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Transistor
Transistor · Fort Collins, Colorado, United States · founded 2018
Plans and prices
Starter
$19a month
unlimited podcasts · unlimited collaborators · 20,000 monthly downloads · 50 private subscribers
Read 15 Oct 2026 · transistor.fm
Professional
$49a month
unlimited podcasts · 100,000 monthly downloads · 500 private subscribers · 500 GB storage
Read 15 Oct 2026 · transistor.fm
Business
$99a month
unlimited podcasts · 250,000 monthly downloads · 3,000 private subscribers · 1 TB storage
Read 15 Oct 2026 · transistor.fm
Enterprise
Priced on request
600,000+ monthly downloads · 6,000+ private subscribers · 2 TB+ storage · higher tiers available
Read 15 Oct 2026 · support.transistor.fm
On the record
- AI transcription
- An automatic transcription feature can generate transcripts from uploaded audio or video.transistor.fm · read 15 Oct 2026
- Analytics
- Analytics include download trends, episode comparisons and listener-performance reporting.transistor.fm · read 15 Oct 2026
- Analytics level
- advancedtransistor.fm · read 20 Sep 2026
- API
- The public API follows JSON:API and exposes podcasts, episodes, private subscribers, analytics and webhooks.developers.transistor.fm · read 15 Oct 2026
- API authentication and limits
- API requests use an x-api-key header and are limited to 10 requests per 10 seconds.developers.transistor.fm · read 15 Oct 2026
- Company size and founding
- LinkedIn lists Transistor.fm as a privately held Fort Collins company founded in 2017 with 2–10 employees.linkedin.com · read 15 Oct 2026
- Directory distribution
- major directoriestransistor.fm · read 20 Sep 2026
- Distribution
- Transistor helps submit feeds to Spotify, Apple, YouTube, Amazon, Pocket Casts, Deezer, Overcast, iHeartRadio, Pandora and other directories.support.transistor.fm · read 15 Oct 2026
- Documentation and support
- The help center documents account management, analytics, transcripts, distribution, private podcasting, video, migration, websites, embedding, integrations and API usage.support.transistor.fm · read 15 Oct 2026
- Dynamic advertising
- Dynamic ad insertion can place audio or announcements at the beginning, middle or end of episodes.transistor.fm · read 15 Oct 2026
- Embeddable player
- The product includes a customizable embeddable audio player for external websites.transistor.fm · read 15 Oct 2026
- Founders and growth
- Transistor says Justin Jackson and Jon Buda launched the company in August 2018 and that it served more than 36,000 podcasters in 2025.transistor.fm · read 15 Oct 2026
- Hosting region
- Application hosting and account data use AWS US-East facilities, while Cloudflare delivers audio and images globally; EU-only storage cannot be selected.support.transistor.fm · read 15 Oct 2026
- Integrations
- Official integrations include Mailchimp, Drip, HubSpot, Kit, MailerLite, ActiveCampaign, Klaviyo, Zapier, Make, Descript, Riverside, Bluesky and YouTube.transistor.fm · read 15 Oct 2026
- Legal name
- Crunchbase identifies the legal name as Transistor Inc.crunchbase.com · read 15 Oct 2026
- Licence and self-hosting
- The service software is proprietary, with terms denying source-code access; Transistor is offered as hosted SaaS rather than a self-hosted package.transistor.fm · read 15 Oct 2026
- Limit: advanced integrations
- A G2 reviewer reports that integrations with additional statistics services and some power-user capabilities are missing.g2.com · read 15 Oct 2026
- Limit: distribution incident
- A Reddit user reported a scheduled episode appearing on the Transistor website but not reaching Apple, Spotify or other streaming platforms.reddit.com · read 15 Oct 2026
