RSS.com vs Blubrry

RSS.com9.1Visit Blubrry8.9Visit

Higher score RSS.com #4 in Podcast Hosting Platforms 9.1/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 4 of 4 features Visit RSS.com

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Blubrry #6 in Podcast Hosting Platforms 8.9/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 4 of 4 features Visit Blubrry

• RSS.com fits best

  Creators wanting free hosting with video tools

• Blubrry fits best

  Low-cost WordPress-oriented podcast publishers

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Side by side

Feature	RSS.com 9.1/10 Visit ↗	Blubrry 8.9/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.1	8.9
Ranking	#4 in Podcast Hosting Platforms	#6 in Podcast Hosting Platforms
Best for	Creators wanting free hosting with video tools	Low-cost WordPress-oriented podcast publishers
Pricing model	Free plan + paid	Free plan + paid
Starting price	$15/mo	$5/mo (best)
Free plan	✓	✓
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud	Cloud, Self-hosted
Platforms	Web	Web
Support	Email, Tickets, Docs	Email, Phone, Docs
Integrations	3 integrations	6 integrations
Built for	Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features RSS.com 4/4 · Blubrry 4/4
RSS feed	✓	✓
Monetization tools	✓	✓
Private podcasts	✓	✓
Video podcast support	✓	✓
Specs
Directory distribution	Major directories	Major directories
Monthly upload hours	Not checked yet	1.5 hours/mo
Analytics level	Advanced	Basic
Our review
Pros	Free plan includes unlimited episodes and audio Distributes automatically to major podcast directories Paid tiers add transcripts, monetization, video, and API access	PowerPress supports podcast publishing and management in WordPress Distributes audio and video podcasts to major directories Includes private feeds, advertising and AI podcast tools
Cons	Advanced features require paid plans Plus supports one podcast The broadest video and API features require Max	Free Statistics does not provide free podcast hosting Entry hosting tier limits publishing to 1.5 hours monthly Advanced analytics and monetization require higher-priced plans
Our verdict	RSS.com is a web-based podcast hosting platform for independent creators, organizations, and podcast networks. It provides public RSS feeds, podcast websites, embeddable players, episode scheduling and publishing, analytics, transcripts,… Read the review →	Blubrry is a web-based podcast hosting and publishing platform for independent creators, businesses, networks and organizations. It combines RSS feed management, directory distribution, audience statistics, managed WordPress websites,… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• RSS.com — where it wins

  • Free plan includes unlimited episodes and audio
  • Distributes automatically to major podcast directories
  • Paid tiers add transcripts, monetization, video, and API access

  Where it doesn't

  • Advanced features require paid plans
  • Plus supports one podcast
  • The broadest video and API features require Max

• Blubrry — where it wins

  • PowerPress supports podcast publishing and management in WordPress
  • Distributes audio and video podcasts to major directories
  • Includes private feeds, advertising and AI podcast tools

  Where it doesn't

  • Free Statistics does not provide free podcast hosting
  • Entry hosting tier limits publishing to 1.5 hours monthly
  • Advanced analytics and monetization require higher-priced plans

• RSS.com9.1/10 · Free plan

  A flexible podcast host with a free tier and paid video, analytics, and monetization features.

  Visit RSS.comFull verdict →
• Blubrry8.9/10 · Free plan

  A WordPress-friendly podcast host with broad publishing and monetization options.

  Visit BlubrryFull verdict →