# Buzzsprout vs Casted Comparison

| | Buzzsprout | Casted | 
|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.8 out of 5 | 4.7 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 50 | 25 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Small-Business (81.6% of reviews) | Small-Business (50.0% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | Starting at $12,000.00 Per Year | 


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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Buzzsprout | Casted | 
|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 9.3 (30 reviews) | 9.2 (14 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 9.6 (30 reviews) | 9.3 (14 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 9.7 (15 reviews) | 8.1 (9 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 9.7 (10 reviews) | 8.9 (11 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 9.6 (23 reviews) | 9.6 (15 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 9.8 (7 reviews) | 9.4 (11 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 9.6 (26 reviews) | 10.0 (14 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Buzzsprout

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

### Casted

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Starter Package

Price: Starting at $12,000.00 Per Year

Key Features:
- Publish
- Playlists
- Premium Transcription

[Browse all 3 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/casted/pricing)

#### Free Trial

No

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Webinar

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Buzzsprout** | N/A | N/A |
| **Casted** | N/A | N/A |

#### Host Tools

| Feature | Buzzsprout | Casted | 
|---|---|---|
| **Branding** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Role-based Access** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Recording** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 

#### Attendee Tools

| Feature | Buzzsprout | Casted | 
|---|---|---|
| **Registration** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Attendee Live Chat** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Polls and Surveys** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 

#### Post-Event Tools

| Feature | Buzzsprout | Casted | 
|---|---|---|
| **Event Analytics** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Attendee Reports** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 

#### Integrations

| Feature | Buzzsprout | Casted | 
|---|---|---|
| **Social Media Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Software Integrations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Webinar

| Feature | Buzzsprout | Casted | 
|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Live Stream

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Buzzsprout** | N/A | N/A |
| **Casted** | N/A | N/A |

#### Software Options

| Feature | Buzzsprout | Casted | 
|---|---|---|
| **Hosted Platform** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Social Media Stream** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-Platform Streaming** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Embeddable** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Audience Tools

| Feature | Buzzsprout | Casted | 
|---|---|---|
| **Live Rewind** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Live Chat** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Pause** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Streamer Tools

| Feature | Buzzsprout | Casted | 
|---|---|---|
| **Highlight Clips** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Video Archive** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Monetization Options** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Live Stream

| Feature | Buzzsprout | Casted | 
|---|---|---|
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Video Hosting

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Buzzsprout** | N/A | N/A |
| **Casted** | N/A | N/A |

#### Hosting

| Feature | Buzzsprout | Casted | 
|---|---|---|
| **Video player** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Profile channel** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Live streaming** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Management

| Feature | Buzzsprout | Casted | 
|---|---|---|
| **Video management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Distribution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Private upload** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Collaboration** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 

#### Marketing

| Feature | Buzzsprout | Casted | 
|---|---|---|
| **Monetization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Engagement tools** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **SEO** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Social sharing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Insights

| Feature | Buzzsprout | Casted | 
|---|---|---|
| **Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Integrations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Buzzsprout | Casted | 
|---|---|---|
| **AI Text-to-Image** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Text-to-Video** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Text-to-3D** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Platform

| Feature | Buzzsprout | Casted | 
|---|---|---|
| **Content organization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Video editing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **User engagement** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Integrations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Live streaming** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Security

| Feature | Buzzsprout | Casted | 
|---|---|---|
| **Encoding and transcoding** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Security and privacy** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Video Hosting

| Feature | Buzzsprout | Casted | 
|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Podcast Hosting

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Buzzsprout** | 8.7/10 | 23 |
| **Casted** | 8.9/10 | 13 |

#### Internet

| Feature | Buzzsprout | Casted | 
|---|---|---|
| **Unlimited Uploads** | 8.5 (22 reviews) | 9.6 (12 reviews) | 
| **Unlimited Downloads** | 9.2 (22 reviews) | 9.5 (10 reviews) | 
| **Unlimited Bandwidth** | 9.3 (20 reviews) | 9.3 (10 reviews) | 
| **Website** | 8.2 (20 reviews) | 8.3 (10 reviews) | 

#### Podcast Tools

| Feature | Buzzsprout | Casted | 
|---|---|---|
| **Tags** | 9.2 (22 reviews) | 8.7 (9 reviews) | 
| **Calls to Action** | 9.2 (18 reviews) | 8.5 (8 reviews) | 
| **Custom Branding** | 9.0 (22 reviews) | 8.2 (12 reviews) | 

