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Head-to-head · Podcast Analytics Software

Ausha vs Magellan AI

  • Updated Sep 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 6 checks side by side
Higher score Ausha #3 in Podcast Analytics Software 8.0/10 From $15/mo (annual) ✓ 0 of 5 features Visit Ausha
Magellan AI #8 in Podcast Analytics Software 6.6/10 Pricing on request ✓ 5 of 5 features Visit Magellan AI

Ausha leads on 0 checks, Magellan AI on 5, and 1 is even. Who comes out ahead on the 6 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreAusha · 8.0/10
  • Most featuresMagellan AI · 5 of 5

Ausha scores higher on our rubric for podcast analytics software: 8.0 against 6.6 out of 10; our editors rank them #3 and #8.

Magellan AI offers unique listeners; Ausha doesn't publish it. Magellan AI offers audience demographics; Ausha doesn't publish it. Magellan AI offers attribution tracking; Ausha doesn't publish it. Magellan AI offers ranking charts; Ausha doesn't publish it. Magellan AI offers retention metrics; Ausha doesn't publish it.

Ausha is the better fit for creators wanting hosting plus analytics. Magellan AI is the better fit for enterprise advertisers planning podcast campaigns.

  • Ausha fits best

    Creators wanting hosting plus analytics

  • Magellan AI fits best

    Enterprise advertisers planning podcast campaigns

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Side by side

Feature Ausha 8.0/10 Visit ↗ Magellan AI 6.6/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.0 6.6
Ranking #3 in Podcast Analytics Software #8 in Podcast Analytics Software
Best for Creators wanting hosting plus analytics Enterprise advertisers planning podcast campaigns
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price $15/mo Not published
Free plan — Not published
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud Cloud
Platforms Web Web
Support Email, Live chat, Docs Docs
Compliance ISO 27001, GDPR GDPR
Integrations 20 integrations 20 integrations
Built for Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Ausha 0/5 · Magellan AI 5/5
Unique listeners Not published ✓ (best)
Audience demographics Not published ✓ (best)
Attribution tracking Not published ✓ (best)
Ranking charts Not published ✓ (best)
Retention metrics Not published ✓ (best)
Specs
Tracked shows Not published Not published
Data retention Not published Not published
Our review
Pros
  • Unlimited hosting, storage, episodes, and downloads across hosting tiers
  • Advanced, IAB-compliant analytics with promotion and monetization tools
  • Distribution to major platforms, plus video support on Boost and higher plans
  • Verified-download, unique-listenership, demographic, and retention analysis
  • Ad verification, attribution, and incremental-lift measurement in one platform
  • Integrations span attribution, analytics, tag management, commerce, and publishers
Cons
  • There is no permanent free plan
  • Video podcast distribution starts on Boost and higher plans
  • API and webhooks are reserved for Supersonic and selected Pro plans
  • Pricing is arranged through a custom demo rather than published plans
  • Its breadth may exceed the needs of teams seeking basic podcast reporting
  • The platform is web-based rather than offered as a native desktop or mobile app
Our verdict

Ausha is a cloud podcast platform for independent podcasters, companies, agencies, media organizations, networks, and brands. It brings hosting, RSS distribution, podcast websites, embedded players, analytics, promotion, monetization,…

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Magellan AI is a podcast advertising intelligence and measurement platform for brands, agencies, publishers, and marketers. It supports podcast discovery, media-plan creation, competitive advertising intelligence, ad verification, audience…

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  1. AushaPodcast Analytics Software 8.0From $15/mo (annual)
  2. Magellan AIPodcast Analytics Software 6.6Pricing on request

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Ausha — where it wins

    • Unlimited hosting, storage, episodes, and downloads across hosting tiers
    • Advanced, IAB-compliant analytics with promotion and monetization tools
    • Distribution to major platforms, plus video support on Boost and higher plans

    Where it doesn't

    • There is no permanent free plan
    • Video podcast distribution starts on Boost and higher plans
    • API and webhooks are reserved for Supersonic and selected Pro plans

  • Magellan AI — where it wins

    • Verified-download, unique-listenership, demographic, and retention analysis
    • Ad verification, attribution, and incremental-lift measurement in one platform
    • Integrations span attribution, analytics, tag management, commerce, and publishers

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing is arranged through a custom demo rather than published plans
    • Its breadth may exceed the needs of teams seeking basic podcast reporting
    • The platform is web-based rather than offered as a native desktop or mobile app
  • Ausha8.0/10 · From $15/mo (annual)

    A broad podcast platform combining hosting, IAB-compliant analytics, distribution, and monetization.

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  • Magellan AI6.6/10 · Pricing on request

    A deep podcast advertising analytics suite for enterprise campaign planning and measurement.

    Visit Magellan AIFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Sep 2026

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