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Audioboom vs Alitu

Audioboom logo

Audioboom

Software

Audio hosting and distribution platform

From
Free
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
Alitu logo

Alitu

Software

The podcast maker that does the hard work for you

From
$38/month
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Only Audioboom has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • They diverge on capability: Audioboom covers Audio hosting, Alitu covers Auto audio cleanup.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Audioboom and Alitu actually diverge.

Attributes where Audioboom and Alitu differ
AttributeAudioboomAlitu
Starting priceFree$38/month
Pricing modelfreemiumsubscription
Free tierYesNo
PlatformsWeb, Ios, AndroidWeb
Founded20062019

Identical on both: user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Audioboom

  • Audio hosting
  • Distribution
  • Discovery platform
  • Monetization
  • Analytics
  • Sponsorship matching
  • Podcast platforms
  • Social media

Only in Alitu

  • Auto audio cleanup
  • Music and transitions
  • Episode builder
  • Direct publishing
  • Recording tools
  • Transcription
  • Buzzsprout
  • Libsyn

Both cover

  • Privacy controls
  • Web support

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Audioboom

  • Audio publishingnot Alitu
  • Podcast distributionnot Alitu
  • Monetizationnot Alitu

Alitu

  • Recording and cleaning up podcast audio without an editing backgroundnot Audioboom
  • Automatic noise removal, EQ and levellingnot Audioboom
  • Podcast hosting and a show website in one placenot Audioboom
  • Transcription and AI show notesnot Audioboom
  • Producing an episode from raw recordings in one toolnot Audioboom

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Audioboom

Nothing recorded yet. See the Audioboom review.

Alitu

  • The included hosting covers 1,000 downloads a month, and more costs $10 a month for up to 10,000
  • A second show is charged, at $63 a month for two against $38 for one
  • The advertised $32 a month is the annual rate
  • The professional editing service is a separate product starting at $295 a month
  • There is no free tier, only a 7 day trial

Pricing, plan by plan

Audioboom

Free
  • FreeFree
    • Audio hosting
    • Basic distribution
    • Discovery platform
  • Pro$undefined/month
    • Advanced features
    • Priority support
    • Analytics

Alitu

$38/month
  • Monthly$38/month
    • Unlimited podcasts
    • Auto audio cleanup
    • Music library
  • Annual$32/month
    • All monthly features
    • 2 months free
    • Priority support

Which should you pick?

Choose Audioboom if

  • You need audio hosting.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android.
  • You also want distribution.
Audioboom review

Choose Alitu if

  • You need auto audio cleanup.
  • You also want music and transitions.
Alitu review

Questions people ask

Is Audioboom or Alitu better?
Neither clearly leads. Audioboom starts at Free and Alitu at $38/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Audioboom or Alitu?
Audioboom has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for Audioboom and $38/month for Alitu.
Does Audioboom or Alitu run on more platforms?
Audioboom runs on Web, Ios, Android. Alitu runs on Web.
Can I use Audioboom for free?
Yes. Audioboom has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Alitu starts at $38/month.
What is Audioboom best used for?
Audioboom is most often used for audio publishing, podcast distribution, monetization. Of those, audio publishing and podcast distribution are not what Alitu is typically brought in for.
What can Audioboom do that Alitu cannot?
Audioboom covers Audio hosting, Distribution, Discovery platform, Monetization. Alitu covers Auto audio cleanup, Music and transitions, Episode builder, Direct publishing. Both handle Privacy controls, Web support.
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