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Audioboom vs ESPN+

Audioboom logo

Audioboom

Software

Audio hosting and distribution platform

From
Free
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
ESPN+ logo

ESPN+

Software

Stream live sports, original shows, and exclusive content

From
$10.99/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, ESPN+ covers Live sports.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Audioboom and ESPN+ actually diverge.

Attributes where Audioboom and ESPN+ differ
AttributeAudioboomESPN+
Starting priceFree$10.99/month
Pricing modelfreemiumsubscription
Free tierYesNo
PlatformsWeb, Ios, AndroidWeb, Ios, Android, Smart-tv, Roku, Fire-tv
Founded20062018

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 ESPN+

  • Live sports
  • Original shows
  • Exclusive content
  • Replays
  • Analysis
  • Smart TVs
  • Streaming devices
  • Account security

Both cover

  • Web support
  • Ios support
  • Android support

What people use each for

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

Audioboom

  • Audio publishingnot ESPN+
  • Podcast distributionnot ESPN+
  • Monetizationnot ESPN+

ESPN+

  • Sports streamingnot Audioboom
  • Live event watchingnot 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.

ESPN+

  • The App Store listing states the ESPN app offers two paid tiers, ESPN Select which includes ESPN+ only, and ESPN Unlimited which includes all ESPN networks and services including ESPN+, without stating the price of either in the visible description.

Pricing, plan by plan

Audioboom

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

ESPN+

$10.99/month
  • ESPN+$10.99/month
    • Live sports
    • Exclusive content
    • Original shows
  • Bundle$13.99/month
    • ESPN+
    • Disney+
    • Hulu

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 ESPN+ if

  • You need live sports.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android, Smart-tv, Roku, Fire-tv.
  • You also want original shows.
ESPN+ review

Questions people ask

Is Audioboom or ESPN+ better?
Neither clearly leads. Audioboom starts at Free and ESPN+ at $10.99/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Audioboom or ESPN+?
Audioboom has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for Audioboom and $10.99/month for ESPN+.
Does Audioboom or ESPN+ run on more platforms?
Audioboom runs on Web, Ios, Android. ESPN+ runs on Web, Ios, Android, Smart-tv, Roku, Fire-tv.
Can I use Audioboom for free?
Yes. Audioboom has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. ESPN+ starts at $10.99/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 ESPN+ is typically brought in for.
What can Audioboom do that ESPN+ cannot?
Audioboom covers Audio hosting, Distribution, Discovery platform, Monetization. ESPN+ covers Live sports, Original shows, Exclusive content, Replays. Both handle Web support, Ios support, Android support.
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