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Compare Buzzsprout and Transistor 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (81.6% of reviews)
Small-Business (81.5% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
$19/month
Buzzsprout
Star Rating
(50)4.8 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (81.6% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about BuzzsproutTransistor
Star Rating
(30)5.0 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (81.5% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
$19/month
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Buzzsprout's unlimited uploads feature scores a solid 8.4, but reviewers mention that Transistor excels with a score of 9.7, highlighting its superior handling of large audio files without restrictions.
- Reviewers mention that Buzzsprout offers a more user-friendly experience with a score of 9.5 for ease of use, while Transistor achieves a perfect 10.0, indicating a seamless onboarding process that many users appreciate.
- G2 users note that Buzzsprout's audio editing capabilities are somewhat limited, scoring only 6.0, whereas Transistor's smart editing for audio receives a commendable score of 8.0, showcasing its advanced features for content creators.
- Users on G2 highlight that Buzzsprout's monetization options, particularly for advertising, score 8.3, but reviewers mention that Transistor's subscription model is more robust, earning an 8.6, which is favored by podcasters looking for recurring revenue.
- Reviewers say that Buzzsprout's cloud recording feature scores 8.3, but users report that Transistor's local recording option, while scoring lower at 6.9, is still a valuable feature for those who prefer offline capabilities.
- Users say that Buzzsprout's private podcast feature scores an impressive 9.7, making it a strong choice for businesses needing secure content distribution, while Transistor's performance in this area is less emphasized, indicating a potential gap for users focused on privacy.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Buzzsprout
No pricing availableTransistor
Starter
$19
/month
Manage unlimited podcasts, 1-click submit to Apple, Spotify, Google, advanced analytics, podcast website.
- Host unlimited podcasts
Free Trial
Buzzsprout
No trial information availableTransistor
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.3
30
9.9
13
Ease of Use
9.6
30
10.0
13
Ease of Setup
9.7
15
10.0
11
Ease of Admin
9.7
10
10.0
9
Quality of Support
9.6
23
9.6
12
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.8
7
10.0
8
Product Direction (% positive)
9.6
26
10.0
11
Features by Category
Internet
8.5
22
9.7
6
9.2
22
8.3
5
9.3
20
8.3
5
8.2
20
8.6
6
Podcast Tools
9.2
22
9.7
5
9.2
18
8.9
6
9.0
22
9.2
6
Customization
8.2
20
8.6
6
9.2
18
8.9
6
9.0
22
9.2
6
9.7
5
Not enough data
6.5
9
Not enough data
9.5
10
Not enough data
8.2
11
Not enough data
8.2
11
Not enough data
Monetization
8.5
12
Not enough data
8.8
12
Not enough data
Storage
7.3
8
Not enough data
8.5
10
Not enough data
Other Functionality
9.2
22
8.3
5
9.3
20
8.3
5
9.2
22
9.7
5
9.4
21
9.7
6
9.8
7
Not enough data
6.3
5
Not enough data
9.6
12
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Podcast Hosting
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Buzzsprout and Transistor are categorized as Podcast Hosting
Unique Categories
Buzzsprout has no unique categories
Transistor has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Buzzsprout
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Transistor
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Entertainment
12.2%
Marketing and Advertising
10.2%
Religious Institutions
8.2%
Professional Training & Coaching
6.1%
Media Production
6.1%
Other
57.1%
Computer Software
33.3%
Online Media
7.4%
Media Production
7.4%
Marketing and Advertising
7.4%
Leisure, Travel & Tourism
7.4%
Other
37.0%
Discussions
Is Buzzsprout good for podcast?
1 Comment
BK
Buzzsprout is very good for a podcast. I use it for my podcast. It's called Better Law Firm Marketing.Read more
Is Podbean better than Buzzsprout?
1 Comment
GS
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...Read more
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