#### Customization

| Feature | Buzzsprout | Casted | 
|---|---|---|
| **Website** | 8.2 (20 reviews) | 8.3 (10 reviews) | 
| **Calls to Action** | 9.2 (18 reviews) | 8.5 (8 reviews) | 
| **Custom Branding** | 9.0 (22 reviews) | 8.2 (12 reviews) | 
| **Voicemail** | 9.7 (5 reviews) | Feature Not Available | 
| **Audio editing** | 6.5 (9 reviews) | Feature Not Available | 
| **Multiple Hosts** | 9.5 (10 reviews) | Feature Not Available | 
| **Smart editing for audio** | 8.2 (11 reviews) | Feature Not Available | 
| **Audio library** | 8.2 (11 reviews) | Feature Not Available | 

#### Monetization

| Feature | Buzzsprout | Casted | 
|---|---|---|
| **Advertising** | 8.5 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Subscriptions** | 8.8 (12 reviews) | Feature Not Available | 

#### Storage

| Feature | Buzzsprout | Casted | 
|---|---|---|
| **Local recording** | 7.3 (8 reviews) | Feature Not Available | 
| **Cloud recording** | 8.5 (10 reviews) | Feature Not Available | 

#### Other Functionality

| Feature | Buzzsprout | Casted | 
|---|---|---|
| **Unlimited Downloads** | 9.2 (22 reviews) | 9.5 (10 reviews) | 
| **Unlimited Bandwidth** | 9.3 (20 reviews) | 9.3 (10 reviews) | 
| **Tags** | 9.2 (22 reviews) | 8.7 (9 reviews) | 
| **Performance** | 9.4 (21 reviews) | 9.6 (12 reviews) | 
| **Private Podcast** | 9.8 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Video Podcast** | 6.3 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Embed on websites** | 9.6 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Podcast Hosting

| Feature | Buzzsprout | Casted | 
|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Video CMS

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Buzzsprout** | N/A | N/A |
| **Casted** | N/A | N/A |

#### Customization

| Feature | Buzzsprout | Casted | 
|---|---|---|
| **Branding** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Customizable Thumbnails** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Custom Metadata** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Annotations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Organization

| Feature | Buzzsprout | Casted | 
|---|---|---|
| **Availability Scheduling** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Workflows** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Playlists** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Deep Search** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Permissions** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Video CMS

| Feature | Buzzsprout | Casted | 
|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

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## Categories
**Shared Categories (1):** [Podcast Hosting Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/podcast-hosting)


**Unique to Casted (4):** [Video CMS Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/video-cms), [Webinar Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/webinar), [Live Stream Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/live-stream-software), [Video Hosting Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/video-hosting-platforms)


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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Buzzsprout | Casted | 
|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 81.6% | 50.0% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 16.3% | 45.8% | 
| **Enterprise** | 2.0% | 4.2% | 

### By Industry

#### Buzzsprout

- **Entertainment:** 12.2%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 10.2%
- **Religious Institutions:** 8.2%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 6.1%
- **Management Consulting:** 6.1%
- **Media Production:** 6.1%
- **Professional Training & Coaching:** 6.1%
- **Computer Software:** 4.1%
- **Higher Education:** 4.1%
- **Non-Profit Organization Management:** 4.1%
- **Other:** 32.7%

#### Casted

- **Computer Software:** 25.0%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 20.8%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 16.7%
- **Venture Capital & Private Equity:** 12.5%
- **Financial Services:** 8.3%
- **Professional Training & Coaching:** 4.2%
- **Media Production:** 4.2%
- **Internet:** 4.2%
- **Broadcast Media:** 4.2%

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## Alternatives

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## Top Discussions

### Buzzsprout

- Title: [Is Podbean better than Buzzsprout?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-podbean-better-than-buzzsprout) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "Terrible service. I just don't know what they do but act like they are concerned but do nothing. Can't get my podcasts listed and they do not help with..."
- Title: [Is Buzzsprout good for podcast?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-buzzsprout-good-for-podcast) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "Buzzsprout is very good for a podcast. I use it for my podcast. It's called Better Law Firm Marketing."

### Casted

No discussions available for this product.

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/buzzsprout-vs-casted)