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Head-to-head · Podcast Recording Software

Boomcaster vs Cleanfeed

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 6 checks side by side
Higher score Boomcaster #5 in Podcast Recording Software 8.9/10 14-day free trial Free trial✓ 4 of 4 features Visit Boomcaster
Cleanfeed #9 in Podcast Recording Software 8.5/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 2 of 4 features Visit Cleanfeed

Boomcaster leads on 1 check, Cleanfeed on 2, and 3 are 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 scoreBoomcaster · 8.9/10
  • Free planonly Cleanfeed
  • Free trialonly Boomcaster
  • Most featuresBoomcaster · 4 of 4

Boomcaster scores higher on our rubric for podcast recording software: 8.9 against 8.5 out of 10; our editors rank them #5 and #9.

Cleanfeed offers free plan; Boomcaster doesn't. Boomcaster offers local recording; Cleanfeed doesn't. Cleanfeed leads on maximum participants: 32 people versus 9 people.

Boomcaster is the better fit for high-quality video podcasts and livestreams. Cleanfeed is the better fit for audio-first remote interviews and large rooms.

  • Boomcaster fits best

    High-quality video podcasts and livestreams

  • Cleanfeed fits best

    Audio-first remote interviews and large rooms

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Side by side

Feature Boomcaster 8.9/10 Visit ↗ Cleanfeed 8.5/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.9 8.5
Ranking #5 in Podcast Recording Software #9 in Podcast Recording Software
Best for High-quality video podcasts and livestreams Audio-first remote interviews and large rooms
Pricing model Paid Free plan + paid
Starting price $29/mo —
Free plan — ✓ (best)
Free trial 14 days —
Deployment Cloud, Browser extension Cloud
Platforms Web Web, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android
Support Email, Live chat, Docs Email, Docs
Compliance SOC 2, SSO/SAML GDPR
Built for Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Boomcaster 4/4 · Cleanfeed 2/4
Separate participant tracks ✓ ✓
Local recording ✓ (best) —
Video recording ✓ ✓
Automatic transcription ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Specs
Maximum participants 9 people 32 people (best)
Audio export format Wav Wav
Recording platform Browser Browser
Our review
Pros
  • Local ISO recording with separate audio and video tracks
  • Recording up to 4K with 48 kHz lossless audio
  • Livestreaming, transcription, editing, and producer controls
  • Multitrack recording gives each guest a separate track.
  • Pro supports up to 32 guests with mixing and auxiliary outputs.
  • Integrates with Zoom, Audacity, Hindenburg, Adobe Audition, and Reaper.
Cons
  • Browser-only access limits workflows to the web
  • There is no free plan; every plan starts with a 14-day free trial
  • Enterprise pricing and session capacity are custom
  • Cleanfeed runs through compatible web browsers only.
  • Cinema supports up to 16 guests, fewer than Pro's 32.
  • Video is limited to the Cleanfeed Cinema plan.
Our verdict

Boomcaster is a browser-based recording platform for podcasters, video creators, livestreamers, agencies, and producers. Its core workflow records each participant locally, uploads the results to the cloud, and provides separate ISO audio…

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Cleanfeed is a browser-based remote recording studio for podcasters, broadcasters, voice actors, and audio-production teams. It handles real-time audio sessions with remote guests and includes recording, multitrack exports, markers, clips,…

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  1. BoomcasterPodcast Recording Software 8.914-day free trial
  2. CleanfeedPodcast Recording Software 8.5Free plan

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Boomcaster — where it wins

    • Local ISO recording with separate audio and video tracks
    • Recording up to 4K with 48 kHz lossless audio
    • Livestreaming, transcription, editing, and producer controls

    Where it doesn't

    • Browser-only access limits workflows to the web
    • There is no free plan; every plan starts with a 14-day free trial
    • Enterprise pricing and session capacity are custom
  • Cleanfeed — where it wins

    • Multitrack recording gives each guest a separate track.
    • Pro supports up to 32 guests with mixing and auxiliary outputs.
    • Integrates with Zoom, Audacity, Hindenburg, Adobe Audition, and Reaper.

    Where it doesn't

    • Cleanfeed runs through compatible web browsers only.
    • Cinema supports up to 16 guests, fewer than Pro's 32.
    • Video is limited to the Cleanfeed Cinema plan.

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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