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Head-to-head · Podcast Analytics Software

CoHost Prefix vs Open Podcast

  • Updated Sep 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 5 checks side by side
Higher score CoHost Prefix #5 in Podcast Analytics Software 7.6/10 From $89/mo (annual) · 7-day trial ✓ 4 of 5 features Visit CoHost Prefix
Open Podcast #6 in Podcast Analytics Software 7.4/10 From €39/mo · 30-day trial ✓ 2 of 5 features Visit Open Podcast

CoHost Prefix leads on 2 checks, Open Podcast on 0, and 3 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 5 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreCoHost Prefix · 7.6/10
  • Most featuresCoHost Prefix · 4 of 5

CoHost Prefix scores higher on our rubric for podcast analytics software: 7.6 against 7.4 out of 10; our editors rank them #5 and #6.

CoHost Prefix offers unique listeners; Open Podcast doesn't publish it. CoHost Prefix offers attribution tracking; Open Podcast doesn't publish it.

CoHost Prefix is the better fit for B2B podcasts needing audience intelligence. Open Podcast is the better fit for agencies needing cross-platform reports.

  • CoHost Prefix fits best

    B2B podcasts needing audience intelligence

  • Open Podcast fits best

    Agencies needing cross-platform reports

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Side by side

Feature CoHost Prefix 7.6/10 Visit ↗ Open Podcast 7.4/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 7.6 7.4
Ranking #5 in Podcast Analytics Software #6 in Podcast Analytics Software
Best for B2B podcasts needing audience intelligence Agencies needing cross-platform reports
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price $89/mo Not published
Free plan — —
Free trial — —
Free trial length 7 days · no card needed 30 days · no card needed
Deployment Cloud Cloud
Support Email, Docs Email
Compliance GDPR GDPR
Integrations 6 integrations 5 integrations
Built for Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features CoHost Prefix 4/5 · Open Podcast 2/5
Unique listeners ✓ (best) Not published
Audience demographics ✓ ✓
Attribution tracking ✓ (best) Not published
Ranking charts Not published Not published
Retention metrics ✓ ✓
Specs
Tracked shows Not published 1 shows
Data retention Not published Not published
Our review
Pros
  • B2B insights across companies, industries, roles, and seniority
  • Tracks unique listeners, demographics, psychographics, and attribution
  • Works with six podcast hosting platforms without migrating hosts
  • Combines Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube, and host analytics
  • Automates PDF delivery with custom periods and unlimited reports
  • Adds retention, demographics, exports, dashboards, SQL, and MCP access
Cons
  • Starts at $89 per show per month on annual billing
  • Prefix does not include AI transcriptions or consumption data
  • Enterprise pricing is not stated in the published plans
  • Starts at €39 per month with no permanent free plan
  • API-only platform coverage may limit accessibility for some teams
  • Advanced branding and customization require higher-priced Agency plans
Our verdict

CoHost Prefix adds an analytics prefix to an existing podcast RSS feed, giving brands, agencies, networks, and creators analytics without changing podcast hosts. Its focus is B2B audience intelligence: the product covers companies,…

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Open Podcast combines podcast analytics from Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube, and podcast hosts into automated reports. It is aimed at individual podcasters, teams, agencies, larger podcast portfolios, and analytics developers. Its…

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  1. CoHost PrefixPodcast Analytics Software 7.6From $89/mo (annual) · 7-day trial
  2. Open PodcastPodcast Analytics Software 7.4From €39/mo · 30-day trial

Strengths and trade-offs

  • CoHost Prefix — where it wins

    • B2B insights across companies, industries, roles, and seniority
    • Tracks unique listeners, demographics, psychographics, and attribution
    • Works with six podcast hosting platforms without migrating hosts

    Where it doesn't

    • Starts at $89 per show per month on annual billing
    • Prefix does not include AI transcriptions or consumption data
    • Enterprise pricing is not stated in the published plans

  • Open Podcast — where it wins

    • Combines Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube, and host analytics
    • Automates PDF delivery with custom periods and unlimited reports
    • Adds retention, demographics, exports, dashboards, SQL, and MCP access

    Where it doesn't

    • Starts at €39 per month with no permanent free plan
    • API-only platform coverage may limit accessibility for some teams
    • Advanced branding and customization require higher-priced Agency plans

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Sep 2026

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