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Auphonic vs Podcastle

Auphonic and Podcastle are both podcast & audio tools aimed at creators. Podcastle costs less, from $11.99/mo versus $13/mo for Auphonic. Both have a free plan.

Auphonic

Automatic audio post-production

Podcastle

AI podcast recording and editing

PricingFreemium · $13Freemium · $12
Starting price$13/mo$11.99/mo
Free planYesYes
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Built forCreatorsCreators
Platformswebweb
CountryAT · 2012US · 2020
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Choose Auphonic if

Podcasters and educators wanting consistent audio.

  • Excellent automatic audio quality
  • Affordable
  • Free monthly hours

Look elsewhere if: Detailed manual audio editing.

Choose Podcastle if

Independent podcasters wanting one affordable tool.

  • All-in-one for podcasters
  • Affordable
  • Good AI audio cleanup

Look elsewhere if: Professional studios.

Auphonic vs Podcastle pricing

Auphonic

  • Free$02 h/month, Auphonic jingle added, multitrack under 20 min
  • Auphonic S$13/mo9 h/month; $11/mo billed yearly (save 20%)
  • Auphonic M$30/mo21 h/month; $25/mo billed yearly
  • Auphonic L$64/mo45 h/month; $52/mo billed yearly; XL 100 h $136, XXL 250 h $290
  • One-time creditsfrom $125 h for $12, never expire; up to 3,000 h for $2,925

Podcastle

  • Free$010 lifetime AI credits, 2 GB, 720p export
  • Essentials$11.99/mo450 credits/mo, 20 GB, Full HD
  • Pro$23.99/mo1,200 credits/mo, 120 GB, 4K
  • Teams$49.99/creator/mo3,000 credits/mo, 1 TB
  • BusinessCustom

Auphonic · Key features

  • Automatic leveling and loudness normalization
  • Noise and hum reduction
  • Multitrack balancing
  • Transcription and chapters
  • Publishing to hosts
  • API for automation

Cons

  • Not an editor
  • Less control than manual mixing
  • Upload-based workflow

Podcastle · Key features

  • Remote studio-quality recording
  • Text-based editing
  • Magic Dust audio enhancement
  • AI voices and text-to-speech
  • Transcripts and captions
  • Video podcast support

Cons

  • Less polished than Riverside/Descript
  • Fewer integrations
  • Video features newer

Auphonic vs Podcastle: FAQ

Which is cheaper, Auphonic or Podcastle?

Podcastle starts at $11.99/mo and Auphonic at $13/mo. Both prices are checked on the vendors' own pricing pages.

Do Auphonic and Podcastle have a free plan?

Yes, both Auphonic and Podcastle have a free plan; paid plans add more usage and features.

Not sure yet?