Riverside.fm?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Riverside.fm offers a free tier, so you can start without paying. Paid plans start at $24 per month. Prices are published openly on the vendor's own pricing page. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://riverside.com/pricing","question":"Is Riverside.fm free?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Riverside.fm supports the web and macOS. Platforms we have not confirmed are simply not listed here rather than ruled out.","source":"https://riverside.com/pricing","question":"What platforms does Riverside.fm support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have only confirmed a cloud / SaaS deployment for Riverside.fm, so it appears to be vendor-hosted. If a self-hosted option exists we have not found it documented publicly.","source":"https://riverside.com/pricing","question":"Can Riverside.fm be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed 6 integrations for Riverside.fm, including Salesforce, Marketo, HubSpot, Spotify, Apple and YouTube. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.","source":"https://riverside.com/pricing","question":"What does Riverside.fm integrate with?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have independently confirmed SOC 2, ISO 27001 and GDPR for Riverside.fm. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as Riverside.fm not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.","source":"https://riverside.com/pricing","question":"What security certifications does Riverside.fm have?","confidence":0.6}]` |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true}` | `{"cloud":true}` |
| description.long | Alitu is a web-based podcast tool that simplifies recording, automates audio cleanup with AI, and enables one-click publishing to major platforms. It's built for podcasters without audio engineering experience to produce professional-quality episodes quickly. | A web-based service that lets users record and edit audio and video content with separate track downloads, automatic transcription, AI-assisted editing tools like clip generation and filler word removal, and integrations for streaming and webinars. |
| features.capabilities | `{"pricing_model":"flat_monthly_subscription","architecture_model":"managed_cloud_saas_browser","text_based_transcript_editing_trimming_audio":true,"ai_automated_filler_word_um_and_silence_removal":true,"magic_mastering_and_one_click_loudness_normalization":true}` | `{"soc2_type_ii":true,"pricing_model":"flat_monthly_subscription","architecture_model":"managed_cloud_saas_browser","text_based_transcript_editing_trimming_audio":true,"ai_automated_filler_word_um_and_silence_removal":true,"local_multi_track_uncompressed_wav_recording_webrtc":true,"social_media_short_clip_generation_for_tiktok_reels":true,"magic_mastering_and_one_click_loudness_normalization":true}` |
| integrations.count | 2 | 3 |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"Apple Podcasts","native":true,"category":"podcast","direction":"outbound"},{"name":"Spotify","native":true,"category":"podcast","direction":"outbound"}]` | `[{"name":"Salesforce","native":true,"category":"crm"},{"name":"Marketo","native":true,"category":"marketing"},{"name":"HubSpot","native":true,"category":"crm"},{"name":"Spotify","native":true,"category":"distribution"},{"name":"Apple","native":true,"category":"distribution"},{"name":"YouTube","native":true,"category":"distribution"}]` |
| market.availability | `{"hqCountry":"US","primaryMarkets":["US"],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | `{"primaryMarkets":[],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` |
| platform.support | `{"web":true}` | `{"web":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"subscription","plans":[{"free":false,"name":"Alitu Monthly","summary":"$38/month","features":["High-quality lossless audio recording","1080p HD video download","Local backups","Automatic background noise removal","Professional mixing, mastering and EQ","Filler word and silence removal","File conversion and metadata handling","Drag and drop episode builder","Text-based and waveform audio editing","Royalty-free music library and transitions","One-click publishing to Apple Podcasts","Free podcast hosting (up to 1000 downloads/month)","Transcripts in 17 languages","Call recording","Non-destructive editing","Reusable episode templates"],"components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":38,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"Full access for one podcast show","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Alitu Annual","summary":"$380/year (2 months free)","commitment":"annual","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":380,"period":"year","currency":"USD"}],"contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Additional Show","summary":"$13/month per additional podcast","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":13,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Done-For-You Editing Service","summary":"$1 first month, then $295/month","components":[{"kind":"one_time","amount":1,"currency":"USD"},{"kind":"fixed","amount":295,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"Professional editing with weekly or fortnightly plans","contactSales":false}],"addOns":[{"name":"Hosting upgrade","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":10,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}]}],"summary":"From $38/month. 