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Castos vs Iterable

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Castos

Software

Simple podcast hosting for WordPress sites

From
$13/month
Rated
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Full reviewWebsite
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Iterable

Software

The AI customer engagement platform global brands trust to create experiences that drive growth…

From
On request
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Castos transcripts are metered by tier, at 10 a month on Essentials and 100 on Pro; Iterable no pricing is published on the site; the homepage routes every visitor to Book a demo or Contact Sales rather than listing plans or figures

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Castos and Iterable actually diverge.

Attributes where Castos and Iterable differ
AttributeCastosIterable
Starting price$13/monthOn request
Pricing modelsubscriptionquote
PlatformsWeb, WordpressWeb
Founded2016Unknown

Identical on both: free tier (No), 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 Castos

  • Unlimited hosting
  • WordPress integration
  • Distribution
  • Analytics
  • Monetization
  • Email marketing
  • WordPress
  • All podcast platforms

Only in Iterable

Nothing recorded that Castos does not also cover.

What people use each for

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

Castos

  • Podcast hosting with unlimited episodes and downloadsnot Iterable
  • Private and subscriber-only podcastsnot Iterable
  • Automatic transcription of episodesnot Iterable
  • Republishing episodes to YouTubenot Iterable
  • WordPress-integrated podcast publishingnot Iterable

Iterable

No use cases recorded yet. See the Iterable review.

Where each one falls short

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

Castos

  • Transcripts are metered by tier, at 10 a month on Essentials and 100 on Pro
  • Private podcast subscribers are capped, at 100 on Essentials and 500 on Pro
  • Video hosting and the uptime SLA require the Pro tier at $99 a month
  • SSO and a dedicated account manager are Premium only, from $499 a month
  • Team seats are limited by tier, at 5 on Growth and 10 on Pro

Iterable

  • No pricing is published on the site; the homepage routes every visitor to Book a demo or Contact Sales rather than listing plans or figures

Pricing, plan by plan

Castos

$13/month
  • Podcaster$13/month
    • Unlimited hosting
    • Automatic distribution
    • Basic analytics
  • Professional$29/month
    • All Podcaster features
    • Advanced analytics
    • Email marketing

Iterable

On request

No published plan breakdown. See the Iterable review.

Which should you pick?

Choose Castos if

  • You need unlimited hosting.
  • You work on Web, Wordpress.
  • You also want wordpress integration.
Castos review

Choose Iterable if

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

Iterable review

Questions people ask

Is Castos or Iterable better?
Neither clearly leads. Castos starts at $13/month and Iterable at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Castos or Iterable?
Castos starts at $13/month and Iterable at On request.
Does Castos or Iterable run on more platforms?
Castos runs on Web, Wordpress. Iterable runs on Web.
What is Castos best used for?
Castos is most often used for podcast hosting with unlimited episodes and downloads, private and subscriber-only podcasts, automatic transcription of episodes, republishing episodes to youtube. Of those, podcast hosting with unlimited episodes and downloads and private and subscriber-only podcasts are not what Iterable is typically brought in for.
What can Castos do that Iterable cannot?
Castos covers Unlimited hosting, WordPress integration, Distribution, Analytics.
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