Beamly vs Podtailor

Beamly9.0Visit Podtailor8.0Visit

Higher score Beamly #3 in Podcast Website Builders 9.0/10 14-day trial Free trial✓ 3 of 3 features Visit Beamly

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Podtailor #8 in Podcast Website Builders 8.0/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 2 of 3 features Visit Podtailor

• Beamly fits best

  Creators building a broader podcast business

• Podtailor fits best

  Small shows wanting a straightforward free site

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Side by side

Feature	Beamly 9.0/10 Visit ↗	Podtailor 8.0/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.0	8.0
Ranking	#3 in Podcast Website Builders	#8 in Podcast Website Builders
Best for	Creators building a broader podcast business	Small shows wanting a straightforward free site
Pricing model	Paid	Free plan + paid
Starting price	$18/mo	$12/mo (best)
Free plan	—	✓ (best)
Free trial	14 days	—
Deployment	Cloud	Cloud
Platforms	Web	Web
Support	Email, Docs	Email
Integrations	15 integrations	4 integrations
Built for	Solo, Small business, Mid-market	Solo, Small business
Features Beamly 3/3 · Podtailor 2/3
Custom domain	✓	✓
Subscriber tools	✓	✓
Paid subscriptions	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
Specs
Episode limit	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Show limit	1 shows	Not checked yet
Podcast analytics	Basic	Not checked yet
Our review
Pros	Combines podcast hosting, branded websites, distribution and analytics Adds AI transcripts, show notes, memberships and gated content Supports courses, video, digital products and extensive integrations	Free plan includes hosted, SEO-optimized episode pages RSS-based imports automatically create episode pages Pro adds transcripts, email collection, donations, and reviews
Cons	No free plan is available Annual-billing prices start at $18 per month The Starter plan is limited to 1 show	Custom domains start on the $12-per-month Basic plan The service is available on the web only Integrations focus on PayPal, Patreon, Google Analytics, and YouTube
Our verdict	Beamly is a hosted platform for podcasters, creators and podcast networks that need more than episode publishing. It can host or RSS-sync podcasts, automatically publish episodes to a branded website, distribute shows to major podcast… Read the review →	Podtailor is a hosted website builder for podcast creators who want a dedicated web presence without building pages episode by episode. It imports episodes from an RSS feed, creates episode pages automatically, and includes a podcast audio… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Beamly — where it wins

  • Combines podcast hosting, branded websites, distribution and analytics
  • Adds AI transcripts, show notes, memberships and gated content
  • Supports courses, video, digital products and extensive integrations

  Where it doesn't

  • No free plan is available
  • Annual-billing prices start at $18 per month
  • The Starter plan is limited to 1 show

• Podtailor — where it wins

  • Free plan includes hosted, SEO-optimized episode pages
  • RSS-based imports automatically create episode pages
  • Pro adds transcripts, email collection, donations, and reviews

  Where it doesn't

  • Custom domains start on the $12-per-month Basic plan
  • The service is available on the web only
  • Integrations focus on PayPal, Patreon, Google Analytics, and YouTube

• Beamly9.0/10 · 14-day trial

  A broad podcast business platform with websites, distribution, AI tools and monetization.

  Visit BeamlyFull verdict →
• Podtailor8.0/10 · Free plan

  A straightforward podcast site builder with a useful free plan and focused paid upgrades.

  Visit PodtailorFull verdict →