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Podcast & Audio Publishing · head to head

Audioboom vs Customer.io

Audioboom logo

Audioboom

Podcast & Audio Publishing

Audio hosting and distribution platform

From
Free
Rated
-
Customer.io logo

Customer.io

Marketing

Data-driven messaging for teams getting started, scaling and beyond

From
On request
Rated
-

The short version

  • Only Audioboom has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Audioboom and Customer.io actually diverge.

Attributes where Audioboom and Customer.io differ
AttributeAudioboomCustomer.io
Starting priceFreeOn request
Pricing modelfreemiumsubscription
Free tierYesNo
PlatformsWeb, Ios, AndroidWeb
CategoryPodcast & Audio PublishingMarketing
Founded2006Unknown

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

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 Customer.io

Nothing recorded that Audioboom does not also cover.

What people use each for

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

Audioboom

  • Audio publishingnot Customer.io
  • Podcast distributionnot Customer.io
  • Monetizationnot Customer.io

Customer.io

No use cases recorded yet. See the Customer.io review.

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.

Customer.io

  • Essentials plan caps at 5,000 profiles (people and objects) and 1,000,000 monthly emails, with overages billed at $0.12 per 1,000 emails beyond that
  • Standard and Premium tiers show custom pricing only, and Enterprise is negotiated rate, so three of the four published tiers require a sales conversation
  • Monthly plans accept credit card only; annual billing via invoice (ACH/wire) requires the annual commitment

Pricing, plan by plan

Audioboom

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

Customer.io

On request

No published plan breakdown. See the Customer.io review.

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.

Choose Customer.io if

Nothing in the data separates Customer.io from Audioboom on the points above - pick on price and on how each one feels to use.

Questions people ask

Is Audioboom or Customer.io better?
Neither clearly leads. Audioboom starts at Free and Customer.io at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Audioboom or Customer.io?
Audioboom has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for Audioboom and On request for Customer.io.
Does Audioboom or Customer.io run on more platforms?
Audioboom runs on Web, Ios, Android. Customer.io runs on Web.
Can I use Audioboom for free?
Yes. Audioboom has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Customer.io starts at On request.
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 Customer.io is typically brought in for.
What can Audioboom do that Customer.io cannot?
Audioboom covers Audio hosting, Distribution, Discovery platform, Monetization.

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