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Springcast
Springcast · Almere, Netherlands · founded 2019
What it is
Springcast is a podcast hosting and analytics platform for creators and organizations, with options for public and private shows. It distributes episodes to Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube Music, Amazon and more than 15 platforms. Analytics include listener retention curves, geography, devices and apps, and time-of-day patterns. Creators can add embeddable players, episode micro-sites, transcripts, chapters and dynamic show notes. Sky AI can generate transcripts, chapter markers, descriptions, social posts and email summaries. The service supports Android, iOS, web and API access; its invite-only branded mobile app is for Company and Enterprise customers. Springcast says it does not add advertising to feeds. Creator plans cover one podcast, while Company plans support multiple shows and workspaces. Essential costs €9.00 per month, Professional €19.00 per month and Scale €49.00 per month; prices exclude VAT. There is no free plan, but a 14-day trial is listed.
For and against
For
- Distributes episodes to more than 15 platforms.
- Analytics include retention, geography, devices and listening times.
- Sky AI generates transcripts, descriptions and social content.
- Processing takes place within the European Economic Area.
Against
- No free plan is listed.
- Creator plans cover one podcast.
- Listed plan prices exclude VAT.
- Branded mobile app is limited to Company and Enterprise.
The verdict
Springcast combines podcast distribution, audience analytics and production tools for public and private shows. Its listed plans start at €9.00 per month, excluding VAT, and include a 14-day trial rather than a free plan.
Who it suits
Springcast suits solo podcasters, organizations and teams producing public or private shows. Company and Enterprise customers may suit organizations needing an invite-only branded app or multiple shows and workspaces.
Plans and prices
Essential
1 podcast · 1 user · unlimited episodes and downloads · no video or transcriptions
Read 30 Sep 2026 · springcast.io
Professional
1 podcast · unlimited users · 50 GB video storage · 500 GB video traffic
Read 30 Sep 2026 · springcast.io
Scale
1 podcast included · unlimited users · 100 GB video storage · 500 GB video traffic
Read 30 Sep 2026 · springcast.io
Company
3 podcasts · unlimited platform users · 500 GB video storage · 500 GB video traffic
Read 30 Sep 2026 · springcast.io
On the record
- AI
- Sky AI can generate transcripts, show notes, chapter markers, episode descriptions, social posts and email summaries.springcast.io · read 30 Sep 2026
- Analytics
- The platform provides retention curves, listener geography, device and app analytics, and time-of-day patterns.springcast.io · read 30 Sep 2026
- Audience
- Springcast is designed for solo creators, teams, enterprises, internal communications and public-sector organizations.springcast.io · read 30 Sep 2026
- Compliance
- Springcast provides a GDPR Article 28 Data Processing Agreement and a public sub-processor register.springcast.io · read 30 Sep 2026
- Data residency
- All processing takes place within the European Economic Area, with applications in the Netherlands, Germany and Finland and backups in the Netherlands and Germany.springcast.io · read 30 Sep 2026
- Distribution
- Springcast automatically distributes episodes to Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube Music, Amazon and more than 15 platforms.springcast.io · read 30 Sep 2026
- Growth tools
- Springcast includes embeddable players, episode micro-sites, transcripts, chapters and dynamic show notes.springcast.io · read 30 Sep 2026
- Integrations
- Built-in integrations include RSS distribution, YouTube sync, social attribution and MCP; direct REST API access is available on Company.springcast.io · read 30 Sep 2026
- Limits
- Creator plans include one podcast, while multiple shows and workspaces are available on Company plans.springcast.io · read 30 Sep 2026
- No advertising
- Springcast says it does not inject advertising into podcast feeds.springcast.io · read 30 Sep 2026
- Private podcast app
- Springcast Mobile is an invite-only branded app distributed through the App Store and Google Play for Company and Enterprise customers.springcast.io · read 30 Sep 2026
- Purpose
- Springcast is a podcast hosting and analytics platform for creators and organizations, supporting public and private shows.springcast.io · read 30 Sep 2026
- Security
- Springcast is ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certified, uses TLS 1.2/1.3 in transit and encrypted backups, and performs periodic authenticated penetration testing.springcast.io · read 30 Sep 2026
- Support
- Springcast says it provides email support with real humans, and organization customers receive a dedicated account manager on Company and Enterprise.springcast.io · read 30 Sep 2026