Is Chartable or Razorpay better?

Neither clearly leads. Chartable starts at Free and Razorpay at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.

Which is cheaper, Chartable or Razorpay?

Chartable has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for Chartable and On request for Razorpay.

Does Chartable or Razorpay run on more platforms?

Both run on Web, so platform support will not decide this one for you.

Can I use Chartable for free?

Yes. Chartable has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Razorpay starts at On request.

What is Chartable best used for?

Chartable is most often used for podcast analytics, marketing attribution, chart tracking, growth measurement. Of those, podcast analytics and marketing attribution are not what Razorpay is typically brought in for.

What can Chartable do that Razorpay cannot?

Chartable covers Download analytics, Chart rankings, SmartLinks tracking, Attribution.

Podcast & Audio Publishing · head to head

Chartable vs Razorpay

Chartable

Podcast & Audio Publishing

Podcast analytics and attribution platform

From: Free
Rated: -

Full review Website

Razorpay

E-commerce

Accept, process and disburse payments with India's leading payments platform

From: On request
Rated: -

Full review Website

The short version

Only Chartable has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
Each has a real cost: 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; Razorpay international card payments cost up to 3% per transaction versus 2% domestically, per razorpay.com/pricing (Aug 2026), and an 18% GST is added on top of the platform fee

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Chartable and Razorpay actually diverge.

Attributes where Chartable and Razorpay differ
Attribute	Chartable	Razorpay
Starting price	Free	On request
Pricing model	freemium	transaction
Free tier	Yes	No
Category	Podcast & Audio Publishing	E-commerce
Founded	2017	Unknown

Identical on both: platforms (Web), 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 Chartable

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

Only in Razorpay

Nothing recorded that Chartable does not also cover.

What people use each for

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

Chartable

Podcast analyticsnot Razorpay
Marketing attributionnot Razorpay
Chart trackingnot Razorpay
Growth measurementnot Razorpay

Razorpay

No use cases recorded yet. See the Razorpay review.

Where each one falls short

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

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

Razorpay

International card payments cost up to 3% per transaction versus 2% domestically, per razorpay.com/pricing (Aug 2026), and an 18% GST is added on top of the platform fee
Instant refunds cost between Rs. 7.99 and Rs. 14.99 per refund on top of the transaction fee, per Razorpay's own pricing page; standard refunds are free but instant ones are not

Pricing, plan by plan

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

Razorpay

On request

No published plan breakdown. See the Razorpay review.

Which should you pick?

Choose Chartable if

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

Chartable review

Choose Razorpay if

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

Razorpay review

Questions people ask

Is Chartable or Razorpay better?: Neither clearly leads. Chartable starts at Free and Razorpay at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Chartable or Razorpay?: Chartable has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for Chartable and On request for Razorpay.
Does Chartable or Razorpay run on more platforms?: Both run on Web, so platform support will not decide this one for you.
Can I use Chartable for free?: Yes. Chartable has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Razorpay starts at On request.
What is Chartable best used for?: Chartable is most often used for podcast analytics, marketing attribution, chart tracking, growth measurement. Of those, podcast analytics and marketing attribution are not what Razorpay is typically brought in for.
What can Chartable do that Razorpay cannot?: Chartable covers Download analytics, Chart rankings, SmartLinks tracking, Attribution.

Chartable vs Razorpay

Chartable

Razorpay

The short version

Where they differ

What each one covers

Only in Chartable

Only in Razorpay

What people use each for

Chartable

Razorpay

Where each one falls short

Chartable

Razorpay

Pricing, plan by plan

Chartable

Razorpay

Which should you pick?

Choose Chartable if

Choose Razorpay if

Questions people ask

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