# Podbean

> All-in-one podcast hosting, publishing, and monetization platform

- **Canonical URI:** https://www.vioscale.ai/software/podbean
- **Category:** Podcast Hosting
- **Homepage:** https://www.podbean.com
- **Also known as:** podbean
- **Profile claimed by vendor:** no
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-19T17:55:21.701Z

## Vioscale score

**67.1 / 100**, confidence 43% (low). Computed 2026-09-01.

Composite of weighted, independently-sourced signals (no user reviews, no vendor payment).

| Signal | Score | Weight | Contribution | Evidence present |
|---|--:|--:|--:|:--:|
| price_level | 80 | 0.052 | 4.2 | ✓ |
| reliability | 0 | 0.073 | 0 | - |
| capabilities | 0 | 0.04877777777777778 | 0 | - |
| integrations | 31 | 0.04066666666666666 | 1.3 | ✓ |
| security_posture | 40 | 0.073 | 2.9 | ✓ |
| pricing_transparency | 100 | 0.084 | 8.4 | ✓ |

## Pricing

_As of 2026-08-19, [verify at source](https://www.podbean.com/podcast-hosting-pricing). Independently observed._

from $12/mo · Subscription · Free tier

> From $12/month (annual billing). Free tier for individual podcasters.

| Plan | Price | Free | Commitment |
|---|---|:--:|---|
| Unlimited Audio | $12/month (annual, save 29%) or $17/month (monthly) | - | - |
| Unlimited Plus | $29/month (annual, save 25%) or $39/month (monthly) | - | - |
| Business | $79/month (annual, save 20%) or $99/month (monthly) | - | - |
| Enterprise | $129/month (annual, save 23%) | - | annual |

### Unlimited Audio

**Included limits:** storage: 1GB/month, podcasts: 1, audio_hours: 16/month

- 1 podcast channel
- 1GB monthly uploads (16 hours audio)
- Unlimited monetization features
- One-click distribution
- Custom domain mapping
- Free RSS import
- Distribution to Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, iHeartRadio, and more
- Auto-share to social media
- Basic podcast analytics
- Mobile app (iOS/Android)
- 600 AI credits/month
- Email and web support

### Unlimited Plus

**Included limits:** storage: 10GB, podcasts: 2, content_hours: 160 audio or 10 video

- 2 Audio or Video podcasts
- 10GB storage
- Multiple podcast network support
- Advanced analytics with episode trends and comparison
- User engagement tracking
- Ads Marketplace ($1 CPM)
- Consolidated network analytics
- Mobile app access
- 2400 AI credits/month
- Live chat support

### Business

**Included limits:** storage: 40GB, podcasts: unlimited, content_hours: 660 audio or 40 video

- Unlimited Audio and Video podcasts
- 40GB storage
- Public business podcast hosting
- Advanced analytics
- Network analytics
- Unlimited admin allotment
- Role-based access control
- Mobile app access
- 6000 AI credits/month
- 24/7 live chat and email support

### Enterprise

**Included limits:** private_members: 100, public_podcasts: 2, private_podcasts: unlimited

- Unlimited private podcasts
- 2 public podcasts
- 100 private members
- Private podcast hosting with content protection
- SSO login
- SOC2 certified security
- Encrypted data and access control
- Advanced collaboration tools
- Unlimited admin allotment with role-based access
- Network analytics
- 24/7 customer support
- Easy onboarding and detailed documentation

## About

A cloud-based service for creating, publishing, and distributing podcasts with built-in tools for monetization through ads and subscriptions, audience analytics, and AI-powered content production assistance.

_Independently observed._

## Platform & deployment

- **Platforms:** iOS, Web, Android
- **Deployment:** Cloud / SaaS

## Integrations (11)

_Independently observed._

- Apple Podcasts
- Spotify
- Amazon Music
- iHeartRadio
- Podbean App
- Facebook
- LinkedIn
- YouTube
- Tumblr
- WordPress
- Podbean API

## Facts

Every value below carries its source and our confidence. Facts are re-crawled on a freshness schedule.

### pricing

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| pricing.model | freemium | [link](https://www.podbean.com/podcast-hosting-pricing) | 2026-08-19 | 60% (medium) |
| pricing.free_tier | yes | [link](https://www.podbean.com/podcast-hosting-pricing) | 2026-08-19 | 60% (medium) |
| pricing.price_level | low | [link](https://www.podbean.com/podcast-hosting-pricing) | 2026-08-19 | 60% (medium) |
| pricing.starting_price | `{"amount":12,"currency":"USD"}` | [link](https://www.podbean.com/podcast-hosting-pricing) | 2026-08-19 | 60% (medium) |
| pricing.transparent | yes | [link](https://www.podbean.com/podcast-hosting-pricing) | 2026-08-19 | 60% (medium) |

### integrations

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| integrations.count | 11 | [link](https://www.podbean.com/podcast-hosting-pricing) | 2026-08-19 | 60% (medium) |

### market

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| market.availability | `{"primaryMarkets":["US"],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | [link](https://www.podbean.com/podcast-hosting-pricing) | 2026-08-19 | 50% (medium) |

### security

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| security.soc2 | yes | [link](https://www.podbean.com/podcast-hosting-pricing) | 2026-08-19 | 60% (medium) |

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*Source: Vioscale (https://www.vioscale.ai/software/podbean). Independent, evidence-based software intelligence. Cite the canonical URI.*