Captivate vs Spotify for Podcasters Pricing (2026)
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Captivate vs Spotify for Podcasters

Podcast Hosting pricing comparison · 2026

Captivate pricing ranges from $0–$90/month, while Spotify for Podcasters ranges from $0–$0/month. These products use different pricing models ( vs ), so a direct price comparison isn't meaningful — costs depend on usage volume and mix.

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Captivate
Captivate pricing starts at $17/mo.
verified 27d ago
$297 $349
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Spotify for Podcasters
Spotify for Podcasters (formerly Anchor) is completely free with no subscription fees, hos
verified 27d ago
$297 $349
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Verdict · Vendr median · year 1
Spotify saves $52 vs Captivate · 25 seats
Cheapest $297
Spread 15%
Estimated license cost
at 25 seats
List price × seats. Click a tier below to lock it.
Professional
$13K/yr
year 1 license · $44/seat
Pricing model unknown
Pricing model unknown
no public list price found
What buyers actually pay
median, annual
Vendr deal-flow data. The real benchmark, not list price.
Median annual
$349/yr
Vendr · n=142
↓ Lowest median
Median annual
$297/yr
Vendr · n=19
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Sources & confidence

Every dollar amount and contract clause below traces back to a sourced fact. We don't manufacture composite scores.

Where this data comes from
Vendr · TrustRadius · Reddit · BBB · official docs
Sources 1 sourced fact
Vendr median
Last verified 3w ago
Confidence Medium confidence
Sources 2 sourced facts
Vendr median · 1 review platform
Last verified 3w ago
Confidence Limited confidence
REF · 02

Plans at a glance

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Hidden costs

Each cost is severity-ranked, with the dollar range quoted from its source (Vendr, Reddit, TrustRadius, BBB, official docs) — never our estimate.

Beyond the sticker
Severity-ranked, sourced
No hidden costs documented
No hidden costs documented
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What users say

Aggregated, with sample sizes. We use whichever review platform has data.

User reviews
TrustRadius · Trustpilot · G2
No public ratings yet
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Trial evaluation
TrustRadius
8.3/5 (32)
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All podcasters
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License cost is computed from publicly listed plans (real math, list price × seats). Median annual cost is from Vendr's deal flow when available — see source badges. Hidden costs and contract terms each cite their own sources. We do not invent composite scores.
Podcast Hosting

Captivate

$0–$90
/month
5 plans · Free tier
Full pricing breakdown →
VS
Podcast Hosting

Spotify for Podcasters

$0–$0
/month
1 plan · Free tier
Full pricing breakdown →

Different Pricing Models

Direct price comparison isn't meaningful here — Captivate uses pricing while Spotify for Podcasters uses pricing. Your actual cost will depend on usage volume, team size, or both. Here's each product in its native unit.

Captivate

$0–$90 / month
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vs

Spotify for Podcasters

$0–$0 / month
See full Spotify for Podcasters pricing →

Captivate and Spotify for Podcasters both operate in the podcast hosting category. This page compares their list pricing.

Plan-by-Plan Pricing

Plan Captivate Spotify for Podcasters
Free Trial Free /month Free /month
Personal $17 /month
Professional $44 /month
Business $90 /month
Custom Custom

Market Intelligence

Captivate

Median annual cost
$349
Based on
142 deals

Spotify for Podcasters

Median annual cost
$297
Based on
19 deals

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