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BritBox vs Chartable

BritBox logo

BritBox

Media & Entertainment

British television and entertainment

From
$6.99/month
Rated
-
Chartable logo

Chartable

Podcast & Audio Publishing

Podcast analytics and attribution platform

From
Free
Rated
-

The short version

  • Only Chartable has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: BritBox britBox offered a free 7-day trial, then billed at $6.99/month or $69.99/year (Internet Archive capture, 1 January 2022); Chartable shut down on 12 December 2024. Spotify, which acquired Chartable in February 2022, announced the closure on 27 September 2024 and folded parts of it into Spotify for Podcasters
  • They diverge on capability: BritBox covers British content, Chartable covers Download analytics.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which BritBox and Chartable actually diverge.

Attributes where BritBox and Chartable differ
AttributeBritBoxChartable
Starting price$6.99/monthFree
Pricing modelsubscriptionfreemium
Free tierNoYes
PlatformsWeb, Ios, Android, Smart-tv, RokuWeb
CategoryMedia & EntertainmentPodcast & Audio Publishing

Identical on both: user rating (Not yet rated), founded (2017).

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 BritBox

  • British content
  • Dramas
  • Comedies
  • Documentaries
  • Exclusive content
  • Smart TVs
  • Streaming devices
  • Account security

Only in Chartable

  • Download analytics
  • Chart rankings
  • SmartLinks tracking
  • Attribution
  • SmartPromos
  • Cross-promotion analytics
  • All podcast platforms
  • Advertising networks

Both cover

  • Web support

What people use each for

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

BritBox

  • British content streamingnot Chartable
  • Drama watchingnot Chartable

Chartable

  • Podcast analyticsnot BritBox
  • Marketing attributionnot BritBox
  • Chart trackingnot BritBox
  • Growth measurementnot BritBox

Where each one falls short

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

BritBox

  • BritBox offered a free 7-day trial, then billed at $6.99/month or $69.99/year (Internet Archive capture, 1 January 2022)

Chartable

  • Shut down on 12 December 2024. Spotify, which acquired Chartable in February 2022, announced the closure on 27 September 2024 and folded parts of it into Spotify for Podcasters
  • The tracking prefixes no longer function, and shows still carrying one need it removed
  • chartable.com now redirects to Spotify's Megaphone site

Pricing, plan by plan

BritBox

$6.99/month
  • Standard$6.99/month
    • HD
    • 1 device
  • Premium$9.99/month
    • Full HD
    • 4 devices

Chartable

Free
  • FreeFree
    • Chart tracking
    • Basic analytics
    • 1 podcast
  • Indie$20/month
    • Advanced analytics
    • SmartLinks
    • Attribution
  • Team$100/month
    • Multiple podcasts
    • SmartPromos
    • Team access
  • Enterprise$undefined/month
    • Unlimited podcasts
    • Custom integrations
    • API access

Which should you pick?

Choose BritBox if

  • You need british content.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android, Smart-tv, Roku.
  • You also want dramas.

Choose Chartable if

  • You need download analytics.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You also want chart rankings.

Questions people ask

Is BritBox or Chartable better?
Neither clearly leads. BritBox starts at $6.99/month and Chartable at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, BritBox or Chartable?
Chartable has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at $6.99/month for BritBox and Free for Chartable.
Does BritBox or Chartable run on more platforms?
BritBox runs on Web, Ios, Android, Smart-tv, Roku. Chartable runs on Web.
Can I use Chartable for free?
Yes. Chartable has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. BritBox starts at $6.99/month.
What is BritBox best used for?
BritBox is most often used for british content streaming, drama watching. Of those, british content streaming and drama watching are not what Chartable is typically brought in for.
What can BritBox do that Chartable cannot?
BritBox covers British content, Dramas, Comedies, Documentaries. Chartable covers Download analytics, Chart rankings, SmartLinks tracking, Attribution. Both handle Web support.

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