Transistor
Podcast hosting and management with multi-platform publishing
- Also known as
- transistor
Available worldwide · Popular in: US
What is Transistor?
A podcast hosting service that supports audio and video uploads, automatically generates transcripts and show notes, and publishes episodes across multiple platforms including Apple Podcasts, YouTube, and custom websites.
Transistor pricing
Plans, per-tier features and add-ons, dated and linked to live pricing. Pricing changes often; always verify at source before you rely on it.
From $19/mo. Free 14-day trial. Annual billing offers 12 months for the price of 10.
Starter
- monthly_downloads
- 20K
- Unlimited podcasts
- 20K monthly downloads
- Unlimited episodes and storage
- Live customer support
- Advanced analytics
- API Access
- Built-in podcast website
- Podcast network website
Professional
- monthly_downloads
- 100K
- Unlimited podcasts
- 100K monthly downloads
- Unlimited episodes and storage
- Live customer support
- Advanced analytics
- API Access
- Built-in podcast website
- Podcast network website
- Dynamic ads (pre-roll, mid-roll, post-roll)
Business
- monthly_downloads
- 250K
- Unlimited podcasts
- 250K monthly downloads
- Unlimited episodes and storage
- Live customer support
- Advanced analytics
- API Access
- Built-in podcast website
- Podcast network website
- Dynamic ads (pre-roll, mid-roll, post-roll)
- Remove branding
Enterprise
Contact salesFor more than 250,000 monthly downloads or more than 3,000 private podcast subscribers
Add-ons
- Transcription (5 hrs per month)
- Transcription (20 hrs per month)
What Transistor does
The capabilities that matter for podcast hosting, normalised so it lines up with every alternative. “-” means we haven't confirmed it, not that it's missing.
- Podcast rss feed generation distribution
- ✓
- Dynamic audio ad insertion dai
- -
- Iab certified listener analytics
- -
- Private subscriber only podcast feeds
- ✓
- Automated audio transcription lyrics
- ✓
- Podcast micro website generation
- ✓
- Spotify apple podcasts API sync
- ✓
- Wordpress CMS embed player sync
- -
- Patreon subscriber sync
- -
- SOC2 type ii
- ✗
- ISO 27001
- ✗
- Pricing model
- -
Platform & deployment
Independently observed- Web
- Cloud / SaaS
Integrations (27)
Independently observed- Apple Podcasts→•
- Spotify→•
- Overcast→•
- Pocket Casts→•
- Ghost CMS⇄•
- Claude⇄•
- ChatGPT⇄•
- Google Gemini⇄•
- Grok⇄•
- Gemini⇄•
- Ghost
- Mailchimp
- Drip
- Zapier
- Make
- Descript
- YouTube
- Bluesky
- ConvertKit
- HubSpot
- MailerLite
- ActiveCampaign
- Klaviyo
- WordPress
- Slack
- beehiiv
Transistor FAQ
Common questions about Transistor, answered from independent, dated evidence.
What is Transistor?
A service that enables creators to host and publish podcasts to major streaming platforms, with support for multiple shows per account, analytics, and private subscriber-only feeds. It is indexed under Podcast Hosting.
Source: https://transistor.fm
Is Transistor free?
Transistor offers a free tier, so you can start without paying. Paid plans start at $19 per month. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.
Source: https://transistor.fm/pricing/
What platforms does Transistor support?
We have confirmed browser-based access to Transistor. 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://transistor.fm
Can Transistor be self-hosted?
We have only confirmed a cloud / SaaS deployment for Transistor, so it appears to be vendor-hosted. If a self-hosted option exists we have not found it documented publicly.
Source: https://transistor.fm
What does Transistor integrate with?
We have confirmed 25 integrations for Transistor, including Ghost, Mailchimp, Drip, Zapier, Make, Descript, YouTube and Bluesky, plus 17 more. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.
Source: https://transistor.fm
What security certifications does Transistor have?
We have independently confirmed GDPR for Transistor. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as Transistor not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.
Source: https://transistor.fm/privacy/
Where is Transistor available?
Transistor is available worldwide. Its primary market is the United States.
Source: https://transistor.fm
Transistor alternatives
Other podcast hosting we track, ranked by the same independent score.
- PodbeanAn all-in-one platform for hosting, distributing, and monetizing podcastsmedium · 56%
- AcastPodcast hosting with built-in monetization and distributionlow · 39%
- SimplecastA complete platform for podcasters to publish episodes, reach listeners across all major apps, and generate revenuelow · 30%
- LibsynCloud-based podcast hosting that distributes your content to major streaming platforms with built-in monetization toolslow · 30%
- CaptivateA podcast hosting platform with unlimited storage that distributes to major listening apps and provides analyticslow · 26%
- BuzzsproutSimplifies podcast creation, hosting, and distribution to major platforms with built-in analyticslow · 39%
Compare Transistor
Side by side against other podcast hosting, attribute by attribute, with a source on every value.
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| Signal | Score | Weight | Contribution | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pricing transparency | 45 | 0.08 | 3.8 | ✓ |
| Capabilities | 75 | 0.04 | 3.0 | ✓ |
| Integrations | 26 | 0.05 | 1.2 | ✓ |
| Price level | 0 | 0.05 | 0.0 | - |
| Reliability | 0 | 0.06 | 0.0 | - |
| Security posture | 10 | 0.06 | 0.0 | - |
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Every value we hold, with its source, retrieval date, and confidence. This is the evidence behind the score: don't trust it, verify it.
Content
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Faq | 7 items | mediumsource · 2026-09-10 · 60% |
Features
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Capabilities | Spotify apple podcasts api sync, Podcast micro website generation, Automated audio transcription lyrics, Private subscriber only podcast feeds, Podcast rss feed generation distribution | mediumsource · 2026-09-28 · 60% |
Integrations
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 7 | mediumsource · 2026-09-28 · 60% |
Market
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Availability | PrimaryMarkets: … · AvailabilityScope: global · AvailableCountries: … · NotAvailableCountries: … | mediumsource · 2026-09-05 · 50% |
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