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At a Glance
Buzzsprout
Buzzsprout
Star Rating
(50)4.8 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (81.6% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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RSS.com
RSS.com
Star Rating
(65)4.9 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (96.8% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
$4.99 Per Month
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that Buzzsprout excels in ease of use with a score of 9.5, while RSS.com slightly outperforms in overall ease of setup with a score of 9.5, making it a bit more user-friendly for newcomers.
  • Reviewers mention that Buzzsprout's audio editing feature scores a low 6.0, which is a significant drawback compared to RSS.com’s impressive score of 8.9, indicating that users find RSS.com’s audio editing tools much more robust and effective.
  • G2 users highlight that Buzzsprout offers a solid private podcasting feature with a score of 9.7, which is notably higher than RSS.com’s score of 8.8, suggesting that Buzzsprout is a better choice for users focused on privacy in their podcasting efforts.
  • Users on G2 report that while both platforms provide unlimited downloads, Buzzsprout's score of 9.2 is slightly lower than RSS.com’s 9.3, indicating that RSS.com may offer a marginally better experience in this area.
  • Reviewers mention that Buzzsprout's local recording feature scores a low 6.9, which is a significant limitation compared to RSS.com’s score of 8.6, suggesting that users may find RSS.com’s local recording capabilities more reliable and effective.
  • Users say that Buzzsprout's cloud recording feature scores 8.3, while RSS.com shines with a score of 8.9, indicating that users appreciate the reliability and quality of cloud recording on RSS.com more than on Buzzsprout.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Buzzsprout
No pricing available
RSS.com
Student & NGO
$4.99
Per Month
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Free Trial
Buzzsprout
No trial information available
RSS.com
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.3
30
9.5
48
Ease of Use
9.6
30
9.8
48
Ease of Setup
9.7
15
9.6
12
Ease of Admin
9.7
10
9.5
10
Quality of Support
9.6
23
9.8
48
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.8
7
9.6
8
Product Direction (% positive)
9.6
26
10.0
48
Features by Category
8.7
23
9.0
44
Internet
8.5
22
9.5
40
9.2
22
9.3
41
9.3
20
9.6
39
8.2
20
8.9
41
Podcast Tools
9.2
22
9.2
43
9.2
18
9.1
37
9.0
22
8.8
40
Customization
8.2
20
8.9
41
9.2
18
9.1
37
9.0
22
8.8
40
9.7
5
8.7
24
6.5
9
9.0
26
9.5
10
9.0
27
8.2
11
8.8
26
8.2
11
9.0
28
Monetization
8.5
12
8.9
27
8.8
12
8.6
28
Storage
7.3
8
8.6
24
8.5
10
8.9
22
Other Functionality
9.2
22
9.3
41
9.3
20
9.6
39
9.2
22
9.2
43
9.4
21
9.3
39
9.8
7
8.8
24
6.3
5
8.9
23
9.6
12
9.3
27
Agentic AI - Podcast Hosting
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Buzzsprout
Buzzsprout
RSS.com
RSS.com
Buzzsprout and RSS.com are categorized as Podcast Hosting
Unique Categories
Buzzsprout
Buzzsprout has no unique categories
RSS.com
RSS.com has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Buzzsprout
Buzzsprout
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
81.6%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
16.3%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
2.0%
RSS.com
RSS.com
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
96.8%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
3.2%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
0%
Reviewers' Industry
Buzzsprout
Buzzsprout
Entertainment
12.2%
Marketing and Advertising
10.2%
Religious Institutions
8.2%
Professional Training & Coaching
6.1%
Media Production
6.1%
Other
57.1%
RSS.com
RSS.com
Broadcast Media
16.1%
Entertainment
12.9%
Media Production
8.1%
Higher Education
8.1%
Sports
4.8%
Other
50.0%
Most Helpful Reviews
Buzzsprout
Buzzsprout
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Computer Software

I like that you can personalize your podcast landing page and upload episodes directly into their directory and it will show up in apple, google, Spotify, etc without too much hard work. You can also embed your player into your webpage and get statistics on...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Entertainment

The cost is a bit too much for a startup podcast.

RSS.com
RSS.com
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Justin K.
JK
Justin K.
Verified User in Sports

The site makes it incredibly easy to create and distribute podcasts from the ground up. Very easy to use system and gives plenty of options for customization, monetization, etc. I've used a couple different podcasting services and this one has been the...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Sandro K.
SK
Sandro K.
Verified User in Entertainment

There is, fortunately, nothing of substance to say negative about this project, only that it might not be as widely known and used as other podcasting platforms are.

Alternatives
Buzzsprout
Buzzsprout Alternatives
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SoundCloud
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Anchor
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PodBean
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SimpleCast
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RSS.com
RSS.com Alternatives
SoundCloud
SoundCloud
Add SoundCloud
Storyboard
Storyboard
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PodBean
PodBean
Add PodBean
Rumble Studio
Rumble Studio
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Discussions
Buzzsprout
Buzzsprout Discussions
Is Buzzsprout good for podcast?
1 comment
Brendan K.
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
gwen S.
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
Monty the Mongoose crying
Buzzsprout has no more discussions with answers
RSS.com
RSS.com Discussions
What is RSS and its function?
2 comments
Alberto B.
AB
RSS can have different meanings. One of the most common uses of RSS is Really Simple Syndication, which consist in the so called "RSS feeds". RSS feeds...Read more
What does RSS include?
1 comment
Ashley G.
AG
for me it includes everything a beginning podcaster needs such as - Unlimited downloads, episodes, and audio storage - Episode transcripts for podcast...Read more
What is RSS.com used for?
1 comment
Aman K.
AK
The text is already in English.Read more