Podbean Pricing Overview

Podbean pricing offers a range of options designed to suit your needs, whether you’re a hobbyist or managing a large-scale podcasting network. With plans tailored to individual creators, podcast networks, and businesses, Podbean provides flexible solutions to support your growth. Let’s explore the details of each plan to help you find the best fit for your podcasting goals.

Podbean Pricing For Independent Creators

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Podbean Basic (Free)

• Cost: $0
• Features:
  • 5 hours of total storage
  • 100GB monthly bandwidth
  • Customizable podcast site and embeddable player
  • Basic podcast statistics
  • Access to Podbean’s iOS and Android app
• Best for: Beginners or hobbyists exploring podcasting with no financial commitment.

Podbean Unlimited Audio

• Cost: $9/month (billed annually) or $14/month (billed monthly)
• Features:
  • Unlimited audio storage and unmetered bandwidth
  • Advanced podcast statistics
  • Custom domain support and embeddable players
  • Monetization tools like dynamic ad insertion and Podbean’s Ads Marketplace
  • Apple Podcasts subscriptions integration
• Best for: Podcasters focused on audio-only content who want to monetize and scale.

Podbean Unlimited Plus

• Cost: $29/month (billed annually) or $39/month (billed monthly)
• Features:
  • Includes all features of Unlimited Audio
  • Video podcasting support with unlimited storage and bandwidth
  • Dynamic ad insertion and live streaming capabilities
  • Additional blog-to-podcast credits
• Best for: Creators looking to integrate video podcasts, live streams, or enhanced monetization features.

Podbean For Networks and Businesses

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Podbean Network

• Cost: $79/month (billed annually) or $99/month (billed monthly)
• Features:
  • Manage multiple podcasts with centralized analytics
  • Unlimited audio and video storage
  • 3TB monthly bandwidth
  • Collaboration tools for teams
  • Custom branding options
• Best for: Podcast networks or organizations managing multiple shows under one roof.

Podbean Business

• Cost: $99/month (billed annually) or $129/month (billed monthly)
• Features:
  • All Network plan features, plus:
    • Private podcasting with SOC2-compliant content protection
    • Unlimited private podcasts alongside 2 public podcasts
    • Pro Podcast App with business tools
    • SSO login for secure access
  • Advanced customer support
• Best for: Businesses using podcasts for training, communication, or private content.

Podbean Enterprise

• Cost: Custom pricing (Contact Podbean for details)
• Features:
  • Unlimited private and public podcasts
  • Enterprise-level security and compliance (SOC2, SSO)
  • White-label app development and custom integration options
  • Dedicated account management
• Best for: Large enterprises with complex podcasting needs, requiring custom solutions and scalability.

Podbean AI (Add-on Service)

• Cost: Starts at $6/month for 3 hours (billed annually) or $8/month billed monthly
• Features:
  • AI-enhanced audio quality for improved listener experience
  • Available to Unlimited Audio plans and higher
• Best for: Podcasters wanting to leverage AI to elevate audio quality.

How To Pick a Podbean Plan

Basic (Free):

• Features: Limited storage and bandwidth, basic podcast website, Podbean app listing.
• Best for: Hobbyists, beginners experimenting with podcasting, or those with very small audiences who primarily want to share episodes with friends and family.

Unlimited Audio ($9/month billed annually or $14/month):

• Features: Unlimited audio storage and bandwidth, advanced website customization, embeddable players, basic podcast stats, and monetization options like Podbean Patron Program and ads.
• Best for: Podcasters focused on audio content, those with growing audiences, or those looking to monetize their podcast through fan support or ads.

Unlimited Plus (Starting at $29/month billed annually or $39/month):

• Features: All the features of Unlimited Audio, plus unlimited video storage and bandwidth, live streaming, video podcasts, dynamic ad insertion, and more advanced monetization options.
• Best for: Podcasters who want to create video podcasts or incorporate live streaming, those with larger audiences, and those looking for comprehensive monetization options.

Network (Starting at $79/month billed annually or $99/month):

• Features: Everything in Unlimited Plus, plus the ability to manage multiple podcasts under one network, centralized analytics, team collaboration tools, and white-label branding.
• Best for: Podcast networks, media companies, or organizations with multiple podcasts that need centralized management and collaboration features.

Business (Starting at $99/month billed annually or $129/month):

• Features: All the features of Network, plus private podcasting for internal communication, advanced security options, and dedicated customer support.
• Best for: Businesses using podcasts for internal communication or training, organizations needing private podcasting with enhanced security, and those who require priority support.

Enterprise (Custom Pricing):

• Features: Tailored solutions with unlimited storage, bandwidth, and users, advanced security and compliance features, dedicated account management, and custom development options.
• Best for: Large enterprises, organizations with complex podcasting needs, and those requiring custom integrations and maximum scalability.