7-day free trial, free hosting for first 1000 downloads/month.","currency":"USD","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://alitu.com/pricing","retrievedAt":"2026-09-01T14:49:52.210Z","freeTrialDays":7,"startingPrice":{"amount":13,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},"billingPeriods":["month","year"]}` | `{"type":"subscription","plans":[{"free":false,"name":"Pro","summary":"$24/mo billed annually (or $29/mo monthly). Includes 1 studio and 15 hours of separate track downloads.","features":["1 studio","Separate audio and video track recording","Unlimited single-track recording and editing","15 hours separate track downloads per month","Magic Clips","Teleprompter for host","Text-based editing","AI B-roll generation","AI eye contact correction","AI filler word and silence removal","Show notes","Social media scheduling","2000 free AI Credits"],"commitment":"annual","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":24,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"studios":"1","ai_credits":"2000","separate_track_download_hours":"15"}},{"free":false,"name":"Grow","summary":"$34/mo billed annually (or $39/mo monthly). Includes 2 studios, 20 hours of separate track downloads, and live streaming.","features":["2 studios","Separate audio and video track recording","20 hours separate track downloads per month","Live streaming and multistreaming","Magic Clips","Text-based editing","AI B-roll, eye contact, filler word removal","Teleprompter for host","Social media scheduling"],"commitment":"annual","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":34,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"studios":"2","separate_track_download_hours":"20"}},{"free":false,"name":"Webinar","summary":"$79/mo billed annually (or $99/mo monthly). Includes 3 studios and webinar-specific features like audience registration and Q&A.","features":["3 studios","25 hours separate track downloads per month","Audience registration","Q&A, polls, and automated email reminders","Teleprompter for host and guests","Producer on demand","HubSpot integration","Webinar analytics","Live streaming and multistreaming"],"commitment":"annual","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":79,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"studios":"3","separate_track_download_hours":"25"}},{"free":false,"name":"Business","summary":"Custom pricing. For media teams and B2B companies requiring unlimited studios, collaborative editing, enterprise integrations, and compliance certifications.","features":["Unlimited studios","Unlimited separate track downloads","Collaborative editing with custom roles","Single Sign-On (SSO)","SOC2 & ISO27001 compliance","Salesforce integration","Marketo integration","12000 free AI Credits","Dedicated customer success manager"],"contactSales":true,"includedLimits":{"studios":"unlimited","ai_credits":"12000","separate_track_download_hours":"unlimited"}}],"addOns":[{"name":"Additional editor seat"}],"summary":"From $24/mo billed annually. 14-day free trial included. Annual billing saves up to 20% compared to monthly. Up to 12000 free AI Credits on Business plan.","currency":"USD","freeTier":false,"sourceUrl":"https://riverside.com/pricing","retrievedAt":"2026-09-16T15:32:55.537Z","freeTrialDays":14,"startingPrice":{"amount":24,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},"billingPeriods":["month","year"]}` |
| pricing.free_tier | yes | no |
| pricing.model | freemium | commercial |
| pricing.price_level | low | mid |
| pricing.starting_price | `{"amount":13,"currency":"USD"}` | `{"amount":24,"currency":"USD"}` |
| pricing.transparent | yes | no |
| security.certifications | - | `[{"name":"SOC2","status":"active"},{"name":"ISO27001","status":"active"}]` |
| security.gdpr | yes | yes |
| security.iso27001 | - | yes |
| security.soc2 | - | yes |

## Capabilities (Podcast Editing)

| Capability | Alitu | Riverside.fm |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Capabilities** |  |  |
| Architecture model | Managed cloud saas browser | Managed cloud saas browser |
| Text based transcript editing trimming audio | ✓ | ✓ |
| Local multi track uncompressed wav recording webrtc | - | ✓ |
| AI automated filler word um and silence removal | ✓ | ✓ |
| AI voice cloning and text to audio overdubbing | - | - |
| Magic mastering and one click loudness normalization | ✓ | ✓ |
| Automated video speaker switching layout | - | - |
| Social media short clip generation for tiktok reels | - | ✓ |
| Multi camera ios android mobile recording integration | - | - |
| Direct xml aaf export to premiere pro final cut | - | - |
| SOC2 type ii | - | ✓ |
| GDPR and CCPA compliance for guest data | - | - |
| Pricing model | Flat monthly subscription | Flat monthly subscription |

*Source: vioscaleAI. Generated 2026-10-16T21:00:14.027Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*